Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Alexandra Weiler, Heather MacLean, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews; Jean Mathews on hassock and Sara Weiler on bench. (Same as #2007.001.334)
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Alexandra Weiler, Heather MacLean, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews; Jean Mathews on hassock and Sara Weiler on bench. (Same as #2007.001.334)
Series consists of one file containing a baggage ticket from Union Steamships for Fretwell for Manson's Landing; mailing label from Woodward's for Mrs. Wm Hevenor (1929), and one letter addressed to William Fretwell (1953) with reference to lack of steamship service.
Series consists of one file containing a baggage ticket from Union Steamships for Fretwell for Manson's Landing; mailing label from Woodward's for Mrs. Wm Hevenor (1929), and one letter addressed to William Fretwell (1953) with reference to lack of steamship service.
Photograph of a cougar looming large in front of the Manson's Landing school. Captioned "This was shot at the had of the Manson's Lagoon and brought up to the school for the children to see".
Photograph of a cougar looming large in front of the Manson's Landing school. Captioned "This was shot at the had of the Manson's Lagoon and brought up to the school for the children to see".
Photograph of a group of people on a porch. This is possibly a portrait of the Froud family, as the photo was found in the house they built (current address: 757 Sutil Point Rd., Mansons Landing).
Photograph of a group of people on a porch. This is possibly a portrait of the Froud family, as the photo was found in the house they built (current address: 757 Sutil Point Rd., Mansons Landing).
Photograph of a group of people watching the log bucking contest at Cortes Island Day at Smelt Bay. Elmer Ellingsen on saw, Ken Hansen in front, Elton Anderson leaning on log, Jack Parry (bald, in white shirt) behind log end.
Photograph of a group of people watching the log bucking contest at Cortes Island Day at Smelt Bay. Elmer Ellingsen on saw, Ken Hansen in front, Elton Anderson leaning on log, Jack Parry (bald, in white shirt) behind log end.
Photograph of four adults seated at students desks inside the Whaletown schoolhouse, during an art class given by Mary Weiler. Edith Huck is on the far right.
Photograph of four adults seated at students desks inside the Whaletown schoolhouse, during an art class given by Mary Weiler. Edith Huck is on the far right.
Michael Carkener (1949- ) has lived at 757 Sutil Point Rd., Manson's Landing on Cortes Island since ca. 1978. The house at that address was originally built by the Froud family in 1914. Frederick Froud donated a portion of his land for Manson's Landing Community Hall and St. James Church in the 1920s.
Custodial History
Photograph #2013.002.001 was found by Michael Carkener when he moved into the house at 757 Sutil Pt. Rd; the others were collected by his wife, Janice Piche, in the 1980s, probably from the Fretwell family. Michael Carkener donated the collection to CIMAS in 2013.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Cortes Island scenes and people, and one folder containing a letter and ephemera.