Series consists of insurance policies taken out by the WWI for the piano. Originally this material was in an envelope with correspondence relating to the ownership history of the piano (File 6-4).
Series consists of insurance policies taken out by the WWI for the piano. Originally this material was in an envelope with correspondence relating to the ownership history of the piano (File 6-4).
Sous-fonds consists of records created by the Whaletown Women's Institute. It is arranged in seven series: Minutes Series, Financial Series, Administrative Records Series, Reports Series, Correspondence Series, Projects Series and Ephemera Series.
The Whaletown Women's Institute was formed in 1920 as the Friendship Circle, became a branch of the Women's Institute in 1923, and disbanded in 1963. During its years of activity, the WWI actively worked for local improvement. Projects included initiating a library service, donating books to the school, arranging for regular visits of a doctor and dentist, hosting an annual Christmas party and providing gifts for all the Whaletown children, maintaining the cemetery, fund-raising for a school playground, financing firefighting equipment and installing an emergency telephone network.
Custodial History
Records were donated to CIMAS by the Island Women's Club in 2009.
Scope and Content
Sous-fonds consists of records created by the Whaletown Women's Institute. It is arranged in seven series: Minutes Series, Financial Series, Administrative Records Series, Reports Series, Correspondence Series, Projects Series and Ephemera Series.
File contains a summary of expenses and income printed out by Callie Waddell, the last treasurer of Island Women. The records of income from fund-raising activities and donations to various island causes provides a snapshot of the activities of the organization.
Donated to CIMAS by Callie Waddel on Apr. 15, 2019
Scope and Content
File contains a summary of expenses and income printed out by Callie Waddell, the last treasurer of Island Women. The records of income from fund-raising activities and donations to various island causes provides a snapshot of the activities of the organization.
Series consists of minute books and hand-written notes and notebooks containing notes taken at meetings to be used in preparing the minutes. Files also contain some reports and correspondence.
Series consists of minute books and hand-written notes and notebooks containing notes taken at meetings to be used in preparing the minutes. Files also contain some reports and correspondence.
Series consists of year-end reports prepared to be sent to the regional Women's Institute organization, and reports, notes and some correspondence about activities and projects of the local chapter.
Series consists of year-end reports prepared to be sent to the regional Women's Institute organization, and reports, notes and some correspondence about activities and projects of the local chapter.
Series consists of publications collected by the Cortes Island Women's Institute, mostly relating to the history of the local and provincial Women's Institutes.
Series consists of publications collected by the Cortes Island Women's Institute, mostly relating to the history of the local and provincial Women's Institutes.
Series consists of loose receipts for expenses of the Whaletown Women's Institute. These receipts were originally in the same envelope as the contents of 2-11.
Series consists of loose receipts for expenses of the Whaletown Women's Institute. These receipts were originally in the same envelope as the contents of 2-11.
Series consists of thirteen files containing financial records of the Whaletown Women's Institute, including receipt books, receipts, invoices and bills of lading; the files also contain some correspondence, lists and pamphlets.
Series consists of thirteen files containing financial records of the Whaletown Women's Institute, including receipt books, receipts, invoices and bills of lading; the files also contain some correspondence, lists and pamphlets.
