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Taka Mika Restaurant placemat

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Scope and Content
File contains a placemat from the Taka Mika Restaurant, owned by Benny and Ruth Beaulieu, opened in 1986 and closed 11 years later. The placemat has some First Nations information and Manson's Landing history.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
37
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Physical Description
1 paper placemat : 26 x 34 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Ian Disney Sept. 8, 2020
Scope and Content
File contains a placemat from the Taka Mika Restaurant, owned by Benny and Ruth Beaulieu, opened in 1986 and closed 11 years later. The placemat has some First Nations information and Manson's Landing history.
Storage Location
Oversize box
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"Cortes Island" informational booklet

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Scope and Content
File contains an informational booklet created by the Friends of Cortes through a grant from Canada Works. Topics include island geography, social and natural history, place names and tourist education.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
39
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 198?]
Physical Description
1 booklet : 12 pages
Custodial History
Found in files.
Scope and Content
File contains an informational booklet created by the Friends of Cortes through a grant from Canada Works. Topics include island geography, social and natural history, place names and tourist education.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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Cortes Island School yearbook, 1994-1995

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
File contains a Cortes Island School yearbook 1994/15. In 1995 Ed Piggott retired after 20 years as the school principal. Yearbook originally belonged to Lorena Teames.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
40
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
1 booklet : 42 pages
Custodial History
Found in files.
Scope and Content
File contains a Cortes Island School yearbook 1994/15. In 1995 Ed Piggott retired after 20 years as the school principal. Yearbook originally belonged to Lorena Teames.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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"Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands"

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File contains two copies of the booklet "Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands, a checklist with seasonal graphs" by George Sirk, Christian Gronau and Fred Zwickel, published by the authors in 1993.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
41
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
2 booklets : 12 pages
Custodial History
Found in files.
Scope and Content
File contains two copies of the booklet "Birds of Cortes and Mittlenatch Islands, a checklist with seasonal graphs" by George Sirk, Christian Gronau and Fred Zwickel, published by the authors in 1993.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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Nigel Pickard's store receipts

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1972
Scope and Content
File contains a group of receipts made out to Nigel Pickard from (likely) the Manson's Landing store.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
38
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Custodial History
Donated by Kate Maddigan, Aug. 23 2021. Receipts were found in the attic of the house she bought from Nigel Pickard.
Scope and Content
File contains a group of receipts made out to Nigel Pickard from (likely) the Manson's Landing store.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box
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Wharfhouse Restaurant menus

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2022.011
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Scope and Content
File contains four breakfast/lunch menus from the Wharfhouse Restaurant (three are encapsulated), The Wharfhouse was started and run by Paula Snow at the Hacienda Marina (later the Gorge Harbour Marina). It was originally a small building located at the head of the wharf. Later the building was pulled up the hill and enlarged, to eventually become the present-day (2022) Floathouse Restaurant.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
42
Accession Number
2022.011
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1980]
Physical Description
4 menus
Custodial History
Found in files. Donated by Paula Snow (exact date unknown).
Scope and Content
File contains four breakfast/lunch menus from the Wharfhouse Restaurant (three are encapsulated), The Wharfhouse was started and run by Paula Snow at the Hacienda Marina (later the Gorge Harbour Marina). It was originally a small building located at the head of the wharf. Later the building was pulled up the hill and enlarged, to eventually become the present-day (2022) Floathouse Restaurant.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Storage Range
Ephemera box 1-39
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Cortes Island Visitor's Information hand-out; ferry tickets

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Scope and Content
File contains a Cortes Island Visitor's Information hand-out with a map of the island and lists of businesses and services, published by the Whaletown Community Club; and a set of ticket book backs for the Cortes-Quadra and Quadra-Campbell River ferries.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Scope and Content
File contains a Cortes Island Visitor's Information hand-out with a map of the island and lists of businesses and services, published by the Whaletown Community Club; and a set of ticket book backs for the Cortes-Quadra and Quadra-Campbell River ferries.
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Pages from The Sunday Province newspaper

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File contains oversize newspaper pages (18 inches x 22.5 inches) with an article about Cortes Island. John Manson is mentioned in the article
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1926
Scope and Content
File contains oversize newspaper pages (18 inches x 22.5 inches) with an article about Cortes Island. John Manson is mentioned in the article
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Sailing" magazine, Feb. 1981

