This floathouse was built at John and Anna Gregg's property in Manson's Landing, moved to Carrington Bay beside the entrance to Carrington Lagoon (ca. 1978), and then towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with the "Sutil Chief" in 1985.
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This floathouse was built at John and Anna Gregg's property in Manson's Landing, moved to Carrington Bay beside the entrance to Carrington Lagoon (ca. 1978), and then towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with the "Sutil Chief" in 1985.
Photograph of seven people, all but one in bathing suits, standing on a dock made of two logs with a few boards nailed across them, in Carrington Lagoon.
Photograph of seven people, all but one in bathing suits, standing on a dock made of two logs with a few boards nailed across them, in Carrington Lagoon.
Article in the Vancouver Sun about Cold Mountain and human potential, 1980; Gary and Velma Bergman in conversation with Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, March 2003 (mentions Cold Mountain Institute); Andrew Feldmar bio from The International RD Laing Institute, 2011; Bennet Wong bio from Wikipedia, 2011; Obituary for Bennet Randall Wong, 2013; note about Cold Mountain Journal (1977) in Ellingsen fond
Article in the Vancouver Sun about Cold Mountain and human potential, 1980; Gary and Velma Bergman in conversation with Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, March 2003 (mentions Cold Mountain Institute); Andrew Feldmar bio from The International RD Laing Institute, 2011; Bennet Wong bio from Wikipedia, 2011; Obituary for Bennet Randall Wong, 2013; note about Cold Mountain Journal (1977) in Ellingsen fond
Information packets on the flaura, fauna, and marine life of Manson's Lagoon from CIMAS, Fred and Ruth Zwickel, Sierra Sullivan, and others, 1990-2007. Transcript from Ken Summers in conversation with Susan Ellingsen, Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, 2005.
Information packets on the flaura, fauna, and marine life of Manson's Lagoon from CIMAS, Fred and Ruth Zwickel, Sierra Sullivan, and others, 1990-2007. Transcript from Ken Summers in conversation with Susan Ellingsen, Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, 2005.
Info on Carrington Bay history and early settler homesteaders from late 1800s onward; scans from Whaletown to 1930 album; scan of location for Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1945; park brochure; clippings about Carrington from 1982-2014; excerpt from interview with Clarence and Etta Byers, 2001; notes from exhibit curation (labels, photo captions, etc); excerpts rom June Cameron's Destination Cortez; topographic map of Green Mountain; emails about exhibit; printed photographs for exhibit. Keywords: drowing, Island Timberland, Coulter Bay, stream keepers
Info on Carrington Bay history and early settler homesteaders from late 1800s onward; scans from Whaletown to 1930 album; scan of location for Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1945; park brochure; clippings about Carrington from 1982-2014; excerpt from interview with Clarence and Etta Byers, 2001; notes from exhibit curation (labels, photo captions, etc); excerpts rom June Cameron's Destination Cortez; topographic map of Green Mountain; emails about exhibit; printed photographs for exhibit. Keywords: drowing, Island Timberland, Coulter Bay, stream keepers
L to R: Kiyoshi Kosky, Justin Stirn, Mike ?, John Shook
Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
L to R: Kiyoshi Kosky, Justin Stirn, Mike ?, John Shook
Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
L to R: John Shook, Justin Stirn, Pierre DeTrey, Kiyoshi Kosky, Cedar DeTrey
Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
L to R: John Shook, Justin Stirn, Pierre DeTrey, Kiyoshi Kosky, Cedar DeTrey
Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
Photograph of a smiling Lewis Barrett, wearing overalls and a big hat, standing in front of a flowering fruit tree in the orchard of the Barrett homestead in Green Valley. Dated ca. 1916 by Doreen Thompson.
Photograph of a smiling Lewis Barrett, wearing overalls and a big hat, standing in front of a flowering fruit tree in the orchard of the Barrett homestead in Green Valley. Dated ca. 1916 by Doreen Thompson.