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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Letters from Bruce K. Arlidge to the president of the Whaletown Community Club about his late mother Barbara Hunt and stepfather Bill Hunt, 2001
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
45
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Letters from Bruce K. Arlidge to the president of the Whaletown Community Club about his late mother Barbara Hunt and stepfather Bill Hunt, 2001
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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"Homeward Bound" by Barbara Hunt

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Short story by Barbara Hunt, resident of Whaletown in the 1950s
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
46
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Short story by Barbara Hunt, resident of Whaletown in the 1950s
Storage Location
5-33
Storage Range
5-33
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
File contains documents outlining the plaintiff's (Chief Raymond Noble, suing on behalf of all members of the Klahoose First Nation) case in the 2003 lawsuit over Woodlot 0090.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
10
File Number
2
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
File contains documents outlining the plaintiff's (Chief Raymond Noble, suing on behalf of all members of the Klahoose First Nation) case in the 2003 lawsuit over Woodlot 0090.
Storage Location
2-13
Storage Range
2-13
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
File contains documents outlining the defendants' case in the 2003 lawsuit over Woodlot 0090.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
10
File Number
3
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2003
Scope and Content
File contains documents outlining the defendants' case in the 2003 lawsuit over Woodlot 0090.
Storage Location
2-14
Storage Range
2-14
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of people in the Gorge Hall at craft tables and in the kitchen.
Part Of
Mae Sherwood fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2017.005
Series Number
1
File Number
4
Item Number Range
2017.005.023 - .027
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
5 photographs: colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of people in the Gorge Hall at craft tables and in the kitchen.
Name Access
Sherwood, Mae
Whaletown Community Club
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Raven court case/legal fund

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1984
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
File Number
26
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982-1984
Storage Location
2-47
Storage Range
2-47
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Correspondence re: Raven subdivision and ensuing court case

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1984
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
33
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1984
Storage Location
2-15
Storage Range
2-15
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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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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Hand-drawn map of Whaletown

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains a map of the Whaletown area of Cortes Island with information on preemptions and title changes written in.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
3
File Number
2
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains a map of the Whaletown area of Cortes Island with information on preemptions and title changes written in.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Storage Range
Oversize box
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1970s-1980s
Scope and Content
Scanned newspaper clippings about local legal cases/problems including wolf attacks, murders, vehicle accidents, accidental deaths, unpasturized milk, etc, 1970s-1980s
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
55
Date Range
1970s-1980s
Scope and Content
Scanned newspaper clippings about local legal cases/problems including wolf attacks, murders, vehicle accidents, accidental deaths, unpasturized milk, etc, 1970s-1980s
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Hand-drawn map of Manson's Lagoon area

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Accession Number
2006.001
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
File contains a map showing the names of property owners in the area.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
3
File Number
6
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[ca. 2005]
Scope and Content
File contains a map showing the names of property owners in the area.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Storage Range
Oversize box
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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"A Historical Overview of the Women's Institute (in particular the division on Cortes Island) by Barbara Taunt

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a copy of a research paper by Barbara Taunt.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
4
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a copy of a research paper by Barbara Taunt.
Storage Location
2-48
Storage Range
2-48
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Ellingsen Logging Jack flyer and Signals of Hand-logging pamphlet

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
File contains a sales brochure for the Ellingsen Jack, invented by Sigurd Ellingsen, and a pamphlet of the signals used in hand-logging.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
9
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
ephemera
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
File contains a sales brochure for the Ellingsen Jack, invented by Sigurd Ellingsen, and a pamphlet of the signals used in hand-logging.
Storage Location
8-9
Storage Range
8-9
Subject Access
Logging
Documents

Ellingsen jack 1.pdf

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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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Bill of sale for an accordion and a piano

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944, 1949
Scope and Content
File contains a bill of sale to Elmer Ellingsen for an accordion (1949) and a piano (1944).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.5
File Number
74
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944, 1949
Scope and Content
File contains a bill of sale to Elmer Ellingsen for an accordion (1949) and a piano (1944).
Storage Location
4-16
Storage Range
4-16
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Union Steamship Bill of Lading forms

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
5
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-]
Physical Description
File contains a pad of unused Union Steamship Ltd. Bill of Lading forms.
Storage Location
8-5
Storage Range
8-5
Subject Access
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
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Receipt book, bank pass book

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12898
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1959-1963
Scope and Content
File consists of one receipt book and one saving account pass book.
Part Of
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
3
File Number
2
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1959-1963
Scope and Content
File consists of one receipt book and one saving account pass book.
Storage Location
2-2
Storage Range
2-2
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Cortes Island - showing places of interest to our visitors by George Griffin, hand drawn map.

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963
Storage Location
3-42
Storage Range
3-42
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Correspondence - "Cortes Island Seniors' Complex, Bill Olds"

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.005
Date Range
1994
Scope and Content
FIle contains correspondence between Bill Olds and various CISBS contacts, regarding the Seniors' Complex.
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
2
File Number
7
Accession Number
2013.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994
Scope and Content
FIle contains correspondence between Bill Olds and various CISBS contacts, regarding the Seniors' Complex.
Storage Location
1-12
Storage Range
1-12
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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
Transportation
Water transport
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