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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

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Drawer 1

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File

Series Number

1

File Number

51

Scope and Content

Pamphlet on Cortes Connection, undated.

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Drawer 1

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File

Series Number

2

File Number

10

Date Range

1952-2016

Scope and Content

Brochure on Manual Artificial Respiration, 1952; Offer to Purchase Form for an ambulance, 1988; CEFAS postings in WNE 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991; Newspaper clippings about Cortes Ambulance in WNE 1998, Cortes Marketer 2011; article written by paramedic Paul Brewer, 2007; email from Elizabeth Jordan regarding use of paramedic service, 2011; Posting from BCAS Open House & Career Information Session on Cortes, 2014; Article (2015), brochure (2016), and paramedicine overview (2016) on bringing paramedics to the front lines of rural health care; article in appreciation of Cortes Island Ambulance Service by Marcel Creurer, undated

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Series Number

2

File Number

11

Date Range

1987-2016

Scope and Content

Info on: wildfire emergency preparedness; Cortes Volunteer Fire Department and Fire Fighting Association; firehalls; fire trucks; by-laws and funding initiatives concerning fire services on Cortes; helipad and expansion of FD services to handle medical emergencies; fire protection equipement at Klahoose FN; fundraising; and posts relating to local fires and fire fighting responses, 1987-2016

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2

File Number

12

Date Range

1905-2019

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"A Brief History of Medical Care on Cortes Island," with info from the beginning of outsourced medical care by the Columbia Coast Mission in 1905. Pamphlet for the official opening of the Campbell River and District General Hospital Extended Care Unit, 1968. Files with info on: Cortes Health Centre funding and services; Cortes Community Health Association (CCHA); local health care practitioners; social services; wellness resources; home support; medical on-call availability program; employment opportunities; Strathcona Regional District Community Health Network; advance care planning; health notices; patient information, 1994-2019. CCHA newsletters and notices, 2003-2019. Excerpt from Goosegrass and Buttercups by D.C. Kirk, undated.

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2

File Number

57

Date Range

early 1900s-2014

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Historical info from the early 1900s. Info on the Linnaea Farm Society, Linnaea Farm Fest, Linnaea Harvest Festival, Linnaea Farm agricultural programs, Linnaea school history, programs, activities and plays,book launches, public disk golf course, and the Community Land Trust (CLT), 1973-2014. Linnaea Farm purchase receipt from Mansons Landing, 1993. Cortes Island phone book, 1990. Linnaea School Productions play itineraries, 2006-2008. Additional keywords: Donna Bracewell; Ken Hansen; Streamkeepers; raw milk

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3

File Number

54

Date Range

early 1900s-2020

Scope and Content

Blog posts from Mike Manson, Sunnybrae, 2016-2020. Historical info on Sunnybrae, early 1900s. Maps and Sunnybrae site plan. Crown Grant for Sunnybrae, 1893.

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Drawer 3

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

21

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1969

Scope and Content

File contains a bulletin from the Cortes Island school.

Storage Location

8-21

Storage Range

8-21

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File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

11

Accession Number

2019.002

Storage Range

8-57

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

4

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1969

Scope and Content

File contains a help-wanted ad for ferry positions and the third section of the Campbell River Upper Islander (Nov. 26, 1969) with a photo-story on the inaugural trip of the Cortes ferry. On page 3 is "Cortes Grapevine" with an account of Andy and Susan Ellingsen's wedding.

Storage Location

8-50

Storage Range

8-50

Subject Access

Ferries

Transportation

Water transport

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.026

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1929]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Manson's farm, Sunny Brae, taken from the beach at low tide. Notes written by May Ellingsen are on the back.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.091

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[197-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 9 x 13

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people seated at an outside table at Wasyliuw's (formerly the John Manson farm). Identification is on the back of the photo.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.170

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Rose Manson and Mrs. Phil Conlin near the Smelt Bay barn when it was new.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.290

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a horse-drawn farm wagon beside a house, with a field and the forest in the background. (Probably at Sunny Brae).

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.337

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph, composed of two prints taped together, shows a view of fenced fields surrounded by forest; Gunflint Lake in the background. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island". (Needs ID of location of farm)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.338

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of fields and a house against the forest line at the Anderson farm. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

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

2007.001.339

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of fields and buildings at the Anderson farm. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.340

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w;

Scope and Content

Photograph of sheep grazing in a field at the Anderson farm. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

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

2007.001.341

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Anderson farm from the water. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

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

2007.001.342

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1934

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of a view of the end of the lake near the Anderson farm. Photograph is from an envelope labelled "Pictures of Anderson farm, Cortez Island".

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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