Al Murray’s cement power boat under a plastic structure in front of the log jam at Carrington Bay.
Lagoon in foreground, looking over log jam to Carrington Bay; Al Murray’s cement power boat under a classy plastic structure.
The log jam between Carrington Bay and Carrington Lagoon
Al Murray & Linda (surname?)'s tipi and 16’ canvas tent with wood floor and walls, on the east side of the log jam
Al Murray doing something creative with an outboard motor
Seagulls standing on ice in Carrington Lagoon, log jam in foreground
Looking north from the log jam at Carrington Lagoon, Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s float house on left
Jean Fontaine (L) & Jim Palmer visiting Al Murray & Linda on their float house in Steamboat Pass (Surge Narrows).
- Part Of
- Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material (electronic)
- Date Range
- 1978-1985
- Scope and Content
- "Wringer washer powered by a Homelite chainsaw; ear protection was a must while doing laundry!"
Family in a canoe in front of Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel's floathouse in Carrington Bay
- Part Of
- Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material (electronic)
- Date Range
- 1978-1985
- Scope and Content
- Family of treeplanters from Oregon (Frank & Fawn with their 2 kids) lived across the log jam in a tipi where Al & Linda had lived
Jan Gemmel in the speed boat beside her float house in Carrington Bay, winter
Looking past Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s float house to boats in Carrington Bay
Jan Gemmel welding a stove, Carrington Bay
Jim Palmer’s old dory on the beach at Carrington Bay
Jan Gemmel standing in their first welding shop in Carrington Bay
Looking across a snowy log jam to Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel's float house
Jan Gemmel standing in speed boat in front of their float house; Alan Bent and Gail Johnson's house in background across the bay
Linda (surname?), visiting Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel’s floathouse, from across the log jam
Stove passing the “pancake test” – Jan Gemmel in the float house at Carrington Bay
Jim Palmer (or maybe Frank Mathers?) in kitchen of the float house in Carrington Bay
Jim Palmer & Jan Gemmel's float house at Carrington in winter; Jan standing in speed boat