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Date Range
1981
Scope and Content
File contains the Feb. 1981 issue of "Sailing" magazine, with an article by Nancy Pyner on page 34 ("Cruising the Snow Swept Islands of British Columbia").
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
18
Date Range
1981
Scope and Content
File contains the Feb. 1981 issue of "Sailing" magazine, with an article by Nancy Pyner on page 34 ("Cruising the Snow Swept Islands of British Columbia").
Storage Location
Oversize box
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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2011.002
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
File contains a plastic-covered menu from the Taka Mika, a restaurant owned and operated by Benny and Ruth Beaulieu. The restaurant was on the site of the old Manson's Landing school; it is now (2019) the Cortes Natural Foods Co-op.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
19
Accession Number
2011.002
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Custodial History
Donated to CIMAS by Diane Brussell in 2011.
Scope and Content
File contains a plastic-covered menu from the Taka Mika, a restaurant owned and operated by Benny and Ruth Beaulieu. The restaurant was on the site of the old Manson's Landing school; it is now (2019) the Cortes Natural Foods Co-op.
Storage Location
Ephemera - Box 1
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CIMAS ephemera collection

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10830
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1916-2007
Scope and Content
Collection consists of ephemera relating to the history of Cortes Island. Ephemera not belonging to another fonds or collection in the Archives have been described as part of this collection.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1916-2007
Physical Description
15 cm of ephemera
Custodial History
Donor information is described at the file level where it is known; however the provenance of many records in this collection is unknown.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of ephemera relating to the history of Cortes Island. Ephemera not belonging to another fonds or collection in the Archives have been described as part of this collection.
Storage Location
Ephemera box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1952
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
1
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
File contains a printed catalog from Woodward's department store.
Storage Location
Ephemera Box 1-1
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Book - "Useful Household Helps"

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Scope and Content
File contains a book titled "Useful Household Helps" which was owned by Duncan Robertson.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Physical Description
1 book
Custodial History
Originally owned by Duncan Robertson; donated to CIMAS by Renee Friedman Oct. 7, 2004
Scope and Content
File contains a book titled "Useful Household Helps" which was owned by Duncan Robertson.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-2
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"Signs of Cortes" booklet

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Scope and Content
File contains a booklet with colour photographs of roadside signs on Cortes Island.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1990s]
Physical Description
1 printed booklet
Scope and Content
File contains a booklet with colour photographs of roadside signs on Cortes Island.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-3
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Enclosure cards made by Elizabeth Ballantyne

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains six enclosure cards with pressed flowers, made by Elizabeth (Bobby) Ballantyne.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
4
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
6 enclosure cards
Custodial History
Donated to CIMAS by Lorena Teames in 2009. The cards were given to her as a gift from Bobby Ballantyne when Lorena Teames moved to Cortes Island in 1969.
Scope and Content
File contains six enclosure cards with pressed flowers, made by Elizabeth (Bobby) Ballantyne.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-4
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Pamphlets & clippings from the old Hayes house

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
5
Physical Description
Pamphlets of recipes and newspaper clippings found in the old Hayes house.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-5
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Cortes Island telephone directory, 1993

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File consists of a local Cortes Island telephone directory booklet printed by Carol Reese, Highgrove Design.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
6
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File consists of a local Cortes Island telephone directory booklet printed by Carol Reese, Highgrove Design.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-6
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Original Cortes Food Co-op newsletter

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Date Range
1974-1975
Scope and Content
"The Island Rag", a newsletter of the food co-op which was active for several years in the Whaletown area in the mid-1970s.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
7
Date Range
1974-1975
Custodial History
Donated by Annie Moss in 2007. Her mother, Marianne Moss, was a founding member of the co-op.
Scope and Content
"The Island Rag", a newsletter of the food co-op which was active for several years in the Whaletown area in the mid-1970s.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-7
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Book by H. Wilson, "The King of the Safecrackers" and photographs

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
"I Stole $16,000.000", a book written by former Cortes resident Herbert Wilson, and some photographs.
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
8
Custodial History
Donated by Ann Dewar in 2006
Scope and Content
"I Stole $16,000.000", a book written by former Cortes resident Herbert Wilson, and some photographs.
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-8
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Union Steamship invoice and ticket stub

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Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
Date Range
[ca. 1940s?]
Scope and Content
An invoice from the Union Steamship "Cardena" (undated) and a ticket stub from the estate of John Manson (1868-1957).
Part Of
CIMAS ephemera collection
Description Level
File
File Number
9
Date Range
[ca. 1940s?]
Custodial History
Invoice donated by Ian Disney in 2007; ticket stub donated by Mike and Donna Manson in 2013.
Scope and Content
An invoice from the Union Steamship "Cardena" (undated) and a ticket stub from the estate of John Manson (1868-1957).
Storage Location
Ephemera box 1-9
Subject Access
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
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