Part Of

Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.002

Accession Number

2006.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1957

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Note the oil barrels on the walkway to the wharf. Originally from the collection of Gilean Douglas.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.003

Accession Number

2006.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[195-?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 9.5 x 15

Scope and Content

Likely, originally from the collection of the Weiler family.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.008

Accession Number

2006.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[198-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content

Likely from the Weiler family collection.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.029

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[196?]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").

Subject Access

Fishing

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Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.031

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[198?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : col. ; 9 x 13 cm

Scope and Content

(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").

Subject Access

Fishing

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Doreen Thompson fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2006.001

Series Number

4

Item Number

2006.001.033

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[197?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print : col. ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

(From a group of photographs labelled "Frank Tooker photos").

Subject Access

Fishing

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Part Of

Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Fonds

Fonds Number

2013.001

Accession Number

2013.001

Material Type

graphic material

textual records

Date Range

1940-1952

Physical Description

7 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm 3 photographs : colour ; 15 x 10 cm 1 file of textual records

History / Biographical

Jalmar Olson (Apr 30, 1869-Feb 29, 1964) was born in Sweden. He emigrated to Canada in 1906 and moved to Cortes in the 1930s. He had a house and garden in Gorge Harbour at what is now 509 Whaletown Rd. Olson was a Weather Observer for Transport Canada until 1949, when he moved off-island for health reasons.

Custodial History

Donated to CIMAS by Judy Alderson Gerwing, the grand-daughter of Jalmar Olson, Sept. 27, 2013.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of photographs of Jalmar Olson, his house and garden in Gorge Harbour, and Whaletown. Textual records include a hand-written account of J. Olson by his grand-daughter, Judy (Alderson) Gerwing, and a photocopy of a letter to J. Olson from the Meteorological Division of the Dept. of Transport (Small fonds box 1-18).

Storage Location

Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box

Storage Range

Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box 1-18

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.001

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows an end view of Jalmar Olson's house on Gorge Harbour, with a fence and rock-edged path in the foreground.

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.002

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows (L to R) Doug Alderson, Jalmar Olson and Judy Alderson looking at Olson's garden, which has garden beds edged by rocks.

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.004

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.1940]

Physical Description

1 photograph: b&w ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows Jalmar Olson standing in front of his house and garden; Gorge Harbour is in the background.

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Jalmar Olson collection

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2013.001

Item Number

2013.001.007

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1952

Physical Description

1 photograph : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph, taken from the water, shows J. Olson's house and outbuildings on the shore of Gorge Harbour, several years after he had moved away.

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Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.004

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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Part Of

Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.006

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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Part Of

Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2017.011

Series Number

12

File Number

5

Item Number

2017.011.017

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1999

Physical Description

1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photo box 3

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