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Historic trading posts and territories of the governor & company of adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[1950 orig; reproduction 19??]
Scope and Content
A black and white reproduction of part of a full-colour pictorial map published by the Hudson's Bay Company.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Creator
Dinickel, Eric
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
16
File Number
13
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
[1950 orig; reproduction 19??]
Physical Description
1 map : 13.5 x 17.75 inches
Scope and Content
A black and white reproduction of part of a full-colour pictorial map published by the Hudson's Bay Company.
Storage Location
Map box
Storage Range
Map box
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924-[ca. 1970s]
Scope and Content
A small 36 page notebook (4 x 6 inches); cover is blue with a gilt art nouveau design. There are pages for "First Hims", "Childhood Hims" etc. in which Douglas has listed her significant relationships, from her childhood through the years on Cortes Island.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
7
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1924-[ca. 1970s]
Scope and Content
A small 36 page notebook (4 x 6 inches); cover is blue with a gilt art nouveau design. There are pages for "First Hims", "Childhood Hims" etc. in which Douglas has listed her significant relationships, from her childhood through the years on Cortes Island.
Storage Location
5-55.1
Storage Range
5-55.1
Name Access
Douglas, Gilean
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William M. Douglas notebooks

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1889-[ca.1910]
Scope and Content
File contains six small leather-bound memo books with entries and jottings by Wm. Douglas which include such things as household accounts, trip diaries, appointments, and golf scores.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
12
File Number
8
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1889-[ca.1910]
Scope and Content
File contains six small leather-bound memo books with entries and jottings by Wm. Douglas which include such things as household accounts, trip diaries, appointments, and golf scores.
Storage Location
5-55.2
Storage Range
5-55.2
Name Access
Douglas, William
Douglas, Gilean
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Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1920; 1929
Scope and Content
File contains daily menus from the US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island (1929) and two pamphlets on venereal disease (1920).
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
14
File Number
22
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
1920; 1929
Scope and Content
File contains daily menus from the US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island (1929) and two pamphlets on venereal disease (1920).
Storage Location
6-27
Storage Range
6-27
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Tintype of William and Eleanor Douglas

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1891
Scope and Content
Photograph of two couples, William and Eleanor Douglas seated in front, labelled "Bar Harbour, Aug 1891".
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1178
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
1891
Physical Description
1 photograph : tintype ; 5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two couples, William and Eleanor Douglas seated in front, labelled "Bar Harbour, Aug 1891".
Name Access
Douglas, William
Douglas, Eleanor
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Tintype of William and Eleanor Douglas

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[1890s]
Scope and Content
Photograph of William and Eleanor Douglas.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1179
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[1890s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : tintype ; 5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of William and Eleanor Douglas.
Name Access
Douglas, William
Douglas, Eleanor
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Tintype of William Douglas (left) and an unidentified man

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Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca.1890s]
Scope and Content
The bottom half of the tintype is missing.
Part Of
Gilean Douglas fonds
Description Level
Item
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
18
Item Number
1999.001.1180
Material Type
graphic
Date Range
[ca.1890s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : tintype ; 5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
The bottom half of the tintype is missing.
Name Access
Douglas, William
Douglas, Eleanor
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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"Walking the logs to church"

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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
1999.001.1138
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
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Amphibious plane nosed up to a boat - "Plane in which baby born"

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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
1999.001.1139
Material Type
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print: b&w, 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject Access
Air transport
Transportation
Columbia Coast Mission
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