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Financial ledger for the Old Schoolhouse Gallery

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2023.008
Date Range
1998-2006
Scope and Content
Ledger contains entries for income/expense, bank accounts, membership and commissions.
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Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
2
File Number
8
Accession Number
2023.008
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998-2006
Physical Description
1 ledger: 38 cm x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Ledger contains entries for income/expense, bank accounts, membership and commissions.
Storage Location
1-
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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Florence and Flossie Manson collecting firewood

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Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1912
Scope and Content
Florence and Flossie Manson (twins) collecting firewood beside the Manson's Landing "Spit House".
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Florence McKay fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.001
Item Number
2004.001.008
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Florence and Flossie Manson (twins) collecting firewood beside the Manson's Landing "Spit House".
Storage Location
Photograph box 3
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Garbage at old homestead

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Scope and Content
This may be the old Wood homestead near Carrington Bay.
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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Thompson, Doreen (Huck)
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.016
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 2000]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
This may be the old Wood homestead near Carrington Bay.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Garbage collection and disposal

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1975
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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1975
Storage Location
2-35
Storage Range
2-35
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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George McGee ("Old George") watching Mike Manson working on his boat repairs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[191-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.624
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-?]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 8.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Gilean Douglas collection list from Cortes Library

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an inventory of Gilean Douglas' book collection.
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
52
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an inventory of Gilean Douglas' book collection.
Storage Range
7-48.4
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Greenhouse purchased from John Ashby at the top of the garden at Channel Rock; old chicken coop and barn at right

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1975
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2614
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Group of people seated at at table, probably at an Old Timers dance

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Scope and Content
Peggy Newsham, unknown, Velma Bergman, Gary Bergman, unknown, Dan Campbell
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CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.018
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Peggy Newsham, unknown, Velma Bergman, Gary Bergman, unknown, Dan Campbell
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
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Group of people seated beneath an overarching old fallen tree trunk (ID)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people seated on chairs in a yard; probably Kathleen (Kay) Boas in center front
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1145
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people seated on chairs in a yard; probably Kathleen (Kay) Boas in center front
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Hazel and Etta McKay (6 and 4 years old) and Ruth (10 months old)

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel McKay, six years of age; Ruth ?, 10 months old; and Etta McKay, 4 years of age.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.088
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel McKay, six years of age; Ruth ?, 10 months old; and Etta McKay, 4 years of age.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Jack Manson and Jack Parry on the old road to Cortes Bay

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.056
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[193-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson (near log) and Jack Parry standing near a huge log and stump on the old road from Ken and Hazel Hansen's farm on Gunflint Lake to Cortes Bay.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Jack Manson's old sheep barn, Smelt Bay

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.129
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Custodial History
From Dianne Hansen, May 2015
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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Jalmar Olson collection

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Part Of
Jalmar Olson collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Accession Number
2013.001
Date Range
1940-1952
Scope and Content
This collection consists of photographs of Jalmar Olson, his house and garden in Gorge Harbour, and Whaletown. Textual records include a hand-written account of J. Olson by his grand-daughter, Judy (Alderson) Gerwing, and a photocopy of a letter to J. Olson from the Meteorological Division of the Dept. of Transport (Small fonds box 1-18).
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Jalmar Olson collection
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2013.001
Accession Number
2013.001
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1940-1952
Physical Description
7 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm 3 photographs : colour ; 15 x 10 cm 1 file of textual records
History / Biographical
Jalmar Olson (Apr 30, 1869-Feb 29, 1964) was born in Sweden. He emigrated to Canada in 1906 and moved to Cortes in the 1930s. He had a house and garden in Gorge Harbour at what is now 509 Whaletown Rd. Olson was a Weather Observer for Transport Canada until 1949, when he moved off-island for health reasons.
Custodial History
Donated to CIMAS by Judy Alderson Gerwing, the grand-daughter of Jalmar Olson, Sept. 27, 2013.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of photographs of Jalmar Olson, his house and garden in Gorge Harbour, and Whaletown. Textual records include a hand-written account of J. Olson by his grand-daughter, Judy (Alderson) Gerwing, and a photocopy of a letter to J. Olson from the Meteorological Division of the Dept. of Transport (Small fonds box 1-18).
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box
Storage Range
Photograph Box 3 Small fonds box 1-18
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Jim Palmer, less than 1 year old, propped on a chair in front of a building on the Gibson homestead in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.002
Date Range
1927
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Donald Palmer fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Donald
Fonds Number
2020.002
Item Number
2020.002.001
Accession Number
2020.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 6 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Palmer, Donald
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Jim Palmer’s old dory on the beach at Carrington Bay

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.007
Item Number Range
JP.007
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Ken Slater collection

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1943-1967
Scope and Content
Collection consists of five cartoons by Ken Slater. There are three large coloured pen and ink cartoons drawn as Christmas cards for Gary and Velma Bergman, who owned the Whaletown store, and two pencil drawings by Ken Slater.
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Ken Slater collection
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1943-1967
Physical Description
Five cartoon drawings
History / Biographical
Ken Slater (1905-1970) was a long-time resident of Cortes Island, a commercial fisherman and boat builder who was also an accomplished carver and cartoonist. His boatworks was located on the site now occupied by the Whaletown Post Office. Ken built the "Sylva Jane", launched in 1946, for Reg and Sylvia Walsh. He also built a model of the ship, which is in the collection of the Cortes Museum. Ken moved to Cortes Bay in 1962. His cartoons, artwork and wood carvings were displayed and sold at many island affairs.
Custodial History
The three coloured cartoons were given to Mark Appleyard by Gary and Velma Bergman for donation to CIMAS [ca. 2015]. Provenance of the two pencil drawings is unknown. There is no accession record; an arbitrary FIC (Found In Collection) number has been given based on the date of processing.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of five cartoons by Ken Slater. There are three large coloured pen and ink cartoons drawn as Christmas cards for Gary and Velma Bergman, who owned the Whaletown store, and two pencil drawings by Ken Slater.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Large rose bush blooming against the front of the old chicken coop in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2558
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Large shrub rose blooming against the front of the old chicken coop at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2587
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Lemon daylily, an heirloom flower found in many old Whaletown gardens, in the garden at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2559
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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List of Cortes photographic collection

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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