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Clippings - "Gulf Stream" wreck

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains clippings which had been taped into an album.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains clippings which had been taped into an album.
Storage Location
8-48
Storage Range
8-48
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Clipping - about Powell River ferry promotion; many photographs of Cortes residents

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
Storage Location
8-49
Storage Range
8-49
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Telephone service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Storage Location
7-40
Storage Range
7-40
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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.
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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Ernel Logging - ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1949-1950
Scope and Content
File contains Union Steamship tickets; United Airlines tickets.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1949-1950
Scope and Content
File contains Union Steamship tickets; United Airlines tickets.
Storage Location
2-28
Storage Range
2-28
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
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Elmay Enterprises clippings

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958-1960
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings of screening of films distributed by Elmay Enterprises.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.2
File Number
38
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958-1960
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings of screening of films distributed by Elmay Enterprises.
Storage Location
3-6
Storage Range
3-6
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Correspondence and ephemera re a new Cortes Island school

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
Storage Location
7-34
Storage Range
7-34
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Historical Information series

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
Series consists of material pertaining to Cortes Island history and includes correspondence, notes, photographs, ephemera, clippings and two CDs.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of material pertaining to Cortes Island history and includes correspondence, notes, photographs, ephemera, clippings and two CDs.
Name Access
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Thompson, Doreen
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[192-] - [198-]
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of Cortes Island people and places which were collected from various sources by Doreen Thompson during her work on Museum exhibits.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
4
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-] - [198-]
Physical Description
39 photographs; b&w and col.
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of Cortes Island people and places which were collected from various sources by Doreen Thompson during her work on Museum exhibits.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Storage Range
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
cartographic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[19-?]-[ca.2005]
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of Cortes Island and includes lot number maps, house-numbering maps, a topographic map and two hand-drawn maps.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
3
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[19-?]-[ca.2005]
Scope and Content
Series consists of maps of Cortes Island and includes lot number maps, house-numbering maps, a topographic map and two hand-drawn maps.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Storage Range
Oversize box
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Cortes Island newspaper clippings

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1951-1975
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about a visit of the Whaletown School class to Vancouver; a "Whaletown Round-Up" column written by Gilean Douglas, 1956; a photocopy of an article about the purchase of Smelt Bay Park, 1973; and a craft store in Whaletown, 1975.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1951-1975
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings about a visit of the Whaletown School class to Vancouver; a "Whaletown Round-Up" column written by Gilean Douglas, 1956; a photocopy of an article about the purchase of Smelt Bay Park, 1973; and a craft store in Whaletown, 1975.
Storage Location
1-35
Storage Range
1-35
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Manson and Hayes family documents and news clippings

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1896-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File includes Michael Manson & Jane Renwick family tree and John Manson's passport (1937).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
19.1
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1896-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File includes Michael Manson & Jane Renwick family tree and John Manson's passport (1937).
Storage Location
5-19.1
Storage Range
5-19.1
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
11
Accession Number
2019.002
Storage Range
8-57
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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1898-1933
Scope and Content
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1898-1933
Scope and Content
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
Storage Location
1-32
Storage Range
1-32
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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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Clippings - local mysteries

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967, 1982
Scope and Content
File contains clippings of Read and Savary Island murders involving Mike Manson as justice of the peace.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967, 1982
Scope and Content
File contains clippings of Read and Savary Island murders involving Mike Manson as justice of the peace.
Storage Location
8-51
Storage Range
8-51
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1934-1961
Scope and Content
File contains ephemera relating to John Manson: a timber sale paper from the Forestry Branch, 1934; a travel receipt, 1961; and a cryptic letter with a stamp from the SS Cheakamus, 1937.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
6
File Number
23
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1934-1961
Scope and Content
File contains ephemera relating to John Manson: a timber sale paper from the Forestry Branch, 1934; a travel receipt, 1961; and a cryptic letter with a stamp from the SS Cheakamus, 1937.
Storage Location
6-30
Storage Range
6-30
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Clippings - articles by Catharine Greene Tuck

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972-1986
Scope and Content
File contains clippings of articles, mostly about growing up on Quadra Island, by Catharine Greene Tuck, the daughter of Canon Alan Greene of the Columbia Coast Mission.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972-1986
Scope and Content
File contains clippings of articles, mostly about growing up on Quadra Island, by Catharine Greene Tuck, the daughter of Canon Alan Greene of the Columbia Coast Mission.
Storage Location
8-52
Storage Range
8-52
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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"Pictures ?? and clippings from Eve Rickenbacker"

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
File contains ?? check
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
61
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[196-]
Scope and Content
File contains ?? check
Storage Location
5-61
Storage Range
5-61
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