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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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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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Electrical service: Re Cortes Electrification

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
43
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
File contains a Cortez Island Ratepayers Association information sheet about proposed electrification, with a map of proposed routes of the power lines.
Storage Location
7-43
Storage Range
7-43
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Telephone and electrical service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968-1969
Scope and Content
File contains an Interim Telephone directory (1968) and a B C Hydro hook-up charge (1969).
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
41
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968-1969
Scope and Content
File contains an Interim Telephone directory (1968) and a B C Hydro hook-up charge (1969).
Storage Location
7-41
Storage Range
7-41
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Electrical service: road construction standards; maps for electrical pole placement

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a guide to road constructions standards, and a map for the placement of electrical poles for B.C. Hydro.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
47
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a guide to road constructions standards, and a map for the placement of electrical poles for B.C. Hydro.
Storage Location
7-47
Storage Range
7-47
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Electrical service: BC Hydro maps and contracts

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984-1985
Scope and Content
File contains BC Hydro maps and contracts with Elmer Ellingsen.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
48
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984-1985
Scope and Content
File contains BC Hydro maps and contracts with Elmer Ellingsen.
Storage Location
7-48
Storage Range
7-48
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Correspondence about Cortes Island history

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1987
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen about local history, including a letter about Bute Inlet.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
79
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1987
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen about local history, including a letter about Bute Inlet.
Storage Location
5-79
Storage Range
5-79
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Correspondence about Cortes Island history

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961-1980
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen from members of the Manson and other early Cortes Island settler families.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
70
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961-1980
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen from members of the Manson and other early Cortes Island settler families.
Storage Location
5-70
Storage Range
5-70
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Electrical service: List of households for BC Hydro hook-up

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a list of households to be hooked up to BC Hydro upon the inauguration of 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
45
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a list of households to be hooked up to BC Hydro upon the inauguration of service to Cortes Island.
Storage Location
7-45
Storage Range
7-45
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Correspondence about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1974
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's correspondence with A. Rorison about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
74
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1974
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's correspondence with A. Rorison about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history.
Storage Location
5-74
Storage Range
5-74
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Electrical service: Maps and plans for BC Hydro pole installation and subdivisions

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1980
Scope and Content
File contains maps and plans for the installation of power poles, subdivisions, and the school property.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
46
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1980
Scope and Content
File contains maps and plans for the installation of power poles, subdivisions, and the school property.
Storage Location
7-46
Storage Range
7-46
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Cortes Connection Service

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Pamphlet on Cortes Connection, undated.
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
51
Scope and Content
Pamphlet on Cortes Connection, undated.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Emergency Services: Ambulance Service on Cortes

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1952-2016
Scope and Content
Brochure on Manual Artificial Respiration, 1952; Offer to Purchase Form for an ambulance, 1988; CEFAS postings in WNE 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991; Newspaper clippings about Cortes Ambulance in WNE 1998, Cortes Marketer 2011; article written by paramedic Paul Brewer, 2007; email from Elizabeth Jordan regarding use of paramedic service, 2011; Posting from BCAS Open House & Career Information Session on Cortes, 2014; Article (2015), brochure (2016), and paramedicine overview (2016) on bringing paramedics to the front lines of rural health care; article in appreciation of Cortes Island Ambulance Service by Marcel Creurer, undated
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
10
Date Range
1952-2016
Scope and Content
Brochure on Manual Artificial Respiration, 1952; Offer to Purchase Form for an ambulance, 1988; CEFAS postings in WNE 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991; Newspaper clippings about Cortes Ambulance in WNE 1998, Cortes Marketer 2011; article written by paramedic Paul Brewer, 2007; email from Elizabeth Jordan regarding use of paramedic service, 2011; Posting from BCAS Open House & Career Information Session on Cortes, 2014; Article (2015), brochure (2016), and paramedicine overview (2016) on bringing paramedics to the front lines of rural health care; article in appreciation of Cortes Island Ambulance Service by Marcel Creurer, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Clippings - Cortes ferry service

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a help-wanted ad for ferry positions and the third section of the Campbell River Upper Islander (Nov. 26, 1969) with a photo-story on the inaugural trip of the Cortes ferry. On page 3 is "Cortes Grapevine" with an account of Andy and Susan Ellingsen's wedding.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a help-wanted ad for ferry positions and the third section of the Campbell River Upper Islander (Nov. 26, 1969) with a photo-story on the inaugural trip of the Cortes ferry. On page 3 is "Cortes Grapevine" with an account of Andy and Susan Ellingsen's wedding.
Storage Location
8-50
Storage Range
8-50
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Friends of Cortes Island - correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1983
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1983
Storage Location
7-9
Storage Range
7-9
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Cortes Community Health Association and Cortes Emergency First Aid Service

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a newsletter.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a newsletter.
Storage Location
7-10
Storage Range
7-10
Subject Access
Health care
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Cortes Island history - notes and correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1985]
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
73
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1970-1985]
Storage Location
5-73
Storage Range
5-73
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Electricity, Cortes

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1966-1970
Scope and Content
Files relating to the extension of electrical service to Cortes Island from the referendum in 1966 to acquisition in 1970.
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
8
Date Range
1966-1970
Scope and Content
Files relating to the extension of electrical service to Cortes Island from the referendum in 1966 to acquisition in 1970.
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Cortes island real estate paperwork and correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
70.2
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
Storage Range
4-12.2
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Clippings - feature articles about Cortes Island people and places

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1997
Scope and Content
File contains articles about Mile Manson; Veronica Dowling; whaling and the Whaletown church by Maud Emery; the opening of the new road between Manson's Landing and Whaletown, Cortes Day Barbecue; the Glad Bag at the Gorge Hall; Chief Billy Mitchell; island life by Holly Arntzen; Cortes Island Day; Gertrude Lambert; Manson's Hall expansion; Gorge Hall expansion; Gilean Douglas.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1997
Scope and Content
File contains articles about Mile Manson; Veronica Dowling; whaling and the Whaletown church by Maud Emery; the opening of the new road between Manson's Landing and Whaletown, Cortes Day Barbecue; the Glad Bag at the Gorge Hall; Chief Billy Mitchell; island life by Holly Arntzen; Cortes Island Day; Gertrude Lambert; Manson's Hall expansion; Gorge Hall expansion; Gilean Douglas.
Storage Location
8-53
Storage Range
8-53
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Correspondence about local history

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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.
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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
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