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Fort Chipewyan fonds

  • PR-1814
  • Fonds
  • 1829; 1850-1851 [Photocopied 193-]

The fonds consists of a photocopy of the private letterbook of James Anderson while Chief Factor of Fort Chipewyan. It also includes a single page from a 1829 journal documenting a journey from Fort Chipewyan to Slave Lake.

Hudson's Bay Company. Fort Chipewyan

Freemasons Lawson Lodge of Perfection No. 6 fonds

  • PR-1815
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1888

The fonds consists of constitution, bylaws, financial records and minutes of the Lawson Lodge of Perfection No. 6, based in Victoria. Minute book also includes minutes of the Khurum Chapter of Rose Croix No. 8 (Victoria, B.C.) for 1880-1881.

Freemasons. Lawson Lodge of Perfection No. 6 (Victoria, B.C.)

Freemasons Khurum Chapter of Rose Croix No. 8 fonds

  • PR-1816
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1888

The fonds consists of minutes, bylaws, porch books, membership register and financial records of the Khurum Chapter of Rose Croix No. 8. Fonds includes minutes and receipts from a joint financial committee with the Lawson Lodge of Perfection No. 6.

Freemasons. Khurum Chapter of Rose Croix No. 8 (Victoria, B.C.)

Newbury, Martin family fonds

  • PR-1817
  • Fonds
  • 1871-1900, 1914

The fonds consists of autograph book, certificates and correspondence of the Newbury and Martin families.

Newbury (family)

Archibald McDonald fonds

  • PR-1818
  • Fonds
  • 1839-1840, 1870-1871

The fonds consists of McDonald's correspondence pertaining to the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company, and correspondence to him at Fort Garry.

McDonald, Archibald

Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

  • PR-1820
  • Fonds
  • 1927-1951

The fonds consists of log books for the Cardena, Cassiar, Camosun and Cynthia, ships owned by the Union Steamship Company of British Columbia. Includes pilot house logs of the Cardena.

Union Steamship Company of British Columbia

W.H. McNeill fonds

  • PR-1821
  • Fonds
  • 1819-1844

The fonds consists of McNeill's log books for the Burton, Llama, Beaver, Golden Farmer, Paragon, Convoy, Tally Ho, Una and Cowlitz.

McNeill, William Henry, 1801-1875

Victoria Fire Department fonds

  • PR-1822
  • Fonds
  • 1858-1888

The fonds consists of membership roll of the various companies of the Victoria Fire Department, correspondence, indentures, annual report, and ledger listing equipment and fires in the city, as well as accounts and receipts. Includes minutes of Tiger Company.
G/V66/V66
G/V66/V66.9
G/V66/V66a
G/V66/V66r [file, use microfilm A1198]
G/V66/V66r [book]
C/C/70/V66ft

Victoria Fire Department

Registrar of the Diocese of British Columbia fonds

  • PR-1823
  • Fonds
  • 1901-1943

The fonds consists of correspondence and certificates of Lindley Crease and Edward Wooten, Registrars of the Diocese of British Columbia and its predecessor, the Diocese of Columbia, pertaining to the appointment and resignation of priests and the consecration of cemeteries and churches.

Anglican Church of Canada (Diocese of British Columbia)

Frank Fleming fonds

  • PR-1825
  • Fonds
  • 1958-1980

The fonds consists of films and sound recordings of radio broadcasts of Frank Fleming.

Fleming, Frank E., 1914-1986

Robert C. Fortune fonds

  • PR-1826
  • Fonds
  • 1958-1971

The fonds consists of Fortune's television productions, including documentaries on air pollution and industrial films pertaining to plywood, the forest industry, the Port Mann Bridge and the Granduc Mine.

Fortune, Robert C.

Ambassador Male Quartet fonds

  • PR-1827
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1948

The fonds consists of sound recordings of performances of the Ambassador Male Quartet.

