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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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Item

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_012

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Scope and Content

(L to R): Isolde Ruthenberg, Sheril Matthews, Gloria Jorg and Paul Kirmmse performing "Hit the Road Jack" at a Gorge Hall Variety Night.

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Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_013

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Scope and Content

(L to R): Isolde Ruthenberg, Sheril Matthews, Gloria Jorg and Paul Kirmmse performing "Hit the Road Jack" at a Gorge Hall Variety Night.

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_014

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1980]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

2

File Number

34

Scope and Content

Historical info on the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society, the building of the Gorge Harbour Hall in 1933, and the Gorge Harbour Young People's Dramatic Socety, 1930s. Clippings about Gorge Hall events, taxes and community resources, 1962-2013. Broadway Musical Comedy itinerary, Gorge Hall, 1972. Vintage looking poster "Songs for Winter," Gorge Hall, undated.

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Drawer 2

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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Item

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_002

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1973]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : b&w

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Ballantyne family fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.008

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1930]

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

080×1482

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Whaletown

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

62

Date Range

1869-2018

Scope and Content

Info on the history of whaling on Cortes, dating back to 1869. Excerpts from Evergreen Islands by Doris Anderson, and On the Northwest by Robert Webb. Binders titled "Whaling - Whaletown: 1868-1872" and "Dawson Whaling: Len Clay." Additional keywords: James Dawson Whaling Company; schooner Kate; Douglass; killer whales in Von Donop Lagoon; Coal Harbor; Japanese whalers. Excerpts from "Seeking A Fortune:Historical Biography of Alexander Dawson Donaldson" by Elaine Clay (from the final proof of the manuscript, 2022. An electronic copy of the book is on the CIMAS main computer, D:\CIMAS_Docs\ARCHIVES DOCS\A.D.Donaldson-book).

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Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

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File

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2

File Number

35

Date Range

1898-2019

Scope and Content

Historical information on Gorge Harbour, people, properties, info dating back to 1898. Clippings with tourist info, proposed Klahoose oyster license, Island Sea Farms aquaculture, and resort upgrades from Dr. Richard and Michelle Glickman, 2007-2019. Gorge Harbour map from Hubert Steghaus, 2008. Floathouse Restaurant menu, 2011. Obituary for Mrs S.E. Corneille, 2016. Info on Gorge Government dock and tree falling, 2017. Gorge Harbour brochures, undated. Poster for talk with sailors Amanda and Barry Glickman at Gorge gazebo, undated. Photos (copies) of Gorge Marina, store and restaurant,1974.

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Drawer 2

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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File

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1971-[ca. 1980s]

Physical Description

14 images (electronic) : b&w and col

Scope and Content

Photographs of Paul Kirmmse; Redlands dwellings and people; Cortes Island places and events.

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_001

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1973

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Scope and Content

Photograph of Paul Kirmmse's dome at Redlands, a 160-acre land cooperative at the north end of Robertson Road. Redlands is the name given to the property by the original pre-emptors, the David and Alice Robertson family.

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Item

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_003

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1975]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Scope and Content

Note the dome in the background, which belonged to Ralph and Shelley Frank.

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_008

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1974]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : b&w

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds

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Item

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1975]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : col

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Item

Creator

Kirmmse, Paul

Fonds Number

2021.001

Series Number

5

File Number

3

Item Number

PK_010

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1975]

Physical Description

1 image (electronic) : b&w

Scope and Content

This and the 3 preceding photos were likely taken in Vancouver, where Redlands shareholder meetings were sometimes held.

Name Access

Kirmmse, Paul

Geographic Access

Whaletown

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Ballantyne family fonds

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Item

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2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.002

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1930]

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

4209×3545

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

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Cortes Island

Whaletown

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Ballantyne family fonds

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2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.004

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1929

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

1990×1311

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

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Cortes Island

Whaletown

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2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.005

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1929]

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

1510×2092

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

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Cortes Island

Whaletown

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Creator

Ballantyne, Peter

Fonds Number

2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.001

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

1929

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

2170×1512

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2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.003

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1930]

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

1 photograph (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

4270×3745

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Whaletown

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2020.006

Item Number

2020.006.009

Accession Number

2020.006

Material Type

graphic material (electronic)

Date Range

[ca. 1930]

Digitized Date

2012

Physical Description

2 photographs (jpeg)

Scan Resolution

2040×1472

Name Access

Ballantyne, Peter

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Whaletown

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