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Administrative Records Series

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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1948-1954
Scope and Content
Series consists of Whaletown Women's Institute membership records and an agreement relating to the Whaletown Community Club.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
3
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1954
Physical Description
1 file of membership book 1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of Whaletown Women's Institute membership records and an agreement relating to the Whaletown Community Club.
Storage Range
1-19 to 1-20
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Administrative Records Series

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Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.003
Date Range
1938-1952
Scope and Content
Series consists of the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society Declaration and Bylaws (1938), an insurance policy (1950) and reports to the Registrar of Companies (1948-1952).
Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
Fonds Number
1999.003
Series Number
3
Accession Number
1999.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1938-1952
Physical Description
3 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society Declaration and Bylaws (1938), an insurance policy (1950) and reports to the Registrar of Companies (1948-1952).
Storage Range
1-50 - 1-51
Name Access
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
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Administrative Records Series

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1938; 1952-2016
Scope and Content
This series contains records pertaining to the administration of the Whaletown Community Club including the constitution and bylaws, an agreement with the Whaletown Women's Institute, tax and insurance records, lease agreements, membership records and reports of finances and activities filed with the provincial government.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Date Range
1938; 1952-2016
Physical Description
6 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
This series contains records pertaining to the administration of the Whaletown Community Club including the constitution and bylaws, an agreement with the Whaletown Women's Institute, tax and insurance records, lease agreements, membership records and reports of finances and activities filed with the provincial government.
Storage Location
1-17 - 1-24
2-2
2-11
2-17 - 2-19
2-30
3-12
3-16
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Community Associations
Women's Institute
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Advisory Planning Commission

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1991-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials relating to the activities of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission. It includes minutes, agendas, correspondence and background planning materials from APC meetings; records of Grants in Aid; records of foreshore leases and licenses; and applications for rezoning and subdivision.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991-2003
Physical Description
?? cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials relating to the activities of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission. It includes minutes, agendas, correspondence and background planning materials from APC meetings; records of Grants in Aid; records of foreshore leases and licenses; and applications for rezoning and subdivision.
Storage Location
2-28 - 3-9
Storage Range
2-28 - 3-9
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
multiple media
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1989-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of material relating to aquaculture leases and licenses, and aquaculture zoning policy. It includes Land Referral forms, correspondence, and background material. A report on mechanized oyster operation in the Gorge Harbor contains photographs, a CD and a VHS tape.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
7
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
multiple media
Date Range
1989-2003
Physical Description
?? cm of textual records; photographs; 1 CD and 1 VHS tape
Scope and Content
Series consists of material relating to aquaculture leases and licenses, and aquaculture zoning policy. It includes Land Referral forms, correspondence, and background material. A report on mechanized oyster operation in the Gorge Harbor contains photographs, a CD and a VHS tape.
Storage Location
6-31 - 7-3
Storage Range
6-31 - 7-3
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
2005-2006
Scope and Content
File contains articles and editorials concerning public access to Hank's Beach, culled from the Campbell River Courier, Cortes Marketer, and Tideline (cortesisland.com).
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
11
File Number
1
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2005-2006
Scope and Content
File contains articles and editorials concerning public access to Hank's Beach, culled from the Campbell River Courier, Cortes Marketer, and Tideline (cortesisland.com).
Storage Location
2-19
Storage Range
2-19
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1949; 1955-1963
Scope and Content
Bills and order forms for off-island shopping, categorized as "House and Motor"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
29
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1949; 1955-1963
Scope and Content
Bills and order forms for off-island shopping, categorized as "House and Motor"
Storage Location
4-29
Storage Range
4-29
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-[ca.1986]
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.5
Sub-series Number
1.5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-[ca.1986]
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
Storage Range
2-8 - 2-14
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1927-1931
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1927 to December 1931.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1927-1931
Physical Description
1 cash book
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1927 to December 1931.
Storage Location
1-13
Storage Range
1-13
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1932-1942
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1932 to 1942.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
2
File Number
2
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1932-1942
Physical Description
1 cash book
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1932 to 1942.
Storage Location
1-14
Storage Range
1-14
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1947-1952
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1947 to December 1952.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
2
File Number
3
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1947-1952
Physical Description
1 cash book
Scope and Content
File consists of one cash book covering January 1947 to December 1952.
Storage Location
1-15
Storage Range
1-15
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1993
Scope and Content
Series consists of a variety of material relating to Douglas's life at Channel Rock, her 135 acre waterfront homestead. Channel Rock was located on the outside of Gorge Harbour, directly across from Shark Spit on Marina Island. It had no road access and could be reached only by walking trail or boat. Douglas lived in a simple cabin overlooking the water with no electrical power, although she did have a telephone. Series includes the daily journal that her husband, Philip Major Douglas, kept during the year that he lived on Cortes prior to Douglas's arrival; household account statements from the early 1950s; lists and inventories of Douglas's library, photographs, research files and household items; a resumé of Douglas's long-time caretaker David Edwards; bills and receipts for household expenses; Christmas card and gift lists; records of egg, plant and vegetable sales; and garden records including plant lists, planting plans, annotated garden catalog pages and garden catalogs.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1993
Physical Description
26 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of a variety of material relating to Douglas's life at Channel Rock, her 135 acre waterfront homestead. Channel Rock was located on the outside of Gorge Harbour, directly across from Shark Spit on Marina Island. It had no road access and could be reached only by walking trail or boat. Douglas lived in a simple cabin overlooking the water with no electrical power, although she did have a telephone. Series includes the daily journal that her husband, Philip Major Douglas, kept during the year that he lived on Cortes prior to Douglas's arrival; household account statements from the early 1950s; lists and inventories of Douglas's library, photographs, research files and household items; a resumé of Douglas's long-time caretaker David Edwards; bills and receipts for household expenses; Christmas card and gift lists; records of egg, plant and vegetable sales; and garden records including plant lists, planting plans, annotated garden catalog pages and garden catalogs.
Storage Range
4-1 - 4-37
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Community Plans and Bylaws

