Bessie French fonds

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A group of youth in dresses and wearing corsages are wallking in a line two by two with a band in the distance. One youth is holding the end of a veil of a bride.

[Youth part of wedding party walking by a band, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-141
Groups of people dressed in suits and white dresses are standing on a veranda. Two children are standing in front.

[Wedding party on a veranda with two small children holding flowers, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-142
A group of people in suits and dresses standing two by tow on boardwalk with a bride and groom in the front looking up.

[Wedding parties' procession on boardwalk, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-143
Snow covered mountain with coniferous trees. Ice and water is in front of the mountain.

[View of snowy forest and mountains, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-144
Scenes of Port Simpson

[Scenes of Port Simpson, B.C.]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-145
Two children, one in a shirt and tie, the other in a dress are standing together with tall grass and house behind them.

[Two children standing on boardwalk, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-146
Five people and three children, all wearing winter coats, are standing together in front of coniferous trees. A black dog is sitting in front of them.

[Five people with three children, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-147
Blurry image of six youth wearing long coats are standing on a beach with trees in the background.

[Youth standing on beach in jackets, Port Simpson Residential School building, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-148
Coniferous trees are in the forefront with a town and water in the distance.

[View of town, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-149
Coniferous trees in the forefront. A house and water is the background.

[View of house, pier, and harbour, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-150
Two houses are surrounded by coniferous trees with water and town in the distance.

[View of houses, Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia]

Port Simpson, [194?]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

This photograph is contained in Bessie French's scrapbook illustrating her time in Port Simpson at the Crosby Girls' Home.

UCCA, 1998.165P/1-151