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Newspaper Article “Princess Joan’s Last Trip: Three Sad Blasts And She Was Gone”

• 2023.002.0013
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• 1959

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The article by GE Mortimer titled “Princess Joan’s Last Trip: Three Sad Blasts And She Was Gone” discusses the events and conditions around the last midnight run from Victoria to Vancouver for the vessel under Captain George Black with comments fr...

Haggart, Teresa

Photograph of Dawson Steamer

• 2023.002.0015
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• 13 June 1901

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

This photo shows the profile of the Dawson with people on its decks. The caption at the bottom of the photo says B-Y Navigation Company Steamer leaving Dawson for White Horse (June 13, 1901) by Goetzman. The sternwheeler’s name is visible in this ...

Haggart, Teresa

Princess Joan Newspaper series 1959

• 2023.002.0013-14
• Series
• 1959

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The series contains 2 newspaper article clippings regarding the final Canadian voyage of the Princess Joan between Victoria and Vancouver in 1959. The Princess Joan was built in 1930 in Scotland by the Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. ...

Haggart, Teresa

Postcard of the Foundation Company BC Ltd

• 2023.002.0012
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• 15 September 1919

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

This photograph is formed by two large photos taped together. The panorama on the bottom half of the photograph is made up of 5 photos showing the workers of the Foundation Company BC Ltd. Their motto on a banner placed behind them that says: go e...

Haggart, Teresa

Postcard of the Inner Harbour, Victoria

• 2023.002.0011
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• unknown

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The oversize postcard provides a view of the inner harbour. There is a ship docked on the left side of the image, there is one boat in the harbour and a seaplane docked in the harbour in front of the Empress. The Johnson Street Blue Bridge can be ...

Haggart, Teresa

Photograph of the DGS Samson crew

• 2023.002.0010
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• unknown

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The photo shows 24 men on different parts of the boat for the photo, including laying on the roof. The boat has an a-frame crane at the stern. The photos is slightly faded. The annotation on the back says: This is the DGS Samson & Crew with th...

Haggart, Teresa

Postcard of the DGS Samson crew and government surveying party

• 2023.002.0009
• Item
• unknown

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The photo shows 27 men standing on the ship in front of the bridge. The annotation on the back says: This is the crew of the DGS Samson and the Government Surveying party bound for the (illegible) with the initials JSK (James Stanley Keefe). DGS s...

Haggart, Teresa

Photograph of Navy boat in Esquimalt

• 2023.002.0008
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• unknown

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

This photo is focused on the bridge and mast with all the satellites, and a half-brick chimney. At the stern of the boat there is an A-frame crane. The annotation on the back say says Navy boat in Esquimalt. It was placed together with three othe...

Haggart, Teresa

Photograph of FY 16

• 2023.002.0007
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• c. 1942

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

This photo shows a profile view of FY16, out possibly for a sea trail upon being built. It was placed together with three other photos. It was built in 1942 in Victoria for the government. From 1942-45 it was in the Fishermen’s Reserve where it se...

Haggart, Teresa

Photograph of a ship coming into the harbour

• 2023.002.0006
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• unknown

Part of Teresa Haggart Fonds

The photo shows a ship coming into the harbour, it is not possible to see the name, and across the water from where the photo is taken there is a barge docked in front of a building. It was placed together with three other photos.

Haggart, Teresa