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CIMAS information files

Description Level

File

Series Number

3

File Number

53

Date Range

late 1700s-2015

Scope and Content

Manson genealogical information from late 1700s onward. Government certificates of banns & marriage, John Manson and Margaret Ellen Smith, late 1800s. Info on Raven Farm; Sunnybrae Farm, early 1900s. Photocopied letters, early 1900s. Letters from Education Office, 1914. Military papers for John Manson, 1917. Issue of Campbell River Courier, 1957. Newspaper excerpt about Manson Family, undated. Info on Mansons Landing Cemetery. Emails, 2013-2015.

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

54

Date Range

early 1900s-2020

Scope and Content

Blog posts from Mike Manson, Sunnybrae, 2016-2020. Historical info on Sunnybrae, early 1900s. Maps and Sunnybrae site plan. Crown Grant for Sunnybrae, 1893.

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

55

Date Range

late 1800s-1982

Scope and Content

Typed up information including newspaper excerpts including info from Shetland Islands, Scotland, "Story of the Weeks" by Peg Pyner (1950s), a letter from Mike to John Manson (1923), and general info on Manson family early days, from late 1800s-mid 1950s. Certificate of Competency as Master of a Passenger Steamer, M. Manson, 1890s; and info on M. Manson's Steam Tug Stella, 1892. Info on Read Island Murder Mystery, early 1900s. Info on Steam Donkey explosion @ Hague Lake, 1923. M. Manson diary from trip to Washington, 1923. Letters from Wilfred Freeman (grandson of M. Manson) from 2005 re: "Sketches from the Life of Michael Manson," 1932. Excerpt from The Log, 1944. Info on Murder at Savary Island, published in 1982. Excerpt from Seven Knot Summers, Beth Hill. Genealogical info, charts, old letters. Additonal keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Queen's Tyee

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Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

65

Date Range

1907-2019

Scope and Content

Letter to Peggy Newsham from Kent County Council, 1974, and info from person who donated letter, 2000. Photographs, 1987-1993. Clippings from WNE, 1991, 1999. Notes from Peggy Newsham tape, 1992. Package from Peggy Newsham's memorial and personal writing from friends and family, 1999-2000. Info and photographs from memorial dedication ceremony at CIMAS, 1999-2000. Blog post by Beth Boyce of the CR Museum featuring P. Newsham, 2019. Typed up Peggy-isms, undated. Info from 1907-2019

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Drawer 3

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CIMAS information files

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File

Series Number

3

File Number

69

Date Range

1954-1958

Scope and Content

This folder is for the copies of Peg Pyner's column, "Manson's Landing Mirror," containing a wealth of information on local people and daily happenings, 1954-1958

Storage Range

Drawer 3

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

10

File Number

18

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

[ca. 1970]

Scope and Content

Unattributed handwritten notes with biographical information about David Allen Robertson and the early history of Whaletown

Storage Location

5-5

Storage Range

5-5

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

Robertson, David Alan

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

File

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

15

File Number

3

Material Type

textual records

Date Range

1956

Scope and Content

One clipping of Peg Pyner's column from the Campbell River Courier

Storage Location

6-22

Storage Range

6-22

Name Access

Douglas, Gilean

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0057

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph showing the view towards Shark Spit on Marina Island from the house at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

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Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0059

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards in a rowboat at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0072

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1950s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of the vista looking towards Shark Spit from in front of the house at Channel Rock on a snowy winter day.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0104

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards in front of Gilean Douglas' cabin at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0105

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1960

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards sawing wood outside the house at Channel Rock.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0106

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1960

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards checking the weather station at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0107

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960]

Physical Description

3 photograph proof strips: b&w; 10 x 3 cm

Scope and Content

Photographic proof strips with images of David Edwards and Channel Rock.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0113

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 11.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards, holding a bunch of cats in his arms.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0114

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 10.5

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0139

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

1959

Physical Description

1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards in the garden at Channel Rock, holding a dog.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0160

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards digging in the vegetable garden at Channel Rock.

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Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0161

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of David Edwards.

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Part Of

Gilean Douglas fonds

Description Level

Item

Fonds Number

1999.001

Series Number

18

Item Number

1999.001.0189

Material Type

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1960s]

Physical Description

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

Scope and Content

Photograph of men at work on the channel marker, in the passage between Channel Rock and Shark Spit on Marina Island.

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