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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1974-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Read Island, 1974-2018. Excerpt from Chalkdust & Outhouses, West Coast Schools, Barbara Ann Lambert
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
3
Date Range
1974-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Read Island, 1974-2018. Excerpt from Chalkdust & Outhouses, West Coast Schools, Barbara Ann Lambert
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
Clipping, "Murder on Read Island," The Daily Colonist, 1969
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
80
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
Clipping, "Murder on Read Island," The Daily Colonist, 1969
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Animals: Birding / Bird Count

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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2004-2016
Scope and Content
CIMAS Spring Birding Count checklists 2004-2016; emails and articles about bird sightings/bird count on Cortes, 2005-2007 and 2016; article in Birdwatch Canada, 107th Christmas Bird Count Cross-Canada report, 2007; print out about CIMAS's Spring Migration Birding Event, 2011; Christmas bird count info for CIMAS, 2016; Caring for Wildlife Habitat at home, info on constructing bird houses, undated
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Date Range
2004-2016
Scope and Content
CIMAS Spring Birding Count checklists 2004-2016; emails and articles about bird sightings/bird count on Cortes, 2005-2007 and 2016; article in Birdwatch Canada, 107th Christmas Bird Count Cross-Canada report, 2007; print out about CIMAS's Spring Migration Birding Event, 2011; Christmas bird count info for CIMAS, 2016; Caring for Wildlife Habitat at home, info on constructing bird houses, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Scope and Content
Probably at the Daniels', Cortes Bay. One of a group of photos from an envelope labeled "Mrs. Daniels, Seaford, for museum."
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.101
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Was in envelope stating: Mrs. Daniels for Museum Seaford from Nellie Jeffery? Found in bookshelf by Lynne Jordan
Scope and Content
Probably at the Daniels', Cortes Bay. One of a group of photos from an envelope labeled "Mrs. Daniels, Seaford, for museum."
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Clipping from CR Courier-Islander on deer resistant spring bulbs and list of deer repellent plants from CIMAS, undated. Copies for taking
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
2
Scope and Content
Clipping from CR Courier-Islander on deer resistant spring bulbs and list of deer repellent plants from CIMAS, undated. Copies for taking
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1987-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails featuring local birds, 1987-2017. Birds of Cortes and Mitlenatch Islands, G.P. Sirk, Ch. W Gronau, F.C. Zwickel, 199?
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Date Range
1987-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails featuring local birds, 1987-2017. Birds of Cortes and Mitlenatch Islands, G.P. Sirk, Ch. W Gronau, F.C. Zwickel, 199?
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Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1979-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Refuge Cove and its inhabitants over the years, 1979-2018. "Hope's Refuge," Doris Hope, 1992. "Memories of Refuge Cove," June Cameron, 1997. Photographs, undated. Posting for Refuge Cove Coastal Kitchen for sale at CIMAS
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
6
Date Range
1979-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Refuge Cove and its inhabitants over the years, 1979-2018. "Hope's Refuge," Doris Hope, 1992. "Memories of Refuge Cove," June Cameron, 1997. Photographs, undated. Posting for Refuge Cove Coastal Kitchen for sale at CIMAS
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
early 1900s-present
Scope and Content
Notes, emails, clippings, maps, scanned photographs, and written info on Squirrel Cove, including local businesses and people, early 1900s-present. Squirrel Cove store receipts, 1952-1953. Envelope of files titled "Squirrel Cove - early days - info from Ron Forrest, Nov 2014." Excerpts from Sliammon Life, Sliammon Lands, and Chalkdust & Outhouses, Barbara Ann Lambert. Keywords: Nichols, Squirrel Cove General Store, The Cove Restaurant, Flying Squirrel Take Out, Union Steamship "Cheakamus," Squirrel Cove Church.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
31
Date Range
early 1900s-present
Scope and Content
Notes, emails, clippings, maps, scanned photographs, and written info on Squirrel Cove, including local businesses and people, early 1900s-present. Squirrel Cove store receipts, 1952-1953. Envelope of files titled "Squirrel Cove - early days - info from Ron Forrest, Nov 2014." Excerpts from Sliammon Life, Sliammon Lands, and Chalkdust & Outhouses, Barbara Ann Lambert. Keywords: Nichols, Squirrel Cove General Store, The Cove Restaurant, Flying Squirrel Take Out, Union Steamship "Cheakamus," Squirrel Cove Church.
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
Note the porch all across the front.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.128
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Custodial History
From Dianne Hansen, May 2015
Scope and Content
Note the porch all across the front.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-2018
Scope and Content
Excerpt from From Shetland to British Columbia, Alaska and the United States (containing the Seal Boy Story), Sinclair Thomas Duncan, 1911. Clippings with info on Hank's Beach management plan, park dedication, beach and trail access, 2009-2013. Notice of Public Open House re: Hank's Beach Management Plan. Emails with info on Hank's Beach history and park designation celebration, historical info dating back to late 1800s, 2011. Info on Brigitte's Beach (located within Hank's Beach SRD Park), Cortes Island Information Booklet, 2013. Typed info on park: "The Real Story of Hank's Beach," 2018. Park guide pamphlets. Additional keywords: Henry Herrewig; Loon Ranch; Brigitte and Hannes Grosse; Volker Steigemann
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
41
Date Range
late 1800s-2018
Scope and Content
Excerpt from From Shetland to British Columbia, Alaska and the United States (containing the Seal Boy Story), Sinclair Thomas Duncan, 1911. Clippings with info on Hank's Beach management plan, park dedication, beach and trail access, 2009-2013. Notice of Public Open House re: Hank's Beach Management Plan. Emails with info on Hank's Beach history and park designation celebration, historical info dating back to late 1800s, 2011. Info on Brigitte's Beach (located within Hank's Beach SRD Park), Cortes Island Information Booklet, 2013. Typed info on park: "The Real Story of Hank's Beach," 2018. Park guide pamphlets. Additional keywords: Henry Herrewig; Loon Ranch; Brigitte and Hannes Grosse; Volker Steigemann
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Church at Squirrel Cove (?) (ID)

