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The John Manson family home at Sunny Brae; Boy and dog

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1911]

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.

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Part Of: 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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John Manson, Abner Conant, Mrs. Conant and Jack Manson

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1950s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, Abner Conant, Mrs. Conant and Jack Manson at Sunny Brae. [check for dupes]

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.249

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1950s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, Abner Conant, Mrs. Conant and Jack Manson at Sunny Brae. [check for dupes]

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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John Manson in the doorway of his home at Sunny Brae [check]

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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Nick Manson beside a photograph of his parents, John and Margaret Manson.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1990s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nick Manson beside a photograph of his parents, John and Margaret Manson, in the Pioneer Room at Manson's Landing Community Hall.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.214

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1990s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: colour; 13 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nick Manson beside a photograph of his parents, John and Margaret Manson, in the Pioneer Room at Manson's Landing Community Hall.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Manson's Landing

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"Seal Boy" - John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1946

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.

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Part Of: 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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Group of people seated at an outside table at Wasyliuw's (formerly the John Manson farm)

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [197-]

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people seated at an outside table at Wasyliuw's (formerly the John Manson farm). Identification is on the back of the photo.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.091

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [197-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: colour: 9 x 13

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people seated at an outside table at Wasyliuw's (formerly the John Manson farm). Identification is on the back of the photo.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae [check]

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae. Note the surveyor's tripod, and the picket fence in the background.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.005

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae. Note the surveyor's tripod, and the picket fence in the background.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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Mrs. Hazeldon, Nicol and Mrs. John Manson and Mrs. C. Allen at Sunny Brae

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. Hazeldon, Nicol and Mrs. John Manson and Mrs. Charles Allen at Sunny Brae after the house there burned down and the shack was built. Same as #159

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.145

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. Hazeldon, Nicol and Mrs. John Manson and Mrs. Charles Allen at Sunny Brae after the house there burned down and the shack was built. Same as #159

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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John Manson, holding a hammer, beside a two-story structure which is under construction

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, holding a hammer, beside a two-story structure which is under construction.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.006

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, holding a hammer, beside a two-story structure which is under construction.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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John Manson, standing on second floor of a two-story building which is under construction

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph John Manson, standing on second floor of a two-story building which is under construction.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.007

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph John Manson, standing on second floor of a two-story building which is under construction.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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Adam and Martha Thompson, Hazel Herrewig, Wilfred Freeman, Mrs. Niven, Mrs. Neen (Adam Thompson's sister), Margaret (sister of Jane) Manson, Wilfred Manson, Mike Manson, Jean Manson, John Manson, John Renwick, Mike Herrewig

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: 1927

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.604

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1927

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints: b&w; 16 x 11 cm

Storage Location: Photo box 4

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Whaletown schoolchildren

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1918]

Scope and Content: Freemans: Rita & 2 brothers; Bordens: Vern, Claude, Lorna, Marion; Tookers: Ed & Bertha; Graham Humphrey

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2006.001

Series Number: 4

Item Number: 2006.001.020

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1918]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Freemans: Rita & 2 brothers; Bordens: Vern, Claude, Lorna, Marion; Tookers: Ed & Bertha; Graham Humphrey

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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Finney's house in Whaletown

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Finney's house in Whaletown (across from Burnside). There are notes about it on the back of the photograph.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.297

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Finney's house in Whaletown (across from Burnside). There are notes about it on the back of the photograph.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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Whaletown Girl Guides

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2006.001

Date Range: [ca. 1956]

Scope and Content: Heather Alderson, Doreen Huck, Elaine MacKenzie

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2006.001

Series Number: 4

Item Number: 2006.001.011

Accession Number: 2006.001

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1956]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Heather Alderson, Doreen Huck, Elaine MacKenzie

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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The Hatzik Manson family in Whaletown

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Scope and Content: Photograph of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson) at the Whaletown store, having candy and pop.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.176

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson) at the Whaletown store, having candy and pop.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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Hand-drawn map of Whaletown

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: File

Material Type: cartographic material

Accession Number: 2006.001

Date Range: [199-]

Scope and Content: File contains a map of the Whaletown area of Cortes Island with information on preemptions and title changes written in.

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: File

Fonds Number: 2006.001

Series Number: 3

File Number: 2

Accession Number: 2006.001

Material Type: cartographic material

Date Range: [199-]

Scope and Content: File contains a map of the Whaletown area of Cortes Island with information on preemptions and title changes written in.

Storage Location: Oversize box

Storage Range: Oversize box

Name Access: Thompson, Doreen

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Group of people on the Whaletown wharf

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195?]

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people in front of the freight shed on the Whaletown wharf. A sticker on the back indicates the photograph was originally from the collection of Gilean Douglas.

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2006.001

Series Number: 4

Item Number: 2006.001.025

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people in front of the freight shed on the Whaletown wharf. A sticker on the back indicates the photograph was originally from the collection of Gilean Douglas.

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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Boats at the government wharf in Whaletown

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 2005

Scope and Content: Photograph of boats, including the troller "Stacy Rock" and the "Vagabond". The buildings on the opposite shore may be seen in the background.

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Part Of: Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2006.001

Series Number: 4

Item Number: 2006.001.035

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 2005

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : col. ; 10 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of boats, including the troller "Stacy Rock" and the "Vagabond". The buildings on the opposite shore may be seen in the background.