Part Of

May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.022

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1935]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8 x 5.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of May and Elmer Ellingsen. Elmer is holding an accordion.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.008

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of May and Elmer Ellingsen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include how Elmer came to the island and met May; logging experiences; Cortes roads and telephone system; and living at Von Donop Inlet. Several humorous stories are related. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Logging

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

Hentschel, Diane

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.027

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

[ca.2003]

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of May and Elmer Ellingsen by Dianne Hentschel.

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.665

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 10 x 17.5 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.209

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[197-]

Physical Description

2 photograph prints and 1 negative: colour; 12.5 x 98

Scope and Content

Photographs and negative of a framed photograph of May and Elmer Ellingsen at Long Beach on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.005

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.305

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1928

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 25 x 16 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Michael and Jane Manson seated in the centre of a large family group at their Golden Wedding Anniversary. People are identified on the back. This is a large format print of the same photograph as 2004.001.040, from the Florence McKay fonds. (Oversize)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.019

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Part Of

Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.006

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Part Of

Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.007

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.005

Series Number

8

File Number

1

Item Number

2013.005.010

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1994]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 25 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.523

Accession Number

2018.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1973

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8.5 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.025

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[193-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of May Ellingsen as a young woman.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Part Of

CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.009

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of May Ellingsen by Oonagh O'Connor. May traces her family history and then talks about her childhood on Cortes and Hernando Islands; meeting and marrying Elmer; living in a float house at logging camps in Loughborough Inlet, Phillips Arm and Von Donop Inlet; and moving the house to Hague Lake in 1952. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Logging

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

Abelson,Martha

Milton, Jill

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.028

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

2003

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

Recording is an oral history interview of May Ellingsen by Martha Abelson and Jill Milton. Topics covered include Manson family history; May's reminiscences about her childhood on Cortes; schools.

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Part Of

CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.015

Accession Number

2019.003

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

2003

Physical Description

1 digital print : b&w ; 19 x 19 cm

Storage Location

Oversize photographs box

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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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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

14

Item Number

2007.001.455

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

19??

Digitized Date

March 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette audio tape

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.129

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 14 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph is a studio portrait of May Ellingsen at about 18 years of age.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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