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Ferries/Roads correspondence

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1987-1991
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2002.001.2
Series Number
6.5
File Number
22
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1991
Storage Location
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
Storage Range
Ralph Nursall fonds: Box
2-16
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Ferries/Roads correspondence

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1987-1991
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
22
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1991
Storage Range
2-16
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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BC Ferries - fare rate increases

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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
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
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
36
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1997-1998
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to fare rate increases: background financial information, correspondence, coverage of a protest in Campbell River, interview notes, and a Issue 153 of the Discovery Islander (June 1998) with an article on ferry fares roll-back.
Storage Location
6-16
Storage Range
6-16
Name Access
Sirk, George
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Coast Ferries - blank bills of lading

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Part Of
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.
Part Of
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
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Newspaper clippings re: Ferries and electrical power

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1967
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
8
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1963-1967
Storage Location
3-38
Storage Range
3-38
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Coast Ferries Ltd. Loggers' Freight Schedule

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
File contains a schedule of stops at coastal logging camps.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195?]
Scope and Content
File contains a schedule of stops at coastal logging camps.
Storage Location
8-15
Storage Range
8-15
Subject Access
Logging
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Interpretive guidebooks created by Cortes Island students

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1995-1997
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "Ocean Oracle", an interpretive booklet describing the Cortes Island foreshore, by the students of Oracle School (1995), and a copy of the first version of the "School to Sea Interpretive Guidebook", created by the students of Manson's Landing School in 1997.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
39
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1995-1997
Scope and Content
File contains a copy of "Ocean Oracle", an interpretive booklet describing the Cortes Island foreshore, by the students of Oracle School (1995), and a copy of the first version of the "School to Sea Interpretive Guidebook", created by the students of Manson's Landing School in 1997.
Storage Location
8-39
Storage Range
8-39
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Advisory Planning Commission questionnaire

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
Questionnaire undertaken by the APC as part of the preparation of the first Official Settlement Plan
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
4
File Number
8
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
Questionnaire undertaken by the APC as part of the preparation of the first Official Settlement Plan
Storage Location
3-23
Storage Range
3-23
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Advisory Planning Commission
Regional District
Zoning
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Part Of
Cortes Island Transportation Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2012.002
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File consists of individual completed questionnaires.
Part Of
Cortes Island Transportation Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Transportation Committee
Fonds Number
2012.002
File Number
2
Accession Number
2012.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1993
Scope and Content
File consists of individual completed questionnaires.
Storage Location
1-9
Storage Range
1-9
Name Access
Cortes Island Transportation Committee
Subject Access
Transportation
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Cortes Island Transportation Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2012.002
Scope and Content
File consists of individual completed questionnaire forms.
Part Of
Cortes Island Transportation Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Transportation Committee
Fonds Number
2012.002
File Number
3
Accession Number
2012.002
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of individual completed questionnaire forms.
Storage Location
1-10
Storage Range
1-10
Name Access
Cortes Island Transportation Committee
Subject Access
Transportation
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Official Settlement Plan review questionnaire

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
4
File Number
13
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Storage Location
3-28
Storage Range
3-28
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Land use questionnaire, response tabulation

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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
7
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Storage Location
3-14
Storage Range
3-14
Name Access
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association
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Subject Files: Cortes Affairs

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Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1991-2003
Scope and Content
Series consists of reports, correspondence, notes and clippings relating to island issues, which include parks, roads, leases, wharves, water quality of Hague Lake, newts, the RCMP, ferries, forestry, waste management, the fire department, and island organizations. It also includes Regional Director reports by Ralph Nursall and by George Sirk.
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
6
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991-2003
Physical Description
?? cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of reports, correspondence, notes and clippings relating to island issues, which include parks, roads, leases, wharves, water quality of Hague Lake, newts, the RCMP, ferries, forestry, waste management, the fire department, and island organizations. It also includes Regional Director reports by Ralph Nursall and by George Sirk.
Storage Location
5-23 - 6-30
Storage Range
5-23 - 6-30
Name Access
Sirk, George
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1938; [ca. 1960]-1982
Scope and Content
File contains: ferry ticket book covers (1980); SCCA dance tickets, Cortes Island Day supper tickets and five prize ribbons (all ca. 1980); a small scheduling calendar for Hall events (1982); and a newsprint pamphlet "Yuletide Favorites" with recipes and carols (1970); notebook with mysterious tallies (1962), blank dance poster, poem by Dick Reekie, 1938; a Centennial poster (1967). Note - move poster to Ledger box)
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
10
File Number
1
Accession Number
2000.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1938; [ca. 1960]-1982
Scope and Content
File contains: ferry ticket book covers (1980); SCCA dance tickets, Cortes Island Day supper tickets and five prize ribbons (all ca. 1980); a small scheduling calendar for Hall events (1982); and a newsprint pamphlet "Yuletide Favorites" with recipes and carols (1970); notebook with mysterious tallies (1962), blank dance poster, poem by Dick Reekie, 1938; a Centennial poster (1967). Note - move poster to Ledger box)
Storage Range
3-43
Name Access
Southern Cortes Community Association
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
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.
Part Of
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
Transportation
Water transport
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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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Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2007.001
Date Range
1960-1964
Scope and Content
File consists of receipts from local businesses, property tax assessments and receipts and includes a receipt from Coast Ferries.
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Southern Cortes Community Association
Fonds Number
2000.001
Series Number
2
File Number
14
Accession Number
2007.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1964
Scope and Content
File consists of receipts from local businesses, property tax assessments and receipts and includes a receipt from Coast Ferries.
Storage Range
1-27
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Part Of
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.
Part Of
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
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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British Columbia tourist brochures

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1959
Scope and Content
Tourist brochures from B.C. including maps, railway and ferry schedules, and boarding pass
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949-1959
Scope and Content
Tourist brochures from B.C. including maps, railway and ferry schedules, and boarding pass
Storage Location
6-9
Storage Range
6-9
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1984
Scope and Content
Series consists of a variety of materials relating to subjects of concern on Cortes Island, including electrical service, ferry service, air transport, postal service, tree farm licences, fire protection, range laws, garbage collection and disposal, assessment roll of Cortes Island properties, schools, boats and seaplanes on lakes, Cortes Island Shellfish Co-op, the agricultural land reserve, pollution of local waters, raw milk sales, salmonid enhancement, neighbourhood pub proposal, septic tank waste disposal, and the Court of Appeal document for CIRA vs. Raven Lumber.
Part Of
Cortes Island Ratepayers Association fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2000.003
Series Number
6
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1954-1984
Physical Description
22 cm. of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of a variety of materials relating to subjects of concern on Cortes Island, including electrical service, ferry service, air transport, postal service, tree farm licences, fire protection, range laws, garbage collection and disposal, assessment roll of Cortes Island properties, schools, boats and seaplanes on lakes, Cortes Island Shellfish Co-op, the agricultural land reserve, pollution of local waters, raw milk sales, salmonid enhancement, neighbourhood pub proposal, septic tank waste disposal, and the Court of Appeal document for CIRA vs. Raven Lumber.
Storage Range
2-22 - 2-47
Subject Access
Ferries
Transportation
Water transport
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