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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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Women's Institute survey and response

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
File contains a survey from the national Women's Institute and a response from the Cortes Island chapter, resigning from the national organization.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
37
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
File contains a survey from the national Women's Institute and a response from the Cortes Island chapter, resigning from the national organization.
Storage Location
7-37
Storage Range
7-37
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Valdez Island Women's Institute yearly report

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1931
Scope and Content
File contains the yearly report for the Valdez (Quadra) Island Women's Institute.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1931
Scope and Content
File contains the yearly report for the Valdez (Quadra) Island Women's Institute.
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1900] - 2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs collected by May Ellingsen during her activities documenting the history of Cortes Island. Most of the photographs date from the first half of the 1900s and include pictures of the Manson and other Cortes Island settler families, places and events. A set of photographs from Slim Barnard of the Happy Ranch contains pictures of Cortes Island and B.C. from the 1950s. Some of the photographs are copies of historic Cortes photographs which were collected by May Ellingsen and reproduced by the Campbell River Museum in 1985. Where known, the Campbell River Museum number is indicated. (See 2004.002 - May Ellingsen fonds.)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number Range
2007.001.001-2007.001.439; 2007.001.462-2007.001.747
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1900] - 2003
Physical Description
726 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs collected by May Ellingsen during her activities documenting the history of Cortes Island. Most of the photographs date from the first half of the 1900s and include pictures of the Manson and other Cortes Island settler families, places and events. A set of photographs from Slim Barnard of the Happy Ranch contains pictures of Cortes Island and B.C. from the 1950s. Some of the photographs are copies of historic Cortes photographs which were collected by May Ellingsen and reproduced by the Campbell River Museum in 1985. Where known, the Campbell River Museum number is indicated. (See 2004.002 - May Ellingsen fonds.)
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Women's Institute meeting at the home of Rose Tiber at Tiber Bay

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1938]
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Manson's Landing Women's Institute outside the home of Rose Tiber in Tiber Bay. Jack ??, who provided transportation, is also in the photo. L to R: Eva Freeman, Mary Jeffery, Isla (Cowan) Forrest, Flo McKay, Anna Middleton, Mary Cowan L to R kneeling: Betty Jeffery holding Joan Jeffery (daughter of Nellie Jeffery), Julia Smith, Rose Tiber
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.235
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1938]
Physical Description
1 photograph print and 1 negative: b&w; 12 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Manson's Landing Women's Institute outside the home of Rose Tiber in Tiber Bay. Jack ??, who provided transportation, is also in the photo. L to R: Eva Freeman, Mary Jeffery, Isla (Cowan) Forrest, Flo McKay, Anna Middleton, Mary Cowan L to R kneeling: Betty Jeffery holding Joan Jeffery (daughter of Nellie Jeffery), Julia Smith, Rose Tiber
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Campbell River - photographs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
39
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Storage Location
5-39
Storage Range
5-39
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Gorge Hall photographs - 1980s

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980-1989
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of activities at the Gorge Hall, including a theatrical group. Photos .006 and .007 are of Rosita Ashby and George Sirk.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Item Number Range
2017.005.001 - .007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1980-1989
Physical Description
7 photographs: colour ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of activities at the Gorge Hall, including a theatrical group. Photos .006 and .007 are of Rosita Ashby and George Sirk.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Photocopies of photographs from the 1920s and 1930s

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940](date of reproduction ca. 1990)
Scope and Content
File contains
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
82
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940](date of reproduction ca. 1990)
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
5-82
Storage Range
5-82
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Photographs - schools and people; clam cannery label [check]

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-]-[198-]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
83
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-]-[198-]
Storage Location
5-83
Storage Range
5-83
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Correspondence from Bob and Rosemary Smith, with information about photographs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
60
Item Number Range
2007.001.036 -.041
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Storage Location
1-59
Storage Range
1-59
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Man in trench coat and hat (ID)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.714
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Woman wearing bloomers and a sun hat (ID)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman wearing bloomers and a sun hat.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.267
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman wearing bloomers and a sun hat.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Clipping - about Powell River ferry promotion; many photographs of Cortes residents

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
Storage Location
8-49
Storage Range
8-49
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Photoprint booklet with pictures of the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hayes

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photoprint booklet contains ten photographs of the 60th wedding anniversary of Alfred and Florence Hayes. All are labelled on their backs, and include photos of three generations of the Hayes family, Alan Greene and Ernie Bartholomew.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.031
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photoprint booklet containing 10 photograph prints: b&w: 11 x 9.5
Scope and Content
Photoprint booklet contains ten photographs of the 60th wedding anniversary of Alfred and Florence Hayes. All are labelled on their backs, and include photos of three generations of the Hayes family, Alan Greene and Ernie Bartholomew.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Man wearing a gramophone horn as a hat in front of a split cedar fence (ID)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.708
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w;11 x 17 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Allen Robertson, Early Days continued (3)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[197-?]
Scope and Content
An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
14
Item Number
2007.001.447
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[197-?]
Digitized Date
March 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette audio tape
Scope and Content
An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.
Name Access
Robertson, Allen
Subject Access
Logging
Audio Recordings
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1970s, early 1980s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people, in front of a wall. Back, L to R: Jenny Morton, Doug Morton, Rollo Boas, Zelda Landsvik, Kathleen (Kay) Boas, Meg Shaw, Ernie Kean Front, L to R: Rollie Wilkins, Vi Wilkins, Olie Landsvik, Alice Thiel, Bill Thiel,
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.302
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1970s, early 1980s]
Physical Description
1 photograph: colour: 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people, in front of a wall. Back, L to R: Jenny Morton, Doug Morton, Rollo Boas, Zelda Landsvik, Kathleen (Kay) Boas, Meg Shaw, Ernie Kean Front, L to R: Rollie Wilkins, Vi Wilkins, Olie Landsvik, Alice Thiel, Bill Thiel,
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Two people and small boat (ID)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.694
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Photograph loan agreements

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1987
Scope and Content
File contains photograph loan agreements with the Campbell River Museum for photographs May Ellingsen was borrowing from Cortes Island settler families for reproduction by the Campbell River Museum.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1987
Scope and Content
File contains photograph loan agreements with the Campbell River Museum for photographs May Ellingsen was borrowing from Cortes Island settler families for reproduction by the Campbell River Museum.
Storage Location
7-54
Storage Range
7-54
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Allen Robertson, Early Days continued (also Part 3?)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10812
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[197-?]
Scope and Content
An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
14
Item Number
2007.001.448
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
[197-?]
Digitized Date
March 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette audio tape
Scope and Content
An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.
Name Access
Robertson, Allen
Subject Access
Logging
Audio Recordings
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