Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Alethea and Frederick (Fred) James Brooks Sr. and their two sons, Frederick (Fred) Earl, Jr. and Bob, lived on Cortes Island from ca. 1941 to 1944, near Manson's Landing. Fred Sr. logged in Cortes Bay and employed two of the Hawkins boys, Bill and George.
Fred Jr. attended grades three to six at Cortes Island school before the family moved to Pender Harbour. Some of the names he recalls are: the Christiansen kids (Robert, Jim, and a sister), the Tibers on the west side of Cortes Island, and the Jefferys of Smelt Bay.
Custodial History
Fred Brooks Jr. gave the photographs to Cathy Brooks of Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, who facilitated the donation by collecting the photographs, donation form and information from Brooks and sending the materials to CIMAS.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Pender Harbour Living Heritage holds related material from the Brooks family: https://penderharbourheritage.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Brooks+family
File contains records of donation requests, letter templates, and correspondence. Also contains 20 b&w photographic prints, one (1) floppy disk and thirty-seven (37) b&w 35mm negatives.
Note: Prints (2013.005.01 to 2013.005.21) are stored in Photo Box 3.
File contains records of donation requests, letter templates, and correspondence. Also contains 20 b&w photographic prints, one (1) floppy disk and thirty-seven (37) b&w 35mm negatives.
Note: Prints (2013.005.01 to 2013.005.21) are stored in Photo Box 3.
File contains a Deed of Transfer for the Hall property to the SCCA (1980), correspondence re purchasing an acre of land from Domtar (1964-1968), a bill of sale for a lighting plant (1948) and a cyanotype blueprint of the survey plan of the Hall property (1926).
File contains a Deed of Transfer for the Hall property to the SCCA (1980), correspondence re purchasing an acre of land from Domtar (1964-1968), a bill of sale for a lighting plant (1948) and a cyanotype blueprint of the survey plan of the Hall property (1926).
File contains correspondence, including letters re legal action about the cafe in Manson's Hall (1998), and an application for a Special Occasion License.
File contains correspondence, including letters re legal action about the cafe in Manson's Hall (1998), and an application for a Special Occasion License.
File contains accounting information for the Hall expansion project, including correspondence, Canada Works Plan 24 Savings Account records, and "Receipts and Disbursement Records" and "Notices of Payment" forms.
File contains accounting information for the Hall expansion project, including correspondence, Canada Works Plan 24 Savings Account records, and "Receipts and Disbursement Records" and "Notices of Payment" forms.
