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Royal BC Museum & Archives

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14934
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2015
Scope and Content
Info on research services at the RBCM, 2015
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
12
Date Range
2015
Scope and Content
Info on research services at the RBCM, 2015
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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People in landscape: Cortes Island people (original at BC Archives, Item #AAAB2717)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11009
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[ca. 1968]
Scope and Content
This is a copy of a recording made by Imbert Orchard as part of a "People in Landscape" series for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. In this program, some of the people who grew up on Cortes Island recall how the settlement began, and discuss the quality of life there -- as it is today, and as it used to be. Voices heard include: Otto and Mary Weiler, Elmer and May Ellingsen, Rose (Manson) MacKay, Allen Robertson, and Duncan Robertson.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Orchard, Imbert
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.051
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[ca. 1968]
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Tape was found at the Cortes Island Recycling Center and donated to the museum by Gail Ringwood on Oct. 3, 2004. Original owner is unknown.
Scope and Content
This is a copy of a recording made by Imbert Orchard as part of a "People in Landscape" series for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. In this program, some of the people who grew up on Cortes Island recall how the settlement began, and discuss the quality of life there -- as it is today, and as it used to be. Voices heard include: Otto and Mary Weiler, Elmer and May Ellingsen, Rose (Manson) MacKay, Allen Robertson, and Duncan Robertson.
Audio Recordings
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Nellie Jeffery: Talk at Cortes Island Museum

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14012
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
[200?]
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
2019.013.002
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
[200?]
Physical Description
1 CD
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Nellie Jeffery - Cortes Museum

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14001
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
[200?]
Scope and Content
Possibly the same event as CD 2019.013.002.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.017
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
[200?]
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Scope and Content
Possibly the same event as CD 2019.013.002.
Storage Location
VHS tape box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Windows on Whaletown" exhibit at Cortes Museum, 1999

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13998
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
1999
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.014
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Storage Location
VHS tape box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"Peggy Newsham memorial at Cortes Museum and dinner at Jean Campbell's"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13995
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
??
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.011
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
??
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Friends of Cortes Island

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6923
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1981-1982
Scope and Content
Friends of Cortes Island constitution, newsletters, correspondence and report
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
4
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1981-1982
Scope and Content
Friends of Cortes Island constitution, newsletters, correspondence and report
Storage Location
3-32
Storage Range
3-32
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Friends of Cortes Island (FOCI)
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1969] - 1991
Scope and Content
Notices, booklets and handouts from various island organizations and businesses
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1969] - 1991
Scope and Content
Notices, booklets and handouts from various island organizations and businesses
Storage Location
6-16
Storage Range
6-16
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
"Mary Block" on verso
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
6
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
"Mary Block" on verso
Storage Location
1-38
Storage Range
1-38
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
File contains a map of Cortes Island showing quarter-sections with preemption names.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
3
File Number
1
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
File contains a map of Cortes Island showing quarter-sections with preemption names.
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
55
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island subdivision map

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15200
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
6
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (96.5 x 92 cm.)
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Storage Location
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Annotated Cortes Island map

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15202
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox- Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca. 1915).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
8
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
42 x 67 inches (107 x 170 cm)
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox- Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca. 1915).
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Cortes Island house (ID)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11069
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2005
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Horse at Cortes Island Day

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9057
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ken Hansen's Arab stallion Kishitel and children at Cortes Island Day.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0448
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ken Hansen's Arab stallion Kishitel and children at Cortes Island Day.
Images
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Crowd at Cortes Island Day

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of a crowd. Nancy Jenkins is center. (ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0540
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of a crowd. Nancy Jenkins is center. (ID)
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Crowd at Cortes Island Day

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9149
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of a crowd. Note the wood cook stove.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0542
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of a crowd. Note the wood cook stove.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of Bill Jenkins and Jean Jenkins (R) beside a booth with a sign that says "Make me swallow the ball". (check)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0543
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph, taken at Smelt Bay on Cortes Island Day, of Bill Jenkins and Jean Jenkins (R) beside a booth with a sign that says "Make me swallow the ball". (check)
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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6922
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1984
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association constitution and newsletters
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
4
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1984
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association constitution and newsletters
Storage Location
3-31
Storage Range
3-31
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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List of Cortes Island residences

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6925
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
4
File Number
19
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973
Storage Location
3-34
Storage Range
3-34
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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