Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)
Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)
Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Photograph of a group of people in the big lake at Green Valley, just behind a small log dock. One boy is seated on the dock. Doreen Thompson has identified the people as Bob Goochie, Petey (Margaret) Middleton (white cap), and Dorothy, John and Harry Huck.
Photograph of a group of people in the big lake at Green Valley, just behind a small log dock. One boy is seated on the dock. Doreen Thompson has identified the people as Bob Goochie, Petey (Margaret) Middleton (white cap), and Dorothy, John and Harry Huck.
Photograph of three young women skating on the Big Lake at Green Valley, identified by Doreen Thompson as Dorothy Huck, Margaret (Pete) Middleton and Meg (Robertson) Shaw.
Photograph of three young women skating on the Big Lake at Green Valley, identified by Doreen Thompson as Dorothy Huck, Margaret (Pete) Middleton and Meg (Robertson) Shaw.
Photograph of children jumping off a floating log dock and playing in the water at Delight Lake (the small lake in Green Valley now known as Little Barrett or Little Blue Jay lake).
Photograph of children jumping off a floating log dock and playing in the water at Delight Lake (the small lake in Green Valley now known as Little Barrett or Little Blue Jay lake).
Photograph of the big lake in Green Valley (known as Big Barrett or Big Blue Jay Lake) taken from the Carrington end. Bill and Mary Barrett's house is on the right; Tait's on the left. (Identified by Doreen Thompson).
Photograph of the big lake in Green Valley (known as Big Barrett or Big Blue Jay Lake) taken from the Carrington end. Bill and Mary Barrett's house is on the right; Tait's on the left. (Identified by Doreen Thompson).
