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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

31

Date Range

early 1900s-present

Scope and Content

Notes, emails, clippings, maps, scanned photographs, and written info on Squirrel Cove, including local businesses and people, early 1900s-present. Squirrel Cove store receipts, 1952-1953. Envelope of files titled "Squirrel Cove - early days - info from Ron Forrest, Nov 2014." Excerpts from Sliammon Life, Sliammon Lands, and Chalkdust & Outhouses, Barbara Ann Lambert. Keywords: Nichols, Squirrel Cove General Store, The Cove Restaurant, Flying Squirrel Take Out, Union Steamship "Cheakamus," Squirrel Cove Church.

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Drawer 4

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.064

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1930's]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Ellen Middleton, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Middleton, standing behind their house at Squirrel Cove.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 41a

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.067

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1930's]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

The children of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Middleton of Squirrel Cove. L to R: Elma, Madge, Harry Jr., and Ellen.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42a

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.071

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1933]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Races held at a community picnic at Squirrel Cove. Ewart's store may be seen in the background.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42e

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

30

Date Range

1908-1927

Scope and Content

Photocopies: Fire Insurance receipt, 1908; letters from PO Inspector to David Forrest, 1915; Public Schools Act Assessment letters, 1915; notary and registry papers, Wallis Walter Lefeaux, W. Lawrence Forrest, Joseph Edward Mellor last will and testament, 1927; pharmacy receipts, undated; letters, undated

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Drawer 3

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.065

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1930's]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8.5cm

Scope and Content

Mrs. George Ewart standing behind the Middleton house at Squirrel Cove. Mrs. George Ewart and husband George Ewart owned the Squirrel Cove Store and the Boarding Rooms. This is the same building which is the present day (2009) Squirrel Cove Store. It was built by Jack Shaler.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 41b

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.070

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1933]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

A photograph of the races held at a community picnic in Squirrel Cove.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42c

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.072

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1933]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Another photograph of the community picnic held at Squirrel Cove ca. 1933. Ewart's store can be seen in the background.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42f

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

28

Date Range

1921-2017

Scope and Content

Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.066

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1926

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

A goup of people admiring Henry Byers' Model T Ford. This was the first car in Squirrel Cove.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 41c

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.068

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1933]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Harry (Tad) Middleton Jr. on the Squirrel Cove wharf. The Forrest home and Post Office are in the background.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42b

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Item Number

2004.003.069

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1933]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Billy Morrison and Harry Middleton Jr. playing beside two wash tubs. In the background is the boat ways with roof to the west of the Middleton machine shop (peaked roof) and the shed-roofed blacksmith shop and engine room. Boats were pulled up with a two-speed winch powered by a single-cylinder Easthope with a water hopper cooling the motor.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Location - Copy

Vol. 9, p. 42c

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Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.004

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

77

Date Range

1954-1955

Scope and Content

Invoices from BC Airlines Limited, 1954-1955. Keywords: Ernel Logging Ltd, Mansons Landing, Ellingsen, Anderson

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Drawer 3

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File

Series Number

2

File Number

57

Date Range

early 1900s-2014

Scope and Content

Historical info from the early 1900s. Info on the Linnaea Farm Society, Linnaea Farm Fest, Linnaea Harvest Festival, Linnaea Farm agricultural programs, Linnaea school history, programs, activities and plays,book launches, public disk golf course, and the Community Land Trust (CLT), 1973-2014. Linnaea Farm purchase receipt from Mansons Landing, 1993. Cortes Island phone book, 1990. Linnaea School Productions play itineraries, 2006-2008. Additional keywords: Donna Bracewell; Ken Hansen; Streamkeepers; raw milk

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Drawer 2

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.066

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1918]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Marjorie Hayes in a long dress with puffed sleeves posing in front of the top gate at "Spit House", Manson's Lagoon.. (Photograph from the Hayes family.)

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.080

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1977 or 1978]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Joanne Wasyliw holding her daughter Natasha at Sunny Brae farm. She is standing in front of orchard trees and the old barn. In 1977, the property was owned by Jack and Marie Wasyliw. Joanne was the wife of their son John.

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Photo Box 3

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

54

Date Range

early 1900s-2020

Scope and Content

Blog posts from Mike Manson, Sunnybrae, 2016-2020. Historical info on Sunnybrae, early 1900s. Maps and Sunnybrae site plan. Crown Grant for Sunnybrae, 1893.

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Drawer 3

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.001

Material Type

graphic material

Responsibility

Katherine Lettice

Date Range

1915

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Pupils on road outside the Manson's Landing school fence. Left to right: Nicol Manson, Rose Manson, George Marquette, Charlie Housley, Mabel Hawkins, Gwen Manson, Alice Marquette.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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May Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.057

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1914]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nixon posing beside the stairs of their home on Twin Islands. Note the climbing nasturtiums in the background.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Twin Islands

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