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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Physical Description
25 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Storage Range
2-20 - 3-10
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Arrangement
Correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent, in the case of major correspondents; otherwise, chronologically.
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1984
Scope and Content
Series consists of CIRA general correspondence and APC general correspondence, as well as CIRA correspondence on specific issues, including ferry service, electrical and telephone service, the Regional District system of government, medical services, parks, wharves, environmental concerns, tax assessments, log dump and beach salvage, predators (wolves and cougars), oyster poaching, the road network, garbage collection and disposal, historic sites, library services, emergency response and policing, and the Raven Lumber subdivision proposal and ensuing court case.
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1984
Physical Description
21 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of CIRA general correspondence and APC general correspondence, as well as CIRA correspondence on specific issues, including ferry service, electrical and telephone service, the Regional District system of government, medical services, parks, wharves, environmental concerns, tax assessments, log dump and beach salvage, predators (wolves and cougars), oyster poaching, the road network, garbage collection and disposal, historic sites, library services, emergency response and policing, and the Raven Lumber subdivision proposal and ensuing court case.
Storage Range
1-25 - 2-21
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Health care
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Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-2002
Scope and Content
File contains incoming/outgoing correspondence on various subjects.
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Community Health Association
Fonds Number
2023.002
File Number
11
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-2002
Scope and Content
File contains incoming/outgoing correspondence on various subjects.
Storage Range
1-30
Name Access
Cortes Community Health Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
File consists of Incoming correspondence. It also includes a hand-written report by the Public Health Nurse about school visits and material on potato-growing and a poultry-raising competition.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.1
Sous Fonds Number
1
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
File consists of Incoming correspondence. It also includes a hand-written report by the Public Health Nurse about school visits and material on potato-growing and a poultry-raising competition.
Storage Location
1-22
Storage Range
1-22
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Health care
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File consists of incoming correspondence; it also includes a Public Health Nurse bulletin.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.1
Sous Fonds Number
1
Series Number
5
File Number
5
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File consists of incoming correspondence; it also includes a Public Health Nurse bulletin.
Storage Location
1-25
Storage Range
1-25
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Health care
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SARC - report on public health and safety issues, with Nursall's comments

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12253
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1997
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
2
File Number
28
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997
Storage Range
3-31
Subject Access
Health care
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Correspondence re dental clinic

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9831
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1962-1964
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
7
File Number
2
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1962-1964
Storage Range
3-2
Subject Access
Health care
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Correspondence re dental clinic

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9832
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1959-1961
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
7
File Number
1
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1961
Storage Range
3-1
Subject Access
Health care
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Correspondence re dental clinic

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9833
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1965-1967
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
7
File Number
3
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1965-1967
Storage Range
3-3
Subject Access
Health care
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Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15140
Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2021.005
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2021.005
Accession Number
2021.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
2 letters : 12 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Storage Location
Small fonds box
Storage Range
1-20
Name Access
Greene, Alan
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Quadra Island
Read Island
Alert Bay
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Correspondence re managing the physician's contract

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15333
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2000
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence (including email printouts) between the CCHA and the Ministry of Health.
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Community Health Association
Fonds Number
2023.002
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2000
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence (including email printouts) between the CCHA and the Ministry of Health.
Storage Range
1-25
Name Access
Cortes Community Health Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence re: medical services provided by the Columbia Coast Mission

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7266
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1965
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
28
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1965
Storage Location
2-35
Storage Range
2-10
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
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Correspondence re loss of telephone service on Cortes during a power outage

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15334
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2004
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence with Telus about the loss of telephone service, and resultant loss of access to emergency services, during a power outage; and a petition to Telus to solve the problem, signed by 242 island residents.
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Community Health Association
Fonds Number
2023.002
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2004
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence with Telus about the loss of telephone service, and resultant loss of access to emergency services, during a power outage; and a petition to Telus to solve the problem, signed by 242 island residents.
Storage Range
1-26
Name Access
Cortes Community Health Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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