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Jim Palmer, less than 1 year old, propped on a chair in front of a building on the Gibson homestead in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.002
Date Range
1927
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.001
Accession Number
2020.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Palmer, Donald
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Agnes Gibson holding infant grandson, James Palmer

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
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Agnes Gibson, of Squirrel Cove, standing in front of a picket fence

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1927]
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1927]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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"Grama Gibson, Squirrel Cove" - Agnes Gibson with kittens

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1927]
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1927]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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James and Agnes Gibson (left), Lizzie (Gibson) and Cliff Palmer (behind & to the right)

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s]
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.005
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
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"James Palmer, "Tootsie" and Bud Nichols, Gibson's farm at Squirrel Cove"

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1935]
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children, James Palmer, Edna Irene (Tootsie) Nichols and Robert David (Bud) Nichols, standing in a field at Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove.
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.006
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children, James Palmer, Edna Irene (Tootsie) Nichols and Robert David (Bud) Nichols, standing in a field at Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove.
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Jim Palmer standing in a woodshed on Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1937]
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1937]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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"Janet, Christine, Grampa James Gibson and Hughy"

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts James Gibson and four of his children standing in front of a picket fence at Gibson's farm; corner of the house is visible at the right.
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.008
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts James Gibson and four of his children standing in front of a picket fence at Gibson's farm; corner of the house is visible at the right.
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Claude Borden and Jim Palmer, holding lunch pails, machine shed and logging slash in the background

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.009
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm
Subject Access
Logging
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"Lorne Shorter's house and boat, Cortez Bay, Sept. 13, 1969"

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.010
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927-1984
Scope and Content
Fonds contains nine photographs depicting members of the Gibson and Palmer families who lived in Squirrel Cove; one large map (6 x 3 feet) showing the preemptions and homesteads of early Cortes settlers; and an account written by Etta (McKay) Byers of her Christmas in 1927.
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927-1984
Physical Description
9 photographs : b&w 1 map : 188 x 92 cm 5 pages of textual records
History / Biographical
Donald Palmer went to school on Cortes Island in the 1960s. His father, James Palmer, was born in 1927 to Elizabeth (Lizzie) and Cliff Palmer, who lived on the homestead of Lizzie's parents, Agnes and James Gibson, in Squirrel Cove. Their large property was on the uphill side of the road across from Tork Road.
Custodial History
Donated to CIMAS in July, 2020, by Donald Palmer
Scope and Content
Fonds contains nine photographs depicting members of the Gibson and Palmer families who lived in Squirrel Cove; one large map (6 x 3 feet) showing the preemptions and homesteads of early Cortes settlers; and an account written by Etta (McKay) Byers of her Christmas in 1927.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Small fonds box
Name Access
Palmer, Donald
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Map of Cortes Island, Sayward District

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915?]
Scope and Content
This large (6 feet by 3 feet) map of Cortes Island shows preemptions to about 1915, roads and trails. Map had been folded for storage.
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.011
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915?]
Physical Description
1 map : 188 x 92 cm
Scope and Content
This large (6 feet by 3 feet) map of Cortes Island shows preemptions to about 1915, roads and trails. Map had been folded for storage.
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"My Christmas of the Year 1927" by Etta (McKay) Byers

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File is a a photocopy of a reminiscence by Etta (McKay) Byers written in 1984.
Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.012
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
5 pp of textual records
Scope and Content
File is a a photocopy of a reminiscence by Etta (McKay) Byers written in 1984.
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-19
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-19
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