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Original Certificate of Improvement re pre-emption of NW 1/4 Section 5 by C C Jurgenson

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1894
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
22
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1894
Storage Location
5-22
Storage Range
5-22
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Correspondence re provincial tax assessment for Cortes properties

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1922
Scope and Content
File consists of a letter to Alice Collinge from the Provincial Assessor re valuation of properties for the four school districts on Cortex (sic) Island.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1922
Scope and Content
File consists of a letter to Alice Collinge from the Provincial Assessor re valuation of properties for the four school districts on Cortex (sic) Island.
Storage Range
1-3
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Legal agreement re Manson's Landing cemetery

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
File contains a legal agreement about a transfer of title to the cemetery at Manson's Landing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
6
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
File contains a legal agreement about a transfer of title to the cemetery at Manson's Landing.
Storage Location
6-24
Storage Range
6-24
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"Indian children clambering on board the 'Columbia'"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
Photograph of First Nations girls and boys climbing up the ladder on the "Columbia".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
National Film Board
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0956
Material Type
graphic material
Responsibility
Alan Greene
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of First Nations girls and boys climbing up the ladder on the "Columbia".
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Correspondence re election and a printed Voter's List for the Whaletown Polling Division, 1924

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924
Storage Range
1-7
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence re Basil Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence re Basil Whiting's stay in Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River and in the Queen Alexandria Solarium for Crippled Children in Victoria and includes letters from Basil.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence re Basil Whiting's stay in Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River and in the Queen Alexandria Solarium for Crippled Children in Victoria and includes letters from Basil.
Storage Range
1-15
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Boat with group of men on board

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1933
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boat with group of men on board, the "Duck Hunting Special", owned by John Gibbons
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.032
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1933
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boat with group of men on board, the "Duck Hunting Special", owned by John Gibbons
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission

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Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2021.005
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2021.005
Accession Number
2021.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
2 letters : 12 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Storage Location
Small fonds box
Storage Range
1-20
Name Access
Greene, Alan
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Quadra Island
Read Island
Alert Bay
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Union Steamship "Chelohsin" at the Whaletown wharf, with two women about to board

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Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1948
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Item Number
2020.003.009
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Subject Access
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Board game "Dooz and Dontz"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Handmade mock-up of board game by Douglas and Aubrey Ferguson, the Whaletown school teacher; correspondence
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
31
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Handmade mock-up of board game by Douglas and Aubrey Ferguson, the Whaletown school teacher; correspondence
Storage Location
5-18
Storage Range
5-18
Name Access
Ferguson, Aubrey
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of minutes, notes and a report relating to 1952 Directors' and Executives' Meetings.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
9 pages of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of minutes, notes and a report relating to 1952 Directors' and Executives' Meetings.
Storage Location
1-10
Storage Range
1-10
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Correspondence to Elmer Ellingsen re logging business and personal - incoming

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Storage Location
1-40
Storage Range
1-40
Subject Access
Logging
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The "John Antle" with Canon Alan Greene on board

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Columbia Coast Mission boat, the "John Antle", with Canon Alan Greene on board.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0237
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Columbia Coast Mission boat, the "John Antle", with Canon Alan Greene on board.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Agreement with Whaletown Women's Institute re Church Hall

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
Storage Location
1-18
Storage Range
1-18
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Agreement re Church Hall and Cemetery

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File consists of the agreement between the Whaletown Women's Institute and the Columbia Coast Mission regarding the use and upkeep of the Church Hall and cemetery at the corner of present-day Carrington Bay and Harbour Rd. in Whaletown.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.1
Sous Fonds Number
1
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File consists of the agreement between the Whaletown Women's Institute and the Columbia Coast Mission regarding the use and upkeep of the Church Hall and cemetery at the corner of present-day Carrington Bay and Harbour Rd. in Whaletown.
Storage Location
1-16
Storage Range
1-16
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Correspondence to Elmer Ellingsen re logging business and personal - incoming

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
41
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Storage Location
1-41
Storage Range
1-41
Subject Access
Logging
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Correspondence re: OAPO (Old Age Pensioners' Organisation)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Correspondence re: OAPO (Old Age Pensioners' Organisation). File includes a list of Whaletown residents and information sent to them about the OAPO.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
31
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Correspondence re: OAPO (Old Age Pensioners' Organisation). File includes a list of Whaletown residents and information sent to them about the OAPO.
Storage Location
3-10
Storage Range
3-10
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Material re the legal status of women

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File consists of material gathered by the Whaletown Women's Institute about the legal status of women in Canada.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.1
Sous Fonds Number
1
Series Number
6
File Number
6
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File consists of material gathered by the Whaletown Women's Institute about the legal status of women in Canada.
Storage Location
1-38
Storage Range
1-38
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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B.C. Assessment notice re lease

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
21
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
2-39
Storage Range
2-39
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Correspondence to Elmer Ellingsen re logging business and personal - incoming

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
43
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File contains mostly business correspondence, but there is some personal correspondence as well.
Storage Location
1-43
Storage Range
1-43
Subject Access
Logging
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