Part Of

Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.218

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1921

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w;

Scope and Content

Photograph of five people, A. James, Bert Middleton, J. Allen, D. Nichols, and Dorothy Huck, seated on the ground near the top of Green Mountain.

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.310

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1922]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dorothy Huck's aunt, Tena Wells.

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.417

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1923

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dorothy Huck's Aunt Wells, Sk.

Geographic Access

Saskatchewan

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.312

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1922]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dorothy Huck's Aunt Wells and Dorothy's cousins Billy, Mary and Beth Wells, seated on the grass in a park, probably in Vancouver.

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Part Of

Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.004

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph: b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Jalmar Olson standing in front of his house and garden; Gorge Harbour is in the background.

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Part Of

Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Fonds

Fonds Number

2013.001

Accession Number

2013.001

Material Type

graphic material

textual records

Date Range

1940-1952

Physical Description

7 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm 3 photographs : colour ; 15 x 10 cm 1 file of textual records

History / Biographical

Jalmar Olson (Apr 30, 1869-Feb 29, 1964) was born in Sweden. He emigrated to Canada in 1906 and moved to Cortes in the 1930s. He had a house and garden in Gorge Harbour at what is now 509 Whaletown Rd. Olson was a Weather Observer for Transport Canada until 1949, when he moved off-island for health reasons.

Custodial History

Donated to CIMAS by Judy Alderson Gerwing, the grand-daughter of Jalmar Olson, Sept. 27, 2013.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of photographs of Jalmar Olson, his house and garden in Gorge Harbour, and Whaletown. Textual records include a hand-written account of J. Olson by his grand-daughter, Judy (Alderson) Gerwing, and a photocopy of a letter to J. Olson from the Meteorological Division of the Dept. of Transport (Small fonds box 1-18).

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box

Storage Range

Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box 1-18

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows (L to R) Doug Alderson, Jalmar Olson and Judy Alderson looking at Olson's garden, which has garden beds edged by rocks.

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows an end view of Jalmar Olson's house on Gorge Harbour, with a fence and rock-edged path in the foreground.

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.007

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Physical Description

1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph, taken from the water, shows J. Olson's house and outbuildings on the shore of Gorge Harbour, several years after he had moved away.

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Part Of

Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.017

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.324

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1922

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of four young women, Margaret Copland, Violet Stoney, Muriel Cunliffe (teacher at the Whaletown school) and Joyce Allen, seated on a bench against the front of the freight shed on the Whaletown wharf. Posters advertising the Vancouver exhibition and a dentist can be clearly read on the side of the freight shed.

Subject Access

Health care

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Whaletown

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Part Of

Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.006

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Part Of

Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.276

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1922

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. Nichols and Jack Wells, both with pipes in their mouths, sitting in the grass in front of a barn and house.

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Part Of

Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.004

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.216

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1921

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Ruth James and Dorothy Huck mounted on horseback. Picture is faded.

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