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Book - "Useful Household Helps"

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Scope and Content
File contains a book titled "Useful Household Helps" which was owned by Duncan Robertson.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Physical Description
1 book
Custodial History
Originally owned by Duncan Robertson; donated to CIMAS by Renee Friedman Oct. 7, 2004
Scope and Content
File contains a book titled "Useful Household Helps" which was owned by Duncan Robertson.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-2
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Desolation Sound book, Heather Harbord

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2007
Scope and Content
Email exchanges with Heather Harbord, author of Desolation Sound, on book tour, 2007. Pamphlets and posters from CIMAS event for Desolation Sound with Heather Harbord, 2007
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
5
Date Range
2007
Scope and Content
Email exchanges with Heather Harbord, author of Desolation Sound, on book tour, 2007. Pamphlets and posters from CIMAS event for Desolation Sound with Heather Harbord, 2007
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Triller, Karl (King Karl)

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2010-2018
Scope and Content
Email exchange regarding proposed land donation of King Karl's Castle, 2010. Post in Tideline about King Karl's 90th birthday, 2018. Pamphlets for King Karl's Castle, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
90
Date Range
2010-2018
Scope and Content
Email exchange regarding proposed land donation of King Karl's Castle, 2010. Post in Tideline about King Karl's 90th birthday, 2018. Pamphlets for King Karl's Castle, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Five part article about life and crime of Herbert Wilson, "king of the safecrackers," who lived in Cortes Bay in the 1940s.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
97
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Five part article about life and crime of Herbert Wilson, "king of the safecrackers," who lived in Cortes Bay in the 1940s.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-[ca.1986]
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.5
Sub-series Number
1.5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-[ca.1986]
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
Storage Range
2-8 - 2-14
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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List of Cortes photographic collection

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Three birthday books
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Three birthday books
Storage Location
5-50
Storage Range
5-50
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1911, 1913
Scope and Content
Two birthday books
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1911, 1913
Scope and Content
Two birthday books
Storage Location
5-51
Storage Range
5-51
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Three birthday books
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Three birthday books
Storage Location
5-52
Storage Range
5-52
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Two birthday books
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1905-ca. 1916]
Scope and Content
Two birthday books
Storage Location
5-53
Storage Range
5-53
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924, [198-]
Scope and Content
One birthday book dated 1924 by Douglas with entries made during the 1980s
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924, [198-]
Scope and Content
One birthday book dated 1924 by Douglas with entries made during the 1980s
Storage Location
5-54
Storage Range
5-54
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924-[ca. 1970s]
Scope and Content
A small 36 page notebook (4 x 6 inches); cover is blue with a gilt art nouveau design. There are pages for "First Hims", "Childhood Hims" etc. in which Douglas has listed her significant relationships, from her childhood through the years on Cortes Island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924-[ca. 1970s]
Scope and Content
A small 36 page notebook (4 x 6 inches); cover is blue with a gilt art nouveau design. There are pages for "First Hims", "Childhood Hims" etc. in which Douglas has listed her significant relationships, from her childhood through the years on Cortes Island.
Storage Location
5-55.1
Storage Range
5-55.1
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Ration book record number sheet

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1943]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1943]
Storage Location
6-8
Storage Range
6-8
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1904]-1993
Scope and Content
Series consists of prints, slides and negatives of photographs taken by Douglas or collected by her. There are 1,145 photograph prints, 358 slides and ca. 560 negatives. Photographs dated before 1948 are duplicates of photos in the Gilean Douglas Fonds at University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collections; photographs of Cortes Island and Channel Rock are held by the Cortes Island Archives.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1904]-1993
Physical Description
ca. 2,352 photographic records (1147 prints : b&w and col. - ca. 560 negatives : b&w and col. negatives ; 35 mm and 14 x 11 cm or smaller - 645 slides : col. slides ; 35 mm)
Scope and Content
Series consists of prints, slides and negatives of photographs taken by Douglas or collected by her. There are 1,145 photograph prints, 358 slides and ca. 560 negatives. Photographs dated before 1948 are duplicates of photos in the Gilean Douglas Fonds at University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collections; photographs of Cortes Island and Channel Rock are held by the Cortes Island Archives.
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cat sitting on books at the side of the house at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cat sitting on a pile of books at the side of the house at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0091
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cat sitting on a pile of books at the side of the house at Channel Rock.
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Interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing a corner of the living room with book shelves.

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1962]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing a corner of the living room with book shelves.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0306
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing a corner of the living room with book shelves.
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Interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing book shelves

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing book shelves
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0401
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing book shelves
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Interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing the book shelves beside the bedroom

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing the book shelves beside the bedroom.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0402
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing the book shelves beside the bedroom.
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Herbert Emerson Wilson's house in Blind Creek

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s-1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a small shingled house in its yard with Gilean Douglas' caption: "Herbert Emerson Wilson lived here when writing and running a sawmill in Blind Creek".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0657
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s-1960s]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 16.5 x 11.5 cm (A) and 9 x 6 cm (B)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a small shingled house in its yard with Gilean Douglas' caption: "Herbert Emerson Wilson lived here when writing and running a sawmill in Blind Creek".
Geographic Access
Cortes Bay
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Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs which have no corresponding prints.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0701
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
3 negatives: b&w; 6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Three negatives from the "Viking" on the rocks series of photographs which have no corresponding prints.
Subject Access
Fishing
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