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Fraser Valley district (B.C.)
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270 Archival description results for Fraser Valley district (B.C.)
Lower Fraser Valley Dyking, & Drainage Districts: Study of.
- CM/C2665 #404
- Item
- 1960.06
Part of Water rights plans
New Westminster District
- AAAA0984
- Item
- [ca. 1959]
Promotional film. For Vantel's application to the Board of Broadcast Governors for a television broadcasting license, company president Art Jones introduces samples of proposed programming. These include "Van-O-Rama," a TV journal of local interest; a news program; a discussion of metropolitan planning in Vancouver with Warnett Kennedy; a football game; a children's show; a variety show featuring a female singer and a barbershop quartet; a West Indian dance performed by an ethnic dance troupe from UBC; a large grad choir, etc. Includes footage of simulated TV studio operations; an Artray film crew at a tree nursery, on the waterfront and in Fraser Valley; views of Port Moody waterfront and Vancouver skyline.
- AAAA4713
- Item
- [1977-1979]
Documentary. An analysis of the decision-making procedures of the Ministry of Forests when confronted with ecological and other values in forestry resource management. The question was, "Should chemical sprays be used against the spruce budworm that is killing trees in the Fraser Valley?" Forests minister Tom Waterland hosts an interdisciplinary conference to discuss the issue.
My memoirs of the '48 flood by Cornelius Kelleher
- MS-0206
- Item
- [before 1975]
The item is a copy of "My memoirs of the '48 flood", Cornelius Kelleher's reminiscences of the 1948 Fraser River flood.
- MS-0208
- File
- [ca. 1975]
The file is a photocopy of "Ridgedale-Matsqui, 1890-1908" and consists of recollections of Roselle M. Beharrell, the first white child born in Matsqui Prairie.
Plan of Lac la Hache cemetery and associated material
- MS-0260
- File
- 1972-1973
The file consists of a copy of a plan of Lac la Hache cemetery and list of persons buried there, compiled by Mrs. Percy Ogden, Lac la Hache, five letters to Joanne Hughes from Molly Forbes, Lac la Hache re cemetery, and a 2 p. autobiography by Mrs. Forbes titled "Fraser Valley cemeteries and how they reflect the social history of the area." It also contains field notes on the Fraser Valley cemeteries [history essay, Douglas College, 1972, Joanne Hughes].
Reports on education by William Plenderleith
- MS-1054
- File
- 1937
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.
- MS-1183
- File
- 1863
Receiving and delivery book of merchant supplying Cariboo Road contractors between Yale and Boston Bar.
Yale; General Merchant
An analysis of folktales of Lower Fraser Indians / Norman Hart Lerman
- MS-1341
- Item
- 1952
The item is a microfilm copy of a thesis by Norman Hart Lerman titled "An analysis of folktales of Lower Fraser Indians." ii, 187 leaves. Thesis (M.A.), University of Washington, 1952. Bibliography: leaves 183-187.
- MS-1493
- Item
- 1965
The item is a microfilm copy of a thesis by William Sewell titled "Economic and institutional aspects of adjustment to floods in the lower Fraser valley." 1964. viii, 269 leaves: figs., maps, tables. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Washington, 1964. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 256-268. University Microfilms, 65-5463.
The Fraser river flood control programme: how decisions get made / John Glen Cousineau
- MS-1761
- Item
- 1977
The item is a copy of a thesis on microfiche by John Glen Cousineau titled "The Fraser river flood control programme: how decisions get made." 1976. vii, 94 leaves: fig., maps, tables. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1976. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 92-94. Canadian theses on microfiche, 28663.
The Chilliwack valley continuum: a search for a Canadian land ethic / Terrence Charles Arnett
- MS-1801
- File
- 1977
The Chilliwack valley continuum: a search for a Canadian land ethic. 1976. xiii, 459 leaves: figs., illus., maps, tables. Thesis (M.Arch.), University of British Columbia, 1976. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 420-445. Canadian theses on microfiche, 29793.
Are we at the crossroads? : reminiscences of Gerald Ross Hunter
- MS-2035
- File
- ca. 1984
The file consists of a typescript copy of the reminiscences of Gerald Ross Hunter titled "Are we at the crossroads?" Mr. Hunter was born in England, emigrated to Wynyard, Saskatchewan, moved to British Columbia in 1937 where he and his wife operated a motel on Kingsway in Vancouver, and then lived in the Fraser Valley and in Victoria.
- MS-2355
- File
- (pos.)
Ethnicity and class conflict at Maillardville/Fraser Mills: the strike of 1931. xviii, 127 leaves: tables. Thesis (M.A.), Simon Fraser University, 1982. Bibliography: leaves 118-127. Canadian theses on microfiche 62357.
Early history of the Fraser Valley, 1808-1885 / John Edgar Gibbard
- MS-2386
- Item
- 1937
The item is a copy of a thesis on microfilm by John Edgar Gibbard titled "Early history of the Fraser Valley, 1808-1885" xix, 308 leaves: maps. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1937. Bibliography: leaves vii-xix.
Biographies of George and Eliza Chadsey, Chilliwack Pioneers / Mildred Evans Hall
- MS-2399
- File
- 1978
The file contains a photocopy of "Biographies of George and Eliza Chadsey, Chilliwack Pioneers" written by Mildred Evans Hall in 1978. The file contains a history of Chadsey family and their descendants and is illustrated.
Oppenheimer Bros. account book
- MS-2943
- File
- 1874
The file consists of an account book kept by the Oppenheimer Bros. of Yale in 1874. It details the account of purchases made by G.M. Elmore.
The Fraser Valley public library
- F1989:13/001
- Item
- [ca. 1932]
The item is a video copy of a promotional film about library service in the Fraser Valley, funded by the Carnegie Corporation. Follows a bookmobile from community to community, and depicts various aspects of the library service. Shots of places visited, rural landscape, and the Agassiz-Rosedale ferry.
- F1989:13/002
- Item
- 1945
The item is a copy of a documentary film. Shows a library van on its three-week on a 750-mile circuit of the Fraser Valley. Twenty-one communities pooled their resources to solve the problem of bringing books to people in scattered farming areas.
Laying Track in Lower Fraser Valley
- A-07021
- Item
- [between 1881 and 1883]
The item is a glass stereo negative, attributed to Richard Maynard, showing a crew laying Canadian Pacific Railway track in the Fraser Valley, possibly at Emory.
- B-07897
- Item
- [ca. 1910]
- C-08042
- Item
- [ca. 1880]
Woman behind him in doorway; dog sitting next to him on porch.
Chilliwack. First milk hauling truck, owned by A. Edmondson
- D-01080
- Item
- [ca. 1910]
View of Essondale's Colony Farm during a flood; showing a small portion of the flooded area.
- I-68904
- Item
- 8 Jun 1948
Fish eating salmon fry; Hatzic Slough
- I-75613
- Item
- 1912
Fish at the mouth of Hatzic Lake eating salmon fry
- I-75615
- Item
Township 5, Range 26, west of the Sixth Meridian
- CM/A1042
- Item
- [between 1920 and 1950]
Part of Archives cartographic collection
[Fraser River from New Westminster to Port Hammond]
- CM/A370
- Item
- [between 1908 and 1922]
Part of Archives cartographic collection
Shows railway lines and facilities.