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Correspondence about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1974
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's correspondence with A. Rorison about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
74
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1974
Scope and Content
File contains May Ellingsen's correspondence with A. Rorison about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history.
Storage Location
5-74
Storage Range
5-74
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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North Island Regional Advisory Committee (NIRAC) binder - Section 6 (fax paper)

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1992-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material from a "Treaty Negotiation" section and includes the BC Treaty Commission Agreement, correspondence and Nursall's notes.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
3
File Number
20
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1992-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material from a "Treaty Negotiation" section and includes the BC Treaty Commission Agreement, correspondence and Nursall's notes.
Storage Range
4-10
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Correspondence re: Cortes Island Fiesta and Barbeque

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973-1975
Scope and Content
Correspondence between Douglas and Guy Winch and Douglas and District of Campbell River re: Cortes Island Fiesta and Barbeque
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
29
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973-1975
Scope and Content
Correspondence between Douglas and Guy Winch and Douglas and District of Campbell River re: Cortes Island Fiesta and Barbeque
Storage Location
3-8
Storage Range
3-8
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Correspondence from the Cortes Island Centennial Committee

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Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2002.002
Date Range
1958-1959
Part Of
Wilfred Freeman fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2001.001
Series Number
2
File Number
7
Accession Number
2002.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958-1959
Storage Range
1-10
Name Access
Freeman, Wilfred
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Correspondence re: Telephone service on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1965-1973
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
23
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1965-1973
Storage Location
2-30
Storage Range
2-5
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Correspondence re: Telephone service on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1983
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
24
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1979-1983
Storage Location
2-31
Storage Range
2-6
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Correspondence re: library facilities on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1977
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1968-1977
Storage Location
2-34
Storage Range
2-9
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Cortes island real estate paperwork and correspondence

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
70.2
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1971-1993
Scope and Content
File contains documents related to:Subdivision of Eva Rickenbacker's lot; Brian & Margaret Davis' transfer of title to Gerry Green; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of a property on Potlatch Rd. to the Beaulieus; Seaford Development Ltd's sale of land to Elmer & May Ellingsen; Elmer Ellingsen's sale of land to Frederick & Maureen Watts. Also contains a 1993 flyer for a meeting at Manson's hall about a response to rising property tax assessments.
Storage Range
4-12.2
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Correspondence re disaster planning on Cortes Island

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
2001-2003
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
35
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2001-2003
Storage Location
6-15
Storage Range
6-15
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Regional District correspondence and notes on island issues

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1997-2003
Scope and Content
File contains George Sirk's correspondence and notes.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
5
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997-2003
Scope and Content
File contains George Sirk's correspondence and notes.
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Regional District correspondence and notes on island issues

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11920
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1997-2002
Scope and Content
File contains George Sirk's correspondence and notes.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
4
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997-2002
Scope and Content
File contains George Sirk's correspondence and notes.
Storage Location
5-26
Storage Range
5-26
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Gorse control on Cortes Island - correspondence and information

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12041
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
2001
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
File Number
24
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2001
Storage Location
6-4
Storage Range
6-4
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence and ephemera re a new Cortes Island school

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1974-1977
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from George Gardener, principal of the Cortes Island school, and a letter and flyer about the proposed new school.
Storage Location
7-34
Storage Range
7-34
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Correspondence re: emergency response and policing on Cortes Island

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions7272
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966-1969
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
5
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966-1969
Storage Location
2-16
Storage Range
2-16
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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Electrical service: correspondence about Cortes Island electrification

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966-1968
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence relating to bringing BC Hydro electrical service to Cortes Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
44
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1966-1968
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence relating to bringing BC Hydro electrical service to Cortes Island.
Storage Location
7-44
Storage Range
7-44
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Correspondence re Cortes Island Official Settlement Plan

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10038
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca 1975]
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from May Ellingsen to the Regional District about the Cortes Island Official Settlement Plan.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca 1975]
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from May Ellingsen to the Regional District about the Cortes Island Official Settlement Plan.
Storage Location
7-27
Storage Range
7-27
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Correspondence re formation of the Cortes Island Women's Institute

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12942
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1983-1986
Scope and Content
File consists of papers about the start of the local Women's Institutes, including a letter by May Ellingsen outlining the history of the women's service groups in Manson's Landing.
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
5
File Number
1
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983-1986
Scope and Content
File consists of papers about the start of the local Women's Institutes, including a letter by May Ellingsen outlining the history of the women's service groups in Manson's Landing.
Storage Location
2-38
Storage Range
2-38
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1917 and 1920]
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting in a convertible on a road beside a forest, North Vancouver. Photograph is very dark.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
1
Item Number
2011.001.121
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1917 and 1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people sitting in a convertible on a road beside a forest, North Vancouver. Photograph is very dark.
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Cortes Island Old Age Pensioner Organization - minutes and correspondence

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions10006
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986-1991
Scope and Content
File contains minutes of meetings and correspondence of the Cortes OAP organization.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
11
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986-1991
Scope and Content
File contains minutes of meetings and correspondence of the Cortes OAP organization.
Storage Location
7-11
Storage Range
7-11
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