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History of səmiq̓ʷəʔelə - 20th Century

Surveyors at Essondale - 1924

Completion of Essondale hospital (later renamed Male Chronic Unit, subsequently renamed, West Lawn)

Trees in the botanical garden Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) 1911-1916

Raised garden beds at Essondale 1911-1916

Cutting the grass in the gardens at Essondale 1911-1916

Gardens at Essondale 1911-1916

Women standing in the gardens at Essondale 1911-1916

Group gathering at Essondale Hospital (later renamed Male Chronic Unit, subsequently renamed, West Lawn)

Workers at the Essondale Power House May 1924

Powerhouse at Essondale 1925

Powerhouse (Boiler House) at Essondale

Woman and man stading with pigs and piglets in the piggery 1924

Four connected wings at Riverview (area subsequently occupied by Industrial Services) 1950s

Boys Industrial School auditorium Essondale (area approximately in front of Unit 5)

Apartment house construction Essondale (area approximately west of West Lawn) 1929

Apartment house at Essondale (area approximately west of West Lawn) 1929

Completion of Nurses Home at Essondale April 1929

Construction of Nurses Home (subsequently known as Admin Building) at Essondale 1929

Completed Nurses Home at Essondale 1929

Construction of a hospital wing at Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) 1929

Construction of the Farm Cottage at Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) March 1929

Construction of the Farm Cottage at Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) 1929

Completed Farm House at Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) January 1930

Working on the Farm Cottage at Essondale (area subsequently known as Colony Farm) 1929

Construction of Female Chronic building (subsequently renamed East Lawn) September 1929

Female Chronic Building (subsequently renamed East Lawn) at Essondale October 1929

Female Chronic Building (subsequently renamed East Lawn) Essondale Hospital 1931

Veterans Unit prior to north extension (subsequently renamed Crease Clinic) at Essondale May 1931

Kitchen block (subsequently renamed Crease Kitchen Block) at Essondale 1931

First graduating class of nurses at Essondale June 1932

Reception with Dr. Crease at Essondale 1949

Shopping at the Tuck Shop at Essondale 1950s

View of interior kitchen at Essondale

Workers inside the shoe shop at Essondale

Patients working in Finnies Garden - 1956

Essondale interior lounge

Receational lounge at Essondale Hospital

Doctor standing in pharmacy lab at Essondale 1950s

Tank House and Farm House at Essondale

Patients working in the gardens at Essondale 1950s

Male Chronic Unit, (subsequently renamed, West Lawn) 1932

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