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Account book for Ellingsen's house

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1936-1939
Scope and Content
File contains an account book which includes expenses for building and furnishing the Ellingsen's house.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.5
File Number
73
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1936-1939
Scope and Content
File contains an account book which includes expenses for building and furnishing the Ellingsen's house.
Storage Location
4-15
Storage Range
4-15
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Agreement between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement to form a logging partnership between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement to form a logging partnership between Elmer Ellingsen and Ernest Anderson.
Storage Location
2-22
Storage Range
2-22
Subject Access
Logging
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"A Historical Overview of the Women's Institute (in particular the division on Cortes Island) by Barbara Taunt

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a copy of a research paper by Barbara Taunt.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
4
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a copy of a research paper by Barbara Taunt.
Storage Location
2-48
Storage Range
2-48
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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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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"A Merry Christmas to you all and...A Happy 1st of July to you"

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 54 cm x 30 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1942-1948
Scope and Content
File contains publications relating to aviation: Path of Flight, Canadian Air Regulations, airport procedures, and a Cloud Atlas for Aviators.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.5
File Number
78
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1942-1948
Scope and Content
File contains publications relating to aviation: Path of Flight, Canadian Air Regulations, airport procedures, and a Cloud Atlas for Aviators.
Storage Location
4-20
Storage Range
4-20
Subject Access
Air transport
Transportation
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BC Ferries - fare rate increases

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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
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
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
36
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
Storage Location
6-16
Storage Range
6-16
Name Access
Sirk, George
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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BC Ministry of Lands and Forests Land Referral form re Elmer Ellingsen's subdivision at Hague Lake

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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
1989
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
1
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Storage Location
4-16
Storage Range
4-16
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Joseph Jordan fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-2000
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement between Bee Islets Growers Corp and Redonda Sea Farms, members list and correspondence
Part Of
Joseph Jordan fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Jordan, Joseph
Fonds Number
2019.024
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-2000
Scope and Content
File contains an agreement between Bee Islets Growers Corp and Redonda Sea Farms, members list and correspondence
Storage Range
1-24
Name Access
Jordan, Joseph
Subject Access
Aquaculture
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
Storage Location
8-35
Storage Range
8-35
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Biography of May Ellingsen

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
File contains a 3 page biography of May Ellingsen, probably written by Shirley (Ellingsen) Cole, with annotations. There is also a list of students with May in the one room Manson's Landing school, and of Cortes residents in the 1940s-1950s.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
42
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
File contains a 3 page biography of May Ellingsen, probably written by Shirley (Ellingsen) Cole, with annotations. There is also a list of students with May in the one room Manson's Landing school, and of Cortes residents in the 1940s-1950s.
Storage Location
5-42
Storage Range
5-42
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Book by H. Wilson, "The King of the Safecrackers" and photographs

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
"I Stole $16,000.000", a book written by former Cortes resident Herbert Wilson, and some photographs.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
8
Custodial History
Donated by Ann Dewar in 2006
Scope and Content
"I Stole $16,000.000", a book written by former Cortes resident Herbert Wilson, and some photographs.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-8
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Briefs and correspondence re: introduction and inauguration of ferry service

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Storage Location
2-25
Storage Range
2-25
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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British Columbia tourist brochures

