Part Of

May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

3.4

File Number

59

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1963-1966

Scope and Content

File contains a mortgage agreement between Elmer Ellingsen and Donald Maclean for property at the west end of Gorge Harbour (part of NE 1/4 of Section 21), and correspondence with a description of the land and buildings at the west end of the Gorge Harbour (NE 1/4 of Section 23).

Storage Location

4-1

Storage Range

4-1

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.301

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19??]

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w: 16 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Henry Hague? (Needs ID) (Back has strange info)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.136

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1912]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mrs. Charles (Jenny) Allen, her father, her adopted daughter Elsie (born 1903), and an orphan boy who was returned to the orphanage, on the porch of their house in Gorge Harbour. The house stood where the Floathouse Restaurant at the Gorge Harbour Marina is today (2013).

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.691

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[191-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.056

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[193-]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.2

File Number

24

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1913-1915

Scope and Content

File contains an over-size sheet containing the Annual Report of the Cortes Island School, filled out by Miss Lettice, and a letter to the Supt. of Education from Robert Froud. [check]

Storage Location

5-24

Storage Range

5-24

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.2

File Number

64

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1951-1985

Scope and Content

File contains material relating to schools on Cortes Island: a history of the Whaletown school and clippings, including an article about the Whaletown school by Gilean Douglas; a report of the Board of School Trustees, a program from a 1963 Manson's Landing school Christmas concert, and a PAC newsletter.

Storage Location

5-64

Storage Range

5-64

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.412

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[195?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Fishing

Geographic Access

Quadra Island

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.319

Reference Code

1

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1925

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of group of students and parents on graduation day at the Manson's Landing school. Identified people include Tom Lambert, Johnny Manson, Anna Tiber, Babe Tiber, Hazel and Etta McKay, Stuart Lambert, Jack Hayes, Stuart and Elizabeth Lambert, Mike Murwood (?), Patsy McCleanen, the Pickles kids, Helen MacDunst (?). This is a reproduction; #13550 on back (CR reference #?)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

25

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1975-1982

Storage Location

8-25

Storage Range

8-25

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

8

File Number

34

Material Type

textual records

ephemera

Date Range

1974-1977

Scope and Content

File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.

Storage Location

7-34

Storage Range

7-34

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

8

File Number

35

Material Type

textual records

ephemera

Date Range

1979

Scope and Content

File contains a pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School.

Storage Location

7-35

Storage Range

7-35

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.635

Accession Number

2018.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[190-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Savary Island may be visible in the distance

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

38

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1993-1994

Scope and Content

File contains copies of the "Cortes Marketer", a weekly flyer put out by Bertha Jeffery containing community advertisements and notices.

Storage Location

8-38

Storage Range

8-38

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

8

File Number

10

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1980-1995

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence and a newsletter.

Storage Location

7-10

Storage Range

7-10

Subject Access

Health care

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.105

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1991

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people under the trees at Smelt Bay at Cortes Day. (Probably could identify many of them) (Needs ID)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

8

File Number

55

Accession Number

2019.002

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1999-2004

Scope and Content

File contains various local publications: Blue Jay Lake Gardening Partners newsletter, BC Ferries newsletter, Whaletown National Enquirer and SCCA newsletter.

Storage Location

7-48.7

Storage Range

7-48.7

Subject Access

Ferries

Transportation

Water transport

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

8

File Number

18

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1989,1993

Scope and Content

File contains a report on erosion at Manson's Landing spit (1989) and brochures, clippings and correspondence about the Von Donop Marine Park.

Storage Location

7-18

Storage Range

7-18

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

8

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1986-1996

Scope and Content

File contains feature articles about Cortes Island from Pacific Yachting, the San Francisco Examiner and Beautiful British Columbia.

Storage Location

8-54

Storage Range

8-54

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

1

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1943-1963

Scope and Content

File contains an ad for the Peter Police homestead in Carrington Bay (1943) and a picture of Manson's Hall, (1963?).

Storage Location

8-47

Storage Range

8-47

Geographic Access

Carrington Bay

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