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Lottie McDevitt interview

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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Lottie McDevitt by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include moving to Cortes in 1945 with her husband Don, the Manson's Landing school teacher (later teaching at Squirrel Cove, Whaletown and Ramsay Arm); life on the island; and island friends. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.017
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Lottie McDevitt by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include moving to Cortes in 1945 with her husband Don, the Manson's Landing school teacher (later teaching at Squirrel Cove, Whaletown and Ramsay Arm); life on the island; and island friends. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Manson's Landing
Whaletown
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Donald Palmer fonds

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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927-1984
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.
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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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Jim Palmer, less than 1 year old, propped on a chair in front of a building on the Gibson homestead in Squirrel Cove

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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.002
Date Range
1927
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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.001
Accession Number
2020.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Palmer, Donald
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Agnes Gibson, of Squirrel Cove, standing in front of a picket fence

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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1927]
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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1927]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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"Grama Gibson, Squirrel Cove" - Agnes Gibson with kittens

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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1927]
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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1927]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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"James Palmer, "Tootsie" and Bud Nichols, Gibson's farm at Squirrel Cove"

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1935]
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children, James Palmer, Edna Irene (Tootsie) Nichols and Robert David (Bud) Nichols, standing in a field at Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove.
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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.006
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children, James Palmer, Edna Irene (Tootsie) Nichols and Robert David (Bud) Nichols, standing in a field at Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove.
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Squirrel Cove
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Jim Palmer standing in a woodshed on Gibson's farm in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1937]
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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1937]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Nichols family fonds

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
1936-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of 7 photographs of the Nichols family: Valentine and Alberta Nichols and two daughters, Margery and Elsie.
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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2022.007
Material Type
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
1936-[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
7 photographs : b&w
Custodial History
Donated by Dorothy Mouncey Pusch, daughter of Margery Nichols Mouncey.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of 7 photographs of the Nichols family: Valentine and Alberta Nichols and two daughters, Margery and Elsie.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Valentine
Nichols, Alberta
Nichols, Elsie
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Margery and Elsie Nichols

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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1936]
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.001
Item Number Range
2022.007.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1936]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Elsie
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Margery and Elsie Nichols with their father, Valentine (Val) Nichols

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.002
Item Number Range
2022.007.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Elsie
Nichols, Margery
Nichols, Valentine
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Margery Nichols

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.003
Item Number Range
2022.007.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Margery Nichols

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.004
Item Number Range
2022.007.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Valentine (Val) Nichols with his car

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.005
Item Number Range
2022.007.005
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Valentine
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Alberta Nichols

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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.006
Item Number Range
2022.007.006
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Alberta
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Portrait of Valentine and Alberta Nichols

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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.007
Item Number Range
2022.007.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Alberta
Nichols, Valentine
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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