Recording consists of oral history interviews of Doreen (Huck) Thompson and Wilfed Freeman by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered in Thompson's interview include Huck family history on Cortes; medical emergencies; gardening; fishing; hunting; logging. Topics covered in Freeman's interview include reminiscences of the island in 1927; roads; transportation. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Recording consists of oral history interviews of Doreen (Huck) Thompson and Wilfed Freeman by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered in Thompson's interview include Huck family history on Cortes; medical emergencies; gardening; fishing; hunting; logging. Topics covered in Freeman's interview include reminiscences of the island in 1927; roads; transportation. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Photograph of men unloading a stretcher from the "Rendezvous", with Gilean Douglas' caption "Rendezvous Patrol: Taking off a sick woman by stretcher. This is the last step in the trip to Campbell River and around Cape Mudge, to the nearest hospital. This trip took two hours."
Photograph of men unloading a stretcher from the "Rendezvous", with Gilean Douglas' caption "Rendezvous Patrol: Taking off a sick woman by stretcher. This is the last step in the trip to Campbell River and around Cape Mudge, to the nearest hospital. This trip took two hours."
Photograph of Rev. Rollo Boas (middle), Mr. and Mrs. J. Maunsell and four children, including a boy on a bicycle, standing in a field. St. James Church is in its clearing in the background; the road in front.
Photograph of Rev. Rollo Boas (middle), Mr. and Mrs. J. Maunsell and four children, including a boy on a bicycle, standing in a field. St. James Church is in its clearing in the background; the road in front.
Photograph of a totem pole in front of a cedar shingled building. The bottom of the pole is a carved man holding a sign. A group of First Nations men is standing by the pole; a woman is on the left.
Photograph of a totem pole in front of a cedar shingled building. The bottom of the pole is a carved man holding a sign. A group of First Nations men is standing by the pole; a woman is on the left.