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Personal correspondence of William Whiting

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Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
File consists of letters to Whiting from his niece Lula Planitz with two photographs.
Part Of
Muriel and William Whiting fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2018.003
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1924
Scope and Content
File consists of letters to Whiting from his niece Lula Planitz with two photographs.
Storage Range
1-6
Name Access
Whiting, Muriel and William
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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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".
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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Letter to Whaletown Women's Institute members

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of a 3 page letter written by Gilean Douglas to the members of the Whaletown Women's Institute about procedures and goals.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
5
File Number
12
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Custodial History
Donated by Dianne (Reedel) Hansen in 2014.
Scope and Content
File consists of a 3 page letter written by Gilean Douglas to the members of the Whaletown Women's Institute about procedures and goals.
Storage Location
6-26
Storage Range
6-26
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Pen and ink Christmas card made by Doreen Borland

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
File contains a pen and ink Christmas card made by Doreen Borland, who was a sister of Mary Weiler.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
File contains a pen and ink Christmas card made by Doreen Borland, who was a sister of Mary Weiler.
Storage Location
1-3
Storage Range
1-3
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
File contains pen and ink (pencil? charcoal?) drawings by Mary Weiler.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
4
File Number
15
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
File contains pen and ink (pencil? charcoal?) drawings by Mary Weiler.
Storage Location
4-39
Storage Range
4-39
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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a spindly Christmas tree with a seagull on the top (Gary Bergman always fed bacon scraps to the seagulls on Friday "meat days"). The inside depicts the inside of the store with Velma at the cash register.
Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 34 cm x 55 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a spindly Christmas tree with a seagull on the top (Gary Bergman always fed bacon scraps to the seagulls on Friday "meat days"). The inside depicts the inside of the store with Velma at the cash register.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Merry Christmas! You have just won these free albums"

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a collection of record albums; the inside shows a scene on the Whaletown dock.
Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 34 cm x 55 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a collection of record albums; the inside shows a scene on the Whaletown dock.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Visit of Lt. Governor Bell-Irving to Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, a schedule re the visit of the Lt. Governor to Cortes Island aboard the "Restigouche". See also Photograph 2007.001.749 (in Ellingsen Oversized Box).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
32
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, a schedule re the visit of the Lt. Governor to Cortes Island aboard the "Restigouche". See also Photograph 2007.001.749 (in Ellingsen Oversized Box).
Storage Location
7-32
Storage Range
7-32
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Linnaea School album, 1987-1988

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Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.001
Date Range
1988
Scope and Content
File contains one (1) photo album with colour photographs and handwritten messages.
Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Linnaea School
Fonds Number
2014.001
Series Number
7
File Number
1
Accession Number
2014.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
48.25 cm x 64.75 cm
Scope and Content
File contains one (1) photo album with colour photographs and handwritten messages.
Storage Location
Oversized box L1
Storage Range
Oversized box L1
Name Access
Linnaea School
Subject Access
Education
Schools
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Linnaea School album, 1988-1989

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Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2014.001
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File contains one (1) photo album with colour photographs and handwritten messages.
Part Of
Linnaea School fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Linnaea School
Fonds Number
2014.001
Series Number
7
File Number
2
Accession Number
2014.001
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1989
Physical Description
48.25 cm x 64.75 cm
Scope and Content
File contains one (1) photo album with colour photographs and handwritten messages.
Storage Location
Oversized box L2
Storage Range
Oversized box L2
Name Access
Linnaea School
Subject Access
Education
Schools
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Extras - Mar. 26/1993" Gorge Hall

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a group of people seated on the porch of the Gorge Hall.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Item Number Range
2017.005.008 -.011
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
4 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a group of people seated on the porch of the Gorge Hall.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Farmers' Market at the Whaletown school; ferry fares protest

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1997
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a Farmers' Market at the grounds of the old Whaletown school, and a protest against higher ferry fares in Campbell River.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
5
Item Number Range
2017.005.028 - .040
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1997
Physical Description
13 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a Farmers' Market at the grounds of the old Whaletown school, and a protest against higher ferry fares in Campbell River.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Whaletown Community Club activities, 1998

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1998
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a work bee at the Gorge Hall, bowling groups from Quadra and Cortes, people outside the old Whaletown school, and the Cortes Day salad bar (with Trude Sweeny).
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Item Number Range
2017.005.041 - .052
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1998
Physical Description
12 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of a work bee at the Gorge Hall, bowling groups from Quadra and Cortes, people outside the old Whaletown school, and the Cortes Day salad bar (with Trude Sweeny).
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Whaletown Community Club activities, 1999

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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of the work bee and plant sale at the Gorge Hall, and a market on the grounds of the Whaletown school.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Item Number Range
2017.005.053 - .067
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
15 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of the work bee and plant sale at the Gorge Hall, and a market on the grounds of the Whaletown school.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Memorandum of Understanding between Klahoose First Nation and Cortes Ecoforestry Society

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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains text of the Memorandum of Understanding developed by Cortes Ecoforestry Society and Klahoose First Nation. Also includes twenty-nine (29) color photographic prints and eleven (11) color inkjet prints, which depict the signing of the MoU at Squirrel Cove and an Ecoforestry display at Smelt Bay. Photographs are stored in Photo Box #3.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
12
File Number
5
Item Number Range
2017.011.001-2017.011.029
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
29 photographs : col ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains text of the Memorandum of Understanding developed by Cortes Ecoforestry Society and Klahoose First Nation. Also includes twenty-nine (29) color photographic prints and eleven (11) color inkjet prints, which depict the signing of the MoU at Squirrel Cove and an Ecoforestry display at Smelt Bay. Photographs are stored in Photo Box #3.
Storage Location
2-28
Storage Range
2-28
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Regional District election - All Candidates meeting (Sirk and Hansen)

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains rules of the meeting; election material; correspondence; election results; and cartoons by Volker Steigmann.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.3
File Number
5
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains rules of the meeting; election material; correspondence; election results; and cartoons by Volker Steigmann.
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
1-17
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Regional District election - All Candidates meeting (Sirk and Hansen)

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains rules of the meeting; election material; correspondence; election results; and cartoons by Volker Steigmann.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.3
File Number
5
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains rules of the meeting; election material; correspondence; election results; and cartoons by Volker Steigmann.
Storage Range
1-17
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Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3 (from 1950)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
4
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson. Additional information: re photo on p 79: "Dell Tooker with Stephen Williams (son of Trefor Williams). The Titus’s were gone by 1960 when the photo was taken. This horse was “Lady” and belonged to Bert Hansen. He kindly loaned her to us sometimes which was so appreciated." (from Tari Tooker Chiasson, 5/2021)
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 3.pdf

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Windows on Whaletown, Volume 1 (1907-1930)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area from 1907-1930. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 101 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area from 1907-1930. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 1.pdf

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Windows on Whaletown, Volume 2 (1931-1949)

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Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Part Of
Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Responsibility
Thompson, Doreen
Date Range
1999
Physical Description
1 binder : 104 pages
Scope and Content
Binder contains interviews, stories and photographs documenting the social history of the Whaletown area. It was created as part of the Windows on Whaletown Exhibit, curated and mounted by Doreen Thompson.
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
Subject Access
Historical research
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Documents

Windows on Whaletown, Volume 2.pdf

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