Part Of

Harbour Authority of Cortes Island fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2012.003

File Number

7

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

2004

Scope and Content

File contains letters and faxes regarding a dispute arising from the 2004 AGM.

Storage Range

1-18

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

5

Scope and Content

Clippings, Strathcona Regional Park updates, emails, pamphlets, and postings about Cortes Island Provincial Parks

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

7

Scope and Content

General info on local people. Filing note: if a file exists for the person, put their obituary post there rather than the general file

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Whaletown Women's Institute fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Whaletown Women's Institute

Fonds Number

1999.002

Series Number

1

File Number

11

Accession Number

1999.002

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[1952?]

Physical Description

6 pages of textual records

Scope and Content

File consists of four small clippings and two pages of minutes from a December General Meeting.

Storage Location

1-11

Storage Range

1-11

Name Access

Whaletown Women's Institute

Subject Access

Women's Institute

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

29

Date Range

late 1800s-2016

Scope and Content

Historical info on local forestry and early logging practices from as early as the late 1800s. Signed agreement between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson, 1948. Invoices and other business documents, including handwritten notes "bills paid to Finning Tractor," for Ernel Logging Company, 1949-1952. West Coast Ballads sheet music written by Victor Couture from poems by Robert E. Swanson (BC Truck Loggers Association), 1969. Clippings and emails with info on historical logging practices and camps, local forestry, accidents, political influence, tourism, protests and controversies, 1958-2020. Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups, D.C. Kirk, undated. Additional keywords: Ripple Rock; tug towed booms from Teakerne Arm; Carrington Lagoon; Squirrel Cove; MTV; the Ellingsen Jack; Forbes Bay; Von Donop; Island Timberlands; Tony Fhunka; Truck Loggers Association; Wildstands/Wild We Stand

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

63

Date Range

2005-2015

Scope and Content

Clippings featuring Manson's Landing, 2005-2015. Info on Manson's Landing sewerage, 2012.

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

52

Date Range

mid 1800s-2017

Scope and Content

Wealth of typed historical information on Manson family dating back to mid 1800s, including excerpt from Chalkdust and Outhouses, by Lambert; and "Cortez History: Manson Family," by Etta Byers. Manson genealogical information, handwritten notes on family trees. Photocopies from CIMAS Photo Albums with photographs and info, 1910-1936. Excerpt of From Shetland to British Columbia, Alaska and the United States, Sinclair Thomson Duncan, 1911. Letters to/from Mansons, 1923-2013. Various magazine and newspaper excerpts, 1923-2013. Info on Alexander Malcolm Manson. Info on Shetland Islands. Photographs. Emails, 2005-2017.

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Cortes Ecoforestry Society

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

2

File Number

3

Accession Number

2017.011

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

2000-2004

Scope and Content

File contains minutes, financial reports, annual reports, and board rosters.

Storage Location

1-9

Storage Range

1-9

Name Access

Cortes Ecoforestry Society

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

12

Date Range

1980s-2016

Scope and Content

GENERAL: Articles and clippings with info on aquaculture from 1984-2016. Posts in WNE about Cortes Island Seafood Association, 1991; Poster for Aquaculture Walk About, Regional Board for Aquaculture Zoning, undated. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS: Gov of Canada Fisheries and Oceans Brochure, undated; Navigable Waters Protection Act Application Guide, 1980s; Aquaculture Information, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1986; Crown Land for Finfish Aquaculture, BC Lands, 1987; Permit and license structure for Marine Finfish Culture, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1987; Ministry of Forests and Lands Personal Crown Land Application File, 1987-1988; Commercial Aquaculture in Canada Fisheries and Oceans report, 1988; BC Farmers Association brochure and licensing documents entitled Farm Fresh Salmon from BC, Canada, A Breed Apart, 1988; News release, Fisheries and Oceans, 1988; Seafood and Marine Products Sector Campaign, Environmental Research and Development Framework Review, 1991; Aquaculture Industry Assessment, 1992; Notice of Public Hearing, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2002; Draft Cortes Island Aquaculture Zones, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2004

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

53

Date Range

late 1800s-present

Scope and Content

Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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Southern Cortes Community Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.001

Series Number

1

File Number

7

Accession Number

2000.001

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1976-1977

Scope and Content

File contains minutes of executive and general meetings; it also includes some committee reports and financial reports.

Storage Range

1-7

Name Access

Southern Cortes Community Association

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Southern Cortes Community Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.001

Series Number

1

File Number

8

Accession Number

2000.001

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1978-1979

Scope and Content

File contains minutes of meetings of the SCCA. It includes some photocopied material from a folder labeled "found amongst library shelves" that may be a duplicate of original material in the fonds.

Storage Range

1-8

Name Access

Southern Cortes Community Association

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Southern Cortes Community Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.001

Series Number

1

File Number

9

Accession Number

2000.001

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1980-1982

Scope and Content

File contains minutes of meetings of the SCCA. It includes some photocopied material from a folder labeled "found amongst library shelves" that may be a duplicate of original material in the fonds.

Storage Range

1-9

Name Access

Southern Cortes Community Association

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Southern Cortes Community Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.001

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Accession Number

2000.001

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1982-1983

Scope and Content

File consists of an exercise book with handwritten minutes and notes of meetings.

Storage Range

1-10

Name Access

Southern Cortes Community Association

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

2

File Number

4

Accession Number

2013.005

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1989-1995

Scope and Content

File contains President's Annual Report (May 1995) and correspondence. Also contains Certificate of Incorporation, constitution, and bylaws for the Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society.

Storage Location

1-9

Storage Range

1-9

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Manson's Landing

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0729

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1972

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 13 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the store in Whaletown, Carlberg General Merchants, located at the end of the road and the head of the government wharf.

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Part Of

Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.003

Series Number

2

File Number

2

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1968-1974

Storage Location

1-9

Storage Range

1-9

Name Access

Cortes Island Ratepayers Association

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.2150

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1961

Physical Description

1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location

Slide box 1

Subject Access

Channel Rock

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Whaletown

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Part Of

Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2000.003

Series Number

2

File Number

3

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1979-1985

Storage Location

1-10

Storage Range

1-10

Name Access

Cortes Island Ratepayers Association

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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

1

File Number

1

Accession Number

2009.001

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1936

Scope and Content

File consists of minutes and committee reports for the annual general meeting of the Whaletown Women's Institute.

Storage Location

1-1

Storage Range

1-1

Subject Access

Women's Institute

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