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Big Tree Exhibit

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14693

Part Of: CIMAS information files

Description Level: File

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

Part Of: CIMAS information files

Description Level: File

Series Number: 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

Storage Range: Drawer 1

People: Family Trees

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14821

Part Of: CIMAS information files

Description Level: File

Scope and Content: 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

Part Of: CIMAS information files

Description Level: File

Series Number: 3

File Number: 6

Scope and Content: 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

Storage Range: Drawer 3

Invitation from Lt. Governor of British Columbia & Mrs. Henry Bell-Irving

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14276

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: File

Material Type: textual records

Accession Number: 2017.003

Date Range: 1982

Scope and Content: File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: File

Creator: Ellingsen, May & Elmer

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 1

File Number: 57

Accession Number: 2017.003

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1982

Scope and Content: File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.

Storage Location: 1-57

Storage Range: 1-57

John Manson in the doorway of his home at Sunny Brae [check]

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8531

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Two youths on the back of a white horse, Sunny Brae [check]

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8533

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of a white horse harnessed to a farm wagon. One youth is seated on the horse's rump; the other is standing on it's back.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.004

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a white horse harnessed to a farm wagon. One youth is seated on the horse's rump; the other is standing on it's back.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae [check]

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8534

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae. Note the surveyor's tripod, and the picket fence in the background.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.005

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae. Note the surveyor's tripod, and the picket fence in the background.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Looking down the beach (in front of Sunny Brae??)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8537

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pebble beach below the high tide mark; low headland at the end of the beach.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.008

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pebble beach below the high tide mark; low headland at the end of the beach.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Infant in front of tree

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8248

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Scope and Content: Photograph of an (unidentified) infant in front of an evergreen tree. (Needs ID)

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.024

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w: 7.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an (unidentified) infant in front of an evergreen tree. (Needs ID)

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Sunny Brae farm from the beach

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8250

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1929]

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson's farm, Sunny Brae, taken from the beach at low tide. Notes written by May Ellingsen are on the back.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.026

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1929]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7

Scope and Content: Photograph of John Manson's farm, Sunny Brae, taken from the beach at low tide. Notes written by May Ellingsen are on the back.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Mrs. Conant (?) with a row boat

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8251

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1929]

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman with a rowboat, on a beach at low tide. May Ellingsen's note on the back says "Mrs. Conant? Where?"

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.027

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1929]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman with a rowboat, on a beach at low tide. May Ellingsen's note on the back says "Mrs. Conant? Where?"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Photoprint booklet with pictures of the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hayes

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8255

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1959

Scope and Content: Photoprint booklet contains ten photographs of the 60th wedding anniversary of Alfred and Florence Hayes. All are labelled on their backs, and include photos of three generations of the Hayes family, Alan Greene and Ernie Bartholomew.

12 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.031

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: 1 photoprint booklet containing 10 photograph prints: b&w: 11 x 9.5

Scope and Content: Photoprint booklet contains ten photographs of the 60th wedding anniversary of Alfred and Florence Hayes. All are labelled on their backs, and include photos of three generations of the Hayes family, Alan Greene and Ernie Bartholomew.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Images

"Mrs. Pickles, Dad and I"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8308

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Emmeline Pickles and two others, labelled on the back "Mrs. Pickles, Dad and I". From an envelope "May Ellingsen photos Manson's Landing")

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.082

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w: 5.5 x 5.5

Scope and Content: Photograph of Emmeline Pickles and two others, labelled on the back "Mrs. Pickles, Dad and I". From an envelope "May Ellingsen photos Manson's Landing")

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Manson's Landing

Images

Mrs. Charles Pickles (Emmeline) and her children at Smelt Bay

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8309

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1922

Scope and Content: Photograph of Emmeline Pickles and her children at Smelt Bay, with the O'Donnell's boat house in the background. (From an envelope "May Ellingsen photos Manson's Landing")

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.083

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1922

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w: 10.5 x 6

Scope and Content: Photograph of Emmeline Pickles and her children at Smelt Bay, with the O'Donnell's boat house in the background. (From an envelope "May Ellingsen photos Manson's Landing")

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Manson's Landing

Images

Mr. Wilfred Allen

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8362

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1909]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Wilfred Allen, a brother of Alice Robertson. On the back it is written that "Mr. W. Allen died in 1910".

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.132

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Wilfred Allen, a brother of Alice Robertson. On the back it is written that "Mr. W. Allen died in 1910".

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Mrs. Wilfred (Ellen) Allen

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8363

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1907]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ellen Allen, Wilfred Allen's wife. It is noted on the back that she returned to England ca. 1914.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.133

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1907]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ellen Allen, Wilfred Allen's wife. It is noted on the back that she returned to England ca. 1914.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Mrs. Charles Allen and family on the porch of her home in Gorge Harbour

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8366

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1912]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. Charles (Jenny) Allen, her father, her adopted daughter Elsie (born 1903), and an orphan boy who was returned to the orphanage, on the porch of their house in Gorge Harbour. The house stood where the Floathouse Restaurant at the Gorge Harbour Marina is today (2013).

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.136

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1912]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. Charles (Jenny) Allen, her father, her adopted daughter Elsie (born 1903), and an orphan boy who was returned to the orphanage, on the porch of their house in Gorge Harbour. The house stood where the Floathouse Restaurant at the Gorge Harbour Marina is today (2013).

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Mrs. James (Rose) Allen

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8371

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1922]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. James Allen outside with dahlias.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.141

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1922]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. James Allen outside with dahlias.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Mrs. Hazeldon

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8374

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs, Hazeldon standing with other people in a doorway.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.144

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 19 ]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7.5

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs, Hazeldon standing with other people in a doorway.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Images

Mrs. Hazeldon, Nicol and Mrs. John Manson and Mrs. C. Allen at Sunny Brae

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8375

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

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

2 images

Part Of: 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

Images

Mrs. John Manson, with a boy and another woman

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8388

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1920s

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. John Manson with a boy and another woman.

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.157

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1920s

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 6

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mrs. John Manson with a boy and another woman.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Images

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