Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Henry and Ruth Byers, Ervin and Florence (Manson) McKay, Clarence and Etta (McKay) Byers, Ken and Hazel (McKay) Hansen, Scotty and Amy (Byers) McKenzie moved to Von Donop Inlet in 1939, where they ran a logging operation.
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Byers family), August 1, 2020 and transferred to Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Photograph of the Squirrel Cove school, showing the entrance and side of the building in its clearing. A group of pupils is standing beside the school. Doreen Thompson has identified the pupils in 1917 as Margaret and Laurie Forrest; Harry, John and Dorothy Huck; Dave and Emmett Barrett and teacher Bob Cummings. (same as #2007.001.568)
Photograph of the Squirrel Cove school, showing the entrance and side of the building in its clearing. A group of pupils is standing beside the school. Doreen Thompson has identified the pupils in 1917 as Margaret and Laurie Forrest; Harry, John and Dorothy Huck; Dave and Emmett Barrett and teacher Bob Cummings. (same as #2007.001.568)
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
