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Whaletown post office, in its original location

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
The post office was built in this location (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road next to the parking area of the Whaletown store. Likely originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.006
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
The post office was built in this location (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road next to the parking area of the Whaletown store. Likely originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The Whaletown Post Office, in its original location, across the road from its present position

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w;
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.047
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 3.5 x 2.25 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Ian Disney.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown Post Office centennial

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1994
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.134
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
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.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Margaret Verschuur and Jill Milton in front of the Whaletown post office

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2021.003
Date Range
1988
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret Verschuur driving her pony cart with her miniature horse Dusty, and Jill Milton on her horse Teddy.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.203
Accession Number
2021.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, December 2020
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret Verschuur driving her pony cart with her miniature horse Dusty, and Jill Milton on her horse Teddy.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Three men rolling the new fuel tank off the Whaletown wharf to its location on the rocks beside the store

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.487
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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The original Robertson house at Burnside in Whaletown

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.470
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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The second Whaletown school in its clearing, outhouse to the right

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1940s-early1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the second Whaletown school, which was located by the gravel pit on the road to Coulter Bay.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0814
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1940s-early1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 19 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the second Whaletown school, which was located by the gravel pit on the road to Coulter Bay.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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"Essington II" with pile driver on its deck, at the end of the Whaletown wharf

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Scope and Content
Slide of a boat with a pile driver on deck at the Whaletown wharf. The Thompson house and buildings across Whaletown Bay are in the distance.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.125
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of a boat with a pile driver on deck at the Whaletown wharf. The Thompson house and buildings across Whaletown Bay are in the distance.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"Essington II" with pile driver on its deck, at the end of the Whaletown wharf

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Scope and Content
Slide of a pile driver beside the Whaletown wharf during replacement of the floating dock. The ferry dock is visible in the background.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.126
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of a pile driver beside the Whaletown wharf during replacement of the floating dock. The ferry dock is visible in the background.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"The old Whaletown school after its rejuvenation. The pupils look happy too."

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1948]
Scope and Content
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
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0813
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1948]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 19 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
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
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The Whaletown Trading Post

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Part Of
Jalmar Olson collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Jalmar Olson collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.001
Item Number
2013.001.005
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
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.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Petrie's Trading Post in Whaletown

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0830
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
National Film Board
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; ??oversize
Scope and Content
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.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown Trading Post in the snow

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.012
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 14.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
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.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Garden and front of the Whaletown Trading Post

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1947 and 1955]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.018
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1947 and 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Fence beside the garden of the Whaletown Trading Post

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fence and garden at the Whaletown Trading Post. There is writing on the back.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0234
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fence and garden at the Whaletown Trading Post. There is writing on the back.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The Whaletown Trading Post in the snow, with a car on the ramp

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1162
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard: b&w, 14 x 9 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Two women, in dress clothes and hats (ID people & location)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2103
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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David Edwards holding a large bird of prey (ID) with its wings outspread

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2323
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Children standing in front of the Whaletown Trading Post (ID)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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