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Visit of Lt. Governor Bell-Irving to Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, a schedule re the visit of the Lt. Governor to Cortes Island aboard the "Restigouche". See also Photograph 2007.001.749 (in Ellingsen Oversized Box).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
32
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, a schedule re the visit of the Lt. Governor to Cortes Island aboard the "Restigouche". See also Photograph 2007.001.749 (in Ellingsen Oversized Box).
Storage Location
7-32
Storage Range
7-32
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Visit of Lt. Governor Bell-Irving to Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains notes for organizing invitations, food and activities for the visit of Lt. Governor Bell-Irving to Cortes Island on "HMS Restigouche".
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
33
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains notes for organizing invitations, food and activities for the visit of Lt. Governor Bell-Irving to Cortes Island on "HMS Restigouche".
Storage Location
7-33
Storage Range
7-33
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History of 75 years of BC Women's Institutes compiled by June Bell

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File consists of histories of chapters of BC Women's Institutes.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
5
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File consists of histories of chapters of BC Women's Institutes.
Storage Location
2-49
Storage Range
2-49
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Invitation from Lt. Governor of British Columbia & Mrs. Henry Bell-Irving

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May & Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
57
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.
Storage Location
1-57
Storage Range
1-57
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Correspondence, personal

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1970
Scope and Content
Includes personal correspondence and cards, and a letter written by May Ellingsen on the back of a poster for Cortes Day.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1970
Scope and Content
Includes personal correspondence and cards, and a letter written by May Ellingsen on the back of a poster for Cortes Day.
Storage Location
1-7
Storage Range
1-7
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
1-2
Storage Range
1-2
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Correspondence - personal

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9932
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1989
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1989
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Storage Location
1-12
Storage Range
1-12
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Correspondence - personal

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9933
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-] - [196-]
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-] - [196-]
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Storage Location
1-1
Storage Range
1-1
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Correspondence - personal

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9934
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1989]
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1989]
Scope and Content
File contains personal correspondence to May and Elmer Ellingsen.
Storage Location
1-14
Storage Range
1-14
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Renovation of the Gorge Hall, and Young Musician's concert

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Scope and Content
File contains two photographs of the Young Musician's Concert, and a series of photographs showing the large hemlock tree that stood beside the porch of the Gorge Hall and the tree after it was felled.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
14
Item Number Range
2017.005.127 - .132
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
6 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains two photographs of the Young Musician's Concert, and a series of photographs showing the large hemlock tree that stood beside the porch of the Gorge Hall and the tree after it was felled.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Correspondence personal & business

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9953
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
File contains Elmer Ellingsen's personal and business correspondence.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
52
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
File contains Elmer Ellingsen's personal and business correspondence.
Storage Location
1-52
Storage Range
1-52
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Mary Weiler - cards and drawings

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
Three greeting cards designed by artist Mary Weiler, who lived in Whaletown, and a series of four pen and ink drawings illustrating life aboard a fish boat. The latter were probably used as illustrations for an article written by Douglas (see Box 1 folder 29).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
13
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
Three greeting cards designed by artist Mary Weiler, who lived in Whaletown, and a series of four pen and ink drawings illustrating life aboard a fish boat. The latter were probably used as illustrations for an article written by Douglas (see Box 1 folder 29).
Storage Location
5-57
Storage Range
5-57
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Fishing
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"A Merry Christmas to you all and...A Happy 1st of July to you"

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 54 cm x 30 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Textual records from Peggy Newsham

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Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
Scope and Content
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.007
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Custodial History
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
File consists of two ink sketches of a man fishing by Jay Nixon; a recipe for "Married Woman's Cake"; two pages about the Cortes Island Day Barbeque (1972) with lists of expenses, income from concessions, items purchased and notes for next year; and a 13 verse poem by Mabel Christensen, "Picnic", about the Cortes Island Day picnic listing many of the island attendees (1960).
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-9
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-9
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1978-2018
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, and brochures relating to fish farming and wild fish stocks from 1978-2018. Full issue of Salmonid containing bundle of newspaper clippings on fish farming, 1984-1985; Full issue of Fish Farming International Magazine, 1988; Fish Farms in Area B Regional Directors Report, 2009; Poster entitled The Get Out Migration by Salmon Are Sacred, undated. Some notable keywords: Wilderness Committee; David Suzuki Foundation; Farmed and Dangerous; Salmon Are Sacred organization; sea lice; Sea Shepherd Society
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
13
Date Range
1978-2018
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, and brochures relating to fish farming and wild fish stocks from 1978-2018. Full issue of Salmonid containing bundle of newspaper clippings on fish farming, 1984-1985; Full issue of Fish Farming International Magazine, 1988; Fish Farms in Area B Regional Directors Report, 2009; Poster entitled The Get Out Migration by Salmon Are Sacred, undated. Some notable keywords: Wilderness Committee; David Suzuki Foundation; Farmed and Dangerous; Salmon Are Sacred organization; sea lice; Sea Shepherd Society
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Personal correspondence to Muriel Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1925-1926
Scope and Content
File contains letters to Muriel Whiting from her relatives
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
11
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1925-1926
Scope and Content
File contains letters to Muriel Whiting from her relatives
Storage Range
1-11
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Personal correspondence of William Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
File consists of letters to Whiting from his niece Lula Planitz with two photographs.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
File consists of letters to Whiting from his niece Lula Planitz with two photographs.
Storage Range
1-6
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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SARC - reports on fish disease

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1996
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
2
File Number
22
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1996
Storage Range
3-25
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Correspondence, logging business and personal - incoming

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business; some personal correspondence.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
47
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business; some personal correspondence.
Storage Location
1-47
Storage Range
1-47
Subject Access
Logging
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Correspondence, logging business and personal - incoming

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10764
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business; some personal correspondence.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
48
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business; some personal correspondence.
Storage Location
1-48
Storage Range
1-48
Subject Access
Logging
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