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Three loggers sitting in a clear-cut (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.500
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Tall tree trunks of the first-growth forest in Knight Inlet

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first-growth forest in Knight Inlet, showing the towering straight trunks of the giant fir trees.
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1059
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w ; 10 x 15 cm & 16.5 x 21.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first-growth forest in Knight Inlet, showing the towering straight trunks of the giant fir trees.
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Knight Inlet
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Spar tree in a logged area with yarded logs at its base (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.501
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Looking up at the wires attached to a spar tree for high-lead logging

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.507
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1965
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to logging on Cortes Island. It includes correspondence, account sheets, Forest Service scale sheets, timber sale maps of Von Donop Creek and Carrington Bay, and copies of Forestry regulations.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1965
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to logging on Cortes Island. It includes correspondence, account sheets, Forest Service scale sheets, timber sale maps of Von Donop Creek and Carrington Bay, and copies of Forestry regulations.
Name Access
Freeman, Wilfred
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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David Edwards cutting down an alder tree at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of David Edwards cutting down an alder tree at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0597
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of David Edwards cutting down an alder tree at Channel Rock.
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Spar tree of a grapple loader with snowy logged hillside in the background, Quatam logging camp

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Accession Number
2021.006
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Part of a series of photographs taken by Don Maclean at a logging camp at the Quatam River in Ramsey Arm, BC. The camp was likely one of the stops on his patrol for the Columbia Coast Mission.
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Maclean, Don
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.051
Accession Number
2021.006
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph slide: col. ; 2.75 x 2.75 cm
Custodial History
Slides were taken by Don Maclean and donated by Janice Kerr Maclean, Sept. 9, 2021.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of photographs taken by Don Maclean at a logging camp at the Quatam River in Ramsey Arm, BC. The camp was likely one of the stops on his patrol for the Columbia Coast Mission.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Maclean, Don
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Quatam River
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Base of a spar tree surrounded by piles of logs which have been yarded to it (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.498
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Log being loaded onto a logging truck using the frame on a spar tree (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.502
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Portrait of Victor Von Donop (see Series 4)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1870s] (date of reproduction: ca. mid 1900s)
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.393
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1870s] (date of reproduction: ca. mid 1900s)
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 13 x 17.5 cm
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Hall building project photographs (4 colour prints) and negatives

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979-1980
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
20
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979-1980
Storage Range
3-38
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Three loggers standing at the base of a cedar tree

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Three loggers standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree (near-duplicate of 1999.001.1046).
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1165
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 21 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Three loggers standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree (near-duplicate of 1999.001.1046).
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Knight Inlet
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Log being loaded onto a logging truck using a donkey winch and spar tree (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
(Possible duplicate: 2019.023.021)
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.504
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
(Possible duplicate: 2019.023.021)
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Log being loaded onto a logging truck using a donkey winch and spar tree (ID)

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
Verso says "Cortez Island logging." (This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.504)
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 15 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Verso says "Cortez Island logging." (This series of photos also in the Mary and Otto Weiler fonds. Possible duplicate: 2003.002.504)
Storage Location
Photo Box 5
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Small booklet with 3 photographs of women in extravagantly decorated hats

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Scope and Content
Small booklet with 3 photographs of women in extravagantly decorated hats; in the first print Gilean Douglas is front right. (Possibly a Women's Institute function?)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0704
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph booklet with 3 prints: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Small booklet with 3 photographs of women in extravagantly decorated hats; in the first print Gilean Douglas is front right. (Possibly a Women's Institute function?)
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Coat of arms of Von Donop family (see Series 4)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[196-?]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.394
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[196-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph; b&w; 8 x 11 cm
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Jim Guthrie (L) and Andy Robertson cutting down a first growth fir at Channel Rock, Jan. 1967"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2406
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Three loggers standing at the base of a huge first-growth cedar tree, Knight Inlet

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph of three loggers from the Dot Logging camp in Knight Inlet, standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree. Douglas has captioned it: "A giant red cedar of the Pacific Northwest which may have been a seedling when Columbus discovered America."
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1046
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
3 photograph prints: b&w ; 15 x 10 cm, 21.5 x 16.5 cm & 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three loggers from the Dot Logging camp in Knight Inlet, standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree. Douglas has captioned it: "A giant red cedar of the Pacific Northwest which may have been a seedling when Columbus discovered America."
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Knight Inlet
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.736
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1988-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of 7 photographs. 2009.001.002-.005 were marked "Letters, 1988-89, 3-17" and 2009.001.006-.007 were marked "Loose I.W. Box 3, 1989". Image captions are as follows: 2009.001.006 "Iris James (Campbell River president) (signing book compiled on North Island Women's Insts.) at meeting in Nanaimo. Leis worn are recycled plastic. Pearl Hopper, Pres. Cortes W.I., & Lorena Teames attended." 2009.001.007 "Pioneer Room of Manson's Community Centre set up for Women's Institute (1989) luncheon with invited guests--members of former institutes on Cortes Island -- (Whaletown and Cortez Island) People in picture: L-R: Nellie Jeffery -- Leona Meuller -- Mary Munro -- Jessie Mould -- Lorena Teames -- Mary Bernard -- Eva Freeman (seated) -- Penny Hansen Picture taken: June 1989" 2009.001.008 "Picture taken at Meuller home, Cortes Bay Shelagh Baillie, Mary Brown, Flo. Dickson, Nesta Stackhouse, Eve Rickenbacker, May Ellingsen, Henrietta Barnard, Leona Mueller"
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number Range
2009.001.002-2009.001.008
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1988-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of 7 photographs. 2009.001.002-.005 were marked "Letters, 1988-89, 3-17" and 2009.001.006-.007 were marked "Loose I.W. Box 3, 1989". Image captions are as follows: 2009.001.006 "Iris James (Campbell River president) (signing book compiled on North Island Women's Insts.) at meeting in Nanaimo. Leis worn are recycled plastic. Pearl Hopper, Pres. Cortes W.I., & Lorena Teames attended." 2009.001.007 "Pioneer Room of Manson's Community Centre set up for Women's Institute (1989) luncheon with invited guests--members of former institutes on Cortes Island -- (Whaletown and Cortez Island) People in picture: L-R: Nellie Jeffery -- Leona Meuller -- Mary Munro -- Jessie Mould -- Lorena Teames -- Mary Bernard -- Eva Freeman (seated) -- Penny Hansen Picture taken: June 1989" 2009.001.008 "Picture taken at Meuller home, Cortes Bay Shelagh Baillie, Mary Brown, Flo. Dickson, Nesta Stackhouse, Eve Rickenbacker, May Ellingsen, Henrietta Barnard, Leona Mueller"
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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