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Newspaper article on Adelaide Hoodless - Nov. 1916

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1916
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper pages from "Everywoman's World" with an article on the founder of the Women's Institutes, Adelaide Hoodless. The article has been photocopied; the original is deteriorating.
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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
22
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1916
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper pages from "Everywoman's World" with an article on the founder of the Women's Institutes, Adelaide Hoodless. The article has been photocopied; the original is deteriorating.
Storage Location
Ephemera - Box 1
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Pages from The Sunday Province newspaper

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File contains oversize newspaper pages (18 inches x 22.5 inches) with an article about Cortes Island. John Manson is mentioned in the article
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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File contains oversize newspaper pages (18 inches x 22.5 inches) with an article about Cortes Island. John Manson is mentioned in the article
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Map of the Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
British Columbia Dept. of Lands map "Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island" showing Crown grants and other land use information
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
1
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
British Columbia Dept. of Lands map "Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island" showing Crown grants and other land use information
Storage Location
6-25
Storage Range
6-25
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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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.
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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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Clippings - "Gulf Stream" wreck

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains clippings which had been taped into an album.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains clippings which had been taped into an album.
Storage Location
8-48
Storage Range
8-48
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Map of N. Vancouver Island area by the Dept. of Lands and Forests

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
7-65
Storage Range
7-65
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Cortes Island Clinic Society

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Clinic Society constitution and meeting report about the Whaletown clinic
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
6
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Clinic Society constitution and meeting report about the Whaletown clinic
Storage Location
3-51
Storage Range
3-51
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church
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Clippings

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Clippings (photocopies)
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
6
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Clippings (photocopies)
Storage Location
3-52
Storage Range
3-52
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Journal of a boat trip in the Gulf Islands

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Part Of
Elton Anderson collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.005
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
File contains a spiral-bound notebook containing a handwritten account of a boat trip taken by the writer, Bob Parry and Elton Anderson. A note with the notebook says "Bob Parry is MaryAnn (Parry) McCoy's older brother. Elton Anderson and Peg Pyner grew up on Valdez Island - they visited "the old place." Elizabeth is wife of Elton's brother Harry Anderson - they lived in Victoria."
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Part Of
Elton Anderson collection
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.004
File Number
2
Accession Number
2019.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1957
Custodial History
This item was found in our backlog files and has been given an arbitrary number based on the date of processing and described as part of the Elton Anderson Collection. There is no accession record indicating provenance.
Scope and Content
File contains a spiral-bound notebook containing a handwritten account of a boat trip taken by the writer, Bob Parry and Elton Anderson. A note with the notebook says "Bob Parry is MaryAnn (Parry) McCoy's older brother. Elton Anderson and Peg Pyner grew up on Valdez Island - they visited "the old place." Elizabeth is wife of Elton's brother Harry Anderson - they lived in Victoria."
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-7
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-7
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Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association annual report check

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
File contains a fading mimeograph of the annual report of the Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
19
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
File contains a fading mimeograph of the annual report of the Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association.
Storage Location
7-19
Storage Range
7-19
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Program for May 22 celebration on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2002.002
Date Range
1958
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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
2
File Number
3
Accession Number
2002.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958
Storage Range
1-6
Name Access
Freeman, Wilfred
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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
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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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Electrical service: correspondence about electrification

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence regarding bringing BC Hydro service to Cortes Island.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
42
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence regarding bringing BC Hydro service to Cortes Island.
Storage Location
7-42
Storage Range
7-42
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"Birds: A Golden Nature Guide"

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Accession Number
2022.05
Date Range
1962
Scope and Content
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Zim, Herbert and Gabrielson, Ira
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
2022.05
Material Type
textual record
Edition
Revised edition, 1956
Date Range
1962
Publication
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York
Physical Description
1 book, 160 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Brigid Weiler, Aug 2023
Scope and Content
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
Storage Location
1-30
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
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Air transport to Cortes Island

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Storage Location
2-26
Storage Range
2-26
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Cortes Island - showing places of interest to our visitors by George Griffin, hand drawn map.

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Storage Location
3-42
Storage Range
3-42
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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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.
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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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Map of Cortes Island REFILED?? check

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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 photo-copy of a hand-drawn map of Cortes Island.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a photo-copy of a hand-drawn map of Cortes Island.
Storage Location
7-
Storage Range
7-
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Cortes Island Plebiscite re: electrification with accompanying voters list

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
2-23
Storage Range
2-23
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Cortes Island property holders: companies and tree farm licenses

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
8
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966
Storage Location
2-29
Storage Range
2-29
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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