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Alan Olmsted, holding a double-headed axe, beside a large round of fir

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2008.004
Date Range
1980
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.002
Accession Number
2008.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Apple tree and fence in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.151
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 20 x 25.5 cm
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
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Burning the remains of the shack and an old boat hull at Carrington Bay

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Accession Number
2023.003
Date Range
1996
Scope and Content
L to R: Kyoshi Kosky, Justin Stirn Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.257
Accession Number
2023.003
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
L to R: Kyoshi Kosky, Justin Stirn Part of a series of 8 photographs which document a clean-up at the proposed Carrington Bay Park site. The squatters' cabin was built in the 1970s, on the east side of Carrington Bay.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Cabin on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island (Old Henry Hague property)

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.057
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Carcass of a bear shot by Norm Gibbons hanging beside their house

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
For the story of how the bear was shot, see the transcript of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about Refuge Cove.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.042
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
For the story of how the bear was shot, see the transcript of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about Refuge Cove.
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Child standing beside the bear shot by Norm Gibbons at Refuge Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.043
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Cortes Family Trees Project

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
4
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Custodial History
Family trees were researched by Bernice McGowan (1387 Bodington Rd, Whaletown, BC) in 2022. The Manson family tree was provided to CIMAS by Greg Johnson (2837 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6K 1X2; phone # 604 897 5925) in 2022.
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cortes Old Timers band dance

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Scope and Content
Gordie Carr, Art Monk, unknown, Dan Campbell, Elmer Ellingsen, Jeanie Campbell
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.017
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Gordie Carr, Art Monk, unknown, Dan Campbell, Elmer Ellingsen, Jeanie Campbell
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
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Fred Reedel skidding a large fir log, Strange's Bay

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
"Fred's cat, 1969" on verso. Fred Reedel was skidding into Strange's Bay in 1969 with this beautiful 40 foot long, 6 foot diameter fir log in the arch.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.258
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 8 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
"Fred's cat, 1969" on verso. Fred Reedel was skidding into Strange's Bay in 1969 with this beautiful 40 foot long, 6 foot diameter fir log in the arch.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Schools
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Cortes Island
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Garbage at old homestead

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Scope and Content
This may be the old Wood homestead near Carrington Bay.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Thompson, Doreen (Huck)
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.016
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This may be the old Wood homestead near Carrington Bay.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Group of people seated at at table, probably at an Old Timers dance

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Scope and Content
Peggy Newsham, unknown, Velma Bergman, Gary Bergman, unknown, Dan Campbell
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.018
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Peggy Newsham, unknown, Velma Bergman, Gary Bergman, unknown, Dan Campbell
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
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Group photo of Refuge Cove residents, in front of the building used for a school

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Scope and Content
Back row, L to R: Pat Lovell, Max Beck, Norm and Denise Gibbons, Sherry Hall, Ann and Ken Ferguson with infant Andrew, Bruce Stevenson Middle, L to R: Lisa Gibbons holding her pet rock, (unidentified), Monty Hall, Stuart Arsenault, (woman in green unidentified), Glynne Evans, Mike Lovell, (person at end unidentified). Front, L to R: Laurie Lovell, Mark Melul, Kris Hall, Tracy Lovell, Lisa Hall, Michael Gibbons, Dean Lovell (pulling a hat over Michael's face), Ann Melul (Ann was a teacher)
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.027
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Back row, L to R: Pat Lovell, Max Beck, Norm and Denise Gibbons, Sherry Hall, Ann and Ken Ferguson with infant Andrew, Bruce Stevenson Middle, L to R: Lisa Gibbons holding her pet rock, (unidentified), Monty Hall, Stuart Arsenault, (woman in green unidentified), Glynne Evans, Mike Lovell, (person at end unidentified). Front, L to R: Laurie Lovell, Mark Melul, Kris Hall, Tracy Lovell, Lisa Hall, Michael Gibbons, Dean Lovell (pulling a hat over Michael's face), Ann Melul (Ann was a teacher)
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Jack Manson's old sheep barn, Smelt Bay

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.129
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Custodial History
From Dianne Hansen, May 2015
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Jan Gemmel in the speed boat beside her float house in Carrington Bay, winter

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.006
Item Number Range
JP.006
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Jim Palmer’s old dory on the beach at Carrington Bay

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.007
Item Number Range
JP.007
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Joan Heaver and Whaletown children at Shark Spit Bible School picnic

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Scope and Content
Elaine McKenzie, Jenny Alderson or Wendy Waring with braids, Joan Heaver, Chris Weiler
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.152
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Elaine McKenzie, Jenny Alderson or Wendy Waring with braids, Joan Heaver, Chris Weiler
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Kevin Kingwell, seated beside some fir trees

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.265
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Large round of fir and double-bladed axe, at Al Olmsted's property

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2008.004
Date Range
1980
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.003
Accession Number
2008.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Laura and Trygve Ellingsen's house at Fairhaven Gardens

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 200-]
Scope and Content
One of three photographs taken during the Garden Tour, early 2000s.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.213
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 200-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder, Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
One of three photographs taken during the Garden Tour, early 2000s.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Logging blockade: four Linnaea students standing on fir logs

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.001
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at a blockade to protest clear-cut logging by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. near Squirrel Cove. People are identified on verso.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.196
Accession Number
2019.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1990
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at a blockade to protest clear-cut logging by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. near Squirrel Cove. People are identified on verso.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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