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Sir Richard McBride fonds
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- multiple media
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- Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.
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1905-1958 (Creation)
- Creator
- McBride, Richard, Sir, 1870-1917
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1894 (Creation)
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2.65 m of textual records, 20 cm of graphic material and 2 microfilm reels
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Sir Richard McBride was born in New Westminster, B.C., and studied law at Dalhousie University. McBride was first elected MLA in Dewdney constituency in 1898 and served as Premier of British Columbia from 1903 to 1915.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of private and official correspondence and papers, notebooks of facts and figures on B.C., financial statistics, insurance policies and miscellaneous papers and photographs relating to honours and appointments. Fonds also includes clipping books, photograph albums, wallets and diaries, railway passes, a souvenir autograph booklet, a welcome home certificate signed by the officials of the Municipality of Coquitlam [MS-0347 also available on microfilm], and two oversized certificates commemorating his advancement to third degree masonry with the Free and Accepted Masons of B.C and upon the opening of Lord Selkirk School from the Municipality of South Vancouver.
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File lists available for MS-0347 and MS-2923.
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Archives code(s): MS-0347; MS-0356; MS-0112; MS-0996; MS-1135; MS-2654; MS-2655; 198201-74, MS-2923, MS-3516.
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Accession number(s): MS-0347; 198201-074; 2011.156.1; MS-0356; 2016.48; 81-057; 82-013K; 2022.144
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- British Columbia. Premier (Subject)
- McBride, Richard, Sir, 1870-1917 (Subject)
- McBride, Christine Margaret (Lady) (Subject)