"Minerva Club, 1918-1919": list of officers; dates and subjects of meetings; name of hostesses for meetings.

Received from Margaret Salmond, Victoria, niece of the original owner, Mrs. Edith Freeman.

Miscellaneous account book covering Supreme, County and Magistrate's Court activities at the Vernon Court Registry, 1922-1944. Account book includes: (1) payments by R.G. Dun and Co., 1922-1924 (p. 2-5); (2) payments by Justices of the Peace and Stipendiary Magistrates, 1923-1926 (p. 20-26); and (3) "gasoline ration coupons collections account" for Vernon, 1942-1944 (p. 28-37), Armstrong, 1942 (p. 90-92), and Enderby, 1942 (p. 122-123).

The item is a four part colour film documentary about agriculture in the Okanagan, from 1942.
Part 1: Okanagan Fruit-Growing: fruit and vegetable growing -- irrigation, harvesting, packing and delivery, plus valley scenes.
Part 2: Okanagan Livestock: cattle, horses, pigs, poultry, sheep; dairy products; Okanagan Valley Co-Op Creamery; Interior Exhibition at Armstrong.
Part 3 Okanagan Seed Growing.
Part 4 Okanagan Agricultural Activities including footage of Valley scenery (especially farmland), demonstrating variety of agricultural production; Interior Exhibition, including parade with pipe band, novelties and livestock; Armstrong's "Victory Torch" monument and possible Victory Loan parade.

The item is a reel of documentary film from 1930 titled Ayrshire cattle sales at Armstrong and Kamloops. "Excellent pan of Kamloops from height, looking down eventually into a street lined with cars. Indians in full regalia on appaloosa ponies. Bronco riding in a ring. Celery field and harvesting near Armstrong, B.C. Field of cabbage. Pan of fertile bottomlands. Salmon Arm farmers visit illustration station where Exhibition corn is grown. A combine in action drawn by a tractor. A two-horse team hauls the cart to collect the wheat. Stocks of grain in a field being loaded onto a horse-drawn wagon. Scenes of Ayrshire auction at Armstrong: Mat Hassen presents Percy French with winner's trophy. Ayrshire prizes awarded. Dunwaters, Davidson, Forest & Wells, outstanding at auction. Auction: $305.00 average for 30 two-year heifers. New owners parade their purchases. The Laird of Fintry. Pan of cattle. Fall fair at Lumby, crowded grounds & buildings. Veteran MLA J. H. Schofield of Trail. Donald Graham, a 'veteran of the first Riel Rebellion, 1870, poses. He came to the Okanagan Valley in 1874." (Colin Browne)

The item is a reel of documentary film from 1930. "'His Honour, Lieutenant-Governor Bruce, opened Armstrong's first exhibition, 1930.' No shots of Lieutenant-Governor, however. Various shots of exhibition grounds -- Ferris wheel, many cars, trucks, people, tents, stands. Carnival Queen and attendants on racetrack at opening ceremony. New buildings and improvements by the municipality. More than 500 head of farm animals assembled -- Ayrshire and Jersey cows predominate. March past of cattle. 600 schoolchildren [take part in demonstration] fire drill. "Boys and Girls of Armstrong District are well-behaved, healthy, clean and intelligent." Mayor T. Aldworth and principal dismiss kids. Buses transport kids to the fair. Livestock parade past grandstand. High school teachers pose. Hon. William Atkinson, Minister of Agriculture, confers with principals of Armstrong and Salmon Arm high schools." (Colin Browne)

The item is a reel of documentary film from 1935. It contains scenes from the Interior Provincial Exhibition in Armstrong, B.C. "Part I contains the following: Pan of Armstrong from hill. A celery field at picking time; fields of cabbage and lettuce. Pan of onion field, onions on edges of furrows. President F.B. Cossitt and party in grandstand. Secretary Mat Hassen walking across racetrack. Dr. K.C. MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture, with the Fair Directors. Judging Ayrshires and Hereford steers. The famous "Salmon Arm Red Polls" -- judging steers. "A Farmer's Hazard" -- one of the Red Polls gets away. More judging and livestock processions, Percy French and Sam Shannon , judging. The Laird of Fintry, Captain J.C. Dun-Waters, meets [Manager] Hassen and others. Ayrshire procession. Pan of Fairgrounds. Jerseys, Clydesdales. Jim Turner, Cadboro Bay. Clerks for Judge Hicks of Agassiz. More horses. Kids showing calves. Morris Middleton judging calves. B.C. Provincial Policeman. Junior Shorthorn Club. Horse events -- riding and jumping. Hon. F.M. MacPherson, Minister of Public Works, awarding horse prizes." (Colin Browne)

The item is a colour reel of film footage from the 1930s. "Shots of kids grooming animals and parading them by the grandstand: cattle, swine, horses and poultry; no goats or sheep. Presumably taken at the Armstrong Fairgrounds." (Colin Browne)

The item is a reel of b&w film footage from 1935. It has scenes of the Interior Provincial Exhibition: equestrian and other sporting events; horse and cattle shows.