Fonds / Collection

Thompson family fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

photograph

Date

[191-?]

Scope and Content

Item is a photograph of Captain Alfred Alexander Findlay, the first West Vancouver ferry captain.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm

Reference Code

CA BWVA F022-S01-IT343

Item Number

343.WVA.THO

Accession Number

2013-019

Creator

Thompson (family)

Creator Bio

View Administrative History and Biographical Sketch

Responsibility

Harry L. Thompson

Name Access

West Vancouver Ferry Company Limited

Subject Access

Transportation - Ferries

Notes

Title based on the contents of the image.

Annotation on verso: 'Property of Harry L. Thompson 2096 Argyle Hollyburn. Please return. Our first real captain although we had a Capt Black for about a month.'

Annotation on recto: 'Our first real Capt. Capt A.A. Finley [sic].'

Copyright / Terms of Use

Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.

Repository

West Vancouver Archives

Other Formats

Also available as a TIF (31.5 MB).

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