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1

File Number

23

Date Range

1922-2016

Scope and Content

Emails, posts in tideline, brainstorming ideas and notes for the Big Tree exhibit; posts about the medicinal and endangered agarikon mushroom and Paul Stamets; receipts and donations related to the exhibit; Big Tree postcards; contest tickets; exhibit activity book. Historical context for oldgrowth, Douglas Fir, and logging: scans from Whaletown album, 1922-1930; article on tree diseases in Forest and Mill, 1948; article about Douglas Fir in Maclean's Magazine, 1958

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1

File Number

25

Date Range

2000

Scope and Content

"BC Aboriginal People: Communities in Transition" report by Patrick Kelly, 2000

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1

File Number

39

Date Range

1920s-2017

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Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-2000s. Sub-folder labelled "Etta Byers etc" containing more Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-1980s (and additional files). Handout from "Memories of Christmas Past" by CIMAS, 2004; Campbell River Mirror Holiday Song Book, 2017. Some keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Squirrel Cove Church, the Rendezvous, Reverend M Boas, BA Skipper, Von Donop Inlet, Redonda Island; Hernando Island; Reverend Alan Greene; Gilean Douglas

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2

File Number

76

Date Range

2013

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Info on Quadra Island's Lucky Jim Gold Mine, 2013

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3

File Number

28

Date Range

1921-2017

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Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017

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3

File Number

30

Date Range

1908-1927

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Photocopies: Fire Insurance receipt, 1908; letters from PO Inspector to David Forrest, 1915; Public Schools Act Assessment letters, 1915; notary and registry papers, Wallis Walter Lefeaux, W. Lawrence Forrest, Joseph Edward Mellor last will and testament, 1927; pharmacy receipts, undated; letters, undated

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3

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6

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Family trees of Cortes residents throughout history. Filing note: if a file exists for the person, put their family tree there rather than the general file

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3

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7

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General info on local people. Filing note: if a file exists for the person, put their obituary post there rather than the general file

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3

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8

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Two folders containing obituaries of Cortes residents. Filing note: if a file exists for the person, put their obituary post there rather than the general file

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4

File Number

31

Date Range

early 1900s-present

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Notes, emails, clippings, maps, scanned photographs, and written info on Squirrel Cove, including local businesses and people, early 1900s-present. Squirrel Cove store receipts, 1952-1953. Envelope of files titled "Squirrel Cove - early days - info from Ron Forrest, Nov 2014." Excerpts from Sliammon Life, Sliammon Lands, and Chalkdust & Outhouses, Barbara Ann Lambert. Keywords: Nichols, Squirrel Cove General Store, The Cove Restaurant, Flying Squirrel Take Out, Union Steamship "Cheakamus," Squirrel Cove Church.

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4

File Number

6

Date Range

1979-2018

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Clippings and emails with info on Refuge Cove and its inhabitants over the years, 1979-2018. "Hope's Refuge," Doris Hope, 1992. "Memories of Refuge Cove," June Cameron, 1997. Photographs, undated. Posting for Refuge Cove Coastal Kitchen for sale at CIMAS

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Item

Fonds Number

2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.018

Accession Number

2019.003

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content

Peggy Newsham, unknown, Velma Bergman, Gary Bergman, unknown, Dan Campbell

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Oversize photographs box

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Sirk, George

Fonds Number

2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.020

Accession Number

2019.003

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1974

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm

Custodial History

From George Sirk

Scope and Content

Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".

Storage Location

Oversize photographs box

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.035

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1977

Physical Description

1 photographic slide : colour ; 3.5 x 2.25 cm

Custodial History

Donated by Ian Disney.

Storage Location

Slide box 2

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

Manson's Landing

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.078

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1979

Physical Description

1 photographic slide : colour ; 4 x 2.5 cm

Custodial History

From Ian Disney.

Storage Location

Slide box 2

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.099

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[192-?]

Physical Description

2 photographic prints : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm 1 greeting card

Custodial History

Was in envelope stating: Mrs. Daniels for Museum Seaford from Nellie Jeffery? Found in bookshelf by Lynne Jordan

Scope and Content

One of a group of photos from an envelope labeled "Mrs. Daniels, Seaford, for museum." Envelope also contains a card made using the image of the tree.

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Photograph Box 3

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.128

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[195-]

Physical Description

1 digital print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm

Custodial History

From Dianne Hansen, May 2015

Scope and Content

Note the porch all across the front.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.148

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 20 x 25.5 cm

Storage Location

Oversize photographs box

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.151

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 20 x 25.5 cm

Storage Location

Oversize photographs box

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2019.003

Item Number

2019.003.199

Accession Number

2019.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1990

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph taken at a blockade to protest clear-cut logging by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. near Squirrel Cove. People are identified on verso.

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Subject Access

Logging

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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