Part Of

CIMAS ephemera collection

Description Level

File

File Number

24

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1959

Custodial History

Donated by Ian Disney in 2012.

Scope and Content

File consists of master pages of a fund-raising cookbook produced by the Whaletown Women's Institute. Typed recipes are pasted onto construction paper sheets; sheets are crumbling. Complete copies of the cookbook may be found in the Whaletown Women's Institute fonds and the Island Women's Club fonds.

Storage Location

Ephemera - Box 1

Name Access

Whaletown Women's Institute

Subject Access

Women's Institute

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

1

File Number

38

Date Range

1994-2015

Scope and Content

Excerpt from Seven-Knot Summers by Beth Hills about Channel Rock, 1994; email from Bonnie MacDonald re Pamela Millar's proposed documentary about Channel Rock, 1999; Channel Rock listing on tideline, 2015; email about property listing, 2015; Channel Rock Village map, undated ; letter from Pinchot & Company, new owner of Gilean Douglas property

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

Sirk, George

Series Number

2

Item Number

2007.004.003

Accession Number

2007.004

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

[198?]

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

DVD of a short film directed and shot by George Sirk at the Cortes Recycling Center and footage shot by Sirk of a performance by the Cortes Theatre Group. 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

4

File Number

10

Date Range

1983

Scope and Content

Article from Musings, "Ripple Rock: Blasted 25 years ago," 1983

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

35

Date Range

1908

Scope and Content

Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

65

Date Range

1989-1991

Scope and Content

Clippings from WNE on the Cortes Island Women's Institute, 1989-1991

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

66

Date Range

?-2017

Scope and Content

A clipping and email with info on International Women's Day. A list of notable women on Cortes, undated

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

21

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1967-1979]

Scope and Content

Handwritten notes by Douglas and correspondence to Douglas about Channel Rock

Storage Location

5-8

Storage Range

5-8

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Channel Rock

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

43

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1945-1950

Scope and Content

Clippings and articles about women's issues (employment and marriage)

Storage Location

5-30

Storage Range

5-30

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

13

File Number

3

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[198?]

Scope and Content

File contains six pencil drawings and one watercolour of Channel Rock by Marge Des Marais, a friend of Douglas who lived at Seaford, and one pen and watercolour picture of the cabin by Margery Greene.

Storage Location

5-58

Storage Range

5-58

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

14

File Number

20

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1989

Storage Location

6-19

Storage Range

6-19

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Women's Institute

Subject Access

Women's Institute

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0006

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1905]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Gilean Douglas standing beside a fence in her yard.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0045

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7.6 x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a bathing pool in the small river that ran beside Gilean Douglas' cabin on the Coquihalla River

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0046

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a pool Gilean Douglas called "Dubh Glas", in the Coquihalla River beside her cabin.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0047

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the platform and cable used to cross the Coquihalla River to get to Gilean Douglas' cabin.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0052

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1940-1947]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Ted Geppert

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0055

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 24.5 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Gilean Douglas (second from right) and members of the Women's Institute executive.

Subject Access

Women's Institute

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0056

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 24.5 x 19.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of Gilean Douglas with members of the Women's Institute (Needs ID)

Subject Access

Women's Institute

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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

1999.001.0058

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 small island in the bay beside the house at Channel Rock, from the beach.

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