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Kids building a sand castle, on Sandcastle Day

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15415
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Accession Number
2023.009
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.262
Accession Number
2023.009
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 14.5 x 10 cm
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Cortes Island Seniors Society
Subject Access
Cultural events
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Sand sculpture, on Sandcastle Day

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Accession Number
2023.009
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Scope and Content
Note the truck on the beach and the log bulwark against erosion in the background.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.263
Accession Number
2023.009
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 14.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Note the truck on the beach and the log bulwark against erosion in the background.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Cortes Island Seniors Society
Subject Access
Cultural events
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Sand castle, on Sandcastle Day

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Accession Number
2023.009
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.264
Accession Number
2023.009
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1995]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 14.5 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Note the house in the background.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Cortes Island Seniors Society
Subject Access
Cultural events
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Dennis Newsham and Ann Dewar interview

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15418
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Accession Number
2022.004
Date Range
2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Dennis Newsham and Ann Dewar by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Frances Guthrie was also present. Dennis and Ann talk about their memories of growing up in Whaletown.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.004.005
Accession Number
2022.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2023
Physical Description
1 .mp3 file : 74.4 MB
1 .wav file : 1.20 GB
Custodial History
Recorded Oct 25, 2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Dennis Newsham and Ann Dewar by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Frances Guthrie was also present. Dennis and Ann talk about their memories of growing up in Whaletown.
Name Access
Dewar, Ann
Newsham, Dennis
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Audio Recordings
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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Accession Number
2022.004
Date Range
2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Julia Rendall by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Julia talks about moving to Canada from England; her experiences in BC and on Cortes Island including her involvement with Cortes ambulance service and aquaculture.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.004.006
Accession Number
2022.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2023
Physical Description
1 .mp3 file : 48.3 MB
1 .wav file : 799 MB
Custodial History
Recorded Nov. 16, 2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Julia Rendall by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Julia talks about moving to Canada from England; her experiences in BC and on Cortes Island including her involvement with Cortes ambulance service and aquaculture.
Name Access
Rendall, Julia
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Audio Recordings
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CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Accession Number
2022.004
Date Range
2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Paul Kirmmse by Bernice McGowan, Jill Milton and Monika Hoffman. Paul talks about moving to Cortes in 1971; various experiences on the island; the formation of the Redlands land cooperative.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.004.007
Accession Number
2022.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2023
Physical Description
1 .mp3 file : 43.9 MB
1 .wav file : 726 MB
Custodial History
Recorded Nov. 20, 2023
Scope and Content
Interview of Paul Kirmmse by Bernice McGowan, Jill Milton and Monika Hoffman. Paul talks about moving to Cortes in 1971; various experiences on the island; the formation of the Redlands land cooperative.
Name Access
Kirmmse, Paul
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Audio Recordings
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Hans Dolezol reading a book in the Round House

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
One of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.266
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
One of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Woman (ID) and Hans Dolezol in her rustic cabin

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15563
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.267
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
Images
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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.268
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
Images
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Hans Dolezol feeding his horse, Breezy

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15565
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.269
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
Images
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Kevin Kingwell, seated beside some fir trees

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions15566
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.265
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jill Milton, 2024.
Scope and Content
Part of a series of 5 photographs taken by a couple from Germany who were visiting Hans Dolezol (also known as Hans Croker), who lived in the Round House on the property of Paula Snow (now 1474 Robertson Rd.) during the late 1970s until his death in 1982.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
Images
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Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's summer house of Cortes Island

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
House was originally owned by Eve's mother & father, Lydia & Henry Hague.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.056
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
House was originally owned by Eve's mother & father, Lydia & Henry Hague.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Cabin on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island (Old Henry Hague property)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13871
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.057
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Buildings in the snow on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13872
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.058
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island, view from the lagoon

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13873
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.059
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Bill Rendall: A Slice of Life

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions16034
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Accession Number
2024.004
Date Range
2011
Scope and Content
Video of Bill Rendall of Squirrel Cove, photographed and produced by his cousin Gary Prendergast (1 hour 13 minutes in length).
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Prendergast, Gary
Series Number
2
Item Number
2024.004.001
Accession Number
2024.004
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Date Range
2011
Physical Description
1 DVD : 896 MB
Custodial History
DVD was gifted to Bonnie MacDonald by Julia Rendall.
Scope and Content
Video of Bill Rendall of Squirrel Cove, photographed and produced by his cousin Gary Prendergast (1 hour 13 minutes in length).
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Steve Musial: Cortes Island - A Slide Show

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions16035
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Accession Number
2024.004
Date Range
2007
Scope and Content
A slideshow, set to music, created by Steve Musial using his photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Shown at a Movie Night, February 2007.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Musial, Steve
Series Number
2
Item Number
2024.004.002
Accession Number
2024.004
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Date Range
2007
Physical Description
1 DVD : 3 GB
Scope and Content
A slideshow, set to music, created by Steve Musial using his photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Shown at a Movie Night, February 2007.
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Name Access
Musial, Steve
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Steve Musial: "Snippets of Cortes"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions16036
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Accession Number
2024.004
Date Range
2007
Scope and Content
A slideshow, set to music, created by Steve Musial using his photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Shown at the Cortes Day dance, July 2007.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Musial, Steve
Series Number
2
Item Number
2024.004.003
Accession Number
2024.004
Material Type
moving images (electronic)
Date Range
2007
Physical Description
1 DVD : 3.2 GB
Scope and Content
A slideshow, set to music, created by Steve Musial using his photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Shown at the Cortes Day dance, July 2007.
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Name Access
Musial, Steve
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Cortes Theatre: I'll Be Back Before Midnight"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13968
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2007.004
Date Range
1985
Scope and Content
One DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of a performance of the Cortes Theatre Group. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Series Number
2
Item Number
2007.004.001
Accession Number
2007.004
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
1 DVD, copied from an original VHS tape
Custodial History
Copied from George Sirk's VHS tapes with his permission to use the contents for display and research purposes.
Scope and Content
One DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of a performance of the Cortes Theatre Group. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Cortes Theatre: I'll Be Back Before Midnight; Cortes Singers in Concert; Gorge Hall Christmas Party"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13969
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
multiple media
Accession Number
2007.004
Date Range
1985
Scope and Content
One DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of performances by the Cortes Theatre Society and the Cortes Singing Society, and the Gorge Hall Christmas Party, filmed by George Sirk. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
Sirk, George
Series Number
2
Item Number
2007.004.002
Accession Number
2007.004
Material Type
multiple media
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
1 DVD, copied from an original VHS tape
Custodial History
Copied from George Sirk's VHS tapes with his permission to use the contents for display and research purposes.
Scope and Content
One DVD with footage shot by George Sirk of performances by the Cortes Theatre Society and the Cortes Singing Society, and the Gorge Hall Christmas Party, filmed by George Sirk. Copyright George Sirk; to be used for display and research purposes only.
Storage Location
CD/DVD album
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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