$4 · saltspring Island History SNAPSHOTS of EARLY SALT SPRING

Steve 250-479-8348From Preface: In 1977 Mouat's general store completed 70 years of service to the Gulf Islands. The directors of the company decided that a worthy project with which to commemorate the occasion would be to gather together photos from earlier days in the islands. This might save the pictures from loss or destruction and enable their subjects to be identified while people were still about who could supply the relevant information.THis album is intended to illustrate the hearty, industrious and civilized nature of the early island communities