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Thompson, Doreen & Family

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14900
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1930s-2007
Scope and Content
Info and photographs scanned from CIMAS albums, Doreen Thompson and family, 1930s-2000s. Newsletters and articles written by and featuring Doreen & family (specifically daughters Debby & Janny Thompson), 1988-2007. Info on The History of Von Donop Creek exhibit and interviews by Doreen and Dianne Hentschel, 2000-2001. Memorial handout for Doreen, 2006. CIMAS letters from Lynne Jordan regarding Manson's Landing exhibit, Doreen's passing, and donations, 2006-2007. Donation notes, 2006. Printed search list of related items in museum fonds. Keywords: WNE
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
85
Date Range
1930s-2007
Scope and Content
Info and photographs scanned from CIMAS albums, Doreen Thompson and family, 1930s-2000s. Newsletters and articles written by and featuring Doreen & family (specifically daughters Debby & Janny Thompson), 1988-2007. Info on The History of Von Donop Creek exhibit and interviews by Doreen and Dianne Hentschel, 2000-2001. Memorial handout for Doreen, 2006. CIMAS letters from Lynne Jordan regarding Manson's Landing exhibit, Doreen's passing, and donations, 2006-2007. Donation notes, 2006. Printed search list of related items in museum fonds. Keywords: WNE
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Thompson, Nicholas & Family

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1800s-2016
Scope and Content
Genealogical research from ancestry.com on Samuel Thompson; Nicholas Thompson and family, notably mentioning wife Mary McLeod and sons Leonard and Lethaniel; Nathaniel Ferguson Taggart (foster son of Nicholas & Mary) and the Vancouver Children's Home; and Miner Ira Farry/Furry/Ferry, friend of Thompson family, results from 1800s to 1900s. Excerpts from Alice Robertson's diary re: Robertson and Thompson properties, 1906. Emails regarding Nick Thompson family research, 2016
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
86
Date Range
1800s-2016
Scope and Content
Genealogical research from ancestry.com on Samuel Thompson; Nicholas Thompson and family, notably mentioning wife Mary McLeod and sons Leonard and Lethaniel; Nathaniel Ferguson Taggart (foster son of Nicholas & Mary) and the Vancouver Children's Home; and Miner Ira Farry/Furry/Ferry, friend of Thompson family, results from 1800s to 1900s. Excerpts from Alice Robertson's diary re: Robertson and Thompson properties, 1906. Emails regarding Nick Thompson family research, 2016
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1930s-2008
Scope and Content
Envelope from Heather Thomson containing scanned photographs of Thomson family in Whaletown, 1930s-1940s, and an article about Captain James Findlay, friend of the Thomsons, 1950. Email exchanges with Heather Thomson regarding Thomson family research, 2008. Keywords: Universal Timber, logging
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
87
Date Range
1930s-2008
Scope and Content
Envelope from Heather Thomson containing scanned photographs of Thomson family in Whaletown, 1930s-1940s, and an article about Captain James Findlay, friend of the Thomsons, 1950. Email exchanges with Heather Thomson regarding Thomson family research, 2008. Keywords: Universal Timber, logging
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1800s-
Scope and Content
Genealogical info on Tiber/Teuber family, results from 1800s-1985. Photocopies from CIMAS photo album with photographs, descriptions, and list of pre-emptions, 1892-1950. Scanned clippings featuring August Teuber, 1925. Excerpts from: In Paradise and On the West Coast by Barbara Ann Lambert; Destination Cortez by June Cameron; and Desolation Sound by Heather Harbord. "Cortes Island Back Then" by Gertie Lambert. Emails regarding Tiber/Teuber family research, 2007-2014
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
88
Date Range
1800s-
Scope and Content
Genealogical info on Tiber/Teuber family, results from 1800s-1985. Photocopies from CIMAS photo album with photographs, descriptions, and list of pre-emptions, 1892-1950. Scanned clippings featuring August Teuber, 1925. Excerpts from: In Paradise and On the West Coast by Barbara Ann Lambert; Destination Cortez by June Cameron; and Desolation Sound by Heather Harbord. "Cortes Island Back Then" by Gertie Lambert. Emails regarding Tiber/Teuber family research, 2007-2014
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Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1966-2013
Scope and Content
Clipping Mr and Mrs A. E. Weaver's wedding anniversary, 1966. Email exchanges regarding Weaver family history, 2013. Obituary post for Jane Weaver, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
92
Date Range
1966-2013
Scope and Content
Clipping Mr and Mrs A. E. Weaver's wedding anniversary, 1966. Email exchanges regarding Weaver family history, 2013. Obituary post for Jane Weaver, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1969-2020
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on artists Mary and Brigid Weiler, 1969-2009. Obituary posts for Otto Weiler, 1973. Printed copies of some of Brigid Weiler's art, 2015-2016. Obituary post in Tideline for Alexandra "Johnny" Weiler, 2020
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
93
Date Range
1969-2020
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on artists Mary and Brigid Weiler, 1969-2009. Obituary posts for Otto Weiler, 1973. Printed copies of some of Brigid Weiler's art, 2015-2016. Obituary post in Tideline for Alexandra "Johnny" Weiler, 2020
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Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1783-early 2000s
Scope and Content
44-page info packet entitled "Descendants of Thomas White," with info from his birth in 1783 to early 2000s.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
94
Date Range
1783-early 2000s
Scope and Content
44-page info packet entitled "Descendants of Thomas White," with info from his birth in 1783 to early 2000s.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Scanned files from Royal Canadian Air Force concerning service and death of Oliver James Wilcox, 1944 Obituary post for James Keith Wilcox, 2017.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
95
Scope and Content
Scanned files from Royal Canadian Air Force concerning service and death of Oliver James Wilcox, 1944 Obituary post for James Keith Wilcox, 2017.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1911-1972
Scope and Content
Copies of documents re: Wood family and homestead between Carrington Bay and Von Donop. Maps with GPS coordinates of Wood house. Marriage certificate for Harold Marshall Wood and Mary Holt, 1911. Land Registry papers, 1915-1921. Death certificates, H. M. Wood, 1966 and M. H. Wood, 1972.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
98
Date Range
1911-1972
Scope and Content
Copies of documents re: Wood family and homestead between Carrington Bay and Von Donop. Maps with GPS coordinates of Wood house. Marriage certificate for Harold Marshall Wood and Mary Holt, 1911. Land Registry papers, 1915-1921. Death certificates, H. M. Wood, 1966 and M. H. Wood, 1972.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Ellingsen, Family - Memorial for Elmer Ellingsen

