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The file consists of two newspaper articles from the Sunday Province paper in Vancouver, dated April 10th and 17th, 1927. The articles are by Louis Lebourdais and tell two stories of Father Nicolas Coccola and his mission activity.

The file contains two bound typescript copies of a biography of Father Nicolas Coccola. The biography was originally published as a serial in the Cranbrook Courier in 1926 and 1927, and the typescript was transcribed and bound by Archives staff in 1965. The author of the biography is unknown.

The biography outlines the family and birth of Coccola, his education in France, his priesthood and mission work in British Columbia.

The item is a photostat copy of Father Nicolas Coccola's typed record of Carrier or Dene prayers, with the English translation written below the typed words. While the copy was made in 1925, the manuscript may have been made much earlier.

The file consists of a letter from Nicolas Coccola, OMI, of the Stuart Lake Mission at Fort St. James. It was written to the Provincial Archivist, R.E. Gosnell, in May 1909 in response to Gosnell's request for biographical information. Coccola writes about his early education in France and his ordination at St. Mary's Mission in British Columbia.

He gives details of his mission work in British Columbia from 1882 onwards.

The sub-series consists of colour slides taken largely by Dr. Molly Towell during her time working on the Columbia mission boat. The photos show life aboard the boat, communities and villages along coastal British Columbia, as well as a visit to Thunderbird Park in Victoria. There are also a few photos taken in England. The photos are dated from 1955 to possibly 1963.

The sub-series consists of 31 colour slides taken by Dr. Molly Towell when she was visiting South America en route back to England after her contract with the Columbia Coast Mission boat had ended. These would have been taken around 1957.

The fonds consists of 677 colour slides taken by Hugh MacCallum between 1968 and 1992. The slides consist of photographs of British Columbia landscapes, predominantly Vancouver Island and the south and central coast of the province. Many of the photos are aerial photos taken from when Hugh was flying around the southern third of British Columbia's coast.

Item is the second volume of Walter Draycott's postage albums entitled Canada Historical. This volume was compiled in 1936 and exhibited at the Pacific International Philatelic Exhibition in 1938.

Item is one of two volumes of postage stamp albums created by Walter Draycott entitled Canada Historical. This album, volume 1 contains Canada postage stamps dating from 1870-1908, however it may have been compiled by Draycott in 1936 or 1937. It was exhibited at the Canadian National Philatelic Exhibition in 1937.

Item is a postage stamp album made by Walter Draycott. It contains postage stamps of the British Empire and celebrates the 25th anniversary (May 6, 1910) of King George V and Queen Mary.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called Woo's Life. Within this are the sub-sections Introduction, Buying Woo, The House, Woo's Appearance, Woo's Calls, Three Sisters, My Garden, Winter Quarters, Mrs. Pinker's Visit, Maternity, Woo's Enemies, Monkey Love, The Fox Fur, Canadian Club Lecture, Sewing, Ginger Pop Dies, Pictures, Key, Bantam Booster, Orgy, Tea Party, Woo Saves Dolf, A Smack for His Majesty, Woo and Ha'Penny and Camping, and Exit. It consists of 65 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pen and pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called Small and her Creatures. Within this are the sub-sections, Worship, When I Was Little, A Debt, Ducks and Father and Mother, Father is a Cannibal, The Curly Coat, and Wax Wings. It consists of 26 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pen and pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called Indian and Other Stories. Within this are the sub-sections, In the Shadow of the Eagle, The Hully-up Paper, and Lilies. It consists of 46 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pen and pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called More Birds. Within this are the sub-sections, Height, Eagles of Skeena River, Two Women and an Infant Gull, Wild Geese, Stern Parent, Birds of England, Bullfinches, Garden Gone Wild, Alice's Sparrows, Sitka's Ravens, and Indian Bird Carving. It consists of 29 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pen and pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called Some Animals. Within this are the sub-sections, Balance, Even a Rat, and Bravo, Mary-Anne! It consists of 16 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pen and pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

The file consists of correspondence written by Emily Carr to William and Irene Clarke. The file also includes typed carbon copies of letters ('flimsies') written by the Clarkes to Carr. There are also typed transcripts of many of Carr's letters.

This file consists of a draft of a section in the published book The Heart of a Peacock that was written by Emily Carr. This section is called Five Birds. Within this are the sub-sections, One Crow, Uncle Tom, and Sally and Jane. It consists of 35 pages of typewritten text. There are a few occasional pencil annotations on the manuscript. The Heart of a Peacock was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1953.

The file consists of a draft manuscript of the book Wild Flowers written by Emily Carr. It consists of 48 pages. Other than the first title page, each page is typewritten and annotated by Carr in pencil. The book was originally published by the Royal BC Museum in 2006.

The file consists of a draft manuscript titled Ladies Slippers. The physical file comprises 8 pages, but this consists of one page and an exact copy that was not scanned. The draft is of typewritten text. The content from page 5 that exists in MS-3484.36 is missing from this file and was not received from the donor at the time of acquisition. It is not known if this book was ever published.

The file consists of a draft manuscript titled Ladies Slippers. It consists of 5 pages of typewritten text with pencil annotations by Carr. It is not known if this book was ever published.

The file consists of a draft manuscript of the chapter Chicago Trip from Hundreds and Thousands written by Emily Carr. Chapter 4 was written on the original file folder. It consists of 35 pages. Each page is typewritten. There are sections where some words are crossed out by a typewriter. The book was originally published by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited in 1966. This chapter contains offensive terminology and attitudes that were more commonplace at the time of writing.

The file consists of a draft of chapters 8 and 9 from the book Hundreds and Thousands written by Emily Carr. These would form the chapters Spring and Summer, 1935 and A Tabernacle in the Wood, 1935. Chapters 8 & 9 was written on the original file folder. The file consists of 26 pages. Each page is handwritten in either pen or pencil. The book was originally published by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited in 1966.

The file consists of a draft of chapter 5 from the book Hundreds and Thousands written by Emily Carr. In the book it would be later titled as Moving Forward, 1933-1934. Chapter 5 was written on the original file folder. It consists of 31 pages. Each page is typewritten. There are areas where words have been corrected or crossed out with pencil or typewriter. The book was originally published by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited in 1966.

The file consists of a draft of chapter 2 from the book Hundreds and Thousands written by Emily Carr. The chapter in the published book would be called Simcoe Street. This file consists of 31 pages. Each page is typewritten. There are areas where a word has been crossed out by using the typewriter. The title page has Source Book typed at the top. Towards the end of this chapter is a section titled Additional Material Contained in this Book: Life & Death. Hundreds and Thousands was originally published by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited in 1966

The file consists of a draft manuscript of the book Pause written by Emily Carr. It consists of 91 pages. There are 28 sections within this manuscript. Each section is held together by cotton stitching at the top of the page. Other than the first title page, each page is typewritten and annotated by Carr in both pencil and pen. The book was originally published by Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited in 1953.