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Petition for a government wharf at Clytosin signed by Bute Inlet settlers

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892
Scope and Content
File contains
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
5-20
Storage Range
5-20
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Stories: Mink Gets the Tides

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1908
Scope and Content
Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
35
Date Range
1908
Scope and Content
Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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"More Animal Stories" by C.G.D. Roberts

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
1932
Scope and Content
File contains a book which was in the Whaletown School Library.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1932
Scope and Content
File contains a book which was in the Whaletown School Library.
Storage Location
1-33
Storage Range
1-33
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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"The Story of Citizenship in B.C." script

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2002.002
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Bound documentary script commissioned by the B.C. Centennial Committee and prepared in co-operation with the B.C. Provincial Archives.
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
2
File Number
10
Accession Number
2002.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Bound documentary script commissioned by the B.C. Centennial Committee and prepared in co-operation with the B.C. Provincial Archives.
Storage Range
1-13
Name Access
Freeman, Wilfred
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Correspondence re B.C. Indian Language Project

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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 correspondence with May Ellingsen and the Sliammon council, and a dictionary of the Chinook language.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
77
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence with May Ellingsen and the Sliammon council, and a dictionary of the Chinook language.
Storage Location
5-77
Storage Range
5-77
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Research for lots in Von Donop Inlet

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains notes, photocopies of Crown Grants and subsequent title changes for: William John Sheepwash: 1916, Crown Grant for fractional NE 1/4 of Sec. 45; 153 acres for $153 For Block A of District Lot 744: -to Gwynn Henry Meredith: 1918, Crown Grant for 59 acres for $1 -to Alfred Edward Layton: 1970, Crown Grant for 59 acres for $460 William Carr Smith: 19??, Crown Grant for District Lot 1170 at Von Donop Creek Lagoon; 155 acres for $1.00 Royal Wells Borden: 1937, Crown Grant for NW 1/4 of Sec 38 (Files 12 through 16 are from the same envelope.)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains notes, photocopies of Crown Grants and subsequent title changes for: William John Sheepwash: 1916, Crown Grant for fractional NE 1/4 of Sec. 45; 153 acres for $153 For Block A of District Lot 744: -to Gwynn Henry Meredith: 1918, Crown Grant for 59 acres for $1 -to Alfred Edward Layton: 1970, Crown Grant for 59 acres for $460 William Carr Smith: 19??, Crown Grant for District Lot 1170 at Von Donop Creek Lagoon; 155 acres for $1.00 Royal Wells Borden: 1937, Crown Grant for NW 1/4 of Sec 38 (Files 12 through 16 are from the same envelope.)
Storage Range
1-14
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Research for Section 45 and lots in the vicinity of Von Donop Inlet

