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Cortes history - patrol of the "Rendezvous"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-]
Scope and Content
Douglas's typed notes on a trip with the patrol of the Columbia Coast Mission boat "Rendezvous"; typed notes about Blind Creek (Cortes Bay)
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Whaletown history - hippies
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1973
Scope and Content
3 clippings from a Campbell River newspaper about hippies on Cortes
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Whaletown history - early residents
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[197-]
Scope and Content
Handwritten list of Whaletown residents copied from the British Columbia Directory of 1895; Douglas's typed notes on Whaletown history and residents.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
24
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[197-]
Scope and Content
Handwritten list of Whaletown residents copied from the British Columbia Directory of 1895; Douglas's typed notes on Whaletown history and residents.
Storage Location
5-11
Storage Range
5-11
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Whaletown history
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Madge Saunders and a clipping (photocopy) with information on Louisa Tooker library, Church Hall, Farmer's Institute and early residents of Whaletown
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
25
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[195-?]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Madge Saunders and a clipping (photocopy) with information on Louisa Tooker library, Church Hall, Farmer's Institute and early residents of Whaletown
Storage Location
5-12
Storage Range
5-12
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Whaletown history
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950- ca.1973]
Scope and Content
Handwritten notes by Douglas about Whaletown history and residents; sketched maps of Whaletown settlement in the 1920s and in the 1950s
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950- ca.1973]
Scope and Content
Handwritten notes by Douglas about Whaletown history and residents; sketched maps of Whaletown settlement in the 1920s and in the 1950s
Storage Location
5-14
Storage Range
5-14
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Whaletown history
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950-ca. 1985]
Scope and Content
Douglas's handwritten and typed notes and a computer print-out of transcribed notes about Whaletown history and settlers
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
28
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950-ca. 1985]
Scope and Content
Douglas's handwritten and typed notes and a computer print-out of transcribed notes about Whaletown history and settlers
Storage Location
5-15
Storage Range
5-15
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Whaletown history
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950-ca. 1985]
Scope and Content
Douglas's handwritten and typed notes on diverse topics about Whaletown
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Natural history - lists of flowers, trees and birds of the interior
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[194-]
Scope and Content
Douglas's typed lists of wild flowers, trees and birds found at her mountain home by the Coquihalla
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
38
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[194-]
Scope and Content
Douglas's typed lists of wild flowers, trees and birds found at her mountain home by the Coquihalla
Storage Location
5-25
Storage Range
5-25
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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List of Cortes photographic collection
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
10
File Number
40
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198-?]
Scope and Content
Typed list "Photographic Collection" - seems to be a list of the volumes of the Cortes Island Photographic Collection compiled by May Ellingsen
Storage Location
5-27
Storage Range
5-27
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Hetherington, Sue and Cortes photo documentation project
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
Materials relating to Sue Hetherington's photo documentation of Cortes Island project.
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Cortes Island telephone service
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969- [ca. 1975]
Scope and Content
Notice of beginning of telephone service on the island in 1968, Cortes Island interim phone directory 1968, and Douglas's personal phone list ca. 1975
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1969- [ca. 1975]
Scope and Content
Notice of beginning of telephone service on the island in 1968, Cortes Island interim phone directory 1968, and Douglas's personal phone list ca. 1975
Storage Location
6-15
Storage Range
6-15
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Cortes Island ephemera
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1969] - 1991
Scope and Content
Notices, booklets and handouts from various island organizations and businesses
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Clippings of "Nature Rambles"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1964-1975
Scope and Content
Clippings of Douglas's monthly column "Nature Rambles" from the Victoria Times Colonist
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Cortes Island subdivision map
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
6
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
2001
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (96.5 x 92 cm.)
Scope and Content
Map produced by the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona showing lots with their plan numbers.
Storage Location
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Annotated Cortes Island map
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox-
Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used
coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information
about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see
Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca.
1915).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
8
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
42 x 67 inches (107 x 170 cm)
Scope and Content
The base map is a zoning map produced by the Regional District of Comox-
Strathcona for the Cortes Island Land Use Project (Aug 1969). Edwards used
coloured pencil to show land and foreshore zones, and transferred information
about early preemptions and old roads and trails from an earlier map (see
Donald Palmer fonds, 2020.002.011, map of Cortes Island, Sayward District, ca.
1915).
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Spring flowers blooming in the cleft of a rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of spring flowers blooming in a cleft in the rocks, one of many small rockery beds Gilean Douglas planted in natural depressions on the rocks the house sat upon.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0088
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spring flowers blooming in a cleft in the rocks, one of many small rockery beds Gilean Douglas planted in natural depressions on the rocks the house sat upon.
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Flowering fruit trees in the orchard
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of flowering fruit trees in the big garden at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0093
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of flowering fruit trees in the big garden at Channel Rock.
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Spring flowers around the base of fruit trees in the big garden at Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of spring flowers blooming around the base of fruit trees in the big garden.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0098
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spring flowers blooming around the base of fruit trees in the big garden.
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The barn with spring flowers blooming in the beds beside it
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photograph of the barn in the big garden, with spring flowers blooming in the beds around it.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0099
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the barn in the big garden, with spring flowers blooming in the beds around it.
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Flower beds in the large garden, Channel Rock
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of flower beds in the large garden at Channel Rock.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0155
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 7.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of flower beds in the large garden at Channel Rock.
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