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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
2007-2010
Scope and Content
File contains advertising materials, donor lists, correspondence, and financial statements pertaining to Whaletown Community Club plant sales.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
19
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
2007-2010
Scope and Content
File contains advertising materials, donor lists, correspondence, and financial statements pertaining to Whaletown Community Club plant sales.
Storage Location
2-28
Storage Range
2-28
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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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 papers relating to the sales of two lots and a map of the properties by Gunflint Lake.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
68
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1975
Scope and Content
File contains papers relating to the sales of two lots and a map of the properties by Gunflint Lake.
Storage Location
4-10
Storage Range
4-10
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976-1977
Scope and Content
File contains invoices, statements and notes regarding the Frank Isaacs subdivision.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
69
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1976-1977
Scope and Content
File contains invoices, statements and notes regarding the Frank Isaacs subdivision.
Storage Location
4-11
Storage Range
4-11
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Scope and Content
File contains Darcy John mortgage papers for Lot 2, Section 6.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.4
File Number
70
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1991
Scope and Content
File contains Darcy John mortgage papers for Lot 2, Section 6.
Storage Location
4-12
Storage Range
4-12
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Egg production and sales records

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Record of egg production and sales
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Scope and Content
Record of egg production and sales
Storage Location
4-16
Storage Range
4-16
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Garden produce sales records

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961-1969
Scope and Content
Records of sales of produce from the garden at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
17
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1961-1969
Scope and Content
Records of sales of produce from the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-17
Storage Range
4-17
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Garden produce sales records

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1974, 1977
Scope and Content
Records of sales of produce from the garden at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
18
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1970-1974, 1977
Scope and Content
Records of sales of produce from the garden at Channel Rock
Storage Location
4-18
Storage Range
4-18
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Work bees and plant sales

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Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.009
Date Range
1999-2006
Scope and Content
File contains task lists, merchant lists, advertising materials, donor lists, crew lists, correspondence, and financial statements pertaining to Whaletown Community Club plant sales and Gorge Hall work bees.
Part Of
Whaletown Community Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Community Club
Fonds Number
2003.003
Series Number
5
File Number
18
Accession Number
2017.009
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999-2006
Scope and Content
File contains task lists, merchant lists, advertising materials, donor lists, crew lists, correspondence, and financial statements pertaining to Whaletown Community Club plant sales and Gorge Hall work bees.
Storage Location
2-27
Storage Range
2-27
Name Access
Whaletown Community Club
Subject Access
Community Associations
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Whaletown
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"Resource Materials: Info from Ken Hansen"

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Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2013.005
Date Range
1993-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, invoices, and logging documents pertaining to Ken Hansen's donation of lumber to CISBS.
Part Of
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Island Seniors' Building Society
Fonds Number
2013.005
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Accession Number
2013.005
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1993-1995
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, invoices, and logging documents pertaining to Ken Hansen's donation of lumber to CISBS.
Storage Location
1-32
Storage Range
1-32
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
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St. James Ladies' Guild - notes on Mother's Day Sales and Smorgasbords

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1974-1978
Scope and Content
File contains notes on fund-raising functions of the St. James Ladies' Guild.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
St. James Ladies' Guild
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
7
File Number
15
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1974-1978
Scope and Content
File contains notes on fund-raising functions of the St. James Ladies' Guild.
Storage Location
6-51
Storage Range
6-51
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Tea and sale at Gorge Hall

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Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2009.001
Date Range
1972
Scope and Content
File consists of list and two small posters for the annual tea and sale at the Gorge Hall put on by the Anglican Church Women's Auxiiliaries.
Part Of
Island Women's Club fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Whaletown Women's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church
Fonds Number
2009.001.2
Sous Fonds Number
2
Series Number
5
File Number
5
Accession Number
2009.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1972
Scope and Content
File consists of list and two small posters for the annual tea and sale at the Gorge Hall put on by the Anglican Church Women's Auxiiliaries.
Storage Location
2-15
Storage Range
2-15
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Bill of sale for an accordion and a piano

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944, 1949
Scope and Content
File contains a bill of sale to Elmer Ellingsen for an accordion (1949) and a piano (1944).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.5
File Number
74
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1944, 1949
Scope and Content
File contains a bill of sale to Elmer Ellingsen for an accordion (1949) and a piano (1944).
Storage Location
4-16
Storage Range
4-16
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Diane Hansen and Penny Hansen, at Penny's bridal shower

