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Manson's Landing dock

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1960

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.463

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1960

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Manson's Landing school

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1970]

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.363

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1970]

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 2

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Manson's Landing fire hall construction

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1993

Scope and Content: Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.

12 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.664

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1993

Physical Description: 17 photographic prints: colour; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.699

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

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

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.700

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.701

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Ean Hay in his office at Manson's Landing School

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. late 1960s/early 1970s]

1 image

Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.315

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. late 1960s/early 1970s]

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 2

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Maurice Dronsfield delivering mail to Manson's Landing post office

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1968

1 image

Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.086

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1968

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 2

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Maurice Dronsfield, postmaster of Manson's Landing, inside the post office

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1968

1 image

Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.087

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1968

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 2

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Graves of Mrs. Anna Beesley & Mrs. Margaret Manson, Manson's Landing cemetery

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-?]

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.687

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photo box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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The boat "Sea Ferring" tied up at the government wharf at Manson's Landing

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [196-]

1 image

Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.427

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [196-]

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 2

Name Access: Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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John Manson records

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Series

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1909-1954

Scope and Content: Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Series

Creator: Manson, John

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 6

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1909-1954

Physical Description: 16 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: John Manson (1868-1959) was born in the Shetland Islands and migrated to British Columbia in 1887, where he joined his brother Michael Manson on Cortes Island. He married Margaret Ellen Smith in 1894 and they had four children: Jack (born 1896), Anna (1898), Rose (1900) and Nicol (1906). The family lived at Sunny Brae Farm, on the south-east side of Cortes, across from Twin Islands.

Custodial History: Most of the files in this series were in an old wooden box when transferred to the archives, suggesting that they were collected from John Manson's house as a unit.

Scope and Content: Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.

Storage Range: 6-8 to 6-36

Name Access: Manson, John

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Twin Islands; Mittlenatch Island

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Blasting for the ferry landing

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Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1967-1968]

Scope and Content: Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock. Picture was taken from the Weiler property.

1 image

Part Of: Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level: Item

Creator: Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number: 2003.002

Series Number: 1

Item Number: 2003.002.060

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1967-1968]

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Slide shows the blast plume for the ferry landing behind the wings of the ferry dock. Picture was taken from the Weiler property.