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Hazel McKay, Thelma Campbell and Etta McKay at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
[early 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts three children with a flock of chickens, in front of a house. This is a reprint of an original photograph which was likely from Florence McKay's family (see 2004.001.014).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.750
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[early 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph depicts three children with a flock of chickens, in front of a house. This is a reprint of an original photograph which was likely from Florence McKay's family (see 2004.001.014).
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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The Campbell family on Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jane Manson, granddaughter Thelma Campbell, Fraser Campbell with Shep the dog, Gwen Campbell with baby Minerva, Ervin (Ervie) McKay with Hazel, and Etta McKay in front. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13650) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 28.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.751
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jane Manson, granddaughter Thelma Campbell, Fraser Campbell with Shep the dog, Gwen Campbell with baby Minerva, Ervin (Ervie) McKay with Hazel, and Etta McKay in front. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13650) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 28.
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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Donkey logging at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
[1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilfred Manson on steam donkey, and Ervin McKay with a bundle of drift wood to fire the donkey. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 25.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.752
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilfred Manson on steam donkey, and Ervin McKay with a bundle of drift wood to fire the donkey. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 25.
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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"Haywire" logging with steam donkey at Stag Bay, Hernando Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1922]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a steam donkey on a float, pulling in logs from the beach. L to R: Ervie McKay, Nicol Manson, Wilf Manson This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Five, page 32.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.753
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1922]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a steam donkey on a float, pulling in logs from the beach. L to R: Ervie McKay, Nicol Manson, Wilf Manson This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13644) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Five, page 32.
Storage Location
Photo Box 4
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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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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1920; 1929
Scope and Content
File contains daily menus from the US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island (1929) and two pamphlets on venereal disease (1920).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
22
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1920; 1929
Scope and Content
File contains daily menus from the US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island (1929) and two pamphlets on venereal disease (1920).
Storage Location
6-27
Storage Range
6-27
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
1999-2007
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, statements of values, appraisal documents, invoices, and 1 polaroid photo of the Gorge Hall piano. Also includes, insurance proposals, certificates and policies.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
13
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1999-2007
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, statements of values, appraisal documents, invoices, and 1 polaroid photo of the Gorge Hall piano. Also includes, insurance proposals, certificates and policies.
Storage Location
2-18
Storage Range
2-18
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Scope and Content
Series consists of graphic materials related to the Whaletown Community Club: Fifty-five (55) 35mm colour negatives, and two (2) 18 cm x 12.5 cm b&w photographic prints. Also contains a brochure by Ester Strijbos, titled "Join a Cortes Board". Series was removed from an envelope when accessioned.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
15
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of graphic materials related to the Whaletown Community Club: Fifty-five (55) 35mm colour negatives, and two (2) 18 cm x 12.5 cm b&w photographic prints. Also contains a brochure by Ester Strijbos, titled "Join a Cortes Board". Series was removed from an envelope when accessioned.
Storage Location
2-23
Storage Range
2-23
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1955-1958
Scope and Content
File consists of one minute book.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church
Fonds Number
2009.001.2
Sous Fonds Number
2
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955-1958
Scope and Content
File consists of one minute book.
Storage Location
1-45
Storage Range
1-45
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1986-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence, including letters regarding the local CIWI leaving the provincial WI; a letter from Gilean Douglas outlining the history of the Whaletown Women's Institute; four photographs taken at Manson's Hall (need identification).
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1986-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence, including letters regarding the local CIWI leaving the provincial WI; a letter from Gilean Douglas outlining the history of the Whaletown Women's Institute; four photographs taken at Manson's Hall (need identification).
Storage Location
2-39
Storage Range
2-39
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1988-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of 7 photographs. 2009.001.002-.005 were marked "Letters, 1988-89, 3-17" and 2009.001.006-.007 were marked "Loose I.W. Box 3, 1989". Image captions are as follows: 2009.001.006 "Iris James (Campbell River president) (signing book compiled on North Island Women's Insts.) at meeting in Nanaimo. Leis worn are recycled plastic. Pearl Hopper, Pres. Cortes W.I., & Lorena Teames attended." 2009.001.007 "Pioneer Room of Manson's Community Centre set up for Women's Institute (1989) luncheon with invited guests--members of former institutes on Cortes Island -- (Whaletown and Cortez Island) People in picture: L-R: Nellie Jeffery -- Leona Meuller -- Mary Munro -- Jessie Mould -- Lorena Teames -- Mary Bernard -- Eva Freeman (seated) -- Penny Hansen Picture taken: June 1989" 2009.001.008 "Picture taken at Meuller home, Cortes Bay Shelagh Baillie, Mary Brown, Flo. Dickson, Nesta Stackhouse, Eve Rickenbacker, May Ellingsen, Henrietta Barnard, Leona Mueller"
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Item Number Range
2009.001.002-2009.001.008
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1988-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of 7 photographs. 2009.001.002-.005 were marked "Letters, 1988-89, 3-17" and 2009.001.006-.007 were marked "Loose I.W. Box 3, 1989". Image captions are as follows: 2009.001.006 "Iris James (Campbell River president) (signing book compiled on North Island Women's Insts.) at meeting in Nanaimo. Leis worn are recycled plastic. Pearl Hopper, Pres. Cortes W.I., & Lorena Teames attended." 2009.001.007 "Pioneer Room of Manson's Community Centre set up for Women's Institute (1989) luncheon with invited guests--members of former institutes on Cortes Island -- (Whaletown and Cortez Island) People in picture: L-R: Nellie Jeffery -- Leona Meuller -- Mary Munro -- Jessie Mould -- Lorena Teames -- Mary Bernard -- Eva Freeman (seated) -- Penny Hansen Picture taken: June 1989" 2009.001.008 "Picture taken at Meuller home, Cortes Bay Shelagh Baillie, Mary Brown, Flo. Dickson, Nesta Stackhouse, Eve Rickenbacker, May Ellingsen, Henrietta Barnard, Leona Mueller"
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1988-1989
Scope and Content
Series consists of seven photographs of Cortes Island Women's Institute members and guests at various functions. Needs further identification.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
8
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1988-1989
Physical Description
7 photographs : col.
Scope and Content
Series consists of seven photographs of Cortes Island Women's Institute members and guests at various functions. Needs further identification.
Storage Range
3-4
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
Sous-fonds
Material Type
textual records
object
ephemera
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1949-1973
Scope and Content
Sous-fonds consists of records of the Whaletown Women's Auxiliary. It is arranged in seven series: Minutes, Administrative Records, Financial, Correspondence, Subject Files, Ephemera and Artifacts. See also Gilean Douglas fonds (1999.001) for related material.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
Sous-fonds
Creator
Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church
Fonds Number
2009.001.2
Sous Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
object
ephemera
Date Range
1949-1973
Physical Description
21 cm of textual records
Extent
.21 meters
History / Biographical
The Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church (ca. 1949 - 1974) was a group which provided support for the the Columbia Coast Mission and the Anglican Church. From 1949 to 1961, the CCM maintained a station at Whaletown comprising a mission house, clinic building and the church of St. John the Baptist, which opened on August 13, 1950. Mission properties on Cortes Island were transferred to the Diocese in 1967.
Custodial History
Records were donated to CIMAS by the Island Women's Club in 2009.
Scope and Content
Sous-fonds consists of records of the Whaletown Women's Auxiliary. It is arranged in seven series: Minutes, Administrative Records, Financial, Correspondence, Subject Files, Ephemera and Artifacts. See also Gilean Douglas fonds (1999.001) for related material.
Storage Range
1-45 to 2-20
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Community Associations
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