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Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-?]
Part Of
Mary and Otto Weiler fonds
Description Level
Item
Creator
Weiler, Mary
Fonds Number
2003.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2003.002.301
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[196-?]
Physical Description
1 colour slide, 5 x 5 cm
Storage Location
Slide box 2
Name Access
Weiler, Mary
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Images
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1939-2012
Scope and Content
Info on Ken Hansen and the Squirrel Cove School, 1939-1979. Tax receipt for Harold Hansen and others, 1956. Scanned photograph from Lakeview Ranch summer camp, undated (pre-Linnaea). Clippings about Ken Hansen killing wolves, farming sheep, advocating for raw milk sales, and general info about Hansen family life on Cortes, including some from WNE, 1964-2008. Info on the Hansens in dialogue with the ministry and press about wolves on Cortes, 1970s. Info about memorials for Harold Hansen, 2003, Ken Hansen, 2004, and Dolly Hansen, 2012. Transcript of conversation with Dolly Hansen, Doreen (Huck) Thompson, Sue (Bone) Ellingsen, and Dianne (Theal) Hentschel, 2005. Info on Dolly Hansen and family, 2009. Info on Hazel Hansen. Keywords: Squirrel Cove School, Linnea Farm, wolves
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
39
Date Range
1939-2012
Scope and Content
Info on Ken Hansen and the Squirrel Cove School, 1939-1979. Tax receipt for Harold Hansen and others, 1956. Scanned photograph from Lakeview Ranch summer camp, undated (pre-Linnaea). Clippings about Ken Hansen killing wolves, farming sheep, advocating for raw milk sales, and general info about Hansen family life on Cortes, including some from WNE, 1964-2008. Info on the Hansens in dialogue with the ministry and press about wolves on Cortes, 1970s. Info about memorials for Harold Hansen, 2003, Ken Hansen, 2004, and Dolly Hansen, 2012. Transcript of conversation with Dolly Hansen, Doreen (Huck) Thompson, Sue (Bone) Ellingsen, and Dianne (Theal) Hentschel, 2005. Info on Dolly Hansen and family, 2009. Info on Hazel Hansen. Keywords: Squirrel Cove School, Linnea Farm, wolves
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.481
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Images
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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.484
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[195-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is part of a group of pictures of individual students of Manson's Landing school, posing outside.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Images
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MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. land sale proposal

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Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains materials related to a 1999 proposal by Cortes Ecoforestry Society to buy forest lands owned by MacMillan Bloedel, including proposals, correspondence, notes, publications, and other supporting documents.
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Fonds Number
2017.011
Series Number
7
File Number
1
Accession Number
2017.011
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1999
Scope and Content
File contains materials related to a 1999 proposal by Cortes Ecoforestry Society to buy forest lands owned by MacMillan Bloedel, including proposals, correspondence, notes, publications, and other supporting documents.
Storage Location
1-24
Storage Range
1-24
Name Access
Cortes Ecoforestry Society
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Accession Number
2022.004
Date Range
2000
Scope and Content
Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)
  1 audio     1 document  
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
2022.004.003
Accession Number
2022.004
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
2000
Physical Description
1 .mp3 file : 58 MB
1 .wav file : 625 MB
Custodial History
Recorded November 24, 2022
Scope and Content
Interview of Emilie Hansen by Bernice McGowan and Jill Milton. Emilie talks about moving to Canada with her husband Gunnar; moving to Cortes in 1961; different properties they lived on; making a living on the island. (41 minutes)
Name Access
Hansen, Emilie
Hansen, Gunnar
Audio Recordings
Documents

2022.004.003 Emilie Hansen.pdf

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Dolly and Harold Hansen interview

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Creator
O'Connor, Oonagh
Series Number
1
Item Number
1999.004.011
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
Recording is an oral history interview of Dolly (Jeffery) and Harold Hansen by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include the Jeffery family history; how Harold came to Cortes; logging; picking salal; and raising eight foster children. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Logging
Audio Recordings
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Real estate brochure with list of Cortes Island properties for sale

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Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File contains a real estate brochure with a list of Cortes Island properties for sale.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
18
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Scope and Content
File contains a real estate brochure with a list of Cortes Island properties for sale.
Storage Location
8-18
Storage Range
8-18
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