Takelley Cove

Takelley Cove (52˚42'00" 131˚41'00" W end of Atli Inlet, Lyell I, off E side of Moresby I, QCI). “Takelley” was the old telegraph code for the Kelley Logging Co, which grew to become one of the largest logging operators in the QCI. Thomas Kelley, a civil engineer from the US, came to the QCI as early as 1908 and worked as a timber cruiser. After WWI he became a logging contractor, working at first for the Whalen Pulp & Paper Co, which owned the pulp mill at Swanson Bay. Later he became...

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