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Group of Quadra Island school children

View of Seine Boat Fleet at the Quathiaski Cannery

Group of school children at Mansons Landing, Cortes Island

School children have been identified as (in no particular order): George Marquette, Nicol Manson, Betty Hayes, Ethel Tiber, Helen Marquette, Dorothy Hayes, Marjorie Hayes, Alice Marquette, George Quimby, Betty Hayes, Florence Hayes, Nora Hayes, and Veronia Tiber (at centre), 1917.

Interior of Schnarr house, early 1920’s Bute Inlet

Nicol Madson on Candlemas Day on Cortes Island

Laurette Staton with a dog

Anne Möller Fra Lvend og Kathinka with Hans Hansen

Portrait of Hans Hansen with his second wife.

Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Walker of Quadra Island

Group of Cortes Island settlers

Back from left: Mrs. Michael Manson, Ethel (nee Manson), Mrs. J. Humes, Captain and Mrs. James A. Nixon. Front from left: Hazel (nee Manson) and Henry Heinwig, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley.

Crew on the Union Steamship, Venture

Back row, from left: 2nd Mate; Purser Bert Robson; Captain John Park; Chief Engineer Arthur; Chief steward Billy Finlayson. Front row, from left: Frank Barnsley (son of Union Steamships Co. Manager); First Mate MacDonald.

Group of early settlers on Cortes Island

From left: Mrs. Michael Manson, Ethel -one of the older set of twins, Mr. Michael Manson with Flossie, the younger of the younger set of twins. Gwen, last born, then Hazel at right and Jack Manson, son of John Manson.

May Day celebrations at Port Neville

May Day gathering at Port Neville. A stamp on back indicates that this was 1937.

August and Zaida Schnarr's daughter on beach

Olaf Hansen with a mink outside the store and post office at Port Neville

Damage as a result of the 1946 earthquake at Read Island

The Marshall property after the June 5, 1946 earthquake which registered 7.3 on the Richter scale.

Amy Barrow, nee Bradford

The tugboat Matilda Foss going through Green Point Rapids

Matilda Foss was operated by the American company, Foss Launch & Tug Company, of Tacoma

Members of the Robertson and Middleton Family, Cortes Island

From left: Margaret Robertson, Margaret Middleton (daughter of Bert Middleton and niece of Harry M.), Anna Manson (visiting Mrs. David Robertson), Duncan Robertson, and Alan Robertson. Photo taken July, 1916 in Whaletown on Cortes Island.

Members of the Hansen family in front of their home at Port Neville

Back from left: Karen Hansen, ?, ?, Lily (Hansen) Randall. Front from left: Lorraine Hansen, Betty-Lynn Randall, Evelyn Hansen, and Joan Randall.

View of glacier at the head of Bute Inlet

Tipton's house at Surge Narrows, Read Island

Wolf shot by August Schnarr and Ed Atkins, Bute Inlet

Luoma Family Homestead at Granite Bay, Quadra Island

Livestock at the Luoma property. Alfred Luoma per-empted this property in 1906.

CPR boat the Princess Beatrice at the wharf at Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island

First school on the Cape Mudge Reserve

This school was built by the Federal Government at the We Wai Kai's village at Cape Mudge.

August Schnarr & Family

August Schnarr was a well known coastal settler who lived and worked as a trapper and hand logger for many years in the Bute Inlet area. In early 1926 August, his wife Zaida (nee Lansall) and three children Pansy, Pearl and Marion settled at a homestead up Bute Inlet, which would become known as Schnarr's Landing.

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Quadra Island - Granite Bay

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Port Neville

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Knight Inlet & Area

This remote inlet was for many years the home of Jim and Laurette Stanton. The Stantons and their experience of living in this area are the subject of the book "Grizzlies in their Backyard" by Beth Day.

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Francis & Amy Barrow Fonds

Every summer from 1933 to 1941, Francis and Amy Barrow, along with their two black cocker spaniels traveled the coast of British Columbia on board their boat the Toketie. Exploring the islands, inlets and harbours of east Vancouver Island they made many frequent stops to visit area residents.

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Group of Quadra Island school children

View of Seine Boat Fleet at the Quathiaski Cannery

Group of school children at Mansons Landing, Cortes Island

Interior of Schnarr house, early 1920’s Bute Inlet

Nicol Madson on Candlemas Day on Cortes Island

Laurette Staton with a dog

Anne Möller Fra Lvend og Kathinka with Hans Hansen

Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Walker of Quadra Island

Group of Cortes Island settlers

Crew on the Union Steamship, Venture

Group of early settlers on Cortes Island

May Day celebrations at Port Neville

August and Zaida Schnarr's daughter on beach

Olaf Hansen with a mink outside the store and post office at Port Neville

Damage as a result of the 1946 earthquake at Read Island

Amy Barrow, nee Bradford

The tugboat Matilda Foss going through Green Point Rapids

Members of the Robertson and Middleton Family, Cortes Island

Members of the Hansen family in front of their home at Port Neville

View of glacier at the head of Bute Inlet

Tipton's house at Surge Narrows, Read Island

Wolf shot by August Schnarr and Ed Atkins, Bute Inlet

Luoma Family Homestead at Granite Bay, Quadra Island

CPR boat the Princess Beatrice at the wharf at Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island

First school on the Cape Mudge Reserve

August Schnarr & Family

Quadra Island - Granite Bay

Port Neville

Knight Inlet & Area

Francis & Amy Barrow Fonds

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