File consists of materials pertaining to the Community Preventative Dental Clinic including dental records, parental consent forms, patient lists and financial statements and correspondence.
File consists of materials pertaining to the Community Preventative Dental Clinic including dental records, parental consent forms, patient lists and financial statements and correspondence.
John Manson (1868-1959) was born in the Shetland Islands and migrated to British Columbia in 1887, where he joined his brother Michael Manson on Cortes Island. He married Margaret Ellen Smith in 1894 and they had four children: Jack (born 1896), Anna (1898), Rose (1900) and Nicol (1906). The family lived at Sunny Brae Farm, on the south-east side of Cortes, across from Twin Islands.
Custodial History
Most of the files in this series were in an old wooden box when transferred to the archives, suggesting that they were collected from John Manson's house as a unit.
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Two back-up CDs (2004 & earlier,(July 17, 2005); 2005-2006 (Aug 17, 2007) containing spreadsheets of finances and programs; minutes; gaming grant information; insurance information; invoices. Stored in the CD/DVD album.
Two back-up CDs (2004 & earlier,(July 17, 2005); 2005-2006 (Aug 17, 2007) containing spreadsheets of finances and programs; minutes; gaming grant information; insurance information; invoices. Stored in the CD/DVD album.
File contains accounting information for the Hall expansion project, including correspondence, Canada Works Plan 24 Savings Account records, and "Receipts and Disbursement Records" and "Notices of Payment" forms.
File contains accounting information for the Hall expansion project, including correspondence, Canada Works Plan 24 Savings Account records, and "Receipts and Disbursement Records" and "Notices of Payment" forms.
Photograph shows an old car parked beside the freight shed on the Whaletown wharf. Beside it a man is pushing the freight cart; a freight boat is alongside the wharf at back.
Photograph shows an old car parked beside the freight shed on the Whaletown wharf. Beside it a man is pushing the freight cart; a freight boat is alongside the wharf at back.
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
Series consists of reports, correspondence, notes and clippings relating to island issues, which include parks, roads, leases, wharves, water quality of Hague Lake, newts, the RCMP, ferries, forestry, waste management, the fire department, and island organizations. It also includes Regional Director reports by Ralph Nursall and by George Sirk.
Series consists of reports, correspondence, notes and clippings relating to island issues, which include parks, roads, leases, wharves, water quality of Hague Lake, newts, the RCMP, ferries, forestry, waste management, the fire department, and island organizations. It also includes Regional Director reports by Ralph Nursall and by George Sirk.
File consists of correspondence re establishing a ferry service to the island, reports of joint meetings between the SCCA, the Whaletown Community Club and a Quadra Island group to explore the possibility and freight rates of Coast Ferries Ltd. The meeting reports also include discussion on forming a Ratepayers Association.
File consists of correspondence re establishing a ferry service to the island, reports of joint meetings between the SCCA, the Whaletown Community Club and a Quadra Island group to explore the possibility and freight rates of Coast Ferries Ltd. The meeting reports also include discussion on forming a Ratepayers Association.
File contains: ferry ticket book covers (1980); SCCA dance tickets, Cortes Island Day supper tickets and five prize ribbons (all ca. 1980); a small scheduling calendar for Hall events (1982); and a newsprint pamphlet "Yuletide Favorites" with recipes and carols (1970); notebook with mysterious tallies (1962), blank dance poster, poem by Dick Reekie, 1938; a Centennial poster (1967). Note - move poster to Ledger box)
File contains: ferry ticket book covers (1980); SCCA dance tickets, Cortes Island Day supper tickets and five prize ribbons (all ca. 1980); a small scheduling calendar for Hall events (1982); and a newsprint pamphlet "Yuletide Favorites" with recipes and carols (1970); notebook with mysterious tallies (1962), blank dance poster, poem by Dick Reekie, 1938; a Centennial poster (1967). Note - move poster to Ledger box)
File consists of the Transportation Committee's interpretive report and summary of responses to their survey of island residents regarding the Cortes Island ferry service.
File consists of the Transportation Committee's interpretive report and summary of responses to their survey of island residents regarding the Cortes Island ferry service.
