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CIMAS information files
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File
Date Range
1952-2018
Scope and Content
Receipts for community hall related income and expenses, 1952-1972. Keywords: Southern Cortes Community Association, Manson's Landing Community Club, Cortes Barbeque Committee. Tax form, order form, 1970. Southern Cortes Community Association reports, 2009-2018.
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CIMAS information files
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File
Series Number
1
File Number
46
Date Range
1952-2018
Scope and Content
Receipts for community hall related income and expenses, 1952-1972. Keywords: Southern Cortes Community Association, Manson's Landing Community Club, Cortes Barbeque Committee. Tax form, order form, 1970. Southern Cortes Community Association reports, 2009-2018.
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Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
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File
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Historical info on the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society, the building of the Gorge Harbour Hall in 1933, and the Gorge Harbour Young People's Dramatic Socety, 1930s. Clippings about Gorge Hall events, taxes and community resources, 1962-2013. Broadway Musical Comedy itinerary, Gorge Hall, 1972. Vintage looking poster "Songs for Winter," Gorge Hall, undated.
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
34
Scope and Content
Historical info on the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society, the building of the Gorge Harbour Hall in 1933, and the Gorge Harbour Young People's Dramatic Socety, 1930s. Clippings about Gorge Hall events, taxes and community resources, 1962-2013. Broadway Musical Comedy itinerary, Gorge Hall, 1972. Vintage looking poster "Songs for Winter," Gorge Hall, undated.
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Drawer 2
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File
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1898-2019
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Historical information on Gorge Harbour, people, properties, info dating back to 1898. Clippings with tourist info, proposed Klahoose oyster license, Island Sea Farms aquaculture, and resort upgrades from Dr. Richard and Michelle Glickman, 2007-2019. Gorge Harbour map from Hubert Steghaus, 2008. Floathouse Restaurant menu, 2011. Obituary for Mrs S.E. Corneille, 2016. Info on Gorge Government dock and tree falling, 2017. Gorge Harbour brochures, undated. Poster for talk with sailors Amanda and Barry Glickman at Gorge gazebo, undated. Photos (copies) of Gorge Marina, store and restaurant,1974.
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
35
Date Range
1898-2019
Scope and Content
Historical information on Gorge Harbour, people, properties, info dating back to 1898. Clippings with tourist info, proposed Klahoose oyster license, Island Sea Farms aquaculture, and resort upgrades from Dr. Richard and Michelle Glickman, 2007-2019. Gorge Harbour map from Hubert Steghaus, 2008. Floathouse Restaurant menu, 2011. Obituary for Mrs S.E. Corneille, 2016. Info on Gorge Government dock and tree falling, 2017. Gorge Harbour brochures, undated. Poster for talk with sailors Amanda and Barry Glickman at Gorge gazebo, undated. Photos (copies) of Gorge Marina, store and restaurant,1974.
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Drawer 2
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CIMAS information files
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File
Date Range
2017-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on hall tax controversies, 2017-2018
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CIMAS information files
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File
Series Number
2
File Number
40
Date Range
2017-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on hall tax controversies, 2017-2018
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Drawer 2
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CIMAS information files
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File
Date Range
1926-2019
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Info on Southern Cortes Community Association, 1956-2017. Info on building a new Manson's community hall, 1978-1979. Clippings, and emails regarding hall, and full issue of The Howling Wolf, 1982-2019. Additional info on history of Manson's hall, grant application, and community hall and tax service.
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CIMAS information files
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File
Series Number
2
File Number
64
Date Range
1926-2019
Scope and Content
Info on Southern Cortes Community Association, 1956-2017. Info on building a new Manson's community hall, 1978-1979. Clippings, and emails regarding hall, and full issue of The Howling Wolf, 1982-2019. Additional info on history of Manson's hall, grant application, and community hall and tax service.
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Drawer 2
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Information files: Drawer 3 (N-P)

