Part Of

May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.055

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1938

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Etta McKay and Dolly Jeffery at a bridal shower for Dolly.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.113

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[196-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 12 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the rock formation known as "Seal Boy".

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.218

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1957]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12

Scope and Content

Photograph of a Boy Scout group: Andy Robertson, Eddie Huck, Ted Hansen, Bert Hansen, David Ward, Arnold Noble, Charlie Jeffery, Bob Parry, Billy Burnett (?), Ed Sharkey, Floyd Peters and Don McDevitt, the scout leader.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.486

Accession Number

2018.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[195-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.152

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920s?]

Physical Description

1 newspaper clipping: b&w; 6 x 7.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of the dog Ruff with a boy, clipped from a newspaper.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.148

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 11.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of two women and a boy in front of a house.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.157

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920s

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 6

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mrs. John Manson with a boy and another woman.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

39

Date Range

1920s-2017

Scope and Content

Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-2000s. Sub-folder labelled "Etta Byers etc" containing more Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-1980s (and additional files). Handout from "Memories of Christmas Past" by CIMAS, 2004; Campbell River Mirror Holiday Song Book, 2017. Some keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Squirrel Cove Church, the Rendezvous, Reverend M Boas, BA Skipper, Von Donop Inlet, Redonda Island; Hernando Island; Reverend Alan Greene; Gilean Douglas

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.160

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1911]

Physical Description

2 photograph prints glued onto a postcard: b&w; each 7 x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Top photograph shows the home of the John Manson family at Sunny Brae farm, taken by Wilf or James Allen. The house was built by David Robertson and burned down in 1912. Bottom photograph is a picture of a boy and a dog.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.310

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1946

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5

Scope and Content

Photograph is a print taken from the same negative as photograph 2004.001.043 (Florence McKay fonds). The legend of "Seal Boy" is handwritten in Salish (? check language) on the back, with a typed English translation taped on.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

24

Date Range

1912-1993

Scope and Content

Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups by Doris C. Kirk, 1912; article in North Island News "Ice Cream! 'Boat Day' was major event for the coastal urchins of yesteryear," 1993

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.318

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[199?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of unidentified people at Sandcastle Day, Smelt Bay. (Photographs .315 - .318 are from the same envelope.)

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.105

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1991

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people under the trees at Smelt Bay at Cortes Day. (Probably could identify many of them) (Needs ID)

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

17

Date Range

1966-2017

Scope and Content

Clippings with info on Cortes Days from 1966-2017; Receipts for Cortes Day purchases, 1971.

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

22

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1969

Scope and Content

File contains two Christmas programs created by pupils at the Whaletown school. (note - loose glitter)

Storage Location

8-22

Storage Range

8-22

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.333

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1967

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a Christmas celebration at Manson's Hall with May Ellingsen, Mary Ward, Bill Jenkins (Santa), Jeff O'Donnell on his lap, and Don McDevitt.

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.317

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[199?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of unidentified people at Sancastle Day, Smelt Bay. (Photographs .315 - .318 are from the same envelope.)

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.106

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1991

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 8 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of people on the beach past Smelt Bay Park at Sand Castle Day, 1991. (Needs ID)

Storage Location

Photo box 4

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CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.263

Accession Number

2023.009

Material Type

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1995]

Physical Description

1 photograph : colour ; 14.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Note the truck on the beach and the log bulwark against erosion in the background.

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Name Access

Cortes Island Seniors Society

Subject Access

Cultural events

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.264

Accession Number

2023.009

Material Type

graphic

Date Range

[ca. 1995]

Physical Description

1 photograph : colour ; 14.5 x 10 cm

Custodial History

Note the house in the background.

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Name Access

Cortes Island Seniors Society

Subject Access

Cultural events

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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