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"The Story of the Bute Inlet Expedition and the Massacre by the Chilcoaten Indians"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14312
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1885
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of an article from "The Resources of British Columbia".
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
102
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1885
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of an article from "The Resources of British Columbia".
Storage Location
6-7.5
Storage Range
6-7.5
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The Island Rag, Vol. 1, Issue 2

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
28
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Storage Location
8-28
Storage Range
8-28
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Research on W 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Section 34, Cortes Island, Sayward District

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains photocopies of the original Crown Grants and subsequent title changes with plan maps. To Moses Ireland: 1893, Crown Grant for the W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 35 and the fractional SE 1/4 of Section 35 (161 acres around Whaletown Bay To George Alderson: 1961, Crown Grant for Lot 3 of Section 34
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
11
Item Number Range
1-10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains photocopies of the original Crown Grants and subsequent title changes with plan maps. To Moses Ireland: 1893, Crown Grant for the W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 35 and the fractional SE 1/4 of Section 35 (161 acres around Whaletown Bay To George Alderson: 1961, Crown Grant for Lot 3 of Section 34
Storage Range
1-10
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Research for Section 35 and the West 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 34, Cortes Island, Sayward District

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14021
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopied part of a map showing the locations of researched property in the Whaletown Lagoon and Whaletown Harbour area. The map is glued to an envelope which has a list of Crown grants and other conveyances on the back. It contains photocopies of original land grants and other conveyances for the following: Moses Ireland: 1893, Crown Grant for the W 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Sec 35 and W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 34 Joseph Youart: 1900, Crown Grant for Fractional NE 1/4 of Sec 35 (sold to Alice Robertson in 1908; "Burnside" is still in the Robertson family). Nicholas Thompson: 1920, Crown Grant for the Fractional SW 1/4 of Sec 35 Charles Strange: 1914, Crown Grant for the NW 1/4 of Sec 35
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopied part of a map showing the locations of researched property in the Whaletown Lagoon and Whaletown Harbour area. The map is glued to an envelope which has a list of Crown grants and other conveyances on the back. It contains photocopies of original land grants and other conveyances for the following: Moses Ireland: 1893, Crown Grant for the W 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Sec 35 and W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 34 Joseph Youart: 1900, Crown Grant for Fractional NE 1/4 of Sec 35 (sold to Alice Robertson in 1908; "Burnside" is still in the Robertson family). Nicholas Thompson: 1920, Crown Grant for the Fractional SW 1/4 of Sec 35 Charles Strange: 1914, Crown Grant for the NW 1/4 of Sec 35
Storage Location
1-1
Storage Range
1-1
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Research for SW 1/4 of Section 35 and NW 1/4 of Section 34, Cortes Island, Sayward District

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14088
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains information on subdivision and title changes, and a photocopy of the original Crown grant, in the Whaletown Lagoon area, to: Samuel Thompson: 1894, Crown Grant for SW 1/4 of Section 35 and NW 1/4 of Section 34, 160 acres File also contains four maps (stored in the Map Cabinet): 1) Subdivision map of part of NE 1/4 of Sec. 34 and part of NE 1/4 of Sec. 34, 1995 2) Subdivision Plan of NW 1/4 of Sec. 34 and NE 1/4 of Sec. 34 and part of E 1/2 of SE 1/2 of Sec. 34, 1995 3) Subdivision Plan of Lot A, NW 1/4 of Sec. 34, 1976 4) Subdivision Plan of part of NW 1/4 of Section 34, 1994 (Files 9 and 10 are from the same envelope.)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains information on subdivision and title changes, and a photocopy of the original Crown grant, in the Whaletown Lagoon area, to: Samuel Thompson: 1894, Crown Grant for SW 1/4 of Section 35 and NW 1/4 of Section 34, 160 acres File also contains four maps (stored in the Map Cabinet): 1) Subdivision map of part of NE 1/4 of Sec. 34 and part of NE 1/4 of Sec. 34, 1995 2) Subdivision Plan of NW 1/4 of Sec. 34 and NE 1/4 of Sec. 34 and part of E 1/2 of SE 1/2 of Sec. 34, 1995 3) Subdivision Plan of Lot A, NW 1/4 of Sec. 34, 1976 4) Subdivision Plan of part of NW 1/4 of Section 34, 1994 (Files 9 and 10 are from the same envelope.)
Storage Range
1-8
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North Island Regional Advisory Committee (NIRAC) binder - Section 1

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12285
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains the contents of a binder section "Guides and General Statements". It includes Terms of Reference and notes from NIRAC, the successor to DSRAC.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
3
File Number
14
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains the contents of a binder section "Guides and General Statements". It includes Terms of Reference and notes from NIRAC, the successor to DSRAC.
Storage Range
4-4
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"How We Got There!" - CCHA display for Cortes Island Day, 2008 (1)

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Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2002-2008
Scope and Content
File contains CCHA Mission and Vision statements, reports on projects, photograph reprints of a broom bash at the Health Centre site (in a report cover), and a copy of the fund-raising calendar (2005).
Part Of
Cortes Community Health Association
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Community Health Association
Fonds Number
2023.002
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2002-2008
Scope and Content
File contains CCHA Mission and Vision statements, reports on projects, photograph reprints of a broom bash at the Health Centre site (in a report cover), and a copy of the fund-raising calendar (2005).
Storage Range
1-28
Name Access
Cortes Community Health Association
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Research for SW 1/4 of Section 35, Cortes Island, Sayward District

