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Logger cutting the top off a tall fir tree to make a spar tree (#3 of a series of 4 photographs)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Duplicate: Item 2003.002.491
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Duplicate: Item 2003.002.491
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Logger climbing a tall fir tree with an axe and a chainsaw (#1 of a series of 4 photographs)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14492
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
On verso: "Local logging 1953 Whaletown". Duplicate: Item 2003.002.489
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.017
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
On verso: "Local logging 1953 Whaletown". Duplicate: Item 2003.002.489
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Logger at the top of a spar tree (#4 of a series of 4 photographs)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Duplicate: Item 2003.002.492
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.020
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Duplicate: Item 2003.002.492
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Logger standing on a load of large fir logs underneath the loading frame of a spar tree (ID)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
(This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.506)
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.023
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
(This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.506)
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1965
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to logging on Cortes Island. It includes correspondence, account sheets, Forest Service scale sheets, timber sale maps of Von Donop Creek and Carrington Bay, and copies of Forestry regulations.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1965
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to logging on Cortes Island. It includes correspondence, account sheets, Forest Service scale sheets, timber sale maps of Von Donop Creek and Carrington Bay, and copies of Forestry regulations.
Name Access
Freeman, Wilfred
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Truck parked to the side of the road at Clinic Hill in Whaletown; a large first-growth fir has fallen across the road and a section of the log has been cut out to clear the road

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.484
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Work party resting after most of the building has been removed

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1996
Scope and Content
One of a series of photographs of volunteers removing the remains of shacks at Carrington Bay when Carrington Bay Marine Park was established. L to R: John Shook, Justin Stirn, Pierre DeTrey, Kiyoshi Kosky, Cedar DeTrey.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.208
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder, Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
One of a series of photographs of volunteers removing the remains of shacks at Carrington Bay when Carrington Bay Marine Park was established. L to R: John Shook, Justin Stirn, Pierre DeTrey, Kiyoshi Kosky, Cedar DeTrey.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Subject Access
Parks
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Paul Kirmmse's photographs

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Physical Description
14 images (electronic) : b&w and col
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Jim Palmer's photographs of Carrington Bay

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Scope and Content
File contains scanned copies of photographs donated by Jim Palmer for the Carrington Bay exhibit in 2009, depicting the community living in Carrington Bay in the 1970s and 1980s. Jim Palmer and Jan Gemmel lived in a house on the west side of the log jam between Carrington Lagoon and Carrington Bay. Jim built the house at the property of John and Anna Gregg in Manson's Landing and relocated it onto pilings in Carrington Bay. Jim and Jan later fabricated steel pontoons for it. In 1985 the house was moved onto the floats and towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with his boat "Sutil Chief".
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
33 photographs (.jpg) : b&w and col.
Scope and Content
File contains scanned copies of photographs donated by Jim Palmer for the Carrington Bay exhibit in 2009, depicting the community living in Carrington Bay in the 1970s and 1980s. Jim Palmer and Jan Gemmel lived in a house on the west side of the log jam between Carrington Lagoon and Carrington Bay. Jim built the house at the property of John and Anna Gregg in Manson's Landing and relocated it onto pilings in Carrington Bay. Jim and Jan later fabricated steel pontoons for it. In 1985 the house was moved onto the floats and towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with his boat "Sutil Chief".
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Isolated communities
Housing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Kevin Kingwell, seated beside some fir trees

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.265
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Dunc Robertson interview (2)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor (Part 2 of 2). Topics covered include Dunc's children Ann (Dewar) and Lynn (Summers); oysters; the Whaletown store; early telephone system; mining; the Robertson family; the ferry; changes in wildlife population he has observe over the years; and logging practices. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.021
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor (Part 2 of 2). Topics covered include Dunc's children Ann (Dewar) and Lynn (Summers); oysters; the Whaletown store; early telephone system; mining; the Robertson family; the ferry; changes in wildlife population he has observe over the years; and logging practices. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Audio Recordings
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Logging truck being loaded beside a spar tree in a logging clear-cut (ID)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
(This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.497)
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.022
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
(This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.497)
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Log being loaded onto a logging truck using a donkey winch and spar tree (ID)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
Verso says "Cortez Island logging." (This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.504)
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Verso says "Cortez Island logging." (This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.504)
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Islets near Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2095
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Mr. and Mrs. Hammond in the kitchen of their home, which was across from Burnside in Whaletown

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11018
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.400
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
Images
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Chris Weiler and Gail Johnson by Michael Pemberton's truck, which Gail and Michael lived in at Whaletown

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14146
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.002
Date Range
1974
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.116
Accession Number
2014.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 4 x 2.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Tom Bohart
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Duncan Robertson of Whaletown on the beach near his Gorge Harbour home

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
Photograph by Sue Hetherington.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.070
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph by Sue Hetherington.
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Windows on Whaletown, Volume 2 (1931-1949)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 2.pdf

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Frank Tooker: interview for Whaletown exhibit (2)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Recording consists of an interview with Frank Tooker, done to gather information for the "Windows on Whaletown" exhibit. (see also 1999.004.033, for Part 1)
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Thompson, Doreen
Milton, Jill
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.034
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1999
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Recording consists of an interview with Frank Tooker, done to gather information for the "Windows on Whaletown" exhibit. (see also 1999.004.033, for Part 1)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Audio Recordings
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Velma Bergman's flower garden by the Whaletown store (2)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
Photograph of Velma Bergman's flower garden by the Whaletown store.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0230
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Velma Bergman's flower garden by the Whaletown store.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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