Ethel Hopps and
Eric Brown – circa 1940
Eric Brown and
Ethel Hopps wedding – Meanook, April 26, 1943
Eric Brown and
Ethel Hopps wedding, Meanook, April 26, 1943 – Left side of back row: Jared Brown,
Edna Brown Right side of back row: Katie McDonell, Alex McDonell, John Hopps, Front
row: Phoebe Brown, Nelson Brown (best man), Eric and Ethel Brown, Gwen Bell (matron
of honor), girl?, boy Donald Ray
Eric Brown –
April 26, 1943
Ethel with Edwin
and Jean Brown, in front of Jared and Phoebe Brown’s home – Meanook, 1947
Philip Brown –
1950
Giddy-up piggy:
Philip Brown, Norman Ray and Edwin Brown – 1951
Three little kids
riding three little pigs: Philip, Jean and Edwin Brown – 1952
Jean and Edwin
Brown – circa 1952
Mavis and Shirley
Brown, with fuzzy bear made by Jean Brown – 1963
Leaving
Beaverlodge, Alberta for 1967 Centennial trip to Yellowknife, NWT using camper built
by Eric – Front:
Shirley, Middle: Ethel, Mavis, Back: Mickey Walker, Uncle Bill Russell, Eric
Mavis and Shirley
Brown holding Dion Barry, St. Andrew’s Anglican Church confirmation – Colinton, May
16, 1971
Ethel Brown,
Alberta Women’s Institute constituency convenor 1986-89 – Meanook Hall, April 8,
1989
Ethel Brown
tribute – 1991
Ethel and Eric
Brown – September 22, 1973
Eric and Ethel’s
40th anniversary, April 1983, Meanook Hall – Stage: Edwin Brown, Table: Harold Ray,
Laura Ray, Ethel Brown, Eric Brown and Hazel Hopps
Ethel holding
Gregory Hladyshevsky, Eric – Meanook home, September 1983
Jean, Shirley,
Philip Ethel, Eric, Mavis and Edwin at Laura and Harold Ray’s 50th anniversary –
Meanook, July 23, 1988
Meanook
Homecoming, July 7, 1990 – (Last names Brown unless specified) Front: Dion Barry,
Ethel, Eric, Greg
Hladyshevsky, Elena Jacobs, Middle: Susan, Trisha, Janeen Barry, Jean Barry, Edwin,
Susie,
Pat, Dean, Shawn, Sandi, Carroll, Mavis Jacobs, Shirley, Back: Betty, Philip,
Leonard Barry, Leo Jacobs
Portland, Oregon,
August 25, 2006
– Back row: Dave Heffernan, Gary A’Hearn, Edwin Brown, Pat Brown, Mavis Jacobs,
Middle row: Elena Jacobs,
Shirley A’Hearn, Susie Brown, Betty Brown, Philip Brown, Jean Barry, Front row:
Leonard Barry, Colin A’Hearn,
Greg Hladyshevsky, Trevor A’Hearn, Susan Heffernan, Chloe Brown
Philip Brown,
Mavis Jacobs,
Edwin Brown, Shirley A’Hearn, Jean Barry – Jean and Leonard’s home in South
Athabasca, Easter,
April 24, 2011
Front row:
Shirley A’Hearn,
Jean Barry, Edwin Brown, Philip Brown, Mavis Jacobs, Back row: Gary A’Hearn, Leonard
Barry,
Pat Brown, Betty Brown, Andy Woudstra – Athabasca, Easter, April 11, 2015
Outdoor concert
at Jean and Leonard’s lake property, Crooked Lake, August 20, 1995 – Nelson Brown,
Eric Brown (violin),
Berna Turner, Irwin Buck (Berna’s brother), Jean Barry
Eric Brown and
Berna Turner
– Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, England, May 18, 1998
John Hopps and
Eva Tucker wedding photo – July 5, 1905
Eva Tucker – 1895
(age 19)
Ethel Hopps –
circa 1924 (age 7)
Ethel Hopps –
circa 1929 (age 12)
Hopps sisters:
Gwen, Florence, Ethel, Laura – 1932
Gwen Hopps, Laura
Ray, Harold Ray,
John Hopps, Eva Hopps (in front) – Hopps’ home in Meanook, after Laura and Harold’s
wedding July 1938
Ethel Brown, John
Hopps, Gwen Bell,
Arthur Hopps, Laura Ray, Florence Russell, Eva Hopps (in front) and Thelma Ray
(girl) – circa 1950
Hopps gathering
at Laura and Harold Ray’s home in Meanook, 1961 – Back row: Edwin Brown, Laura Ray,
Eric Brown, Philip Brown, Harold Ray,
Thelma Ray, Jean Brown, Front row: Florence Russell, Shirley Brown, Mavis Brown,
Norman Ray, Roddy Russell
Hopps sisters:
Florence Russell, Gwen Bell, Ethel Brown and Laura Ray – Meanook, 1968
Jared Brown and
Phoebe Dorey wedding – Vermilion, Alberta, September 10, 1913
Jared Brown –
Cummings district near Vermilion, Alberta, August 9, 1922
Eric and Nelson
Brown – shepherding in the Cummings district near Vermilion, Alberta, October 8,
1922 (ages 6 and 4)
Eric and Nelson
Brown – Meanook circa 1931
Eric Brown, breaking land with IHC 15-30, east of Bird store – Meanook, 1937
Jared and Phoebe Brown at home – Meanook, August 1941
Eric holding Edwin, Jared Brown – 1944
Phoebe Brown – circa 1946
Eric Brown with horse team – November 5, 1946
Eric Brown with Trudy, Dick,
Prince, Jacky, Molly, Barney – Meanook, circa 1948
Nelson and Eric Brown – 1948
Jared, Nelson, Eric Brown – Meanook, April 3, 1950
Eric and Nelson Brown on Oliver tractors pulling threshing machine – Meanook, December 1960
Back row: Ethel, Edwin, Jared, Middle
row: Irene, Shirley, Alma, Jean, Phoebe, Eric, Front row: Shirley, Philip, Nelson –
Phoebe and Jared’s home, 1960
Phoebe and Jared Brown front of Jean and Leonard Barry’s home – Colinton, 1968
Eric Brown farmyard – Meanook, circa 1993
Eric and Ethel Brown home – Meanook, circa 1965 (burned in 1969)
Eric and Ethel Brown home – Meanook, 1972