File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
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File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
File contains information about an Southern Cortes Community Association project to install an antenna at the Firehall on Beasley Rd. to rebroadcast Knowledge Network programming.
File contains information about an Southern Cortes Community Association project to install an antenna at the Firehall on Beasley Rd. to rebroadcast Knowledge Network programming.
File contains correspondence, a summary of correspondence and comments received as part of the legal review process and a copy of the new Official Community Plan 1995.
File contains correspondence, a summary of correspondence and comments received as part of the legal review process and a copy of the new Official Community Plan 1995.