Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

20 records – page 2 of 1.

Correspondence on Whaletown history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14213
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Storage Range
1-21
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Show less information

History of Whaletown schools

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14214
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
Includes one colour photograph (1965)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
2
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
Includes one colour photograph (1965)
Storage Range
1-22
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Show less information

History of the Manson family

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10010
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Manson family, hand-written by one of Lawrence Manson's sons.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Manson family, hand-written by one of Lawrence Manson's sons.
Storage Location
5-3
Storage Range
5-3
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Lambert family, written by Barbara Lambert.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
54
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Lambert family, written by Barbara Lambert.
Storage Location
5-54
Storage Range
5-54
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976
Scope and Content
File contains a typed manuscript of the Lambert family, written by Barbara Lambert.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
55
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976
Scope and Content
File contains a typed manuscript of the Lambert family, written by Barbara Lambert.
Storage Location
5-55
Storage Range
5-55
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1978
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a letter from Mike Manson to John Manson, a history of the Manson family written by Etta Byers and a letter about the Manson family to the museum from Etta Byers (2013).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1978
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a letter from Mike Manson to John Manson, a history of the Manson family written by Etta Byers and a letter about the Manson family to the museum from Etta Byers (2013).
Storage Location
5-2
Storage Range
5-2
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Aldrich family (written by Etta Byers, 1979; typed out by May Ellingsen, 1986).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
33
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a history of the Aldrich family (written by Etta Byers, 1979; typed out by May Ellingsen, 1986).
Storage Location
5-33
Storage Range
5-33
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
Material Type
textual records
Show less information
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
Material Type
textual records
Show less information

Cortes history - patrol of the "Rendezvous"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7015
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
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)
Part Of
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
Show less information

Whaletown history - early residents

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7018
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
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.
Part Of
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
Show less information

St. James Church history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15160
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1925, 1967
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to St. James church and includes a history of the church, correspondence to May Ellingsen regarding a scroll for the church and an original architect's sketch (1923).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1925, 1967
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to St. James church and includes a history of the church, correspondence to May Ellingsen regarding a scroll for the church and an original architect's sketch (1923).
Storage Location
6-52
Storage Range
6-52
Show less information

"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15286
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Creurer, Marcel
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
3
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
1 binder : 22 pages 1 file: .pdf
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
Name Access
Creuer, Marcel
Francis, Kathy
Subject Access
Aquaculture
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Documents

History of Cortes Island Shellfish.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Show less information

Correspondence about local history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10029
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains letters written by May Ellingsen re preserving the former Manson's Landing Lodge store for use as a museum, archival information about pictographs, artifacts and old Cortes Island families, and correspondence about a central post office on Cortes and milk regulations.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
76
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains letters written by May Ellingsen re preserving the former Manson's Landing Lodge store for use as a museum, archival information about pictographs, artifacts and old Cortes Island families, and correspondence about a central post office on Cortes and milk regulations.
Storage Location
5-76
Storage Range
5-76
Show less information

Notes and writings on local history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10175
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198-]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes and writings about local history.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
91
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198-]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes and writings about local history.
Storage Location
6-1
Storage Range
6-1
Show less information

History of John and Michael Manson

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10178
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1980s]
Scope and Content
File contains a typed manuscript, noted as the second rewrite, of a history of the Manson brothers by May Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1980s]
Scope and Content
File contains a typed manuscript, noted as the second rewrite, of a history of the Manson brothers by May Ellingsen.
Storage Location
5-1
Storage Range
5-1
Show less information

Clippings - Cortes history ("Thistle")

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10197
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1982
Scope and Content
File contains an entire issue of "The Islander" (1975) containing an article about ships that called into Campbell River, including Mike Manson's boat "Thistle".
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Responsibility
Clippings - to information files
Date Range
1975-1982
Scope and Content
File contains an entire issue of "The Islander" (1975) containing an article about ships that called into Campbell River, including Mike Manson's boat "Thistle".
Storage Range
8-52
Show less information

Local history subject files

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10894
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892-[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
Series consists of information on the settlement history of Cortes Island and nearby islands compiled by May Ellingsen. It includes original records, correspondence, notes and publications. Series is arranged in two sub-series: 5.1 Manson family history and 5.2 Local history research files.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892-[ca. 2005]
Physical Description
40 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of information on the settlement history of Cortes Island and nearby islands compiled by May Ellingsen. It includes original records, correspondence, notes and publications. Series is arranged in two sub-series: 5.1 Manson family history and 5.2 Local history research files.
Storage Range
5-1 to 6-7
Show less information

May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9865
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history, including pre-emptions, a trip to Mexico, and information about Squirrel Cove and Redonda Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
88
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history, including pre-emptions, a trip to Mexico, and information about Squirrel Cove and Redonda Island.
Storage Location
5-88
Storage Range
5-88
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Show less information

May Ellingsen's notes on local history

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9945
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on local history. Subjects include the Ratepayers' Association, Von Donop, Mike Manson, Whaletown people, Blind Creek and Refuge Cove. There is a transcription of a taped interview with George Griffin.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
95
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on local history. Subjects include the Ratepayers' Association, Von Donop, Mike Manson, Whaletown people, Blind Creek and Refuge Cove. There is a transcription of a taped interview with George Griffin.
Storage Location
6-5
Storage Range
6-5
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Refuge Cove
Show less information

20 records – page 2 of 1.