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.
Photo of Trude (Albright) Sweeny presenting a cake she has made to postmaster Joan Goring for the centennial celebration of the Whaletown post office. Ann Hiatt and Colleen Miller in the background.
Photo of Trude (Albright) Sweeny presenting a cake she has made to postmaster Joan Goring for the centennial celebration of the Whaletown post office. Ann Hiatt and Colleen Miller in the background.
Photograph of pupils standing in front of the second Whaletown school, which was at the gravel pit on the road to Coulter Bay.
Standing, back row, L to R: Louise Boas, Florence Bull, Pam Woolsey, Wilma Haines, Marilyn Mould, ?(ID), Joan Ackerman
Standing, L to R: Bobby Bull, Bobby Anderson, Jim Munro, Dave Ogren, Bud Dewar, Bill Woolsey
Seated, L to R: Nola Ogren, Donny Bull, Johnny Munro, Myrna Dewar, Bobby Ferguson seated on the ground in front
Photograph of pupils standing in front of the second Whaletown school, which was at the gravel pit on the road to Coulter Bay.
Standing, back row, L to R: Louise Boas, Florence Bull, Pam Woolsey, Wilma Haines, Marilyn Mould, ?(ID), Joan Ackerman
Standing, L to R: Bobby Bull, Bobby Anderson, Jim Munro, Dave Ogren, Bud Dewar, Bill Woolsey
Seated, L to R: Nola Ogren, Donny Bull, Johnny Munro, Myrna Dewar, Bobby Ferguson seated on the ground in front
Photograph shows the front view of the store in Whaletown, the Whaletown Trading Post. A woman in a red sweater is looking at the bulletin board. This is a postcard printed in the 1990s, from a photograph taken by Doug Alderson, Jalmar Olson's son-in-law and Judy Alderson's father.
Photograph shows the front view of the store in Whaletown, the Whaletown Trading Post. A woman in a red sweater is looking at the bulletin board. This is a postcard printed in the 1990s, from a photograph taken by Doug Alderson, Jalmar Olson's son-in-law and Judy Alderson's father.
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.
Photo shows the Whaletown store with the ramp to the wharf to the side. A storage shed is to the left, and the post office can be seen in the background.
Photo shows the Whaletown store with the ramp to the wharf to the side. A storage shed is to the left, and the post office can be seen in the background.