Part Of

CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

1

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1952

Physical Description

File contains a printed catalog from Woodward's department store.

Storage Location

Ephemera Box 1-1

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CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

10

Date Range

1986 and 1989

Scope and Content

Two notices put out by the Whaletown Community Club about the Gorge Hall.

Storage Location

Ephemera box 1-10

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CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

23

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

[197?]

Custodial History

Donated by Ian Disney in 2012.

Scope and Content

File contains a copy of a cookbook compiled and produced by Joan Disney and Joanne Saunders for the benefit of the building maintenance fund of the Cortes Island Community Church Mission. The booklet consists of photocopied pages, 14 cm x 22 cm in size, tied together with blue yarn.

Storage Location

Ephemera - Box 1

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

5

Physical Description

Pamphlets of recipes and newspaper clippings found in the old Hayes house.

Storage Location

Ephemera box 1-5

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

47

Date Range

2018-2019

Scope and Content

Poster, pamphlets, posts in Cortes Marketer about the Cortes Community Housing Committee

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

2002.001.001

Accession Number

2002.001

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

[200?]

Physical Description

1 CD

Custodial History

Donated by Anna and Alois Stranan; tapes are from Anna's time as a teacher 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

2

Item Number

2006.002.008

Accession Number

2006.002

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

2007

Physical Description

1 CD

Custodial History

Donated by Howie Roman of CKTZ.

Scope and Content

CD contains recordings of a tribute to Gordon (Gordie) Carr (1921-2012) held at the Gorge Hall, and of The Gig that Never Was (old standards recorded at the home of Gordie Carr ca. 1988 with Art Monk on saxophone and clarinet, Gordie Carr on piano; George Lake added his part at his home in Edmonton, Alta. in 2001).

Storage Location

CD/DVD album

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

2006.002.009

Accession Number

2006.002

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

1992

Physical Description

1 DVD

Custodial History

Donated by Howie Roman.

Scope and Content

DVD of performances at a Variety Night held at the Gorge Hall.

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

Sirk, George

Series Number

2

Item Number

2007.004.002

Accession Number

2007.004

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

1985

Physical Description

1 DVD, copied from an original VHS tape

Custodial History

Copied from George Sirk's VHS tapes with his permission to use the contents for display and research purposes.

Scope and Content

One DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of performances by the Cortes Theatre Society and the Cortes Singing Society, and the Gorge Hall Christmas Party, filmed by George Sirk. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.

Storage Location

CD/DVD album

Name Access

Sirk, George

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

34

Scope and Content

Historical info on the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society, the building of the Gorge Harbour Hall in 1933, and the Gorge Harbour Young People's Dramatic Socety, 1930s. Clippings about Gorge Hall events, taxes and community resources, 1962-2013. Broadway Musical Comedy itinerary, Gorge Hall, 1972. Vintage looking poster "Songs for Winter," Gorge Hall, undated.

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

35

Date Range

1898-2019

Scope and Content

Historical information on Gorge Harbour, people, properties, info dating back to 1898. Clippings with tourist info, proposed Klahoose oyster license, Island Sea Farms aquaculture, and resort upgrades from Dr. Richard and Michelle Glickman, 2007-2019. Gorge Harbour map from Hubert Steghaus, 2008. Floathouse Restaurant menu, 2011. Obituary for Mrs S.E. Corneille, 2016. Info on Gorge Government dock and tree falling, 2017. Gorge Harbour brochures, undated. Poster for talk with sailors Amanda and Barry Glickman at Gorge gazebo, undated. Photos (copies) of Gorge Marina, store and restaurant,1974.

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

42

Date Range

2007-2019

Scope and Content

AGM notice for HACI, 2007. Clippings with info on a Nautical Swap Meet put on by HACI, herring spawn, public dock maintenance, and the historical Rolando ship, 2015-2019. Emails with info on HACI winning the 2016 Preserved Wood in Aquatic Uses Awards Program and the model of the Lady Washington sailboat presently displated at CIMAS, 2017

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

4

Date Range

1973-2018

Scope and Content

Clippings and brochures featuring history of building, formation of the Old Schoolhouse Art Gallery, and artists and exhibits at the gallery, 1973-2018

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

24

Date Range

2018

Scope and Content

Files with info on Cortes Island Seniors Society Community Housing, 2018

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

1

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[197-?]

Scope and Content

Notes on Bernie Allen and family history of the Allen family, early settlers in the Whaletown area.

Storage Location

4-38

Storage Range

4-38

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Allen, Bernie

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

44

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1986

Scope and Content

Photocopy of Wagner's manuscript of a fictionalized history of a house in Comox

Storage Location

5-31

Storage Range

5-31

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0003

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1904]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Douglas family home in Toronto.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0057

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph showing the view towards Shark Spit on Marina Island from the house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0064

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the interior of Gilean Douglas' house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0068

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the station for collecting weather data in front of the house at Channel Rock.

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