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Fonds - Empire Day Celebration Committee fonds
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Empire Day Celebration Committee fonds
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1926, 1934, 1940-1947 (Creation)
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- Empire Day Celebration Committee (Nanaimo, B.C.)
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2 cm of textual records
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Empire Day Celebration Committee (Nanaimo, B.C.)
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Empire Day, also known as May 24 and Queen Victoria's Birthday, has been celebrated in Nanaimo since the 1850s. Activities include the May Queen crowning, sports events, games, a parade and fireworks. Empire Day celebrations continue to be among Nanaimo's best attended events.
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Fonds consists of a cashbook (1940 -1947) and financial statements (1926, 1934).
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- Alpha-numeric designations: BCAUL control number: NCAI-214
