Part Of

May Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Creator

Ellingsen, May

Fonds Number

2004.002

Series Number

1

File Number

4

Material Type

graphic material

textual records

Date Range

1902-1969

Physical Description

1 binder : 102 pages

Scope and Content

School annual reports

Cortes Island school (1902 to 1969)

Squirrel Cove School (1917-1948)

Whaletown School (1910-1968)

Seaford School (1925)

Von Donop Creek School

Whaletown and Manson's Landing Churches

Name Access

Ellingsen, May

Geographic Access

Cortes Island

Squirrel Cove

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Part Of

CIMAS audiovisual collection

Description Level

Item

Creator

O'Connor, Oonagh

Series Number

1

Item Number

1999.004.006

Material Type

sound recording

Date Range

1995

Digitized Date

February 2017

Physical Description

1 cassette tape

Custodial History

Found in collection

Scope and Content

This is the continuation (Part 3) of an interview of Etta and Clarence Byers by Oonagh O'Connor. Clarence talks about his family history; moving to Cortes Island, logging on Cortes in the Von Donop/Blue Jay Lake/Carrington Bay area; road-building; and the arrival of Japanese oysters to Cortes beaches in ca. 1938. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.

Subject Access

Logging

Geographic Access

Carrington Bay

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