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John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Scope and Content
John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock. The back of the photograph has a typed explanation of the legend of the Seal Boy, as follows:
"According to Indian legend, an Indian boy who persisted in going in swimming in spite of his mother's repeated warnings, was turned into a seal visible here as the black rock formation I am looking at. Summer, 1946."
"Ankity tillicum wawa, Ikt wake kloosh Sliamin tenasman quansum tickie klatawa cupa chuck. Yaka mama wawa, 'Klush halo!' Tenasman delate sahalie tumtum, halo iskum okok wawa. Wight wawa yaka mama, 'Spose halo kopate kloness elkie mica clap hias cull.' Pe nawitka yaka chaco delate klahowyum, chako kohkwa Siwash cusho mitlite cupa okok klale tone. Nika nanitch alta. Waum Illahee, 1946."
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.043
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 14 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock. The back of the photograph has a typed explanation of the legend of the Seal Boy, as follows:
"According to Indian legend, an Indian boy who persisted in going in swimming in spite of his mother's repeated warnings, was turned into a seal visible here as the black rock formation I am looking at. Summer, 1946."
"Ankity tillicum wawa, Ikt wake kloosh Sliamin tenasman quansum tickie klatawa cupa chuck. Yaka mama wawa, 'Klush halo!' Tenasman delate sahalie tumtum, halo iskum okok wawa. Wight wawa yaka mama, 'Spose halo kopate kloness elkie mica clap hias cull.' Pe nawitka yaka chaco delate klahowyum, chako kohkwa Siwash cusho mitlite cupa okok klale tone. Nika nanitch alta. Waum Illahee, 1946."
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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"Seal Boy" rock
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the rock formation known as "Seal Boy".
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.113
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the rock formation known as "Seal Boy".
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Mrs. John Manson, with a boy and another woman
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. John Manson with a boy and another woman.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.157
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 6
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. John Manson with a boy and another woman.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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The John Manson family home at Sunny Brae; Boy and dog
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1911]
Scope and Content
Top photograph shows the home of the John Manson family at Sunny Brae farm, taken by Wilf or James Allen. The house was built by David Robertson and burned down in 1912.
Bottom photograph is a picture of a boy and a dog.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.160
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1911]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints glued onto a postcard: b&w; each 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Top photograph shows the home of the John Manson family at Sunny Brae farm, taken by Wilf or James Allen. The house was built by David Robertson and burned down in 1912.
Bottom photograph is a picture of a boy and a dog.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Two women and a boy in front of a house
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women and a boy in front of a house.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.148
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 11.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women and a boy in front of a house.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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The Manson dog Ruff and a boy
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the dog Ruff with a boy, clipped from a newspaper.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.152
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s?]
Physical Description
1 newspaper clipping: b&w; 6 x 7.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the dog Ruff with a boy, clipped from a newspaper.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Boy Scout group
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1957]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boy Scout group: Andy Robertson, Eddie Huck, Ted Hansen, Bert Hansen, David Ward, Arnold Noble, Charlie Jeffery, Bob Parry, Billy Burnett (?), Ed Sharkey, Floyd Peters and Don McDevitt, the scout leader.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.218
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boy Scout group: Andy Robertson, Eddie Huck, Ted Hansen, Bert Hansen, David Ward, Arnold Noble, Charlie Jeffery, Bob Parry, Billy Burnett (?), Ed Sharkey, Floyd Peters and Don McDevitt, the scout leader.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Boy (needs ID)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.486
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Brigid Weiler with the "fish boy" rock stain at Hank's Beach
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Man and boy in the garden at Channel Rock (ID - Harry and Eddy Huck?)
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Nick, John and Jack Manson in front of a picket fence
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1929]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Nick, John and Jack Manson standing in front of a picket fence; roof of a house may be seen in the background.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.028
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1929]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Nick, John and Jack Manson standing in front of a picket fence; roof of a house may be seen in the background.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Florence and Rose Manson, cousins, in front of John Manson's first home
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1911
Scope and Content
Florence and Rose Manson, cousins, posing in the limbs of a blossoming cherry tree at Sunny Brae farm. John Manson's first house and a picket fence are in the background. Florence was the daughter of Michael and Jane Manson; Rose was the daughter of John and Margaret Manson.
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.017
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Florence and Rose Manson, cousins, posing in the limbs of a blossoming cherry tree at Sunny Brae farm. John Manson's first house and a picket fence are in the background. Florence was the daughter of Michael and Jane Manson; Rose was the daughter of John and Margaret Manson.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Teenage boy, seated on a log (ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s-1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a teenage boy, seated on a log. (ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0790
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s-1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a teenage boy, seated on a log. (ID)
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"Mel, Myself and Gladys, Boy's Camp, July"
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dorothy Huck (seated left) and two friends in front of a Model T car.
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Stan, Dolly's boy, and G. on Christmas day
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.688
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Two people and a large black dog standing in front of a log house (ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2247
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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John Nagle and his daughter Bernice, standing in front of the cabin at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Nagle and his daughter Bernice, standing in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0367
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Nagle and his daughter Bernice, standing in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.
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Teenage boy seated in chair beside china cabinet (ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a teenage boy seated in chair beside china cabinet (ID - Slater's son?)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0799
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 18 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a teenage boy seated in chair beside china cabinet (ID - Slater's son?)
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Black and white cat basking on the doorstep at Channel Rock
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Seal pup
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph of a seal pup on a rock, with a tape measure in the background.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0556
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a seal pup on a rock, with a tape measure in the background.
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