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"Whaletown, Cortes Island, B.C." postcard
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts the Whaletown wharf with a Union Steamship beside it. There is a truck parked on the wharf with several people standing beside it. The sheds on the wharf, the boat dock and the buildings across the bay at the present site of the ferry dock may be clearly seen.
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.014
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard: b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts the Whaletown wharf with a Union Steamship beside it. There is a truck parked on the wharf with several people standing beside it. The sheds on the wharf, the boat dock and the buildings across the bay at the present site of the ferry dock may be clearly seen.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Kerr, Janice Maclean
Subject Access
Transportation
Union Steamship Company
Water transport
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown from the water
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown taken from the water, showing the store at the right; the wharf and its buildings, and the houses across the bay.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0872
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown taken from the water, showing the store at the right; the wharf and its buildings, and the houses across the bay.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown, seen from the water
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown taken from the water, showing the wharf with the freight shed and fuel shed to its right; the store behind, and the fuel tanks on the rocks to the right.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0688
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print and 1 negative: b&w; 11 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown taken from the water, showing the wharf with the freight shed and fuel shed to its right; the store behind, and the fuel tanks on the rocks to the right.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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"Amen Corner from the water"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of "Amen Corner" in Whaletown Bay.(?ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0826
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of "Amen Corner" in Whaletown Bay.(?ID)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown, seen from the water
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.036
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 3.5 x 2.25 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Ian Disney.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Round water tower, with two men on the roof
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a round water tower, with two men on the roof. (Possibly at Robertson's homestead in Whaletown; with Whaletown Bay in the background.)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0720
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a round water tower, with two men on the roof. (Possibly at Robertson's homestead in Whaletown; with Whaletown Bay in the background.)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Two men putting a roof on a water tower
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
Verso says "Making the water tower, Whaletown"
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View of Whaletown wharf, store and houses from the water
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Whaletown Bay from the water, before construction of the ferry dock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown Bay taken from the water, showing the navigation marker at the entrance, and the houses to the left of the future site of the ferry landing.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0689
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Whaletown Bay taken from the water, showing the navigation marker at the entrance, and the houses to the left of the future site of the ferry landing.
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The "Creek House" at Burnside, with a tapered round water tower beside it
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the house beside the creek at the Robertson homestead in Whaletown, "Burnside". To the left is a tall round shingled water tower. (Same as #2003.002.471)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0721
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the house beside the creek at the Robertson homestead in Whaletown, "Burnside". To the left is a tall round shingled water tower. (Same as #2003.002.471)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The water tower and creek house at "Burnside", the Robertson homestead in Whaletown
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
(same as #1999.001.0721)
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John Nagle at Cortes Bay
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Nagle is holding a 42 pound salmon that he did not catch. Likely, originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.004
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Nagle is holding a 42 pound salmon that he did not catch. Likely, originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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SS Beaver and the Cortes ferry in Whaletown Bay
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph of the SS Beaver and the Cortes Queen in Whaletown Bay.
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Driving aboard the Cortes ferry in Whaletown Bay
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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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"Cortes Queen" approaching the ferry dock in Whaletown Bay
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Cortes ferry approaching the ferry dock in Whaletown, in its first year of operation.
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"Cortes Queen" coming into the ferry dock in Whaletown Bay
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Cortes Queen" coming into the ferry dock in Whaletown Bay.
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"Cortes Queen" approaching the ferry landing in Whaletown Bay
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"Cortes Queen" leaving the ferry dock in Whaletown Bay
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"Ferry Landing in Whaletown Bay, Cortez Island"