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Coast Ferries - blank bills of lading

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
File contains blank bills of lading from Coast Ferries.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
13
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
File contains blank bills of lading from Coast Ferries.
Storage Location
8-13
Storage Range
8-13
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Ferries
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Correspondence

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains personal and family correspondence, including letters re ferry service and electrification and a Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association newsletter.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
11
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains personal and family correspondence, including letters re ferry service and electrification and a Cortes Island Ratepayers' Association newsletter.
Storage Location
1-11
Storage Range
1-11
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Ferries
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George and Eva Freeman with cougar hounds and a dead cougar

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
Photograph of George and Eva Freeman with two cougar hounds; a large cougar, its head propped up with a stick, is stretched out beside them.
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.011
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 12 x 8
Scope and Content
Photograph of George and Eva Freeman with two cougar hounds; a large cougar, its head propped up with a stick, is stretched out beside them.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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Cougar

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large dead cougar stretched out on a porch (see #2007.001.011).
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.012
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large dead cougar stretched out on a porch (see #2007.001.011).
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hunting
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Boat with group of men on board

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1933
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boat with group of men on board, the "Duck Hunting Special", owned by John Gibbons
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.032
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1933
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Boat with group of men on board, the "Duck Hunting Special", owned by John Gibbons
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hunting
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George Freeman with a bear he had shot

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Scope and Content
Photograph of George Freeman, age 80, with a bear he had shot in his orchard after a previous sheep kill.
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.211
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1968
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of George Freeman, age 80, with a bear he had shot in his orchard after a previous sheep kill.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Nick and Jack Manson, with Ruff

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back as "Nick Manson, Jack Manson with Ruff (?) thinking of his next meal." The photo depicts Jack Manson holding his rifle beside Nick and the dog, and a deer stretched out over a barrel.
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Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.281
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back as "Nick Manson, Jack Manson with Ruff (?) thinking of his next meal." The photo depicts Jack Manson holding his rifle beside Nick and the dog, and a deer stretched out over a barrel.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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Jack Manson, with a deer draped over his shoulder

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson with a deer he has shot over his shoulder.
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Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.282
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jack Manson with a deer he has shot over his shoulder.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hunting
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Two deer hanging in a shed

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of two deer hanging in a shed.
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.283
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two deer hanging in a shed.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hunting
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Man with deer hanging in a shed (ID)

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Scope and Content
Photograph a man standing beside a deer hanging in a shed. Tools and other objects may be seen hanging on the shed walls.
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.284
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. early 1900s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph a man standing beside a deer hanging in a shed. Tools and other objects may be seen hanging on the shed walls.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Hunting
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Jim and Bob Smith with dead deer and live cat

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-]
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
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Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.740
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[191-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
See May's notes on this group of photographs in 2007.001 Series 1, File 60 (Loc. Box 1-folder 59).
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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Cortes Island newsletters

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1999-2004
Scope and Content
File contains various local publications: Blue Jay Lake Gardening Partners newsletter, BC Ferries newsletter, Whaletown National Enquirer and SCCA newsletter.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
55
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2004
Scope and Content
File contains various local publications: Blue Jay Lake Gardening Partners newsletter, BC Ferries newsletter, Whaletown National Enquirer and SCCA newsletter.
Storage Location
7-48.7
Storage Range
7-48.7
Subject Access
Ferries
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Government cougar hunters with their cougar hounds

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[194?]
Scope and Content
Photograph shows government cougar hunters Jimmy Dewar (L) and possibly Skate Haines or Jimmy's brother Percy, kneeling beside their cougar hounds (Joe, Danny, Sammy and Lynn, Lou and Lige) and in front of a large cougar hanging from a pole. (ID of men by Dennis Newsham.) This photo used to hang in Eva Freeman's house.
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Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.747
Item Number Range
2007.001.747
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194?]
Physical Description
1 framed photograph print: b&w; cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows government cougar hunters Jimmy Dewar (L) and possibly Skate Haines or Jimmy's brother Percy, kneeling beside their cougar hounds (Joe, Danny, Sammy and Lynn, Lou and Lige) and in front of a large cougar hanging from a pole. (ID of men by Dennis Newsham.) This photo used to hang in Eva Freeman's house.
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Dead cougar in front of Manson's Landing School

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[195-?]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.469
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Subject Access
Hunting
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Manson's Landing
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Bertha and Frank Tooker at home in Coulter Bay

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
1914-1917
Scope and Content
"Note the 38.55 Winchester rifle leaning on porch rail beside Frank. This and the .56 were since referred to as the guns that "won the West". Frank holds a .22 Winchester that got many grouse and some deer. The 38.55 W. was Frank Tooker Sr's and now belongs to grandson Fred Reedel--a keepsake from early days on Cortes Island."
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Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.578
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1914-1917
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
"Note the 38.55 Winchester rifle leaning on porch rail beside Frank. This and the .56 were since referred to as the guns that "won the West". Frank holds a .22 Winchester that got many grouse and some deer. The 38.55 W. was Frank Tooker Sr's and now belongs to grandson Fred Reedel--a keepsake from early days on Cortes Island."
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Ephemera

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1965-1968
Scope and Content
File contains a Powell River ferry schedule, 1965, and a napkin with a "contract" signed by Bruce Ellingsen, 1968.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1965-1968
Scope and Content
File contains a Powell River ferry schedule, 1965, and a napkin with a "contract" signed by Bruce Ellingsen, 1968.
Storage Location
8-20
Storage Range
8-20
Subject Access
Ferries
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Bills and receipts

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Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
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Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
35
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
Storage Location
8-35
Storage Range
8-35
Subject Access
Ferries
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Ferry service

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1979
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and other material relating to establishing ferry service for Cortes Island.
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Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1979
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and other material relating to establishing ferry service for Cortes Island.
Storage Location
7-5
Storage Range
7-5
Subject Access
Ferries
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Clippings - Cortes ferry service

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a help-wanted ad for ferry positions and the third section of the Campbell River Upper Islander (Nov. 26, 1969) with a photo-story on the inaugural trip of the Cortes ferry. On page 3 is "Cortes Grapevine" with an account of Andy and Susan Ellingsen's wedding.
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Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
File contains a help-wanted ad for ferry positions and the third section of the Campbell River Upper Islander (Nov. 26, 1969) with a photo-story on the inaugural trip of the Cortes ferry. On page 3 is "Cortes Grapevine" with an account of Andy and Susan Ellingsen's wedding.
Storage Location
8-50
Storage Range
8-50
Subject Access
Ferries
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Clipping - about Powell River ferry promotion; many photographs of Cortes residents

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Scope and Content
File contains a page from the Powell River News.
Storage Location
8-49
Storage Range
8-49
Subject Access
Ferries
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