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Group of people sitting on a staircase at the Nixon home on Twin Island

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Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca.1914]
Scope and Content
Back, L to R: Mrs. J. Nixon, Mrs. R. McLennan, Mrs. Margaret Manson Middle, L to R: Rose Manson, Anna Manson, Mrs. H. Hague Front, L to R: Mabel Lowe, Nicol Manson, Eleanor Hague, Jack Manson Description taken from May Elllingsen Historic Photograph Album p. 75. Although identified on the back as "taken at John Manson's farm", this was taken at the Nixon home on Twin Island.
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.005
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.005.005
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca.1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Back, L to R: Mrs. J. Nixon, Mrs. R. McLennan, Mrs. Margaret Manson Middle, L to R: Rose Manson, Anna Manson, Mrs. H. Hague Front, L to R: Mabel Lowe, Nicol Manson, Eleanor Hague, Jack Manson Description taken from May Elllingsen Historic Photograph Album p. 75. Although identified on the back as "taken at John Manson's farm", this was taken at the Nixon home on Twin Island.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. late 1800s]
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.005
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.005.007
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. late 1800s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1890]
Scope and Content
Verso reads: "James Lowe, born and died at Greenock Scot, Jan. 7, 1866 - Dec. 16, 1905"
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.005
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.005.008
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1890]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Verso reads: "James Lowe, born and died at Greenock Scot, Jan. 7, 1866 - Dec. 16, 1905"
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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"Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands"

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File contains two copies of the booklet "Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands, a checklist with seasonal graphs" by George Sirk, Christian Gronau and Fred Zwickel, published by the authors in 1993.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
41
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
2 booklets : 12 pages
Custodial History
Found in files.
Scope and Content
File contains two copies of the booklet "Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands, a checklist with seasonal graphs" by George Sirk, Christian Gronau and Fred Zwickel, published by the authors in 1993.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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Sign for the Mother's Day sale put on by the St. James Women's Auxiliary

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
St. James Women's Auxiliary
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Storage Location
6-53
Storage Range
6-53
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Mabel Lowe and Mrs. Hague walking on a tree-lined road

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Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1914]
Scope and Content
"This shows the main road between Hague Lake and the Hague home property. Walking along the road are Mabel Lowe (L) and grandmother Mrs. Hague. The road had just been put in where there was only a trail before." (from May Ellingsen Historic Photographs: Album 2, p. 17) (Also in collection as 2007.001.723; digitized.)
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.005
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.005.004
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
"This shows the main road between Hague Lake and the Hague home property. Walking along the road are Mabel Lowe (L) and grandmother Mrs. Hague. The road had just been put in where there was only a trail before." (from May Ellingsen Historic Photographs: Album 2, p. 17) (Also in collection as 2007.001.723; digitized.)
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Photographic essay from the North Island News, July 26, 1960 about the celebration for the opening of the Gorge Road connecting Whaletown and Manson's Landing

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1960
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
4
File Number
1
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
Small Box 1
Storage Range
1-28
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Two men standing beside a car, Knight Inlet

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Two men standing beside a car in the valley at Knight Inlet. Logging camp buildings may be seen in the background. This is a near-duplicate of 1999.001.1053.
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1167
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w ; 18 x 12 cm & 21.5 x 16.5
Scope and Content
Two men standing beside a car in the valley at Knight Inlet. Logging camp buildings may be seen in the background. This is a near-duplicate of 1999.001.1053.
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Knight Inlet
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Two men in the kitchen of the cook house, Quatam logging camp

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Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Part of a series of photographs taken by Don Maclean at a logging camp at the Quatam River in Ramsey Arm, BC. The camp was likely one of the stops on his patrol for the Columbia Coast Mission.
Part Of
Maclean family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Maclean, Don
Fonds Number
2019.023
Item Number
2019.023.046
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph slide: col. ; 2.75 x 2.75 cm
Custodial History
Slides were taken by Don Maclean and donated by Janice Kerr Maclean, Sept. 9, 2021.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of photographs taken by Don Maclean at a logging camp at the Quatam River in Ramsey Arm, BC. The camp was likely one of the stops on his patrol for the Columbia Coast Mission.
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Maclean, Don
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Quatam River
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Manson's Hall dance poster

