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"Small Gardens for Small Folks" booklet

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Storage Location
8-2
Storage Range
8-2
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Students gardening at Manson's Landing school

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1917
Scope and Content
Students gardening at the Manson's Landing school, doing spring work and planting.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.005
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Katherine Lettice
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Students gardening at the Manson's Landing school, doing spring work and planting.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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School and garden, Manson's Landing school

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1917
Scope and Content
Flower border along the road side of the log school house, Manson's Landing
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.009
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Katherine Lettice
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Flower border along the road side of the log school house, Manson's Landing
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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"Siwash Rock, Stanley Park, Feb 20/21"

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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1921
Scope and Content
Photograph of Siwash Rock, a large outcrop with a tree growing at its tip, at the shore in Stanley Park, Vancouver.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
2
Item Number
2011.001.167
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1921
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Siwash Rock, a large outcrop with a tree growing at its tip, at the shore in Stanley Park, Vancouver.
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"Rock, Whaletown Road, Aug. 1922

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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman holding a walking stick, possibly Dorothy's Aunt Wells, beside a rock face.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
2
Item Number
2011.001.308
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w;
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman holding a walking stick, possibly Dorothy's Aunt Wells, beside a rock face.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Women sitting on a rock in Von Donop Inlet

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Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
1939
Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.007
Item Number
2019.007.003
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Seal Boy" - John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Scope and Content
Photograph is a print taken from the same negative as photograph 2004.001.043 (Florence McKay fonds). The legend of "Seal Boy" is handwritten in Salish (? check language) on the back, with a typed English translation taped on.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.310
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5
Scope and Content
Photograph is a print taken from the same negative as photograph 2004.001.043 (Florence McKay fonds). The legend of "Seal Boy" is handwritten in Salish (? check language) on the back, with a typed English translation taped on.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock

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Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Scope and Content
John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock. The back of the photograph has a typed explanation of the legend of the Seal Boy, as follows: "According to Indian legend, an Indian boy who persisted in going in swimming in spite of his mother's repeated warnings, was turned into a seal visible here as the black rock formation I am looking at. Summer, 1946." "Ankity tillicum wawa, Ikt wake kloosh Sliamin tenasman quansum tickie klatawa cupa chuck. Yaka mama wawa, 'Klush halo!' Tenasman delate sahalie tumtum, halo iskum okok wawa. Wight wawa yaka mama, 'Spose halo kopate kloness elkie mica clap hias cull.' Pe nawitka yaka chaco delate klahowyum, chako kohkwa Siwash cusho mitlite cupa okok klale tone. Nika nanitch alta. Waum Illahee, 1946."
Part Of
Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.043
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 14 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
John Manson in front of black seal shape on surface of rock. The back of the photograph has a typed explanation of the legend of the Seal Boy, as follows: "According to Indian legend, an Indian boy who persisted in going in swimming in spite of his mother's repeated warnings, was turned into a seal visible here as the black rock formation I am looking at. Summer, 1946." "Ankity tillicum wawa, Ikt wake kloosh Sliamin tenasman quansum tickie klatawa cupa chuck. Yaka mama wawa, 'Klush halo!' Tenasman delate sahalie tumtum, halo iskum okok wawa. Wight wawa yaka mama, 'Spose halo kopate kloness elkie mica clap hias cull.' Pe nawitka yaka chaco delate klahowyum, chako kohkwa Siwash cusho mitlite cupa okok klale tone. Nika nanitch alta. Waum Illahee, 1946."
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
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Hawthorn tree in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Photograph of a hawthorn tree in the garden at Channel Rock, labelled "Grape vines, roses, honeysuckle etc. all climbing on a hawthorne tree" in Philip Major Douglas' handwriting.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0248
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a hawthorn tree in the garden at Channel Rock, labelled "Grape vines, roses, honeysuckle etc. all climbing on a hawthorne tree" in Philip Major Douglas' handwriting.
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The orchard in the garden at Channel Rock when the Philip Douglas first moved there

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Photograph of part of the garden at Channel Rock, labelled by Philip Douglas "Part of the orchard before I started hacking the bracken".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0249
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of part of the garden at Channel Rock, labelled by Philip Douglas "Part of the orchard before I started hacking the bracken".
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The house at Channel Rock when Philip Douglas first moved there

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Photograph of the house at Channel Rock as it was when Philip Douglas first moved there.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0250
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 16.5 x 11.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the house at Channel Rock as it was when Philip Douglas first moved there.
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Description of Channel Rock property

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
A list of questions and answers about the location, access, geographical features, buildings, and other details of the condition of the Channel Rock property prior to its purchase by Douglas, in the handwriting of Philip Major Douglas; a sketch of the floor plan of the cabin
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
A list of questions and answers about the location, access, geographical features, buildings, and other details of the condition of the Channel Rock property prior to its purchase by Douglas, in the handwriting of Philip Major Douglas; a sketch of the floor plan of the cabin
Storage Location
4-1
Storage Range
4-1
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Douglas, Philip Major
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Channel Rock household cash statements

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Storage Location
4-4
Storage Range
4-4
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Gilean Douglas, sitting on a rock overlooking the water

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas sitting on a rock. The water and distant islands may be seen in the background.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0870
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1949
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas sitting on a rock. The water and distant islands may be seen in the background.
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Gilean Douglas, Edith Huck, Louisa Tooker and another woman in front of the cabin at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas, Edith Huck, Louisa Tooker and another woman (ID) in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0868
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 9 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas, Edith Huck, Louisa Tooker and another woman (ID) in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.
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Gilean Douglas, standing on the stone steps leading down to the water at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas in a flowered skirt, standing on the steps built into the rocks in front of her house which lead down to the water. The weather station is just above.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0869
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gilean Douglas in a flowered skirt, standing on the steps built into the rocks in front of her house which lead down to the water. The weather station is just above.
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Channel Rock household cash statements

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Storage Location
4-5
Storage Range
4-5
Name Access
Douglas, Philip Major
Douglas, Gilean
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Channel Rock household cash statements

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
Storage Location
4-6
Storage Range
4-6
Name Access
Douglas, Philip Major
Douglas, Gilean
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Float camp being towed past Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
Photograph of a float camp with buildings being towed past the channel marker in front of Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0291
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a float camp with buildings being towed past the channel marker in front of Channel Rock.
Subject Access
Logging
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"Taking the injured logger off the "Columbia" when we got back to Rock Bay"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men taking an injured man on a stretcher off the "Columbia" on the hospital wharf in Rock Bay.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0958
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men taking an injured man on a stretcher off the "Columbia" on the hospital wharf in Rock Bay.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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