Title: Some Boys Returning Home from WWII, 1945

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1945

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 2)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of two men wearing military uniforms, returning to Prince Rupert after WWII standing with a woman and man in front of the Armed Forces Women's Auxiliary and Royal Canadian Legion building. Pictured from left to right is: Vic Houston, Vic's son David Houston, Vic's wife Alice Houston and an unidentified man. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "1. Vic Houston. 2. Son - David Houston. 3. Mother - Alice Houston. 4. Boys Returning from World War 2, 1945." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Note: Title is a formal title proper.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
World War II - 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Legion
Houston, Vic
Houston, David
Houston, Alice

Subject Access:
People
War
Military Personnel
Women

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP997-59-13183

Negative Number: JRW2161A

Record ID: 6682


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