Front: Bill Mainwaring, Maxine Egan, and Dick Murphy. Back: Julian Benzamin, J.W. Gaio, Joe Hess, Reg Sinclair, C.W. Schedlar, and Reuben Youngquist. Missing: Gavin Chisholm and C.W. Styer.
Drilling crew involved in project to destroy Ripple Rock
Photograph taken by local author Francis Dickie for use in an article he wrote about one of the attempts to remove Ripple Rock. Dickie's caption read: "Men of drilling crew: brave men who rode a continually active "sea-earth-quake" in the heart of perhaps the most dangerous tide...
The day's laundry on the line behind her and Quadra Island in the background, Emma Dick stands with her son Peter beside her and his younger brother in her arms. The beach visible in the background is now a four lane highway. Emma Roberts/Quocksistala, born in 1911, married Fred Dick of Cape...
