SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Boom work and foreman, General foreman, Plumper Bay RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1974-12-10 SUMMARY: Coming to Port Renfrew in 1932; father ran a shingle mill; joining Malahat Logging Co. in 1940 as a boom man; building Davis rafts; community life at Port Renfrew; supplies and people transported by the SS "Maquinna"; changes when BCFP took over in 1946; log supply problems; dry land sorting.

SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Locomotive engineer for BCFP (tape 1) RECORDED: Mill Bay (B.C.), 1974-09-25 SUMMARY: Worked at various logging camps in the 1930s and 1940s on Vancouver Island; came to camp 6 in 1937; learned to fire locomotives; description of camp; union and social activities; moved to Port Renfrew; hauled logging trains out of Harris and Bear Creeks; switched over to driving trucks until 1973.