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Scope and Content
Poster reads "Please bring your own sugar".
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
8
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Custodial History
From an envelope marked "Bill Guthrie"
Scope and Content
Poster reads "Please bring your own sugar".
Storage Location
Oversize box
Storage Range
Oversize box
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Matchbooks from Manson's Landing store

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopy of three (3) matchbook covers. The matchbooks themselves have been transferred to the Artifact Collection.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
7
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[196?]
Custodial History
From an envelope marked "Bill Guthrie"
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopy of three (3) matchbook covers. The matchbooks themselves have been transferred to the Artifact Collection.
Storage Location
1-39
Storage Range
1-39
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Pupils of Manson's Landing school, 1955

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
"To Doris,Love from M. Freeman, Easter 1955" written on verso. Back, L to R: Charlie Jeffery behind Ted Hansen, Linda Rexford, Doreen Guthrie, Lesley Forrest, MaryAnn Parry Middle: Bert Summers, Barbie Pyner, Jenny Armstrong, Wayne Becque Front: Keith Hawkins, Doris Hartman, Wendy Hansen, Nancy Layton (?), Johnny Hansen
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.259
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
"To Doris,Love from M. Freeman, Easter 1955" written on verso. Back, L to R: Charlie Jeffery behind Ted Hansen, Linda Rexford, Doreen Guthrie, Lesley Forrest, MaryAnn Parry Middle: Bert Summers, Barbie Pyner, Jenny Armstrong, Wayne Becque Front: Keith Hawkins, Doris Hartman, Wendy Hansen, Nancy Layton (?), Johnny Hansen
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Subject Access
Schools
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Cortes Island
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Manson's Landing School Sports Day records book

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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1957-1974
Scope and Content
File contains a cloth-bound ledger with records of Sports Day events and finances. There is also a cloth school badge.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1957-1974
Scope and Content
File contains a cloth-bound ledger with records of Sports Day events and finances. There is also a cloth school badge.
Storage Range
2-26
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
"Mary Block" on verso
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
6
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[196?]
Scope and Content
"Mary Block" on verso
Storage Location
1-38
Storage Range
1-38
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Cortes Island newspaper clippings

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1951-1975
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about a visit of the Whaletown School class to Vancouver; a "Whaletown Round-Up" column written by Gilean Douglas, 1956; a photocopy of an article about the purchase of Smelt Bay Park, 1973; and a craft store in Whaletown, 1975.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1951-1975
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about a visit of the Whaletown School class to Vancouver; a "Whaletown Round-Up" column written by Gilean Douglas, 1956; a photocopy of an article about the purchase of Smelt Bay Park, 1973; and a craft store in Whaletown, 1975.
Storage Location
1-35
Storage Range
1-35
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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"Cortes Island" informational booklet

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains an informational booklet created by the Friends of Cortes through a grant from Canada Works. Topics include island geography, social and natural history, place names and tourist education.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
39
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Physical Description
1 booklet : 12 pages
Custodial History
Found in files.
Scope and Content
File contains an informational booklet created by the Friends of Cortes through a grant from Canada Works. Topics include island geography, social and natural history, place names and tourist education.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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Cortes Island Seafood Association

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1991-1993
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper articles about pulp mill pollution and a publication by Rex Weyler, "Seafood and Pulp: Striking a Balance in the Georgia Strait".
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.5
File Number
34
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1991-1993
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper articles about pulp mill pollution and a publication by Rex Weyler, "Seafood and Pulp: Striking a Balance in the Georgia Strait".
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
2-28
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Cortes Island Seafood Association

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1991-1993
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper articles about pulp mill pollution and a publication by Rex Weyler, "Seafood and Pulp: Striking a Balance in the Georgia Strait".
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
34
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1991-1993
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper articles about pulp mill pollution and a publication by Rex Weyler, "Seafood and Pulp: Striking a Balance in the Georgia Strait".
Storage Range
2-28
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Old Cortes Island store receipts

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1920-1935
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from Ewart's store in Squirrel Cove and the Thompson store in Whaletown.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1920-1935
Physical Description
Ephemera
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from Ewart's store in Squirrel Cove and the Thompson store in Whaletown.
Storage Location
8-3
Storage Range
8-3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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The Island Rag, Vol. 1, Issue 2

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
28
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Storage Location
8-28
Storage Range
8-28
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