Part Of

Florence McKay fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.001

Item Number

2004.001.009

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1912

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w; 8.5 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

Jane Manson, centre, standing with her daughters Hazel (L) and Ethel (R) outside in a small clearing.

Storage Location

Photograph box 3

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Florence McKay fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.001

Item Number

2004.001.029

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1941

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w; 13.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Margaret Manson and three of her daughters walking down Granville Street in Vancouver. L to R: Margaret Manson, Hazel (Manson) Herrewig, Florence (Manson) McKay, and Flossie (Manson) Kenny.

Storage Location

Photograph box 3

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Florence McKay fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.001

Item Number

2004.001.048

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1990

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 8.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content

Florence (Manson) McKay's daughter Hazel and Florence's great and great-great grandchildren ready to serve the cake at Florence's 90th birthday party. L to R back: Hazel (McKay) Hansen, Penny Hansen, Matthew Hansen. L to R front: Jennifer Hansen, Justin Bell, Elizabeth Hansen, Kristie Bell.

Storage Location

Photograph box 3

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

3

Item Number

2019.013.020

Accession Number

2019.013

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

1997

Physical Description

1 VHS tape

Custodial History

Donated by Anna and Alois Stranan; tapes are from Anna's time as a teacher at the Cortes Island School.

Scope and Content

VHS of "Liz and Hazel" (Liz Richardson and Hazel Hansen?), a project of students at the Cortes Island School.

Storage Location

VHS tape box

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

Item Number

2022.004.003

Accession Number

2022.004

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2000

Physical Description

1 .mp3 file : 58 MB

1 .wav file : 625 MB

Custodial History

Recorded November 24, 2022

Scope and Content

Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)

Name Access

Hansen, Emilie

Hansen, Gunnar

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Florence McKay fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.001

Item Number

2004.001.013

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1924?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content

Hazel McKay as a small child feeding a sheep called Sitcum Siatcus. A lamb and some chickens are in the background with a house in the far distance.

Storage Location

Photograph box 3

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Florence McKay fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2004.001

Item Number

2004.001.026

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1916]

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w; 12 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Studio portrait of Hazel Manson, daughter of Michael and Jane Manson, as a young woman.

Storage Location

Photograph box 3

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.011

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Logging

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.024

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording consists of oral history interviews of Doreen (Huck) Thompson and Wilfed Freeman by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered in Thompson's interview include Huck family history on Cortes; medical emergencies; gardening; fishing; hunting; logging. Topics covered in Freeman's interview include reminiscences of the island in 1927; roads; transportation. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Fishing

Hunting

Transportation

Health care

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