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Wallace Houstoun fonds

  • PR-1528
  • Fonds
  • 1852-1857

The fonds consists of the log and letterbook of Wallace Houstoun, Captain of the HMS Trincomalee.

Houstoun, Wallace

Clifford Rogers fonds

  • PR-0297
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1901

The fonds consists of photographs taken by photographer H.C. Harley, depicting the Klondike Gold Rush, Skagway, Whitehorse, Dawson, S.S. "Cutch"; shooting rapids; White Pass and Yukon Railway; S. S. "Dawson"; White Pass; dogteam; Juneau; Ketchikan.

Rogers, Clifford

Cyril Neroutsos fonds

  • PR-1599
  • Fonds
  • 1882, 1896-1908, 1934

The fonds consists of copy of birth certificate, commissions and training certificate book of Cyril Neroutsos.

Neroutsos, Cyril, 1868-1954

David C. Lew fonds

  • PR-1638
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1910

The fonds consists of Lew's letterbook, containing correspondence of his firm and of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.

Lew, David C.

David Graham fonds

  • PR-1577
  • Fonds
  • 1876

The fonds consists of Graham's diary.

Graham, David

Douglas family fonds

  • PR-0998
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1900]

The fonds consists of Archie and Helen Douglas's photographs of people and scenes of British Columbia.

Douglas (family)

District of Assiniboia fonds

  • PR-1922
  • Fonds
  • 1866-1868

The fonds consists of correspondence and petitions of the District of Assiniboia.

Assiniboia (District : 1811-1870)

District of Dewdney fonds

  • PR-1429
  • Fonds
  • 1892-1906

The fonds consists of letters patent, minutes of the municipal council, financial statements, cash books, cheque books and correspondence of the District of Dewdney, including correspondence related to its disincorporation.

Dewdney, Corporation of the District of

Erland Hadow fonds

  • PR-1915
  • Fonds
  • 1903-1917

The fonds consists of commissions and scrapbook of Erland Hadow.

Hadow, Erland

Fort Colvile fonds

  • PR-1920
  • Fonds
  • 1834; 1838-1842

The fonds consists of correspondence and narrative of Archibald McDonald, Chief Trader and later (1842) Chief Factor of Fort Colvile, created between 1834 and 1842.

Hudson's Bay Company. Fort Colvile

Fort Connolly fonds

  • PR-1659
  • Fonds
  • 1828, 1868-1870, 1888-1889

The fonds consists of account books, inventory, and accounts of Fort Connolly.

Hudson's Bay Company. Fort Connolly

Jordan River Athletic Association fonds

  • PR-2278
  • Fonds
  • [Microfilmed 196-? (originally created 1919-1958)]

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence and financial records of the Jordan River Athletic Association. The records document the activities of the association and its relationships with other clubs including the British Columbia Amateur Basketball Association. The fonds also includes the records of the Jordan River Badminton Club, Jordan River Social Hall, Jordan River Baseball Club, and Jordan River Lawn Tennis Club which have been intermingled with the records of the Jordan River Athletic Association.

Jordan River Athletic Association

Gretchen Brewin fonds

  • PR-2184
  • Fonds
  • 1991-2001

The fonds consists of the records created by Gretchen Brewin in her capacity as MLA including her time as Deputy Speaker, Speaker and Minister for Children and Families. The fonds consists of the following series: political workbooks, 1992-2001; day timers, 1993-2001 and general office files, 1991-2001.

Brewin, Gretchen

British Columbia Registered Music Teachers' Association fonds

  • PR-2267
  • Fonds
  • 1920-2002

Fonds consists of the records of the British Columbia Registered Music Teachers' Association. Fonds consists of 8 series of records including minutes of the Provincial Council (1938-2002), scrapbook (1920-1996), photo of Canadian Federation Registered Music Teachers National Convention, Empress Hotel, Victoria [ca. 1942], miscellaneous files [ca. 1974-1995], financial statements (1977-1996), home fund for retired music teachers of British Columbia (1934-1962), ledger (1939-1992), proclamation for Canada Music Week (1992-1995). Records include both textual records and photograph intermingled together. Fonds also includes records accumulated while the organization was known as the Vancouver Music Teachers' Association, British Columbia Music Teachers' Federation, and British Columbia Music Teachers Association.

