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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
[1940s?]
Scope and Content
Photograph taken by a Vancouver street photographer. Note the neon sign in the background for Rooster Lunch.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.005
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1940s?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken by a Vancouver street photographer. Note the neon sign in the background for Rooster Lunch.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry and Ruth Byers.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.114
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry and Ruth Byers.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Wallace Aldrich and Henry Byers

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1966]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wallace Aldrich with a violin, and Henry Byers with a banjo.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.115
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 8 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wallace Aldrich with a violin, and Henry Byers with a banjo.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Storage Range
130
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Henry and Ruth Byers at their 60th wedding anniversary

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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1972
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.010
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.736
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Henry Byers' Model T Ford, Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
A goup of people admiring Henry Byers' Model T Ford. This was the first car in Squirrel Cove.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.066
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1926
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
A goup of people admiring Henry Byers' Model T Ford. This was the first car in Squirrel Cove.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 41c
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Henry and Ruth Byers, beside their house in Whaletown Bay

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.450
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Andy Robertson and Fred Reedel, cutting a log on Weiler's beach in Whaletown

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.449
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Henry Tiber, holding up a large fish

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on back "Old Henry with someone else's fish"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1143
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 6.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on back "Old Henry with someone else's fish"
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Jim Guthrie (L) and Andy Robertson cutting down a first growth fir at Channel Rock, Jan. 1967"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2406
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Three photos of Stuart Lambert getting his hair cut

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
1918
Scope and Content
Photographs show a progression from beginning to final product.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.572
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
3 photograph prints: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs show a progression from beginning to final product.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Ervie McKay and Henry Tiber, standing by the rails of the logging railroad taking logs into Gunflint Lake

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[1929?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.566
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1929?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w; 9 x 11 cm 1 photograph print : b&w; 11 x 16.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1863-2009
Scope and Content
Notes on Byers Logging, 1863-1935; facsimile of a letter written by Mike Manson to his brother John in 1923, typed up by Etta Byers in 1978; Read Island History: Byers Family, by Mrs. Etta Byers, nee McKay, 1975; clipping of coastal logging/family camps, Etta Byers, 1977; Etta Byers, interviewed by Marcia Wolter, April 20, 1993; clipping of Clarence and Etta Byers 60th wedding anniversary, 2008; clipping of Clarence Byers obituary, 2009; letter from Etta Byers regarding visit to the museum and her local history, undated. Blue folder labelled Etta Byers: Read Island History, 1975; Hand written notes from Etta Byers, undated; printed photograph of Mary Jane (chapman) Aldrich and Herbert Cyrus Aldrich
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
19
Date Range
1863-2009
Scope and Content
Notes on Byers Logging, 1863-1935; facsimile of a letter written by Mike Manson to his brother John in 1923, typed up by Etta Byers in 1978; Read Island History: Byers Family, by Mrs. Etta Byers, nee McKay, 1975; clipping of coastal logging/family camps, Etta Byers, 1977; Etta Byers, interviewed by Marcia Wolter, April 20, 1993; clipping of Clarence and Etta Byers 60th wedding anniversary, 2008; clipping of Clarence Byers obituary, 2009; letter from Etta Byers regarding visit to the museum and her local history, undated. Blue folder labelled Etta Byers: Read Island History, 1975; Hand written notes from Etta Byers, undated; printed photograph of Mary Jane (chapman) Aldrich and Herbert Cyrus Aldrich
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1937-1972
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.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937-1972
Physical Description
10 photographs
History / Biographical
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.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Byers, Henry and Ruth
Byers, Clarence and Etta
Hansen, Ken and Hazel
McKay, Ervin and Florence
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Von Donop Inlet
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry Hague as a young man.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.300
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard: b&w: 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry Hague as a young man.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1859-present
Scope and Content
Autobiography of Henry Hague and photographs of family and home at Manson's Landing, 1859-1960s. Info on Eve Rickenbacker (nee Hague) and Dewey Rickenbacker. Notes for talk on Hague family history by Yvonne Kipp. Photograph of Padgett's goats in Smelt Bay, early 1900s. Info on Cortes post offices, 1894-present. Letter from CIMAS to Mrs Florence Campbell about restoration work on Hague family. Ruth Zwickel's Memories of Mabel Christensen and the Hague Family (in conversation with Dianne Hentschel), undated. Info on early logging, early 1900s. Photographs of Henry Hague as Postmaster at Manson's Landing Post Office, 1940; and of Hague House, 2007
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
38
Date Range
1859-present
Scope and Content
Autobiography of Henry Hague and photographs of family and home at Manson's Landing, 1859-1960s. Info on Eve Rickenbacker (nee Hague) and Dewey Rickenbacker. Notes for talk on Hague family history by Yvonne Kipp. Photograph of Padgett's goats in Smelt Bay, early 1900s. Info on Cortes post offices, 1894-present. Letter from CIMAS to Mrs Florence Campbell about restoration work on Hague family. Ruth Zwickel's Memories of Mabel Christensen and the Hague Family (in conversation with Dianne Hentschel), undated. Info on early logging, early 1900s. Photographs of Henry Hague as Postmaster at Manson's Landing Post Office, 1940; and of Hague House, 2007
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (1)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Item is an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Etta Byers was a granddaughter of Mike Manson, and she talks about her family history, Cortes people and incidents, and memories of growing up on the island. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
  2 audios     2 documents  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Item is an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Etta Byers was a granddaughter of Mike Manson, and she talks about her family history, Cortes people and incidents, and memories of growing up on the island. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.004A Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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1999.004.004B Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (2)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Item consists of the continuation of an interview with Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. On Side A, Etta Byers talks about her childhood on Cortes, how she met Clarence and her married life in Seaford, Von Donop, Powell River and Courtenay. On Side B, Clarence talks about when his family moved to Cortes Island, and his experiences logging, starting at age thirteen. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
  2 audios     2 documents  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.005
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Item consists of the continuation of an interview with Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. On Side A, Etta Byers talks about her childhood on Cortes, how she met Clarence and her married life in Seaford, Von Donop, Powell River and Courtenay. On Side B, Clarence talks about when his family moved to Cortes Island, and his experiences logging, starting at age thirteen. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.004B Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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1999.004.005B Etta & Clarence Byers (2).pdf

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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (3)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
This is the continuation (Part 3) of an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Clarence talks about his family history; moving to Cortes Island, logging on Cortes in the Von Donop/Blue Jay Lake/Carrington Bay area; road-building; and the arrival of Japanese oysters to Cortes beaches in ca. 1938. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
  1 audio     1 document  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.006
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
This is the continuation (Part 3) of an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Clarence talks about his family history; moving to Cortes Island, logging on Cortes in the Von Donop/Blue Jay Lake/Carrington Bay area; road-building; and the arrival of Japanese oysters to Cortes beaches in ca. 1938. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.006 Etta & Clarence Byers (3).pdf

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May Ellingsen with sons Bruce and Andy

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
2003
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.015
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2003
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 19 x 19 cm
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
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