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Platform of the Gorge Hall in construction

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931]
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts several men standing on the platform of the Gorge Hall at the start of construction. From the caption to this photo in June Cameron's memoir (p. 169): "Among a crew of volunteers who built the Gorge Community Hall in 1933 were Ed Tooker, George Beattie, Charlie Allen, Elsie Beattie and Elsie's baby Margaret. (Margaret Schindler photo)" (Cameron, June. "Destination Cortez Island". Surrey BC: Heritage House, 1999 - page 169)
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sherwood, Mae
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
3
Item Number
2017.005.195
Item Number Range
2017.005.195
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931]
Physical Description
2 digital prints : b&w, 27 x 20 cm
Custodial History
This photograph was given to the Whaletown Community Club in 2008 by Margaret Schindeler, a granddaughter of George Beattie, the donor of the land the Hall stands on.
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts several men standing on the platform of the Gorge Hall at the start of construction. From the caption to this photo in June Cameron's memoir (p. 169): "Among a crew of volunteers who built the Gorge Community Hall in 1933 were Ed Tooker, George Beattie, Charlie Allen, Elsie Beattie and Elsie's baby Margaret. (Margaret Schindler photo)" (Cameron, June. "Destination Cortez Island". Surrey BC: Heritage House, 1999 - page 169)
Storage Location
Oversize Photographs box
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
Related Material
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds (1999.003)
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Denise Gibbons, playing the piano in her log home, Refuge Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1976]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.026
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1976]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Jim Spilsbury and (possibly) Norman Hope's sister Rene, standing in the window of an unfinished addition to the Hope home in Refuge Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1958]
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two people at the home of Norman and Doris Hope. The Hope's water spaniel Stinky is at the bottom of the stairs.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.004
Item Number Range
NG.004
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1958]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two people at the home of Norman and Doris Hope. The Hope's water spaniel Stinky is at the bottom of the stairs.
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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