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1970-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials relating to the Cortes Island Official Community Plan (OCP) and the Zoning Bylaw. It includes copies of the first and second Official Community Plans (1979 and 1995) and the first and second Zoning Bylaws (1970 and 2002). There are materials from an OCP revision (1992 -1995) and a Zoning Bylaw revision (ca. 1998-2003) including annotated draft copies, detailed APC commentary, correspondence, background materials and minutes of public meetings; Plan Maps and maps of Cortes properties.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1970-2003
Physical Description
?? cm of textual records; 4 cerlox-bound map books
Scope and Content
Series consists of materials relating to the Cortes Island Official Community Plan (OCP) and the Zoning Bylaw. It includes copies of the first and second Official Community Plans (1979 and 1995) and the first and second Zoning Bylaws (1970 and 2002). There are materials from an OCP revision (1992 -1995) and a Zoning Bylaw revision (ca. 1998-2003) including annotated draft copies, detailed APC commentary, correspondence, background materials and minutes of public meetings; Plan Maps and maps of Cortes properties.
Storage Location
3-10 - 4-15
Storage Range
3-10 - 4-15
Name Access
Sirk, George
Nursall, Ralph
Subject Access
Local governments
Regional District
Zoning
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1924-1925
Scope and Content
File consists of thirty-nine pages of correspondence addressed to Mrs. Robertson of the Whaletown Women's Institute, and three envelopes, one containing a photograph of Doris McLean (nee. Lancaster).
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
6
File Number
1
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1924-1925
Physical Description
39 pages of textual records 3 envelopes 1 photograph
Scope and Content
File consists of thirty-nine pages of correspondence addressed to Mrs. Robertson of the Whaletown Women's Institute, and three envelopes, one containing a photograph of Doris McLean (nee. Lancaster).
Storage Location
1-32
Storage Range
1-32
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of the series.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1993
Physical Description
25 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Storage Range
2-20 - 3-10
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Arrangement
Correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent, in the case of major correspondents; otherwise, chronologically.
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
2005-2006
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the Hank's Beach area, particularly with regard to public access.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
11
File Number
3
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2005-2006
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the Hank's Beach area, particularly with regard to public access.
Storage Location
2-21
Storage Range
2-21
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence - incoming

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1959
Scope and Content
Incoming correspondence
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948-1959
Scope and Content
Incoming correspondence
Storage Location
2-20
Storage Range
2-20
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1925, 1939, [ca. 1950]-1964
Scope and Content
Series consists of eleven files of correspondence to and from the Whaletown Women's Institute from 1925 to 1964.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
6
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1925, 1939, [ca. 1950]-1964
Physical Description
11 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of eleven files of correspondence to and from the Whaletown Women's Institute from 1925 to 1964.
Storage Range
1-32 to 1-43
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1927-1956
Scope and Content
Series consists of the financial records of the Whaletown Women's Institute from 1927 to 1956.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
2
Item Number Range
1-12 to 1-18
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1927-1956
Physical Description
4 files of cash books 2 files of account books
Scope and Content
Series consists of the financial records of the Whaletown Women's Institute from 1927 to 1956.
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.003
Date Range
1930-1953
Scope and Content
Series consists of financial accounts, land assessment and tax notices and receipts.
Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
Fonds Number
1999.003
Series Number
2
Accession Number
1999.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1930-1953
Physical Description
1 file of Account Journal 2 files of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of financial accounts, land assessment and tax notices and receipts.
Storage Range
1-47 - 1-49
Name Access
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
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