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Above the clouds - view from an airplane
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Aerial view of Hague Lake and Manson's Lagoon
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Aerial view of the entrance to Gorge Harbour
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Aerial view of Whaletown and Whaletown Bay from the northwest
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Aerial view of Whaletown Bay
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Aerial view of Whaletown Bay
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Aerial view of Whaletown Bay, with the Weiler house center right
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Aerial view of Whaletown from the north, Marina Island in the background
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Alta and Lois boarding a float plane at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alta and Lois, old friends of Gilean Douglas from California
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Barge loaded with pilings, tied up beside the Whaletown wharf
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Barge with heavy equipment and gravel for building the new ferry dock at Whaletown wharf
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1967-1968]
Scope and Content
Slide depicts a barge loaded with gravel, a loader and a pile driver next to the Whaletown wharf. The Thompson house across the bay is in the background.
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Barge with pile driver being towed into Whaletown Bay
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Blasting for the ferry landing
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1967-1968]
Scope and Content
Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock. Picture was taken from the Weiler property.
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Blasting for the ferry landing
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1967-1968]
Scope and Content
Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock.
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Blasting for the ferry landing
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1967-1968]
Scope and Content
Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock.
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Blasting for the ferry landing
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1967-1968]
Scope and Content
Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock.
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Boats leaving Whaletown Bay before blasting for the ferry landing commenced
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Boats leaving Whaletown Bay before blasting for the ferry landing commenced
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Byers family fonds
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1937-1972
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937-1972
Physical Description
10 photographs
History / Biographical
Henry and Ruth Byers, Ervin and Florence (Manson) McKay, Clarence and Etta (McKay) Byers, Ken and Hazel (McKay) Hansen, Scotty and Amy (Byers) McKenzie moved to Von Donop Inlet in 1939, where they ran a logging operation.
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Byers family), August 1, 2020 and transferred to Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Byers, Henry and Ruth
Byers, Clarence and Etta
Hansen, Ken and Hazel
McKay, Ervin and Florence
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Von Donop Inlet
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The cabin and weather station at Channel Rock, viewed from the water