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2002
Scope and Content
Written reminiscences of Elmer Ellingsen by family and community members collected at his memorial.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
27.1
Date Range
2002
Scope and Content
Written reminiscences of Elmer Ellingsen by family and community members collected at his memorial.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Rose Manson McKay - Recollections (Side A) and Sing-along at Wasyliw party (Side B)

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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1981
Scope and Content
This recording was made at a party at John and Joanne Wasyliw's property, formerly part of the John Manson farm. It includes recollections of Rose (Manson) McKay, and a sing-along interspersed with conversation.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.029
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1981
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
This recording was made at a party at John and Joanne Wasyliw's property, formerly part of the John Manson farm. It includes recollections of Rose (Manson) McKay, and a sing-along interspersed with conversation.
Audio Recordings
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Bill Guthrie: interview for Manson's Landing exhibit

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2005
Scope and Content
Recording consists of an interview with Bill Guthrie, done to gather information for the "Memories of Manson’s Landing" exhibit.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Hentschel, Dianne and Thompson, Doreen
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.041
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2005
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Recording consists of an interview with Bill Guthrie, done to gather information for the "Memories of Manson’s Landing" exhibit.
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Audio Recordings
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June Cameron, speaking at CIMAS Annual General Meeting

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11010
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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
2006
Scope and Content
This is a recording of the talk given by June Cameron at the Cortes Island Museum and Archives Association annual general meeting in 2006.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
1999.004.052
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
2006
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 miniDV (video)
Scope and Content
This is a recording of the talk given by June Cameron at the Cortes Island Museum and Archives Association annual general meeting in 2006.
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"Cortes Cinema presents: Where Does the Nuclear Family Go To Get Recycled; the best of 'We Can Work It Out' by the Cortes Theatre Group"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2007.004
Date Range
[198?]
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.
Part Of
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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"Old Age Pensioner's Christmas Party at Manson's Hall"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2007.004
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of the OAP Christmas party, 1990. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Series Number
2
Item Number
2007.004.006
Accession Number
2007.004
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1990
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 with footage shot by George Sirk of the OAP Christmas party, 1990. 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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May Ellingsen talks - "The Manson Family"

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2019.013
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
One of two VHS tapes of May Ellingsen made on Sept. 24, 2000.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3
Item Number
2019.013.016
Accession Number
2019.013
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
2000
Physical Description
1 VHS tape
Scope and Content
One of two VHS tapes of May Ellingsen made on Sept. 24, 2000.
Storage Location
VHS tape box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Aquaculture: General and Government Documents

