Handwritten daily journal of Philip Major Douglas from May of 1948 when he first moved to Channel Rock to the end of 1948. The journal was written to be sent to Gilean Douglas, who had not yet moved to Cortes, and contains many details of daily life on the island.
Handwritten daily journal of Philip Major Douglas from May of 1948 when he first moved to Channel Rock to the end of 1948. The journal was written to be sent to Gilean Douglas, who had not yet moved to Cortes, and contains many details of daily life on the island.
Thirteen small daytimer notebooks ("The Supervisor's Dater", published monthly by Industrial supervisory Institute Ltd., Toronto, Ont., with self-improvement advice and humor as well as pages for recording information) used by Douglas for notes on her community activities such as Regional Board, School Board and church committees, and for lists for her personal use.
Thirteen small daytimer notebooks ("The Supervisor's Dater", published monthly by Industrial supervisory Institute Ltd., Toronto, Ont., with self-improvement advice and humor as well as pages for recording information) used by Douglas for notes on her community activities such as Regional Board, School Board and church committees, and for lists for her personal use.
File contains six small leather-bound memo books with entries and jottings by Wm. Douglas which include such things as household accounts, trip diaries, appointments, and golf scores.
File contains six small leather-bound memo books with entries and jottings by Wm. Douglas which include such things as household accounts, trip diaries, appointments, and golf scores.
File contains a scribbler notebook which includes minutes of meetings, financial accounts (May to November 1960), lists for Christmas parties (1957-1959) and a membership list (1960). Minutes of a meeting from March 1957 are on loose pages and include a discussion of incorporation and adoption of the name "Southern Cortez (sic) Community Association".
File contains a scribbler notebook which includes minutes of meetings, financial accounts (May to November 1960), lists for Christmas parties (1957-1959) and a membership list (1960). Minutes of a meeting from March 1957 are on loose pages and include a discussion of incorporation and adoption of the name "Southern Cortez (sic) Community Association".
File consists of a spiral-bound notebook containing minutes of meetings of the SCCA. (Note: In need of conservation; the ink has bled through the pages.)
File consists of a spiral-bound notebook containing minutes of meetings of the SCCA. (Note: In need of conservation; the ink has bled through the pages.)
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
File contains a Scribbler notebook (1922-1933) with notes on raising poultry and spraying fruit trees and some poultry records. A note which says "Mother's Diary" indicates the notebook was created by Alice Robertson. Tucked into the notebook were newspaper clippings from 1898-1914, which include a series about an expedition to Tibet.
File contains a journal (written on lined paper) kept by May Ellingsen during the 1940s, written while she was living at Phillips Arm and Von Donop Inlet.
File contains a journal (written on lined paper) kept by May Ellingsen during the 1940s, written while she was living at Phillips Arm and Von Donop Inlet.
File contains two old notebooks, sewed together with string. The first contains poems from newspapers pasted over Latin lessons; the second, math and accounting lessons.
File contains two old notebooks, sewed together with string. The first contains poems from newspapers pasted over Latin lessons; the second, math and accounting lessons.
File contains a spiral-bound notebook containing a handwritten account of a boat trip taken by the writer, Bob Parry and Elton Anderson. A note with the notebook says "Bob Parry is MaryAnn (Parry) McCoy's older brother. Elton Anderson and Peg Pyner grew up on Valdez Island - they visited "the old place." Elizabeth is wife of Elton's brother Harry Anderson - they lived in Victoria."
This item was found in our backlog files and has been given an arbitrary number based on the date of processing and described as part of the Elton Anderson Collection. There is no accession record indicating provenance.
Scope and Content
File contains a spiral-bound notebook containing a handwritten account of a boat trip taken by the writer, Bob Parry and Elton Anderson. A note with the notebook says "Bob Parry is MaryAnn (Parry) McCoy's older brother. Elton Anderson and Peg Pyner grew up on Valdez Island - they visited "the old place." Elizabeth is wife of Elton's brother Harry Anderson - they lived in Victoria."