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Correspondence re Basil Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence re Basil Whiting's stay in Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River and in the Queen Alexandria Solarium for Crippled Children in Victoria and includes letters from Basil.
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Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence re Basil Whiting's stay in Lourdes Hospital, Campbell River and in the Queen Alexandria Solarium for Crippled Children in Victoria and includes letters from Basil.
Storage Range
1-15
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Majorie Pickles' wedding party group"

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1930
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people at the wedding of Marjorie Pickles to Murray Kennedy.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.695
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1930
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people at the wedding of Marjorie Pickles to Murray Kennedy.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Gypsy Hill in 1930

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Part Of
Ballantyne family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1930
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Part Of
Ballantyne family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2020.006
Item Number
2020.006.024
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1930
Custodial History
Scanned by by J. Milton from a photograph owned by the current owners of the Gypsy Hill property, John and De Clarke
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Love from Dorothy Beesley

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1936
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.681
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1936
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Watercolour by Charles Pickles

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Watercolour by Charles Pickles (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1936
Scope and Content
A watercolour by Charles Pickles depicting the Pickles house and barn.
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Watercolour by Charles Pickles (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Pickles, Charles
Fonds Number
2022.008
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1936
Physical Description
1 watercolour : 30 x 23 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Barbara Lambert
Scope and Content
A watercolour by Charles Pickles depicting the Pickles house and barn.
Storage Location
Oversize materials box
Name Access
Pickles, Charles
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Margery and Elsie Nichols with their father, Valentine (Val) Nichols

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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.002
Item Number Range
2022.007.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Elsie
Nichols, Margery
Nichols, Valentine
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Declaration and bylaws

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Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
1999.003
Date Range
1938
Scope and Content
File contains the 1938 declaration and by-laws for the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society.
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Part Of
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
Fonds Number
1999.003
Series Number
3
File Number
1
Accession Number
1999.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1938
Scope and Content
File contains the 1938 declaration and by-laws for the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society.
Storage Location
1-50
Storage Range
1-50
Name Access
Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Women sitting on a rock in Von Donop Inlet

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Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
1939
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Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.007
Item Number
2019.007.003
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Margery Nichols

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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.003
Item Number Range
2022.007.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Dorothy St. Dennis (daughter), Mr. Beesley (father), Walter Beesley (son)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.669
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Edward Beesley & daughter Dorothy

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.680
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Stan, Dolly's boy, and G. on Christmas day

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.688
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission

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Part Of
Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2021.005
Date Range
1942
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
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Correspondence re Columbia Coast Mission (discrete item)
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2021.005
Accession Number
2021.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
2 letters : 12 pages
Custodial History
Donated by Bill Bartlett, of the Gerald Wellburn Philatelic Foundation, Victoria BC, in 2021. The letters were part of a stamp collection given to the Foundation. Bartlett recognized the connection to Cortes Island and mailed the letters to the Museum.
Scope and Content
File contains two letters, written in pencil, to "Mother and Dad" by "Freddie" (surname unknown) on July 9, 1942 (7 pages) and July 13, 1942 (5 pages). Freddie was aboard the mission ship "John Antle", based in Whaletown with Canon Alan Greene, and writes of his experiences as part of the mission patrol. Places visited include Redonda Bay, Alert Bay, Rock Bay, Surge Narrows and Cortes Island settlements.
Storage Location
Small fonds box
Storage Range
1-20
Name Access
Greene, Alan
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Quadra Island
Read Island
Alert Bay
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Margery Nichols

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Part Of
Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
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Nichols family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2022.007
Item Number
2022.007.004
Item Number Range
2022.007.004
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1942
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Nichols, Margery
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Pencil drawings of Frankie Petrie and Barbara Slater

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1943
Scope and Content
File contains two cartoon portraits, pencil on construction paper. One is of Frankie Petrie, age 13; the other is labelled "The Beauty of Whaletown - Barbara Slater".
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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
4
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1943
Physical Description
2 pencil drawings : 12.5 cm x 20 cm
Scope and Content
File contains two cartoon portraits, pencil on construction paper. One is of Frankie Petrie, age 13; the other is labelled "The Beauty of Whaletown - Barbara Slater".
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence to Muriel Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945
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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945
Storage Range
1-16
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Receipt with Whaletown post office cancellation

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945
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Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Weiler, Otto
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
2
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1945
Storage Location
Small Box 1
Storage Range
1-23
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Terry & Gail Herrewig, ages 2 & 3

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Part Of
Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
1946
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Peggy Newsham fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.007
Item Number
2019.007.004
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Official Woodworker's Time Book"

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Part Of
James Layton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
File consists of a 64 page Time Book published by the International Woodworkers of America, BC District Council No. 1. The booklet contains ads, information and a fold-out map with the locations of BC mills and logging camps. Layton, a member of Local Union 1-71, has entered a record of his income on page 62.
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James Layton fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Layton, James
Fonds Number
2019.020
File Number
8
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 notebook, 10 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a 64 page Time Book published by the International Woodworkers of America, BC District Council No. 1. The booklet contains ads, information and a fold-out map with the locations of BC mills and logging camps. Layton, a member of Local Union 1-71, has entered a record of his income on page 62.
Name Access
Layton, James
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Von Donop Inlet
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The Martin house under tow

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.020
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8 x 8 cm
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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2503 records – page 2 of 126.