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David Edwards beside a pile of split firewood

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2428
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Group of women standing in front of the cabin at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
Left to Right: Mrs Louisa Kendrick, Mrs Ruth Byers, Mrs Jessie Thornton, ?(ID), Mrs Gilean Douglas; seated, Mrs Meg Shaw
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2022
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Left to Right: Mrs Louisa Kendrick, Mrs Ruth Byers, Mrs Jessie Thornton, ?(ID), Mrs Gilean Douglas; seated, Mrs Meg Shaw
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Name Access
Channel Rock
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Gilean Douglas (2nd from left) with a group of people in front of the G R Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas from one of her trips for the BC Women's Institute.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2445
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas from one of her trips for the BC Women's Institute.
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Display of crafts inside the Garden Gallery

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Scope and Content
Slide of handicrafts displayed inside the Garden Gallery. Note the telephone on the wall, part of the Whaletown Women's Institute local phone network.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.078
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of handicrafts displayed inside the Garden Gallery. Note the telephone on the wall, part of the Whaletown Women's Institute local phone network.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Mary Weiler
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Handicrafts display at the Garden Gallery

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Scope and Content
Slide of handicrafts displayed inside the Garden Gallery. Note the telephone on the wall, part of the Whaletown Women's Institute local phone network.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.079
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1970]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Slide of handicrafts displayed inside the Garden Gallery. Note the telephone on the wall, part of the Whaletown Women's Institute local phone network.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Mary Weiler
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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David Edwards carrying a box of split fire wood

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2039
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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David Edwards with a boat full of hand-split cedar shakes

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2638
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Physical Description
25 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Storage Range
2-20 - 3-10
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Arrangement
Correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent, in the case of major correspondents; otherwise, chronologically.
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-2004
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of the Southern Cortes Community Association.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-2004
Physical Description
23 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of the Southern Cortes Community Association.
Storage Range
1-58 - 2-23
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2018.003
Date Range
1919-1945
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Muriel and William Whiting and includes letters, property tax receipts and Chritmas cards.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2018.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919-1945
Physical Description
17 files of textual record
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Muriel and William Whiting and includes letters, property tax receipts and Chritmas cards.
Storage Range
1-1 - 1-17
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.005
Date Range
1993-1996
Scope and Content
Series consists of correspondence pertaining to the Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society.
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
6
Accession Number
2013.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1993-1996
Scope and Content
Series consists of correspondence pertaining to the Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society.
Storage Location
1-22 to 1-25
Storage Range
1-22 to 1-25
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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David Edwards with a load of hand-split cedar shakes in his boat

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2637
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945-1969
Scope and Content
Series contains correspondence from Otto Weiler, and a receipt with a Whaletown Post Office cancellation stamp.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945-1969
Scope and Content
Series contains correspondence from Otto Weiler, and a receipt with a Whaletown Post Office cancellation stamp.
Storage Range
1-23 - 1-25
Name Access
Weiler, Otto
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Administrative records & correspondence

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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
1999-2006
Scope and Content
Series consists of administrative documents, correspondence, membership records, and society policies.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2006
Scope and Content
Series consists of administrative documents, correspondence, membership records, and society policies.
Storage Range
1-1 to 1-6
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1989]
Scope and Content
Series consists of material, predominately relating to Cortes Island and coastal B.C., which was gathered by Douglas for research purposes or personal interest. It includes correspondence, notes, newsletters, clippings and pamphlets.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1989]
Physical Description
20 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of material, predominately relating to Cortes Island and coastal B.C., which was gathered by Douglas for research purposes or personal interest. It includes correspondence, notes, newsletters, clippings and pamphlets.
Storage Range
4-38 - 5-32
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.015
Date Range
2003-2008
Scope and Content
Series consists of textual records including correspondence, minutes of meetings, RDCS Planning Department submissions, reports and ephemera. Subjects covered include zoning and development proposals, parks and public access, aquaculture and forestry.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2002.001.4
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2019.015
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2003-2008
Scope and Content
Series consists of textual records including correspondence, minutes of meetings, RDCS Planning Department submissions, reports and ephemera. Subjects covered include zoning and development proposals, parks and public access, aquaculture and forestry.
Storage Range
7-16- 7-30
Name Access
Hiebert, Jeanette
Hiebert, Jenny
Subject Access
Regional District
Local governments
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
1990-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of miscellaneous subject files created by Cortes Island Ecoforestry Society.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
13
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1990-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of miscellaneous subject files created by Cortes Island Ecoforestry Society.
Storage Range
2-23 to 2-35 Oversize graphics box
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1921-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
Series consists of records arising from Muriel Whiting's activities including raising chickens, selling eggs, and gardening.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1921-[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
5 files of textual records and ephemera
Scope and Content
Series consists of records arising from Muriel Whiting's activities including raising chickens, selling eggs, and gardening.
Storage Range
1-21 - 1-25
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.005
Date Range
1994-1995
Scope and Content
Series consists of information and records pertaining to employees of the Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society.
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
3
Accession Number
2013.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-1995
Scope and Content
Series consists of information and records pertaining to employees of the Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society.
Storage Location
1-15
Storage Range
1-15
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-] - 1962
Scope and Content
Series consists of publicity articles written by Douglas for the Women's Institute during her term as Publicity Convener, and reports, speeches and notes from her activities on the provincial and national boards.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-] - 1962
Physical Description
8 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of publicity articles written by Douglas for the Women's Institute during her term as Publicity Convener, and reports, speeches and notes from her activities on the provincial and national boards.
Storage Range
3-37 - 3-47
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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