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Acquisition of fire-fighting equipment

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Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.002
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
Part Of
Whaletown Women's Institute fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Institute
Fonds Number
1999.002
Series Number
5
File Number
4
Accession Number
1999.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
5 pages of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
Storage Location
1-29
Storage Range
1-29
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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"BC Fire Weather Calculations, Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index"

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Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1982
Scope and Content
File consists of weather record sheets with daily data from the Cortes Island weather station.
Part Of
Yendor Hurst fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.002
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1982
Scope and Content
File consists of weather record sheets with daily data from the Cortes Island weather station.
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-1
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-1
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Bernard Woodward at the scene of the Gundry house fire

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.480
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Clippings - fire, murder, mayhem and controversy

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Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1979
Scope and Content
File contains clippings about local disasters, murders, accidents and controversies. Includes Bud Miller's letter about hippies (1973); raw milk (1976); wolves (1977-1980); proposed pub (1978).
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Responsibility
Clippings - to information files
Date Range
1971-1979
Scope and Content
File contains clippings about local disasters, murders, accidents and controversies. Includes Bud Miller's letter about hippies (1973); raw milk (1976); wolves (1977-1980); proposed pub (1978).
Storage Range
3-53
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Cortes Affairs - Cortes Island Firefighting Association; Fire Service

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1990-1996
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.5
File Number
5
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1990-1996
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
1-28
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Cortes Affairs - Cortes Island Firefighting Association; Fire Service

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1990-1996
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
5
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1990-1996
Storage Range
1-28
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Cortes Affairs - Regional Protected Areas

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1991-1995
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.5
File Number
8
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991-1995
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
2-2
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Cortes Affairs - Regional Protected Areas

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1991-1995
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
8
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991-1995
Storage Range
2-2
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Cortes Island Fire Dept.

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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
1998-1999
Scope and Content
File contains a copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and the Constitution, and correspondence, mostly about use of the helipad.
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
31
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998-1999
Scope and Content
File contains a copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and the Constitution, and correspondence, mostly about use of the helipad.
Storage Location
6-11
Storage Range
6-11
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cortes Island Volunteer Fire Department

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1985
Scope and Content
File contains financial information, equipment rental receipts and fuel bills [check].
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1985
Scope and Content
File contains financial information, equipment rental receipts and fuel bills [check].
Storage Location
7-6
Storage Range
7-6
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Cortes Island Volunteer Fire Dept.

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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
2000-2002
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newsletters, articles, a 5-year financial plan and the record of a fire truck purchase.
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
32
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2000-2002
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newsletters, articles, a 5-year financial plan and the record of a fire truck purchase.
Storage Location
6-12
Storage Range
6-12
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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David Edwards carrying a box of split fire wood

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2039
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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David Edwards tending a small fire beside the greenhouse

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1981
Scope and Content
Photograph of David Edwards tending a small fire beside the greenhouse in the garden at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0481
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of David Edwards tending a small fire beside the greenhouse in the garden at Channel Rock.
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Deep snow around the base of a fire tree in the woods at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968-1969
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2509
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968-1969
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Early spring picnic: three children (ID) cooking hot dogs on a small fire in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2497
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Emergency Services: Fire Department

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1987-2016
Scope and Content
Info on: wildfire emergency preparedness; Cortes Volunteer Fire Department and Fire Fighting Association; firehalls; fire trucks; by-laws and funding initiatives concerning fire services on Cortes; helipad and expansion of FD services to handle medical emergencies; fire protection equipement at Klahoose FN; fundraising; and posts relating to local fires and fire fighting responses, 1987-2016
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
11
Date Range
1987-2016
Scope and Content
Info on: wildfire emergency preparedness; Cortes Volunteer Fire Department and Fire Fighting Association; firehalls; fire trucks; by-laws and funding initiatives concerning fire services on Cortes; helipad and expansion of FD services to handle medical emergencies; fire protection equipement at Klahoose FN; fundraising; and posts relating to local fires and fire fighting responses, 1987-2016
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Fire and Swedish candles New Year's Eve party at Ray Grout and Diane Daly's

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2011
Scope and Content
From a series of photos of an outdoors New Year's Eve party at the home of Ray Grout and Diane Daly, 1/31/2011.
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.212
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2011
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
From a series of photos of an outdoors New Year's Eve party at the home of Ray Grout and Diane Daly, 1/31/2011.
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1939, 1976
Scope and Content
Two fire permits issued for Channel Rock; the 1939 permit signed by John Poole, and the 1976 by David Edwards
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1939, 1976
Scope and Content
Two fire permits issued for Channel Rock; the 1939 permit signed by John Poole, and the 1976 by David Edwards
Storage Location
4-35
Storage Range
4-35
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Forestry: Forest Fires on Cortes

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1910-2018
Scope and Content
Mentions of forest fires from Alice Robertson's diary, and Charles I. Allen's diary, both dated from 1910. Info on historic ignitions with chart, 1950-2000. Emails with info on local fires, 2009-2013. Notice of fire ban in effect from Discovery Islander, 2015. Info from Coastal Fire Centre, 2018
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
27
Date Range
1910-2018
Scope and Content
Mentions of forest fires from Alice Robertson's diary, and Charles I. Allen's diary, both dated from 1910. Info on historic ignitions with chart, 1950-2000. Emails with info on local fires, 2009-2013. Notice of fire ban in effect from Discovery Islander, 2015. Info from Coastal Fire Centre, 2018
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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The Gundrys' cabin after the fire, with smoke still rising

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.479
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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