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Aerial view of the Happy Ranch and Cortes Bay
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Aerial view of the Happy Ranch and Cortes Bay
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Annica de Trey trekking in the Himalayas, representing the Cortes Walking Group
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Annica de Trey trekking in the Himalayas, representing the Cortes Walking Group
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At the Cortes Co-op Cafe, July 19, 2017
Part Of
Cortes Walking Group fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
2017
Scope and Content
Diane Daly, Dave Carew, Myrna Kerr, Caroline Baker, Gina Trzesicka
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"Bear shot on Cortes"
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2013.002
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of a dead bear hanging in a shed.
Part Of
Michael Carkener collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2013.002
Series Number
1
Item Number
2013.002.021
Accession Number
2013.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 9 x 13
Scope and Content
Photograph of a dead bear hanging in a shed.
Subject Access
Hunting
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Boats at Smelt Bay, Cortes Island Day
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats anchored just offshore during Cortes Island Day.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.0444
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. late 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of boats anchored just offshore during Cortes Island Day.
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Boats at the Cortes Bay dock
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Boats at the government wharf in Cortes Bay (ID)
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Brooks family fonds
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.021
Date Range
1941-1956
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Part Of
Brooks family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
2019.021
Item Number Range
2019.021.001 - .016
Accession Number
2019.021
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1941-1956
Physical Description
15 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Alethea and Frederick (Fred) James Brooks Sr. and their two sons, Frederick (Fred) Earl, Jr. and Bob, lived on Cortes Island from ca. 1941 to 1944, near Manson's Landing. Fred Sr. logged in Cortes Bay and employed two of the Hawkins boys, Bill and George.
Fred Jr. attended grades three to six at Cortes Island school before the family moved to Pender Harbour. Some of the names he recalls are: the Christiansen kids (Robert, Jim, and a sister), the Tibers on the west side of Cortes Island, and the Jefferys of Smelt Bay.
Custodial History
Fred Brooks Jr. gave the photographs to Cathy Brooks of Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, who facilitated the donation by collecting the photographs, donation form and information from Brooks and sending the materials to CIMAS.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of sixteen photographs depicting people and scenes, primarily of the Manson's Landing area. Identification was provided by Fred Brooks Jr. in an interview with Cathy Jenks.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Brooks, Fred
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Manson's Landing
Related Material
Pender Harbour Living Heritage holds related material from the Brooks family: https://penderharbourheritage.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Brooks+family
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Buildings in the snow on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.058
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Byers family fonds
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2020.003
Date Range
1937-1972
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Part Of
Byers family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Byers family
Fonds Number
2020.003
Accession Number
2020.003
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1937-1972
Physical Description
10 photographs
History / Biographical
Henry and Ruth Byers, Ervin and Florence (Manson) McKay, Clarence and Etta (McKay) Byers, Ken and Hazel (McKay) Hansen, Scotty and Amy (Byers) McKenzie moved to Von Donop Inlet in 1939, where they ran a logging operation.
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Byers family), August 1, 2020 and transferred to Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of ten photographs (nine black and white; 1 coloured) depicting members of the extended Byers/ Manson families, logging at Seaford and Von Donop Inlet, and the Union Steamship Chelohsin.
Storage Location
Photo box 3
Name Access
Byers, Henry and Ruth
Byers, Clarence and Etta
Hansen, Ken and Hazel
McKay, Ervin and Florence
McKenzie, Scotty and Amy
Subject Access
Logging
Union Steamship Company
Transportation
Water transport
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Von Donop Inlet
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Cabin at the Happy Ranch in Cortes Bay
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Cabin on Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's property on Cortes Island (Old Henry Hague property)
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.057
Accession Number
2019.007
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[194-?]
Physical Description
1 digital print : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Custodial History
Dennis Newsham and Frances Guthrie donated after Peggy Newsham's death.
Scope and Content
One of Eve's sisters lived in this building until she died; it was then used as a garage.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Captain Hunter of Cortes Bay
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[197-]
Scope and Content
One of a group of photos from an envelope labeled "Mrs. Daniels, Seaford, for museum."
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.109
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[197-]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 8.5 x 9 cm
Custodial History
Was in envelope stating:
Mrs. Daniels for Museum
Seaford
from Nellie Jeffery?
Found in bookshelf by Lynne Jordan
Scope and Content
One of a group of photos from an envelope labeled "Mrs. Daniels, Seaford, for museum."
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
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The Channel Rock skiff being towed back to Cortes
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.2285
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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Cortes Bay
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2018.002
Date Range
[190-?]
Scope and Content
Savary Island may be visible in the distance
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.635
Accession Number
2018.002
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[190-?]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w; 11.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Savary Island may be visible in the distance
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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Cortes Bay boat ramp
Part Of
Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
graphic material
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
2001-2002
Scope and Content
File contains plans, budget estimates and photographs.
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Cortes Bay post office
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Cortes Day, 1991
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1991
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people under the trees at Smelt Bay at Cortes Day. (Probably could identify many of them) (Needs ID)
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.105
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1991
Physical Description
1 photograph print: colour: 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people under the trees at Smelt Bay at Cortes Day. (Probably could identify many of them) (Needs ID)
Storage Location
Photograph Box 4
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