The fonds consists of Clague's correspondence with Jennie Lomas of Duncan, BC.
4 folders
1-1 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1910
1-2 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1911
1-3 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1910
1-4 Herbert Clague, correspondence (typescript), 1911
Herbert (Bert) Clague was born in Sheffield, England, and gained a certificate in practical metallurgy from Sheffield University. In 1906, he came to Canada, first working in Montreal and Prince Rupert. He established his permanent home in Duncan, BC in 1910. Clague articled as a BC Surveyor and, during the summers of 1910 and 1911, conducted provincial government surveys in the Kitimat Valley. In 1912, he married Jennie Lomas of Duncan, BC. Clague Mountain in the Kitimat area is named in his honour.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of Clague's correspondence with Jennie Lomas of Duncan, BC.
4 folders
1-1 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1910
1-2 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1911
1-3 Herbert Clague, correspondence, 1910
1-4 Herbert Clague, correspondence (typescript), 1911
Notes
Title based on the contents of the fonds. Typescripts of the correspondence are available.
9 glass counters of different colours.
a) royal blue b) royal blue c) amber d) green marble e)white counter
f) white counter g) white counter h) white counter i) dark blue counter
9 glass counters of different colours.
a) royal blue b) royal blue c) amber d) green marble e)white counter
f) white counter g) white counter h) white counter i) dark blue counter
Necklace with metal coins at the bottom, and hanging metal bits. First coin, and two smaller coins above feature the crest of Peru. Next two coins feature images of llamas, with the crest of Peru on the back. Above the coins are green and patterned beads and metal faces, and then a black cord.
Necklace with metal coins at the bottom, and hanging metal bits. First coin, and two smaller coins above feature the crest of Peru. Next two coins feature images of llamas, with the crest of Peru on the back. Above the coins are green and patterned beads and metal faces, and then a black cord.
Small carved halibut pendant based on the story of fishing with Yalthgwaawiis (Francis Williams). The pendant carving depicts the scene of him being pinned under a large halibut he just caught in a canoe.
Small carved halibut pendant based on the story of fishing with Yalthgwaawiis (Francis Williams). The pendant carving depicts the scene of him being pinned under a large halibut he just caught in a canoe.