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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1996-1999
Scope and Content
Treaty Talk: the Newsletter of the Cortes Island Local Advisory Committee, issues from 1996-1999
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
45
Date Range
1996-1999
Scope and Content
Treaty Talk: the Newsletter of the Cortes Island Local Advisory Committee, issues from 1996-1999
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Whaletown Women's Institute and school children at the Whaletown school for the presentation of a library to the school

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9420
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1954]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Whaletown Women's Institute and school children at the Whaletown school on the occasion of the presentation of a library to the school. (ID) Seated women from right: Milly Hill, Barbara Hunt, ? In truck: Lynn and Ann Robertson Men: Mr. Philip Douglas, School Rep, Mr. A. Ferguson, teacher, facing the camera Seated children: Doreen Huck, Andy Robertson behind her Standing women: Muriel Whiting, third from right; Mrs. Ferguson behind her
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0809
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1954]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 11 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Whaletown Women's Institute and school children at the Whaletown school on the occasion of the presentation of a library to the school. (ID) Seated women from right: Milly Hill, Barbara Hunt, ? In truck: Lynn and Ann Robertson Men: Mr. Philip Douglas, School Rep, Mr. A. Ferguson, teacher, facing the camera Seated children: Doreen Huck, Andy Robertson behind her Standing women: Muriel Whiting, third from right; Mrs. Ferguson behind her
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Royal BC Museum & Archives

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14934
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2015
Scope and Content
Info on research services at the RBCM, 2015
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
12
Date Range
2015
Scope and Content
Info on research services at the RBCM, 2015
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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BC Aboriginal People Communities in Transition

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14695
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
"BC Aboriginal People: Communities in Transition" report by Patrick Kelly, 2000
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
25
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
"BC Aboriginal People: Communities in Transition" report by Patrick Kelly, 2000
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Schools on Cortes: 2000-present

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2000-present
Scope and Content
Clippings, maps, school projects, events, and additional info on schools on Cortes from 2000 to present. Cortes Island Elementary/Secondary Yearbook, class of 2003-2004
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
18
Date Range
2000-present
Scope and Content
Clippings, maps, school projects, events, and additional info on schools on Cortes from 2000 to present. Cortes Island Elementary/Secondary Yearbook, class of 2003-2004
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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"The Queen's Realm, Past and Present"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Map of the British Empire, drawn by Eric Dinickel for publication in the June, 1953 issue of Maclean’s (the month of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II). Printed in full colour.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Aldwinckle, Eric
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
11
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 map : 27.25 x 18.75 inches
Scope and Content
Map of the British Empire, drawn by Eric Dinickel for publication in the June, 1953 issue of Maclean’s (the month of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II). Printed in full colour.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Southern Cortes Community Association, Present

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14950
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2002-present
Scope and Content
Files from SCCA such as newsletters, clippings, and summer youth programs, 2002-present
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
28
Date Range
2002-present
Scope and Content
Files from SCCA such as newsletters, clippings, and summer youth programs, 2002-present
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Gilean Douglas at the opening of a hospital project in Quesnel, BC

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1958]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas (third from right in a lilac coat) which she has labelled "When I opened a hospital project in Quesnel; a W.I. project."
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0882
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1958]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas (third from right in a lilac coat) which she has labelled "When I opened a hospital project in Quesnel; a W.I. project."
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First Nations: Visit to Royal BC Museum, 2016

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1909-2017
Scope and Content
Information gathered by Rose Hansen. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples info, 2011. First Voices and First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC) language resources. Artist Grant Proposal Writing Handbook, FPCC. First Peoples' News, issue #1, 2015. "Keeping the Circle Strong" 2017-2017 calendar, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. First Nations research resources at the Royal BC Museum (RBCM), including info on anthropology collection resources at the RBCM and First Nations genealogical research at the BC Archives. Report on the status of BC First Nations Languages, 2014. Printed info on archival catalogues: one linguistics tape from Liz Harry Hagege (born in Squirrel Cove), 1977 (CAL0000066); and approx seven ethnology tapes "Recorded Coast Salish General" (Catalogue item #s COAG-T-001 to COAG-T-005)
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
23
Date Range
1909-2017
Scope and Content
Information gathered by Rose Hansen. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples info, 2011. First Voices and First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC) language resources. Artist Grant Proposal Writing Handbook, FPCC. First Peoples' News, issue #1, 2015. "Keeping the Circle Strong" 2017-2017 calendar, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. First Nations research resources at the Royal BC Museum (RBCM), including info on anthropology collection resources at the RBCM and First Nations genealogical research at the BC Archives. Report on the status of BC First Nations Languages, 2014. Printed info on archival catalogues: one linguistics tape from Liz Harry Hagege (born in Squirrel Cove), 1977 (CAL0000066); and approx seven ethnology tapes "Recorded Coast Salish General" (Catalogue item #s COAG-T-001 to COAG-T-005)
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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British Columbia Department of Lands map of Southwestern Districts of BC

