Photograph of Bill Barrett, seated on a horse-drawn mowing machine in a field of clover at Braeside, the home of his wife Mary's brother, Bert Middleton. Braeside was located on what is now Sawmill Rd., Whaletown. A house, outbuilding and log fence can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Bill Barrett, seated on a horse-drawn mowing machine in a field of clover at Braeside, the home of his wife Mary's brother, Bert Middleton. Braeside was located on what is now Sawmill Rd., Whaletown. A house, outbuilding and log fence can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Billie Huck, in shorts and barefoot, seated on the edge of a wooden box in a field. Split-rail fences and part of a building (probably Burnside) can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Billie Huck, in shorts and barefoot, seated on the edge of a wooden box in a field. Split-rail fences and part of a building (probably Burnside) can be seen in the background.
Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups by Doris C. Kirk, 1912; article in North Island News "Ice Cream! 'Boat Day' was major event for the coastal urchins of yesteryear," 1993
Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups by Doris C. Kirk, 1912; article in North Island News "Ice Cream! 'Boat Day' was major event for the coastal urchins of yesteryear," 1993
Photograph of Bob, Margaret Huck, Mabel Huck and Bert Middleton of Braeside ('Boo') at the edge of Delight Lake in Green Valley. (Identification by Doreen Huck Thompson)
Photograph of Bob, Margaret Huck, Mabel Huck and Bert Middleton of Braeside ('Boo') at the edge of Delight Lake in Green Valley. (Identification by Doreen Huck Thompson)
Photograph of a wood shingled house at the Robertson homestead, Burnside. The house is surrounded by bushes and vines. Two men and a boy are standing to the left; a person dressed all in white is lying on the ground.
Photograph of a wood shingled house at the Robertson homestead, Burnside. The house is surrounded by bushes and vines. Two men and a boy are standing to the left; a person dressed all in white is lying on the ground.
Photograph of a group of people in bathing costumes at the edge of Whaletown lagoon at Burnside. Left to right: Dorothy Huck, Harry Huck, Margaret Huck, William (Billie) Huck, Ella Huck atop the rock, Mabel Huck, and a boy (John (Jack) Huck?).
Photograph of a group of people in bathing costumes at the edge of Whaletown lagoon at Burnside. Left to right: Dorothy Huck, Harry Huck, Margaret Huck, William (Billie) Huck, Ella Huck atop the rock, Mabel Huck, and a boy (John (Jack) Huck?).
Photograph of a group of people in bathing attire leaning against a large rock beside the Whaletown lagoon at Burnside. Left to right: John Huck(?), unidentified man, Harry Huck, Dorothy Huck with Margaret Huck leaning over her, Mabel Huck; Billie Huck in front.
Photograph of a group of people in bathing attire leaning against a large rock beside the Whaletown lagoon at Burnside. Left to right: John Huck(?), unidentified man, Harry Huck, Dorothy Huck with Margaret Huck leaning over her, Mabel Huck; Billie Huck in front.
Photograph of seven people, all but one in bathing suits, standing on a dock made of two logs with a few boards nailed across them, in Carrington Lagoon.
Photograph of seven people, all but one in bathing suits, standing on a dock made of two logs with a few boards nailed across them, in Carrington Lagoon.