Minutes of the Provincial Council from 1985 to 2002 were donated in 2023.

British Columbia Registered Music Teachers Association

Susan Louisa Allison fonds

  • PR-2270
  • Fonds
  • 1849-1982

The fonds consists of writing notebooks, manuscripts of stories, poems in various drafts and formats (holograph and typescript) by Susan Allison, correspondence and household documents of Susan Allison, and correspondence of her husband John Fall Allison. The fonds also includes correspondence and documents by three descendants, Georgina Maisonville, Elvie Sisson and Alice O.A. Wright, who preserved the records, protected their mother's intellectual property, and assisted historian and biographer Margaret A. Ormsby with her book A Pioneer Gentlewoman in British Columbia: The Recollections of Susan Allison (University of British Columbia Press, 1976).

Allison, Susan Louisa, 1845-1937

William Law Ogilby fonds

  • PR-2208
  • Fonds
  • 1892

The fonds consists of an illustrated diary written in a school exercise book of William Law Ogilby's experience as a chainman on a survey of a portion of the western boundary of the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Belt on Vancouver Island. A photograph, presumed to have been taken on the survey, depicts Ogilby and two other men at their camp at an unidentified location.

Ogilby, William Law

Maude Eighmey McVicker fonds

  • PR-2271
  • Fonds
  • [1899?], 1908-1952

The fonds consists of a painted, cedar box that contained correspondence by Emily Carr and others to Mrs. McVicker, publications by Mrs. McVicker, newspaper clippings about Carr, a wooden doll reputed to have belonged to Carr, a 1908 framed copy photograph of Carr and her pet crow (from ca 1887), and a framed artwork. The box may have been painted in 1949 by George Clutesi with Haida designs copied from a 1905 publication by John R. Swanton. The box and the doll were transferred to the Human History Division of the RBCM.

McVicker, Maude Eighmey, 1867-1952

Radford family fonds

  • PR-2279
  • Fonds
  • 1887-1888, 1937-1999

The fonds consists of Radford family records and includes clippings, letters, brochures and a microfilmed copy of a scrapbook relating to Jack Radford career as an NDP MLA and Minister of Recreation and Conservation between 1972 and 1975. The fonds also includes a file of clippings and photographs relating to Jack Radford's father, Dan Radford; and microfilmed copies of 2 diaries kept by Louisa and John Hill of Cedar, B.C. between 1887 and 1888.

Radford, Jack, 1929-2003

Bowron Lake photograph collection

  • PR-2161
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1927-1934]

The collection consists of photographs taken by an unidentified B.C. photographer, possibly based in Vancouver. The photographs depict Vancouver (including buildings, ships etc.), Bowen Island, and automobile trips to the Cariboo, the Arrow Lakes, and Bellingham (Wash.). A number of the Vancouver scenes are photographed (or copied) through arch-shaped mattes.

Several envelope titles (on a content list with the negatives) refer to place names in the vicinity of Stewart (B.C.) and the Portland Canal Region. Related images depict a steamship trip to Stewart; a local celebration and parade there; and surveying (or mountaineering?) parties at locations such as Marmot River, Salmon Glacier, and Whitewater Mountain.

Other locations mentioned include Bear Lake, Bridge River, Likely, Salmon River and Takla.

