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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1880-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings, project notices, a letter, and historical info on roads on Cortes
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
11
Date Range
1880-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings, project notices, a letter, and historical info on roads on Cortes
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Kathleen (Kay) Boas interview

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Part Of
CIMAS audiovisual collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Scope and Content
An interview of Kathleen (Kay) Boas by Oonagh O'Connor. Subjects covered include Rollo and Kathleen (Kay) Boas' missionary work, including work for the Columbia Coast Mission. 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
1999.004.002
Material Type
sound recording
Date Range
1995
Digitized Date
February 2017
Physical Description
1 cassette tape
Custodial History
Found in collection
Scope and Content
An interview of Kathleen (Kay) Boas by Oonagh O'Connor. Subjects covered include Rollo and Kathleen (Kay) Boas' missionary work, including work for the Columbia Coast Mission. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Audio Recordings
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Nesta Stackhouse 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 Nesta Stackhouse by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include Nesta moving to Cortes to help the Boas at the Columbia Coast Mission post in Whaletown; the clinic in Whaletown; names of people living in the Carrington Bay/Coulter Bay area; involvement in local politics. 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
1999.004.023
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 Nesta Stackhouse by Oonagh O'Connor. Topics covered include Nesta moving to Cortes to help the Boas at the Columbia Coast Mission post in Whaletown; the clinic in Whaletown; names of people living in the Carrington Bay/Coulter Bay area; involvement in local politics. There is a short summary of the interview, written by May Ellingsen, in the cassette case.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
Whaletown
Audio Recordings
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2009
Scope and Content
Files relating to the Art in the Garden Series, 2009. Contains an email, posters from event, post in Marketer, and a sign from the event
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
18
Date Range
2009
Scope and Content
Files relating to the Art in the Garden Series, 2009. Contains an email, posters from event, post in Marketer, and a sign from the event
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1900-2017
Scope and Content
Articles, maps, emails and other written info on Coast Salish clam farming history, terminology, archaeology. Scanned photographs of clam gardens and Indigenous clam farmers, 1900-2005. Scanned photographs from June Cameron of early settlers harvesting and processing clams and fish, 1934-1941. Drawings of clams by Judith Williams. Excerpts from Kwakiutl Texts by Boas and Hunt and Clam Gardens by Judith Williams. Shellfish recipes from various sources. Open letters to Judith Williams and Mr. Harper from Christian Grounau regarding terracing effects of glacial runoffs, 2007 and 2008. Info from a talk Judith Williams gave on clam gardens at the Klahoose Hall, 2008.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
42
Date Range
1900-2017
Scope and Content
Articles, maps, emails and other written info on Coast Salish clam farming history, terminology, archaeology. Scanned photographs of clam gardens and Indigenous clam farmers, 1900-2005. Scanned photographs from June Cameron of early settlers harvesting and processing clams and fish, 1934-1941. Drawings of clams by Judith Williams. Excerpts from Kwakiutl Texts by Boas and Hunt and Clam Gardens by Judith Williams. Shellfish recipes from various sources. Open letters to Judith Williams and Mr. Harper from Christian Grounau regarding terracing effects of glacial runoffs, 2007 and 2008. Info from a talk Judith Williams gave on clam gardens at the Klahoose Hall, 2008.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Clam Gardens Display & Recipes

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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Scope and Content
Emails, photographs, maps, emails and written info on clam gardens relating to the clam garden display; labels from display; several copies of shellfish recipes; memo from Judith William's publishers.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
43
Scope and Content
Emails, photographs, maps, emails and written info on clam gardens relating to the clam garden display; labels from display; several copies of shellfish recipes; memo from Judith William's publishers.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1996-2020
Scope and Content
Inner Coast Nursery, Mail Order Catalogue, 1996. CIMAS Heritage Garden pamphlet. Greeting cards with printed photographs of flowers from garden
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
43
Date Range
1996-2020
Scope and Content
Inner Coast Nursery, Mail Order Catalogue, 1996. CIMAS Heritage Garden pamphlet. Greeting cards with printed photographs of flowers from garden
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1950s-1970s
Scope and Content
Written info on Don and Nesta Stackhouse, Cortes Bay with info from 1950s-1970s, undated. Photograph with info on Musclow Family of Cortes Bay rfrom Stackhouse collection, 1964. Photographs of Don Stackhouse, undated
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
78
Date Range
1950s-1970s
Scope and Content
Written info on Don and Nesta Stackhouse, Cortes Bay with info from 1950s-1970s, undated. Photograph with info on Musclow Family of Cortes Bay rfrom Stackhouse collection, 1964. Photographs of Don Stackhouse, undated
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Three loggers standing at the base of a cedar tree