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15201
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
7
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (31.5 x 80 cm)
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Photograph of presents under the Christmas tree at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0081
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of presents under the Christmas tree at Channel Rock.
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Sarah Weiler receiving a present from Santa, Gorge Hall Christmas concert

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s/early 1970s]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.251
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s/early 1970s]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Nick and Mary Thompson's homestead, to the east of the present Whaletown wharf in Whaletown Bay

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10625
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910] (date of reproduction 1972)
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.047
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910] (date of reproduction 1972)
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 18 x 12.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Cortes Cinema Presents: Demo

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Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1980 [digitized 2022]
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "In this documentary a rag-tag team of Cortes wreckers demolish a giant warehouse in James Bay, Victoria. The remove 100-year old maple flooring, which is bound for Cortes, while the building falls down around them. They have to get the flooring out before the bulldozers arrive! Shot on 16 mm film." Cast: Pierre deTrey, Stephen Foster, Al Murray, John Wasyliw
Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2022.010
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1980 [digitized 2022]
Physical Description
1 moving image : 4 minutes ; silent
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "In this documentary a rag-tag team of Cortes wreckers demolish a giant warehouse in James Bay, Victoria. The remove 100-year old maple flooring, which is bound for Cortes, while the building falls down around them. They have to get the flooring out before the bulldozers arrive! Shot on 16 mm film." Cast: Pierre deTrey, Stephen Foster, Al Murray, John Wasyliw
Name Access
Sirk, George
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Cortes Cinema Presents: The Divotee

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Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1976 [digitized 2022]
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "A play on the work "divot" - "a piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke." The golfer who does this, according to George, is a "divotee" and this silly game needed a large dose of extra silliness doused on it. The attempt to just shoot one hole takes George and his caddy more on a cross-country steeplechase that a casual day on the course. Puns abound and the Voice of Doom, played by John Gregg, gets it in the end Watch for it! Shot at Gorge Harbour on 16mm." Cast: Jon Gregg, Leon, George and a horse Stagehand/Props: Jim Palmer Cinematography: John Gregg
Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2022.010
Series Number
1
File Number
8
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1976 [digitized 2022]
Physical Description
1 moving image : 6 minutes, silent
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "A play on the work "divot" - "a piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club in making a stroke." The golfer who does this, according to George, is a "divotee" and this silly game needed a large dose of extra silliness doused on it. The attempt to just shoot one hole takes George and his caddy more on a cross-country steeplechase that a casual day on the course. Puns abound and the Voice of Doom, played by John Gregg, gets it in the end Watch for it! Shot at Gorge Harbour on 16mm." Cast: Jon Gregg, Leon, George and a horse Stagehand/Props: Jim Palmer Cinematography: John Gregg
Name Access
Sirk, George
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Cortes Cinema Presents: Soma

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Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1981?? [digitized 2022]
Scope and Content
Soma windmills, filmed in Australia, ??
Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2022.010
Series Number
1
File Number
16
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1981?? [digitized 2022]
Physical Description
1 moving image : 7 minutes ; silent
Scope and Content
Soma windmills, filmed in Australia, ??
Name Access
Sirk, George
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View of the site of the present-day ferry landing in Whaletown Bay, showing the Byers and MacKenzie houses

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11721
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.435
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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The Whaletown Post Office, in its original location, across the road from its present position

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10599
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w;
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Province of BC Land Series bulletins (Howe Sound to Toba Inlet; Toba Inlet to Queen Charlotte Strait)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10639
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1937-1939
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Item Number Range
1-27
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1937-1939
Storage Location
Small Box 1
Storage Range
1-27
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cortes Cinema Presents: A Happy Ending

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15214
Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Date Range
1975 [digitized 2022]
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "Chickens are a large source of entertainment, remakable pets with personalities, and they give us eggs. But when it came to dinner time, they were sadly the main guest of honour. George wanted to immortalize, and thus keep his chickens alive forever. This film does just that. On 16mm, shot at George and Lauren Hay's homestead on Seascape Rd."
Part Of
George Sirk fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2022.010
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
moving image
electronic records
Digitized Media Type
Video file (.mp4)
Video file (.mov)
Date Range
1975 [digitized 2022]
Physical Description
1 moving image : 4 minutes ; silent
Scope and Content
From the "Out of the Archives" program: "Chickens are a large source of entertainment, remakable pets with personalities, and they give us eggs. But when it came to dinner time, they were sadly the main guest of honour. George wanted to immortalize, and thus keep his chickens alive forever. This film does just that. On 16mm, shot at George and Lauren Hay's homestead on Seascape Rd."
Name Access
Sirk, George
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