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Savary Island murder, 1893
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198?] (original 1893)
Scope and Content
File contains a hand-written copy of a newspaper article from the Vancouver World paper, 1893, about a murder that ocurred on Savary Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
5.2
File Number
63
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198?] (original 1893)
Scope and Content
File contains a hand-written copy of a newspaper article from the Vancouver World paper, 1893, about a murder that ocurred on Savary Island.
Storage Location
5-63
Storage Range
5-63
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Read Island
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1974-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Read Island, 1974-2018. Excerpt from Chalkdust & Outhouses, West Coast Schools, Barbara Ann Lambert
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
3
Date Range
1974-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings and emails with info on Read Island, 1974-2018. Excerpt from Chalkdust & Outhouses, West Coast Schools, Barbara Ann Lambert
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Maps of Cortes Island and Read Island
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1949?]
Scope and Content
File contains blue copies of maps showing property lot lines on Cortes Island and Read Island.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
10
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1949?]
Scope and Content
File contains blue copies of maps showing property lot lines on Cortes Island and Read Island.
Storage Location
7-66
Storage Range
7-66
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Al Taylor of Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1976
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, who lived on Read Island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0437
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, who lived on Read Island.
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Al Taylor of Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, a friend of Gilean Douglas who lived on Read Island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0112
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, a friend of Gilean Douglas who lived on Read Island.
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Al Taylor of Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, a friend of Gilean Douglas who lived on Read Island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0268
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Al Taylor, a friend of Gilean Douglas who lived on Read Island.
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Scenery near Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958-1959
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Scenery near Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958-1959
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Scenery near Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958-1959
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Goats on the beach, Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2281
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Read Island
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Clippings - fire, murder, mayhem and controversy
Part Of
Information files
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1979
Scope and Content
File contains clippings about local disasters, murders, accidents and controversies. Includes Bud Miller's letter about hippies (1973); raw milk (1976); wolves (1977-1980); proposed pub (1978).
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Read Island homestead at the head of a bay on Read Island (possibly Al Taylor's place in Evans Bay?)
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2279
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Read Island
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"Read Islanders bazaaring"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of three women from Read Island by a bazaar table in a community hall.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0743
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three women from Read Island by a bazaar table in a community hall.
Geographic Access
Read Island
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The wharf at Surge Narrows, Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1944-1954]
Scope and Content
Photograph of people standing between the freight shed and the ramp on the floats of the wharf at Surge Narrows.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0638
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1944-1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of people standing between the freight shed and the ramp on the floats of the wharf at Surge Narrows.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Read Island
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Scenery up near Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958-1959
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"Mrs. Symons' house, Read Island"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2343
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Read Island
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Tipton's store at Surge Narrows, Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1944-1954]
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tipton's store at Surge Narrows, Read Island, from the water. A house is above it and to the right, the wharf, walkway and sheds may be seen.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0635
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1944-1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 17 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tipton's store at Surge Narrows, Read Island, from the water. A house is above it and to the right, the wharf, walkway and sheds may be seen.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Read Island
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The old log school on Read Island in the snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1940s?]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the old log school on Read Island, which was about a mile back from the water .A woodshed is to its side; the ground and roofs are covered in snow.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1085
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1930s-1940s?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the old log school on Read Island, which was about a mile back from the water .A woodshed is to its side; the ground and roofs are covered in snow.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Read Island
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New school on Read Island, close to the water
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph of the new school on Read Island, close to the water at Surge Narrows.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1086
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the new school on Read Island, close to the water at Surge Narrows.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Read Island
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Symons' house in Evans Bay, Read Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2283
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 1
Geographic Access
Read Island
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