The fonds consists of records kept by the trustees of Mission School District as required by the Public Schools Act. The fonds also includes records created by several schools in the district prior to 1946. The records includes a school trustees' minute book (1898-1906), an account book for Mission City School (1885-1905) and student attendance registers created by schools in Cardinell (1926-1929), Cedar Valley (1940-1944), Hatzic (1911-1920), Silverdale (1910-1931), Silverhill (1928-1939), and Stave Falls (1916-1926).
The fonds consists of real estate investment records, records of William Edgar Oliver's career at the University of Edinburgh, research notes, photographs and other material relating to the Oliver family.
The fonds consists of a photocopy of George Blair's diary describing the voyage from New York to New Westminster via the Panama Canal 1862-1863 , as well as his experiences in the Cariboo Gold Rush. Fonds also includes a transcript of the diary created by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia and an incomplete version of the diary arranged by Jane F. Yemen and published in the Daily Colonist, April 5-26, 1936.
The fonds consists of Cotton's diaries, essays from school, personal correspondence, financial records, business correspondence, project files, architectural plans of commercial and residential buildings in Victoria, photographs, galleys of an unpublished history of Government House, note cards, and rough drafts.
The fonds consists of films of Irving family activities shot by Dr. R.W. Irving and Roden Irving. Includes film of family leisure activities and vacations in Alberta, the United States and B.C.
The fonds consists of minute books and a clipping book of the Kelowna Art Exhibit Society and minutes (1976-1977) of the Kelowna Art Gallery Association.
The fonds consists of correspondence (E/B/P36) and papers (E/B/P36.9) pertaining to appointed positions of Joseph Despard Pemberton; a surveying notebook from 1851 to 1858 (MS-1978) containing sketches, instructions, notes and drafts of letters; miscellaneous papers relating to his household (E/C/P36.9); and correspondence to Pemberton regarding his investment in the ship Western Slope (J/G/W52M).
The fonds also includes an unprocessed accession (94-4448) consisting of miscellaneous receipts, invoices, envelopes and correspondence relating to J.D. Pemberton's personal life and career as a surveyor and public servant.
The fonds consists of Christies' diary describing the voyage from England to Victoria and life in Victoria and Nanaimo. Fonds includes rough farm accounts to 1876. Fonds also includes a typescript of the diary and farm account notes created by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia.
The fonds consists of files containing correspondence, clippings and reports, as well as manuscripts relating to local Similkameen history and individuals associated with the Similkameen district or the Presbyterian church. The fonds also includes a small accession of 7 graphic items (4 prints, 2 postcards, 1 negative). Three of these items have been described online.
The fonds consists of personal correspondence, general subject files, typescripts of material, journalism lecture notes, committee files, photographs, films and sound recordings.
The fonds consists of minutes of the Independent Schools Association of British Columbia's annual, semi-annual and executive meetings. Also includes statements of accounts. Fonds includes records of its predecessor, the Private Schools Association of British Columbia.
Independent Schools Association of British Columbia
The Attorney-General Document series consists mainly of transcripts of depositions and preliminary hearings and trials, forwarded to the Attorney-General and numbered consecutively by year they were filed. Registers and indexes (volumes 879 to 885) are available on microfilm reel B00395.
The fonds consists of microfilmed copies of registers of birth, marriages and deaths, minute books, letter books, correspondence, financial records, and plans and specifications of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church; and microfilmed copies of minutes of the B.C. Synod and Presbytery of Columbia. It also includes 12 pages of blueprints of St. Andrew's church in Victoria, accompanied by correspondence.
