Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

18 records – page 1 of 1.

Correspondence from Bob and Rosemary Smith, with information about photographs

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14313
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
60
Item Number Range
2007.001.036 -.041
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Storage Location
1-59
Storage Range
1-59
Show less information

"Small Gardens for Small Folks" booklet

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10222
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Storage Location
8-2
Storage Range
8-2
Show less information

Clipping - about Powell River ferry promotion; many photographs of Cortes residents

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10089
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
Show less information

Valdez Island Women's Institute yearly report

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10186
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1931
Scope and Content
File contains the yearly report for the Valdez (Quadra) Island Women's Institute.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1931
Scope and Content
File contains the yearly report for the Valdez (Quadra) Island Women's Institute.
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Show less information

Campbell River - photographs

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9905
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
39
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Storage Location
5-39
Storage Range
5-39
Show less information

Photocopies of photographs from the 1920s and 1930s

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10783
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940](date of reproduction ca. 1990)
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
82
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940](date of reproduction ca. 1990)
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
5-82
Storage Range
5-82
Show less information

Photographs - schools and people; clam cannery label [check]

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10673
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-]-[198-]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
83
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-]-[198-]
Storage Location
5-83
Storage Range
5-83
Show less information

Notes on Women's Institutes, schools and Brownies

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10663
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198-]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
92
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198-]
Storage Location
6-2
Storage Range
6-2
Show less information

Sign for the Mother's Day sale put on by the St. James Women's Auxiliary

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15152
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
St. James Women's Auxiliary
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Storage Location
6-53
Storage Range
6-53
Show less information

Women's Institute survey and response

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10781
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
File contains a survey from the national Women's Institute and a response from the Cortes Island chapter, resigning from the national organization.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
37
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
File contains a survey from the national Women's Institute and a response from the Cortes Island chapter, resigning from the national organization.
Storage Location
7-37
Storage Range
7-37
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Show less information

Campbell River Museum photograph project

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9993
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Storage Location
7-52
Storage Range
7-52
Show less information

CIMAS - May Ellingsen's explanation of the origin of the Cortes Island photograph collection

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10649
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1985]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1985]
Storage Location
7-53
Storage Range
7-53
Show less information

Photograph loan agreements

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10097
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1987
Scope and Content
File contains photograph loan agreements with the Campbell River Museum for photographs May Ellingsen was borrowing from Cortes Island settler families for reproduction by the Campbell River Museum.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985-1987
Scope and Content
File contains photograph loan agreements with the Campbell River Museum for photographs May Ellingsen was borrowing from Cortes Island settler families for reproduction by the Campbell River Museum.
Storage Location
7-54
Storage Range
7-54
Show less information

CIMAS - photograph loan agreement with Campbell River Museum

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10648
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
7-55
Storage Range
7-55
Show less information

Von Donop Creek - Volume 3

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15055
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures. It was created in 2001 as part of the exhibit "The Von Donop Creek Story - 1920-1960", curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Thompson, Doreen
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures. It was created in 2001 as part of the exhibit "The Von Donop Creek Story - 1920-1960", curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Von Donop Inlet
Documents

Von Donop Creek, Volume 3.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Show less information

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3 (from 1950)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14661
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
4
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Show less information

Jim Palmer's photographs of Carrington Bay

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15293
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Scope and Content
File contains scanned copies of photographs donated by Jim Palmer for the Carrington Bay exhibit in 2009, depicting the community living in Carrington Bay in the 1970s and 1980s. Jim Palmer and Jan Gemmel lived in a house on the west side of the log jam between Carrington Lagoon and Carrington Bay. Jim built the house at the property of John and Anna Gregg in Manson's Landing and relocated it onto pilings in Carrington Bay. Jim and Jan later fabricated steel pontoons for it. In 1985 the house was moved onto the floats and towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with his boat "Sutil Chief".
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
33 photographs (.jpg) : b&w and col.
Scope and Content
File contains scanned copies of photographs donated by Jim Palmer for the Carrington Bay exhibit in 2009, depicting the community living in Carrington Bay in the 1970s and 1980s. Jim Palmer and Jan Gemmel lived in a house on the west side of the log jam between Carrington Lagoon and Carrington Bay. Jim built the house at the property of John and Anna Gregg in Manson's Landing and relocated it onto pilings in Carrington Bay. Jim and Jan later fabricated steel pontoons for it. In 1985 the house was moved onto the floats and towed into Gorge Harbour by Bob Thompson with his boat "Sutil Chief".
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Isolated communities
Housing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
Show less information

Paul Kirmmse's photographs

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15421
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Physical Description
14 images (electronic) : b&w and col
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Show less information

18 records – page 1 of 1.