Part Of

Michael Carkener collection

Description Level

Fonds

Fonds Number

2013.002

Item Number Range

2013.002.001 - 2013.002.024

Accession Number

2013.002

Material Type

graphic material

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 191-?]-1970 (predominant 1950s and 1960s)

Physical Description

24 photographs 1 folder of textual records

History / Biographical

Michael Carkener (1949- ) has lived at 757 Sutil Point Rd., Manson's Landing on Cortes Island since ca. 1978. The house at that address was originally built by the Froud family in 1914. Frederick Froud donated a portion of his land for Manson's Landing Community Hall and St. James Church in the 1920s.

Custodial History

Photograph #2013.002.001 was found by Michael Carkener when he moved into the house at 757 Sutil Pt. Rd; the others were collected by his wife, Janice Piche, in the 1980s, probably from the Fretwell family. Michael Carkener donated the collection to CIMAS in 2013.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Cortes Island scenes and people, and one folder containing a letter and ephemera.

Storage Location

Photograph Box #3 Small Box 2, file 21

Storage Range

Photograph Box #3 Small Box 2, file 21

Name Access

Carkener, Michael

Froud, Frederick

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Part Of

Michael Carkener collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.002

Series Number

1

Item Number

2013.002.006

Accession Number

2013.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 12.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of children performing a maypole dance around a large pole set up on a grassy area near the water. (Needs ID of place)

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