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Fraser Valley district (B.C.)
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Meeting minutes

Minutes of meetings of a committee consisting of federal, provincial, municipal and private relief agency representatives relating to the 1948 Fraser River flood emergency.

British Columbia Flood Relief Committee

Denys Nelson papers re British Columbia Indians

Denys Nelson was a pharmacist in Vancouver, B.C. Records consist of newspaper clippings, correspondence, field notes, photographs re the British Columbia Indians including art, stone carvings, totem poles, houses, canoes, funerals, graves, obituaries of chiefs, weddings, potlatches, fishing, trapping, social life, political affairs, land claims, and missionaries; "The life and work of Father Coccola as related to Denys Nelson," 103 pages, typescript, 1924; "Place Names of the Delta of the Fraser," by Denys Nelson, typescript, 1927; notes on places and buildings in Vancouver, and the Fraser Valley; notes from an address by Harlan I. Smith, Dominion Archaeologist, to the Women's Canadian Club, Vancouver, 1925.

Nelson, Denys, 1876-1929

[Prescribed burn (deciduous), Cultus Lake]

Stock shots. Footage of Cultus Lake and its immediate surroundings, and of a helicopter using a helitorch to ignite a prescribed burn of slash and deciduous cover adjacent to the lake. The progress of the burn is shown, with some footage shot at a slower camera speed (to provide accelerated motion?).

[CHAN-TV 8 Vancouver]

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.

Chilliwack Supreme Court civil case files

  • GR-2339
  • Series
  • 1939-1949

Civil case files, 4/1939; 1/1942 - 46/1949 with the exception of probate, divorce and adoption files which have been removed from this series and are filed separately.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Chilliwack)

Register of judgements

  • GR-2361
  • Series
  • 1949-1963

Register of judgments for cases heard in both the County and Supreme Courts.

British Columbia. County Court (Chilliwack)

Record books

  • GR-2365
  • Series
  • 1927-1947

Registrar's record books. Volume 1: October 12, 1927 - July 27, 1938; December 13, 1944. Volume includes entries from the Supreme Court. Volume 2: October 1945 - December 1947. Volume includes entries from Chambers.

British Columbia. County Court (Chilliwack)

Chilliwack County Court civil case files

  • GR-2392
  • Series
  • 1947-1949

Civil case files, 1947-1949 with the exception of probate/estate files (GR-2205) which are filed separately.

British Columbia. County Court (Chilliwack)

[Roberts Bank rail routes : newsclip]

Promotional film. Shows the relative merits of three proposed rail routes from the Fraser Valley to the Roberts Bank coal port. Composed of shots from the film RAIL ROUTES TO ROBERTS BANK (see), this silent news clip was intended for press or PR release.

Chilliwack and Fraser Valley way points

The item consists of a film record of BC Electric passenger railway routes and interurban service in the Fraser Valley. It shows the line's last run before it shut down in 1950. One sections documents the entire route, from the Interurban Train Depot at Hastings and Carrall in Vancouver, through New Westminster, across the Fraser River, through Surrey, Cloverdale, Langley Prairie, Clayburn, Abbotsford (and other way points) to Chilliwack. Derelict cars are scrapped and burned at the Kitsilano yards under Burrard Street Bridge.

Community Doukhobor women picking fruit in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia

Back row from left to right: Anastasia Samorodin; Varvara Vlasov; Tatyana L. Gritchin; Anastasia Popoff (daughter of Peter K. Fofonoff); Elizabeth N. Perepelkin (daughter of Larry Fofonoff); the next two are owners of the orchard; Anna Samsonoff (nee Suttotina); Simeon Salikin; Pelageya Fateevna Tomilin (daughter of Michael I. Subkov); Anastasia Pictin (daughter of Peter Planidin); Irina Fed. Maslova (daughter of Wasili M Maloff and maria Postnikoff (daughter of F.M. Evdokimov).
Centre row from left to right: Pelageya M. Sotnikov (daughter of Andrew Chernoff) Tatyana V. Argatova (daughter of V.V. Kootnikov); Agafiya Gr. Malahkova (daughter of Michael P. Chernoff); Anna E. Planidin (daughter of I.V. Soloveoff ; Nasia Mahortoff (daughter of Andrew Bloodoff) and Varnara N. Popoff (daughter of A.N. Voykin).
First row from left to right: Agafiya Wasilenkoff (daughter of Ignat Antefaev); Pelegaya Chernenkoff (daughter of Michael Koftinoff); Anna Dm. Shlahoff (daughter of Steven Zhevotkoff); Anastasia T. Savenkoff (daughter of Ivan I. Novokshonoff); unidentified; Varvara S. Obedkoff (daughter of Ivan Strelioff) and Agafiya M. Sotnikoff (daughter of Gr. Ivin).

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