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People (ID) standing around a table at the Fiesta at Manson's Spit

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Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1963

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people beside a table containing a display of objects.

1 image

Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 1999.001

Series Number: 18

Item Number: 1999.001.2310

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people beside a table containing a display of objects.

Storage Location: Slide box 1

Subject Access: Channel Rock

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Groups of people around tables set up at the Fiesta, Manson's Spit

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Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1963

1 image

Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 1999.001

Series Number: 18

Item Number: 1999.001.2312

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 1

Subject Access: Channel Rock

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Fishing and pleasure boats at the Manson's Landing dock

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Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1970

1 image

Part Of: Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 1999.001

Series Number: 18

Item Number: 1999.001.2534

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1970

Physical Description: 1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm

Storage Location: Slide box 1

Subject Access: Fishing

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

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Manson's Landing fire hall construction

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13929

Part Of: 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.

12 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: 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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Graves of Mrs. Anna Beesley & Mrs. Margaret Manson, Manson's Landing cemetery

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13952

Part Of: 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"

1 image

Part Of: 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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St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13964

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: 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

Images

Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13965

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

1 image

Part Of: 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

Images

Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13986

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: 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

Images

Aerial view of Hague Lake and Manson's Lagoon

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13966

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [198-?]

Part Of: 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

Mike Manson family, seated on a log

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [19??]

1 image

Part Of: 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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Part Of: 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.

Part Of: 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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