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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

1

File Number

16

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1971-1982

Scope and Content

File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen from her good friend Mary (Ward Mumford) Anderson.

Storage Location

1-16

Storage Range

1-16

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

7

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1960-1997

Scope and Content

File contains articles about Mile Manson; Veronica Dowling; whaling and the Whaletown church by Maud Emery; the opening of the new road between Manson's Landing and Whaletown, Cortes Day Barbecue; the Glad Bag at the Gorge Hall; Chief Billy Mitchell; island life by Holly Arntzen; Cortes Island Day; Gertrude Lambert; Manson's Hall expansion; Gorge Hall expansion; Gilean Douglas.

Storage Location

8-53

Storage Range

8-53

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Description Level

File

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

12

File Number

9

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1960-1967

Scope and Content

File contains

Storage Location

8-55

Storage Range

8-55

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.005

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Manson and two other men beside the house at Sunny Brae. Note the surveyor's tripod, and the picket fence in the background.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.006

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. early 1900s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Manson, holding a hammer, beside a two-story structure which is under construction.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.014

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s-1970s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photographs showing people seated on big logs (at Smelt Bay? Manson's Spit?)

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

2007.001.015

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1958

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people at Smelt Bay.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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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

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.033

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1933

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a man and woman standing beside a totem pole.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Alert Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.034

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1933

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a woman (Mrs. P), holding an infant, standing beside a totem pole.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Alert Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.058

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1918]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Miss Mary Pepper.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.064

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1920s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 10 x 7 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a crowd of people on the government dock at Manson's Landing, likely waiting for the arrival of a Union Steamship. They are standing in front of a building sided with vertical shake boards, with "Cortes Island" and "Telegraph Office" signs on its side. View is looking along the Spit.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Subject Access

Union Steamship Company

Transportation

Water transport

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.066

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1911]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 17 x 9 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph (a copy of a smaller original) of a large group of people, unidentified but with a date written on the bottom. (Needs ID)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.068

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 7.5 x 7.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of a woman and a dog in front of a house (possibly Elmer & May's house by the lake??)

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

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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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.072

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of people sitting on a dock in Horseshoe Bay

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.076

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1936 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Marie and Howard Gillard.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.086

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 19 ]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w: 9 x 12

Scope and Content

Photograph showing four people with a large tiered cake. Mabel?? (From an envelope "May Ellingsen photos Manson's Landing")

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

Geographic Access

Manson's Landing

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Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

2007.001

Series Number

13

Item Number

2007.001.087

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1916]

Physical Description

1 photograph postcard: b&w: 8 x 13

Scope and Content

Photograph postcard, with note "Marie's cousin and myself - do you know her". Postcard is from ? Wasyliu, and has been taken out of a photograph album.

Storage Location

Photograph Box 4

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Description Level

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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