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Three loggers standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree (near-duplicate of 1999.001.1046).
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1165
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w ; 21 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Three loggers standing at the base of a giant first-growth cedar tree (near-duplicate of 1999.001.1046).
One of a series of photographs taken at Clarence and Doug Boardman's Dot Logging Co. camp in Knight Inlet.
Subject Access
Logging
Geographic Access
Knight Inlet
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Men loading lumber for building the Whaletown clinic

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled "Rendezvous Patrol. A work bee of men from Whaletown, loading lumber onto a float left dry at low tide. The lumber, to be used for the Clinic Building, was loaded, and then floated off the beach at high tide and towed home."
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1127
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled "Rendezvous Patrol. A work bee of men from Whaletown, loading lumber onto a float left dry at low tide. The lumber, to be used for the Clinic Building, was loaded, and then floated off the beach at high tide and towed home."
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Images
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Men pulling lumber for the Whaletown clinic up from the beach

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1128
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Images
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"Some of the younger Jays at China Bay" - children on a float

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1129
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
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Kathleen (Kay) Boas and two children on the "Rendezvous"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1130
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
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"Patients from Mansons" - man carrying a child up the ramp at the Manson's Landing wharf

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1131
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Manson's Landing
Images
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A sling being lowered from the "Rendezvous"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1132
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
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Group of people on the deck of the "Rendezvous"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back "Picnic crew landing at Welde's (handwriting unclear) home." Inscription by Mr. or Mrs. Boas.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1133
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back "Picnic crew landing at Welde's (handwriting unclear) home." Inscription by Mr. or Mrs. Boas.
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Images
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The "Rendezvous" approaching a float camp

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph has a caption by Gilean Douglas: "Rendezvous Patrol. The good ship noses into a floating logging camp, where patients are waiting to be taken to the medical, dental clinic held at Whaletown in the mission house."
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1134
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph has a caption by Gilean Douglas: "Rendezvous Patrol. The good ship noses into a floating logging camp, where patients are waiting to be taken to the medical, dental clinic held at Whaletown in the mission house."
Subject Access
Logging
Columbia Coast Mission
Health care
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Images
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Rev. Rollo Boas steering the "Rendezvous"

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph has a caption by Gilean Douglas on the back: "Mr. Bowes (sic) emergency steering apparatus - only used once."
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1135
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph has a caption by Gilean Douglas on the back: "Mr. Bowes (sic) emergency steering apparatus - only used once."
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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Dr. Margetts and Rev. Boas, with a hand cart, at the gate of the mission house in Whaletown

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
The medical and dental clinic established by Boas was held twice a month. Every second Friday, Dr. Bathurst Hall and Dr. Phillip Margetts travelled from Campbell River to Heriot Bay by water and land taxi, and were ferried from there to Whaletown in the "Rendezvous".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1136
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
The medical and dental clinic established by Boas was held twice a month. Every second Friday, Dr. Bathurst Hall and Dr. Phillip Margetts travelled from Campbell River to Heriot Bay by water and land taxi, and were ferried from there to Whaletown in the "Rendezvous".
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
Geographic Access
Whaletown
Images
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Two men standing on a log walkway joining a float to the shore; buildings on shore in the background

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back: "Going ashore with Marten Winghen (? handwriting unclear), Okisollo Channel
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1137
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph labelled on the back: "Going ashore with Marten Winghen (? handwriting unclear), Okisollo Channel
Subject Access
Columbia Coast Mission
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