Map

Object

Accession Number2025.1.8

Description

One Radio Navigation Chart, two Sectional Aeronautical Charts, one VFR Navigation Chart, fourteen Aeronautical Information maps, and one pamphlet with map of Whitehorse Airport. See Components for details.

History Of Use Was owned and used by Robert Emmett (Bob) Cousins.

Narrative/Stories Bob was born in Vancouver, BC. At a young age he joined the Canadian Army which brought him to Edmonton, AB where he met his true love, Edie. Together they moved to Whitehorse, YT in 1954 to raise their family. His legacy to the Yukon is the design and building of Cousins Airstrip in 1964, used by many as a flight training field today.