Deep and Sheltered Waters

The History of Tod Inlet

Published by the Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 9W2, Canada.

The Royal BC Museum is located on the traditional territories of the Lekwungen (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations). We extend our appreciation for the opportunity to live and learn on this territory.

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Cover and interior design by Lara Minja/Lime Design Inc.

Cover photo, Chinese workers at the Tod Inlet wharf (see here). Photos of cement plant at Tod Inlet in the 1920s (see here); Tod Inlet wharf (see here); excursion ship arriving in Tod Inlet (see here); and mossy tree branch (David R. Gray photograph).

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Deep and sheltered waters : the history of Tod Inlet / David R. Gray.

Names: Gray, David Robert, author. | Royal British Columbia Museum, issuing body.

Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: LCSH: Tod Inlet (B.C.)—History. | LCSH: Tod Inlet Region (B.C.)—History. | LCSH: Tod Inlet (B.C.)—Social life and customs. | LCSH: Tod Inlet Region (B.C.)—Social life and customs. | LCSH: Tod Inlet (B.C.)—Social conditions. | LCSH: Tod Inlet Region (B.C.)—Social conditions.

Classification: LCC FC3845.T63 G73 2020 | DDC 971.1/2—dc23