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"Viking" on the rocks, from the stern
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Viking" leaning sideways, grounded on rocks, well above the water.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0691
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Viking" leaning sideways, grounded on rocks, well above the water.
Subject Access
Fishing
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Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs which have no corresponding prints.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0701
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
3 negatives: b&w; 6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs which have no corresponding prints.
Subject Access
Fishing
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Troller in front of Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a fishing boat in front of Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0162
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a fishing boat in front of Channel Rock.
Subject Access
Fishing
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"Wild Rose" being towed to the water
Part Of
Sedley Sweeny fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1992
Scope and Content
Photo of "Wild Rose", a fishing boat Sweeny converted into a junk-rigged yacht.
Part Of
Sedley Sweeny fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sweeny, Sedley
Fonds Number
2019.008
Series Number
2
Item Number
2019.008.001
Item Number Range
2019.008.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1992
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of "Wild Rose", a fishing boat Sweeny converted into a junk-rigged yacht.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 5
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Fish boat anchored in front of Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph of a fish boat anchored out in front of Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0537
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a fish boat anchored out in front of Channel Rock.
Subject Access
Fishing
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Red algae bloom in the water below the Weiler house
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The "Viking" on the rocks near Channel Rock, high and dry at low tide
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Slide shows Bill and Bobby Ballantyne's fish boat, "Viking", aground near Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2046
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide shows Bill and Bobby Ballantyne's fish boat, "Viking", aground near Channel Rock.
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Group of people (#1999.001.2472) boarding a fish boat at Channel Rock
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The "Viking" aground near Channel Rock, with another fish boat beside it
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Large red algae bloom in the water beside the Weiler property; NW corner of Whaletown Bay in background
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Correspondence from Al Taylor
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953-1990
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Al Taylor, a resident of Read Island. Douglas and Taylor sometimes corresponded in Spanish.
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Frank Tooker standing behind the cabin of a fish boat (ID)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.029
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").
Subject Access
Fishing
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Correspondence from Bessie Fry Symons
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1968]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Bessie Fry Symons, an artist who lived on Read Island.
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Correspondence from Katherine and Tom Widdowson
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1960-1989]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Katherine and Tom Widdowson, residents of Read Island.
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Textual records from Peggy Newsham
Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
Scope and Content
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.007
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Custodial History
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-9
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-9
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Brigid Weiler fishing from a float in Whaletown
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-?]
Scope and Content
Slide of Brigid Weiler, holding a fishing rod, on a float in Whaletown, with a view of the old Nick Thompson orchard across the bay.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.155
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-?]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of Brigid Weiler, holding a fishing rod, on a float in Whaletown, with a view of the old Nick Thompson orchard across the bay.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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View of the entrance to Whaletown Bay taken from the Weiler property
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Man (ID) unloading fish from his boat onto the dock
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Al Taylor fishing from his boat while en route to Read Island