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Adam and Martha Thompson, Hazel Herrewig, Wilfred Freeman, Mrs. Niven, Mrs. Neen (Adam Thompson's sister), Margaret (sister of Jane) Manson, Wilfred Manson, Mike Manson, Jean Manson, John Manson, John Renwick, Mike Herrewig

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: 1927

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.604

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1927

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints: b&w; 16 x 11 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Aldrich family

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Scope and Content: Herb Aldrich, Cyrus Aldrich, Ed Wiley, Jesse Aldrich, Wallace Aldrich, Mary Aldrich with son Earl, Ruth Aldruch

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.692

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Physical Description: 1 digital print: b&w; 12.5 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Herb Aldrich, Cyrus Aldrich, Ed Wiley, Jesse Aldrich, Wallace Aldrich, Mary Aldrich with son Earl, Ruth Aldruch

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Anderson home and orchard in winter

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1951

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Anderson home and orchard in the winter, covered with snow. The plowed road is in the foreground. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.348

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1951

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Anderson home and orchard in the winter, covered with snow. The plowed road is in the foreground. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Aunt Tina Manson (Mission), Mrs. Virchur (friend), and Mrs. Nixon

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: [191-?]

Scope and Content: Note the ladies' extravagant hats.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.623

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Note the ladies' extravagant hats.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Bert Bartholomew

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1918

Scope and Content: Bert Bartholomew, Ernie's brother, in uniform. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.)

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.311

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 1 photograph postcard: b&w: 14 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Bert Bartholomew, Ernie's brother, in uniform. (Photos .311 through .314 are from the same envelope.)

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Bert Froud and his sons Jack and Robert

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1920s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bert (Robert Whitefield) Froud with his sons Jack and Robert.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.224

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1920s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bert (Robert Whitefield) Froud with his sons Jack and Robert.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

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Bertha and Frank Tooker at home in Coulter Bay

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: 1914-1917

Scope and Content: "Note the 38.55 Winchester rifle leaning on porch rail beside Frank. This and the .56 were since referred to as the guns that "won the West". Frank holds a .22 Winchester that got many grouse and some deer. The 38.55 W. was Frank Tooker Sr's and now belongs to grandson Fred Reedel--a keepsake from early days on Cortes Island."

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.578

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1914-1917

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: "Note the 38.55 Winchester rifle leaning on porch rail beside Frank. This and the .56 were since referred to as the guns that "won the West". Frank holds a .22 Winchester that got many grouse and some deer. The 38.55 W. was Frank Tooker Sr's and now belongs to grandson Fred Reedel--a keepsake from early days on Cortes Island."

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Subject Access: Hunting

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Brooks family fonds

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Part Of: Brooks family fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2019.021

Date Range: 1941-1956

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.

Part Of: Brooks family fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Fonds Number: 2019.021

Item Number Range: 2019.021.001 - .016

Accession Number: 2019.021

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1941-1956

Physical Description: 15 photographs : b&w 1 photograph : colour

History / Biographical: Alethea and Frederick (Fred) James Brooks Sr. and their two sons, Frederick (Fred) Earl, Jr. and Bob, lived on Cortes Island from ca. 1941 to 1944, near Manson's Landing. Fred Sr. logged in Cortes Bay and employed two of the Hawkins boys, Bill and George. Fred Jr. attended grades three to six at Cortes Island school before the family moved to Pender Harbour. Some of the names he recalls are: the Christiansen kids (Robert, Jim, and a sister), the Tibers on the west side of Cortes Island, and the Jefferys of Smelt Bay.

Custodial History: Fred Brooks Jr. gave the photographs to Cathy Brooks of Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, who facilitated the donation by collecting the photographs, donation form and information from Brooks and sending the materials to CIMAS.

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.

Storage Location: Photo box 3

Name Access: Brooks, Fred

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Related Material: Pender Harbour Living Heritage holds related material from the Brooks family: https://penderharbourheritage.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Brooks+family

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Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1965]

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Jean Mathews on hassock, Sheril Mathews, Brigid Weiler, Heather Maclean, Alexandra (Johnny) Weiler, and Sara Weiler on bench.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.334

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1965]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: colour; 9 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Whaletown Brownie troop visiting George Freeman at his home at Sutil Point, "Seaview Ranch". (L to R): George Freeman, Jean Mathews on hassock, Sheril Mathews, Brigid Weiler, Heather Maclean, Alexandra (Johnny) Weiler, and Sara Weiler on bench.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

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The Campbell family on Hernando Island

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2019.019

Date Range: 1924

Scope and Content: Photograph of Jane Manson, granddaughter Thelma Campbell, Fraser Campbell with Shep the dog, Gwen Campbell with baby Minerva, Ervin (Ervie) McKay with Hazel, and Etta McKay in front. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13650) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 28.

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.751

Accession Number: 2019.019

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1924

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm

Custodial History: Found in CIMAS Information Files folder (Hernando Island), with May Ellingsen's handwriting on the verso. (January 2021)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Jane Manson, granddaughter Thelma Campbell, Fraser Campbell with Shep the dog, Gwen Campbell with baby Minerva, Ervin (Ervie) McKay with Hazel, and Etta McKay in front. This is a reprint of an original photograph from the collection of Florence McKay. It is part of the Campbell River Museum collection (CR 13650) and is also reproduced in the May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Nine, page 28.