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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

1

File Number

24

Date Range

1912-1993

Scope and Content

Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups by Doris C. Kirk, 1912; article in North Island News "Ice Cream! 'Boat Day' was major event for the coastal urchins of yesteryear," 1993

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File

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1

File Number

27

Date Range

1868-2019

Scope and Content

Excerpt from Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society, 1868; A Trapper's Journal, Charlie Rasmussen, 1929; excerpt from The Last Great Sea mentioning Bute Wax, 2000; Bute Inlet history and the Glacier Museum Project, Judith Williams, 2010; BC Arts Capacity and Sustainability Grant draft application, 2011; emails and webpage printouts, 2010, 2011, 2015. Newspaper clippings and magazine articles relating to Bute Inlet, 2010-2019, subjects mentioned include: George Vancouver, Cougar Companions, Disposition of Crown Land and Allocation of Water, Plutonic Power, fishing, Homalco history and culture, Tsilqot'in, Glen Macklin, National Geographic. CIMAS promotional material for the Bute Inlet boat trip and exhibit; photographs and post cards

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Drawer 1

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1

File Number

29

Date Range

2009-2011

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Newspaper clippings and articles re: Bute Inlet hydro project; Plutonic Power; run-of-river projects; Friends of Bute; Bute history; exhibition; But Inlet boat tour. Emails re: art; grants; curation of exhibit; critique of Rob Wood and CIMAS by Klahoose member Ken Hanuse; request for Open Meadows Project song performance by Klahoose member Brenda Hansen; display cabinets; exhibit fees. Review of exhibit by Marcel Creurer; project proposal sent to the Vancouver Foundation; handwritten notes by Lynne Jordan and Judy WIlliams; invoices; records of financial contributions; promotional material; photographs

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

37

Date Range

1946-2007

Scope and Content

Info on the Sylva Jane, as well as the model of the boat in the museum's collection, 1946-2007

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4

File Number

42

Date Range

1949-2010

Scope and Content

Excerpts from The Log of the Columbia with info on Toba inlet, 1949-1950; more recent clippings with info on Toba Inlet, 2009-2010

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4

File Number

54

Date Range

1920-2013

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Clippings with info on floathouses, the hermit of Von Donop Channel, the landslide at Spences Bridge, Von Donop Marine Park, Klahoose First Nation, and Doreen Thompson, 1920-2017, and clippings from WNE, 1987-1989. Transcript with info on the Ellingsens in Von Donop Creek, 1946-1950, from interview with May, Elmer, Andy, and Bruce Ellginsen, 2001. Info on logging in Von Donop Creek, 1920s-1960, from a logging meeting in 2001. Info from Von Donop Creek Research and Display for CIMAS, 2001. An envelope with info from Bev Mathews, donated in 2013.

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Drawer 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.027

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1929]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a woman with a rowboat, on a beach at low tide. May Ellingsen's note on the back says "Mrs. Conant? Where?"

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.032

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1933

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a Boat with group of men on board, the "Duck Hunting Special", owned by John Gibbons

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Hunting

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.042

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1933

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 14 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a dock with fishing boats, Alert Bay.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Fishing

Geographic Access

Alert Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.069

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people in English Bay beside a boat with the words "Mercury 2" on its side.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.070

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a boat in English Bay.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.104

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1923

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a scene along the shore in Toba Inlet.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.116

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b & w; 8 x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a boat; no identification.(From envelope labelled "Dorothy MacDougal (cousin of May's) pictures") (Needs ID)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.117

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a boat on the beach, a sailboat in the background. (From envelope labelled "Dorothy MacDougal (cousin of May's) pictures")

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.229

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1925]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 6.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of people seated aboard a forestry boat stationed at Squirrel Cove. L to R: Charlie Nichols, Margaret Forrest, Norma Calwell, Joe Munro, unknown, George Palmer, young Finney, Andy Byers, Jim Anderson, unknown

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Squirrel Cove

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.364

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph shows a man and a woman, both holding a fish, standing in one of the row boats from the Cortes Lodge. Another man on shore is also holding a fish, while a man behind him (likely Jack Summers) pulls the boat in.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Fishing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.371

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 10 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.381

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Freight boat (likely Northland Navigation "Gulf Wing"), coming in to Manson's Landing in front of Cat and Kitten Islands.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Transportation

Water transport

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.382

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[1950s]

Physical Description

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

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.408

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[195?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 14.5 x 9 cm

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Fishing

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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