File contains two old notebooks, sewed together with string. The first contains poems from newspapers pasted over Latin lessons; the second, math and accounting lessons.
File contains two old notebooks, sewed together with string. The first contains poems from newspapers pasted over Latin lessons; the second, math and accounting lessons.
Series consists of "Birthday Books" (small leather-covered journals with a quote for each day beside a page for recording people's birthdays) dating from Douglas's childhood and a group of small format soft cover day-timer notebooks used by Douglas for notes on various subjects.
Series consists of "Birthday Books" (small leather-covered journals with a quote for each day beside a page for recording people's birthdays) dating from Douglas's childhood and a group of small format soft cover day-timer notebooks used by Douglas for notes on various subjects.
Thirteen small daytimer notebooks ("The Supervisor's Dater", published monthly by Industrial supervisory Institute Ltd., Toronto, Ont., with self-improvement advice and humor as well as pages for recording information) used by Douglas for notes on her community activities such as Regional Board, School Board and church committees, and for lists for her personal use.
Thirteen small daytimer notebooks ("The Supervisor's Dater", published monthly by Industrial supervisory Institute Ltd., Toronto, Ont., with self-improvement advice and humor as well as pages for recording information) used by Douglas for notes on her community activities such as Regional Board, School Board and church committees, and for lists for her personal use.
Health bulletin; White Star Line pamphlet and photo cards of the "SS Celtic" from a trans-Atlantic trip taken by Douglas's father; calling card of Douglas's mother
Health bulletin; White Star Line pamphlet and photo cards of the "SS Celtic" from a trans-Atlantic trip taken by Douglas's father; calling card of Douglas's mother
File contains a scribbler notebook which includes minutes of meetings, financial accounts (May to November 1960), lists for Christmas parties (1957-1959) and a membership list (1960). Minutes of a meeting from March 1957 are on loose pages and include a discussion of incorporation and adoption of the name "Southern Cortez (sic) Community Association".
File contains a scribbler notebook which includes minutes of meetings, financial accounts (May to November 1960), lists for Christmas parties (1957-1959) and a membership list (1960). Minutes of a meeting from March 1957 are on loose pages and include a discussion of incorporation and adoption of the name "Southern Cortez (sic) Community Association".
File consists of a spiral-bound notebook containing minutes of meetings of the SCCA. (Note: In need of conservation; the ink has bled through the pages.)
File consists of a spiral-bound notebook containing minutes of meetings of the SCCA. (Note: In need of conservation; the ink has bled through the pages.)
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
Gilean Douglas fonds info, 1904-1993. Letter, The Whaletown Women's Institute, 1952. Clippings with info on Gilean's life, writing, and home on Chanel Rock, 1960s-2009. Clippings of Gilean's writing in various newspapers including her "Nature Rambles," 1961-1992. Clippings from WNE featuring Gilean Douglas, 1990-1993. Info on: Gilean's memorial, 1993; The Gilean Douglas Project, 1994; Gilean Douglas: Writing Nature, Finding Home, Gillian Milton and Andrea Lebowitz, 1999-2000; and Gilean Douglas featured at CIMAS. Excerpts: From My Window, Gordon Wagner, 1988 and Seven-Knot Summers, Beth Hill, 1994. Pages of magazines from The Country Gentleman, 1978 and Country Journal, 1988. Vintage cards, clippings related to homecare, undated
Gilean Douglas fonds info, 1904-1993. Letter, The Whaletown Women's Institute, 1952. Clippings with info on Gilean's life, writing, and home on Chanel Rock, 1960s-2009. Clippings of Gilean's writing in various newspapers including her "Nature Rambles," 1961-1992. Clippings from WNE featuring Gilean Douglas, 1990-1993. Info on: Gilean's memorial, 1993; The Gilean Douglas Project, 1994; Gilean Douglas: Writing Nature, Finding Home, Gillian Milton and Andrea Lebowitz, 1999-2000; and Gilean Douglas featured at CIMAS. Excerpts: From My Window, Gordon Wagner, 1988 and Seven-Knot Summers, Beth Hill, 1994. Pages of magazines from The Country Gentleman, 1978 and Country Journal, 1988. Vintage cards, clippings related to homecare, undated
Meg Robertson (Shaw), Margaret Middleton, Margaret Copland and Elsie Allen seated on a beached rowboat at a sandy beach at the lake at Manson's Landing. Other people, including children, can be seen in the background.
Meg Robertson (Shaw), Margaret Middleton, Margaret Copland and Elsie Allen seated on a beached rowboat at a sandy beach at the lake at Manson's Landing. Other people, including children, can be seen in the background.
