- PR-1326
- Fonds
- 1900-1930
The fonds consists of negatives of I. E. Cornwall depicting the Cornwall family. Includes photos of William Head, the Chinese Labour Corps en route to Europe, Cachalot whale factory and Kirby Creek..
Cornwall, I. E.
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The fonds consists of negatives of I. E. Cornwall depicting the Cornwall family. Includes photos of William Head, the Chinese Labour Corps en route to Europe, Cachalot whale factory and Kirby Creek..
Cornwall, I. E.
The fonds consists of H. Rundle Nelson's photographs of the William Head Quarantine Station. Includes photos of the arrival and temporary stay and departure of the Chinese Labour Corps en route to Europe.
Nelson, H. Rundle
William Head Quarantine Station. Court martial at Chinese Camp
Part of H. Rundle Nelson fonds
William Head Quarantine Station. D.G.S.S. Madge at the dock
Part of H. Rundle Nelson fonds
William Head Quarantine Station
Members of the 5th Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery at William Head Quarantine Station
Chinese at William Head Quarantine Station
Immigrants leaving the ship at William Head for quarantine; near Victoria
William Head Quarantine Station; Chinese Camp
William Head Quarantine Station
Chinese arriving at William Head Quarantine Station
Quarantine station at William Head, Victoria
Chinese arriving at William Head Quarantine Station
The Quarantine Station at William Head, near Victoria
William Head Quarantine Station
Chinese Labour Force embarking for France from William Head Quarantine Station
Part of H. Rundle Nelson fonds
William Head Quarantine Station
Part of Film and Photographic Branch travel industry and tourism photographs
Part of West Coast Medical Historical Society oral history collection
CALL NUMBER: T1986:0001 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Director of Medical Services; Veteran's Affairs, Ottawa PERIOD COVERED: 1940-1976 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1976-03-01 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Goes to Ottawa as Director of Medical Services for Veteran's Affairs. Christie Street Hospital in Toronto from 1942 to 1943; what this position involved; how Sunnybrook Hospital started and the other administrative problems of the building; in 1950, he came to Vancouver and was Chief Medical Officer of Shaughnessy Hospital. Discussion of Shaughnessy and how he worked there; meeting Princess Margaret, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip; John Diefenbaker, Louis St. Laurent; Danny Kaye and Bob Hope. TRACK 2: Discussion of the people he met; being awarded the OBE; conclusion of interview -- how medicine has changed, and prevailing attitudes in medicine today. CALL NUMBER: T1986:0001 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Dr. T. Bain, Veteran's Affairs and Shaughnessy Hospital PERIOD COVERED: 1898-1940 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1976-03-01 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Born in 1898 in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; schooling in Scotland; came to Toronto at 14; got job at Eaton's; enlisted in 1915; discussion of army life; training and overseas; in 48th Highlanders, 15th Battalion; went overseas in 1916, Vimy Ridge and Ypres; deciding to go to University of Toronto to take medicine in 1920; description of classes and classmates; interest in public health. TRACK 2: Graduated in medicine in 1926; then interned at Toronto General Hospital; lived at Knox College at the university; entered overseas service to examine immigrants to Canada; went to England; went to William Head on Vancouver Island; quarantine station; 30 cases of smallpox; how the Depression affected him and the people he saw; description of William Head and its purpose; stayed until 1939 and went to Vancouver to take over Shaughnessy Hospital; brief history of Shaughnessy Hospital; how he got his next position.
Large group of men; assembled in the driveway of a large building
Part of H. Rundle Nelson fonds
Aerial view.
Dr. Hunter examining coolies [sic]
Part of H. Rundle Nelson fonds
Chinese Labour Corps leaving ship.