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Jan Gemmel standing in speed boat in front of their float house; Alan Bent and Gail Johnson's house in background across the bay
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Ernst Hoge and his wife, behind the Gibbons' house
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Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel's float house at Carrington in winter; Jan standing in speed boat
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Looking out the door of Jim & Jan’s float house; Alan Bent & Gail Johnson’s house (right), Jason & Kathy’s (left) on the east of Carrington Bay in the distance.
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The stained glass windows on the front of Norm and Denise Gibbons' log house at Refuge Cove
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Reinhold Hoge with his parents, who are preparing pig intestines for sausage casing
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1981
Scope and Content
The Gibbons' house is in the background. At the right is the winch Norm Gibbons used to move logs to build his house.
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The house at Gypsy Hill under construction
Part Of
Ballantyne family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Accession Number
2020.006
Date Range
1929
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Jan Gemmel standing in their first welding shop in Carrington Bay
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Seagulls standing on ice in Carrington Lagoon, log jam in foreground
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Child standing beside the bear shot by Norm Gibbons at Refuge Cove
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Rheinhold Hoge with his parents, (Ernst Hoge and wife) who are preparing pig intestines for sausage casing
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Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s float house in winter
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Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s float house in the winter
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Gladys Ballantyne (Nona), Bill Ballantyne and Alan Georgeson at a Gypsy Hill
Part Of
Ballantyne family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Accession Number
2020.006
Date Range
1933
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Carcass of a bear shot by Norm Gibbons hanging beside their house
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
For the story of how the bear was shot, see the transcript of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about Refuge Cove.
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Group of people in the new addition to Doris Hope's house, Refuge Cove
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
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Standing, L to R: Inez White, Judith Williams, Sherry Hall
Seated, L to R: Bonnie MacDonald holding daughter Lucy, Ann Ferguson, Pat Lovell, Judy White, (? ID), Doris Hope, Denise Gibbons,
In front of Doris Hope: (? - lived in Teakerne Arm)
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.045
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Standing, L to R: Inez White, Judith Williams, Sherry Hall
Seated, L to R: Bonnie MacDonald holding daughter Lucy, Ann Ferguson, Pat Lovell, Judy White, (? ID), Doris Hope, Denise Gibbons,
In front of Doris Hope: (? - lived in Teakerne Arm)
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Stove passing the “pancake test” – Jan Gemmel in the float house at Carrington Bay
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Jim Palmer (or maybe Frank Mathers?) in kitchen of the float house in Carrington Bay
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Looking into Carrington Lagoon from Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s float house.
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Scope and Content
“Large numbers of sea birds overwinter in Carrington Lagoon & Bay. Nudibranchs spawn in lagoon as well as chum & coho (Spruce Creek). Herring run into the bay.”
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Jan Gemmel in the speed boat beside her float house in Carrington Bay, winter