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CIMAS - May Ellingsen's explanation of the origin of the Cortes Island photograph collection

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1985]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
5
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1985]
Storage Location
7-53
Storage Range
7-53
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CIMAS material

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1998]
Scope and Content
File contains a green spiral-bound notebook with notes from the beginning of the museum association.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1998]
Scope and Content
File contains a green spiral-bound notebook with notes from the beginning of the museum association.
Storage Location
7-58
Storage Range
7-58
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CIMAS material

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence re a Young Canada Works grant and time sheets for Zoë Miles.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence re a Young Canada Works grant and time sheets for Zoë Miles.
Storage Location
7-62
Storage Range
7-62
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CIMAS information

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-]-[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an index card for a shoe last of John Manson and miscellaneous notes about photographs.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
11
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-]-[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains an index card for a shoe last of John Manson and miscellaneous notes about photographs.
Storage Location
7-59
Storage Range
7-59
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CIMAS minutes and flyers

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998-2001
Scope and Content
File contains minutes and flyers of CIMAS - check
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998-2001
Scope and Content
File contains minutes and flyers of CIMAS - check
Storage Location
7-63
Storage Range
7-63
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Collection tins

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Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
[1960s]
Scope and Content
File consists of 3 tins used for collecting funds for missionary activities, issued to "Hammond" and "Joan Titus".
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Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church
Fonds Number
2009.001.2
Sous Fonds Number
2
Series Number
7
File Number
1
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1960s]
Scope and Content
File consists of 3 tins used for collecting funds for missionary activities, issued to "Hammond" and "Joan Titus".
Storage Location
2-20
Storage Range
2-20
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Garbage collection and disposal

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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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CIMAS - May Ellingsen's notes on developing the museum

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[199-]
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[199-]
Storage Location
7-57
Storage Range
7-57
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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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CIMAS - photograph loan agreement with Campbell River Museum

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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
7-55
Storage Range
7-55
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Correspondence re: garbage collection and disposal

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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1974
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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
25
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1974
Storage Location
2-32
Storage Range
2-7
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Correspondence re: garbage collection and disposal

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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1977
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Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
26
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975-1977
Storage Location
2-33
Storage Range
2-8
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album One

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1908-1986
Scope and Content
Whaletown homes 1908-1950
Manson's Landing homes 1910 - 1986
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1908-1986
Physical Description
1 binder : 64 pages
Scope and Content
Whaletown homes 1908-1950
Manson's Landing homes 1910 - 1986
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 1-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Two

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
[1890s]-1981
Scope and Content
Henry Hague (1890s–1930s)
Froud family (1917)
Lambert family (1910–1930s)
Smith family (1917–1981)
Jeffery family (1940–1960)
McKay family (1930s–1940s)
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
2
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
[1890s]-1981
Physical Description
1 binder : 81 pages
Scope and Content
Henry Hague (1890s–1930s)
Froud family (1917)
Lambert family (1910–1930s)
Smith family (1917–1981)
Jeffery family (1940–1960)
McKay family (1930s–1940s)
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 2-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Three

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1910-1968
Scope and Content
Hayes Family (1924–1930s)
Pickles Family (1930s–1964)
Misc. dead cougars & dead bears (1910-1968)
Picnics and Socials
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1910-1968
Physical Description
1 binder : 81 pages
Scope and Content
Hayes Family (1924–1930s)
Pickles Family (1930s–1964)
Misc. dead cougars & dead bears (1910-1968)
Picnics and Socials
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 3-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Four

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1902-1969
Scope and Content
School annual reports
Cortes Island school (1902 to 1969)
Squirrel Cove School (1917-1948)
Whaletown School (1910-1968)
Seaford School (1925)
Von Donop Creek School
Whaletown and Manson's Landing Churches
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
4
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1902-1969
Physical Description
1 binder : 102 pages
Scope and Content
School annual reports
Cortes Island school (1902 to 1969)
Squirrel Cove School (1917-1948)
Whaletown School (1910-1968)
Seaford School (1925)
Von Donop Creek School
Whaletown and Manson's Landing Churches
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Squirrel Cove
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Album 4–May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Five

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1903-1949
Scope and Content
"Logging, 1903-1949": The album contains reminiscences of Frank Gallinger's logging camp; a photograph of old-growth trees; logging camps (various locations) and group photos; photographs of hand logging with the use of springboards and logging with steam donkeys, tractors, power saws and horses (on the John Manson property); photographs of log booms (various locations), logging on Quadra and "haywire" logging on Hernando Island; and a newspaper clipping about horse logging (1984).
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
5
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Date Range
1903-1949
Physical Description
1 binder : 45 pages
Scope and Content
"Logging, 1903-1949": The album contains reminiscences of Frank Gallinger's logging camp; a photograph of old-growth trees; logging camps (various locations) and group photos; photographs of hand logging with the use of springboards and logging with steam donkeys, tractors, power saws and horses (on the John Manson property); photographs of log booms (various locations), logging on Quadra and "haywire" logging on Hernando Island; and a newspaper clipping about horse logging (1984).
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Hernando Island
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Album 5-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Six

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Whaletown 1900–1961
Olmsted Family 1910–1982
Bill Emery 1925–1970s,
Misc. People, Roads, Gravel Pits,
Aldrich Family, Read Island 1908–1946 (1946 Earthquake)
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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
6
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Physical Description
1 binder : 71 pages
Scope and Content
Whaletown 1900–1961
Olmsted Family 1910–1982
Bill Emery 1925–1970s,
Misc. People, Roads, Gravel Pits,
Aldrich Family, Read Island 1908–1946 (1946 Earthquake)
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 6-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Seven

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Album Seven: Mike and John Manson families, 1895-1957 Contains: an excerpt from a Victoria Colonist article about Mike Manson's steamship "Thistle" [1907]; log of the "Thistle" [1891; history of Mike Manson's steam tug "Stella"; log of the 'Stella' [1895]; excerpts from the diary of John Manson [1902]; an account of John Manson's funeral by Rev. Alan Greene [1957]; photographs of the Manson family at their home on Cortes Island (McKay, Herrewig, and more...
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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
7
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Physical Description
1 binder : 96 pages
Scope and Content
Album Seven: Mike and John Manson families, 1895-1957 Contains: an excerpt from a Victoria Colonist article about Mike Manson's steamship "Thistle" [1907]; log of the "Thistle" [1891; history of Mike Manson's steam tug "Stella"; log of the 'Stella' [1895]; excerpts from the diary of John Manson [1902]; an account of John Manson's funeral by Rev. Alan Greene [1957]; photographs of the Manson family at their home on Cortes Island (McKay, Herrewig, and more...
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 7-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection: Album Eight

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May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Scope and Content
Album 8, "Harbours and Marinas on Cortes Island", contains photographs of wharves and their surroundings in Whaletown, Manson's Landing, Cortes Bay, Marina Island, Camp/Subtle Island, and other nearby coastal areas.
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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
8
Material Type
graphic material
textual records
Physical Description
1 binder : 70 pages
Scope and Content
Album 8, "Harbours and Marinas on Cortes Island", contains photographs of wharves and their surroundings in Whaletown, Manson's Landing, Cortes Bay, Marina Island, Camp/Subtle Island, and other nearby coastal areas.
Name Access
Ellingsen, May
Subject Access
Aquaculture
Ferries
Fishing
Postal services
Union Steamship Company
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Album 8-May Ellingsen Historic Photograph Collection.pdf

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