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.078
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 4 x 2.5 cm
Custodial History
From Ian Disney.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Forrest, Family, Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1908-1927
Scope and Content
Photocopies: Fire Insurance receipt, 1908; letters from PO Inspector to David Forrest, 1915; Public Schools Act Assessment letters, 1915; notary and registry papers, Wallis Walter Lefeaux, W. Lawrence Forrest, Joseph Edward Mellor last will and testament, 1927; pharmacy receipts, undated; letters, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
30
Date Range
1908-1927
Scope and Content
Photocopies: Fire Insurance receipt, 1908; letters from PO Inspector to David Forrest, 1915; Public Schools Act Assessment letters, 1915; notary and registry papers, Wallis Walter Lefeaux, W. Lawrence Forrest, Joseph Edward Mellor last will and testament, 1927; pharmacy receipts, undated; letters, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Loading oysters in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.020
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Custodial History
From George Sirk
Scope and Content
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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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
2019.003.268
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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Ewart, Family, Squirrel Cove Store

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1921-2017
Scope and Content
Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
28
Date Range
1921-2017
Scope and Content
Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Woman, toddler and dog on the beach at Hague Lake (ID)

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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.130
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Remains of Carrington Bay shack and a boat hull on the beach

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1996
Scope and Content
One of a series of photographs of volunteers removing the remains of shacks at Carrington Bay when Carrington Bay Marine Park was established.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.210
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder, Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
One of a series of photographs of volunteers removing the remains of shacks at Carrington Bay when Carrington Bay Marine Park was established.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Subject Access
Parks
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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People standing in front of the boat shed at the Hawkins beach

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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Identified on the verso (May Ellingsen's handwriting) as (L to R) Jack Manson, Anna Manson, Beatrice Hawkins, Meg Robertson, Mabel Hawkins. Jack Manson has his arm in a sling; he had suffered an accident while working in the woods.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.241
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm
Custodial History
Found on shelf, November 2021, in an envelope labelled "Early Days Cortes Island. Enclosed Etta Byers' stuff including her typed story".
Scope and Content
Identified on the verso (May Ellingsen's handwriting) as (L to R) Jack Manson, Anna Manson, Beatrice Hawkins, Meg Robertson, Mabel Hawkins. Jack Manson has his arm in a sling; he had suffered an accident while working in the woods.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Hans Dolezal reading a book in the Round House

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
One of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezal, who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.).
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.266
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.
Scope and Content
One of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezal, who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.).
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Duncan Robertson of Whaletown on the beach near his Gorge Harbour home

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
Photograph by Sue Hetherington.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.070
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph by Sue Hetherington.
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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