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The Gesher Project
CA VHEC RA000--01--17 · Subseries · 1997-2002
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of slides depicting artwork, correspondence, promotional materials, newspaper clippings, financial records, guest book, and other records to do with The Gesher Project exhibition, which ran from June 20 to September 17, 1999.

CA VHEC RA000--01--22 · Subseries · 1993-2002
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of correspondence, financial records, guest book, newspaper clippings, promotional materials, meeting minutes, sheet music and other records to do with the Portraits of Our Past: Greece and the Holocaust exhibition, which ran from October 11 to December 14, 2000.

May 31, 1944
CA VHEC RA000--01--27 · Subseries · 2002
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of research materials, computer printed photographs, correspondence, printed webpages, and other records to do with the May 31, 1944 exhibition, which ran from June 12 to August 30, 2002.

CA VHEC RA000--01--33 · Subseries · 1985-2005
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of promotional materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, financial records, loan agreement, feedback forms and other records to do with the Anne Frank: A History for Today exhibition, which ran from October 15 to December 15, 2004.

CA VHEC RA000--01--34 · Subseries · 1991-2005
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of promotional materials, correspondence, family photograph descriptions and donor forms, school program handouts, scrapbook and other records to do with the Faces of Loss: Remembering Those Who Perished exhibition, which ran from February 16 to May 27, 2005.

Subseries · 1991
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Sub-series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington. Martin Keeley participated and/or supported the Burns Bog Conservation Society. The materials correspond to Martin Keeley's time with the Friends of Boundary Bay and their relationship to the Burns Bog Conservation Society.

Textual materials include minutes, and brochures generated by the Burns Bog Conservation Society.

The sub-series has been arranged into the following files:

  1. Burns Bog Conservation Society sub-series
    1.1 Burns Bog Conservation Society Minutes/Brochures file
CA VHEC RA000--01--40 · Subseries · 1997-2008
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of research materials, promotional poster, exhibition text, loan agreement, grant proposal, and other records to do with the Scream the Truth at the World: Emanuel Ringelblum and the Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto exhibition, which ran from October 23 to December 18, 2008.

Faces of Survival
CA VHEC RA000--01-57 · Subseries · 2017–2018
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series consists of administrative records, promotional materials, catalogues and black-and-white print photographs of Holocaust survivors related to the Faces of Survival exhibition, which ran from June 2018 to August 2019 at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre.

Conference programming
CA VHEC RA000-03-03 · Subseries · 1985–2019
Part of Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre fonds

Sub-series is comprised of records pertaining to the organization of educational conferences programmed for adults, including teachers, the second generation of Holocaust survivors and other members of the Jewish community.

Conferences are arranged in chronological order. They are single events with the exception of the Shafran Teachers’ Conference, which is bi-annual. Sub-series is arranged into the following sub-sub-series: Primo Levi conference (1993–1999), The Past Hangs Over the Future conference (1992–1999), The Second Generation and the Legacy of the Holocaust (2001), the Shafran teachers’ conference (1999–2019) and the 31st annual SFJCSH&D conference (2019).

Operational Files
Subseries · 1987 - 1996
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

Materials in this subseries relate to the general operations of the Women’s Labour History Project organization. Materials include: promotional materials; correspondence; information on video distribution; press; film releases; and background research.

Sara Diamond
WLHP Manuscript
Subseries · 1980s
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

Materials in this subseries relate to the manuscript “Chambermaids and Whistlepunks.” This is an unpublished book project by Diamond, focused on women’s involvement in the labour movement in British Columbia. Materials consists primarily of different drafts of the manuscript. The manuscript was largely based on oral history interviews conducted by Diamond; given this, the materials in this subseries are highly related to the Oral History Project subseries.

Materials in this subseries include drafts of chapters, research indexes, and a guide to the oral history interviews.

Sara Diamond
The Influences of My Mother
Subseries · 1980 - 1982
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

Materials in this subseries relate to Diamond's video "Influences of My Mother" (1982). Video description from Video Out: “Images of the artist’s mother, stories of growing up in a heady environment of socialist thought and Jewish identity during the McCarthy era, and the artist's own process of growth both away from and towards her mother, are negotiated through the work of grieving. A Canadian feminist video art classic, this video is also a personal testimony. In the artist's words, "it was an important way for me resolve my intense feelings over my mother's death."

Materials include copies of the script, notes from a residency, transcriptions of interviews with Diamond's grandmother, and press about the video.

Sara Diamond
Subseries · 1984-
Part of Margaret Dragu fonds

D.W.I. (Dragu Worker International) was a piece of protest and performance art by Dragu first performed in 1984. Dragu organized a parade and demonstration. On leaflets distributed at the time, she wrote: "I started calling myself Dragu Worker International in July 1984. My official walkout started on Sept. 10th (one day before my 34th birthday). My strike is personal; an opportunity to articulate what my demands are. What the hell I am complaining about. They change and expand as my strike continues; and as I get in touch with my feelings about how I work as an actress, choreographer, performance artist, filmmaker, producer, cleaning lady, teacher, etc. etc...." The leaflet includes a list of demands and a photocopy of her parade permit from the Toronto police.

CA SVE SD-07-01 · Subseries · Aprox. 1970 - 1995
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

Materials in this subseries include Diamond’s notes, meeting minutes, drafts of articles, internal bulletins, publications, and correspondence. