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"A Merry Christmas to you all and...A Happy 1st of July to you"

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
1
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1965?]
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 54 cm x 30 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts Velma in the store, and the inside depicts a scene on the fish scow on the Whaletown wharf. Signed "Ness and Ken".
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Subject Access
Fishing
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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"Merry Christmas! You have just won these free albums"

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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a collection of record albums; the inside shows a scene on the Whaletown dock.
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Part Of
Ken Slater collection
Description Level
File
Creator
Slater, Ken
Fonds Number
2019.012
File Number
3
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1 coloured cartoon drawing : 34 cm x 55 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a coloured cartoon on folded drawing cardboard, given as a Christmas card to Gary and Velma Bergman. The front depicts a collection of record albums; the inside shows a scene on the Whaletown dock.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Name Access
Slater, Ken
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Merry Island lighthouse

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the lighthouse and the light keeper's house at Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1065
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the lighthouse and the light keeper's house at Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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"From Merry Island"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the view looking out from Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1067
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the view looking out from Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Store shed on Merry Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the storage shed at Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1063
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the storage shed at Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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The Franklin's garden on Merry Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of lilies in the Franklin's garden on Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1064
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of lilies in the Franklin's garden on Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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The lighthouse residence on Merry Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the residence for the lighthouse keeper on Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1066
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the residence for the lighthouse keeper on Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Merry Island from the water

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Merry Island, taken from aboard a boat.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1068
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Merry Island, taken from aboard a boat.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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The "John Antle" at Merry Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "John Antle" at Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1072
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the "John Antle" at Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Will Franklin, the lighthouse keeper on Merry Island

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Will Franklin, the lighthouse keeper on Merry Island.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1070
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Will Franklin, the lighthouse keeper on Merry Island.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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"Merry-Go-Round, Exhibition Ground"

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Part Of
Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the merry-go-round at the Exhibition grounds, Vancouver. A ferris wheel is in the background.
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Dorothy Huck Whalley fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Whalley, Dorothy Huck
Fonds Number
2011.001
Series Number
1
Item Number
2011.001.109
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1918]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the merry-go-round at the Exhibition grounds, Vancouver. A ferris wheel is in the background.
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Christmas

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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1920s-2017
Scope and Content
Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-2000s. Sub-folder labelled "Etta Byers etc" containing more Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-1980s (and additional files). Handout from "Memories of Christmas Past" by CIMAS, 2004; Campbell River Mirror Holiday Song Book, 2017. Some keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Squirrel Cove Church, the Rendezvous, Reverend M Boas, BA Skipper, Von Donop Inlet, Redonda Island; Hernando Island; Reverend Alan Greene; Gilean Douglas
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
39
Date Range
1920s-2017
Scope and Content
Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-2000s. Sub-folder labelled "Etta Byers etc" containing more Christmas memories from Cortes and surrounding areas, 1920s-1980s (and additional files). Handout from "Memories of Christmas Past" by CIMAS, 2004; Campbell River Mirror Holiday Song Book, 2017. Some keywords: Columbia Coast Mission; Squirrel Cove Church, the Rendezvous, Reverend M Boas, BA Skipper, Von Donop Inlet, Redonda Island; Hernando Island; Reverend Alan Greene; Gilean Douglas
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Christmas in the "Columbia"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel on the "Columbia", decorated for Christmas.
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1079
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel on the "Columbia", decorated for Christmas.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Christmas presents

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Photograph of presents under the Christmas tree at Channel Rock.
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0081
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of presents under the Christmas tree at Channel Rock.
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Christmas Letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952-1959
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1952 (2 letters), 1953, January 1953, 1954-1959
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
File Number
69
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952-1959
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1952 (2 letters), 1953, January 1953, 1954-1959
Storage Location
2-3
Storage Range
2-3
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Christmas letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1960-1969
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
File Number
70
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1969
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1960-1969
Storage Location
2-4
Storage Range
2-4
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Christmas letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1979
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1970-1979; printing invoice from 1976
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
File Number
71
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1979
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1970-1979; printing invoice from 1976
Storage Location
2-5
Storage Range
2-5
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Christmas letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1989
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1980; 1983-1989
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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
File Number
72
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1980-1989
Scope and Content
Letters for the years 1980; 1983-1989
Storage Location
2-6
Storage Range
2-6
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Christmas letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Scope and Content
Letter for 1991
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
File Number
73
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Scope and Content
Letter for 1991
Storage Location
2-7
Storage Range
2-7
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Christmas Letters

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952-1991
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of printed copies and some carbon copies of Douglas's annual Christmas Letter, a two to four page letter sent yearly to over 200 friends and correspondents. The letters contain details of life at Channel Rock with observations of natural history and the garden; accounts of Douglas's community and political activities; records of her travels and philosophical musings.
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
1.4
Sub-series Number
1.4
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952-1991
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of printed copies and some carbon copies of Douglas's annual Christmas Letter, a two to four page letter sent yearly to over 200 friends and correspondents. The letters contain details of life at Channel Rock with observations of natural history and the garden; accounts of Douglas's community and political activities; records of her travels and philosophical musings.
Storage Range
2-3 - 2-7
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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