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Homesteading on Cortes
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CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1887-?
Scope and Content
Typed info on early settlers, 1887-1916. How to Remodel an Old Home, booklet, 1949. Clippings with info on early settlers, 1982-?
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
2
File Number
47
Date Range
1887-?
Scope and Content
Typed info on early settlers, 1887-1916. How to Remodel an Old Home, booklet, 1949. Clippings with info on early settlers, 1982-?
Storage Range
Drawer 2
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Photos, Historic
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1907-?
Scope and Content
Assortment of local historic prints of photographs, 1907-?. Some keywords: Redonda, Von Donop Inlet, Nichols, Thompson, Gorge Harbour, Gunn, Slater, Huck, Summers, Smith, Calwell, killer whales, Manson's Landing, Manson's Lagoon, Whaletown Wharf, Whaletown Store, Jordan, Squirrel Cove, Kendel, Cortes Bay, Smelt Bay, Copeland, Stoney, Cunliffe, Selen, Herrewig, Ballantyne, Hansen
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
102
Date Range
1907-?
Scope and Content
Assortment of local historic prints of photographs, 1907-?. Some keywords: Redonda, Von Donop Inlet, Nichols, Thompson, Gorge Harbour, Gunn, Slater, Huck, Summers, Smith, Calwell, killer whales, Manson's Landing, Manson's Lagoon, Whaletown Wharf, Whaletown Store, Jordan, Squirrel Cove, Kendel, Cortes Bay, Smelt Bay, Copeland, Stoney, Cunliffe, Selen, Herrewig, Ballantyne, Hansen
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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William Murray Douglas ephemera
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1908
Scope and Content
Pamphlets, clippings and a map from a trip to California taken by Douglas's father
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Stories: Mink Gets the Tides
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1908
Scope and Content
Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
35
Date Range
1908
Scope and Content
Copies of Mink Gets the Tides from "A Tlawitsis Story" in Kwakiutl Texts by Franz Boas and George Hunt, Volume 10 of The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1908
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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British Columbia Department of Lands map of Southwestern Districts of BC
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries.
Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
7
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
38 x 36.25 in (31.5 x 80 cm)
Scope and Content
Coloured map of southwestern BC showing municipalities, geographical features, land and sea routes, natural resources, etc. The back of the map is fully printed with information about BC and suggested travel itineraries.
Map needs preservation: edges are frayed and there are several tears.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Map of the Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
British Columbia Dept. of Lands map "Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island" showing Crown grants and other land use information
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
1
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1929
Scope and Content
British Columbia Dept. of Lands map "Northerly Portion of Vancouver Island" showing Crown grants and other land use information
Storage Location
6-25
Storage Range
6-25
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Description of Channel Rock property
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
A list of questions and answers about the location, access, geographical features, buildings, and other details of the condition of the Channel Rock property prior to its purchase by Douglas, in the handwriting of Philip Major Douglas; a sketch of the floor plan of the cabin
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
1
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
A list of questions and answers about the location, access, geographical features, buildings, and other details of the condition of the Channel Rock property prior to its purchase by Douglas, in the handwriting of Philip Major Douglas; a sketch of the floor plan of the cabin
Storage Location
4-1
Storage Range
4-1
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
Douglas, Philip Major
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Journal of Philip Major Douglas
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Handwritten daily journal of Philip Major Douglas from May of 1948 when he first moved to Channel Rock to the end of 1948. The journal was written to be sent to Gilean Douglas, who had not yet moved to Cortes, and contains many details of daily life on the island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
9
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Handwritten daily journal of Philip Major Douglas from May of 1948 when he first moved to Channel Rock to the end of 1948. The journal was written to be sent to Gilean Douglas, who had not yet moved to Cortes, and contains many details of daily life on the island.
Storage Location
4-2
Storage Range
4-2
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Channel Rock household cash statements
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1948
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
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Journal of Philip Major Douglas
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Daily journal of Philip Major Douglas from January 1949 to May 1949, when Gilean Douglas moved to Channel Rock
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"The Canadian Church Calendar"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Calendar with photographs published by the Church of England in Canada
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Map of British Columbia highways
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Map of British Columbia highways with calendar of 1949-1951, published by McLennan McFeely & Prior, Ltd., a shipping company
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
3
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Map of British Columbia highways with calendar of 1949-1951, published by McLennan McFeely & Prior, Ltd., a shipping company
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Wilson, Herbert
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Five part article about life and crime of Herbert Wilson, "king of the safecrackers," who lived in Cortes Bay in the 1940s.
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
3
File Number
97
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Five part article about life and crime of Herbert Wilson, "king of the safecrackers," who lived in Cortes Bay in the 1940s.
Storage Range
Drawer 3
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Von Donop Orcas
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Info on the pod of orcas that were trapped and shot at in Von Donop Lagoon, 1949
Part Of
CIMAS information files
Description Level
File
Series Number
4
File Number
55
Date Range
1949
Scope and Content
Info on the pod of orcas that were trapped and shot at in Von Donop Lagoon, 1949
Storage Range
Drawer 4
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Channel Rock household cash statements
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
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Board game "Dooz and Dontz"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1950
Scope and Content
Handmade mock-up of board game by Douglas and Aubrey Ferguson, the Whaletown school teacher; correspondence
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"The Log" of the Columbia Coast Mission
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Channel Rock household cash statements
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Statements of household expenses and income, prepared by Philip Major Douglas
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"The Victoria Naturalist"
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1951
Scope and Content
Vol. 8 No. 2 May 1951 issue of "The Victoria Naturalist"
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"The Log" of the Columbia Coast Mission