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"Small Gardens for Small Folks" booklet

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
File contains a small booklet published by Burpee Seed Company.
Storage Location
8-2
Storage Range
8-2
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MacFarlane's seed catalog and May Ellingsen's list of seeds to be ordered

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1945
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
4
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1945
Storage Location
4-36
Storage Range
4-36
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David Spencer mail-order catalog

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains a mail-order catalog in an envelope addressed to Mrs. George Freeman.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1947
Scope and Content
File contains a mail-order catalog in an envelope addressed to Mrs. George Freeman.
Storage Location
8-7
Storage Range
8-7
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Ellingsen Logging Jack flyer and Signals of Hand-logging pamphlet

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
File contains a sales brochure for the Ellingsen Jack, invented by Sigurd Ellingsen, and a pamphlet of the signals used in hand-logging.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
9
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
File contains a sales brochure for the Ellingsen Jack, invented by Sigurd Ellingsen, and a pamphlet of the signals used in hand-logging.
Storage Location
8-9
Storage Range
8-9
Subject Access
Logging
Documents

Ellingsen jack 1.pdf

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Building supplies catalogs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File contains two building supplies catalogs.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
File contains two building supplies catalogs.
Storage Location
8-12
Storage Range
8-12
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"The Log" of the Columbia Coast Mission

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "The Log" which includes an article on Whaletown.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "The Log" which includes an article on Whaletown.
Storage Location
8-17
Storage Range
8-17
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Photographic essay from the North Island News, July 26, 1960 about the celebration for the opening of the Gorge Road connecting Whaletown and Manson's Landing

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1960
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
4
File Number
1
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
Small Box 1
Storage Range
1-28
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
File contains pamphlets setting out the NDP federal constitution, provincial constitution and program adopted at the Founding Convention, and cards for Tom Barnett, local NDP representative.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
19
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1961
Scope and Content
File contains pamphlets setting out the NDP federal constitution, provincial constitution and program adopted at the Founding Convention, and cards for Tom Barnett, local NDP representative.
Storage Location
8-19
Storage Range
8-19
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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Accession Number
2022.005
Date Range
1962
Scope and Content
Series contains two books : "The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, and an annotated guide book to birds which belonged to Brigid Weiler as a child.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
5
Accession Number
2022.005
Material Type
textual record
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
2 books
Scope and Content
Series contains two books : "The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, and an annotated guide book to birds which belonged to Brigid Weiler as a child.
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Weiler, Brigid
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"The Whale People" by R. Haig-Brown

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Accession Number
2022.05
Date Range
1962
Scope and Content
"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Haig-Brown, Roderick
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Accession Number
2022.05
Material Type
textual record
Date Range
1962
Publication
Published by Collins, St. James's Place, London: 1962
Physical Description
1 book, 184 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Brigid Weiler, Feb. 2022
Scope and Content
"The Whale People", written by Roderick Haig-Brown and illustrated by Mary Weiler, with dust cover and inscription on title page: "For Mary, most gratefully, Rod Haig-Brown". Brigid Weiler posed for some of the drawings.
Storage Location
1-30
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Haig-Brown, Roderick
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"Birds: A Golden Nature Guide"

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Accession Number
2022.05
Date Range
1962
Scope and Content
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Zim, Herbert and Gabrielson, Ira
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Accession Number
2022.05
Material Type
textual record
Edition
Revised edition, 1956
Date Range
1962
Publication
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York
Physical Description
1 book, 160 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Brigid Weiler, Aug 2023
Scope and Content
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
Storage Location
1-30
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
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Telephone service ephemera

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
File contains a list of the ring signals for the Cortez Grapevine, a clipping about the Grapevine with a photograph of May Ellingsen, and a notice about the start of B.C.Tel Direct Distance Dialing.
Storage Location
7-40
Storage Range
7-40
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a bulletin from the Cortes Island school.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
21
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a bulletin from the Cortes Island school.
Storage Location
8-21
Storage Range
8-21
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Whaletown school Christmas programs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains two Christmas programs created by pupils at the Whaletown school. (note - loose glitter)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
22
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains two Christmas programs created by pupils at the Whaletown school. (note - loose glitter)
Storage Location
8-22
Storage Range
8-22
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Correspondence re geographic place names

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
File contains a letter to the Lands, Forests and Water Department about local geographic place names from May Ellingsen, and a booklet from the Canadian Permanent Commisison of Geographical Names.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
75
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
File contains a letter to the Lands, Forests and Water Department about local geographic place names from May Ellingsen, and a booklet from the Canadian Permanent Commisison of Geographical Names.
Storage Location
5-75
Storage Range
5-75
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1977
Scope and Content
File contains a catalog of workshops from Cold Mountain.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
27
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1977
Scope and Content
File contains a catalog of workshops from Cold Mountain.
Storage Location
8-27
Storage Range
8-27
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Pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a pamphlet on the official opening of the Cortes Island Jr. Secondary School.
Storage Location
7-35
Storage Range
7-35
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The Island Rag, Vol. 1, Issue 2

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
28
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.
Storage Location
8-28
Storage Range
8-28
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains a Hollyhock catalog of workshops from 1984.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
33
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains a Hollyhock catalog of workshops from 1984.
Storage Location
8-33
Storage Range
8-33
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Sign for the Mother's Day sale put on by the St. James Women's Auxiliary

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
St. James Women's Auxiliary
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Storage Location
6-53
Storage Range
6-53
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