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Whaletown post office, in its original location

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
The post office was built in this location (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road next to the parking area of the Whaletown store. Likely originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.006
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
The post office was built in this location (on the property of 315 Whaletown Rd) in 1947. In 1981 it was moved across the road next to the parking area of the Whaletown store. Likely originally from the collection of the Weiler family.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Boats tied up at the government dock in Whaletown

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2005
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.032
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2005
Physical Description
1 photograph print : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The new store at Refuge Cove, in the snow

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph of Doris Hope's house at left, and the new store that MacMillan Bloedel barged in to replace the old one that had burned down. The tug that towed it in is beside it.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.046
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Doris Hope's house at left, and the new store that MacMillan Bloedel barged in to replace the old one that had burned down. The tug that towed it in is beside it.
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Sheila (Musclow) Stoppa letter about growing up on Cortes

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
2005
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
3
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2005
Storage Range
1-23
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Woman standing on the bow of a boat, holding up a large fish (ID)

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.031
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[198?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : col. ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").
Subject Access
Fishing
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Doris Hope in the back of a boat, holding up a large red snapper

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Scope and Content
Doris Hope provided a fish and chips dinner for the Refuge Cove community every Friday, cooking on two large propane burners set up on the back porch of her house,
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.006
Item Number Range
NG.006
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Doris Hope provided a fish and chips dinner for the Refuge Cove community every Friday, cooking on two large propane burners set up on the back porch of her house,
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Paul Kirmmse, holding up a large red snapper caught in Gorge Harbour

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1973]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_002
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1973]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Norm Gibbons and Mike Lovell putting up the ridgepole of Norm's log house, Refuge Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1973
Scope and Content
Mike Lovell was a co-op member. His wife, Pat Reese, was Norm's cousin. They had three children: Tracy, Dean and (?).
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.021
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Mike Lovell was a co-op member. His wife, Pat Reese, was Norm's cousin. They had three children: Tracy, Dean and (?).
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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Denise Gibbons holding two large blueback salmon (young coho)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1970
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.016
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Name Access
Gibbons, Norm
Geographic Access
Refuge Cove
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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
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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Correspondence on Whaletown history

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Storage Range
1-21
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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History of Whaletown schools

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
Includes one colour photograph (1965)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
2
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
Includes one colour photograph (1965)
Storage Range
1-22
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Whaletown wharf and buildings

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_004
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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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
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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Whaletown Christmas concert program

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
Marked "Teacher Nancy" (Nancy Jenkins).
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
4
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
Marked "Teacher Nancy" (Nancy Jenkins).
Storage Location
1-36
Storage Range
1-36
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Church of St. John the Baptist, Whaletown

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photograph postcard of the Whaletown Church. Originally from the collection of Gilean Douglas. Note - There is a digital enlargement of this postcard in the oversize box. This same postcard is found in other fonds (Items 2003.002.024 and 2019.023.013).
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.001
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard : b&w ; 13.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph postcard of the Whaletown Church. Originally from the collection of Gilean Douglas. Note - There is a digital enlargement of this postcard in the oversize box. This same postcard is found in other fonds (Items 2003.002.024 and 2019.023.013).
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Whaletown Brownie troupe at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[1958?]
Scope and Content
Doris Maclean, Heather Maclean, Janice Maclean, Sheril Mathews, Brig Weiler, Jeannie Mathews. From the collection of Gilean Douglas.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Item Number
2006.001.007
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1958?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Doris Maclean, Heather Maclean, Janice Maclean, Sheril Mathews, Brig Weiler, Jeannie Mathews. From the collection of Gilean Douglas.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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