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains information for Crown Grants and subsequent title changes for: William John Sheepwash: 1916, Certificate of Title for District Lot 905 (on Von Donop Creek), 9.6 acres William Black, Walter Black, William Reid Black and Marjory Black: 1930, Crown Grant for District Lot 1168, ca. 68 acres William John Sheepwash: 1916, Crown Grant for fractional NE 1/4 of Sec. 45; 153 acres for $153.00 John Bruce Manson: 1942, Crown Grant for District Lot 903; 126 acres for $315.00 File also contains a photocopied map of Lot 903 and the NE 1/4 of Sec. 45, and a Subdivision Plan of Lot 1168 and part of blocks A & B, Lot 747 (1982; in the Map folder). (Files 12 through 16 are from the same envelope.)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains information for Crown Grants and subsequent title changes for: William John Sheepwash: 1916, Certificate of Title for District Lot 905 (on Von Donop Creek), 9.6 acres William Black, Walter Black, William Reid Black and Marjory Black: 1930, Crown Grant for District Lot 1168, ca. 68 acres William John Sheepwash: 1916, Crown Grant for fractional NE 1/4 of Sec. 45; 153 acres for $153.00 John Bruce Manson: 1942, Crown Grant for District Lot 903; 126 acres for $315.00 File also contains a photocopied map of Lot 903 and the NE 1/4 of Sec. 45, and a Subdivision Plan of Lot 1168 and part of blocks A & B, Lot 747 (1982; in the Map folder). (Files 12 through 16 are from the same envelope.)
Storage Range
1-15
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
File contains Shirley (Ellingsen) Cole's reminiscences of life in Von Donop; notes from a meeting about logging in Von Donop; and interviews with May, Elmer, Bruce and Andy Ellingsen and with Norah Cowan Thompson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
67
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
File contains Shirley (Ellingsen) Cole's reminiscences of life in Von Donop; notes from a meeting about logging in Von Donop; and interviews with May, Elmer, Bruce and Andy Ellingsen and with Norah Cowan Thompson.
Storage Location
5-67
Storage Range
5-67
Subject Access
Logging
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2010
Scope and Content
Article about the Inlet, date unknown; trip advertisement in Cortes Marketer; promotional posters; hand written notes working out cost of trip, invoices, fees paid, cost per person, and profit; emails regarding taxi and charter quote, tour guide, estimated cost per person, dates, coordinations, advertisements, and invoices; write up for press release; handwritten note noting how much they enjoyed the trip
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
28
Date Range
2010
Scope and Content
Article about the Inlet, date unknown; trip advertisement in Cortes Marketer; promotional posters; hand written notes working out cost of trip, invoices, fees paid, cost per person, and profit; emails regarding taxi and charter quote, tour guide, estimated cost per person, dates, coordinations, advertisements, and invoices; write up for press release; handwritten note noting how much they enjoyed the trip
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949-2010
Scope and Content
Excerpts from The Log of the Columbia with info on Toba inlet, 1949-1950; more recent clippings with info on Toba Inlet, 2009-2010
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
42
Date Range
1949-2010
Scope and Content
Excerpts from The Log of the Columbia with info on Toba inlet, 1949-1950; more recent clippings with info on Toba Inlet, 2009-2010
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1920-2013
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on floathouses, the hermit of Von Donop Channel, the landslide at Spences Bridge, Von Donop Marine Park, Klahoose First Nation, and Doreen Thompson, 1920-2017, and clippings from WNE, 1987-1989. Transcript with info on the Ellingsens in Von Donop Creek, 1946-1950, from interview with May, Elmer, Andy, and Bruce Ellginsen, 2001. Info on logging in Von Donop Creek, 1920s-1960, from a logging meeting in 2001. Info from Von Donop Creek Research and Display for CIMAS, 2001. An envelope with info from Bev Mathews, donated in 2013.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
54
Date Range
1920-2013
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on floathouses, the hermit of Von Donop Channel, the landslide at Spences Bridge, Von Donop Marine Park, Klahoose First Nation, and Doreen Thompson, 1920-2017, and clippings from WNE, 1987-1989. Transcript with info on the Ellingsens in Von Donop Creek, 1946-1950, from interview with May, Elmer, Andy, and Bruce Ellginsen, 2001. Info on logging in Von Donop Creek, 1920s-1960, from a logging meeting in 2001. Info from Von Donop Creek Research and Display for CIMAS, 2001. An envelope with info from Bev Mathews, donated in 2013.
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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BC Indian Language Project and How to Write the Comox Language

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964-1971
Scope and Content
File contains two publications: "BC Indian Language Project" (60 pages, 1964) and "How to Write the Comox Language" 911 pages, 1971).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
78
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964-1971
Scope and Content
File contains two publications: "BC Indian Language Project" (60 pages, 1964) and "How to Write the Comox Language" 911 pages, 1971).
Storage Location
5-78
Storage Range
5-78
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Province of BC Land Series bulletins (Howe Sound to Toba Inlet; Toba Inlet to Queen Charlotte Strait)

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1937-1939
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Item Number Range
1-27
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1937-1939
Storage Location
Small Box 1
Storage Range
1-27
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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CIMAS - Lists of artifacts in the kitchen display, and a story of a concert at Manson's Hall [separate?]

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Scope and Content
File contains
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
7-60
Storage Range
7-60
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Typed or carbon manuscripts of short stories, alphabetically arranged
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.3
Sub-series Number
1.3
File Number
64
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Typed or carbon manuscripts of short stories, alphabetically arranged
Storage Location
1- 64
Storage Range
1- 64
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Typed or carbon manuscripts of short stories, alphabetically arranged
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.3
Sub-series Number
1.3
File Number
65
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Typed or carbon manuscripts of short stories, alphabetically arranged
Storage Location
1-65
Storage Range
1-65
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Draft copies of stories, poems and articles

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Handwritten drafts of stories, poems and articles
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.3
Sub-series Number
1.3
File Number
67
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1948 - 1990]
Scope and Content
Handwritten drafts of stories, poems and articles
Storage Location
2-1
Storage Range
2-1
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
3 Scribbler notebooks, possibly dating from the 1920s and advertising Perfection Gasoline Stations, labelled "unfinished stories".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.3
Sub-series Number
1.3
File Number
68
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
3 Scribbler notebooks, possibly dating from the 1920s and advertising Perfection Gasoline Stations, labelled "unfinished stories".
Storage Location
2-2
Storage Range
2-2
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Rezoning application: proposed Bluelight Development of resort, airstrip and boat works, Von Donop inlet

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
7
File Number
30
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Storage Location
3-30
Storage Range
3-30
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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History of Von Donop Inlet

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Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
1963-1989
Scope and Content
File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
4
Date Range
1963-1989
Scope and Content
File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-17
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-17
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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