"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Published by Collins, St. James's Place, London: 1962
Physical Description
1 book, 184 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Brigid Weiler, Feb. 2022
Scope and Content
"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troupe seated on the floor in the Whaletown clinic.
L to R: Sheryl Matthews, Johnny Weiler, Heather Maclean, Jeannie Matthews, Sarah Weiler; Brown Owl Doris Maclean behind.
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troupe seated on the floor in the Whaletown clinic.
L to R: Sheryl Matthews, Johnny Weiler, Heather Maclean, Jeannie Matthews, Sarah Weiler; Brown Owl Doris Maclean behind.
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
Photograph of three children - Jack (John), Harold and Margaret Huck - in front of forest. Margaret is seated in a wheelbarrow. Doreen Thompson has identified them as (left to right) Harry, John and Margaret.
Photograph of three children - Jack (John), Harold and Margaret Huck - in front of forest. Margaret is seated in a wheelbarrow. Doreen Thompson has identified them as (left to right) Harry, John and Margaret.
Photograph of Harold, John (Jack) and William (Billie) Huck standing in front of a fruit tree. Fences, fields and forested hills are in the background.
Photograph of Harold, John (Jack) and William (Billie) Huck standing in front of a fruit tree. Fences, fields and forested hills are in the background.
Photograph of Jack Manson in uniform, seated, with his sister Rose Manson standing beside him. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.) (Duplicate of #2007.001.197)
Photograph of Jack Manson in uniform, seated, with his sister Rose Manson standing beside him. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.) (Duplicate of #2007.001.197)