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14089
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains title information to 1991 and a photocopy of the original Crown Grant to: Nicholas Thompson: 1920, Crown Grant of Fractional SW 1/4 of Section 35; 54 acres on the southwest of Whaletown Bay File contains a small explanatory map if a 5.5 acre portion of fractional SW 1/4 of Sec. 35, 1949, and a Subdivision Plan map of part of fractional SW 1/4 of Sec. 35, 1957 (stored in the Map Cabinet). (Files 9 and 10 are from the same envelope.)
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains title information to 1991 and a photocopy of the original Crown Grant to: Nicholas Thompson: 1920, Crown Grant of Fractional SW 1/4 of Section 35; 54 acres on the southwest of Whaletown Bay File contains a small explanatory map if a 5.5 acre portion of fractional SW 1/4 of Sec. 35, 1949, and a Subdivision Plan map of part of fractional SW 1/4 of Sec. 35, 1957 (stored in the Map Cabinet). (Files 9 and 10 are from the same envelope.)
Storage Range
1-9
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Correspondence re B.C. Indian Language Project

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence with May Ellingsen and the Sliammon council, and a dictionary of the Chinook language.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
77
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence with May Ellingsen and the Sliammon council, and a dictionary of the Chinook language.
Storage Location
5-77
Storage Range
5-77
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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.
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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Cortes Island Bylaw No. 2454, to amend Schedule A-1 "The Plan Map" to reflect the Official Community Plan

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12014
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1995-2002
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of the bylaw and map of 1995, a summary of the changes (meant to reconcile 25 year gap between the previous zoning bylaws and the current OCP), and a completion and adoption strategy.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
2
File Number
34
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1995-2002
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of the bylaw and map of 1995, a summary of the changes (meant to reconcile 25 year gap between the previous zoning bylaws and the current OCP), and a completion and adoption strategy.
Storage Location
4-10
Storage Range
4-10
Name Access
Sirk, George
Nursall, Ralph
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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BC Indian Language Project and How to Write the Comox Language

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964-1971
Scope and Content
File contains two publications: "BC Indian Language Project" (60 pages, 1964) and "How to Write the Comox Language" 911 pages, 1971).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
78
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964-1971
Scope and Content
File contains two publications: "BC Indian Language Project" (60 pages, 1964) and "How to Write the Comox Language" 911 pages, 1971).
Storage Location
5-78
Storage Range
5-78
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Applications to rezone from RU-1 to CLS-1

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12070
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1998
Scope and Content
File contains three RDCS Development Proposal Referral forms to change zoning from Rural 1 to the new Community Land Stewardship zone.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
3
File Number
26
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998
Scope and Content
File contains three RDCS Development Proposal Referral forms to change zoning from Rural 1 to the new Community Land Stewardship zone.
Storage Location
4-41
Storage Range
4-41
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
1989-1999
Scope and Content
File contains materials related to the establishment of a Forestry-1 Zone on Cortes Island, including correspondence, newsletters, and public notices.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
6
File Number
1
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989-1999
Scope and Content
File contains materials related to the establishment of a Forestry-1 Zone on Cortes Island, including correspondence, newsletters, and public notices.
Storage Location
1-22
Storage Range
1-22
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #1
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
51
Scope and Content
Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #1
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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"Skreefer Madness", Volume1, #1

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Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
1977
Scope and Content
File consists of two copies of "Skreefer Madness - the One and Only Treeplanters' Funnies". It includes cartoons by Brigid Weiler and David Roman.
Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.002
Series Number
1
File Number
5
Date Range
1977
Scope and Content
File consists of two copies of "Skreefer Madness - the One and Only Treeplanters' Funnies". It includes cartoons by Brigid Weiler and David Roman.
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-5
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-5
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Minute book of the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11814
Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919-1920
Scope and Content
File consists of the minute book of the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund, and includes two reports on loose paper.
Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.008
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919-1920
Scope and Content
File consists of the minute book of the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund, and includes two reports on loose paper.
Storage Range
1-55
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Account book of the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund committee

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Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919-1920
Scope and Content
File consists of a small leather-bound account book for the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund, kept by Bernie Allen and certified correct by John Pool.
Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.008
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919-1920
Scope and Content
File consists of a small leather-bound account book for the Whaletown Church Hall Building Fund, kept by Bernie Allen and certified correct by John Pool.
Storage Range
1-56
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Report on the Whaletown Church Hall by Canon Alan Greene

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Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919
Scope and Content
File contains a report on the Whaletown Church Hall, including its history and terms of use, Greene's hand-written copy of the motion to construct a church hall, and a cover sheet from the Land Registry Office indicating the transfer of title from Alice Robertson to the Columbia Coast Mission (although the Certificate of Title itself is missing).
Part Of
Whaletown Church Hall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.008
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1919
Scope and Content
File contains a report on the Whaletown Church Hall, including its history and terms of use, Greene's hand-written copy of the motion to construct a church hall, and a cover sheet from the Land Registry Office indicating the transfer of title from Alice Robertson to the Columbia Coast Mission (although the Certificate of Title itself is missing).
Storage Range
1-57
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
File contains the daily record book of the MV Laverock II, a Columbia Coast Mission boat, kept by R. K. Emerson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
29
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
File contains the daily record book of the MV Laverock II, a Columbia Coast Mission boat, kept by R. K. Emerson.
Storage Location
5-29
Storage Range
5-29
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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