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Toynbee Collection

Logging (and) (Bittancourt collection)

Lyndell Bittancourt, son of Reid Bittancourt

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1920

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Bittancourt Collection

Dimensions: 9cm x 12.5cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.074

Logging (and) (Bittancourt collection)

Reid and son Lyndell Bittancourt

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1920

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Bittancourt Collection

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.075

Logging (c1931) (Colin Mouat)

The donkey engine is getting steam up, near Cusheon Lake.

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1931

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 12.25cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.076

Cusheon Cove Mill (and) (Murray McLennan)

Douglas and Lill Ratu at the mill

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1930

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Murray McLennan

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 12cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.077

Felling (and) (Colin Mouat)

Joe Nightingale and Jim Horel (R) on springboards, falling a tree on Mr Collin’s property.

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1930

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Colin Mouat

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.078

Lunchtime (and) (Ethel Claibourne)

Willis Stark and Mr May take time out for lunch

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1930

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Ethel Claibourne

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 14.5cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.079

Forest Giant. (early 30s) (Colin Mouat)

Mike Lumovitch, Bill Morgeson, Walter Jameski stand atop a chunk from a forest giant.

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1930

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Colin Mouat

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.080

Wee McGregor (c1920) (Bittancourt Collection)

Reid Bittancourt and son Lyndell let their Wee McGregor do the pushing and pulling.

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1920

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Bittancourt Collection

Dimensions: 8.75cm x 12.75cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.081

Cordwood for Shipping (c1910) (Wm D Patterson)

Cordwood stacked at Beaver Point awaiting shipment. the wood is used to fuel boilers generating steam for heat and power.

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1910

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Wm. D. Patterson

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 12.25cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.082

Big logs (and) (Chuck Horel)

The biggest logs come from Salt Spring!

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Date: circa 1910

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Source: Chuck Horel

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.083

Provost Island (1945) (H deBurgh)

from left: Claude Conery, Hubert deBurgh, Bill Cruise, Hal deBurgh

Collection: Toynbee Collection

Location: Toynbee Collection binders

Responsibility: R.M. Toynbee

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 12.25cm

Extent and Physical Description: copy, good condition

Accession number: 1994.137.084