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Cortes Island newsletters
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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Cortes Island Publicity
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
55
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island parks
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989,1993
Scope and Content
File contains a report on erosion at Manson's Landing spit (1989) and brochures, clippings and correspondence about the Von Donop Marine Park.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
18
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989,1993
Scope and Content
File contains a report on erosion at Manson's Landing spit (1989) and brochures, clippings and correspondence about the Von Donop Marine Park.
Storage Location
7-18
Storage Range
7-18
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Cortes Island schools
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951-1985
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to schools on Cortes Island: a history of the Whaletown school and clippings, including an article about the Whaletown school by Gilean Douglas; a report of the Board of School Trustees, a program from a 1963 Manson's Landing school Christmas concert, and a PAC newsletter.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
64
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951-1985
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to schools on Cortes Island: a history of the Whaletown school and clippings, including an article about the Whaletown school by Gilean Douglas; a report of the Board of School Trustees, a program from a 1963 Manson's Landing school Christmas concert, and a PAC newsletter.
Storage Location
5-64
Storage Range
5-64
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Clippings - Cortes Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-1963
Scope and Content
File contains an ad for the Peter Police homestead in Carrington Bay (1943) and a picture of Manson's Hall, (1963?).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
12
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1943-1963
Scope and Content
File contains an ad for the Peter Police homestead in Carrington Bay (1943) and a picture of Manson's Hall, (1963?).
Storage Location
8-47
Storage Range
8-47
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
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Friends of Cortes Island - Materials re MacMillan Bloedel's logging on Cortes Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-1996
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and associated materials about logging on Cortes, including a letter from Ken Hansen to Friends of Cortes Island, and a membership form with a description of FOCI aims.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
8
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994-1996
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and associated materials about logging on Cortes, including a letter from Ken Hansen to Friends of Cortes Island, and a membership form with a description of FOCI aims.
Storage Location
7-8
Storage Range
7-8
Subject Access
Logging
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Maps of Cortes Island and Read Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1949?]
Scope and Content
File contains blue copies of maps showing property lot lines on Cortes Island and Read Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1949?]
Scope and Content
File contains blue copies of maps showing property lot lines on Cortes Island and Read Island.
Storage Location
7-66
Storage Range
7-66
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Hague Lake, Cortes Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1900s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of Hague Lake, Manson's Landing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.051
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1900s]
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard: b&w: 13 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an aerial view of Hague Lake, Manson's Landing.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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Cortes Island Issues/History?
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1971-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with local issues and controversies, 1971-2018
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
52
Date Range
1971-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with local issues and controversies, 1971-2018
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island History (General)
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
53
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Museum and Archives
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1996-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings, emails, posters, brochures and pamphlets with info on museum history and featuring museum exhibits and events, 1996-2017. Copy of B.C. Museum Roundup, British Columbia Museum Association, 2001. Info on Museum stats and lease, 2010-2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
54
Date Range
1996-2017
Scope and Content
Clippings, emails, posters, brochures and pamphlets with info on museum history and featuring museum exhibits and events, 1996-2017. Copy of B.C. Museum Roundup, British Columbia Museum Association, 2001. Info on Museum stats and lease, 2010-2017
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Social Life
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1930s-2012
Scope and Content
Info on social gatherings of early settlers such as picnics, shows and dances. Printed photos and descriptions of settler social life from 1930s-1950s. Old posters for Community Club meeting and a Masquerade Ball. Keywords: Boat Days, Cortes Day, Regatta at Corneille's.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
56
Date Range
1930s-2012
Scope and Content
Info on social gatherings of early settlers such as picnics, shows and dances. Printed photos and descriptions of settler social life from 1930s-1950s. Old posters for Community Club meeting and a Masquerade Ball. Keywords: Boat Days, Cortes Day, Regatta at Corneille's.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Singing Society
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1970s
Scope and Content
Musicians, singers and songs listed from Cortes Singers Spring 1976, 1979. Newspaper clippings highlighting Cortes Island Singers, 1970s.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
57
Date Range
1970s
Scope and Content
Musicians, singers and songs listed from Cortes Singers Spring 1976, 1979. Newspaper clippings highlighting Cortes Island Singers, 1970s.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Stream Stewardship
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2014
Scope and Content
Letter from Lynne Jordan of CIMAS endorsing Cortes Island Stream Stewardship Project
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
58
Date Range
2014
Scope and Content
Letter from Lynne Jordan of CIMAS endorsing Cortes Island Stream Stewardship Project
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Hayes home, Cortes Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Scope and Content
Marjorie (Hayes) Griffin holding George Jr., Mr. Daniels, Jack Hayes, Alice Hayes, Mr. Alfred Hayes, Patsy McLennan, Mrs. Hayes, Florence Hayes, Mrs. Daniels, Dorothy Hayes, May Freeman with family pet dog, Nora Hayes
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.596
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17.5 x 11 cm
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Marjorie (Hayes) Griffin holding George Jr., Mr. Daniels, Jack Hayes, Alice Hayes, Mr. Alfred Hayes, Patsy McLennan, Mrs. Hayes, Florence Hayes, Mrs. Daniels, Dorothy Hayes, May Freeman with family pet dog, Nora Hayes
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Cortes Island Firefighters material
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989-1992
Scope and Content
File contains notes about the Beasley Rd. fire hall and newsletters about the construction of a new fire hall.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989-1992
Scope and Content
File contains notes about the Beasley Rd. fire hall and newsletters about the construction of a new fire hall.
Storage Location
7-7
Storage Range
7-7
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Cortes Island Senior's Society
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1996
Scope and Content
File contains CISS newsletters, mail-outs, and a survey re senior's housing. [check]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
8
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1996
Scope and Content
File contains CISS newsletters, mail-outs, and a survey re senior's housing. [check]
Storage Location
7-12
Storage Range
7-12
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Cortes Island Cemetery Committee
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1916-1920
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence about the establishment of the cemetery at Manson's Landing, including a site survey.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
6
File Number
9
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1916-1920
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence about the establishment of the cemetery at Manson's Landing, including a site survey.
Storage Location
6-16
Storage Range
6-16
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Cortes Island organizations - ephemera
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1990s
Scope and Content
File contains ephemera from island organizations - needs another look
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Cortes Island Historic Committee
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1976]
Scope and Content
File contains an account by May Ellingsen of the activities of the Cortes Island Historic Committee, the forerunner of the Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1976]
Scope and Content
File contains an account by May Ellingsen of the activities of the Cortes Island Historic Committee, the forerunner of the Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society.
Storage Location
7-49
Storage Range
7-49
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