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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Three

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1910-1968
Scope and Content
Hayes Family (1924ā€“1930s)
Pickles Family (1930sā€“1964)
Misc. dead cougars & dead bears (1910-1968)
Picnics and Socials
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1910-1968
Physical Description
1 binder : 81 pages
Scope and Content
Hayes Family (1924ā€“1930s)
Pickles Family (1930sā€“1964)
Misc. dead cougars & dead bears (1910-1968)
Picnics and Socials
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Documents

Album 3-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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Women's Institute meeting at Seaford

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1937]
Scope and Content
Group photo of a Women's Institute meeting at the Smith property at Seaford. Standing, left to right, Betty Jeffery holding Joan Jeffery, Eva Freeman, Mrs. Mary Jeffery, Florence McKay, Isla Forrest, Anna Middleton, Mrs. Cowan, May Easton, Mrs. Ada Easton (cook and partner for Walter Hansen Log), Mrs. Henry (Rose) Tiber, Jack Manson, Harry (Jr.) Middleton. Kneeling in front, left to right, Nellie Jeffery and Julia Smith.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.076
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1937]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Group photo of a Women's Institute meeting at the Smith property at Seaford. Standing, left to right, Betty Jeffery holding Joan Jeffery, Eva Freeman, Mrs. Mary Jeffery, Florence McKay, Isla Forrest, Anna Middleton, Mrs. Cowan, May Easton, Mrs. Ada Easton (cook and partner for Walter Hansen Log), Mrs. Henry (Rose) Tiber, Jack Manson, Harry (Jr.) Middleton. Kneeling in front, left to right, Nellie Jeffery and Julia Smith.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Captain and Mrs. James A. Nixon in boat

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mr.and Mrs. James A. Nixon in a boat in the bay between Twin Islands. Mrs. Nixon is holding up a mink.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.027
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mr.and Mrs. James A. Nixon in a boat in the bay between Twin Islands. Mrs. Nixon is holding up a mink.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Wilfred Manson's gas boat, the "Dorothy N"

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Scope and Content
Wilfred Manson's gas boat, the "Dorothy N" in Toba Inlet.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.042
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Wilfred Manson's gas boat, the "Dorothy N" in Toba Inlet.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 21d
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Roland (Rollie) Woolsey's fishing boat in Coulter Bay

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Rollie Woolsey's fishing boat in Coulter Bay.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.017
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 15.5 x 11.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated to May Ellingsen by Rollie Woolsey
Scope and Content
Rollie Woolsey's fishing boat in Coulter Bay.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Fishing
Location - Copy
Vol. 8, p. 9a
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The Campbell family on a boat in Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Scope and Content
The photograph shows a boatload of visitors going to Stag Bay, transport provided by the small gasboat in the background. During George Freeman's years at Stag Bay, he used this '"little green boat" for necessary commuting between Stag Bay and Lund, not only for personal needs but also for logging camp needs for repairs, medical emergencies, etc. Wilfred Manson is standing on the gasboat in the back. In the rowboat, L to R: Colin Campbell, Fraser Campbell (brothers), Jean Manson and Dorothy, Florence McKay with oar, Gwen Campbell and Thelma, Mrs. Colin Campbell behind Hazel McKay, Etta McKay.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.034
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
The photograph shows a boatload of visitors going to Stag Bay, transport provided by the small gasboat in the background. During George Freeman's years at Stag Bay, he used this '"little green boat" for necessary commuting between Stag Bay and Lund, not only for personal needs but also for logging camp needs for repairs, medical emergencies, etc. Wilfred Manson is standing on the gasboat in the back. In the rowboat, L to R: Colin Campbell, Fraser Campbell (brothers), Jean Manson and Dorothy, Florence McKay with oar, Gwen Campbell and Thelma, Mrs. Colin Campbell behind Hazel McKay, Etta McKay.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Logging
Health care
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 14b
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Pupils and family members in front of Manson's Landing school

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1917 or 1918]
Scope and Content
"Young Hopefuls" in front of the Manson's Landing school (then known as the Cortez Island School). Front row: Ethel Tiber, George Marquette, Wilena Smith (later Mrs. Dick Thompson, Quadra), Nicol Manson. Mid-row: Katherine Marquette, Mrs. Mary Marquette, Rose and Anna Manson (Middleton). Back row: Alice Marquette & her grandmother, Mrs. Anna (August) Tiber.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.003
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Katherine Lettice
Date Range
[1917 or 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
"Young Hopefuls" in front of the Manson's Landing school (then known as the Cortez Island School). Front row: Ethel Tiber, George Marquette, Wilena Smith (later Mrs. Dick Thompson, Quadra), Nicol Manson. Mid-row: Katherine Marquette, Mrs. Mary Marquette, Rose and Anna Manson (Middleton). Back row: Alice Marquette & her grandmother, Mrs. Anna (August) Tiber.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Roland (Rollie) Woolsey up the mast of his fish boat

