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"A Cortes Island History of the Huck Family and of the NE 1/4 Section 40, Green Valley"

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Written by Doreen Thompson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
99
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Written by Doreen Thompson.
Storage Location
6-7.2
Storage Range
6-7.2
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Aerial view of the Happy Ranch and Cortes Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.388
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 18 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Aerial view of the Happy Ranch and Cortes Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.389
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 18 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2016
Scope and Content
Printout from Tideline 2016 by Thea (Summer Host) of a Wanted ad for rare medicinal agarikon mushroom; two email correspondants responding to ad
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Date Range
2016
Scope and Content
Printout from Tideline 2016 by Thea (Summer Host) of a Wanted ad for rare medicinal agarikon mushroom; two email correspondants responding to ad
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1994-2016
Scope and Content
Educational pamphlets, catalogues, and posters on bats, 1994-2004; copies of Bat House Project instructions for building a small economy bat house, 2004; articles, emails and newspaper clippings about bats, 2006-2016; public service announcement from Linda Solomon and Bhaskar Krag re: bats and rabies, undated; drawings of bats by school-aged children, undated. Keywords: pest control, wildlife at risk, Keen's Long-eared Myotis, Bat House Project, Bat Conservation International, California Myotis, White Nose Syndrome, rabies
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
5
Date Range
1994-2016
Scope and Content
Educational pamphlets, catalogues, and posters on bats, 1994-2004; copies of Bat House Project instructions for building a small economy bat house, 2004; articles, emails and newspaper clippings about bats, 2006-2016; public service announcement from Linda Solomon and Bhaskar Krag re: bats and rabies, undated; drawings of bats by school-aged children, undated. Keywords: pest control, wildlife at risk, Keen's Long-eared Myotis, Bat House Project, Bat Conservation International, California Myotis, White Nose Syndrome, rabies
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Animals: Birding / Bird Count

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2004-2016
Scope and Content
CIMAS Spring Birding Count checklists 2004-2016; emails and articles about bird sightings/bird count on Cortes, 2005-2007 and 2016; article in Birdwatch Canada, 107th Christmas Bird Count Cross-Canada report, 2007; print out about CIMAS's Spring Migration Birding Event, 2011; Christmas bird count info for CIMAS, 2016; Caring for Wildlife Habitat at home, info on constructing bird houses, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Date Range
2004-2016
Scope and Content
CIMAS Spring Birding Count checklists 2004-2016; emails and articles about bird sightings/bird count on Cortes, 2005-2007 and 2016; article in Birdwatch Canada, 107th Christmas Bird Count Cross-Canada report, 2007; print out about CIMAS's Spring Migration Birding Event, 2011; Christmas bird count info for CIMAS, 2016; Caring for Wildlife Habitat at home, info on constructing bird houses, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1987-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails featuring local birds, 1987-2017. Birds of Cortes and Mitlenatch Islands, G.P. Sirk, Ch. W Gronau, F.C. Zwickel, 199?
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Date Range
1987-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails featuring local birds, 1987-2017. Birds of Cortes and Mitlenatch Islands, G.P. Sirk, Ch. W Gronau, F.C. Zwickel, 199?
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949-2019
Scope and Content
Photocopied photographs of five orcas who were shot in the lagoon near Squirrel Cove, 1949; Excerpt from Evergreen Islands by Doris Andersen with info on Indigenous whaling practices, 1979. Info on cetaceans from the Journal of the Vancouver Aquarium, 1986. Articles, emails, and brochures on cetaceans, 2012-2017 (some undated). BC Cetacean Sightings Network Newsletters, 2014-2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
8
Date Range
1949-2019
Scope and Content
Photocopied photographs of five orcas who were shot in the lagoon near Squirrel Cove, 1949; Excerpt from Evergreen Islands by Doris Andersen with info on Indigenous whaling practices, 1979. Info on cetaceans from the Journal of the Vancouver Aquarium, 1986. Articles, emails, and brochures on cetaceans, 2012-2017 (some undated). BC Cetacean Sightings Network Newsletters, 2014-2017
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1950s-2014
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on local cougars, 1950s-2014. Excerpt from Doris Hope re Refuge Cove, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
9
Date Range
1950s-2014
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on local cougars, 1950s-2014. Excerpt from Doris Hope re Refuge Cove, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2005-2020
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on local insects including butterflies, ants, and beetles, 2005-2020
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Date Range
2005-2020
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on local insects including butterflies, ants, and beetles, 2005-2020
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1972-2013
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on local wolves, 1972-2013
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
11
Date Range
1972-2013
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on local wolves, 1972-2013
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Annual report of Cortes Island School

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1913-1915
Scope and Content
File contains an over-size sheet containing the Annual Report of the Cortes Island School, filled out by Miss Lettice, and a letter to the Supt. of Education from Robert Froud. [check]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
24
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1913-1915
Scope and Content
File contains an over-size sheet containing the Annual Report of the Cortes Island School, filled out by Miss Lettice, and a letter to the Supt. of Education from Robert Froud. [check]
Storage Location
5-24
Storage Range
5-24
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Application to the Local Initiatives Program for a grant for a Cortes heritage project

