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Wilfred, Nicol and Jack Manson and Ervin McKay, donkey logging on Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Donkey logging at Haywire Point, Hernando Island. Wilfred Manson, with cousins Nicol Manson and Jack Manson and brother-in-law Ervin McKay, standing in front of a steam donkey.Photograph of four men standing beside a steam donkey. Other copies of this photograph are 2004.001.031; Campbell River Museum #13642, and on p.32 of May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection, Album 5, p. 32 (fonds 2004.002).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.123
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Donkey logging at Haywire Point, Hernando Island. Wilfred Manson, with cousins Nicol Manson and Jack Manson and brother-in-law Ervin McKay, standing in front of a steam donkey.Photograph of four men standing beside a steam donkey. Other copies of this photograph are 2004.001.031; Campbell River Museum #13642, and on p.32 of May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection, Album 5, p. 32 (fonds 2004.002).
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Logging pier on Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1918]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.529
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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John Lambert logging on Cortez

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
1908
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.577
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Shack on the beach, in front of a logging slash

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19 ]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a shack on the beach, in front of a logging slash.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.077
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19 ]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 10.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a shack on the beach, in front of a logging slash.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Logging camp in Lewis Channel, Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a logging camp in Lewis Channel, Cortes Island. Note chute - owned by Doug Forrest, Laurie Forrest and Herb Morrison. Note out house by the water. (description by May Ellingsen)(Item #2007.001.585 is a duplicate.)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.231
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a logging camp in Lewis Channel, Cortes Island. Note chute - owned by Doug Forrest, Laurie Forrest and Herb Morrison. Note out house by the water. (description by May Ellingsen)(Item #2007.001.585 is a duplicate.)
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Logging pier at Hernando Island (C.R. 13931)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
This photograph is a print of a photograph in the Campbell River Museum collection (C.R. 13931).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.553
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
This photograph is a print of a photograph in the Campbell River Museum collection (C.R. 13931).
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Logging camp in Lewis Channel on Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
Scope and Content
Owned by Doug Forrest, Laurie Forrest, and Herb Morrison (Item #2007.001.231 is a duplicate.)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.585
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Owned by Doug Forrest, Laurie Forrest, and Herb Morrison (Item #2007.001.231 is a duplicate.)
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Ervie McKay and Henry Tiber, standing by the rails of the logging railroad taking logs into Gunflint Lake

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[1929?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.566
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1929?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w; 9 x 11 cm 1 photograph print : b&w; 11 x 16.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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George Hawkins posing by logging equipment, a truck with a wooden arch on the back

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Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Scope and Content
Photo of George Hawkins. Bill and George Hawkins were hired by Fred Brooks Sr. when he was logging.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.008
Item Number Range
2019.021.008
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1942]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of George Hawkins. Bill and George Hawkins were hired by Fred Brooks Sr. when he was logging.
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Subject Access
Logging
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Elmer Ellingsen with his accordion; Jack Summers behind him

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.414
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm 1 photograph print: b&w; oversize
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Union Steamship "Chelohsin" at a logging float

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Chelohsin" next to a logging float which has trucks and a shed on it.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.403
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Chelohsin" next to a logging float which has trucks and a shed on it.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
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Steam tug towing a log boom

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.405
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
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Donkey logging at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
[1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilfred Manson on steam donkey, and Ervin McKay with a bundle of drift wood to fire the donkey. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 25.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.752
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilfred Manson on steam donkey, and Ervin McKay with a bundle of drift wood to fire the donkey. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 25.
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson, about twelve years old.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.162
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson, about twelve years old.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Jack Manson and Jack Parry on the old road to Cortes Bay

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.056
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Photograph of brother and sister Rose and Jack Manson. Jack Manson is in uniform.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.197
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1916]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brother and sister Rose and Jack Manson. Jack Manson is in uniform.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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"1917 - Jack went overseas"

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1917
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson in uniform, seated, with his sister Rose Manson standing beside him. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.) (Duplicate of #2007.001.197)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.313
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 14 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson in uniform, seated, with his sister Rose Manson standing beside him. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.) (Duplicate of #2007.001.197)
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Anna, Nick and Jack Manson

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Scope and Content
Photograph of siblings Anna, Nicol (Nick) and Rose Manson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.168
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of siblings Anna, Nicol (Nick) and Rose Manson.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Jack Lambert with Stuart and Russell

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Lambert with Stuart and Russell and a baby goat. They are in a field bounded by a picket fence.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.244
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Lambert with Stuart and Russell and a baby goat. They are in a field bounded by a picket fence.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Nick and Jack Manson, with Ruff

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back as "Nick Manson, Jack Manson with Ruff (?) thinking of his next meal." The photo depicts Jack Manson holding his rifle beside Nick and the dog, and a deer stretched out over a barrel.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.281
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back as "Nick Manson, Jack Manson with Ruff (?) thinking of his next meal." The photo depicts Jack Manson holding his rifle beside Nick and the dog, and a deer stretched out over a barrel.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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