Small packer at Shingle Bay, North Pender Island.
- I-20659
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- 1947
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
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Small packer at Shingle Bay, North Pender Island.
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
South end, Salt Spring Island, from the "Islander", showing boat's deck.
Part of Crease family fonds
South Pender Island; Arthur Drummond's Cabin.
South Pender Island: Old Post Office.
South Pender Island, Picnic On The Higgs Property
South Pender Island, Road Building
South Pender Island, Sleighing On Green Hill, Gowland Point
South Pender Island, Waterfront Of The Higgs Property
Southeastern Vancouver Island land districts.
Part of Archives cartographic collection
Item consists of a map published in 1949 showing southeastern Vancouver Island Land Districts.
SS Amelia nearing the wharf at Vesuvius Bay, Salt Spring Island.
SS Charmer near Shingle Bay, North Pender Island.
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
SS Iroquois In The Bedwell Canal On Pender Island.
St. Mark's Church, Vesuvius Bay, Salt Spring Island.
St. Mary's Lake, Salt Spring Island.
St. Paul's Catholic Church, Fulford Harbour, Salt Spring Island.
Part of Salt Spring Island Historical Society oral history collection
SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Ted Brown RECORDED: Ganges (B.C.), 1982-04-13 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Ted Brown's recollections of life on Saltspring Island, various jobs on the prairie, and logging on the B.C. coast. Arrival on Saltspring via Victoria from Hull 1906. School at Cranberry Marsh until 1920. First job at Ganges Garage. Road work. Falling and bucking for Ollie Garner. Justice Sawmill. Farming at Metchosin. Longshoring at Victoria. McMorran's Garage, Victoria. Harvesting in Saskatchewan. Hand logging at Burgoyne Bay. Cusheon Cove mill. Tie mill. Cusheon Cove dock collapse. Work on Rainbow Road extension. Loading scows. K2 mill in Cranberry. Knee injury. Relief work, 1931. Firefighting. Cutting pulpwood. Singer Mills. Setting up mill in Cranberry. TRACK 2: Cutting firewood. Called up for military service, 1942, but medically rejected. Assistant civil defence warden. Running cattle and sheep at home. Job with water works. Sharpening mowers at Ganges Garage. Sale of garage. Island Freight agent. Spar tree accident, 1948. Snowstorm. Pipeline work, 1949-1950. Falling and bucking in Shepherd Hills. Chainsaw accident. WCB problems. Pipeline repairs. Placing new pipe from Maxwell Lake to Ganges and Harbour House to Vesuvius. Road widening. Survey work for Wolfe-Milner. Building Centennial Park. Private garden work. Retirement, 1972.
The item is a workprint of an industrial film from 1956. It is the first film of a three-part engineering record of the manufacture and laying of an undersea power cable from the mainland to Vancouver Island. Part one shows surveys, preparations, construction of shore installations and the hanging of overland and overwater cables.
The item is a workprint of an industrial film made in 1956. It is the third film of a three-part engineering record of the manufacture and laying of an undersea power cable from the mainland to Vancouver Island. Part three shows the laying of five cables from Saltspring Island to Parker Island (3 miles) and from Tsawwassen Beach to Galiano (14 miles) by the cable-laying ship "Ocean Layer". It also shows shore operations and connections. The cable became operational on 25 September 1956.
The item consists four film elements that make up the short version of an industrial film about a 132,000 volt submarine cable. The footage shows a condensed version of the three-part production, depicts shore installations (cable chases), cable manufacture (in England) and actual laying of cable from Tsawwassen Beach to Vancouver Island (under the Straits of George and Trincomali Channel).
The Arthur Walter home on Salt Spring Island.
The BC Provincial Police Sloop Mabelle At Mayne Island
The Beddis farm on Salt Spring Island
The Broadwell home, Ganges, Salt Spring Island.
The Burgoyne Bay Methodist church, Salt Spring Island.