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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

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

Storage Range

Drawer 1

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CIMAS information files

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Series

Series Number

2

Material Type

textual records

Storage Range

Drawer 2

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

51

Scope and Content

Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #1

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

53

Scope and Content

Transcripts with info on Von Donop for album #3

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Drawer 4

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File

Series Number

4

File Number

54

Date Range

1920-2013

Scope and Content

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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File

Series Number

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

Storage Range

Drawer 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

11

File Number

28

Material Type

ephemera

Date Range

1979

Scope and Content

File contains a copy of a local publication, The Island Rag.

Storage Location

8-28

Storage Range

8-28

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.046

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[193-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 6 x 8.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of five women sitting in a 1920s car; the top is down. (From an envelope labelled "Duncan family, Courtenay")

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

2007.001.047

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[193-]

Physical Description

2 photograph prints: b&w: 8 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a woman seated at the wheel of a 1920s automobile with the top down. (From an envelope labelled "Duncan family, Courtenay")

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

2007.001.069

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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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

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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

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.181

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1912]

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w; 13.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Mission Manson family in front of a canvas tent (very similar to #196)

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

2007.001.193

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[197-]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Rose McKay and another woman, receiving flowers at the Campbell River Museum (2)

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

2007.001.295

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca.

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 13 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Eve Rickenbacker in Manson's Hall beside portrait of her father Henry Hague.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.315

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[199?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour:15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Eva Freeman's 90th birthday party, at Manson's Landing Community Hall. L to R: Peggy Newsham, Ian Disney, Pierette Milstead, Lottie McDevitt, Betty Jeffery, Hazel Hansen, Dolly Hansen, Nesta Stackhouse, Dan Campbell (Photographs .315 - .318 are from the same envelope.)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.318

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[199?]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of unidentified people at Sandcastle Day, Smelt Bay. (Photographs .315 - .318 are from the same envelope.)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

14

Item Number

2007.001.446

Material Type

sound recording

textual records

Date Range

[197-?]

Digitized Date

March 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette audio tape; notes

Scope and Content

An interview by Imbert Orchard, who produced documentary history programs for CBC Radio.

Name Access

Robertson, Allen

Subject Access

Logging

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

14

Item Number

2007.001.454

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1969

Digitized Date

March 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette audio tape

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Ellingsen, May

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.2

File Number

67

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

2001

Scope and Content

File contains Shirley (Ellingsen) Cole's reminiscences of life in Von Donop; notes from a meeting about logging in Von Donop; and interviews with May, Elmer, Bruce and Andy Ellingsen and with Norah Cowan Thompson.

Storage Location

5-67

Storage Range

5-67

Subject Access

Logging

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

5.2

File Number

68

Material Type

textual records

cartographic material

Date Range

1990s (originals 1947)

Scope and Content

File contains two photocopied maps of SW Section 3, and a list of settlers and loggers in Von Donop Inlet.

Storage Location

5-68

Storage Range

5-68

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