Part Of

CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.011

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Logging

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

Item Number

2022.004.003

Accession Number

2022.004

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2000

Physical Description

1 .mp3 file : 58 MB

1 .wav file : 625 MB

Custodial History

Recorded November 24, 2022

Scope and Content

Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)

Name Access

Hansen, Emilie

Hansen, Gunnar

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

15

Date Range

2006-2007

Scope and Content

Folder labelled Bee Islets Growers Corporation Financial Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007 containing three CD's labelled "A History of Cortes Isl Shellfish," "Misty Isles Oysters," and "Oyster April 06"; printed photographs of shellfish farming; Cortes Women in the Shellfish Industry; laminated photographs from Misty Isles Adventures. And Cortes Island shellfish features printouts from www.cortesshellfish.ca

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

39

Date Range

1939-2012

Scope and Content

Info on Ken Hansen and the Squirrel Cove School, 1939-1979. Tax receipt for Harold Hansen and others, 1956. Scanned photograph from Lakeview Ranch summer camp, undated (pre-Linnaea). Clippings about Ken Hansen killing wolves, farming sheep, advocating for raw milk sales, and general info about Hansen family life on Cortes, including some from WNE, 1964-2008. Info on the Hansens in dialogue with the ministry and press about wolves on Cortes, 1970s. Info about memorials for Harold Hansen, 2003, Ken Hansen, 2004, and Dolly Hansen, 2012. Transcript of conversation with Dolly Hansen, Doreen (Huck) Thompson, Sue (Bone) Ellingsen, and Dianne (Theal) Hentschel, 2005. Info on Dolly Hansen and family, 2009. Info on Hazel Hansen. Keywords: Squirrel Cove School, Linnea Farm, wolves

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

1.1

Sub-series Number

1.1

File Number

20

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1952]

Scope and Content

Poems from envelope marked by Douglas "from 'Now the Green Word'"

Storage Location

1-20

Storage Range

1-20

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

1.1

Sub-series Number

1.1

File Number

21

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1953]

Scope and Content

Poems from the book "Poetic Plush"

Storage Location

1-21

Storage Range

1-21

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

14

File Number

22

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1920; 1929

Scope and Content

File contains daily menus from the US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island (1929) and two pamphlets on venereal disease (1920).

Storage Location

6-27

Storage Range

6-27

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0022

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the view from the back door of the cabin on the Coquihalla River.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0030

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Gilean Douglas' cabin on the Coquihalla River, with smoke rising from the chimney.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0034

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 10 cm

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0040

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 7.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of a mountain top viewed from Gilean Douglas' cabin on the Coquihalla River.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0044

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a view of a mountain top with trees from Gilean Douglas' cabin on the Coquihalla River.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0057

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph showing the view towards Shark Spit on Marina Island from the house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0076

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1957

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the small island near the house at Channel Rock in the snow.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0096

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour;12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the barn, taken from outside the fence around the big garden.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0142

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Rev. Williams casting the ashes of Richard Symons of Evans Bay, Read Island, from the Columbia Coast Mission boat (same as slide #1999.001.2238)

Storage Location

Slide box 1

Subject Access

Columbia Coast Mission

Geographic Access

Read Island

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0202

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Shark Spit on Marina Island, taken from the rocks in front of the house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0207

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the house at Channel Rock, taken from on top of the bluff behind the house.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0256

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1949]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a view looking down at the foreshore taken from the rock on which the house at Channel Rock sits.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0257

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1949]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the navigation marker in the channel between Cortes Island and Shark Spit on Marina Island, taken from in front of the house at Channel Rock.

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