File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
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File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
File contains 37 pages of textual records including correspondence, a Whaletown Recreation Commission, handwritten annual report and financial report, a receipt, an expense report, and a burial permit.
File contains 37 pages of textual records including correspondence, a Whaletown Recreation Commission, handwritten annual report and financial report, a receipt, an expense report, and a burial permit.
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1974), as well as a Whaletown Recreation Commission certificate (1974), an annual meeting summary of events, and an amendment of lease for the Gorge Harbour park (Lot 1, Section 21, Plan 26303, 2170).
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1974), as well as a Whaletown Recreation Commission certificate (1974), an annual meeting summary of events, and an amendment of lease for the Gorge Harbour park (Lot 1, Section 21, Plan 26303, 2170).
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1976), as well as a Whaletown Community Club municipal membership certificate, and eight pages of insurance and liability documents.
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1976), as well as a Whaletown Community Club municipal membership certificate, and eight pages of insurance and liability documents.
File consists of thirty-eight pages of textual records (1982), primarily incoming and outgoing correspondence, as well as a British Columbia administrative grant remittance statement, a Lieutenant Governor/HMCS Restigouche visit schedule, and a letter re Whaletown School sub-Leasing agreement and lease indenture.
File consists of thirty-eight pages of textual records (1982), primarily incoming and outgoing correspondence, as well as a British Columbia administrative grant remittance statement, a Lieutenant Governor/HMCS Restigouche visit schedule, and a letter re Whaletown School sub-Leasing agreement and lease indenture.