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Sign for the Mother's Day sale put on by the St. James Women's Auxiliary

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
St. James Women's Auxiliary
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Storage Location
6-53
Storage Range
6-53
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Cortes Island subdivision map

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
6
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (96.5 x 92 cm.)
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Storage Location
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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British Columbia Department of Lands map of Southwestern Districts of BC

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
7
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (31.5 x 80 cm)
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Annotated Cortes Island map

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox- Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca. 1915).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
8
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
42 x 67 inches (107 x 170 cm)
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox- Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca. 1915).
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Distribution of Population of Canada

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
This map was prepared from Census 1961 data by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics for the Canada Year Book.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
9
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
37.5 x 28.5 inches (95 x 72 cm)
Scope and Content
This map was prepared from Census 1961 data by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics for the Canada Year Book.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[197?; orig. 1550]
Scope and Content
A reproduction of a map made by Pierre Desceliers, a cartographer-artist working near Dieppe, after Jacques Cartier's explorations.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
12
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[197?; orig. 1550]
Physical Description
1 map : 21.75 x 17.25 inches
Scope and Content
A reproduction of a map made by Pierre Desceliers, a cartographer-artist working near Dieppe, after Jacques Cartier's explorations.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[197?]
Scope and Content
Pictorial map of northern Canada, showing resources, wildlife and history. Printed in b&w with one colour (blue).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
10
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[197?]
Physical Description
1 map : 33.5 x 16.5 inches
Scope and Content
Pictorial map of northern Canada, showing resources, wildlife and history. Printed in b&w with one colour (blue).
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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"The Queen's Realm, Past and Present"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Map of the British Empire, drawn by Eric Dinickel for publication in the June, 1953 issue of Maclean’s (the month of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II). Printed in full colour.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Aldwinckle, Eric
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
11
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 map : 27.25 x 18.75 inches
Scope and Content
Map of the British Empire, drawn by Eric Dinickel for publication in the June, 1953 issue of Maclean’s (the month of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II). Printed in full colour.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Historic trading posts and territories of the governor & company of adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[1950 orig; reproduction 19??]
Scope and Content
A black and white reproduction of part of a full-colour pictorial map published by the Hudson's Bay Company.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Dinickel, Eric
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
13
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[1950 orig; reproduction 19??]
Physical Description
1 map : 13.5 x 17.75 inches
Scope and Content
A black and white reproduction of part of a full-colour pictorial map published by the Hudson's Bay Company.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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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).
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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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1965-1968
Scope and Content
File contains a Powell River ferry schedule, 1965, and a napkin with a "contract" signed by Bruce Ellingsen, 1968.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1965-1968
Scope and Content
File contains a Powell River ferry schedule, 1965, and a napkin with a "contract" signed by Bruce Ellingsen, 1968.
Storage Location
8-20
Storage Range
8-20
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1968-1973
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to a proposed subdivision by Elmer Ellingsen, Plan 23367, including a map with buyers pencilled in (60 x 51 cm - from Acc. #2019.019).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
64
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1968-1973
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to a proposed subdivision by Elmer Ellingsen, Plan 23367, including a map with buyers pencilled in (60 x 51 cm - from Acc. #2019.019).
Storage Location
4-6
Storage Range
4-6
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1950-1974
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Bute Inlet (1970), Cortes Island/Read Island and surrounding area (ca. 1950), Powell River (1968) and Cortes Island zoning maps (Jan 1974).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
5
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
1950-1974
Scope and Content
File contains maps of Bute Inlet (1970), Cortes Island/Read Island and surrounding area (ca. 1950), Powell River (1968) and Cortes Island zoning maps (Jan 1974).
Storage Location
7-68
Storage Range
7-68
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Correspondence re geographic place names

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
File contains a letter to the Lands, Forests and Water Department about local geographic place names from May Ellingsen, and a booklet from the Canadian Permanent Commisison of Geographical Names.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
75
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
File contains a letter to the Lands, Forests and Water Department about local geographic place names from May Ellingsen, and a booklet from the Canadian Permanent Commisison of Geographical Names.
Storage Location
5-75
Storage Range
5-75
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
File contains a hand-made poster for a dance at Manson's Landing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
14
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
File contains a hand-made poster for a dance at Manson's Landing.
Storage Location
8-14
Storage Range
8-14
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains a Hollyhock catalog of workshops from 1984.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
33
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains a Hollyhock catalog of workshops from 1984.
Storage Location
8-33
Storage Range
8-33
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Menus from the "Shell & Fin" restaurant

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File contains menus from the "Shell & Fin" restaurant.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
30
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File contains menus from the "Shell & Fin" restaurant.
Storage Location
8-30
Storage Range
8-30
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Pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School.
Storage Location
7-35
Storage Range
7-35
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
[190?] - 1955
Scope and Content
File contains five maps of Hernando Island: two showing plans of pre-emptions, 1891-1892; two copies of an old hand-drawn map, 1955; and one map of a later proposed development (undated). Some maps have notes on homesteads.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
1
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
[190?] - 1955
Scope and Content
File contains five maps of Hernando Island: two showing plans of pre-emptions, 1891-1892; two copies of an old hand-drawn map, 1955; and one map of a later proposed development (undated). Some maps have notes on homesteads.
Storage Location
7-64
Storage Range
7-64
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1990]
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "Seafood and Pulp", a report written by Rex Weyler, Norm Gibbons and Grant Webb about the effects of pulp-mill effluents on shellfish.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1990]
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "Seafood and Pulp", a report written by Rex Weyler, Norm Gibbons and Grant Webb about the effects of pulp-mill effluents on shellfish.
Storage Location
7-4
Storage Range
7-4
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