Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

38

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[194-]

Scope and Content

Douglas's typed lists of wild flowers, trees and birds found at her mountain home by the Coquihalla

Storage Location

5-25

Storage Range

5-25

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Zim, Herbert and Gabrielson, Ira

Fonds Number

2003.002

Series Number

5

File Number

2

Accession Number

2022.05

Material Type

textual record

Edition

Revised edition, 1956

Date Range

1962

Publication

Published by Simon and Schuster, New York

Physical Description

1 book, 160 pages

Custodial History

Donated by Brigid Weiler, Aug 2023

Scope and Content

File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.

Storage Location

1-30

Name Access

Weiler, Mary

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

22

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[195-]

Scope and Content

Douglas's typed notes on a trip with the patrol of the Columbia Coast Mission boat "Rendezvous"; typed notes about Blind Creek (Cortes Bay)

Storage Location

5-9

Storage Range

5-9

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Blind Creek

Cortes Bay

Columbia Coast Mission

Subject Access

Columbia Coast Mission

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Mary and Otto Weiler fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Weiler, Mary

Fonds Number

2003.002

Series Number

1

Item Number

2003.002.208

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1968-1969

Physical Description

1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location

Slide box 2

Name Access

Weiler, Mary

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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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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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

40

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[198-?]

Scope and Content

Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen

Storage Location

5-27

Storage Range

5-27

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

3

File Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1951, 1953

Scope and Content

Lists of prose and poetry sold

Storage Location

3-14

Storage Range

3-14

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

9

File Number

13

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1954, 1959, 1989-[199-]

Scope and Content

Lists of Christmas cards, letters and gifts sent by Douglas

Storage Location

4-13

Storage Range

4-13

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

9

File Number

14

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1955-1964

Scope and Content

Small notebooks containing lists of Christmas cards and gifts sent by Douglas

Storage Location

4-14

Storage Range

4-14

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

4

File Number

20

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1977

Storage Location

3-35

Storage Range

3-35

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

25

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[195-?]

Scope and Content

Correspondence from Madge Saunders and a clipping (photocopy) with information on Louisa Tooker library, Church Hall, Farmer's Institute and early residents of Whaletown

Storage Location

5-12

Storage Range

5-12

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

27

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1950- ca.1973]

Scope and Content

Handwritten notes by Douglas about Whaletown history and residents; sketched maps of Whaletown settlement in the 1920s and in the 1950s

Storage Location

5-14

Storage Range

5-14

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

28

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1950-ca. 1985]

Scope and Content

Douglas's handwritten and typed notes and a computer print-out of transcribed notes about Whaletown history and settlers

Storage Location

5-15

Storage Range

5-15

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

29

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1950-ca. 1985]

Scope and Content

Douglas's handwritten and typed notes on diverse topics about Whaletown

Storage Location

5-16

Storage Range

5-16

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

23

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1973

Scope and Content

3 clippings from a Campbell River newspaper about hippies on Cortes

Storage Location

5-10

Storage Range

5-10

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0088

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of spring flowers blooming in a cleft in the rocks, one of many small rockery beds Gilean Douglas planted in natural depressions on the rocks the house sat upon.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0194

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of flowers blooming in front of the house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.2546

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1970

Physical Description

1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location

Slide box 1

Subject Access

Channel Rock

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.2065

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1958

Physical Description

1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location

Slide box 1

Subject Access

Channel Rock

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

24

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[197-]

Scope and Content

Handwritten list of Whaletown residents copied from the British Columbia Directory of 1895; Douglas's typed notes on Whaletown history and residents.

Storage Location

5-11

Storage Range

5-11

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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