Ambassadors Male Quartet (Musical group)

B.C. Whaling History Project collection

  • PR-1828
  • Collection
  • 1981-1982

The collection consists of interviews pertaining to the history of whaling in British Columbia.

Goddard, Joan, collector

Grant Productions Ltd. fonds

  • PR-1829
  • Fonds
  • 1964-[ca. 1980]

The fonds consists of Gordon Grant's company Grant Productions Ltd.'s film and audio productions. Films pertain to mining, the Port of Vancouver, and other subjects, and includes material produced for the Government of British Columbia.

Grant Productions Ltd.

Jurgen Hesse fonds

  • PR-1830
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1984

The fonds consists of radio programs and other sound recordings produced by Hesse, including interviews, speeches and radio programs, primarily for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Vancouver.

Hesse, Jurgen Joachim

Arthur Holmes fonds

  • PR-1831
  • Fonds
  • 1949-1956

The fonds consists of Holmes' films, depicting various activities as priest-in-charge of the West Coast Mission.

Holmes, Arthur

Lew M. Parry fonds

  • PR-1834
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1930-1987]

The fonds consists of records generated by Lew M. Parry between about 1930 and 1987 in the course of his activities as a film maker based in Vancouver, including records generated by the companies Trans-Canada Films Ltd., Lew Parry Film Productions and Parry Films Ltd. The fonds also includes records generated by Lew Parry through his activities as art director and set designer for the Vancouver Little Theatre Association in Vancouver from about 1933 until about 1947. Also included are a few personal records such as photographs of Parry's home, family and friends. The fonds consists of Parry's films and library footage, comprising industrial films of bridge, power plant and dam construction, and of the mining, logging and fishing industries, as well as documentaries, travelogues, promotional films, newsreels, educational and training films, dramatic short films, docudramas, theatrical trailers and television programs and commercials. The fonds also includes photographs of Parry's activities making promotional films, and making industrial films of the mining industry and of bridge, dam and power plant construction projects. There are also photographs of the filming of the pilot television program North of 53 and of The Littlest Hobo program; of film studios, film sets, and recording studios; photographs of actors (including actors from Paramount Studios) and a few personal photographs of Parry's home, family and friends. In addition the fonds includes a scrapbook containing Vancouver Little Theatre Association programs (1933-1947), correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, black and white photographs, including some of the Vancouver Diamond Jubilee parade, graphite sketches and colour drawings of set designs, art sketches (including possibly a storyboard for a “screen ad” for Roger's Sugar), invitations and an invoice. The fonds also includes four award certificates (1957, 1986-1987).

Parry, Lew M., 1905-1993

B.C. Project fonds

  • PR-1835
  • Fonds
  • 1978-1980

The fonds consists of oral history interviews pertaining to public administration in B.C., primarily during the NDP government of 1972-1975.

University of Victoria. B.C. Project Research Group

J. Michael Yates fonds

  • PR-1836
  • Fonds
  • 1962-1981

The fonds consists of Yates' interviews, notes, radio broadcasts of poetry and fiction readings as well as radio commercials and fillers.

Yates, J. Michael, 1938-

Thomas Whitefoot fonds

  • PR-1837
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1926]-1955; 1963

The fonds consists of Tom Whitefoot's amateur films depicting military parades, Vancouver scenery, highway trips in British Columbia and the Northwest, and local events such as Vancouver's Golden and Diamond Jubilees (1936 and 1946), the 1939 Royal Visit, the British Empire and Commonweath Games (1954), and the city's first Grey Cup game (1955).

Whitefoot, Thomas, 1891-1986

Jack Short fonds

  • PR-1838
  • Fonds
  • 1946-1955

The fonds consists of selected radio broadcasts of Short's horse race announcements.

Short, Jack

Seaspan International fonds

  • PR-1839
  • Fonds
  • 1939, 1960-1973

The fonds consists of films of Seaspan International and its predecessor companies pertaining to towboats, shipping and salvage operations.

