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Aquaculture: Info from Marcel
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
2006-2007
Scope and Content
Folder labelled Bee Islets Growers Corporation Financial Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007 containing three CD's labelled "A History of Cortes Isl Shellfish," "Misty Isles Oysters," and "Oyster April 06"; printed photographs of shellfish farming; Cortes Women in the Shellfish Industry; laminated photographs from Misty Isles Adventures. And Cortes Island shellfish features printouts from www.cortesshellfish.ca
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
1
File Number
15
Date Range
2006-2007
Scope and Content
Folder labelled Bee Islets Growers Corporation Financial Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007 containing three CD's labelled "A History of Cortes Isl Shellfish," "Misty Isles Oysters," and "Oyster April 06"; printed photographs of shellfish farming; Cortes Women in the Shellfish Industry; laminated photographs from Misty Isles Adventures. And Cortes Island shellfish features printouts from www.cortesshellfish.ca
Storage Range
Drawer 1
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Post Offices
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1893-present
Scope and Content
Historical info from emails, notes, letters, articles, clippings, photographs, etc, on post offices, "postmasters" and "postmisstresses" servicing Cortes Island from 1893 to the present day.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
104
Date Range
1893-present
Scope and Content
Historical info from emails, notes, letters, articles, clippings, photographs, etc, on post offices, "postmasters" and "postmisstresses" servicing Cortes Island from 1893 to the present day.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Correspondence to May Ellingsen from Mary Anderson
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen from her good friend Mary (Ward Mumford) Anderson.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971-1982
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence to May Ellingsen from her good friend Mary (Ward Mumford) Anderson.
Storage Location
1-16
Storage Range
1-16
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Correspondence from May Ellingsen
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984-1986
Scope and Content
File contains carbon copies of correspondence from May Ellingsen. It includes some historical information.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
27
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1984-1986
Scope and Content
File contains carbon copies of correspondence from May Ellingsen. It includes some historical information.
Storage Location
1-27
Storage Range
1-27
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Invitation from Lt. Governor of British Columbia & Mrs. Henry Bell-Irving
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2017.003
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Ellingsen, May & Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
57
Accession Number
2017.003
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1982
Scope and Content
File contains one invitation to dinner on board HMCS Restigouche, at anchor in Manson's Landing. Card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. G. Slater.
Storage Location
1-57
Storage Range
1-57
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60th anniversary certificate from office of P.M. Chretien
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1996
Scope and Content
Contains certificate and related correspondence.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
59
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1996
Scope and Content
Contains certificate and related correspondence.
Storage Range
1-58
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Correspondence from Bob and Rosemary Smith, with information about photographs
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
60
Item Number Range
2007.001.036 -.041
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Storage Location
1-59
Storage Range
1-59
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Receipts
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from BC Airlines and Canada Packers.
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Ephemera - schedule of logging camp pay rates (1965) and Squirrel Cove store receipts (1952)
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Ephemera
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1965-1968
Scope and Content
File contains a Powell River ferry schedule, 1965, and a napkin with a "contract" signed by Bruce Ellingsen, 1968.
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"Trading Post Scuttlebut" newsletters
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1971
Scope and Content
File contains three issues of the "Scuttlebut", a Manson's Landing newsletter.
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Programs from Cortes Island concerts and theatre productions
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1980-2000]
Scope and Content
File contains programs from a variety of Cortes Island performances, including a photocopy of a program for a 1916 Whaletown concert.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
29
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[1980-2000]
Scope and Content
File contains programs from a variety of Cortes Island performances, including a photocopy of a program for a 1916 Whaletown concert.
Storage Location
8-29
Storage Range
8-29
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Old Cortes Island store receipts
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1920-1935
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from Ewart's store in Squirrel Cove and the Thompson store in Whaletown.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
ephemera
Date Range
1920-1935
Physical Description
Ephemera
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from Ewart's store in Squirrel Cove and the Thompson store in Whaletown.
Storage Location
8-3
Storage Range
8-3
Geographic Access
Squirrel Cove
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Menus from the "Shell & Fin" restaurant
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
ephemera
textual records
Date Range
[198?]
Scope and Content
File contains menus from the "Shell & Fin" restaurant.
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Cortes Island organizations - ephemera
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1960-1990s
Scope and Content
File contains ephemera from island organizations - needs another look
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Bills and receipts
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986
Scope and Content
File contains receipts from local businesses and ferry ticket book covers.
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Ephemera from the Southern Cortes Community Association and the Whaletown Community Club
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Ephemera from Cortes Island cultural events
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[199-]
Scope and Content
File contains ephemera from island plays, concerts and art shows.
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Cortes Island businesses - ephemera
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198- to 199-]
Scope and Content
File contains material from Cortes businesses such as restaurants, pottery making, and the Cortes Connection. It includes a Visitor's Information brochure published by the Whaletown National Enquirer in 1982.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
11
File Number
44
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[198- to 199-]
Scope and Content
File contains material from Cortes businesses such as restaurants, pottery making, and the Cortes Connection. It includes a Visitor's Information brochure published by the Whaletown National Enquirer in 1982.
Storage Location
8-44
Storage Range
8-44
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Sunny Brae farm from the beach
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1929]
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Manson's farm, Sunny Brae, taken from the beach at low tide. Notes written by May Ellingsen are on the back.
Part Of
May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
13
Item Number
2007.001.026
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1929]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w: 12.5 x 7
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Manson's farm, Sunny Brae, taken from the beach at low tide. Notes written by May Ellingsen are on the back.
Storage Location
Photo box 4
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