Series consists of personal and business correspondence of Elmer and May Ellingsen. Most of the correspondence is incoming. Topics include personal news of family and friends, business matters and community affairs.
Series consists of personal and business correspondence of Elmer and May Ellingsen. Most of the correspondence is incoming. Topics include personal news of family and friends, business matters and community affairs.
Series consists of newspaper and magazine clippings about Cortes Island people, events and history, collected by May Ellingsen. It also includes a scrapbook of clippings of poems from the early 1900s.
Series consists of newspaper and magazine clippings about Cortes Island people, events and history, collected by May Ellingsen. It also includes a scrapbook of clippings of poems from the early 1900s.
Series consists of photographs collected by May Ellingsen during her activities documenting the history of Cortes Island. Most of the photographs date from the first half of the 1900s and include pictures of the Manson and other Cortes Island settler families, places and events. A set of photographs from Slim Barnard of the Happy Ranch contains pictures of Cortes Island and B.C. from the 1950s.
Some of the photographs are copies of historic Cortes photographs which were collected by May Ellingsen and reproduced by the Campbell River Museum in 1985. Where known, the Campbell River Museum number is indicated. (See 2004.002 - May Ellingsen fonds.)
Series consists of photographs collected by May Ellingsen during her activities documenting the history of Cortes Island. Most of the photographs date from the first half of the 1900s and include pictures of the Manson and other Cortes Island settler families, places and events. A set of photographs from Slim Barnard of the Happy Ranch contains pictures of Cortes Island and B.C. from the 1950s.
Some of the photographs are copies of historic Cortes photographs which were collected by May Ellingsen and reproduced by the Campbell River Museum in 1985. Where known, the Campbell River Museum number is indicated. (See 2004.002 - May Ellingsen fonds.)
Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.
Photograph of John Manson, with his dog, standing in the doorway of his house at Sunny Brae. The house has cedar shingle siding and a covered porch entryway; a wooden wheelbarrow is in the foreground.
Photograph showing a group of people inside the quonset hut at Lake View Guest Ranch (now Linnaea Farm).
L to R back: Wilf Freeman, Gordie Wilkins, Otto Ellingsen, Harry Huck, Bill Emery, Rollo Boas, (ID), Jimmy Hill
L to R middle:Lottie McDevitt, Kathleen (Kay) Boas, Peggy Newsham, Eva Freeman, Zelda Landsvik, Meg Shaw, Vi Wilkins
L to R front: ? on bench(ID), Alice Thiel, (ID), Bill Thiel
Photograph showing a group of people inside the quonset hut at Lake View Guest Ranch (now Linnaea Farm).
L to R back: Wilf Freeman, Gordie Wilkins, Otto Ellingsen, Harry Huck, Bill Emery, Rollo Boas, (ID), Jimmy Hill
L to R middle:Lottie McDevitt, Kathleen (Kay) Boas, Peggy Newsham, Eva Freeman, Zelda Landsvik, Meg Shaw, Vi Wilkins
L to R front: ? on bench(ID), Alice Thiel, (ID), Bill Thiel