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Rollie Woolsey at the top of the mast of his fishing boat.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.018
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 16.5 x 11 cm
Custodial History
Donated to May Ellingsen by Rollie Woolsey
Scope and Content
Rollie Woolsey at the top of the mast of his fishing boat.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Fishing
Location - Copy
Vol. 8, p. 9b
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Logging crew in front of the cookhouse at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Scope and Content
Logging crew in front of the cookhouse at Stag Bay, Hernando Island. Of the men up on other's shoulders are: far left, Dick Thompson, next, Cliff Palmer. Far right, in the white shirt is Eric Erickson, blacksmith.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.024
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Logging crew in front of the cookhouse at Stag Bay, Hernando Island. Of the men up on other's shoulders are: far left, Dick Thompson, next, Cliff Palmer. Far right, in the white shirt is Eric Erickson, blacksmith.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 3b
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Group photo, in front of Walter Robertson house, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1928
Scope and Content
A group photograph taken in front of the white canvas house built by Walter Robertson on Hernando Island. The house was a bare framework covered by heavy Powell River canvas. L to R, back row: Flossie (Manson) Kenny, Gwen (Manson) Campbell, Ralph Kenny L to R, row 2: Mrs. Niven, Mrs. Jane Manson, Muriel Hurren L to R, row 3: Audrey Kenny, Eileen Kenny, and Calvin, Minerva and Lorne Campbell L to R, seated: Thelma Campbell, Dorothy Manson, Bill Niven and Ralph Kenny Jr.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.046
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1928
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
A group photograph taken in front of the white canvas house built by Walter Robertson on Hernando Island. The house was a bare framework covered by heavy Powell River canvas. L to R, back row: Flossie (Manson) Kenny, Gwen (Manson) Campbell, Ralph Kenny L to R, row 2: Mrs. Niven, Mrs. Jane Manson, Muriel Hurren L to R, row 3: Audrey Kenny, Eileen Kenny, and Calvin, Minerva and Lorne Campbell L to R, seated: Thelma Campbell, Dorothy Manson, Bill Niven and Ralph Kenny Jr.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9 p. 23d
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Mrs. Catherine Conant in front of the former Wilfred Manson home on Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Mrs. Catherine Conant in front of the now vacant former Wilfred Manson home at Stag Bay, Hernando Island during a visit in 1951.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.057
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 13 cm
Custodial History
This photograph was donated to May Ellingsen by Abner and Catherine Conant.
Scope and Content
Mrs. Catherine Conant in front of the now vacant former Wilfred Manson home at Stag Bay, Hernando Island during a visit in 1951.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 30b
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Myrtle (Nerine) Hayes standing in front of the top gate, 'Spit House', Manson's Lagoon

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Scope and Content
Myrtle (Nerine) Hayes standing in front of the top gate at "Spit House", Manson's Lagoon. When the Hayes family arrived on Cortes Island in 1917, they rented the "Big House", formerly the house of the Michael Manson family at Manson's Lagoon. The first Manson home, a cottage, was past the "Big House" towards the end of the sand spit. (Photograph from the Hayes family.)
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.068
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Myrtle (Nerine) Hayes standing in front of the top gate at "Spit House", Manson's Lagoon. When the Hayes family arrived on Cortes Island in 1917, they rented the "Big House", formerly the house of the Michael Manson family at Manson's Lagoon. The first Manson home, a cottage, was past the "Big House" towards the end of the sand spit. (Photograph from the Hayes family.)
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Members of the Manson family in front of the George Freeman house, Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
This picture shows the house built by George Freeman in about 1915 when he moved his family to Stag Bay, Hernando Island to look after Mike Manson's timber interests and livestock. The house is not yet finished, but is liveable. The house was located on a hill overlooking Stag Bay, on the site of the former Smith family home. They had planted two apricot trees, Italian prune trees and cherry trees which were bearing fruit. L to R: David Robertson, Jack Manson, Mrs. Jane (Mike) Manson holding granddaughter May Freeman, Mrs. Robina (George) Freeman standing behind her sister Florence Manson, and George Freeman.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.025
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
This picture shows the house built by George Freeman in about 1915 when he moved his family to Stag Bay, Hernando Island to look after Mike Manson's timber interests and livestock. The house is not yet finished, but is liveable. The house was located on a hill overlooking Stag Bay, on the site of the former Smith family home. They had planted two apricot trees, Italian prune trees and cherry trees which were bearing fruit. L to R: David Robertson, Jack Manson, Mrs. Jane (Mike) Manson holding granddaughter May Freeman, Mrs. Robina (George) Freeman standing behind her sister Florence Manson, and George Freeman.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 4
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Wilfred and Jean Manson in a car in front of abandoned logging camp buildings, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1925
Scope and Content
Ruth Clark and Jean Robinson (nieces of Margaret Trenanan) and Wilfred Manson seated in an old car, with Jean Manson sitting on the running board. The former cookhouse of the Stag Bay, Hernando Island logging camp is in the right background. To the left are the storage shed, former camp manager's home and commissary building, part of which has been made into a garage for the car. Jean Robinson was born in the Yukon in the house that Robert Service lived in when he wrote "The Trail of '98".
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.038
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Ruth Clark and Jean Robinson (nieces of Margaret Trenanan) and Wilfred Manson seated in an old car, with Jean Manson sitting on the running board. The former cookhouse of the Stag Bay, Hernando Island logging camp is in the right background. To the left are the storage shed, former camp manager's home and commissary building, part of which has been made into a garage for the car. Jean Robinson was born in the Yukon in the house that Robert Service lived in when he wrote "The Trail of '98".
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 19c
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