Photograph of the Whaletown post office, in its original location (315 Whaletown Rd). The post office was built here (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road beside the parking area of the Whaletown store; in 2020 it was moved out of Whaletown to the parking lot of the Gorge Hall on Robertson Rd.
Photograph of the Whaletown post office, in its original location (315 Whaletown Rd). The post office was built here (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road beside the parking area of the Whaletown store; in 2020 it was moved out of Whaletown to the parking lot of the Gorge Hall on Robertson Rd.
Photograph of the store in Whaletown, Petrie's Trading Post at the time. There is an ad for cigars on the building; a man smoking a pipe, and people are waving at the the "Rendezvous" leaving Whaletown Bay.
Photograph of the store in Whaletown, Petrie's Trading Post at the time. There is an ad for cigars on the building; a man smoking a pipe, and people are waving at the the "Rendezvous" leaving Whaletown Bay.
Photograph of the Whaletown wharf, taken from the end of the wharf. Their are several vehicles and a crowd of people on the wharf. Fuel barrels are on the right, and the fuel shed and other buildings are at the head of the wharf and down the road.
Photograph of the Whaletown wharf, taken from the end of the wharf. Their are several vehicles and a crowd of people on the wharf. Fuel barrels are on the right, and the fuel shed and other buildings are at the head of the wharf and down the road.
Photograph of the Bob Ferguson, teacher at the Whaletown school; his parents; his wife Ethel; and children in their home. The photograph has been marked up by Gilean Douglas for use as an illustration for one of her articles, and has a typed caption taped to the bottom.
Photograph of the Bob Ferguson, teacher at the Whaletown school; his parents; his wife Ethel; and children in their home. The photograph has been marked up by Gilean Douglas for use as an illustration for one of her articles, and has a typed caption taped to the bottom.
Photograph of a group of Whaletown residents, seated inside.
Back row, L to R: Bill Hunt, Maude and Bernie Woodward, Dunc Robertson
Seated, L to R: Barbara Hunt, Muriel Whiting, Pat Robertson
Photograph of a group of Whaletown residents, seated inside.
Back row, L to R: Bill Hunt, Maude and Bernie Woodward, Dunc Robertson
Seated, L to R: Barbara Hunt, Muriel Whiting, Pat Robertson