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Petition for a government wharf at Clytosin signed by Bute Inlet settlers

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892
Scope and Content
File contains
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1892
Scope and Content
File contains
Storage Location
5-20
Storage Range
5-20
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Two young women leaning against the pilings at the Whaletown government wharf

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Photograph of Joan Ackerman (R) and another woman, leaning against the pilings at the Whaletown government wharf. (Needs ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0233
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Joan Ackerman (R) and another woman, leaning against the pilings at the Whaletown government wharf. (Needs ID)
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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The Whaletown store, Carlberg General Merchants

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2150
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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The Whaletown store, Carlberg General Merchants

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Scope and Content
Photograph of the store in Whaletown, Carlberg General Merchants, located at the end of the road and the head of the government wharf.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0729
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the store in Whaletown, Carlberg General Merchants, located at the end of the road and the head of the government wharf.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Hetherington, Sue and Cortes photo documentation project

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
Materials relating to Sue Hetherington's photo documentation of Cortes Island project.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
Materials relating to Sue Hetherington's photo documentation of Cortes Island project.
Storage Location
4-42
Storage Range
4-42
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Canadian government radio station at Bull Harbour

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the buildings at the radio station at Bull Harbour.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1041
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the buildings at the radio station at Bull Harbour.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Crowd of people standing on the government dock at Manson's Landing

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people on the government dock at Manson's Landing, likely waiting for the arrival of a Union Steamship. They are standing in front of a building sided with vertical shake boards, with "Cortes Island" and "Telegraph Office" signs on its side. View is looking along the Spit.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.064
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people on the government dock at Manson's Landing, likely waiting for the arrival of a Union Steamship. They are standing in front of a building sided with vertical shake boards, with "Cortes Island" and "Telegraph Office" signs on its side. View is looking along the Spit.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Gertrude McDonald and another woman standing on the government wharf in Whaletown

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women standing on the dock at the government wharf in Whaletown. Gertrude McDonald (R) was a cousin of Doris Maclean and owned the property in Whaletown where the Macleans built their house after moving out of the mission house.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0183
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two women standing on the dock at the government wharf in Whaletown. Gertrude McDonald (R) was a cousin of Doris Maclean and owned the property in Whaletown where the Macleans built their house after moving out of the mission house.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Looking down the ramp at the Whaletown government wharf

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the view looking down the ramp to the floats at the government wharf in Whaletown.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0184
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the view looking down the ramp to the floats at the government wharf in Whaletown.
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Boats at the Manson's Landing government wharf

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats at the government dock at Manson's Landing.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0196
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats at the government dock at Manson's Landing.
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Whaletown Community Club administrative documents

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6955
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1956]
Scope and Content
List of members and other diverse documents
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
8
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1956]
Scope and Content
List of members and other diverse documents
Storage Location
3-59
Storage Range
3-59
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Whaletown Community Club
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1920,1948,1960
Scope and Content
Provincial forms and documents relating to the Land Act, 1920; Forest Act, 1948; and Taxation Act (Property) 1960
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1920,1948,1960
Scope and Content
Provincial forms and documents relating to the Land Act, 1920; Forest Act, 1948; and Taxation Act (Property) 1960
Storage Location
4-34
Storage Range
4-34
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Ernel Logging government documents and correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1952-1953
Scope and Content
File contains documents created by the Province of British Columbia, Canadian Department of National Revenue, Workmen's Compensation Board, and Forest Service.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May & Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
37
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952-1953
Scope and Content
File contains documents created by the Province of British Columbia, Canadian Department of National Revenue, Workmen's Compensation Board, and Forest Service.
Storage Location
3-3.2
Storage Range
3-3.2
Subject Access
Logging
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Manson and Hayes family documents and news clippings

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1896-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File includes Michael Manson & Jane Renwick family tree and John Manson's passport (1937).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
19.1
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1896-[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File includes Michael Manson & Jane Renwick family tree and John Manson's passport (1937).
Storage Location
5-19.1
Storage Range
5-19.1
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Government cougar hunters with their cougar hounds

