Part Of

CIMAS information files

Description Level

Fonds

Material Type

textual records

Scope and Content

Cortes Island Museum maintains informational files on subjects of local interest as a research resource. Contents of files may contain clippings or photocopied newspaper and magazine articles, correspondence (including printed email correspondence) and other non-archival material. This is a dynamic file, with changes made on an on-going basis.

Storage Range

Drawers 1-4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

Series

Series Number

2

Material Type

textual records

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

Series

Series Number

3

Material Type

textual records

Scope and Content

Files on Cortes people and families are found in this drawer, arranged alphabetically under the category "People".

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

Series

Series Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

4

File Number

51

Scope and Content

Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #1

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

1

File Number

60

Item Number Range

2007.001.036 -.041

Accession Number

2019.002

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1983

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).

Storage Location

1-59

Storage Range

1-59

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

28

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1979

Scope and Content

File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.

Storage Location

8-28

Storage Range

8-28

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.145

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1912]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mrs. Hazeldon, Nicol and Mrs. John Manson and Mrs. Charles Allen at Sunny Brae after the house there burned down and the shack was built. Same as #159

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.192

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[197-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Rose McKay and another woman, receiving flowers at the Campbell River Museum.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.369

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.370

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.371

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.586

Accession Number

2018.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1924]

Physical Description

2 photograph prints: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

"Laurence Sharter worked on it--Capt. Salveson skippered the tug. First barges unloading logs in Squirrel Cove--tug on far side not in view."

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

14

Item Number

2007.001.445

Material Type

sound recording

textual records

Date Range

[197-?]

Digitized Date

March 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette audio tape; notes

Scope and Content

An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.

Name Access

Robertson, Allen

Subject Access

Logging

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

14

Item Number

2007.001.453

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1969

Digitized Date

March 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette audio tape

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Ellingsen, Elmer

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

3.1

File Number

8

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1949-1950

Scope and Content

File includes receipts and records of wages.

Storage Location

2-26

Storage Range

2-26

Subject Access

Logging

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Series

Creator

Ellingsen, May

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1892-[ca. 2005]

Physical Description

40 cm of textual records

Scope and Content

Series consists of information on the settlement history of Cortes Island and nearby islands compiled by May Ellingsen. It includes original records, correspondence, notes and publications. Series is arranged in two sub-series: 5.1 Manson family history and 5.2 Local history research files.

Storage Range

5-1 to 6-7

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.1

File Number

10

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1984

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence and photocopied material from the Nanaimo Centennial Museum re Michael Manson.

Storage Location

5-10

Storage Range

5-10

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.1

File Number

13

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1980s]

Scope and Content

File contains notes, a booklet and photocopies with information on Michael Manson's boats.

Storage Location

5-13

Storage Range

5-13

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.1

File Number

15

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[199?]

Scope and Content

File contains transcribed entries from John Manson's 1902 diary, birth and death notices, and sketches from the life of Michael Manson.

Storage Location

5-15

Storage Range

5-15

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