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Nixon and McDonald house by the bay, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Scope and Content
Buildings by the bay, Twin Islands. On the left is the house being built by Mr. Harpur C. Nixon for his son James. On the right is the home built by Dan McDonald. Foreground shows, beach, bay and two rowboats.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.029
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Buildings by the bay, Twin Islands. On the left is the house being built by Mr. Harpur C. Nixon for his son James. On the right is the home built by Dan McDonald. Foreground shows, beach, bay and two rowboats.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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View of Twin Islands from Cortes Island

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1918
Scope and Content
A view of Twin Islands through the trees. There is a bald eagle on one branch.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.008
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Katherine Lettice
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
A view of Twin Islands through the trees. There is a bald eagle on one branch.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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The Mission Manson family, at Twin Islands

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Mission Manson family taken at Twin Islands.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.178
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard: b&w; 13 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Mission Manson family taken at Twin Islands.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Grouse on shake roof, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Grouse perched on the shake roof of the Nixon house, Twin Islands.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.043
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Grouse perched on the shake roof of the Nixon house, Twin Islands.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Subject Access
Hunting
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James A. Nixon, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon inside the Dan McDonald house, Twin Islands. She is modelling an elaborate hat and clothing.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.035
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon inside the Dan McDonald house, Twin Islands. She is modelling an elaborate hat and clothing.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James A. Nixon, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands modelling an elaborate hat and clothing.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.036
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands modelling an elaborate hat and clothing.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James A. Nixon, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands among the blossoms of the fruit trees that Mr. Dan McDonald had planted many years before.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.037
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands among the blossoms of the fruit trees that Mr. Dan McDonald had planted many years before.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James A. Nixon of Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mrs.Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands, in dress clothes, posing beside a stump.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.038
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs.Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands, in dress clothes, posing beside a stump.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James A. Nixon of Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands, wearing an elaborate hat, is shown standing beside a hanging carcass of one of the pigs the Nixons raised. She is holding the head of the pig.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.039
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands, wearing an elaborate hat, is shown standing beside a hanging carcass of one of the pigs the Nixons raised. She is holding the head of the pig.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Sailboat anchored in the bay between the house at Channel Rock and the small island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sailboat anchored in the bay between the house at Channel Rock and the small island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0209
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sailboat anchored in the bay between the house at Channel Rock and the small island.
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View of the small island next to the house at Channel Rock and the bay between them

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1949]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the small island next to the house at Channel Rock and the bay between them, which Gilean Douglas called "Endahwin Bay".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0258
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1949]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the small island next to the house at Channel Rock and the bay between them, which Gilean Douglas called "Endahwin Bay".
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Mr. and Mrs. Nixon and friends on Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Scope and Content
A group photo of Mr. and Mrs. Nixon and friends on Twin Islands. Standing left to right: Mrs. Michael (Jane) Manson, daughter Ethel (Mrs. J. Hurren), Mrs. James Nixon and Mr. James Nixon. Seated left to right: Hazel (Manson) Herrewig, Henry Herrewig, Mrs. and Mr. Dudley (friends of Hazel and Henry).
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.025
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Physical Description
1 photographic postcard: b&w; 8.5x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
A group photo of Mr. and Mrs. Nixon and friends on Twin Islands. Standing left to right: Mrs. Michael (Jane) Manson, daughter Ethel (Mrs. J. Hurren), Mrs. James Nixon and Mr. James Nixon. Seated left to right: Hazel (Manson) Herrewig, Henry Herrewig, Mrs. and Mr. Dudley (friends of Hazel and Henry).
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Bedroom of the Dan McDonald house, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1913]
Scope and Content
Bedroom of the former Dan McDonald house on Twin Islands. The Nixons lived in the house prior to moving into their new home.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.031
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Bedroom of the former Dan McDonald house on Twin Islands. The Nixons lived in the house prior to moving into their new home.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nixon of Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mr. and Mrs. James Nixon of Twin Islands seated outdoors, looking fondly at each other.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.046
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mr. and Mrs. James Nixon of Twin Islands seated outdoors, looking fondly at each other.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. James Nixon of Twin Islands with chickens

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands feeding chickens.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.049
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon of Twin Islands feeding chickens.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mrs. Nixon of Twin Islands with pigs on the beach

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon with two of their pigs on the beach at Twin Islands.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.050
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Margaret Nixon with two of their pigs on the beach at Twin Islands.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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View from Cortes Island towards Twin Islands and Long Tom

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1918
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.021
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Katherine Lettice
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Custodial History
A view from Cortes Island towards Twin Islands and Long Tom.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Looking north from Green Mountain over Carrington Lagoon and Carrington Bay (tidal falls in between) across 5 miles of water to Read Island, with a slew of islands to the north.

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.033
Item Number Range
JP.033
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Responsibility
Photographer: Frank Mathers ??
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Interior view Dan McDonald house, Twin Islands

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1913]
Scope and Content
Interior view of the Dan McDonald house on Twin Islands showing potted plants on the table.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.033
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Interior view of the Dan McDonald house on Twin Islands showing potted plants on the table.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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Mr. James Nixon of Twin Islands with a pig carcass

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Scope and Content
Mr. Margaret Nixon standing beside the hanging carcass of one of the pigs the Nixons raised on Twin Islands.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
2
Item Number
2004.002.040
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1913]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Mr. Margaret Nixon standing beside the hanging carcass of one of the pigs the Nixons raised on Twin Islands.
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Twin Islands
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