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Manson's Landing fire hall construction

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.664
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
17 photographic prints: colour; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Mrs. Beesley and the family home

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.667
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mrs. Beesley on the beach with golden syrup can

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.668
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Dorothy St. Dennis (daughter), Mr. Beesley (father), Walter Beesley (son)

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.669
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mrs. Beesly with her "waspy eye"

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.675
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mrs. Beesley in her garden with chickens

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.679
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mr. Beesley and the second Mrs. Beesley

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.682
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mrs. Beesley in the Beesley garden

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.684
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mr. E.E. Beesley, Mrs. Anna Beesley, and their son Walter with unidentified family

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s". Lots of Beesley biographical info on verso.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.686
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard print: b&w; 14 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s". Lots of Beesley biographical info on verso.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Graves of Mrs. Anna Beesley & Mrs. Margaret Manson, Manson's Landing cemetery

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.687
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Mrs. Ewart and dog

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Scope and Content
Inscribed, "Your Easter card. I will soon be 79 years in June. Am proud of my age. Your old friend"
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.690
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 11 cm
Custodial History
From Alan D. Greene collection
Scope and Content
Inscribed, "Your Easter card. I will soon be 79 years in June. Am proud of my age. Your old friend"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mr. Lennard in front of his house at Gorge Harbour with his donkey

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.691
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.699
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.700
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.701
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Aerial view of Hague Lake and Manson's Lagoon

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[198-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.702
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[198-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 25 x 25 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lowe

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 191-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Lowe; Mrs. Lowe was Miss Mabel Hague.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.703
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 191-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print on cardstock: b&w; 18 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Lowe; Mrs. Lowe was Miss Mabel Hague.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mike Manson family, seated on a log

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19??]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.745
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19??]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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John Manson records

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1909-1954
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Series
Creator
Manson, John
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1909-1954
Physical Description
16 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
John Manson (1868-1959) was born in the Shetland Islands and migrated to British Columbia in 1887, where he joined his brother Michael Manson on Cortes Island. He married Margaret Ellen Smith in 1894 and they had four children: Jack (born 1896), Anna (1898), Rose (1900) and Nicol (1906). The family lived at Sunny Brae Farm, on the south-east side of Cortes, across from Twin Islands.
Custodial History
Most of the files in this series were in an old wooden box when transferred to the archives, suggesting that they were collected from John Manson's house as a unit.
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.
Storage Range
6-8 to 6-36
Name Access
Manson, John
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Twin Islands
Mittlenatch Island
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Craig Hawkins fonds

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Craig Hawkins fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2016.004
Date Range
[ca.1950]-1958
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of black and white photographs dating from the 1950s, showing people and scenes from Manson's Landing.
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Craig Hawkins fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2016.004
Accession Number
2016.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1950]-1958
Physical Description
9 photographs : b&w 2 photograph booklets : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
History / Biographical
Frederick (Fred) Hawkins (1866-1952) and his wife Doris (1906-1959) settled in Manson's Landing in 1908. The Hawkins family lived across from the entrance to Manson's Lagoon at the Spit in a house originally built by Horace Heay (at the end of Taka Mika Rd). Fred lived there until his death in 1952; he is buried in the cemetery in Manson's Landing. Doris died in Powell River in 1959. George Hawkins, son of Fred and Doris Hawkins, was born in 1928. He had two brothers, Bill and Bob. George and Bob Hawkins both moved to Powell River, in 1947 and 1955 respectively; Bill was killed in a logging accident in 1972.
Custodial History
Donated by Craig Hawkins, July 30, 2016.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of black and white photographs dating from the 1950s, showing people and scenes from Manson's Landing.
Storage Location
Photograph Box #3
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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