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1983.009.077b - Book
Black and red leather notebook detailing purchases for the Shawnigan Lake Lumber Co. in 1940.
Record Type: Archive
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1983.009.077e - Book
Large green fabric binder with details about logging equipment and maintenance performed on equipment from 1934-1945 for the Shawnigan Lake Lumber Co.
Record Type: Archive
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2019.037.004F - Print, Photographic
Colour photo of two loads of spar trees entering the Wickheim yard. The trucks are branded Wickheim Eterprises Ltd. Shawnigan Lake. The front truck is an International with plate number 67-79-KW & 017-453.
Record Type: Photo
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2019.037.008G - Print, Photographic
Colour photo of speed climbing trees being hauled from Shawnigan Lake for the Wickheim Timber Show in Victoria Harbour sponsored by the Hoo-Hoo Club. Trees were installed on the sidewalk across from the Legislature Building. Trees were hauled by Gerald Patterson Logging Ltd from Mill Bay.
Record Type: Photo
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2021.071.041 - Postcard
Jim Shillito climbing a tree with a rope around his waist and an axe at his arm. It is the cover photo for "Never Chop Your Rope: A Story of British Columbia Logging and the People who Logged" by Joe Garner. Originally published in 1988. Written on the back: "Jim -- Pose for book picture, Shawnigan Div. M+B"
Record Type: Photo
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2022.017.002 - File, Document
Series consists of pamphlets and illustrations designed by Gerry Wellburn. Includes: -Initial designs for the logo of Glenora & Western Railway, a railway that was once situated on Wellburn's personal property in Deerholme. The design he would use (the diamond with the W inside) would be painted on the side of the passenger cab for the trains. -Pamphlet for Glenora & Western Railway. Includes map and information relating to some early logg...
Record Type: Archive
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2022.058.005 - Print, Photographic
Group photo of 27 men near a wooden building, likely a bunkhouse or cookhouse. Some men have numbers written on them and are named on a caption below: "3 Mable Angus(?) McKinnon Alex McKinnon 4 John 5 Need 6 Waul Barry". Due to difficulty reading, the names listed may be inaccurate.
Record Type: Photo
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2023.012.009 - Print, Photographic
B&W photo of man (M. Bell) on a tug boat at Shawnigan Lake. Caption on back of photo: "M. Bell around 1923. The last tug boat." "The S.S. Shawnigan, Shawnigan Lake Lumber Co LTD." Signed by Gerald Wellburn, RR3 Duncan B.C. Old Accession #: FMP 850.
Record Type: Photo
