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Michael Carkener collection
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Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 191-?]-1970 (predominant 1950s and 1960s)
Scope and Content
Collection consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Cortes Island scenes and people, and one folder containing a letter and ephemera.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2013.002
Item Number Range
2013.002.001 - 2013.002.024
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 191-?]-1970 (predominant 1950s and 1960s)
Physical Description
24 photographs
1 folder of textual records
History / Biographical
Michael Carkener (1949- ) has lived at 757 Sutil Point Rd., Manson's Landing on Cortes Island since ca. 1978. The house at that address was originally built by the Froud family in 1914. Frederick Froud donated a portion of his land for Manson's Landing Community Hall and St. James Church in the 1920s.
Custodial History
Photograph #2013.002.001 was found by Michael Carkener when he moved into the house at 757 Sutil Pt. Rd; the others were collected by his wife, Janice Piche, in the 1980s, probably from the Fretwell family. Michael Carkener donated the collection to CIMAS in 2013.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Cortes Island scenes and people, and one folder containing a letter and ephemera.
Storage Location
Photograph Box #3
Small Box 2, file 21
Storage Range
Photograph Box #3
Small Box 2, file 21
Name Access
Carkener, Michael
Froud, Frederick
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Photographs
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 191-?] - [ca. 1969]
Scope and Content
Series consists of consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Manson's Landing and Whaletown scenes and people
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number Range
2013.002.001 - 2013.002.024
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 191-?] - [ca. 1969]
Physical Description
23 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
Scope and Content
Series consists of consists of twenty-four photographs depicting Manson's Landing and Whaletown scenes and people
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Group of people on the porch of a house
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people on a porch. This is possibly a portrait of the Froud family, as the photo was found in the house they built (current address: 757 Sutil Point Rd., Mansons Landing).
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people on a porch. This is possibly a portrait of the Froud family, as the photo was found in the house they built (current address: 757 Sutil Point Rd., Mansons Landing).
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Manson's Landing school and teacher's house
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1946
Scope and Content
Photograph of the school and teacher's house in Manson's Landing, with the road in the left foreground. (Same as #2007.001.329)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.002
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the school and teacher's house in Manson's Landing, with the road in the left foreground. (Same as #2007.001.329)
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Log bucking on Cortes Island Day
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people watching the log bucking contest at Cortes Island Day at Smelt Bay. Elmer Ellingsen on saw, Ken Hansen in front, Elton Anderson leaning on log, Jack Parry (bald, in white shirt) behind log end.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.003
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people watching the log bucking contest at Cortes Island Day at Smelt Bay. Elmer Ellingsen on saw, Ken Hansen in front, Elton Anderson leaning on log, Jack Parry (bald, in white shirt) behind log end.
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Sports Day at Whaletown school (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1950s - 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of students and teachers standing in front of the Whaletown school. Writing on the back of the photo notes that May Freeman and her class were there.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.004
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s - 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of students and teachers standing in front of the Whaletown school. Writing on the back of the photo notes that May Freeman and her class were there.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Fretwell baby, age 5 days
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1950s - 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of an infant, age five days, in a cardboard folder which has a photograph of Grace Hospital, Vancouver BC on the front.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.005
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s - 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print in a folder: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an infant, age five days, in a cardboard folder which has a photograph of Grace Hospital, Vancouver BC on the front.
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May Pole dance (Needs ID as to place)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of children performing a maypole dance around a large pole set up on a grassy area near the water. (Needs ID of place)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.006
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 12.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of children performing a maypole dance around a large pole set up on a grassy area near the water. (Needs ID of place)
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School band (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of a school band, wearing uniforms and holding their musical instruments, seated outside in a large grassy area. (Smelt Bay? needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.007
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a school band, wearing uniforms and holding their musical instruments, seated outside in a large grassy area. (Smelt Bay? needs ID)
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Mary Weiler's art class in the Whaletown school (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photograph of four adults seated at students desks inside the Whaletown schoolhouse, during an art class given by Mary Weiler. Edith Huck is on the far right.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.008
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four adults seated at students desks inside the Whaletown schoolhouse, during an art class given by Mary Weiler. Edith Huck is on the far right.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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"Tending the meat, Cortes Day" (Needs ID)
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Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people looking at a roast cooking on a spit.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.009
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people looking at a roast cooking on a spit.
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"Eva Freeman beachcombing" (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eva Freeman (left) and three other women walking along the beach, carrying long poles and collecting bags.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.010
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eva Freeman (left) and three other women walking along the beach, carrying long poles and collecting bags.
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Members of the Klahoose band walking along the road at Smelt Bay, on Cortes Day (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
Photograph of Klahoose band members walking along the road in front of Smelt Bay. On Cortes Day, they smoked salmon there in the traditional way.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.011
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Klahoose band members walking along the road in front of Smelt Bay. On Cortes Day, they smoked salmon there in the traditional way.
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"Sports Day" (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people seated on the ground at Smelt Bay during Sports Day. Hazel Hansen is seated back to the camera with her head turned; across from her, third from the left, is Peggy Newsham.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.012
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people seated on the ground at Smelt Bay during Sports Day. Hazel Hansen is seated back to the camera with her head turned; across from her, third from the left, is Peggy Newsham.
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"We took the 6-12 bowling club beach combing" (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of adults and children at the beach at low tide.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.013
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of adults and children at the beach at low tide.
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"The 6-12 bowlers" (Needs ID)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of children, their backs to the camera, seated on a log on a rocky beach. There are several houses just above the beach.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.014
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of children, their backs to the camera, seated on a log on a rocky beach. There are several houses just above the beach.
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Peggy Newsham on the beach
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Photograph of Peggy Newsham standing in front of big drift logs on a rocky beach. (See #2013.002.013 and #2013.002.014)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.015
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Peggy Newsham standing in front of big drift logs on a rocky beach. (See #2013.002.013 and #2013.002.014)
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"Brownie Pack visiting George Freeman"
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1965]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Alexandra Weiler, Heather MacLean, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews; Jean Mathews on hassock and Sara Weiler on bench. (Same as #2007.001.334)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.016
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1965]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Alexandra Weiler, Heather MacLean, Brigid Weiler, Sheril Mathews; Jean Mathews on hassock and Sara Weiler on bench. (Same as #2007.001.334)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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"Summer visitors came in boats now they come in mobile homes"
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats tied up at the Manson's Landing dock.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.017
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats tied up at the Manson's Landing dock.
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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"At Manson's Landing dock"
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats tied up at the Manson's Landing dock. (See #2013.002.017)
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.018
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats tied up at the Manson's Landing dock. (See #2013.002.017)
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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