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Dorothy Beesley and mother Anna Beesley

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13950

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1917

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.685

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Dorothy Beesley and husband Bernard K. St. Dennis

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13948

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1920

Scope and Content: Inscribed "To Miss Rose Manson, not to be stolen". Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.683

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1920

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Inscribed "To Miss Rose Manson, not to be stolen". Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Aftermath of steam donkey explosion on Hague Lake

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1923

Scope and Content: "One man (operator) was killed. One piece of donkey went through the air and landed on other side of lake (near where Bert Hansen now lives)." (Item #2007.001.234 is a duplicate.)

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.697

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1923

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: "One man (operator) was killed. One piece of donkey went through the air and landed on other side of lake (near where Bert Hansen now lives)." (Item #2007.001.234 is a duplicate.)

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Subject Access: Logging

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Whaletown school class of 1928-1929, standing beside the school building

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2019.017

Date Range: 1928

Scope and Content: Photographs depict the pupils at the second Whaletown school standing beside the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. The front, side and surroundings of the school are clearly shown. Front row third from left is Marion Borden; Vernon Borden next to her fourth from left. Top row, far right: Lorna Borden (IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, and Rob Borden, Vernon’s son).

1 image

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Creator: Dow, Evelyn

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.157

Accession Number: 2019.017

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1928

Physical Description: 2 photographic prints : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm

Custodial History: Photographs are from an album created by Evelyn Dow and were donated to CIMAS by her niece, Sharon Thomas.

Scope and Content: Photographs depict the pupils at the second Whaletown school standing beside the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. The front, side and surroundings of the school are clearly shown. Front row third from left is Marion Borden; Vernon Borden next to her fourth from left. Top row, far right: Lorna Borden (IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, and Rob Borden, Vernon’s son).

Storage Location: Photo box 3

Name Access: Dow, Evelyn

Subject Access: Schools

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Carrington Bay; Whaletown

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Whaletown school class of 1928-1929

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14360

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2019.017

Date Range: 1929

Scope and Content: Photograph depicts the pupils at the second Whaletown school beside the corner of the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. Top Row: third from left, Lorna Borden; second from right, Doris Houghton-Brown Middle row: second from left, Ken Houghton-Brown, third from left, Vernon Borden; far right, Marion Borden Front row: far right, Claude Borden (IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, Rob Borden, Vernon’s son, and Joan Bevington, Ken Houghton-Brown's daughter).

1 image

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Creator: Dow, Evelyn

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.158

Accession Number: 2019.017

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1929

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

Custodial History: Photograph is from an album created by Evelyn Dow and was donated to CIMAS by her niece, Sharon Thomas.

Scope and Content: Photograph depicts the pupils at the second Whaletown school beside the corner of the school. The photograph was taken by Evelyn Dow, who taught there from February 1928 to June 1929. This school was built in 1918 near the corner of Coulter Bay Road and Carrington Bay Road, and was used (with improvements) until 1950. Top Row: third from left, Lorna Borden; second from right, Doris Houghton-Brown Middle row: second from left, Ken Houghton-Brown, third from left, Vernon Borden; far right, Marion Borden Front row: far right, Claude Borden (IDs by Terrill Marlow, Marion’s daughter, Rob Borden, Vernon’s son, and Joan Bevington, Ken Houghton-Brown's daughter).

Storage Location: Photo box 3

Name Access: Dow, Evelyn

Subject Access: Schools

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Carrington Bay; Whaletown

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"Majorie Pickles' wedding party group"

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1930

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people at the wedding of Marjorie Pickles to Murray Kennedy.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.695

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people at the wedding of Marjorie Pickles to Murray Kennedy.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Love from Dorothy Beesley

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13946

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1936

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.681

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1936

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Dorothy St. Dennis (daughter), Mr. Beesley (father), Walter Beesley (son)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13934

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

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: 2007.001.669

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Edward Beesley & daughter Dorothy

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13945

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.680

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Images

Stan, Dolly's boy, and G. on Christmas day

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13953

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.688

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1942

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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Man at Stag Bay (needs ID)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13626

