"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Published by Collins, St. James's Place, London: 1962
Physical Description
1 book, 184 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Brigid Weiler, Feb. 2022
Scope and Content
"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troupe seated on the floor in the Whaletown clinic.
L to R: Sheryl Matthews, Johnny Weiler, Heather Maclean, Jeannie Matthews, Sarah Weiler; Brown Owl Doris Maclean behind.
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troupe seated on the floor in the Whaletown clinic.
L to R: Sheryl Matthews, Johnny Weiler, Heather Maclean, Jeannie Matthews, Sarah Weiler; Brown Owl Doris Maclean behind.
Passengers getting off a boat at Jim Palmer and Jan Gemmel's float house: Gail Johnson and son Ryan at the bow, Pat Brown with her daughter Fawn, Jan Gemmel at the helm.
Gail lived with Alan Bent in a house on pilings, seen in the background. To the left is Jason & Kathy’s plastic A-frame boat shop; they lived in an old fisherman’s cabin next to it.
Gail lived with Alan Bent in a house on pilings, seen in the background. To the left is Jason & Kathy’s plastic A-frame boat shop; they lived in an old fisherman’s cabin next to it.