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Christmas Letters
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.
Part Of
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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Christmas Letters
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
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
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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Christmas letters
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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Christmas letters
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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Christmas letters
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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Weather station at Channel Rock, covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Photograph of the weather station in front of the house at Channel Rock covered in snow.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0079
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the weather station in front of the house at Channel Rock covered in snow.
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Birdfeeder covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bird feeder at Channel Rock, covered in snow.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0178
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bird feeder at Channel Rock, covered in snow.
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Front of the cabin at Channel Rock covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Scope and Content
Photograph of the front of the cabin at Channel Rock covered in snow.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0362
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1965
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 10.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the front of the cabin at Channel Rock covered in snow.
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Trees covered with snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
Photograph of snow-covered trees at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0428
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 8.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of snow-covered trees at Channel Rock.
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Back of the cabin at Channel Rock, covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back entrance to the cabin at Channel Rock and the washing table, covered with about five inches of snow.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0429
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 12 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back entrance to the cabin at Channel Rock and the washing table, covered with about five inches of snow.
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Flower-covered coffin of Louisa Tooker, in St. John the Baptist Church in Whaletown
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Scope and Content
Photograph of Louisa Tooker's casket in the Whaletown church. An inscription on the back dates it to Nov. 8, 1956, on the occasion of "mother's funeral".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0753
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Louisa Tooker's casket in the Whaletown church. An inscription on the back dates it to Nov. 8, 1956, on the occasion of "mother's funeral".
Geographic Access
Whaletown
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Don Maclean on the "Alan Greene", covered in snow, at the Whaletown dock
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Lavender Islet covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
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Lavender Islet and the bluffs behind it covered in snow
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
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Fir and holly trees covered in snow at Channel Rock
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Barn covered with snow, photographed from just outside the main gate to the garden at Channel Rock
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Letter to Whaletown Women's Institute members
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File consists of a 3 page letter written by Gilean Douglas to the members of the Whaletown Women's Institute about procedures and goals.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
5
File Number
12
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Custodial History
Donated by Dianne (Reedel) Hansen in 2014.
Scope and Content
File consists of a 3 page letter written by Gilean Douglas to the members of the Whaletown Women's Institute about procedures and goals.
Storage Location
6-26
Storage Range
6-26
Name Access
Whaletown Women's Institute
Subject Access
Women's Institute
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Letter to the Registrar of Companies
Part Of
Southern Cortes Community Association fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2000.001
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
File contains a letter explaining the failure to submit the required financial reports for the three years previous.
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Letter from Myna Kerr re problem behaviour of Stan Oliver