Miss Tompkins and kindergarten class

Miss Tompkins and kindergarten class
Miss Tompkins and kindergarten class

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Date: [ca. 1915]  How to Interpret Date
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Place: Vancouver, BC

Description: Children are playing in the Powell Street Grounds (now known as Oppenheimer Park), across Jackson Street from the Powell Street Church.

Curatorial Note:

The kindergarten teachers from the mission used games to help children learn English.

Archives Control Number: BCCA_2804_36

Extra Information

Collection/Fonds Title: Vancouver Japanese United Church fonds

File Title: Vancouver Japanese United Church photographs, [1897?]-[194-?]  Source

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Record Title: Miss Tompkins and kindergarten class  Source

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Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm

Location of Original: Box P-37, vol. 2

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People:
  • Tompkins, Miss

Subject(s):
  • School children
  • Church buildings--Exterior
  • Teachers
  • Parks
  • Woman's Missionary Society
  • Group portraits--Candid

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