Photograph of the hollowed out bole of a large cedar tree which stood right beside a rock face between the cabin and the garden at Channel Rock. Gilean Douglas said it had been used as a shelter by First Nations people; the cavity formed a natural chimney for fires.
Photograph of the hollowed out bole of a large cedar tree which stood right beside a rock face between the cabin and the garden at Channel Rock. Gilean Douglas said it had been used as a shelter by First Nations people; the cavity formed a natural chimney for fires.
Photograph of a large rock, balanced on the smooth rocks just above the water. Location is between Channel Rock and Whaletown, near the present-day site of the Sherwood's house.
Photograph of a large rock, balanced on the smooth rocks just above the water. Location is between Channel Rock and Whaletown, near the present-day site of the Sherwood's house.
Photograph of Don Maclean in his garden at Cedar Hill Cross Roads. Maclean acted as a Lay Reader for the Columbia Coast Mission in Whaletown in the 1960s when no clergymen were available.
Photograph of Don Maclean in his garden at Cedar Hill Cross Roads. Maclean acted as a Lay Reader for the Columbia Coast Mission in Whaletown in the 1960s when no clergymen were available.
Photograph of a couple standing in a garden. The man is holding a scythe, and behind them is a rail fence, a field, and a logged hillside. Possibly Folgams at Manson's Landing? (Needs ID)
Photograph of a couple standing in a garden. The man is holding a scythe, and behind them is a rail fence, a field, and a logged hillside. Possibly Folgams at Manson's Landing? (Needs ID)
Photograph of a woman beside the fish scow at the Whaletown dock, holding a large salmon. (ID - Nesta Slater?). With the series of Slater photographs is a paper typed by Gilean Douglas offering other fishing pictures of the "Dorr's" (the name she used for the Slaters in her magazine articles).
Photograph of a woman beside the fish scow at the Whaletown dock, holding a large salmon. (ID - Nesta Slater?). With the series of Slater photographs is a paper typed by Gilean Douglas offering other fishing pictures of the "Dorr's" (the name she used for the Slaters in her magazine articles).
Photograph of Gilean Douglas standing beside a large stack of firewood, at her cabin by the Coquihalla River. She has written on the back "When I first came to the Valley. The wire isn't for phone or light."
Photograph of Gilean Douglas standing beside a large stack of firewood, at her cabin by the Coquihalla River. She has written on the back "When I first came to the Valley. The wire isn't for phone or light."
Photograph, taken from the water, of the cabin at Channel Rock, perched on its large rock with forest and bluffs behind it. Note the steps built into the rock leading down to the water just below the weather station.
Photograph, taken from the water, of the cabin at Channel Rock, perched on its large rock with forest and bluffs behind it. Note the steps built into the rock leading down to the water just below the weather station.
Photograph of three loggers from the Dot Logging camp in Knight Inlet, standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree. Douglas has captioned it: "A giant red cedar of the Pacific Northwest which may have been a seedling when Columbus discovered America."
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
3 photograph prints: b&w ; 15 x 10 cm, 21.5 x 16.5 cm & 25 x 20 cm
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Photograph of three loggers from the Dot Logging camp in Knight Inlet, standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree. Douglas has captioned it: "A giant red cedar of the Pacific Northwest which may have been a seedling when Columbus discovered America."
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.