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

Nichols family fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Fonds Number

2022.007

Material Type

textual records (electronic)

Date Range

1936-[ca. 1960]

Physical Description

7 photographs : b&w

Custodial History

Donated by Dorothy Mouncey Pusch, daughter of Margery Nichols Mouncey.

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of 7 photographs of the Nichols family: Valentine and Alberta Nichols and two daughters, Margery and Elsie.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3

Name Access

Nichols, Valentine

Nichols, Alberta

Nichols, Elsie

Nichols, Margery

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Squirrel Cove

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