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: 1948

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.528

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Hernando Island

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Pupils of Manson's Landing school, 1955

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15288

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1955

Scope and Content: "To Doris,Love from M. Freeman, Easter 1955" written on verso. Back, L to R: Charlie Jeffery behind Ted Hansen, Linda Rexford, Doreen Guthrie, Lesley Forrest, MaryAnn Parry Middle: Bert Summers, Barbie Pyner, Jenny Armstrong, Wayne Becque Front: Keith Hawkins, Doris Hartman, Wendy Hansen, Nancy Layton (?), Johnny Hansen

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.259

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: "To Doris,Love from M. Freeman, Easter 1955" written on verso. Back, L to R: Charlie Jeffery behind Ted Hansen, Linda Rexford, Doreen Guthrie, Lesley Forrest, MaryAnn Parry Middle: Bert Summers, Barbie Pyner, Jenny Armstrong, Wayne Becque Front: Keith Hawkins, Doris Hartman, Wendy Hansen, Nancy Layton (?), Johnny Hansen

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Subject Access: Schools

Geographic Access: Manson's Landing; Cortes Island

Michael Manson estate

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10230

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: File

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1955

Scope and Content: File contains papers relating to the settlement of the Michael Manson estate and the sale of Hernando Island.

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: File

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 5.1

File Number: 9

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1955

Scope and Content: File contains papers relating to the settlement of the Michael Manson estate and the sale of Hernando Island.

Storage Location: 5-9

Storage Range: 5-9

Geographic Access: Hernando Island

Fred Reedel skidding a large fir log, Strange's Bay

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1969

Scope and Content: "Fred's cat, 1969" on verso. Fred Reedel was skidding into Strange's Bay in 1969 with this beautiful 40 foot long, 6 foot diameter fir log in the arch.

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.258

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 8 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: "Fred's cat, 1969" on verso. Fred Reedel was skidding into Strange's Bay in 1969 with this beautiful 40 foot long, 6 foot diameter fir log in the arch.

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Subject Access: Schools

Geographic Access: Manson's Landing; Cortes Island

"Salmon BBQ Cortez Day July '78"

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1978

Scope and Content: Picture of a row of salmon being cooked over a long, low fire at Smelt Bay.

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.243

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 13 x 9 cm

Custodial History: Donated by Norma DeWolfe, 2020

Scope and Content: Picture of a row of salmon being cooked over a long, low fire at Smelt Bay.

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Group of people at Cortes Day, 1978 (ID)

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1978

Scope and Content: Undigitized

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.244

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm

Custodial History: Donated by Norma Dewolfe, 2020

Scope and Content: Undigitized

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

The Wharfhouse restaurant "Open" sign

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Accession Number: 2022.011

Date Range: 1980

Scope and Content: View of the stairs and landing going up to the front deck of the Wharfhouse, showing the "Open" sign. Undigitized.

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.247

Accession Number: 2022.011

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1980

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm

Custodial History: Donated by Paula Snow

Scope and Content: View of the stairs and landing going up to the front deck of the Wharfhouse, showing the "Open" sign. Undigitized.

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

The Wharfhouse restaurant menu signs

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Accession Number: 2022.011

Date Range: 1980

Scope and Content: View of the menus posted beside the stairs going up to the deck of the Wharfhouse Restaurant.

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.245

Accession Number: 2022.011

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1980

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm

Custodial History: Donated by Paula Snow

Scope and Content: View of the menus posted beside the stairs going up to the deck of the Wharfhouse Restaurant.

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

The Wharfhouse restaurant, front view

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Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1980

Scope and Content: View of the front deck of the Wharfhouse restaurant, showing the restaurant sign.

Part Of: CIMAS photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2019.003

Item Number: 2019.003.246

Material Type: graphic

Date Range: 1980

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 13 x 9 cm

Custodial History: Donated by Paula Snow

Scope and Content: View of the front deck of the Wharfhouse restaurant, showing the restaurant sign.

Storage Location: Photo Box 3

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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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