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Telephone service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Storage Location
7-40
Storage Range
7-40
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Electrical service: Re Cortes Electrification

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
43
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
File contains a Cortez Island Ratepayers Association information sheet about proposed electrification, with a map of proposed routes of the power lines.
Storage Location
7-43
Storage Range
7-43
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May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history, including pre-emptions, a trip to Mexico, and information about Squirrel Cove and Redonda Island.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
88
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on Cortes history, including pre-emptions, a trip to Mexico, and information about Squirrel Cove and Redonda Island.
Storage Location
5-88
Storage Range
5-88
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Telephone service - Manson's Landing local telephone line

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
File contains a notebook with information on establishing a local phone line, with lists of subscribers and of men who worked stringing the wire.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
38
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
File contains a notebook with information on establishing a local phone line, with lists of subscribers and of men who worked stringing the wire.
Storage Location
7-38
Storage Range
7-38
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Programs for Cortes Island plays, school concerts and dances

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1975-1982
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
25
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1975-1982
Storage Location
8-25
Storage Range
8-25
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Newsletters from the Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1982
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters from the Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1967-1982
Scope and Content
File contains newsletters from the Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association.
Storage Location
7-20
Storage Range
7-20
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Correspondence and ephemera re a new Cortes Island school

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
Storage Location
7-34
Storage Range
7-34
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Voters list and list of owners/electors on Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968, 1975
Scope and Content
File contains a voters list for Manson's Landing Polling division (1975) and a list of owners/electors for Electoral Area I (1968).
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
31
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968, 1975
Scope and Content
File contains a voters list for Manson's Landing Polling division (1975) and a list of owners/electors for Electoral Area I (1968).
Storage Location
5-31
Storage Range
5-31
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Correspondence regarding Klahoose First Nation concerns over logging in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1987-1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a map of Smelt Bay Park.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May & Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
56
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1989
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a map of Smelt Bay Park.
Storage Location
1-56
Storage Range
1-56
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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"A Cortes Island History of the Huck Family and of the NE 1/4 Section 40, Green Valley"

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Written by Doreen Thompson.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
99
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Written by Doreen Thompson.
Storage Location
6-7.2
Storage Range
6-7.2
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Maps of Cortes Island & surrounding area

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1994
Scope and Content
File contains four (4) maps, one with handwritten notations of old homesteads.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
8
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1994
Scope and Content
File contains four (4) maps, one with handwritten notations of old homesteads.
Storage Location
Map cabinet
Storage Range
Map cabinet
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Cortes island real estate paperwork and correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
70.2
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
Storage Range
4-12.2
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Gilean Douglas collection list from Cortes Library

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an inventory of Gilean Douglas' book collection.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
52
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an inventory of Gilean Douglas' book collection.
Storage Range
7-48.4
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Cortes Island newsletters

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1999-2004
Scope and Content
File contains various local publications: Blue Jay Lake Gardening Partners newsletter, BC Ferries newsletter, Whaletown National Enquirer and SCCA newsletter.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
55
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2004
Scope and Content
File contains various local publications: Blue Jay Lake Gardening Partners newsletter, BC Ferries newsletter, Whaletown National Enquirer and SCCA newsletter.
Storage Location
7-48.7
Storage Range
7-48.7
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Foreshore usage around Cortes to 1987

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1987
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
9
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987
Physical Description
1 map
Storage Location
Map cabinet
Storage Range
Map cabinet
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Telephone and electrical service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968-1969
Scope and Content
File contains an Interim Telephone directory (1968) and a B C Hydro hook-up charge (1969).
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
41
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968-1969
Scope and Content
File contains an Interim Telephone directory (1968) and a B C Hydro hook-up charge (1969).
Storage Location
7-41
Storage Range
7-41
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Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association newsletters

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973
Scope and Content
File contains Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association newsletters from 1973.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
21
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973
Scope and Content
File contains Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association newsletters from 1973.
Storage Location
7-21
Storage Range
7-21
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Electrical service: road construction standards; maps for electrical pole placement

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a guide to road constructions standards, and a map for the placement of electrical poles for B.C. Hydro.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
47
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1986
Scope and Content
File contains a guide to road constructions standards, and a map for the placement of electrical poles for B.C. Hydro.
Storage Location
7-47
Storage Range
7-47
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Cortes Island Volunteer Fire Department

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1985
Scope and Content
File contains financial information, equipment rental receipts and fuel bills [check].
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1985
Scope and Content
File contains financial information, equipment rental receipts and fuel bills [check].
Storage Location
7-6
Storage Range
7-6
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Electrical service: Maps and plans for BC Hydro pole installation and subdivisions

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1980
Scope and Content
File contains maps and plans for the installation of power poles, subdivisions, and the school property.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
46
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1980
Scope and Content
File contains maps and plans for the installation of power poles, subdivisions, and the school property.
Storage Location
7-46
Storage Range
7-46
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