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Collection · [ca. 1880-1920]

The collection consists of photographs of steamships serving the lower Fraser River between New Westminster and Hope.

CA BCA T4310 · Collection · 1986-1987

The collection consists of oral history interviews with former and current employees of B.C. Rail as well as residents living along the B.C. Rail lines.

CA CVAN CVA 17 · Collection · [ca.1915]-1954

The collection consists of photographs of the British Columbia Telephone Company employees at work and at company-sponsored social events; switchboards and other equipment; interior and exterior views of company buildings; and views of the ship Brico laying cable in Vancouver harbour.

Collection · [ca. 1880-1969]

The collection consists of maps, including survey and land grant maps, subdivision maps, nautical charts, topographical maps, forest service and railway logging maps, timber cruise maps, townsite plans, fire insurance plans for Campbell River (1946, 1950, 1957) and railway right-of-way maps of the Campbell River area and of areas extending to the tip of northern Vancouver Island and on the northern Gulf Islands. Collection includes land use maps of the B.C. Hydro and Power Commission for the Campbell River area.

Collection · 1894, ca. 1912-1990

Collection consists of architectural records, cartographic records. Consists of plans, drawings, maps, specifications and other accompanying documents for mainly parish buildings as well as some other buildings in the Diocese, primarily from 1940 to 1990. Includes records of, or relating to: ABBOTSFORD: St. Matthew; AGASSIZ: All Saints; BURNABY: All Saints; Christ the King; St. Alban; St. Andrew; St. John; St. Margaret; St. Nicholas; St. Stephen; CHILLIWACK: St. Peter, Rosedale; St. Thomas; COQUITLAM: St. Laurence; DELTA: All Saints, Ladner; St. Cuthbert, North Delta; St. David; GIBSONS: St. Bartholomew; HATZIC: St. Peter; HOPE: Christ Church; IOCO: All Saints; KINGCOME INLET: St. George; LANGLEY: St. Alban, Otter; St. Andrew; St. Dunstan, Aldergrove; MAPLE RIDGE: St. George, Haney; St. John the Evangelist, Whonnock; MISSION: All Saints; NEW WESTMINSTER: St. James the Less; St. Mary the Virgin, Sapperton; NORTH VANCOUVER: St. Catherine; St. Clement; St. John the Evangelist; St. Martin; St. Richard; St. Simon, Deep Cove; PEMBERTON: St. George; PORT COQUITLAM: St. Catherine; PORT MOODY: St. John the Apostle; POWELL RIVER: St. David; St. Paul; RICHMOND: St. Alban; St. Anne, Steveston; St. Edward; SECHELT: St. Hilda; SQUAMISH: St. John; SURREY: Christ Church, Surrey Centre; Church of the Epiphany; Church of the Redeemer, Cloverdale; St. Helen, South Westminster; St. Mark, Ocean Park; St. Michael, Colebrook; St. Oswald, Port Kells; St. Thomas, Whalley; VANCOUVER: Christ Church Cathedral; Church of the Good Shepherd; Holy Cross; Holy Trinity; St. Augustine, Marpole; St. Chad; St. Faith; St. George; St. Helen, West Point Grey; St. James; St. John, Shaughnessy; St. Luke; St. Margaret, Cedar Cottage; St. Mark, Kitsilano; St. Mary, Kerrisdale; St. Mary, South Hill; St. Matthias; St. Paul; St. Peter; St. Philip; St. Thomas; WEST VANCOUVER: St. Christopher; St. Francis-in-the Wood; St. Monica; St. Stephen; WHITE ROCK: Holy Trinity.

Collection · [ca. 1860]-1994

The collection consists of photographs depicting industry and business (including ranching, copper mining, freight and express companies, railway activity, and fruit canning), pioneer families, and scenes and events in Ashcroft, Ashcroft Manor, and area. Collection also includes photographs of Chinese Canadians in the Ashcroft area.

CA CVAN Add. MSS. 953;CVA 622;CVA 735 · Collection · 1909-1985

The collection consists of the papers of James H. Humphries, Frank Hubert Matthews, Henry Seymour Tobin, Charles J. Garrett, Edmund Taylor, and Henry Cecil Royle concerning World War I, the 29th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, and the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion Association: letters, newsletters, nominal rolls, minutes, reports of annual meetings, financial and general records, newsclippings, artifacts, photographs (including group portraits of various companies and views of various events in the Battalion's history), and printed materials.

CA BCA SD 18;SD 124 · Collection · 1949-1951

The collection consists of various radio broadcasts, primarily pertaining to provincial politics.

CKCQ oral history collection
CA BCA T1444-T1455;T1457-T1460;T3750-T3754 · Collection · 1975-1980

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Cariboo district residents done by John Roberts.

CA UVICARCH AR091 · Collection · [Photocopied 1995]

The collection consists of Treaty and protocol documents, and correspondence for the Minister's use. The correspondence Martin selected for inclusion in these volumes was limited to letters containing significant argument for and against the Columbia River Treaty.

Collection · 1987

Collection consists of slides created for companion relationship between Dioceses of Cariboo and Spokane and Idaho in the United States.

George Vancouver collection
CA BCA A/A/40/V28 · Collection · 1792-1891

The collection consists of original letters of George Vancouver and photocopied commissions, correspondence and certificates of and pertaining to George Vancouver.

CA UVICARCH AR118 · Collection · Photocopied in 2001

The collection consists of the following files: Smiths research essay, Big sky, big mystery, 2001; Gordon Head Special W/T Station reunion planning, 2001; Research correspondence, 2001; National Archives copies of Department of National Defense documents, 1942-45; National Archives copy of Notes on the history of the Operational Intelligence Centre in Canada, n.d.; National Archives copies of photographs of Gordon Head Special W/T Station, the D/F Hut, and the Y Station.

Collection · 1948-[200?]

The collection consists of legal documents such as affidavits, change of solicitor, examinations for discovery, judgements, reasons for judgements, notices of motion, oaths and statements of defence; correspondence and memoranda; case examples; legislation; trial binders; notarized copies of legal agreements; cartographic plans; Vancouver International Airport meeting minutes, annual reports, information kits and publicity pamphlets; property appraisals; and newspaper clippings. These records of the Grauer's expropriation litigation document the procedures required for this complex and lengthy legal case. Collection is arranged in 8 series: 1. Records management, [199?]-[200?]; 2. Exchequer Court trials, 1959-1961; 3. Public hearing, 1972-1973; 4. Federal Court trial T-2892-74, 1974-1986; 5. Correspondence and trial related documents, 1948-1986; 6. Manning Construction, 1971; 7. Sturgeon Banks, 1976-[198?]; 8. Publications and newspaper clippings, 1950-1986.