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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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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CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

5

Physical Description

Pamphlets of recipes and newspaper clippings found in the old Hayes house.

Storage Location

Ephemera box 1-5

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

Gzowski, Peter

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.031

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

[198?]

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording consists of a CBC radio interview of Peggy Newsham about her salt and pepper shaker collection, by Peter Gzowski for "Morningside". It was recorded from the radio broadcast on a cassette tape previously used for Christmas music.

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

Item Number

2023.007.001

Accession Number

2023.007

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2023

Physical Description

1 .mp3 file : 36.2 MB

Custodial History

Recorded by Lisa Gibbons on her iPhone, July 15, 2023

Scope and Content

Recording of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about their experiences at Refuge Cove, recorded by Lisa Gibbons during a museum-sponsored trip to Refuge Cove on the "Misty Isles". See also the digitized photographs from Norm Gibbons' album which illustrate many of the stories in the recording. (Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds, Series 5, File 2)

Name Access

Gibbons, Norm

Gibbons, Lisa

Geographic Access

Refuge Cove

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

26

Date Range

1961-present

Scope and Content

Brochures and local publications with general info about Cortes Island for locals and tourists, 1961-present. Keywords: Friends of Cortes Island (FOCI); Community Flyer; Ocean Oracle

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

52

Date Range

2012-2020

Scope and Content

Park brochures, map, photographs from Kw'as Park, 2012-2020

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

60

Date Range

2018

Scope and Content

Cortes Island Local Economic Action Plan booklet, 2018

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

65

Date Range

1966-2018

Scope and Content

Clippings and emails with info on park, 1973-2018. Mansons Landing Provincial Park Master Plan, Province of British Columbia, 1987. Info packet "Fauna and Flora Associated with Manson's Lagoon, a portion of Manson's Landing Park," Fred and Ruth Zwickel, 2003. Info on Robert James Taylor, title holder of Manson's Landing in 1966-1967, received in 2010.

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

5

Scope and Content

Clippings, Strathcona Regional Park updates, emails, pamphlets, and postings about Cortes Island Provincial Parks

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Other Title Info

Title based on contents of the series.

Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Series

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1946] - 1991

Physical Description

9 cm. of textual records

Scope and Content

Series consists of clippings of Douglas's published articles, clippings from Campbell River newspapers of Cortes Island social events columns, and clippings about British Columbia

Storage Range

6-20 - 6-25

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

File Number

1

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1950] - 1991

Scope and Content

Clippings of Douglas's work published in newspapers and magazines

Storage Location

6-20

Storage Range

6-20

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

File Number

2

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1964-1975

Scope and Content

Clippings of Douglas's monthly column "Nature Rambles" from the Victoria Times Colonist

Storage Location

6- 21

Storage Range

6- 21

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

File Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[195-]

Scope and Content

Copies of "Whaletown Roundup" columns by Douglas cut from the Campbell River Courier

Storage Location

6-23

Storage Range

6-23

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

File Number

5

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1946-[197?]

Scope and Content

Newspaper clippings and a booklet of information on British Columbia

Storage Location

6-24

Storage Range

6-24

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

17

File Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[196?]

Scope and Content

White covered scrapbook of Douglas's poems and articles, some typed manuscripts and some clippings

Storage Location

7-4

Storage Range

7-4

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0213

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of boats anchored in front of the Smelt Bay park during Cortes Island day.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0316

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1962]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the cabin at Channel Rock, covered in at least a foot of snow.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0443

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. late 1960s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of cars parked at Manson's Spit for the Fiesta.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0629

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1944-1954]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Yvonne and Louise, daughters of Rollo and Kathleen Boas, in front of a brick fireplace.

Subject Access

Columbia Coast Mission

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