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Telephone service - Manson's Landing local telephone line

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
File contains a notebook with information on establishing a local phone line, with lists of subscribers and of men who worked stringing the wire.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
38
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
File contains a notebook with information on establishing a local phone line, with lists of subscribers and of men who worked stringing the wire.
Storage Location
7-38
Storage Range
7-38
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Cortez Grapevine Telephone Association

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.006
Date Range
1960-1966
Scope and Content
Series consists of minutes, receipts, correspondence, maps and administrative paperwork of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Association, which was formed to create a local telephone network in the Manson's Landing area.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
4
Accession Number
2017.006
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1966
Scope and Content
Series consists of minutes, receipts, correspondence, maps and administrative paperwork of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Association, which was formed to create a local telephone network in the Manson's Landing area.
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Correspondence of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc.

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.006
Date Range
1960-1966
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
4
File Number
3
Accession Number
2017.006
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1966
Storage Range
1-20
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Minute book of Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc.

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.006
Date Range
1960-1966
Scope and Content
File contains a book of minutes of meetings of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc. and includes a list of the time spent working on the line.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
4
File Number
1
Accession Number
2017.006
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1966
Scope and Content
File contains a book of minutes of meetings of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc. and includes a list of the time spent working on the line.
Storage Range
1-18
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Receipt book of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc.

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.006
Date Range
1960-1966
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
4
File Number
2
Accession Number
2017.006
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1966
Storage Range
1-19
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Administrative documents of the Cortez Grapevine Telephone Assoc.

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.006
Date Range
1959-1966
Scope and Content
File contains a notice to subscribers, a list of members, a sheet with signatures acknowledging receipt of a telephone from the SCCA, a list of ring-tones, and an application for permission to construct works on Crown lands.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
4
File Number
5
Accession Number
2017.006
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1966
Scope and Content
File contains a notice to subscribers, a list of members, a sheet with signatures acknowledging receipt of a telephone from the SCCA, a list of ring-tones, and an application for permission to construct works on Crown lands.
Storage Range
1-22
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[190-?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.636
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[190-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Images
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Manson's Landing Recreation Area sign

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.092
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
1 photographic slide : colour ; 4 x 2.5 cm
Custodial History
From Ian Disney.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Images
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BC Ministry of Lands and Forests Land Referral forms re proposed parks at Carrington Bay, Hague and Gunflint Lakes and Manson's Landing Spit

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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
1988-1990
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
3
File Number
4
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1988-1990
Storage Location
4-19
Storage Range
4-19
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Hydro maps, cover letter and four of five maps showing location of hydro distribution lines on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1971
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
9
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1971
Storage Location
3-43
Storage Range
3-43
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Map of N. Vancouver Island area by the Dept. of Lands and Forests

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
7-65
Storage Range
7-65
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Derelict boat pulled up above the high tide line near the Manson's Landing wharf (ID)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.428
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
Images
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St. John the Baptist Church in Whaletown (note the absence of power or telephone lines)

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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
1999.001.2199
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
Images
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a newspaper clipping of the original Manson's Hall building project and the Cortes Island Grapevine telephone service, with a photograph of May Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
39
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a newspaper clipping of the original Manson's Hall building project and the Cortes Island Grapevine telephone service, with a photograph of May Ellingsen.
Storage Location
7-39
Storage Range
7-39
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Memories of Mansons Landing 2005: Central Area – Bridge Hill - Smelt Bay Hill

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
2005
Scope and Content
Memories of Mansons Landing 2005 – Central Area – Bridge Hill and Smelt Bay Hill Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures from Mary and Bill Block, Larry Borland, May (Freeman) Ellingsen, Wilf Freeman, the Froud family, Robbie Graham, Bill Guthrie, Gloria Morrisette, Jean (Reford) MacDonald and Beth (Martin) Slater. It was created as part of the Memories of Manson's Landing Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Thompson, Doreen
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
8
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
2005
Physical Description
1 binder : 180 pages
Scope and Content
Memories of Mansons Landing 2005 – Central Area – Bridge Hill and Smelt Bay Hill Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures from Mary and Bill Block, Larry Borland, May (Freeman) Ellingsen, Wilf Freeman, the Froud family, Robbie Graham, Bill Guthrie, Gloria Morrisette, Jean (Reford) MacDonald and Beth (Martin) Slater. It was created as part of the Memories of Manson's Landing Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Documents

Memories of Mansons Landing 2005 Central Area.pdf

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
cartographic material
graphic material
Date Range
1929; [194?]-1979
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of British Columbia showing land use and topography, and pictorial maps showing the history and literature of Canada.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
Material Type
cartographic material
graphic material
Date Range
1929; [194?]-1979
Physical Description
8 maps
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of British Columbia showing land use and topography, and pictorial maps showing the history and literature of Canada.
Storage Range
6-26 - 6-27; map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
ca. 2005
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Hank's Beach and surrounding area.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
11
File Number
2
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
ca. 2005
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Hank's Beach and surrounding area.
Storage Location
2-20
Storage Range
2-20
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1950-1974
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Bute Inlet (1970), Cortes Island/Read Island and surrounding area (ca. 1950), Powell River (1968) and Cortes Island zoning maps (Jan 1974).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
5
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1950-1974
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Bute Inlet (1970), Cortes Island/Read Island and surrounding area (ca. 1950), Powell River (1968) and Cortes Island zoning maps (Jan 1974).
Storage Location
7-68
Storage Range
7-68
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
[ca.1900]-1974
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of Hernando and Cortes Islands. Some of the maps contain information on pre-emptions and homesteads.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
[ca.1900]-1974
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of Hernando and Cortes Islands. Some of the maps contain information on pre-emptions and homesteads.
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Telephone service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Storage Location
7-40
Storage Range
7-40
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