AKERMAN, ROBERT (1912 -)"The Akerman Family"
This tape is part of the Salt Spring Island Historical Society Collection and comprises an address to its members.
Mr. Akerman, with the help of Ivan Mouat and Manson Toynbee talks about the pioneer families of Akerman and Gyves, and others who settled in the Burgoyne Valley in the 1860's-1880's. SUBJECT LISTINGS:
I. AKERMAN, ROBERT
II. . GYVES FAMILY
III. NAMES: Mouat; Toynbee; Nightengale,
Horel; James; Clay; Wallace; Cartwright Page; Cameron; Urquhart; French; Bland Jackson
IV. MOUAT, IVAN
V. TOYNBEE, MANSON
VI. NIGHTENGALE FAMILY
VII. HOREL FAMILY
VIII. JAMES FAMILY
IX. CLAY, MARTHA
X. WALLACE FAMILY
XI. CARTWRIGHT FAMILY
XII. PAGE FAMILY
XIII. CAMERON FAMILY
XIV. URQUHART FAMILY XV. FRENCH FAMILY
XVI. BLANDY, MR.
XVII. JACKSON, MR. (Soccer Coach)
XVIII. AGRICULTURE
XIX. HAWAIANS
XX. NATIVE PEOPLES
XXI. BUILDINGS: Travellers Rest; Blandy's Store; Roger's Saloon; White Lodge; John Maxwell's log cabin
XXII. BUSINESSES: Blandy's Store; Travellers Rest; White Lodge; Roger's Saloon; The SSI Creamery; Mr. Bullock's Creamery. MR. BLANDY'S STORE TRAVELLERS REST
THE WHITE LODGE AKERMAN, ROBERT (continued)
XXVI. WHITE HOUSE
XXVII. JOHN MAXWELL'S CABIN • - .
XXVIII. ROGER'S SALOON
XXIX. SSI CREAMERY
XXX. MR. BULLOCK'S CREAMERY
XXXI. GOVERNMENT: Positions held by Ted Akerman
XXXII. LOCALITY: Burgoyne Valley
XXXIII. BURGOYNE VALLEY
XXXIV. POST OFFICE: Mr. Blandy's post office
XXXV. EMPLOYMENT on Island 1880-1980
XXXVI. HUNTING
XXXVII. FLORA AND FAUNA
XXXVIII.SPORTS
XXXIX. SALT SPRING ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY ADDRESS - February 1990
DATE: February 13, 1990
LOCATION: Central Hall
TOPIC: "The Akerman Family"
RESTRICTIONS: none
DETAILED TAPE GUIDE: yes
Accession Number 989.031.025 Interviewer Salt Spring Island Historical Society Date February 13, 1990 Media tape Audio CD mp3