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17 records – page 1 of 1.

David Guthrie, Judy Noble, Charlie Jeffery and others on the Whaletown (?) wharf

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8243

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. mid-1960s]

Scope and Content: Photograph of (L to R) David Guthrie, Judy Noble, ? and Charlie Jeffery standing on the Whaletown wharf. (Needs ID)

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.019

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. mid-1960s]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: colour: 11.5 x 8 cm??

Scope and Content: Photograph of (L to R) David Guthrie, Judy Noble, ? and Charlie Jeffery standing on the Whaletown wharf. (Needs ID)

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

Images

Margaret Robertson, Margaret Middleton, Anna Manson, Duncan Robertson and Allen Robertson in the field at Burnside, Whaletown.

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8368

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1916]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Margaret Robertson, Margaret Middleton, Anna Manson, Duncan Robertson and Allen Robertson in the field at Burnside, the home of David and Alice Robertson in Whaletown.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.138

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [1916]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Margaret Robertson, Margaret Middleton, Anna Manson, Duncan Robertson and Allen Robertson in the field at Burnside, the home of David and Alice Robertson in Whaletown.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

Images

The Hatzik Manson family in Whaletown

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions8406

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Scope and Content: Photograph of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson) at the Whaletown store, having candy and pop.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.176

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1912]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the family of William J. Manson (brother of Michael and John Manson) at the Whaletown store, having candy and pop.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

Images

Finney's house in Whaletown

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-]

Scope and Content: Photograph of Finney's house in Whaletown (across from Burnside). There are notes about it on the back of the photograph.

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.297

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Finney's house in Whaletown (across from Burnside). There are notes about it on the back of the photograph.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Whaletown

Images

Union Steamship "Cheakamus" at Manson's Landing wharf

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Accession Number: 2018.002

Date Range: [191-?]

Scope and Content: Note wagon wheel showing by wharf shed. Could be Mission boat beside wharf. Looks like bank beside Whaletown wharf in early days group picture which includes Rev. Antle

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.626

Accession Number: 2018.002

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints: b&w; 10.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Note wagon wheel showing by wharf shed. Could be Mission boat beside wharf. Looks like bank beside Whaletown wharf in early days group picture which includes Rev. Antle

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Subject Access: Union Steamship Company; Transportation; Water transport

Geographic Access: Whaletown; Manson's Landing

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Manson's Landing fire hall construction

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13929

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1993

Scope and Content: Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.

12 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.664

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: 1993

Physical Description: 17 photographic prints: colour; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Numbered series of photographs of the construction of the Manson's Landing fire hall, many with extensive captions on verso.

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Images

Graves of Mrs. Anna Beesley & Mrs. Margaret Manson, Manson's Landing cemetery

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-?]

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.687

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [193-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Images

Mr. Lennard in front of his house at Gorge Harbour with his donkey

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13956

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.691

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Images

Two men & skiff (ID)

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195-?]

Scope and Content: The man in the skiff may be Doug Morton. Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.693

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: The man in the skiff may be Doug Morton. Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Images

Two people and small boat (ID)

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195-?]

Scope and Content: Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.694

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [195-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Note was included with photo: "Doreen, can you identify please? Lorena thinks the local is close to their beach in Gorge Harbour. maybe in front of Bernie Allen's i.e. the spit where he had skids on beach for pulling up rowboats."

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Images

Family in front of house (ID)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13961

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.696

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [191-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Images

St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13964

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.699

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Images

Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13965

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.700

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

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

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Images

Thanksgiving altar at St. James Church, Manson's Landing

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13986

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

2 images

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.701

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [192-?]

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

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Manson's Landing

Images

Aerial view of Hague Lake and Manson's Lagoon

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13966

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [198-?]

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.702

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [198-?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print: b&w; 25 x 25 cm

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

Mike Manson family, seated on a log

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [19??]

1 image

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Item

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 13

Item Number: 2007.001.745

Material Type: graphic material

Date Range: [19??]

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

Storage Location: Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access: Cortes Island

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John Manson records

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Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Series

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1909-1954

Scope and Content: Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.

Part Of: May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level: Series

Creator: Manson, John

Fonds Number: 2007.001

Series Number: 6

Material Type: textual records

Date Range: 1909-1954

Physical Description: 16 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: John Manson (1868-1959) was born in the Shetland Islands and migrated to British Columbia in 1887, where he joined his brother Michael Manson on Cortes Island. He married Margaret Ellen Smith in 1894 and they had four children: Jack (born 1896), Anna (1898), Rose (1900) and Nicol (1906). The family lived at Sunny Brae Farm, on the south-east side of Cortes, across from Twin Islands.

Custodial History: Most of the files in this series were in an old wooden box when transferred to the archives, suggesting that they were collected from John Manson's house as a unit.

Scope and Content: Series consists of records created by John Manson of Sunny Brae farm, including legal documents, financial records, correspondence and ephemera.

Storage Range: 6-8 to 6-36

Name Access: Manson, John

Geographic Access: Cortes Island; Twin Islands; Mittlenatch Island

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