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Early Pre-emptions

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
[199?]
Scope and Content
Binder contains a photocopy of a Province of BC bulletin on how to pre-empt land (1929), and a list of pre-emptions from the records in the BC Archives in Victoria.
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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
[199?]
Physical Description
1 binder : 18 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains a photocopy of a Province of BC bulletin on how to pre-empt land (1929), and a list of pre-emptions from the records in the BC Archives in Victoria.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cortes Island-Early Pre-emptions.pdf

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Whaletown history - early residents

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[197-]
Scope and Content
Handwritten list of Whaletown residents copied from the British Columbia Directory of 1895; Douglas's typed notes on Whaletown history and residents.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
24
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[197-]
Scope and Content
Handwritten list of Whaletown residents copied from the British Columbia Directory of 1895; Douglas's typed notes on Whaletown history and residents.
Storage Location
5-11
Storage Range
5-11
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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David Rousseau's Early Drawings

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Design sketches from David Rousseau of museum, Von Donop tool shed, and heritage garden, 2001
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Design sketches from David Rousseau of museum, Von Donop tool shed, and heritage garden, 2001
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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"Early Days in British Columbia" by Violet Sillitoe

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1922?]
Scope and Content
Typed copy of the memoirs of an early settler in B.C.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
45
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1922?]
Scope and Content
Typed copy of the memoirs of an early settler in B.C.
Storage Location
5-32
Storage Range
5-32
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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"Small Gardens for Small Folks" booklet

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Storage Location
8-2
Storage Range
8-2
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Channel Rock garden information

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1972
Scope and Content
Lists of plants, garden plans and plant and seed order forms for the garden at Channel Rock
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
22
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1972
Scope and Content
Lists of plants, garden plans and plant and seed order forms for the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-22
Storage Range
4-22
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Channel Rock garden information

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
23
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-23
Storage Range
4-23
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Correspondence and information re early settlement on Cortes and Hernando; wharves

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1985]
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
72
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1985]
Storage Location
5-72
Storage Range
5-72
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Channel Rock garden: Catalogue pages and order forms

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1979
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
24
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1979
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-24
Storage Range
4-24
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Channel Rock garden: Catalogue pages and order forms

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1984
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
25
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1984
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-25
Storage Range
4-25
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Channel Rock garden: Catalogue pages and order forms

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1989
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
26
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1989
Scope and Content
Annotated seed and nursery catalogue pages, plant lists, completed order forms and invoices for the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-26
Storage Range
4-26
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Blue Ribbon cook book

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
[193-?]
Scope and Content
File contains one mass-produced recipe book. Several handwritten recipes are written into and enclosed the with book.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May & Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
4
File Number
19
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[193-?]
Scope and Content
File contains one mass-produced recipe book. Several handwritten recipes are written into and enclosed the with book.
Storage Location
4-43
Storage Range
4-43
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Fire permits

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1939, 1976
Scope and Content
Two fire permits issued for Channel Rock; the 1939 permit signed by John Poole, and the 1976 by David Edwards
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1939, 1976
Scope and Content
Two fire permits issued for Channel Rock; the 1939 permit signed by John Poole, and the 1976 by David Edwards
Storage Location
4-35
Storage Range
4-35
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Fire Protection

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1977
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1977
Storage Location
2-33
Storage Range
2-33
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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"BC Fire Weather Calculations, Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index"

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Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1982
Scope and Content
File consists of weather record sheets with daily data from the Cortes Island weather station.
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Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.002
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1982
Scope and Content
File consists of weather record sheets with daily data from the Cortes Island weather station.
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-1
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-1
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Cortes Island Fire Dept.

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1998-1999
Scope and Content
File contains a copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and the Constitution, and correspondence, mostly about use of the helipad.
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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
31
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998-1999
Scope and Content
File contains a copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and the Constitution, and correspondence, mostly about use of the helipad.
Storage Location
6-11
Storage Range
6-11
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Acquisition of fire-fighting equipment

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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
5
File Number
4
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
5 pages of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
Storage Location
1-29
Storage Range
1-29
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Emergency Services: Fire Department

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1987-2016
Scope and Content
Info on: wildfire emergency preparedness; Cortes Volunteer Fire Department and Fire Fighting Association; firehalls; fire trucks; by-laws and funding initiatives concerning fire services on Cortes; helipad and expansion of FD services to handle medical emergencies; fire protection equipement at Klahoose FN; fundraising; and posts relating to local fires and fire fighting responses, 1987-2016
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
11
Date Range
1987-2016
Scope and Content
Info on: wildfire emergency preparedness; Cortes Volunteer Fire Department and Fire Fighting Association; firehalls; fire trucks; by-laws and funding initiatives concerning fire services on Cortes; helipad and expansion of FD services to handle medical emergencies; fire protection equipement at Klahoose FN; fundraising; and posts relating to local fires and fire fighting responses, 1987-2016
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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SCCA Sports Day and Picnic

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1956-1958
Scope and Content
File consists of material relating to Sports Day: correspondence regarding donations, a poster, rules for a chainsaw competition, and a list of names
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1956-1958
Scope and Content
File consists of material relating to Sports Day: correspondence regarding donations, a poster, rules for a chainsaw competition, and a list of names
Storage Range
2-25
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Cortes Island Volunteer Fire Dept.

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
2000-2002
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newsletters, articles, a 5-year financial plan and the record of a fire truck purchase.
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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
32
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000-2002
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newsletters, articles, a 5-year financial plan and the record of a fire truck purchase.
Storage Location
6-12
Storage Range
6-12
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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