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Elton Anderson information

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains a BC Naturalist newsletter and an article about Elton Anderson's conservation efforts and achievements written by May Ellingsen.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
34
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains a BC Naturalist newsletter and an article about Elton Anderson's conservation efforts and achievements written by May Ellingsen.
Storage Location
5-34
Storage Range
5-34
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Correspondence from Bob and Rosemary Smith, with information about photographs

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
60
Item Number Range
2007.001.036 -.041
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Storage Location
1-59
Storage Range
1-59
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Michael Manson - information

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and photocopied material from the Nanaimo Centennial Museum re Michael Manson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.1
File Number
10
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and photocopied material from the Nanaimo Centennial Museum re Michael Manson.
Storage Location
5-10
Storage Range
5-10
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Hayes family information from Betty Finnie

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from Betty Finnie about the Hayes family and life in Cortes Bay in the early 1900. Two photographs found in this file are stored in the Photographs Box (2007.001.216 and .217).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
50
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1985
Scope and Content
File contains a letter from Betty Finnie about the Hayes family and life in Cortes Bay in the early 1900. Two photographs found in this file are stored in the Photographs Box (2007.001.216 and .217).
Storage Location
5-50
Storage Range
5-50
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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File consists of a printed informational sheet which includes a list of the activities and projects of the Cortes Island Women's Institute.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Women's Institute
Fonds Number
2009.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
2
File Number
4
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989
Scope and Content
File consists of a printed informational sheet which includes a list of the activities and projects of the Cortes Island Women's Institute.
Storage Location
2-32
Storage Range
2-32
Subject Access
Women's Institute
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Ilman, Hayes and Pickles family information

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from Peggy Illman with photocopies of newspaper articles about Hayes, Ilman and Pickles weddings and events.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
52
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1990
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from Peggy Illman with photocopies of newspaper articles about Hayes, Ilman and Pickles weddings and events.
Storage Location
5-52
Storage Range
5-52
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CIMAS - photograph loan agreement with Campbell River Museum

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Storage Location
7-55
Storage Range
7-55
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Petznick family information - letters and a family tree

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
58
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1994
Storage Location
5-58
Storage Range
5-58
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence re a Young Canada Works grant and time sheets for Zoë Miles.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
9
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence re a Young Canada Works grant and time sheets for Zoë Miles.
Storage Location
7-62
Storage Range
7-62
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Gorse control on Cortes Island - correspondence and information

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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
2001
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
24
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2001
Storage Location
6-4
Storage Range
6-4
Name Access
Sirk, George
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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CIMAS photograph collection

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Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920] - [ca. 2012]
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Photographs not belonging to another fonds or collection in the Archives have been described as part of this collection.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2019.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1920] - [ca. 2012]
Physical Description
156 photographs : b&w and colour
Custodial History
Photographs have been donated to or collected by Cortes Island Museum & Archives. Where it is known, provenance is described at the item level.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photographs of Cortes Island people, places and events. Photographs not belonging to another fonds or collection in the Archives have been described as part of this collection.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Elton Anderson information

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Part Of
Elton Anderson collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1995
Scope and Content
File contains a collection of material about Elton Anderson and includes a typed reminiscence by Elton Anderson; Nancy Anderson's notes about him; two newsletters of the Federation of BC Naturalists (Sept. 1975 and June 1977); a page from the Vancouver Sun (July 15, 1969) with an article written by Anderson; and a BC Outdoors magazine (Jan/Feb 1995) with a short biography.
Part Of
Elton Anderson collection
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.004
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969-1995
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains a collection of material about Elton Anderson and includes a typed reminiscence by Elton Anderson; Nancy Anderson's notes about him; two newsletters of the Federation of BC Naturalists (Sept. 1975 and June 1977); a page from the Vancouver Sun (July 15, 1969) with an article written by Anderson; and a BC Outdoors magazine (Jan/Feb 1995) with a short biography.
Storage Location
Small fonds box, 1-6
Storage Range
Small fonds box, 1-6
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Historical Information series

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
Series consists of material pertaining to Cortes Island history and includes correspondence, notes, photographs, ephemera, clippings and two CDs.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
Series
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of material pertaining to Cortes Island history and includes correspondence, notes, photographs, ephemera, clippings and two CDs.
Name Access
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Thompson, Doreen
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Cortes Island historical information

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14216
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopy image of the Peter Police homestead at Carrington Lagoon, handwritten stories by Bud Dewar, an article about Ned Breeze, a photocopy of Gary and Velma Bergman at the Whaletown store, and a list of Seaford School.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
4
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Scope and Content
File contains a photocopy image of the Peter Police homestead at Carrington Lagoon, handwritten stories by Bud Dewar, an article about Ned Breeze, a photocopy of Gary and Velma Bergman at the Whaletown store, and a list of Seaford School.
Storage Range
1-24
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Christiansen, Robertson and Allen family information

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions14219
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2006.001
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
7
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
Custodial History
File contains Christiansen family information from Eleanor Milne and photocopied pages from the diary of Alice Robertson and Charlie Allen.
Storage Range
1-27
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Information about the Walker family of Bute Inlet

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Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Accession Number
2006.001
Scope and Content
File contains genealogical information, photocopies of pictures, notes, and a CD labelled "Logan Family Photos" (2006.001.040 - stored in CD/DVD Album). Includes a photocopy of a World War I Diary of Dennis Walker.
Part Of
Doreen Thompson fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2006.001
Series Number
2
File Number
10
Accession Number
2006.001
Material Type
textual records
electronic records
Physical Description
1 file of textual records 1 CD
Scope and Content
File contains genealogical information, photocopies of pictures, notes, and a CD labelled "Logan Family Photos" (2006.001.040 - stored in CD/DVD Album). Includes a photocopy of a World War I Diary of Dennis Walker.
Storage Range
1-30
Name Access
Thompson, Doreen
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Ellingsen family genealogy - information from Norwegian archives

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.019
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
104
Accession Number
2019.019
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Storage Range
6-7.8
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First Nations: Klahoose & CIMAS

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2007-2017
Scope and Content
Emails and letters from CIMAS with/regarding Klahoose and local FN history, 2007-2017. Information and typed notes with info for CIMAS permanent exhibit on local FN history. Keyword: Aboriginal Training Program in Museum Practices
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
21
Date Range
2007-2017
Scope and Content
Emails and letters from CIMAS with/regarding Klahoose and local FN history, 2007-2017. Information and typed notes with info for CIMAS permanent exhibit on local FN history. Keyword: Aboriginal Training Program in Museum Practices
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1996-2020
Scope and Content
Inner Coast Nursery, Mail Order Catalogue, 1996. CIMAS Heritage Garden pamphlet. Greeting cards with printed photographs of flowers from garden
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
43
Date Range
1996-2020
Scope and Content
Inner Coast Nursery, Mail Order Catalogue, 1996. CIMAS Heritage Garden pamphlet. Greeting cards with printed photographs of flowers from garden
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Museum and Archives event posters
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
105
Scope and Content
Cortes Island Museum and Archives event posters
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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