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Nora (Cowan) Thompson and Jack Cowan interview

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Nora Thompson and Jack Cowan by Oonagh O'Connor and contains reminiscences of their childhood on Cortes Island; conditions on the island; people and schools. There is a short summary of the interview in the cassette case.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.025
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 Nora Thompson and Jack Cowan by Oonagh O'Connor and contains reminiscences of their childhood on Cortes Island; conditions on the island; people and schools. There is a short summary of the interview in the cassette case.
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Dunc Robertson interview (1)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor at his home in Whaletown (Part 1 of 2). Topics covered include some family history; people and customs of the early days on the island; logging; fishing; hunting; cougars; Cortes in the 1950s and 1960s. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.020
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 Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor at his home in Whaletown (Part 1 of 2). Topics covered include some family history; people and customs of the early days on the island; logging; fishing; hunting; cougars; Cortes in the 1950s and 1960s. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Hunting
Fishing
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Dunc Robertson interview (2)

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor (Part 2 of 2). Topics covered include Dunc's children Ann (Dewar) and Lynn (Summers); oysters; the Whaletown store; early telephone system; mining; the Robertson family; the ferry; changes in wildlife population he has observe over the years; and logging practices. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.021
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 Duncan Robertson by Oonagh O'Connor (Part 2 of 2). Topics covered include Dunc's children Ann (Dewar) and Lynn (Summers); oysters; the Whaletown store; early telephone system; mining; the Robertson family; the ferry; changes in wildlife population he has observe over the years; and logging practices. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Audio Recordings
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Nelllie Jeffery and Jack Cowan interview

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Nellie Jeffery and Jack Cowan by Oonagh O'Connor.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.013
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 Nellie Jeffery and Jack Cowan by Oonagh O'Connor.
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Dunc Robertson climbing a fir tree with belt and spurs

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dunc Robertson climbing a fir tree with belt and spurs.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0745
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 85 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dunc Robertson climbing a fir tree with belt and spurs.
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"Fundraising Photos": Duncan (Dunc) Robertson and Florence (Flo) Dickson

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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"Fundraising Photos": Duncan (Dunc) Robertson and Florence (Flo) Dickson

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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"Party for Fran at Pat's" (on the porch of Pat and Dunc Robertson's house) (ID)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2193
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
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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"Fundraising Photos": May Ellingsen, Flo Dickson, Elmer Ellingsen, Dunc Robertson

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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"Fundraising Photos": Flo Dickson, Elmer Ellingsen, May Ellingsen, Dunc Robertson

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14560
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.006
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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"Fundraising Photos": May Ellingsen, Flo Dickson, Elmer Ellingsen, Dunc Robertson

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14561
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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"Fundraising Photos": Flo Dickson, Elmer Ellingsen & May Ellingsen, Dunc Robertson

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number
2013.005.010
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
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Isla Cowan, Mrs. Cowan (mother), Nora Cowan at Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[191-?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.602
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 17 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.079
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Ervin McKay at the Cowan homestead

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1930s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ervin McKay looking at pigs in front of the log barn at the Cowan homestead. Annotated on the back.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.053
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1930s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ervin McKay looking at pigs in front of the log barn at the Cowan homestead. Annotated on the back.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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On the way to Cowan's Peak in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.077
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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George Sirk addressing the group at Cowan's Peak

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.078
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cowan homestead, Squirrel Cove, Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[19--]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Cowan holding Jimmy Cowan, Norah Cowan, Fred Cowan, Jack Cowan, Isla Cowan, Mrs. Daniels
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.601
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Cowan holding Jimmy Cowan, Norah Cowan, Fred Cowan, Jack Cowan, Isla Cowan, Mrs. Daniels
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Annie Cowan Hammond memoir; poem by Florence Hayes

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1980-2000]
Scope and Content
File contains material written by Cortes Island old-timers: a memoir by Annie Cowan Hammond and a poem by Florence Hayes
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
49
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1980-2000]
Scope and Content
File contains material written by Cortes Island old-timers: a memoir by Annie Cowan Hammond and a poem by Florence Hayes
Storage Location
5-49
Storage Range
5-49
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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Brown standing beside the entrance to his house, Sk.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
2
Item Number
2011.001.390
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1923
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Brown standing beside the entrance to his house, Sk.
Geographic Access
Saskatchewan
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