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File

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2

File Number

47

Date Range

1887-?

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Typed info on early settlers, 1887-1916. How to Remodel an Old Home, booklet, 1949. Clippings with info on early settlers, 1982-?

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Drawer 2

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File

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3

File Number

102

Date Range

1907-?

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Assortment of local historic prints of photographs, 1907-?. Some keywords: Redonda, Von Donop Inlet, Nichols, Thompson, Gorge Harbour, Gunn, Slater, Huck, Summers, Smith, Calwell, killer whales, Manson's Landing, Manson's Lagoon, Whaletown Wharf, Whaletown Store, Jordan, Squirrel Cove, Kendel, Cortes Bay, Smelt Bay, Copeland, Stoney, Cunliffe, Selen, Herrewig, Ballantyne, Hansen

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Drawer 3

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4

File Number

35

Date Range

1908

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Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908

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Drawer 4

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Muriel and William Whiting fonds

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File

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

3

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1922

Scope and Content

File consists of a letter to Alice Collinge from the Provincial Assessor re valuation of properties for the four school districts on Cortex (sic) Island.

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1-3

Name Access

Whiting, Muriel and William

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1923

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence and property tax notices from Delia, Ab.

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1-4

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

6

Material Type

textual records

graphic material

Date Range

1924

Scope and Content

File consists of letters to Whiting from his niece Lula Planitz with two photographs.

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1-6

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

7

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1924

Storage Range

1-7

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

8

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1925

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence and property tax notices.

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1-8

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

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1

File Number

9

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1926

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence and bills of lading. It includes a letter re a title search of his Cortes property and a mention of correspondence problems because of the sinking of a mail boat.

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1-9

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

10

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1927

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence, bills of lading and property tax notices for Alberta property.

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1-10

Name Access

Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

12

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1927

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence re settling the estate of William Whiting, and letters of condolence.

Storage Range

1-12

Name Access

Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

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1

File Number

13

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1928

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence on local matters, personal matters, and regarding William Whiting's Alberta property and settling the estate after his death. It includes a letter advising Muriel Whiting she must use her legal name Muriel Alice Horner in all legal matters.

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1-13

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

14

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1929

Storage Range

1-14

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

15

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1929

Scope and Content

File consists of correspondence re Basil Whiting's stay in Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River and in the Queen Alexandria Solarium for Crippled Children in Victoria and includes letters from Basil.

Storage Range

1-15

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Whiting, Muriel and William

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Cortes Island

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2018.003

Series Number

1

File Number

16

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1945

Storage Range

1-16

Name Access

Whiting, Muriel and William

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

97

Date Range

1949

Scope and Content

Five part article about life and crime of Herbert Wilson, "king of the safecrackers," who lived in Cortes Bay in the 1940s.

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Drawer 3

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4

File Number

55

Date Range

1949

Scope and Content

Info on the pod of orcas that were trapped and shot at in Von Donop Lagoon, 1949

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Drawer 4

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

Description Level

Item

Creator

Gibbons, Norm

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

2

Item Number

NG.017

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1956

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : b&w

Scope and Content

Norm Gibbons holding a salmon caught while fishing with Bud Jarvis. Bud Jarvis married Rene Hope's daughter Joan and they were at Refuge Cove for their honeymoon.

Name Access

Gibbons, Norm

Geographic Access

Refuge Cove

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File

Series Number

2

File Number

80

Date Range

1969

Scope and Content

Clipping, "Murder on Read Island," The Daily Colonist, 1969

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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Creator

Gibbons, Norm

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

2

Item Number

NG.005

Item Number Range

NG.005

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1970

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Name Access

Gibbons, Norm

Geographic Access

Refuge Cove

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