Seaspan International

Dal Richards fonds

  • PR-1840
  • Fonds
  • 1941-1967, 1982-1983

The fonds consists of recordings of Richards' band.

Richards, Dal, 1918-

C.B. Cunningham fonds

  • PR-1841
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1955] ; [ca. 1960]

The fonds consists of C.B. Cunningham's films pertaining to Bralorne Mines, wildlife, hunting and fishing in northern B.C.

Cunningham, C.B.

Okanagan Helicopters Ltd. fonds

  • PR-1842
  • Fonds
  • 1931 - 1997, predominantly 1945-1985

The fonds consists of photographic material, correspondence, fact sheets, advertising material, reports, minutes, maps, architectural drawings, and film reels created and acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Ltd, its predecessor Okanagan Air Services Ltd., and its successor, Canadian Helicopters. The fonds consists of executive council records and material relating to the administration of the company, as well as records pertaining to both domestic and international operations. The records, which were created between 1945 and 1997, chart the company’s development and activities, including relationships with aircraft manufacturering companies, innovations in aerial fire-fighting equipment, and early involvement with the heli-skiing and heli-logging industries.

A portion of the records originated with other companies and were transferred to Okanagan Helicopters as a result of mergers and acquisitions. These companies include : Ambank Aircraft Limitée; Aerial Engineering Limited; Associated Helicopters Company Limited; Canadian Helicopters Limited; Creighton Helicopters Ltd.; Dominion Pegasus Helicopters Ltd.; Haida Helicopters Ltd. ; Heli-Aero Logging; Lac St Jean Aviation Limitée; Lecky Paper Ltd.; Sept-Iles Helicopter Services; and Smith, Davidson & Wright.

The fonds is arranged into 17 series created by the archivist : Accidents and crashes; associated companies’ records; awards and certificates; director and shareholder records; equipment; hangar and base records; leases and agreements; manuscripts and research material; news clippings and history files; newsletters; operation records – BC; operation records – extra-provincial; personnel records; proof sheets and photograph collections; promotional material; reports; and Sikorsky Aircraft records. The archivist has maintained the creator's file titles.

Of the films, those which did not directly relate to the operations and activities of Okanagan Helicopters Ltd have been removed from the fonds. A list of these items is available.

Okanagan Helicopters Ltd.

Newsradio Victoria fonds

  • PR-1843
  • Fonds
  • 1978-1985

The fonds consists of news stories filed with Newsradio Victoria pertaining to B.C. political events.

Newsradio Victoria

D.M. Sinclair fonds

  • PR-1844
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1938-1942]

The fonds consists of D.M. Sinclair's home movie footage. It includes travel footage showing places and scenery in British Columbia's southern interior, including the Okanagan, Boundary, Arrow Lakes, Slocan, Shuswap, Nicola and Big Bend regions. It also includes footage showing activities in Zeballos and vicinity during the gold rush there -- mining, community celebrations and sports, a flood, and various transport aircraft serving the area. There is also footage showing logging operations, presumably on Vancouver Island. The fonds also includes videotape copies of some of the films.

Sinclair, D.M.

David Mitchell fonds

  • PR-1845
  • Fonds
  • 1986-1987

The fonds consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of the British Columbia Social Credit Party from 1975 to 1987.

Mitchell, David Joseph, 1954-

MacMillan Bloedel Limited fonds

  • PR-1846
  • Fonds
  • 1934-1974

The fonds consists of films of MacMillan Bloedel's logging operations and mills. The greater part of the collection comprises printing elements, sound tracks and prints created or acquired by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., and its predecessor companies, from 1934 to 1974.
Predecessor companies include Bloedel, Stewart and Welch Ltd. and the Powell River Company.

Much of this material represents the company's use of film and television to present its products and educate the public about the importance of the forest industry and forest management principle.

MacMillan Bloedel Limited

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