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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (1)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Item is an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Etta Byers was a granddaughter of Mike Manson, and she talks about her family history, Cortes people and incidents, and memories of growing up on the island. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Item is an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Etta Byers was a granddaughter of Mike Manson, and she talks about her family history, Cortes people and incidents, and memories of growing up on the island. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.004A Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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1999.004.004B Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (2)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Item consists of the continuation of an interview with Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. On Side A, Etta Byers talks about her childhood on Cortes, how she met Clarence and her married life in Seaford, Von Donop, Powell River and Courtenay. On Side B, Clarence talks about when his family moved to Cortes Island, and his experiences logging, starting at age thirteen. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
  2 audios     2 documents  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.005
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Item consists of the continuation of an interview with Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. On Side A, Etta Byers talks about her childhood on Cortes, how she met Clarence and her married life in Seaford, Von Donop, Powell River and Courtenay. On Side B, Clarence talks about when his family moved to Cortes Island, and his experiences logging, starting at age thirteen. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.004B Etta & Clarence Byers (1).pdf

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1999.004.005B Etta & Clarence Byers (2).pdf

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Etta and Clarence Byers interview (3)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
This is the continuation (Part 3) of an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Clarence talks about his family history; moving to Cortes Island, logging on Cortes in the Von Donop/Blue Jay Lake/Carrington Bay area; road-building; and the arrival of Japanese oysters to Cortes beaches in ca. 1938. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
  1 audio     1 document  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.006
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
This is the continuation (Part 3) of an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Clarence talks about his family history; moving to Cortes Island, logging on Cortes in the Von Donop/Blue Jay Lake/Carrington Bay area; road-building; and the arrival of Japanese oysters to Cortes beaches in ca. 1938. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
Audio Recordings
Documents

1999.004.006 Etta & Clarence Byers (3).pdf

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Hazel and Etta McKay (6 and 4 years old) and Ruth (10 months old)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel McKay, six years of age; Ruth ?, 10 months old; and Etta McKay, 4 years of age.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.088
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel McKay, six years of age; Ruth ?, 10 months old; and Etta McKay, 4 years of age.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hazel McKay, Thelma Campbell and Etta McKay at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
[early 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts three children with a flock of chickens, in front of a house. This is a reprint of an original photograph which was likely from Florence McKay's family (see 2004.001.014).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.750
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[early 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts three children with a flock of chickens, in front of a house. This is a reprint of an original photograph which was likely from Florence McKay's family (see 2004.001.014).
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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Hazel and Etta McKay at Tom Lambert's property

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1922]
Scope and Content
Photograph of sisters Hazel (age 3) and Etta (age 5) McKay standing in front of a log house and picket fence at Tom Lambert's property.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.204
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1922]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; ?
Scope and Content
Photograph of sisters Hazel (age 3) and Etta (age 5) McKay standing in front of a log house and picket fence at Tom Lambert's property.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Group of people visiting Clarence and Etta Byers in Von Donop

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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
L to R: Art Hayes, Nerine Hayes, Frank Hayes, Florence McKay, Gwen Campbell, Fraser Campbell. Front: Bobby Hayes, Irene Hayes, Clarence Byers and Queenie the dog.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.002
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
L to R: Art Hayes, Nerine Hayes, Frank Hayes, Florence McKay, Gwen Campbell, Fraser Campbell. Front: Bobby Hayes, Irene Hayes, Clarence Byers and Queenie the dog.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Etta McKay and Dolly Jeffery at a bridal shower for Dolly

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1938
Scope and Content
Photograph of Etta McKay and Dolly Jeffery at a bridal shower for Dolly.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.055
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1938
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Etta McKay and Dolly Jeffery at a bridal shower for Dolly.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry and Ruth Byers.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.114
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry and Ruth Byers.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
[1940s?]
Scope and Content
Photograph taken by a Vancouver street photographer. Note the neon sign in the background for Rooster Lunch.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.005
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1940s?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken by a Vancouver street photographer. Note the neon sign in the background for Rooster Lunch.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Wallace Aldrich and Henry Byers

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1966]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wallace Aldrich with a violin, and Henry Byers with a banjo.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.115
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 8 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wallace Aldrich with a violin, and Henry Byers with a banjo.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Storage Range
130
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose Manson McKay.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.108
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 8 x 8 cm and 2 slides
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose Manson McKay.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Scope and Content
Hazel McKay as a small child feeding a sheep called Sitcum Siatcus. A lamb and some chickens are in the background with a house in the far distance.
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.013
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Hazel McKay as a small child feeding a sheep called Sitcum Siatcus. A lamb and some chickens are in the background with a house in the far distance.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
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Ervin McKay with a horse

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Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Scope and Content
Horse logging on Cortes Island. Ervin McKay with one of the draft horses, standing in front of a barn with wall made of hand-split cedar shakes.
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.035
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Horse logging on Cortes Island. Ervin McKay with one of the draft horses, standing in front of a barn with wall made of hand-split cedar shakes.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Subject Access
Logging
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Henry and Ruth Byers at their 60th wedding anniversary

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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1972
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.010
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Ervin McKay at the Cowan homestead

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1930s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ervin McKay looking at pigs in front of the log barn at the Cowan homestead. Annotated on the back.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.053
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1930s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ervin McKay looking at pigs in front of the log barn at the Cowan homestead. Annotated on the back.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Rose (Manson) and Henry McKay

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose (nee Manson) McKay and Henry McKay.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.107
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose (nee Manson) McKay and Henry McKay.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Florence (Manson) McKay's grandchildren

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Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
Florence (Manson) McKay's grandchildren: Irene, Lorraine and Louise Byers; Judy and Bert Hansen.
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.049
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1990
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Florence (Manson) McKay's grandchildren: Irene, Lorraine and Louise Byers; Judy and Bert Hansen.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
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McKay's Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
19??
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
14
Item Number
2007.001.455
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
19??
Digitized Date
March 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette audio tape
Audio Recordings
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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man (John) standing beside a team of eight horses, harnessed to an agricultural machine which can be glimpsed behind them. Probably in Woodrow, Saskatchewan.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
1
Item Number
2011.001.150
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Physical Condition
Corner is cut
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man (John) standing beside a team of eight horses, harnessed to an agricultural machine which can be glimpsed behind them. Probably in Woodrow, Saskatchewan.
Geographic Access
Saskatchewan
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