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Squirrel Cove school and pupils

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
1917
Scope and Content
L to R: Margaret and Laurie Forrest, Dorothy, John, Harry Huck, Dave and Emmet Barrett, Teacher Bob Cummings. (same as #2011.001.140)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.568
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w; 12.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
L to R: Margaret and Laurie Forrest, Dorothy, John, Harry Huck, Dave and Emmet Barrett, Teacher Bob Cummings. (same as #2011.001.140)
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Loading oysters in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.003
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.020
Accession Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Custodial History
From George Sirk
Scope and Content
Contact sheet of oyster harvest near Squirrel Cove. Shows Doug Morton, Dick Teames, Ian, Toby, Collin Hay, Laurensirk (Hay), and Jim Palmer. Back of photo indicates the oysters pictured are from "Frabjous Bay".
Storage Location
Oversize photographs box
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Squirrel Cove dock - correspondence

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Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1989
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
20
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Storage Range
2-14
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Man standing in front of house (ID)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2006
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Frosty atop a fence post

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2173
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Subject Access
Channel Rock
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Mrs. George Ewart, Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930's]
Scope and Content
Mrs. George Ewart standing behind the Middleton house at Squirrel Cove. Mrs. George Ewart and husband George Ewart owned the Squirrel Cove Store and the Boarding Rooms. This is the same building which is the present day (2009) Squirrel Cove Store. It was built by Jack Shaler.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.065
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930's]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 8.5cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. George Ewart standing behind the Middleton house at Squirrel Cove. Mrs. George Ewart and husband George Ewart owned the Squirrel Cove Store and the Boarding Rooms. This is the same building which is the present day (2009) Squirrel Cove Store. It was built by Jack Shaler.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 41b
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Group photo of picnic at Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1933]
Scope and Content
A photograph of the races held at a community picnic in Squirrel Cove.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.070
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1933]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the races held at a community picnic in Squirrel Cove.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 42c
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Group photo, picnic at Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1933]
Scope and Content
Another photograph of the community picnic held at Squirrel Cove ca. 1933. Ewart's store can be seen in the background.
Part Of
May Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2004.002
Series Number
1
File Number
10
Item Number
2004.003.072
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1933]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Another photograph of the community picnic held at Squirrel Cove ca. 1933. Ewart's store can be seen in the background.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
Location - Copy
Vol. 9, p. 42f
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"Dave & Myself, Squirrel Cove, 1918"

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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1918
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dorothy Huck and Dave (probably David Barrett) getting into a wooden skiff in Squirrel Cove.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
1
Item Number
2011.001.133
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dorothy Huck and Dave (probably David Barrett) getting into a wooden skiff in Squirrel Cove.
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Ewart, Family, Squirrel Cove Store

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1921-2017
Scope and Content
Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
28
Date Range
1921-2017
Scope and Content
Info on George Eward and Emma Jane Ewart, 1921 census, medical certificate of death, George Ewart, 1946. Info on marriage registration of Frank George Barnard and Blanche Madeline Dennis, 1938 (Ewart's son). Info on medical certificate of death and cemetery query, Josephine Skerton, 1968. Emails associated with all information from 2017. Notes with photographs on Eward family research, 2017
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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On the way to Cowan's Peak in Squirrel Cove

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Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Cortes Walking Group
Fonds Number
2022.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.002.077
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 photograph: col ; 15 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Cortes Walking Group box
Name Access
Cortes Walking Group
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Squirrel Cove Store rationing documents

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944-1945
Scope and Content
File contains forms, coupon books and correspondence relating to war-time rationing.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
28
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944-1945
Scope and Content
File contains forms, coupon books and correspondence relating to war-time rationing.
Storage Location
5-28
Storage Range
5-28
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Emmeline Pickles standing in front of her house

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Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1940s]
Scope and Content
Photographic Christmas card from Charles and Emmeline Pickles
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number
2019.021.010
Item Number Range
2019.021.010
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1940s]
Physical Description
1 card with photograph
Scope and Content
Photographic Christmas card from Charles and Emmeline Pickles
Storage Location
Photo box 5
Storage Range
Photo box 5
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Couple standing in a fenced garden, the man holding a scythe (ID)

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a couple standing in a garden. The man is holding a scythe, and behind them is a rail fence, a field, and a logged hillside. Possibly Folgams at Manson's Landing? (Needs ID)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0789
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints: b&w; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a couple standing in a garden. The man is holding a scythe, and behind them is a rail fence, a field, and a logged hillside. Possibly Folgams at Manson's Landing? (Needs ID)
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
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"Norma, Helen, Ella, Agnes, Alice, Snooks and Theresa, 1923"

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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1923
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of girls standing on ice, Sk.
Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
2
Item Number
2011.001.457
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1923
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of girls standing on ice, Sk.
Geographic Access
Saskatchewan
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"Puzzle - find Agnes" - three girls in play-acting clothes

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Scope and Content
Photograph of three girls in play-acting clothes.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.184
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1912]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; ??
Scope and Content
Photograph of three girls in play-acting clothes.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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Squirrel Cove Church steeple being replaced

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[197-?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.555
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[197-?]
Physical Description
1 colour print: colour; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Cowan homestead, Squirrel Cove, Cortes Island

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[19--]
Scope and Content
Mrs. Cowan holding Jimmy Cowan, Norah Cowan, Fred Cowan, Jack Cowan, Isla Cowan, Mrs. Daniels
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.601
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[19--]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Mrs. Cowan holding Jimmy Cowan, Norah Cowan, Fred Cowan, Jack Cowan, Isla Cowan, Mrs. Daniels
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Union steamship "Chelohsin" at Squirrel Cove wharf

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.427
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 13 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 4
Subject Access
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Garden gate and fence at Channel Rock

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Scope and Content
Photograph of the garden gate and fence at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0300
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the garden gate and fence at Channel Rock.
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