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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

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Drawer 4

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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 information files

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

48

Date Range

1792-2017

Scope and Content

Menzies' Journal of Vancouver Voyage, April to October, 1792, 1923; clipping with info on Archibald Menzies, Cap. George Vancouver and the HMS Discovery, 2017

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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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

1

Item Number

2017.003.003

Accession Number

2017.003

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2000

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Donated by Ian Disney in 2017.

Scope and Content

"George Bone at Jean's also Ian, Sally and Vern"

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0389

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 Mrs. Kendrick and Mrs. Thornton, who lived at the property whose currrent address is 876 Whaletown Rd.

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0490

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. late 1950s to early 1960s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph labelled "Mrs. Emily and I", showing Gilean Douglas and another woman sitting beside the cabin at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0521

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1963

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a squirrel on a bird feeder mounted on a fir tree.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0560

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1971

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Eva Freeman and another George Griffin on the Whaletown wharf during the visit of the SS Beaver.

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Gilean Douglas fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0641

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1944-1954]

Physical Description

2 photograph prints: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm and 17 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of "George Parsons in his home bay on Quadra. Behind him is the house which is now at Campbell River." (Gilean Douglas' typed caption, taped to photo)

Subject Access

Columbia Coast Mission

Geographic Access

Quadra Island

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0647

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1944-1954?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: hand-tinted colour; 6 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph portrait of Mrs. Carvell.

Subject Access

Columbia Coast Mission

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0652

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 16 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Marjorie and George Griffin with their dog, standing outside.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0658

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 194-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w;16 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hayes and a dog on the porch of their home in Blind Creek. Art and Mary Hayes' new house is in the background.

Geographic Access

Cortes Bay

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0660

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1930s?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 16 x 11 cm (A) and 9 x 6.5 cm (B)

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Daniels standing on a paved walkway beside their house. There is a border of flowering shrubs beside the house; a yard and picket fence are in the background.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0661

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1930s?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 16 x 11 cm (A) and 9 x 6.5 cm (B)

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Daniels standing in the yard of a white house (see 1999.001.660). Beside the walkway is a willow tree and border of shrubs and flowers.

Geographic Access

Cortes Bay

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0662

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 15.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hayes standing outside, with their cocker spaniel "Wag". (in oversize box)

Geographic Access

Cortes Bay

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0663

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a couple holding a toddler, captioned "Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hayes and one of their three great-grandchildren".

Geographic Access

Cortes Bay

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0665

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 12 cm

Scope and Content

L to R: Art Hayes, (ID), (ID), Mrs. A. J. Hayes, (ID), (ID), Frank Hayes (grandson)

Geographic Access

Cortes Bay

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