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"Tape II - Grade 6/7 Interviews"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
[199?]
Scope and Content
VHS contains interviews about Hollyhock, Bertha Jeffery's store, salal pickers, woodwork, artists/crafts, school principal, and Carl Triller, a project of students at the Cortes Island School.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.021
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
[199?]
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Custodial History
Donated by Anna and Alois Stranan; tapes are from Anna's time as a teacher at the Cortes Island School.
Scope and Content
VHS contains interviews about Hollyhock, Bertha Jeffery's store, salal pickers, woodwork, artists/crafts, school principal, and Carl Triller, a project of students at the Cortes Island School.
Storage Location
VHS tape box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Sarah Weiler walking towards the Whaletown school on her first day of school (Grade 1)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.216
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1950-1983
Scope and Content
Series consists of material related to movie nights sponsored by the SCCA and includes records of films screened, attendance and cost, correspondence, catalogs from film distributors, and ephemera.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
8
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1950-1983
Physical Description
12 files of textual records and ephemera
Scope and Content
Series consists of material related to movie nights sponsored by the SCCA and includes records of films screened, attendance and cost, correspondence, catalogs from film distributors, and ephemera.
Storage Range
3-7 - 3-18
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1972
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to the SCCA-sponsored Dental Clinic and includes correspondence, permission forms, patient lists, dental records, financial reports and records, and yearly summaries.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1972
Physical Description
6 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to the SCCA-sponsored Dental Clinic and includes correspondence, permission forms, patient lists, dental records, financial reports and records, and yearly summaries.
Storage Range
3-1 - 3-6
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"5 year diary", containing entries for 1972-1974

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Part Of
James Layton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2010.001
Date Range
1972-1974
Scope and Content
File contains one cream coloured diary, 4 x 4.5 x 1 inches in size, with entries for three years, 1972-1974. The address "Squirrel Cove" is crossed out, replaced by "Bliss Landing, Lund". During these years, Layton moved away from Von Donop. The cover has broken away from the spine, and the hasp is missing.
Part Of
James Layton fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Layton, James
Fonds Number
2019.020
File Number
9
Accession Number
2010.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972-1974
Physical Description
1 diary, 9 x 12 x 2.5 cm
Scope and Content
File contains one cream coloured diary, 4 x 4.5 x 1 inches in size, with entries for three years, 1972-1974. The address "Squirrel Cove" is crossed out, replaced by "Bliss Landing, Lund". During these years, Layton moved away from Von Donop. The cover has broken away from the spine, and the hasp is missing.
Name Access
Layton, James
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
Von Donop Inlet
Powell River
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Cortes Family Trees Project

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
4
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Custodial History
Family trees were researched by Bernice McGowan (1387 Bodington Rd, Whaletown, BC) in 2022. The Manson family tree was provided to CIMAS by Greg Johnson (2837 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6K 1X2; phone # 604 897 5925) in 2022.
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Hall expansion project of 1980

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of material related to the Hall expansion and the grants that financed it. It includes correspondence, lists, reports and an estimate for a sound system.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
17
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of material related to the Hall expansion and the grants that financed it. It includes correspondence, lists, reports and an estimate for a sound system.
Storage Range
3-35
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Tibetan Ecoforestry Training Project

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Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.004
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters, brochures, correspondence and contact information.
Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Friends of Cortes Island Society
Fonds Number
2013.004
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Accession Number
2013.004
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters, brochures, correspondence and contact information.
Storage Location
1-10
Storage Range
1-10
Name Access
Friends of Cortes Island
FOCI
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Puppet show at the Gorge Hall

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.230
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1963
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Touring Julian Ayers' landscaping project

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.170
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Gorge Hall Project - 1983" album

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931], 1983
Scope and Content
Series consists of one photograph album with nine pages of colour photographs glued onto black paper. It contains photographs and a newspaper clipping documenting the Hall expansion project in 1983, which included a new entrance and the addition of a lounge with a fireplace built by Andy Ducasse. Also in the album was a loose photograph depicting the platform of the Gorge Hall at the beginning of construction, ca. 1931. This photograph (2017.005.195) is stored in the Oversize Photographs Box.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931], 1983
Physical Description
1 photograph album of nine pages; 1 photograph: b&w, 27 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of one photograph album with nine pages of colour photographs glued onto black paper. It contains photographs and a newspaper clipping documenting the Hall expansion project in 1983, which included a new entrance and the addition of a lounge with a fireplace built by Andy Ducasse. Also in the album was a loose photograph depicting the platform of the Gorge Hall at the beginning of construction, ca. 1931. This photograph (2017.005.195) is stored in the Oversize Photographs Box.
Storage Location
Photograph Albums Box
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Museum project started fall/winter 1996"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
1996
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.013
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Manson's Hall Building Project - Phase II

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of an application to the Recreation Facilities Assistance Program for a grant for Phase II with details of the project and funding sources; a floor plan; and a report including a financial statement as at Feb. 1979.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
18
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of an application to the Recreation Facilities Assistance Program for a grant for Phase II with details of the project and funding sources; a floor plan; and a report including a financial statement as at Feb. 1979.
Storage Range
3-36
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Letters of support for the Manson's Hall improvement project

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1978-1979
Scope and Content
File contains letters of support for the project and three copies of the Whaletown National Enquirer with articles about the project (Vol. 1 #7 and #8; Vol. 2 #10).
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
5
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1978-1979
Scope and Content
File contains letters of support for the project and three copies of the Whaletown National Enquirer with articles about the project (Vol. 1 #7 and #8; Vol. 2 #10).
Storage Range
3-23
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Old-fashioned pale red primroses in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2526
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2014.001
Date Range
1997-2008
Scope and Content
Series consists of theatre ephemera and short story collections created by Linnaea School.
Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Linnaea School
Fonds Number
2014.001
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2014.001
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1997-2008
Scope and Content
Series consists of theatre ephemera and short story collections created by Linnaea School.
Storage Range
1-20 to 1-22
Name Access
Linnaea School
Subject Access
Education
Schools
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Hall building project photographs (4 colour prints) and negatives

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979-1980
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
20
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979-1980
Storage Range
3-38
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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SCCA Building Project Monthly Reports forms for Employment & Immigration Canada

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1978-1980
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
11
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1978-1980
Storage Range
3-29
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
2013-2014
Scope and Content
Series consists of documents pertaining to Whaletown Community Club building projects, including estimates for construction and supplies, floor plan of Gorge Hall, and "Gorge Hall wish list". Series was removed from an envelope when accessioned.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
14
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2013-2014
Scope and Content
Series consists of documents pertaining to Whaletown Community Club building projects, including estimates for construction and supplies, floor plan of Gorge Hall, and "Gorge Hall wish list". Series was removed from an envelope when accessioned.
Storage Location
2-21
Storage Range
2-21
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"Cortes Cinema Presents: OAP Christmas Party, Dec. 1990 - The Show"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
A VHS tape of an Old Age Pensioner's Christmas party filmed by George Sirk and donated to the OAP.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.007
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1990
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Scope and Content
A VHS tape of an Old Age Pensioner's Christmas party filmed by George Sirk and donated to the OAP.
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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