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1959
Scope and Content
Tourist brochures from B.C. including maps, railway and ferry schedules, and boarding pass
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1959
Scope and Content
Tourist brochures from B.C. including maps, railway and ferry schedules, and boarding pass
Storage Location
6-9
Storage Range
6-9
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1868-2019
Scope and Content
Excerpt from Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society, 1868; A Trapper's Journal, Charlie Rasmussen, 1929; excerpt from The Last Great Sea mentioning Bute Wax, 2000; Bute Inlet history and the Glacier Museum Project, Judith Williams, 2010; BC Arts Capacity and Sustainability Grant draft application, 2011; emails and webpage printouts, 2010, 2011, 2015. Newspaper clippings and magazine articles relating to Bute Inlet, 2010-2019, subjects mentioned include: George Vancouver, Cougar Companions, Disposition of Crown Land and Allocation of Water, Plutonic Power, fishing, Homalco history and culture, Tsilqot'in, Glen Macklin, National Geographic. CIMAS promotional material for the Bute Inlet boat trip and exhibit; photographs and post cards
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
27
Date Range
1868-2019
Scope and Content
Excerpt from Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society, 1868; A Trapper's Journal, Charlie Rasmussen, 1929; excerpt from The Last Great Sea mentioning Bute Wax, 2000; Bute Inlet history and the Glacier Museum Project, Judith Williams, 2010; BC Arts Capacity and Sustainability Grant draft application, 2011; emails and webpage printouts, 2010, 2011, 2015. Newspaper clippings and magazine articles relating to Bute Inlet, 2010-2019, subjects mentioned include: George Vancouver, Cougar Companions, Disposition of Crown Land and Allocation of Water, Plutonic Power, fishing, Homalco history and culture, Tsilqot'in, Glen Macklin, National Geographic. CIMAS promotional material for the Bute Inlet boat trip and exhibit; photographs and post cards
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Campbell River Museum photograph project

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's notes on a project, sponsored by the Campbell River Museum, to find and preserve old photographs of the area. It also contains correspondence from Sue Hetherington on island settlement history.
Storage Location
7-52
Storage Range
7-52
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Campbell River - photographs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
39
Material Type
ephemera
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 19??]
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet of photographs of old Campbell River from the Carl Thulin collection.
Storage Location
5-39
Storage Range
5-39
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1950s
Scope and Content
Woodward's Quality Foods Catalogue, 1954; Bel-man Electric Power Plant catalogue, undated (50s?); Vancouver Supply Co. Ltd catalogue, undated (50s?)
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
34
Date Range
1950s
Scope and Content
Woodward's Quality Foods Catalogue, 1954; Bel-man Electric Power Plant catalogue, undated (50s?); Vancouver Supply Co. Ltd catalogue, undated (50s?)
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CD #1: "RD Lap Top files"

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2006-2007
Scope and Content
Files are organized into the following folders: Aquaculture; Director's Reports (published in the Discovery Islander and the Howling Wolf); Ferry Advisory Committee; Island Sea Farms; Letter of Support; Restructuring; SMT (Senior Management Team) Agendas and Notes; and Whaletown Creek. There are also files relating to RDCS restructuring, APC minutes, and other RDCS business. The CD is stored in the CD Album and there is a print-out of the directory file in Folder 7-31.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.4
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2006-2007
Physical Description
1 CD
Scope and Content
Files are organized into the following folders: Aquaculture; Director's Reports (published in the Discovery Islander and the Howling Wolf); Ferry Advisory Committee; Island Sea Farms; Letter of Support; Restructuring; SMT (Senior Management Team) Agendas and Notes; and Whaletown Creek. There are also files relating to RDCS restructuring, APC minutes, and other RDCS business. The CD is stored in the CD Album and there is a print-out of the directory file in Folder 7-31.
Storage Location
7-31
Storage Range
7-31
Name Access
Hiebert, Jeanette
Hiebert, Jenny
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Regional District
Water transport
Local governments
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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CD #2: "Regional Director - Jenny Hiebert, Dec. 2005 - Nov. 2008"

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2005-2008
Scope and Content
Files include APC Agenda and Minutes, Director's Reports (published in the Discovery Islander and the Howling Wolf) and a Gunflint/Hague Lake sampling report. The CD is stored in the CD Album and there is a print-out of the directory file in Folder 7-31.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.4
Series Number
2
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2005-2008
Physical Description
1 CD
Scope and Content
Files include APC Agenda and Minutes, Director's Reports (published in the Discovery Islander and the Howling Wolf) and a Gunflint/Hague Lake sampling report. The CD is stored in the CD Album and there is a print-out of the directory file in Folder 7-31.
Storage Location
7-31
Storage Range
7-31
Name Access
Hiebert, Jeanette
Hiebert, Jenny
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Regional District
Water transport
Local governments
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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