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House on the Hill, Stag Bay, Hernando Island with Manson family members
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[1924?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jean Manson (wife of Wilfred Manson), Florence McKay (wife of Ervin McKay), and children Etta McKay, Hazel McKay and Dorothy Manson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.543
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jean Manson (wife of Wilfred Manson), Florence McKay (wife of Ervin McKay), and children Etta McKay, Hazel McKay and Dorothy Manson.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Family in front of house (ID)
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House on Hill, Stag Bay, Hernando Island with children
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[1924?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Etta McKay, Hazel McKay, Dorothy Manson and Florence McKay.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.542
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Etta McKay, Hazel McKay, Dorothy Manson and Florence McKay.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Group of people at Raine's Spit, Hernando Island
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1938]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people at Raine's Spit on Hernando Island.
L to R standing: Amy and Scotty McKenzie, Calvin Campbell
Back, seated: Henry Byers, Lorne Campbell, Ruth Byers holding Elaine McKenzie, Hazel Hansen holding Lorraine Byers, Ervie McKay, Rod Griffin, Nerine Hayes
Middle seated: Flo McKay holding Judy Hansen, Gwen Cambell, Frank Hayes
Front: Mary Hayes with Bob Hayes, Sharon Herrewig
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.236
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1938]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 12 cm and 1 negative
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people at Raine's Spit on Hernando Island.
L to R standing: Amy and Scotty McKenzie, Calvin Campbell
Back, seated: Henry Byers, Lorne Campbell, Ruth Byers holding Elaine McKenzie, Hazel Hansen holding Lorraine Byers, Ervie McKay, Rod Griffin, Nerine Hayes
Middle seated: Flo McKay holding Judy Hansen, Gwen Cambell, Frank Hayes
Front: Mary Hayes with Bob Hayes, Sharon Herrewig
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Rose Manson and a logger from Stag Bay, Hernando Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose Manson and a logger from Stag Bay, Hernando Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.232
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1924]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Rose Manson and a logger from Stag Bay, Hernando Island.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Mike Manson family, seated on a log
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Young Dorothy Manson in a wash tub, Stag Bay, Hernando Island
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.549
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Hazel Herrewig and Dorothy Manson, Stag Bay, Hernando Island; dugout canoe in background
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.548
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1924?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Bathers on Hernando Island
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[1928?]
Scope and Content
Photograph shows members of the Michael Manson extended family in bathing costumes. The are identified as Mr. Niven, Muriel Hurren, Jim Niven, Dick Parker, Thelma Campbell, Audrey Kenny, Jean Manson, Eileen Kenny, Minerva Campbell, Mrs. Niven, Dorothy Manson and Lorne Campbell.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.550
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1928?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows members of the Michael Manson extended family in bathing costumes. The are identified as Mr. Niven, Muriel Hurren, Jim Niven, Dick Parker, Thelma Campbell, Audrey Kenny, Jean Manson, Eileen Kenny, Minerva Campbell, Mrs. Niven, Dorothy Manson and Lorne Campbell.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Maps of Hernando Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
[190?] - 1955
Scope and Content
File contains five maps of Hernando Island: two showing plans of pre-emptions, 1891-1892; two copies of an old hand-drawn map, 1955; and one map of a later proposed development (undated). Some maps have notes on homesteads.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
1
Material Type
cartographic material
textual records
Date Range
[190?] - 1955
Scope and Content
File contains five maps of Hernando Island: two showing plans of pre-emptions, 1891-1892; two copies of an old hand-drawn map, 1955; and one map of a later proposed development (undated). Some maps have notes on homesteads.
Storage Location
7-64
Storage Range
7-64
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Mr. Lennard in front of his house at Gorge Harbour with his donkey
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Logging pier on Hernando Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.529
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 13 x 9 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Aldrich family
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Scope and Content
Herb Aldrich, Cyrus Aldrich, Ed Wiley, Jesse Aldrich, Wallace Aldrich, Mary Aldrich with son Earl, Ruth Aldruch
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.692
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Physical Description
1 digital print: b&w; 12.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Herb Aldrich, Cyrus Aldrich, Ed Wiley, Jesse Aldrich, Wallace Aldrich, Mary Aldrich with son Earl, Ruth Aldruch
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Correspondence about Cortes Island and Hernando Island history
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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Children at Stag Bay, Hernando Island
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1923]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Thelma Campbell and three of Mike and Jane Manson's granddaughters: Hazel McKay, Dorothy Manson, and Etta McKay.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.541
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1923]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Thelma Campbell and three of Mike and Jane Manson's granddaughters: Hazel McKay, Dorothy Manson, and Etta McKay.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Brooks family fonds
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.021
Date Range
1941-1956
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number Range
2019.021.001 - .016
Accession Number
2019.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941-1956
Physical Description
15 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Alethea and Frederick (Fred) James Brooks Sr. and their two sons, Frederick (Fred) Earl, Jr. and Bob, lived on Cortes Island from ca. 1941 to 1944, near Manson's Landing. Fred Sr. logged in Cortes Bay and employed two of the Hawkins boys, Bill and George.
Fred Jr. attended grades three to six at Cortes Island school before the family moved to Pender Harbour. Some of the names he recalls are: the Christiansen kids (Robert, Jim, and a sister), the Tibers on the west side of Cortes Island, and the Jefferys of Smelt Bay.
Custodial History
Fred Brooks Jr. gave the photographs to Cathy Brooks of Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, who facilitated the donation by collecting the photographs, donation form and information from Brooks and sending the materials to CIMAS.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
Name Access
Brooks, Fred
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
Related Material
Pender Harbour Living Heritage holds related material from the Brooks family: https://penderharbourheritage.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Brooks+family
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Picnic picture at Raine's Spit (Hernando Island)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Scope and Content
Robina (Manson) Freeman, Frank Fox holding Wilfred Freeman, Mike Manson, Flossy (Manson) Kenny, Ralph Kenny, Alma (Martin) Wiedman, May Freeman, Carl Wiedman, George Freeman
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.527
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Robina (Manson) Freeman, Frank Fox holding Wilfred Freeman, Mike Manson, Flossy (Manson) Kenny, Ralph Kenny, Alma (Martin) Wiedman, May Freeman, Carl Wiedman, George Freeman
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Logging pier at Hernando Island (C.R. 13931)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Scope and Content
This photograph is a print of a photograph in the Campbell River Museum collection (C.R. 13931).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.553
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
This photograph is a print of a photograph in the Campbell River Museum collection (C.R. 13931).
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Hernando Island
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Mrs. Beesley and the family home
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.667
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s"
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mr. E.E. Beesley, Mrs. Anna Beesley, and their son Walter with unidentified family
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s". Lots of Beesley biographical info on verso.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.686
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[192?]
Physical Description
1 photograph postcard print: b&w; 14 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph comes from an envelope marked "Beesley family photos, 1920s". Lots of Beesley biographical info on verso.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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