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(Pete) Jackson Collection -- Index
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Philip
(Pete) Jackson Collection, People, Page 2
Philip
(Pete) Jackson is the son of a prominent Sunshine Coast logging company
owner Lawrence (Al) S. Jackson and his wife Charlotte. Pete was born
in 1931 and brought up in Wilson Creek. He worked for the family company
Burns and Jackson, later Jackson Brothers, at Wilson Creek and in
various logging camps around the Sunshine Coast, up Jervis and Toba
Inlets, Vancouver Island and the Central Coast of BC.
L.S.
Jackson under the name "Al" wrote articles titled "A Logger's Tales"
for the local newspaper in the early 1950s.
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pj.5.4
1955 -- (l-r) Pete Jackson, R.L. (Mike) Jackson, and Allan Jackson
with Jackson Brothers first big Kenworth truck.
Photographer unknown. Photo courtesy Pete Jackson.
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1955 -- One of a series showing an experimental project on commercial
spacing carried out by Jackson Brothers in their tree farm on
the Sunshine Coast. Pictured are (l) George Jackson Sr. and H.
R. MacMillan (r). George Jackson was L.S. Jackson's brother, and
operated Jackson Brothers butcher shops in Vancouver.
Photograph
by Ballantine, Gibsons. Photo courtesy Pete Jackson.
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pj.5.6
1955 -- The drinks table. One of a series showing an experimental
project on commercial spacing carried out by Jackson Brothers
in their tree farm on the Sunshine Coast. Pictured are (l-r) Ron
Whittaker, Eve Moscrop, Leslie Jackson, H.R. MacMillan, R.L. Jackson
(man without tie).
Photograph
by Ballantine, Gibsons. Photo courtesy Pete Jackson.
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pj.5.7
1955 -- One of a series showing an experimental project on commercial
spacing carried out by Jackson Brothers in their tree farm on
the Sunshine Coast. Pictured (l-r) are L.S. Jackson, Mr. Foley
(Powell River), Larry Eckart.
Photograph
by Ballantine, Gibsons. Photo courtesy Pete Jackson.
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pj.5.8
1955 -- One of a series showing an experimental project on commercial
spacing carried out by Jackson Brothers in their tree farm on
the Sunshine Coast. Pictured (l-r) are R.L. Jackson, Bob Christopher,
Aird Farrell and L.S. Jackson.
Photograph
by Ballantine, Gibsons. Photo courtesy Pete Jackson.
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