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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

28

Date Range

1921-2017

Scope and Content

Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

30

Date Range

1908-1927

Scope and Content

Photocopies: Fire Insurance receipt, 1908; letters from PO Inspector to David Forrest, 1915; Public Schools Act Assessment letters, 1915; notary and registry papers, Wallis Walter Lefeaux, W. Lawrence Forrest, Joseph Edward Mellor last will and testament, 1927; pharmacy receipts, undated; letters, undated

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

6

Date Range

1979-2018

Scope and Content

Clippings and emails with info on Refuge Cove and its inhabitants over the years, 1979-2018. "Hope's Refuge," Doris Hope, 1992. "Memories of Refuge Cove," June Cameron, 1997. Photographs, undated. Posting for Refuge Cove Coastal Kitchen for sale at CIMAS

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

31

Date Range

early 1900s-present

Scope and Content

Notes, emails, clippings, maps, scanned photographs, and written info on Squirrel Cove, including local businesses and people, early 1900s-present. Squirrel Cove store receipts, 1952-1953. Envelope of files titled "Squirrel Cove - early days - info from Ron Forrest, Nov 2014." Excerpts from Sliammon Life, Sliammon Lands, and Chalkdust & Outhouses, Barbara Ann Lambert. Keywords: Nichols, Squirrel Cove General Store, The Cove Restaurant, Flying Squirrel Take Out, Union Steamship "Cheakamus," Squirrel Cove Church.

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

Item Number

2023.007.001

Accession Number

2023.007

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2023

Physical Description

1 .mp3 file : 36.2 MB

Custodial History

Recorded by Lisa Gibbons on her iPhone, July 15, 2023

Scope and Content

Recording of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about their experiences at Refuge Cove, recorded by Lisa Gibbons during a museum-sponsored trip to Refuge Cove on the "Misty Isles". See also the digitized photographs from Norm Gibbons' album which illustrate many of the stories in the recording. (Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds, Series 5, File 2)

Name Access

Gibbons, Norm

Gibbons, Lisa

Geographic Access

Refuge Cove

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0295

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1955]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of flowering trees in front of the bar in the garden at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0300

Material Type

graphic material

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the garden gate and fence at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0324

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1963]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the lily pond on the rocks in front of the cabin at Channel Rock, with the small bay and Lavender Islet in the background.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0328

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1963]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the front of the cabin at Channel Rock, showing snow which has been shovelled off the roof.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0336

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1963

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Buster and Mabel Christiansen standing on the beach at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0339

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1963

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of two women standing behind a serving table, probably at the Fiesta.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0357

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of snow drifts in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0362

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the front of the cabin at Channel Rock covered in snow.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0363

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of big drifts of snow against the cabin at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0365

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1965

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a float plane landing in front of the cabin at cabin at Channel Rock.

Subject Access

Air transport

Transportation

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0367

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1966

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Nagle and his daughter Bernice, standing in front of the cabin at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0379

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1966

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Bill Emery and his sister Maude(?) beside the woodshed at Channel Rock. (ID)

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0385

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1968

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the front of the cabin at Channel Rock in the snow.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0392

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1968-1969

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of two loggers wearing hard hats, standing in the snow beside the woodshed at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0422

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1970]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 8.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of (L to R) Ada Dronsfield, Ottis Coulter, Gilean Douglas, and Margery DesMarais in front of the house at Channel Rock.

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