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Scope and Content: Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.

Part Of: Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds

Description Level: Sous-fonds

Creator: Sirk, George

Fonds Number: 2002.001.3

Sous Fonds Number: 3

Accession Number: 2004.004

Material Type: textual records; cartographic material; multiple media

Date Range: 1970-2003

Physical Description: 1.2 m of textual records

Extent: 1.2 m

History / Biographical: George Sirk was elected Regional Director of Electoral Area I (Cortes Island) in the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona in 1996. He served three terms as Director, from 1996 to 2005.

Custodial History: Material was donated to CIMAS by George Sirk in 2004, prior to his move from Cortes Island to Victoria, BC.

Scope and Content: Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.

Storage Location: 2-28 - 7-15

Storage Range: 2-28 - 7-15

Name Access: Sirk, George; Nursall, Ralph

Subject Access: Advisory Planning Commission; Local governments; Regional District; Zoning; Aboriginal affairs; Aquaculture

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Arrangement: Original content of folders has been retained; archivists have arranged files into series.

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Whaletown cemetery

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Part Of: CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: multiple media

Accession Number: 2019.013

Date Range: [200?]

Scope and Content: CD containing records of the Whaletown cemetery.

Part Of: CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level: Item

Series Number: 2

Item Number: 2019.013.003

Accession Number: 2019.013

Material Type: multiple media

Date Range: [200?]

Physical Description: 1 CD

Scope and Content: CD containing records of the Whaletown cemetery.

Storage Location: CD/DVD album

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Whaletown

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"Last Days of the Whaletown store" (incomplete)

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Part Of: CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: multiple media

Accession Number: 2007.004

Date Range: 1987

Scope and Content: DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of Carlberg General Merchants before it closed in May, 1987. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.

Part Of: CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level: Item

Creator: Sirk, George

Series Number: 2

Item Number: 2007.004.008

Accession Number: 2007.004

Material Type: multiple media

Date Range: 1987

Physical Description: 1 DVD, copied from an original VHS tape

Custodial History: Copied from George Sirk's VHS tapes with his permission to use the contents for display and research purposes.

Scope and Content: DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of Carlberg General Merchants before it closed in May, 1987. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.