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Administrative documents

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
1938; 1985-2015
Scope and Content
Series consists of Whaletown Community Club executive membership rosters, constitution, and by-laws. Of note, the certificate of incorporation of the Gorge Harbour Hall Society (1938). Series also includes documents pertaining to the Gorge Hall, including events lists, list of upgrades, history of rental fees, occupant load certificate, and rental agreement. Series was removed from a binder when accessioned.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
15
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1938; 1985-2015
Scope and Content
Series consists of Whaletown Community Club executive membership rosters, constitution, and by-laws. Of note, the certificate of incorporation of the Gorge Harbour Hall Society (1938). Series also includes documents pertaining to the Gorge Hall, including events lists, list of upgrades, history of rental fees, occupant load certificate, and rental agreement. Series was removed from a binder when accessioned.
Storage Location
2-30
Storage Range
2-30
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"A Dream Takes Shape in the Woods of 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
1999
Scope and Content
File contains an article by Bruce Ellingsen, published in the Vancouver Sun.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
3
File Number
3
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains an article by Bruce Ellingsen, published in the Vancouver Sun.
Storage Location
1-14
Storage Range
1-14
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Aerial view of Whaletown from the north, Marina Island in the background

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.371
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Subject Access
Air transport
Transportation
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Agreement with Whaletown Women's Institute re Church Hall

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
Storage Location
1-18
Storage Range
1-18
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish"

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Creurer, Marcel
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
3
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
1 binder : 22 pages 1 file: .pdf
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
Name Access
Creuer, Marcel
Francis, Kathy
Subject Access
Aquaculture
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Documents

History of Cortes Island Shellfish.pdf

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Annabelle Herbert and Gloria Jorg disembarking at Mittlenatch Island

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2001
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.028
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2001
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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B.C. Societies Act reports

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1976-1982
Scope and Content
Reports filed annually with the provincial Registrar of Societies with information on the names and addresses of directors of the club and numbers of voting and non-voting members.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
6
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976-1982
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
Reports filed annually with the provincial Registrar of Societies with information on the names and addresses of directors of the club and numbers of voting and non-voting members.
Storage Location
1-22
Storage Range
1-22
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Buildings in the snow on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.058
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Cabin on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island (Old Henry Hague property)

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.057
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Camp (Subtle) Island foreshore leases controversary

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1994-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and issues of the Discovery Islander relating to controversary surrounding foreshore lease applications.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
12
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and issues of the Discovery Islander relating to controversary surrounding foreshore lease applications.
Storage Location
5-34
Storage Range
5-34
Name Access
Sirk, George
Nursall, Ralph
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Care and Feeding of the Gorge Hall"

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
[ca. 1986]
Scope and Content
List of rules and regulations handed out to users of the Gorge Hall, envelope, blank application for special occasion licenses.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
9
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1986]
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
List of rules and regulations handed out to users of the Gorge Hall, envelope, blank application for special occasion licenses.
Storage Location
1-55
Storage Range
1-55
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
1999-[ca.2010]
Scope and Content
File contains notes, financial statements, price lists, and advertising materials related to the annual Gorge Hall Christmas Bazaar.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
24
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-[ca.2010]
Scope and Content
File contains notes, financial statements, price lists, and advertising materials related to the annual Gorge Hall Christmas Bazaar.
Storage Location
3-4
Storage Range
3-4
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
1999-[ca.2010]
Scope and Content
Series consists of notes, correspondence, advertising materials, ephemera, task lists, and financial statements pertaining to the Whaletown Community Club's annual Christmas dinner. Series was removed from a binder when accessioned.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
25
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-[ca.2010]
Scope and Content
Series consists of notes, correspondence, advertising materials, ephemera, task lists, and financial statements pertaining to the Whaletown Community Club's annual Christmas dinner. Series was removed from a binder when accessioned.
Storage Location
3-5
Storage Range
3-5
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Clippings about Cortes Island

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1996-1998
Scope and Content
Clippings about Cortes Island, including a copy of a letter to the editor from Ken Hansen re shooting seals.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
50
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1996-1998
Scope and Content
Clippings about Cortes Island, including a copy of a letter to the editor from Ken Hansen re shooting seals.
Storage Location
6-30
Storage Range
6-30
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
This folder contains an original draft of the Constitution and Bylaws adopted in 1952, which set out the objects of the Club and the conditions of its operation, including area of operation, membership requirements, duties of officers and conduct of meetings.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
1
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
History / Biographical
In 1950 all records of the Whaletown Community Club were destroyed in a fire, and the Constitution and Bylaws had to be rewritten.
Scope and Content
This folder contains an original draft of the Constitution and Bylaws adopted in 1952, which set out the objects of the Club and the conditions of its operation, including area of operation, membership requirements, duties of officers and conduct of meetings.
Storage Location
1-17
Storage Range
1-17
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Constitution and bylaws; back-up files

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
2001-2011
Scope and Content
File contains copies of the Constitution and Bylaws; it also included a CD-R titled "WCC Files, 2007-2011" (in CD/DVD album).
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
3
File Number
10
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Date Range
2001-2011
Scope and Content
File contains copies of the Constitution and Bylaws; it also included a CD-R titled "WCC Files, 2007-2011" (in CD/DVD album).
Storage Location
2-2
Storage Range
2-2
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Cooperative Self-Sufficiency for Cortes Island

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Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.004
Date Range
1996-1998
Scope and Content
Series consists of newsletters and a directory, published by Sedley Sweeny to work towards "cooperation between like-minded people aimed at local self-sufficiency."
Part Of
Friends of Cortes Island Society fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Friends of Cortes Island Society
Fonds Number
2013.004
Series Number
8
Accession Number
2013.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1996-1998
Scope and Content
Series consists of newsletters and a directory, published by Sedley Sweeny to work towards "cooperation between like-minded people aimed at local self-sufficiency."
Storage Location
1-13 to 1-14
Storage Range
1-13 to 1-14
Name Access
Friends of Cortes Island
FOCI
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
4
File Number
1
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
Storage Location
1-25
Storage Range
1-25
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1962
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a Whaletown Recreation Committee expense account (09/1962).
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
4
File Number
2
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and a Whaletown Recreation Committee expense account (09/1962).
Storage Location
1-26
Storage Range
1-26
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Whaletown Recreation Commission
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence 1962-1964

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2003.003
Date Range
1962-1964
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, primarily from 1963 but including some 1962 communication and 1964 responses; receipts from the Courtenay Hotel, Vancouver Island Coach Lines Ltd., and Island Airlines
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
4
File Number
3
Accession Number
2003.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1962-1964
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, primarily from 1963 but including some 1962 communication and 1964 responses; receipts from the Courtenay Hotel, Vancouver Island Coach Lines Ltd., and Island Airlines
Storage Location
1-27
Storage Range
1-27
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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