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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

39

Date Range

1920s-2017

Scope and Content

Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-2000s. Sub-folder labelled "Etta Byers etc" containing more Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-1980s (and additional files). Handout from "Memories of Christmas Past" by CIMAS, 2004; Campbell River Mirror Holiday Song Book, 2017. Some keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Squirrel Cove Church, the Rendezvous, Reverend M Boas, BA Skipper, Von Donop Inlet, Redonda Island; Hernando Island; Reverend Alan Greene; Gilean Douglas

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

1

File Number

38

Date Range

1994-2015

Scope and Content

Excerpt from Seven-Knot Summers by Beth Hills about Channel Rock, 1994; email from Bonnie MacDonald re Pamela Millar's proposed documentary about Channel Rock, 1999; Channel Rock listing on tideline, 2015; email about property listing, 2015; Channel Rock Village map, undated ; letter from Pinchot & Company, new owner of Gilean Douglas property

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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May Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.057

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1914]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nixon posing beside the stairs of their home on Twin Islands. Note the climbing nasturtiums in the background.

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Twin Islands

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

2

File Number

1

Date Range

2001

Scope and Content

Design sketches from David Rousseau of museum, Von Donop tool shed, and heritage garden, 2001

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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File

Series Number

1

File Number

23

Date Range

1922-2016

Scope and Content

Emails, posts in tideline, brainstorming ideas and notes for the Big Tree exhibit; posts about the medicinal and endangered agarikon mushroom and Paul Stamets; receipts and donations related to the exhibit; Big Tree postcards; contest tickets; exhibit activity book. Historical context for oldgrowth, Douglas Fir, and logging: scans from Whaletown album, 1922-1930; article on tree diseases in Forest and Mill, 1948; article about Douglas Fir in Maclean's Magazine, 1958

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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May Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

2

Item Number

2004.002.053

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1913]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Mrs. Margaret Nixon posing beside an apple tree, Twin Islands

Storage Location

Photo Box 3

Geographic Access

Twin Islands

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

6

Scope and Content

Family trees of Cortes residents throughout history. Filing note: if a file exists for the person, put their family tree there rather than the general file

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

10

Date Range

1983

Scope and Content

Article from Musings, "Ripple Rock: Blasted 25 years ago," 1983

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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