Photograph of (L to R) Mabel Christensen, Buster Christensen, Eve Rickenbacker, (ID), and Mary (Ward) Anderson, dining at the Christensen home on Manson's Lagoon. Mary Ward married Elton Anderson following Oliver's death in 1970, outlived him and married Len Mumford.
Photograph of (L to R) Mabel Christensen, Buster Christensen, Eve Rickenbacker, (ID), and Mary (Ward) Anderson, dining at the Christensen home on Manson's Lagoon. Mary Ward married Elton Anderson following Oliver's death in 1970, outlived him and married Len Mumford.
One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Found in Information Files folder (Cortes Island Museum & Archives info"), Jan. 2021
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One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Photograph taken from the beach looking up at the house of Mary and Oliver Ward. It was sold in 1969 to Richard and Jean Weaver who started the Cold Mountain Institute, which after Richard's death became Hollyhock.
Photograph taken from the beach looking up at the house of Mary and Oliver Ward. It was sold in 1969 to Richard and Jean Weaver who started the Cold Mountain Institute, which after Richard's death became Hollyhock.
Information on back of photo: Originally built by David Robertson for E. Paulson, sold to P. Morris, sold to Lloyd Stanley, sold to Oliver Ward, sold to "Cold Mountain" (R. Weaver)
Information on back of photo: Originally built by David Robertson for E. Paulson, sold to P. Morris, sold to Lloyd Stanley, sold to Oliver Ward, sold to "Cold Mountain" (R. Weaver)