File contains material relating to Michael Manson: a manifest of the "Cardena" (undated); a typed copy of the 1891 log of the schooner "Thistle"; a typed copy of Manson's diary of a trip to Washington DC in 1923; a family tree of the Bain family of Shetland ca. 1983; typed copies of various newspaper stories about John and Michael Manson; photocopied diary pages; a printed story of the steam donkey explosion on Gunflint Lake.
File contains material relating to Michael Manson: a manifest of the "Cardena" (undated); a typed copy of the 1891 log of the schooner "Thistle"; a typed copy of Manson's diary of a trip to Washington DC in 1923; a family tree of the Bain family of Shetland ca. 1983; typed copies of various newspaper stories about John and Michael Manson; photocopied diary pages; a printed story of the steam donkey explosion on Gunflint Lake.
File contains a copy of a letter from Mike Manson to John Manson, a history of the Manson family written by Etta Byers and a letter about the Manson family to the museum from Etta Byers (2013).
File contains a copy of a letter from Mike Manson to John Manson, a history of the Manson family written by Etta Byers and a letter about the Manson family to the museum from Etta Byers (2013).
File contains correspondence, notes, and a family tree.
Manson family tree may also be found in the CIMAS Library binder "Manson Family Tree print-out".
File contains correspondence, notes, and a family tree.
Manson family tree may also be found in the CIMAS Library binder "Manson Family Tree print-out".
File contains a Manson family tree (typed; 33 pages), a typed excerpt of a 1908 trip to BC, including a visit to Cortes, and a history of Manson and other family names.
Photograph is a portrait of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson), sent as a thank-you note after their Cortes Island visit.
Photograph is a portrait of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson), sent as a thank-you note after their Cortes Island visit.
Photograph of the Manson family tenting in front of the Manson home at Sunny Brae after the house burned down.
L to R: Winnie Manson, Anna Manson, Nick Manson, Dorothy Manson and Rose Manson.
Photograph of the Manson family tenting in front of the Manson home at Sunny Brae after the house burned down.
L to R: Winnie Manson, Anna Manson, Nick Manson, Dorothy Manson and Rose Manson.
Top photograph shows the home of the John Manson family at Sunny Brae farm, taken by Wilf or James Allen. The house was built by David Robertson and burned down in 1912.
Bottom photograph is a picture of a boy and a dog.
2 photograph prints glued onto a postcard: b&w; each 7 x 5 cm
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Top photograph shows the home of the John Manson family at Sunny Brae farm, taken by Wilf or James Allen. The house was built by David Robertson and burned down in 1912.
Bottom photograph is a picture of a boy and a dog.