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Royal BC Museum & Archives
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2015
Scope and Content
Info on research services at the RBCM, 2015
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Cortes Island Museum, back view
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Michelle McElroy, standing in the doorway of the Cortes Museum
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Scope and Content
Michelle McElroy was one of the first summer workers employed by Cortes Museum. She is the niece of Denise Gibbons.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.240
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1999]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 15 x 10 cm
Custodial History
Found in Information Files folder (Cortes Island Museum & Archives info"), Jan. 2021
Scope and Content
Michelle McElroy was one of the first summer workers employed by Cortes Museum. She is the niece of Denise Gibbons.
Storage Location
Photo Box 3
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Cortes Island Publicity
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
55
Date Range
1973-2015
Scope and Content
Off-island publications promoting Cortes tourism, boating, 2001-2015 Keywords: Discovery Islands; yachting
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Skateboard Park
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Cortes Island Skateboard Park
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Cortes Island Skateboard Park
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Cortes Island Issues/History?
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1971-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with local issues and controversies, 1971-2018
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
52
Date Range
1971-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with local issues and controversies, 1971-2018
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island History (General)
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
53
Date Range
late 1800s-present
Scope and Content
Files with information on local history, late-1800s-present
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Social Life
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1930s-2012
Scope and Content
Info on social gatherings of early settlers such as picnics, shows and dances. Printed photos and descriptions of settler social life from 1930s-1950s. Old posters for Community Club meeting and a Masquerade Ball. Keywords: Boat Days, Cortes Day, Regatta at Corneille's.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
56
Date Range
1930s-2012
Scope and Content
Info on social gatherings of early settlers such as picnics, shows and dances. Printed photos and descriptions of settler social life from 1930s-1950s. Old posters for Community Club meeting and a Masquerade Ball. Keywords: Boat Days, Cortes Day, Regatta at Corneille's.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Singing Society
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1970s
Scope and Content
Musicians, singers and songs listed from Cortes Singers Spring 1976, 1979. Newspaper clippings highlighting Cortes Island Singers, 1970s.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
57
Date Range
1970s
Scope and Content
Musicians, singers and songs listed from Cortes Singers Spring 1976, 1979. Newspaper clippings highlighting Cortes Island Singers, 1970s.
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Cortes Island Stream Stewardship
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2014
Scope and Content
Letter from Lynne Jordan of CIMAS endorsing Cortes Island Stream Stewardship Project
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
58
Date Range
2014
Scope and Content
Letter from Lynne Jordan of CIMAS endorsing Cortes Island Stream Stewardship Project
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Harbour Authority of Cortes Island (HACI)
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2007-2019
Scope and Content
AGM notice for HACI, 2007. Clippings with info on a Nautical Swap Meet put on by HACI, herring spawn, public dock maintenance, and the historical Rolando ship, 2015-2019. Emails with info on HACI winning the 2016 Preserved Wood in Aquatic Uses Awards Program and the model of the Lady Washington sailboat presently displated at CIMAS, 2017
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
42
Date Range
2007-2019
Scope and Content
AGM notice for HACI, 2007. Clippings with info on a Nautical Swap Meet put on by HACI, herring spawn, public dock maintenance, and the historical Rolando ship, 2015-2019. Emails with info on HACI winning the 2016 Preserved Wood in Aquatic Uses Awards Program and the model of the Lady Washington sailboat presently displated at CIMAS, 2017
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Eve Rickenbacker home on Cortes Island
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Presentation on proposed Cortes Island Community Forest
Part Of
Cortes Ecoforestry Society fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.011
Date Range
2004
Scope and Content
File contains materials for a presentation prepared by Cortes Ecoforestry Society for Honorable Roger Harris and Rod Visser (North Island MLA).
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"A Dream Takes Shape in the Woods of Cortes Island"
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 an article by Bruce Ellingsen, published in the Vancouver Sun.
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Eve & Dewey Rickenbacker's summer house of Cortes Island
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Accession Number
2019.007
Date Range
[194-?]
Scope and Content
House was originally owned by Eve's mother & father, Lydia & Henry Hague.
Part Of
CIMAS photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2019.003
Item Number
2019.003.056
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
House was originally owned by Eve's mother & father, Lydia & Henry Hague.
Storage Location
Photograph Box 3
Name Access
Newsham, Peggy
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
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Forestry: Forest Trust for the Children of Cortes Island Society (FTCCIS)
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2012-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on fundraisers, events, and BioBlitz, 2012-2018. Emails with info on grant application and the Forest Alphabet book, 2014. Letters from CIMAS voicing support for the FTCCIS, 2015. Forest Trust pamphlet, undated.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
28
Date Range
2012-2018
Scope and Content
Clippings with info on fundraisers, events, and BioBlitz, 2012-2018. Emails with info on grant application and the Forest Alphabet book, 2014. Letters from CIMAS voicing support for the FTCCIS, 2015. Forest Trust pamphlet, undated.
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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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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"Cortes Ecoforestry Society Proposal to MacMillan Bloedel Ltd Regarding
Acquisition of All Remaining MB Lands on Cortes Island"
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 a cerlox-bound proposal to acquire MacMillan Bloedel lands on Cortes Island, with supporting documents from Klahoose First Nation and The Land Conservancy of BC.