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Bob Brooks, Donna and Fred Brooks Jr.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Scope and Content
Donna lived with the Brooks family for a while; her last name is not known. Note the wagon Donna is standing in, and the house in the background.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.007
Item Number Range
2019.021.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Donna lived with the Brooks family for a while; her last name is not known. Note the wagon Donna is standing in, and the house in the background.
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
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The Guthrie kids with Donna (middle) in Brooks' yard near Manson's Landing
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.011
Item Number Range
2019.021.011
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Alethea Brooks, wife of Fred Brooks Sr.
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Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.016
Item Number Range
2019.021.016
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
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Brooks family fonds
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.021
Date Range
1941-1956
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number Range
2019.021.001 - .016
Accession Number
2019.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941-1956
Physical Description
15 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Alethea and Frederick (Fred) James Brooks Sr. and their two sons, Frederick (Fred) Earl, Jr. and Bob, lived on Cortes Island from ca. 1941 to 1944, near Manson's Landing. Fred Sr. logged in Cortes Bay and employed two of the Hawkins boys, Bill and George.
Fred Jr. attended grades three to six at Cortes Island school before the family moved to Pender Harbour. Some of the names he recalls are: the Christiansen kids (Robert, Jim, and a sister), the Tibers on the west side of Cortes Island, and the Jefferys of Smelt Bay.
Custodial History
Fred Brooks Jr. gave the photographs to Cathy Brooks of Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, who facilitated the donation by collecting the photographs, donation form and information from Brooks and sending the materials to CIMAS.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Name Access
Brooks, Fred
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
Related Material
Pender Harbour Living Heritage holds related material from the Brooks family: https://penderharbourheritage.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Brooks+family
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Fred Brooks Sr. in a boat with Bill Hawkins, by Cat Island
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.014
Item Number Range
2019.021.014
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
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Molly Switzer (friend of Alethea Brooks) on the sandy beach at Hague Lake
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Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.013
Item Number Range
2019.021.013
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
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Fred Brooks Sr. standing on a section of beach-combed logs off Manson's Landing
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.015
Item Number Range
2019.021.015
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Meg Shaw (center), her daughter Alice and her children; an unidentified woman at far left (ID) on the patio at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
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Gilean Douglas (2nd from left) with a group of people in front of the G R Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas from one of her trips for the BC Women's Institute.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2445
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas from one of her trips for the BC Women's Institute.
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Woman and three children (ID) by a small campfire on the rock in front of the cabin at Channel Rock
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Christmas tree in front of the china cabinets in the living room at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
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Front corner of the living room at Channel Rock, with display of Christmas cards
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"The Rev. Dr. John Antle who founded the Columbia Coast Mission"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1938
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Rev. Dr. John Antle, founder of the Columbia Coast Mission, standing beside the water.
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"Captain Harry Roach of the Union S.S. Line who knows Rose Spit well"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Capt. Harry Roach of the Union Steamship Line, standing on the deck of his ship.
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Gilean Douglas (left) aboard the "Cardena"
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas (left) sitting on the deck of the Union Steamship "Cardena".
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Gilean Douglas (left) on a Vancouver street
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph is a "walking picture" taken by a Vancouver street photographer.
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"Viking" on the rocks, with another fish boat to the left
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Viking" on the rocks, seen from lower on the rocks. To the left is a man standing beside another fish boat floating on the other side of the rocks.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0694
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph print and 1 negative: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Viking" on the rocks, seen from lower on the rocks. To the left is a man standing beside another fish boat floating on the other side of the rocks.
Subject Access
Fishing
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Tintype of William Douglas (left) and an unidentified man
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca.1890s]
Scope and Content
The bottom half of the tintype is missing.
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Two women (Olga Hynek on the left) wearing pioneer dresses
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women (Olga Hynek, L) wearing pioneer dresses, probably at the Fiesta at Manson's Spit.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0338
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women (Olga Hynek, L) wearing pioneer dresses, probably at the Fiesta at Manson's Spit.
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Gilean Douglas (left) and two other women aboard a yacht
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas (left) and two other women aboard a yacht.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0346
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas (left) and two other women aboard a yacht.
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