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CIMAS information files
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Series
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
Files on Cortes people and families are found in this drawer, arranged alphabetically under the category "People".
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CIMAS information files
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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".
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Drawer 3
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File
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Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #3
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CIMAS information files
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File
Series Number
4
File Number
53
Scope and Content
Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #3
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Drawer 4
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File
Date Range
1869-2018
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Info on the history of whaling on Cortes, dating back to 1869. Excerpts from Evergreen Islands by Doris Anderson, and On the Northwest by Robert Webb. Binders titled "Whaling - Whaletown: 1868-1872" and "Dawson Whaling: Len Clay." Additional keywords: James Dawson Whaling Company; schooner Kate; Douglass; killer whales in Von Donop Lagoon; Coal Harbor; Japanese whalers. Excerpts from "Seeking A Fortune:Historical Biography of Alexander Dawson Donaldson" by Elaine Clay (from the final proof of the manuscript, 2022. An electronic copy of the book is on the CIMAS main computer, D:\CIMAS_Docs\ARCHIVES DOCS\A.D.Donaldson-book).
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
62
Date Range
1869-2018
Scope and Content
Info on the history of whaling on Cortes, dating back to 1869. Excerpts from Evergreen Islands by Doris Anderson, and On the Northwest by Robert Webb. Binders titled "Whaling - Whaletown: 1868-1872" and "Dawson Whaling: Len Clay." Additional keywords: James Dawson Whaling Company; schooner Kate; Douglass; killer whales in Von Donop Lagoon; Coal Harbor; Japanese whalers. Excerpts from "Seeking A Fortune:Historical Biography of Alexander Dawson Donaldson" by Elaine Clay (from the final proof of the manuscript, 2022. An electronic copy of the book is on the CIMAS main computer, D:\CIMAS_Docs\ARCHIVES DOCS\A.D.Donaldson-book).
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Drawer 4
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Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1969]
Scope and Content
Five (5) images of people on the Cortes Bay dock. Includes Marg DeMarris, Oliver & Mary Ward, Maurice Dronsfield, Eva Freeman. Midge [?], Cliff [?], Buster Christensen
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2004.005
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1969]
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Five (5) images of people on the Cortes Bay dock. Includes Marg DeMarris, Oliver & Mary Ward, Maurice Dronsfield, Eva Freeman. Midge [?], Cliff [?], Buster Christensen
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Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1969]
Scope and Content
Five (5) images of people on the Cortes Bay dock. Includes Marg DeMarris, Oliver & Mary Ward, Maurice Dronsfield, Eva Freeman. Midge [?], Cliff [?], Buster Christensen
Part Of
Eleanor Milne fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2004.005
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1969]
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Five (5) images of people on the Cortes Bay dock. Includes Marg DeMarris, Oliver & Mary Ward, Maurice Dronsfield, Eva Freeman. Midge [?], Cliff [?], Buster Christensen
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Von Donop Creek - Volume 3

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures. It was created in 2001 as part of the exhibit "The Von Donop Creek Story - 1920-1960", curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Thompson, Doreen
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures. It was created in 2001 as part of the exhibit "The Von Donop Creek Story - 1920-1960", curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Binder contains interviews, stories and pictures.
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Von Donop Inlet
Documents

Von Donop Creek, Volume 3.pdf

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Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3 (from 1950)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
4
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3.pdf

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Paul Kirmmse's photographs

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1971-[ca. 1980s]
Physical Description
14 images (electronic) : b&w and col
Scope and Content
Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse's dome at Redlands

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1973
Scope and Content
Photograph of Paul Kirmmse's dome at Redlands, a 160-acre land cooperative at the north end of Robertson Road. Redlands is the name given to the property by the original pre-emptors, the David and Alice Robertson family.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_001
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Photograph of Paul Kirmmse's dome at Redlands, a 160-acre land cooperative at the north end of Robertson Road. Redlands is the name given to the property by the original pre-emptors, the David and Alice Robertson family.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse, holding up a large red snapper caught in Gorge Harbour

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1973]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_002
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1973]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse in the community garden at Redlands

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Scope and Content
Note the dome in the background, which belonged to Ralph and Shelley Frank.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_003
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
Note the dome in the background, which belonged to Ralph and Shelley Frank.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse, peeling the bark from a log

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_006
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse, in a kitchen (probably in Vancouver)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1974]
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_008
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1974]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Paul Kirmmse (L) and Shirley Froese (R)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Scope and Content
This and the 3 preceding photos were likely taken in Vancouver, where Redlands shareholder meetings were sometimes held.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_010
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Scope and Content
This and the 3 preceding photos were likely taken in Vancouver, where Redlands shareholder meetings were sometimes held.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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"Paul Whale and the Whalettes" at a Gorge Hall Variety Night (1)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Scope and Content
(L to R): Isolde Ruthenberg, Sheril Matthews, Gloria Jorg and Paul Kirmmse performing "Hit the Road Jack" at a Gorge Hall Variety Night. The name of the group was based on the doo-wop band Ray Charles and the Raylettes.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Kirmmse, Paul
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
3
Item Number
PK_011
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
(L to R): Isolde Ruthenberg, Sheril Matthews, Gloria Jorg and Paul Kirmmse performing "Hit the Road Jack" at a Gorge Hall Variety Night. The name of the group was based on the doo-wop band Ray Charles and the Raylettes.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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