Part Of

CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.024

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

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.

Subject Access

Fishing

Hunting

Transportation

Health care

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Part Of

Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

1

Item Number

2011.001.123

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1919

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Elsie Allen, daughter of Charlie and Jenny Allen of Gorge Harbour, standing beside a railing of a Union Steamship.

Subject Access

Union Steamship Company

Transportation

Water transport

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Part Of

Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

1

Item Number

2011.001.131

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1919]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10

Scope and Content

Photograph of Bernie Allen standing on the Whaletown wharf. A Union Steamship and a woman seated on a stack of pallets are in the background.

Subject Access

Union Steamship Company

Transportation

Water transport

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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