Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

An injured logger being picked up by the "Columbia" at sea

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9528
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
Photograph of an injured logger on a stretcher, being loaded off of a logging camp launch onto the "Columbia". Photo c is in the oversize photo box and has Alan Greene's notations on the back. See #1999.001.958. (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0917
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
3 photograph prints: b&w; a & b are 13 x 10 cm; c is 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an injured logger on a stretcher, being loaded off of a logging camp launch onto the "Columbia". Photo c is in the oversize photo box and has Alan Greene's notations on the back. See #1999.001.958. (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Subject Access
Logging
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

British Columbia clippings

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7095
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1946-[197?]
Scope and Content
Newspaper clippings and a booklet of information on British Columbia
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
15
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1946-[197?]
Scope and Content
Newspaper clippings and a booklet of information on British Columbia
Storage Location
6-24
Storage Range
6-24
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Show less information

British Columbia Department of Lands map of Southwestern Districts of BC

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15201
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
7
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (31.5 x 80 cm)
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries. Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Show less information

British Columbia tourist brochures

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7079
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
Show less information

Certificate of Life Membership in the British Columbia Women's Institute

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7089
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Storage Location
6-19
Storage Range
6-19
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Show less information

Chapel on board the "Columbia"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9563
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel in the cabin of the second "Columbia", with the organ on the left and the portable altar set up for a service. (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0952
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1940]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 25.6 x 20 and 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel in the cabin of the second "Columbia", with the organ on the left and the portable altar set up for a service. (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

"Chinese cook on the "Columbia" years ago"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9539
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1930s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Chinese man in a chef's jacket standing on the deck of the "Columbia".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0928
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1930s]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 10.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Chinese man in a chef's jacket standing on the deck of the "Columbia".
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

Christmas tree aboard the "Columbia"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9547
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1930s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Christmas tree aboard the "Columbia".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0936
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1930s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Christmas tree aboard the "Columbia".
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s-1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Columbia" under way, going past steep hills, with a snow-covered peak in the background.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0955
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s-1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25 5 cm x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "Columbia" under way, going past steep hills, with a snow-covered peak in the background.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951-1959
Scope and Content
Douglas's typed notes, clipping and a copy of the Columbia Coast Mission newsletter (1951)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951-1959
Scope and Content
Douglas's typed notes, clipping and a copy of the Columbia Coast Mission newsletter (1951)
Storage Location
5-21
Storage Range
5-21
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Columbia Coast Mission
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Show less information

The "Columbia", the "John Antle" and the "Rendezvous"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9565
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the three Columbia Coast Mission boats floating beside each other.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0954
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the three Columbia Coast Mission boats floating beside each other.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

The "Columbia" tied up beside float houses

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9564
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s-1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of The "Columbia" tied up beside float houses moored beside a steep forested hill.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0953
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s-1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of The "Columbia" tied up beside float houses moored beside a steep forested hill.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15140
Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2021.005
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2021.005
Accession Number
2021.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
2 letters : 12 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Storage Location
Small fonds box
Storage Range
1-20
Name Access
Greene, Alan
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Quadra Island
Read Island
Alert Bay
Show less information

"Early Days in British Columbia" by Violet Sillitoe

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7039
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1922?]
Scope and Content
Typed copy of the memoirs of an early settler in B.C.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
45
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1922?]
Scope and Content
Typed copy of the memoirs of an early settler in B.C.
Storage Location
5-32
Storage Range
5-32
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Show less information

"Early days on the 2nd 'Columbia'"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9535
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca 1910-1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the crew of the second "Columbia": Dr Herschel Stringer, medical officer; Edward Godfrey, captain;Cecil Fitzgerald, engineer.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0924
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca 1910-1920s]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the crew of the second "Columbia": Dr Herschel Stringer, medical officer; Edward Godfrey, captain;Cecil Fitzgerald, engineer.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Images
Show less information

John Antle and his crew aboard the "Columbia"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9531
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rev. John Antle (center) and the crew of the first "Columbia". (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0920
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rev. John Antle (center) and the crew of the first "Columbia". (see "Anderson, Doris, "The Columbia Is Coming"; Gray's Publishing, 1982, photo inset)
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

Map of British Columbia highways

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7098
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Map of British Columbia highways with calendar of 1949-1951, published by McLennan McFeely & Prior, Ltd., a shipping company
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
3
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Map of British Columbia highways with calendar of 1949-1951, published by McLennan McFeely & Prior, Ltd., a shipping company
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Show less information

Maps of British Columbia

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7096
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[194-]
Scope and Content
Four maps of B.C. including the British Columbia coast and the Coquihalla River area where Douglas lived in the 1940s.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
2
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[194-]
Scope and Content
Four maps of B.C. including the British Columbia coast and the Coquihalla River area where Douglas lived in the 1940s.
Storage Location
6-26
Storage Range
6-26
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Show less information

"Off to a picnic on the "Columbia" in 1912"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9546
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of people on the front deck of the "Columbia".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0935
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of people on the front deck of the "Columbia".
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
Show less information

"Port Neville - The view from the hospital mission ship "Columbia" with fishing vessels alongside the fishermen making various repairs"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9562
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and fish boats at a dock piled with fishing nets and gear; houses and a clearing may be seen in ghe background. Same as #1999.001.963.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Greene, Alan
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0951
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of men and fish boats at a dock piled with fishing nets and gear; houses and a clearing may be seen in ghe background. Same as #1999.001.963.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Fishing
Images
Show less information

20 records – page 1 of 1.