Photographic essay from the North Island News, July 26, 1960 about the celebration for the opening of the Gorge Road connecting Whaletown and Manson's Landing
Photograph of the view from Jerry and Olga Hynek’s house, looking towards their dock and the entrance to Cortes Bay. Their house was on the north side of the bay, just inside the entrance.
Photograph of the view from Jerry and Olga Hynek’s house, looking towards their dock and the entrance to Cortes Bay. Their house was on the north side of the bay, just inside the entrance.
Photograph of Mary Weiler walking onto the ferry after a surprise farewell party on the day she moved away from the island. Mary Weiler is facing the camera; John Ashby is center, with pipe; Brigid Weiler in the long skirt.
Photograph of Mary Weiler walking onto the ferry after a surprise farewell party on the day she moved away from the island. Mary Weiler is facing the camera; John Ashby is center, with pipe; Brigid Weiler in the long skirt.
File contains a bound copy of the first Cortes Island Official Settlement Plan (May 1979) and the first zoning bylaw, "Bylaw 41 Electoral Area I Zoning By-law (Cortes Island) 1970".
File contains a bound copy of the first Cortes Island Official Settlement Plan (May 1979) and the first zoning bylaw, "Bylaw 41 Electoral Area I Zoning By-law (Cortes Island) 1970".
File contains zoning maps for Bylaw 41, Electoral Area I, Schedules A1-A7 with revisions to 1999. There is a map of the whole island and larger scale maps of island areas.