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[194?]
Scope and Content
Photograph shows government cougar hunters Jimmy Dewar (L) and possibly Skate Haines or Jimmy's brother Percy, kneeling beside their cougar hounds (Joe, Danny, Sammy and Lynn, Lou and Lige) and in front of a large cougar hanging from a pole. (ID of men by Dennis Newsham.) This photo used to hang in Eva Freeman's house.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.747
Item Number Range
2007.001.747
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194?]
Physical Description
1 framed photograph print: b&w; cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows government cougar hunters Jimmy Dewar (L) and possibly Skate Haines or Jimmy's brother Percy, kneeling beside their cougar hounds (Joe, Danny, Sammy and Lynn, Lou and Lige) and in front of a large cougar hanging from a pole. (ID of men by Dennis Newsham.) This photo used to hang in Eva Freeman's house.
Subject Access
Hunting
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1978-2018
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, and brochures relating to fish farming and wild fish stocks from 1978-2018. Full issue of Salmonid containing bundle of newspaper clippings on fish farming, 1984-1985; Full issue of Fish Farming International Magazine, 1988; Fish Farms in Area B Regional Directors Report, 2009; Poster entitled The Get Out Migration by Salmon Are Sacred, undated. Some notable keywords: Wilderness Committee; David Suzuki Foundation; Farmed and Dangerous; Salmon Are Sacred organization; sea lice; Sea Shepherd Society
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
13
Date Range
1978-2018
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, and brochures relating to fish farming and wild fish stocks from 1978-2018. Full issue of Salmonid containing bundle of newspaper clippings on fish farming, 1984-1985; Full issue of Fish Farming International Magazine, 1988; Fish Farms in Area B Regional Directors Report, 2009; Poster entitled The Get Out Migration by Salmon Are Sacred, undated. Some notable keywords: Wilderness Committee; David Suzuki Foundation; Farmed and Dangerous; Salmon Are Sacred organization; sea lice; Sea Shepherd Society
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2006-2017
Scope and Content
Articles in the Cortes Marketer, community flyer, and Discovery Islander regarding geoduck farming controversies, 2006; Post in Island Tides from The Association of Denman Island Marine Stewards re deadline for comments on DFO Draft Geoduck Management Farm, 2014; Article in On the Spot News announcing Klahoose Geoduck Harvest, 2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
14
Date Range
2006-2017
Scope and Content
Articles in the Cortes Marketer, community flyer, and Discovery Islander regarding geoduck farming controversies, 2006; Post in Island Tides from The Association of Denman Island Marine Stewards re deadline for comments on DFO Draft Geoduck Management Farm, 2014; Article in On the Spot News announcing Klahoose Geoduck Harvest, 2017
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Aquaculture: Info from Marcel

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2006-2007
Scope and Content
Folder labelled Bee Islets Growers Corporation Financial Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007 containing three CD's labelled "A History of Cortes Isl Shellfish," "Misty Isles Oysters," and "Oyster April 06"; printed photographs of shellfish farming; Cortes Women in the Shellfish Industry; laminated photographs from Misty Isles Adventures. And Cortes Island shellfish features printouts from www.cortesshellfish.ca
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Date Range
2006-2007
Scope and Content
Folder labelled Bee Islets Growers Corporation Financial Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007 containing three CD's labelled "A History of Cortes Isl Shellfish," "Misty Isles Oysters," and "Oyster April 06"; printed photographs of shellfish farming; Cortes Women in the Shellfish Industry; laminated photographs from Misty Isles Adventures. And Cortes Island shellfish features printouts from www.cortesshellfish.ca
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1972-2019
Scope and Content
Newspaper clippings, articles, and posts about shellfish aquaculture, local debates and mechanization, and toxicity warnings--from 1972-2019. Bee Islets Growers Corporation financial statement, 2003; photographic handout of the Deep Water Shellfish Industry in Gorge Harbour, 2003; newspaper clipping about Cooper's Cove Oyster Farm, undated; Lummi Nation Shellfish Hatchery price list, undated (pre-Canadian shellfish hatcheries); photograph, Bee Islets Aquaculture by Mike Moore, undated; Writeup and photographs entitled "Women in the Shellfish Industry" by Foulkes and Rowse-Simmons, undated. Some notable keywords: Vern and Mary Kemp; ocen acidity; SS Minnow; Co-op Oyster Farm; Chief Ken Brown and MLA Claire Trevena; saxitoxin and paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP); mechanization in the Gorge Harbour; Cortes Island Shellfish Interpretive Centre; OysterFest; SeaFest; dinophysis
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
16
Date Range
1972-2019
Scope and Content
Newspaper clippings, articles, and posts about shellfish aquaculture, local debates and mechanization, and toxicity warnings--from 1972-2019. Bee Islets Growers Corporation financial statement, 2003; photographic handout of the Deep Water Shellfish Industry in Gorge Harbour, 2003; newspaper clipping about Cooper's Cove Oyster Farm, undated; Lummi Nation Shellfish Hatchery price list, undated (pre-Canadian shellfish hatcheries); photograph, Bee Islets Aquaculture by Mike Moore, undated; Writeup and photographs entitled "Women in the Shellfish Industry" by Foulkes and Rowse-Simmons, undated. Some notable keywords: Vern and Mary Kemp; ocen acidity; SS Minnow; Co-op Oyster Farm; Chief Ken Brown and MLA Claire Trevena; saxitoxin and paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP); mechanization in the Gorge Harbour; Cortes Island Shellfish Interpretive Centre; OysterFest; SeaFest; dinophysis
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island History (General)

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
53
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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