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976-1977
Scope and Content
File contains an application for funding for a Cortes Island heritage project.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976-1977
Scope and Content
File contains an application for funding for a Cortes Island heritage project.
Storage Location
7-50
Storage Range
7-50
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Archival Holdings of Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
File contains a bound copy of the holdings of the archival holdings of CIMAS as reported to the BC Archives Association.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
13
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
File contains a bound copy of the holdings of the archival holdings of CIMAS as reported to the BC Archives Association.
Storage Location
7-61
Storage Range
7-61
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1972-2016
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, posters, handouts, emails, and some brochures, post cards, and business cards relating to artists and musicians, as well as galleries, studios, and shops selling and showing artists' work on and near Cortes Island, 1972; 1987 (WNE); 2002-2016. Also a folder from Allan Todd with several prints from Cortes artists, 2009.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
19
Date Range
1972-2016
Scope and Content
Articles, newspaper clippings, posters, handouts, emails, and some brochures, post cards, and business cards relating to artists and musicians, as well as galleries, studios, and shops selling and showing artists' work on and near Cortes Island, 1972; 1987 (WNE); 2002-2016. Also a folder from Allan Todd with several prints from Cortes artists, 2009.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1998-2018
Scope and Content
Articles and newspaper clippings announcing book launches and reviewing books, event posters, emails, and advertisements relating to local authors or works written about Cortes, 1999-2018; Obituary for June Cameron 1929-2016; two clippings from WNE 1998, 1999; two copies of Islandwords, writing on Cortes, 2000.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
20
Date Range
1998-2018
Scope and Content
Articles and newspaper clippings announcing book launches and reviewing books, event posters, emails, and advertisements relating to local authors or works written about Cortes, 1999-2018; Obituary for June Cameron 1929-2016; two clippings from WNE 1998, 1999; two copies of Islandwords, writing on Cortes, 2000.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949-2014
Scope and Content
Logger Elmer Ellingsen's cheque book, cheques to various recipients, and bank statements with The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), 1949-1951. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) and Manson's Landing Community Fund: deposit receipts, 1951; statement of account, 1951; letters, 1952; mail deposit receipts to H.J. Foster, 1952. CIBC and the Southern Cortez Community Association: bank acknowledgements, 1971; letter to Mrs. McDevitt, 1971; charge receipt, 1972. Blank CIBC personal chequing account receipts, undated; Article in WNE, opening of the Cortes Island Branch Office of the Quadra Credit Union, 1989; article "Coastal Community and Quadra Credit Unions Announce Merger Plans," 2008; article "Credit Union Members Appeal Branch Closures," 2014
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
21
Date Range
1949-2014
Scope and Content
Logger Elmer Ellingsen's cheque book, cheques to various recipients, and bank statements with The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), 1949-1951. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) and Manson's Landing Community Fund: deposit receipts, 1951; statement of account, 1951; letters, 1952; mail deposit receipts to H.J. Foster, 1952. CIBC and the Southern Cortez Community Association: bank acknowledgements, 1971; letter to Mrs. McDevitt, 1971; charge receipt, 1972. Blank CIBC personal chequing account receipts, undated; Article in WNE, opening of the Cortes Island Branch Office of the Quadra Credit Union, 1989; article "Coastal Community and Quadra Credit Unions Announce Merger Plans," 2008; article "Credit Union Members Appeal Branch Closures," 2014
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Brochures and Local Publications, Cortes

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1961-present
Scope and Content
Brochures and local publications with general info about Cortes Island for locals and tourists, 1961-present. Keywords: Friends of Cortes Island (FOCI); Community Flyer; Ocean Oracle
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
26
Date Range
1961-present
Scope and Content
Brochures and local publications with general info about Cortes Island for locals and tourists, 1961-present. Keywords: Friends of Cortes Island (FOCI); Community Flyer; Ocean Oracle
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cabin at the Happy Ranch in Cortes Bay

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.432
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 13 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1936-2017
Scope and Content
Photographs, postcard, emails, articles, and notes containing info on: Whaletown Church, Reverends Douglas Kendall and Alan Greene; Klahoose; Chief Billy Mitchell; Manson family; Squirrel Cove; Boas family; Marg Sullivan's stained glass windows; and St James Church of the Columbia Coast Mission. A school handout announcing construction of church ready for Sunday Mass (among other things), 1979; a letter from Imperial Casket Company Limited, 1969
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
40
Date Range
1936-2017
Scope and Content
Photographs, postcard, emails, articles, and notes containing info on: Whaletown Church, Reverends Douglas Kendall and Alan Greene; Klahoose; Chief Billy Mitchell; Manson family; Squirrel Cove; Boas family; Marg Sullivan's stained glass windows; and St James Church of the Columbia Coast Mission. A school handout announcing construction of church ready for Sunday Mass (among other things), 1979; a letter from Imperial Casket Company Limited, 1969
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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