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Undeniably Unique Part 2 – Oct. 2020
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Oct 2020

Undeniably Unique Part 2 – Oct. 2020

Responses of Denman Island residents to proposals for the opening of a pub in the 1980s.

October 2, 2020
Rear Admiral Denman and the Abolition of Slavery – Sept. 2020
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Sept 2020

Rear Admiral Denman and the Abolition of Slavery – Sept. 2020

Admiral Joseph Denman, for whom our Island is named was, as Commander of HMS Wanderer, active in the suppression of ... Read more

September 2, 2020
Undeniably Unique – August 2020
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Aug 2020

Undeniably Unique – August 2020

Responses of Denman Island residents to proposals for the opening of a pub in the 1970s.

August 2, 2020
Grieder’s Corner – July 2020
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July 2020

Grieder’s Corner – July 2020

The house at the corner of Denman Road and Lacon was built in 1908 by Sam Dumaresq who came to ... Read more

July 2, 2020
Denman Islanders made a socially “irresponsible impression” on the outside world – June 2020
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June 2020

Denman Islanders made a socially “irresponsible impression” on the outside world – June 2020

Responses of Denman Island residents to proposals for the development of Fillongley Park in the 1970s.

June 2, 2020
What Is: A Humdergen – May 2020
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May 2020

What Is: A Humdergen – May 2020

Humdergen was a local name for improvised railway logging equipment. Best known are the two log unloading machines built and ... Read more

May 2, 2020
April on Denman Island : What Can We Expect? – April 2020
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April 2020

April on Denman Island : What Can We Expect? – April 2020

An historical examination of weather statistics for the month of April.

April 2, 2020
Quadra Sands – Mar. 2020
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Mar 2020

Quadra Sands – Mar. 2020

The Quadra Sands were deposited around Georgia Strait during the most recent Ice Age. A major deposit on Denman Island ... Read more

March 2, 2020
From-The-Archives – Feb.2020
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Feb 2020

From-The-Archives – Feb.2020

An examination of the history of periodical publishing on Denman Island, from the “Rag and Bone” and “High Tides” in ... Read more

February 2, 2020
Wiggly Lines on a Map. The Denman Island Archives and the Creation of Morrison Marsh – Jan. 2020
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Jan 2020

Wiggly Lines on a Map. The Denman Island Archives and the Creation of Morrison Marsh – Jan. 2020

An exploration of the origins and dimensions of Morrison Marsh.

January 2, 2020
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The Museum & Archives is an annex of the Denman Activity Centre and is located right in the village, just up the road from the General Store, on the left.

Land Acknowledgement

Denman Island Museum & Archives gratefully acknowledges that we operate on the traditional, unceded territory of the Pentlach, K’ómoks, Sliammon, and Qualicum First Nations.

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