Victoria to Vimy The First World War Collections at the University of Victoria Libraries

ScrpBk1_16


Creator:
Destrubé family
Description:
Page contains six photographs depicting post-war life on the Destrubé family homestead in Rife, Alberta. Page contains handwritten annotation: "Rife 1919-20." The top two photographs depict Georges, and Suzanne Fenouil and Sylvie. The center two likely depict the view from the log house. The photograph of the airplane is accompanied with the following note: "Georges crash landed after losing his engine. He broke his nose. (Georges dropped leaflets on London on 11th Nov. 1918." The two people standing on the porch of the log house in the bottom photograph are possibly Maggie and Maurice, if taken prior to April 1918, or Sylvie and Maurice.
Subjects:
Destrubé family; World War, 1914-1918; Canada--History, Military; Homesteading; Air pilots, Military; Airplanes, Military
Date:
[1919-1920]
Collection:
Destrubé family fonds
Location(s):
Alberta--Rife
People Depicted:
Destrubé, Georges; Fenouil, Suzanne; Destrubé, Sylvie; Destrubé, Maurice; Destrubé, Maggie