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Metadata
Item ID# |
A961.003.016 |
Title |
Cove Island Lighthouse Visitors' Book |
Object Name |
Book, Record |
Dates of Creation |
1880-1900 |
Creator |
Currie, George |
Description |
Two Cove Island Lighthouse Visitors' Books, list the names of individuals who visited the lighthouse from 1880 -1900. The visitors often indicated their town of residence. The back of the earliest book includes lists of boats that passed Cove Island, and four pages recording weather conditions commencing January 1881 |
Admin/Biographical History |
Captain George Currie was the lighthouse keeper on Cove Island from 1878-1903. |
Provenance |
Captain George Currie was the lighthouse keeper on Cove Island from 1878-1903. The Estate(s) of his daughters Flora and Floss provided this item to the Museum in or around 1961. |
Collection |
Cove Island Lighthouse fonds |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
25.5 x 20 x 3 cm |
Places |
Cove Island |
People |
Boyd, Stanley M. Callieu, William Campbell, Barbara Campbell, Jessie Currie, George, 1844-1923 Currie, Margaret Currie, Neil H. Currie, Sadie Darling, Alma Darling, Lulu Dunn, James Gould, Allan Graham, Donald Kennedy, Archie (Capt) Lambert, Grace Ogilvie Manley, Will J. Matheson, Annie Matheson, Flora McAulay, Margaret Isabella McCannell, Malcolm McKenzie, Malcolm McLeod, Angus McLeod, John McLeod, Kenneth McPherson, John Oliver, Ethel Prichard, Maggie Ross, James Shears, Solomon Sheldon, May Simpson, William Tippin, James Vary, George S. |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Lighthouse keepers Lighthouses |