British Columbia. Heritage Conservation Branch

John Irvine fonds

  • PR-2194
  • Fonds
  • 1894-1910

The fonds consists of three photo albums created by John Irvine between 1894 and 1910. Many of the photographs are of railway survey campsites and features in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and California but some of the earlier photographs are city views of buildings in Ottawa, including the Parliament buildings after the fire in February 1897. The albums are uniform in size and appearance: black, pebbled covers with the "Photographs" embossed in gold on the top left front. The pages, which are stiff gray cardboard, are bound with red cord. The albums measure 18 by 30 cm. The mounted prints vary in size and tone from 7 x 12 cm to 19 x 15 cm, and from b&w to sepia. Nearly all of the photographs have a double white line border drawn around them and almost all are captioned in white ink. Several of the photographs are identified with "Yours truly Jno Irvine" and may be portraits of Irvine himself.

Irvine, John, 1868-1911

Cecil Wynne Davies fonds

  • PR-2209
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1940-1963]

The fonds conists of 1 colour and 46 black and white photographs taken or acquired by Cecil Wynne Davies between ca. 1940 and 1963. 45 of the photographs depict courthouses around the province, which included offices for government agents, and two photographs depict a staff party which includes Cecil W. Davies among the guests. The records also include a list of the courthouses and their construction dates.

Davies, Cecil Wynne

Myfanwy Pavelic fonds

  • PR-2283
  • Fonds
  • 1942-1944

The fonds consists of 29 handwritten letters from Emily Carr to Myfanwy Pavelic, with some to her parents, nearly all written in pencil, 1942 to 1944. There is also one letter from J. Delisle Parker to the editor of Victoria Daily Times about an exhibit in Vancouver of Pavelic's paintings.

Pavelic, Myfanwy (Spencer)

British Columbia Social Credit Party fonds

  • PR-2309
  • Fonds
  • 1956-1993; predominantly 1986-1991

The fonds consists of records created by the British Columbia Social Credit Party between 1956 and 1993.

The records include Social Credit newspapers and brochures, manuals and history files, correspondence, budget and election material. The records also include member files arranged by the name of Social Credit candidates which contain biographical information and photographs.

In addition there are records relating to leadership conventions and provincial elections which include photographs, audio and video records, posters and metal election buttons, especially relating to the Social Credit leaders Bill Bennett, Bill Vander Zalm and Rita Johnston.

There are photographs in many forms including prints, negatives, slides and contact sheets of Social Credit events, training sessions and campaigns.

Social Credit Party (British Columbia)

Monica M. Green fonds

  • PR-1809
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1920-1970]

The fonds consists of photographs depicting public health nursing activities and personnel.

Green, Monica M.

Moose Factory fonds

  • PR-1672
  • Fonds
  • 1745-1779

The fonds consists of the Moose Factory book of entry for letters received from the Hudson's Bay Company.

Hudson's Bay Company. Moose Factory

Morrison family fonds

  • PR-1810
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910-1960]

The fonds consists of photographs of the Morrison family and Tom Morrison depicting family and friends, early Prince Rupert scenes, and views of telegraph stations, ships, and Department of Transport Staff.

Morrison (family)

North Vancouver Conservative Club fonds

  • PR-1485
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1912

The fonds consists of minutes of meetings of the North Vancouver Conservative Club.

North Vancouver Conservative Club

Otis Parsons fonds

  • PR-1924
  • Fonds
  • 1858 [Microfilmed 196-]

The fonds consists of Parsons' diary.

Parsons, Otis

Our Lady of Good Hope Church (Fort St. John, B.C.) fonds

  • PR-1957
  • Fonds
  • 1869-1948 [Microfilmed 195-]

The fonds consists of baptism (1869-1948), confirmation (1876-1947) and marriage (1873-1948) registers of Our Lady of Good Hope Church at Fort St. John.

Our Lady of Good Hope Church (Fort St. John, B.C.)

New Westminster Branch of the Canadian Bible Society fonds

  • PR-1739
  • Fonds
  • 1863-1929

The fonds consists of minutes of the New Westminster Branch of the Canadian Bible Society, and its predecessors, the New Westminster Branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society and the New Westminster Branch of the Upper Canada Bible Society.

Canadian Bible Society (New Westminster Branch)

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