File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on local history. Subjects include the Ratepayers' Association, Von Donop, Mike Manson, Whaletown people, Blind Creek and Refuge Cove. There is a transcription of a taped interview with George Griffin.
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on local history. Subjects include the Ratepayers' Association, Von Donop, Mike Manson, Whaletown people, Blind Creek and Refuge Cove. There is a transcription of a taped interview with George Griffin.
Slide shows (L to R): Pat McCoy, Jeannie Mathews, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews, Johnny Weiler and teacher Don McDevitt; Heather and Ian Maclean are in front
Slide shows (L to R): Pat McCoy, Jeannie Mathews, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews, Johnny Weiler and teacher Don McDevitt; Heather and Ian Maclean are in front
Slide shows, in the back row, L to R: Teacher Don McDevitt with his hands on the shoulders of (ID), Johnny Weiler, Sheril Mathews, Pat McCoy
Middle: Heather Maclean, Jeannie Mathews, Ian Maclean
Front: Doug McCoy, Philip Bergman, Janice Maclean, ? (ID), Sarah Weiler in pink dress, Ricky Mathews
Slide shows, in the back row, L to R: Teacher Don McDevitt with his hands on the shoulders of (ID), Johnny Weiler, Sheril Mathews, Pat McCoy
Middle: Heather Maclean, Jeannie Mathews, Ian Maclean
Front: Doug McCoy, Philip Bergman, Janice Maclean, ? (ID), Sarah Weiler in pink dress, Ricky Mathews
File contains correspondence with School District 72 re the old Whaletown school property and building; a Bill of Sale for the school house for $1; a License Agreement for the school property for a term of 5 years for a fee of $150/year; a request to extend the lease for another 5 years (2015) and a receipt for payment of the annual lease fee (July 1 2015-June 30 2016).
File contains correspondence with School District 72 re the old Whaletown school property and building; a Bill of Sale for the school house for $1; a License Agreement for the school property for a term of 5 years for a fee of $150/year; a request to extend the lease for another 5 years (2015) and a receipt for payment of the annual lease fee (July 1 2015-June 30 2016).
Photograph shows women seated around a table in the schoolroom, with children to the side. At table, L to R: Joan Titus, Jessie Hammond, Muriel Whiting, Pat Robertson, Lynn Robertson, Kay Waring
Photograph shows women seated around a table in the schoolroom, with children to the side. At table, L to R: Joan Titus, Jessie Hammond, Muriel Whiting, Pat Robertson, Lynn Robertson, Kay Waring
Photograph depicts the pupils at the second Whaletown school beside the corner of the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950.
Top Row: third from left, Lorna Borden; second from right, Doris Houghton-Brown
Middle row: second from left, Ken Houghton-Brown, third from left, Vernon Borden; far right, Marion Borden
Front row: far right, Claude Borden
(IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, Rob Borden, Vernon’s son, and Joan Bevington, Ken Houghton-Brown's daughter).
Photograph is from an album created by Evelyn Dow and was donated to CIMAS by her niece, Sharon Thomas.
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts the pupils at the second Whaletown school beside the corner of the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950.
Top Row: third from left, Lorna Borden; second from right, Doris Houghton-Brown
Middle row: second from left, Ken Houghton-Brown, third from left, Vernon Borden; far right, Marion Borden
Front row: far right, Claude Borden
(IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, Rob Borden, Vernon’s son, and Joan Bevington, Ken Houghton-Brown's daughter).
Slide shows (L to R):
Back: Don McDevitt, Ian Maclean, Jeannie Mathews, Johnny Weiler in back, Heather Maclean
Front: Danny Hogan, Philip Bergman, Sarah Weiler, Janice Maclean, ? Hogan (ID)
Slide shows (L to R):
Back: Don McDevitt, Ian Maclean, Jeannie Mathews, Johnny Weiler in back, Heather Maclean
Front: Danny Hogan, Philip Bergman, Sarah Weiler, Janice Maclean, ? Hogan (ID)
Slide shows people seated around a table in the corner of the Whaletown one room school. Counterclockwise from lower left: Don McDevitt, Lottie McDevitt, Velma Bergman, ? (ID), Gail Bergman, Doris Maclean, Sarah Weiler, Amelia Hansen
Slide shows people seated around a table in the corner of the Whaletown one room school. Counterclockwise from lower left: Don McDevitt, Lottie McDevitt, Velma Bergman, ? (ID), Gail Bergman, Doris Maclean, Sarah Weiler, Amelia Hansen
Photographs depict the pupils at the second Whaletown school standing beside the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. The front, side and surroundings of the school are clearly shown.
Front row third from left is Marion Borden; Vernon Borden next to her fourth from left.
Top row, far right: Lorna Borden
(IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, and Rob Borden, Vernon’s son).
Photographs are from an album created by Evelyn Dow and were donated to CIMAS by her niece, Sharon Thomas.
Scope and Content
Photographs depict the pupils at the second Whaletown school standing beside the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. The front, side and surroundings of the school are clearly shown.
Front row third from left is Marion Borden; Vernon Borden next to her fourth from left.
Top row, far right: Lorna Borden
(IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, and Rob Borden, Vernon’s son).
