Articles, maps, emails and other written info on Coast Salish clam farming history, terminology, archaeology. Scanned photographs of clam gardens and Indigenous clam farmers, 1900-2005. Scanned photographs from June Cameron of early settlers harvesting and processing clams and fish, 1934-1941. Drawings of clams by Judith Williams. Excerpts from Kwakiutl Texts by Boas and Hunt and Clam Gardens by Judith Williams. Shellfish recipes from various sources. Open letters to Judith Williams and Mr. Harper from Christian Grounau regarding terracing effects of glacial runoffs, 2007 and 2008. Info from a talk Judith Williams gave on clam gardens at the Klahoose Hall, 2008.
Articles, maps, emails and other written info on Coast Salish clam farming history, terminology, archaeology. Scanned photographs of clam gardens and Indigenous clam farmers, 1900-2005. Scanned photographs from June Cameron of early settlers harvesting and processing clams and fish, 1934-1941. Drawings of clams by Judith Williams. Excerpts from Kwakiutl Texts by Boas and Hunt and Clam Gardens by Judith Williams. Shellfish recipes from various sources. Open letters to Judith Williams and Mr. Harper from Christian Grounau regarding terracing effects of glacial runoffs, 2007 and 2008. Info from a talk Judith Williams gave on clam gardens at the Klahoose Hall, 2008.
Emails, photographs, maps, emails and written info on clam gardens relating to the clam garden display; labels from display; several copies of shellfish recipes; memo from Judith William's publishers.
Emails, photographs, maps, emails and written info on clam gardens relating to the clam garden display; labels from display; several copies of shellfish recipes; memo from Judith William's publishers.
Email exchange between Mike Manson and Lynne Jordan re: spelling of Beesley name/Beasley Road, 2013; photocopy of hand written notes on the Beasley Family, undated
Email exchange between Mike Manson and Lynne Jordan re: spelling of Beesley name/Beasley Road, 2013; photocopy of hand written notes on the Beasley Family, undated
Photograph of Bill Barrett seated on a mowing machine pulled by his horse Tom, mowing a field clover beside a house. Doreen Thompson identified the location as Braeside in Whaletown, the home of Mary Barrett's brother Bert Middleton.
Photograph of Bill Barrett seated on a mowing machine pulled by his horse Tom, mowing a field clover beside a house. Doreen Thompson identified the location as Braeside in Whaletown, the home of Mary Barrett's brother Bert Middleton.
Photograph of Mabel Huck ("Mother"), Lewis Barrett, Margaret Huck, Mrs. Barrett with Billie Huck on her lap. They are seated on a low deck which extends from the doorway of a house; two outbuildings may be seen in the background. Doreen Thompson has identified this photograph as "visiting at Barrett's".
Photograph of Mary (Barrett) Tait holding her baby, Mary Agnes Tait, Green Valley. Frank and Mary Tait lived next door to the Barretts at the shore of the big lake (now the Blue Jay Farm picnic area). Photograph is loose.
Photograph of Mary (Barrett) Tait holding her baby, Mary Agnes Tait, Green Valley. Frank and Mary Tait lived next door to the Barretts at the shore of the big lake (now the Blue Jay Farm picnic area). Photograph is loose.
Photograph of Mrs. Black, holding a baby, three children and Bert Middleton, standing on the porch of a house sided with upright poles. The same photograph, copied from the collection of Meg Robertson Shaw, is in the "Whaletown to 1930" album compiled by Doreen Thompson. The people are identified as Mrs. Black, Beatrice, Florence and Bert Middleton.
Photograph of Mrs. Black, holding a baby, three children and Bert Middleton, standing on the porch of a house sided with upright poles. The same photograph, copied from the collection of Meg Robertson Shaw, is in the "Whaletown to 1930" album compiled by Doreen Thompson. The people are identified as Mrs. Black, Beatrice, Florence and Bert Middleton.
Photograph of (L to R) Lorine, Mrs. Charles Allen, Mrs. Munn, Mr. Munn (in uniform) and Margaret (Meg) Robertson, standing in front of a house bordered with flowering bushes, probably at the Allen homestead, Bute Ranch, on Gorge Harbour.
Photograph of (L to R) Lorine, Mrs. Charles Allen, Mrs. Munn, Mr. Munn (in uniform) and Margaret (Meg) Robertson, standing in front of a house bordered with flowering bushes, probably at the Allen homestead, Bute Ranch, on Gorge Harbour.
