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              Newspaper clippings
              CA UNBC 2000.18-2000.18.1-2000.18.1.1 · File · 1934–1935
              Part of Noel Humphreys collection

              File contains eight newspaper clippings concerning the Oxford University expedition to Ellesmere Land in 1934 – 1935.

              Noel Humphreys collection
              CA UNBC 2000.18 · Collection · 1934-1935

              Collection consists of eight newspaper clippings, seven of which are a series of articles on the findings of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition, with the eighth being a photograph of the Expedition’s winter quarters in Etah, Greenland. Five of the articles were written by the expedition leader, Mr. Noel Humphreys and the other two were written by members of the Expedition, Mr. Moore and Mr. Haig-Thomas. The articles were originally published in the “Times” of London but the clippings appear to be from the “New Zealand Herald”.

              Humphreys, Noel
              Newspaper clippings
              CA UNBC 2000.18-2000.18.1 · Series · 1934-1935
              Part of Noel Humphreys collection

              Series consists of one file of newspaper clippings concerning the Oxford University expedition to Ellesmere Land in 1934 – 1935.

              Agnes Deans Cameron fonds
              CA UVICARCH AR023 · Fonds · 1908 - 1911

              The fonds consists of one black paper photograph album comprised of photographs taken during Cameron's travels up the Mackenzie River with her niece, Jessie Cameron Brown, May to September, 1908, and photographs taken during Cameron's trip to Britain, 1909-1911. Some Canadian photographs were published in Cameron's book "The New North: Being Some Account of a Woman's Journey Through Canada to the Arctic" (1910).

              Cameron, Agnes Deans
              Erskine Burnett fonds
              CA SAM MS 9 · Fonds · 1878

              Fonds consists of one photograph album compiled by Erskine Burnett called B.C’s Inland Empire (Kamloops, Revelstoke, Vernon, Kelowna, Penticton, Osoyoos). It includes 527 second generation images mounted on white paper held together in a three ring binder.

              Burnett, Erskine
              John Herbert fonds
              CA VHEC RA008 · Fonds · 1924-2010

              Fonds consists of memoirs, correspondence, photographs, vital records, travel documents, financial documents, publications, newspaper and magazine clippings, handwritten notes and drawings, maps, conference papers and artefacts relating to the life of John Herbert. Records chronicle John Herbert’s personal life, pursuit of higher education, career history, hobbies, travels and struggle to attain compensation for the properties seized from his family during the Second World War. Fonds has been arranged into the following series: JH memoirs series (1938–2010), Karpowitz family series (1939–2005), JH career documents series (1945–1988), JH inheritance and claims documents series (1924–2010), JH correspondence series (1955–2005), Research resources and notes series (1972–2005), Travel documents series (1946–1986), Inventions documents series (1979–1984), JH clippings series (1972–1988) and JH artefacts series.

              Herbert, John
              Florence Gruchy photographs
              CA PMRCA 04 · Series · 1933-1960
              Part of Lydia Gruchy fonds

              Series consists of records relating to Florence Gruchy (sister of Lydia Gruchy) and her experiences living in India as a part of the Women’s Missionary Society. Records include photographs, as well as some textual materials (primarily notes) and artwork.

              Canoe Boat Club
              Fonds · 1946

              The fonds is divided into 9 series and consists of minutes (1947-1995) and AGM Minutes (2000-2013), correspondence, membership lists spanning from 1947 to 2008.

              Canoe Boat Club
              Samuel Jackson Cliffe fonds
              Fonds

              Item 1: Diary of Sam Cliffe. July 11, 1862 to October 20, 1862. Records part of his time at sea aboard the Silistria.
              Item 2: Consists of three sections of song books/poems, late 1800s.
              Item 3: Hand-drawn map from Nanaimo River to Nanoose Harbour, late 1800s.

              Cliffe, Samuel Jackson
              Shuswap Narrows Lodge Fonds
              CA SAM MS 150 · Fonds · 1945

              The fonds is divided into 19 series and consists of business and personal accounts related to running the Shuswap Narrows Lodge and life in Salmon Arm. Title based on the contents of the fonds.

              Shuswap Narrows Lodge
              Doug Cole fonds
              CA SFU F-35 · Fonds · 1947 - 1995

              Fonds consists of records reflecting the academic and personal life of Douglas Cole. The correspondence series consists primarily of the personal views of Dr. Cole on matters of historical scholarship, university affairs and his own career as a professor. A few letters were made or received by Dr. Cole in his capacity as a University employee performing his official duties –– for example, marking students' work and providing reference letters. Fonds also includes some unpublished articles, conference papers, research notes and lectures.

              Cole, Doug
              Simon Fraser collection
              CA SFU F-208 · Collection · 1803 - [ca. 2014]

              Collection consists of records relating to the personal history and genealogy of the university's namesake, the explorer, Simon Fraser. Records include; correspondence, working papers, reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs and negatives, drawings, artifacts and textiles.

              Allan Pritchard Collection
              Collection · 1791 - 1950

              This collection consists of photocopied documents, mainly from the colonial period, relating to Comox District history. Dr. Pritchard organized the material into ten groupings and prefaced each with an introduction and remarks on the historical value of the documents.
              The ten groupings are: 1) Records of Exploration 1791-1860, 2) Naval Records 1846-65, 3) Colonial Government Records 1862-71, 4) Anglican Records 1862-91, 5) Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition: Unpublished Journals 1864, 6) Euclataws, Settlers and the Navy 1863-65, 7) Liquor Traffic 1863-65, 8) Comox Natives: Some Reports and Descriptions 1860-90, 9) Province of British Columbia: Sessional Papers 1871-1910, 1918, 10) H M Laing: Comox Writings 1927-c. 1950.
              Copies are from original manuscripts at various institutions including the British Columbia Archives, the British National Archives at Kew, the Hudson Bay Company Archives, and the Library at the University of Toronto.