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1980s-2016
Scope and Content
GENERAL: Articles and clippings with info on aquaculture from 1984-2016. Posts in WNE about Cortes Island Seafood Association, 1991; Poster for Aquaculture Walk About, Regional Board for Aquaculture Zoning, undated. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS: Gov of Canada Fisheries and Oceans Brochure, undated; Navigable Waters Protection Act Application Guide, 1980s; Aquaculture Information, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1986; Crown Land for Finfish Aquaculture, BC Lands, 1987; Permit and license structure for Marine Finfish Culture, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1987; Ministry of Forests and Lands Personal Crown Land Application File, 1987-1988; Commercial Aquaculture in Canada Fisheries and Oceans report, 1988; BC Farmers Association brochure and licensing documents entitled Farm Fresh Salmon from BC, Canada, A Breed Apart, 1988; News release, Fisheries and Oceans, 1988; Seafood and Marine Products Sector Campaign, Environmental Research and Development Framework Review, 1991; Aquaculture Industry Assessment, 1992; Notice of Public Hearing, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2002; Draft Cortes Island Aquaculture Zones, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2004
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
12
Date Range
1980s-2016
Scope and Content
GENERAL: Articles and clippings with info on aquaculture from 1984-2016. Posts in WNE about Cortes Island Seafood Association, 1991; Poster for Aquaculture Walk About, Regional Board for Aquaculture Zoning, undated. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS: Gov of Canada Fisheries and Oceans Brochure, undated; Navigable Waters Protection Act Application Guide, 1980s; Aquaculture Information, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1986; Crown Land for Finfish Aquaculture, BC Lands, 1987; Permit and license structure for Marine Finfish Culture, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1987; Ministry of Forests and Lands Personal Crown Land Application File, 1987-1988; Commercial Aquaculture in Canada Fisheries and Oceans report, 1988; BC Farmers Association brochure and licensing documents entitled Farm Fresh Salmon from BC, Canada, A Breed Apart, 1988; News release, Fisheries and Oceans, 1988; Seafood and Marine Products Sector Campaign, Environmental Research and Development Framework Review, 1991; Aquaculture Industry Assessment, 1992; Notice of Public Hearing, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2002; Draft Cortes Island Aquaculture Zones, Comox-Strathcona RD, 2004
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island History (General)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14723
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
53
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Forestry: Logging/General

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-2016
Scope and Content
Historical info on local forestry and early logging practices from as early as the late 1800s. Signed agreement between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson, 1948. Invoices and other business documents, including handwritten notes "bills paid to Finning Tractor," for Ernel Logging Company, 1949-1952. West Coast Ballads sheet music written by Victor Couture from poems by Robert E. Swanson (BC Truck Loggers Association), 1969. Clippings and emails with info on historical logging practices and camps, local forestry, accidents, political influence, tourism, protests and controversies, 1958-2020. Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups, D.C. Kirk, undated. Additional keywords: Ripple Rock; tug towed booms from Teakerne Arm; Carrington Lagoon; Squirrel Cove; MTV; the Ellingsen Jack; Forbes Bay; Von Donop; Island Timberlands; Tony Fhunka; Truck Loggers Association; Wildstands/Wild We Stand
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
29
Date Range
late 1800s-2016
Scope and Content
Historical info on local forestry and early logging practices from as early as the late 1800s. Signed agreement between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson, 1948. Invoices and other business documents, including handwritten notes "bills paid to Finning Tractor," for Ernel Logging Company, 1949-1952. West Coast Ballads sheet music written by Victor Couture from poems by Robert E. Swanson (BC Truck Loggers Association), 1969. Clippings and emails with info on historical logging practices and camps, local forestry, accidents, political influence, tourism, protests and controversies, 1958-2020. Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups, D.C. Kirk, undated. Additional keywords: Ripple Rock; tug towed booms from Teakerne Arm; Carrington Lagoon; Squirrel Cove; MTV; the Ellingsen Jack; Forbes Bay; Von Donop; Island Timberlands; Tony Fhunka; Truck Loggers Association; Wildstands/Wild We Stand
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1990-2007
Scope and Content
Information packets on the flaura, fauna, and marine life of Manson's Lagoon from CIMAS, Fred and Ruth Zwickel, Sierra Sullivan, and others, 1990-2007. Transcript from Ken Summers in conversation with Susan Ellingsen, Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, 2005.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
61
Date Range
1990-2007
Scope and Content
Information packets on the flaura, fauna, and marine life of Manson's Lagoon from CIMAS, Fred and Ruth Zwickel, Sierra Sullivan, and others, 1990-2007. Transcript from Ken Summers in conversation with Susan Ellingsen, Dianne Hentschel and Doreen Thompson, 2005.
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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