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Our friend Joe : the Joe Fortes story / Lisa Anne Smith & Barbara Rogers.

Title
Our friend Joe : the Joe Fortes story / Lisa Anne Smith & Barbara Rogers.
Author
Smith, Lisa Anne, 1959-
Publication
Vancouver : Ronsdale Press, c2012.

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Rogers, Barbara, 1936-
Description
x, 180 p. : ill., facsimiles, map; 23 cm.
Summary
The life of West Indian immigrant Joe Fortes, who taught generations of Vancouver children how to swim and helped to change attitudes through his acts of kindness and generosity.
Subject
  • Fortes, Joe
  • Fortes, Joe, 1863-1922
  • Lifeguards > Vancouver > Biography
  • Vancouver (B.C.) > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-172) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic format.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
9781553801467 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2012398714
OCLC
  • 758061710
  • SCSB-12262969
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library