Part Of

CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

21

Date Range

1917-2016

Scope and Content

Clippings with info on Cameron's parents, Marjorie and George Griffin, books, life, and passing, 1974-2016; June Cameron legacy cards, 2000; Emails with June Cameron about family history on Cortes and shellfish recipes 2007-2014; Artist pay statement for books, 2012; emails about June's passing, 2016; "The Scuttlebutt on Halibut" story by Rod Hayes, undated

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.444

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1923

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a young boy in a winter overcoat, Sk.

Geographic Access

Saskatchewan

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Donald Palmer fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Creator

Palmer, Donald

Fonds Number

2020.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1927-1984

Physical Description

9 photographs : b&w 1 map : 188 x 92 cm 5 pages of textual records

History / Biographical

Donald Palmer went to school on Cortes Island in the 1960s. His father, James Palmer, was born in 1927 to Elizabeth (Lizzie) and Cliff Palmer, who lived on the homestead of Lizzie's parents, Agnes and James Gibson, in Squirrel Cove. Their large property was on the uphill side of the road across from Tork Road.

Custodial History

Donated to CIMAS in July, 2020, by Donald Palmer

Scope and Content

Fonds contains nine photographs depicting members of the Gibson and Palmer families who lived in Squirrel Cove; one large map (6 x 3 feet) showing the preemptions and homesteads of early Cortes settlers; and an account written by Etta (McKay) Byers of her Christmas in 1927.

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Small fonds box

Name Access

Palmer, Donald

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Squirrel Cove

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CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

2

Item Number

1999.004.052

Material Type

multiple media

Date Range

2006

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 miniDV (video)

Scope and Content

This is a recording of the talk given by June Cameron at the Cortes Island Museum and Archives Association annual general meeting in 2006.

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.334

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1922

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Commercial photograph of Mount Sir Donald.

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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Whalley, Dorothy Huck

Fonds Number

2011.001

Series Number

2

Item Number

2011.001.445

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1923

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7 nx 11 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dorothy Huck with Cameron McMurchy on her lap, Sk.

Geographic Access

Saskatchewan

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