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Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: Point Atkinson Lighthouse: Maintaining the Light

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The Point Atkinson Lighthouse,built to protect the shipping trade of a growing Vancouver, is profiled. This is the history of the lighthouse ..from early, isolated days to the lives of the keepers of the lighthouse and their families to vigilent watch in case of Japanese attack. Archival photographs and documents are included.

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lighthouses
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archival photographs, racial prejudice, b.c. history, japanese interment camps, maintaining the light, point atkinson lighthouse, point atkinson lighthouse, vancouver, virtual museum of canada, west vancouver museum and archives, historic information about british columbia
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)