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Campbell River Museum photograph project

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Storage Location
7-52
Storage Range
7-52
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"Museum project started fall/winter 1996"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
1996
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.013
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a hand-drawn map.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.5
File Number
33
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a hand-drawn map.
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
2-27
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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a hand-drawn map.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
33
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a hand-drawn map.
Storage Range
2-27
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Whaletown cemetery project

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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of twenty pages of notes, lists, and handwritten letters relating to the Whaletown Women's Institutes 1952 Cemetery Project to clean up the old Whaletown cemetery at the corner of Carrington Bay & Harbour Rds. and replace grave markers.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
20 pages of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of twenty pages of notes, lists, and handwritten letters relating to the Whaletown Women's Institutes 1952 Cemetery Project to clean up the old Whaletown cemetery at the corner of Carrington Bay & Harbour Rds. and replace grave markers.
Storage Location
1-27
Storage Range
1-27
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1972
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to the SCCA-sponsored Dental Clinic and includes correspondence, permission forms, patient lists, dental records, financial reports and records, and yearly summaries.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1972
Physical Description
6 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of records relating to the SCCA-sponsored Dental Clinic and includes correspondence, permission forms, patient lists, dental records, financial reports and records, and yearly summaries.
Storage Range
3-1 - 3-6
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1964]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cat staring at a beheaded salmon.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0355
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cat staring at a beheaded salmon.
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Cortes Family Trees Project

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
4
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2022
Custodial History
Family trees were researched by Bernice McGowan (1387 Bodington Rd, Whaletown, BC) in 2022. The Manson family tree was provided to CIMAS by Greg Johnson (2837 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6K 1X2; phone # 604 897 5925) in 2022.
Scope and Content
Series consists of family trees of Cortes Island settler families, with notes on related people and events. These trees are intended to help identify links between families on Cortes. Sources include online databases (e.g. Family Search.org, Ancestry.com and Canada Archives), CIMAS Archives and Information files, interviews and correspondence with family members. Families researched include: Aldrich; Barrett; Borden; Byers; Cafferata; Froud; Hawkins; Hayes, Ashford and Griffin; Heay; Manson; Marquette; Middleton; Nichols; Percival and Saunders; Petznick; Pickles; Smith; (Carr) Smith& Marflett; Tiber; Tooker; Valley.The family trees and notes are kept in a binder labelled "Cortes Family Trees Project", located above the public access computer in the May Ellingsen Archives Room. Files are not available online due to privacy concerns. We acknowledge that these trees are of white settler families and reflect colonization of ancestral homelands and displacement of the Indigenous Peoples who have thrived here for generations. We would welcome the opportunity to add those families to our records.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Hall expansion project of 1980

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of material related to the Hall expansion and the grants that financed it. It includes correspondence, lists, reports and an estimate for a sound system.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
17
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1980
Scope and Content
File consists of material related to the Hall expansion and the grants that financed it. It includes correspondence, lists, reports and an estimate for a sound system.
Storage Range
3-35
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Tibetan Ecoforestry Training Project

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Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.004
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters, brochures, correspondence and contact information.
Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Friends of Cortes Island Society
Fonds Number
2013.004
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Accession Number
2013.004
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters, brochures, correspondence and contact information.
Storage Location
1-10
Storage Range
1-10
Name Access
Friends of Cortes Island
FOCI
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Manson's Hall building project

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File consists of a newsletter with a floor plan of the proposed Hall expansion, and copies of the Constitution and Bylaws of the Southern Cortes Community Association.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
9
File Number
15
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File consists of a newsletter with a floor plan of the proposed Hall expansion, and copies of the Constitution and Bylaws of the Southern Cortes Community Association.
Storage Range
3-33
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Salmon in the hold of a fish boat

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Photograph of salmon in the hold of a fish boat.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0801
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of salmon in the hold of a fish boat.
Subject Access
Fishing
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Letter from Lucie Forbes to Martha Abelson regarding the 2001 chum salmon run in Basil Brooke, Squirrel Cove, and photographs.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
22
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Letter from Lucie Forbes to Martha Abelson regarding the 2001 chum salmon run in Basil Brooke, Squirrel Cove, and photographs.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Salmon Display Show, 2003

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
Info on salmon from the Salmon Display Show, 2003
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
14
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
Info on salmon from the Salmon Display Show, 2003
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986-1997
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials generated by Nursall's participation in the Salmon Aquaculture Review, a process undertaken by the province to study issues related to regulating and managing salmon aquaculture operations in British Columbia. It includes terms of reference, correspondence, background information and clippings, material from sessions of the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee (SARC), submissions from industry and environmental groups, reports, and Nursall's notes and comments.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986-1997
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials generated by Nursall's participation in the Salmon Aquaculture Review, a process undertaken by the province to study issues related to regulating and managing salmon aquaculture operations in British Columbia. It includes terms of reference, correspondence, background information and clippings, material from sessions of the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee (SARC), submissions from industry and environmental groups, reports, and Nursall's notes and comments.
Storage Range
3-4 - 3-34
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Touring Julian Ayers' landscaping project

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.170
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Gorge Hall Project - 1983" album

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931], 1983
Scope and Content
Series consists of one photograph album with nine pages of colour photographs glued onto black paper. It contains photographs and a newspaper clipping documenting the Hall expansion project in 1983, which included a new entrance and the addition of a lounge with a fireplace built by Andy Ducasse. Also in the album was a loose photograph depicting the platform of the Gorge Hall at the beginning of construction, ca. 1931. This photograph (2017.005.195) is stored in the Oversize Photographs Box.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1931], 1983
Physical Description
1 photograph album of nine pages; 1 photograph: b&w, 27 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of one photograph album with nine pages of colour photographs glued onto black paper. It contains photographs and a newspaper clipping documenting the Hall expansion project in 1983, which included a new entrance and the addition of a lounge with a fireplace built by Andy Ducasse. Also in the album was a loose photograph depicting the platform of the Gorge Hall at the beginning of construction, ca. 1931. This photograph (2017.005.195) is stored in the Oversize Photographs Box.
Storage Location
Photograph Albums Box
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Moving the museum: back of the museum, showing it resting on the foundation

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.234
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Cortes Island Museum & Archives info"), Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Moving the museum: May Ellingsen in the doorway of the museum building

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.235
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Cortes Island Museum & Archives info"), Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
One of a series of 20 photographs documenting the move of the old Manson's Landing store from its position by the wharf in Mansons Landing Provincial Park to the present Museum site on Beasley Rd. The photographs are from an envelope labelled "Moving Museum, Dec. 1995. Moved by Able Transport. Paid for by Elmer and May Ellingsen."
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
electronic records
Scope and Content
This series contains catalogs and other records of Museum exhibits.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
2
Material Type
electronic records
Physical Description
2 files : .pdf
Scope and Content
This series contains catalogs and other records of Museum exhibits.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Documents

Von Donop Creek, Volume 2.pdf

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