"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.
John Manson and son Jack with friends who were visiting at Sunny Brae farm.
L to R: Abner Conant, Mrs. A. (Catherine) Conant, John Manson and son Jack Manson
Abner Conant grew up and went to school on Hernando Island.
This photograph was donated to May Ellingsen by Abner and Catherine Conant.
Scope and Content
John Manson and son Jack with friends who were visiting at Sunny Brae farm.
L to R: Abner Conant, Mrs. A. (Catherine) Conant, John Manson and son Jack Manson
Abner Conant grew up and went to school on Hernando Island.
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 a five children sitting on the back of a donkey at Braeside. A hand split cedar picket fence can be seen in the background. Left to right: Margaret Huck, Verna Munro, Jack Huck, Melva Munro, Billie Huck. Full names, date and location identified by Doreen Thompson.
Photograph of a five children sitting on the back of a donkey at Braeside. A hand split cedar picket fence can be seen in the background. Left to right: Margaret Huck, Verna Munro, Jack Huck, Melva Munro, Billie Huck. Full names, date and location identified by Doreen Thompson.
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)
Photograph of Jack Froud and his mother Lou Froud. "This was taken when Jack was home on leave in Sept" is written on the back. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.)
Photograph of Jack Froud and his mother Lou Froud. "This was taken when Jack was home on leave in Sept" is written on the back. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.)
Photograph of Jack Manson and Barbara Duncan, taken at Courtenay. Labeled on the back of the print. (From an envelope labelled "Duncan family, Courtenay")
Photograph of Jack Manson and Barbara Duncan, taken at Courtenay. Labeled on the back of the print. (From an envelope labelled "Duncan family, Courtenay")
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.
Donkey logging at Haywire Point, Hernando Island. Wilfred Manson, with cousins Nicol Manson and Jack Manson and brother-in-law Ervin McKay, standing in front of a steam donkey.Photograph of four men standing beside a steam donkey. Other copies of this photograph are 2004.001.031; Campbell River Museum #13642, and on p.32 of May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection, Album 5, p. 32 (fonds 2004.002).
Donkey logging at Haywire Point, Hernando Island. Wilfred Manson, with cousins Nicol Manson and Jack Manson and brother-in-law Ervin McKay, standing in front of a steam donkey.Photograph of four men standing beside a steam donkey. Other copies of this photograph are 2004.001.031; Campbell River Museum #13642, and on p.32 of May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection, Album 5, p. 32 (fonds 2004.002).
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