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Byers family fonds
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Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1937-1972
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937-1972
Physical Description
10 photographs
History / Biographical
Henry and Ruth Byers, Ervin and Florence (Manson) McKay, Clarence and Etta (McKay) Byers, Ken and Hazel (McKay) Hansen, Scotty and Amy (Byers) McKenzie moved to Von Donop Inlet in 1939, where they ran a logging operation.
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Byers family), August 1, 2020 and transferred to Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Name Access
Byers, Henry and Ruth
Byers, Clarence and Etta
Hansen, Ken and Hazel
McKay, Ervin and Florence
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Von Donop Inlet
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Clippings - ferries
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1982
Scope and Content
File includes a feature from the Campbell River Upper Islander about inauguration of Cortes Island ferry service, 1969.
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Newspaper clippings about acquaculture
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972-1978
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about acquaculture.
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Clippings about Hollyhock and the Herrewigs
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains
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Newspaper clippings about local parks
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1982
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings mostly about Cortes Island parks.
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Newspaper clippings about Mittlenatch Island birds
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973-1974
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about Mittlenatch Island birds.
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Newspaper clippings of articles by and about Gilean Douglas
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1980
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings of articles by and about Gilean Douglas - Regional Director reports, an obituary of Ottie Weiler and a review of The Protected Place.
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Newspaper article about Cortes Island by Diana Gardiner
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
File contains a newspaper article about Cortes Island by Diana Gardiner.
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Newspaper clippings about Cortes Island art and artists
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Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1970s]
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about Cortes Island art and artists.
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Newspaper clippings about wild animals on Cortes Island
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972-1973
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings wolves and other animals on Cortes Island.
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Clippings - articles about Cortes Island by student Diana Gardner
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
File contains a series of 3 articles.
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Newspaper clippings about garbage and other local services on Cortes Island
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1982
Scope and Content
File contains newspapers about local services, such as garbage collection.
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Clippings - Bob Langdon
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949; 1976
Scope and Content
File contains