Education--British Columbia

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Home Economics in British Columbia

The file contains a photocopy of a typescript of an article by Home Economics Branch director, Jessie L. McLenaghen, giving brief survey of the development of Home Economics in B.C. schools from 1895 to 1941. The article was intended for publication in "The School".

British Columbia. Home Economics Branch

Ferguson, Mrs. Alexander H. Victoria

The file consists of photocopies of Department of Education forms re attendance of pupils, ca. 1913-1914. The forms are signed Dorothy Bryant and include one filled out for Sumas. There is a also circular letter from Women's Suffrage Referendum Association and a circular from the Dept. of Education regarding prohibition, both dated 1916.

Reports on education by William Plenderleith

The file consists of two reports by William Plenderleith from 1937. The first is titled "An Experiment in the Reorganization and the Administration of a Rural Inspectoral Unit in British Columbia." The second is a typescript copy titled "Report on Education in New Brunswick", with appendices dealing with the Matsqui - Sumas - Abbotsford Administrative Area and the Peace River Plan.

Canada Magazine (London).

Indexed scrapbook, containing news-cuttings pertaining to British Columbia, compiled from British six-penny magazine, "Canada" (1908-1909). Contains articles and reports on lumbering, agriculture, education, commerce, tourism, and big-game hunting. Signed articles by Warburton Pike and Sir Clive Phillipps-Wolley included in volume.

Canada Magazine (London)

Protestant Christian morality and the nineteenth century secular and non-sectarian British Columbia public school system / Joan Helen Townsend

The item is a microfiche copy of a thesis by Joan Helen Townsend titled "Protestant Christian morality and the nineteenth century secular and non-sectarian British Columbia public school system." 1974. vi, 139 leaves. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1974. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 133-139. Canadian theses on microfiche, 19651.

The editorial significance given to education by Victoria's leading newspapers during three periods of educational study by the British Columbia government: 1932-1936, 1942-1946, 1957-1961 / James Bruce London

The item is a microfiche copy of a thesis by James Bruce London titled "The editorial significance given to education by Victoria's leading newspapers during three periods of educational study by the British Columbia government: 1932-1936, 1942-1946, 1957-1961." 1976, xii, 270 leaves: tables. Thesis (M.A.), University of Victoria, 1976. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 263-265. Canadian theses on microfiche, 29033.

Nelson Seymour Lougheed records

The series consists of records created by or relating to Nelson Seymour Lougheed. Included in this series are a scrapbook of news clippings (MS-2594.1), a certificate appointing Lougheed to Minister of Lands in October 1930, and two photographs. One photograph is a portrait signed by Lougheed and dated 1924. The second photograph is a group photograph in front of the Legislature buildings, and is assumed to be of Lougheed as Minister with his staff.

Nelson Seymour Lougheed (April 16, 1882 – June 6, 1944) was a Conservative politician in British Columbia and served as an MLA from 1928-1933.

Group portrait of the Education Department

Item consists of a mount of one photograph on card of unidentified women and men posed in front of an unidentified high school. "S.J. Thompson Photo" is printed in the bottom right of the photograph. Numerals "50" printed on paper have been adhered to the bottom left of the card. "Education dept 2 oak 4117 bank 1/2 [?] rd 285" is written in pencil and "Ed office" is written in blue on the verso.

Jean Garman interview

SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Jean Garman RECORDED: [location unknown], 1977-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Jean Garman discusses her family background and childhood in New Brunswick. Her father's homestead in Saskatchewan. Childhood memories of Mildon and Saskatoon. Other members of her family. First job teaching. Travel east. Work in Minneapolis. Move to Victoria. Return to Saskatchewan to be librarian at the University of Saskatchewan. Work with B.C. government in occupational training and education. More about teaching experience in Saskatchewan. TRACK 2: More on experiences in Saskatchewan. Her parents' retirement in Victoria. Marriage to Eric Garman. Travel. Community activities. Her ;aunt's 100th birthday and some stories about her life. More about her grandparents.;

Mickey Dorsey and Eve Chignall interview

CALL NUMBER: T4084:0001 RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1981-09-22 SUMMARY: An oral history interview with Hannah "Mickey" Dorsey and Eve Chignall, pioneers in the Chilcotin region. TRACK 1: Mickey Dorsey (born 1910 [1911]) recalls her childhood in Vancouver and Bella Coola; early adulthood; marriage; teaching at Anahim Lake; childbirth. TRACK 2: Eve Chignall recalls giving birth in Tatla Lake, where she moved in 1935; ranch work; marriage. Mickey Dorsey talks about pack; trains; relationship with native women on the reserve; isolation; medical emergencies with children.; CALL NUMBER: T4084:0002 RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1981-09-22 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mickey Dorsey: family life, living conditions; getting water, provisions, clothing; teaching at Rose Lake. TRACK 2: More on school teaching: started Indian school at Anahim Lake (first in ar;ea); moved to Williams Lake to put two youngest children through high school; taught in Williams Lake for 13 years (taught coninuously, 1930-1976); changes in teaching methods.; CALL NUMBER: T4084:0003 RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1981-09-22 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mickey Dorsey describes the routine of a typical spring day with four children, five years old or younger; setting trap lines in early morning; carrying water on yokes; fording a stream. TRA;CK 2: Family history (current); cattle drive and cattle train to Vancouver; sounds of the Anahim area -- birds, coyotes, snow, spring break-up; changes in life style, attitudes, new equipment, etc.;

Superintendent of Education correspondence and other material

  • GR-0038
  • Series
  • 1955-1967

The series consists of correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, briefs, memoranda, etc. created by the Superintendent of Education. The records include those relating to the B.C. Teachers' Federation, 1963-1967; the B.C. Education Conferences, 1955-1960; the Provincial Board of Examiners, 1968; and the Langara College Campus, 1967.

British Columbia. Superintendent of Education

Assistant Superintendent of Education correspondence

  • GR-0134
  • Series
  • 1965-1968

The series consists of correspondence files created by the Assistant Superintendent of Education between 1965 and 1968.
The files deal with a broad range of topics, including teachers' conferences, data processing, school inspectorates and staff meetings.

British Columbia. Dept. of Education

Orders issued by the Council of Public Instruction

  • GR-0138
  • Series
  • 1891-1971

The series consists of orders issued by the Council of Public Instruction between 1929 and 1971. It also includes the indexes to the orders, and summaries of them, created between 1871 and 1971.

British Columbia. Council of Public Instruction

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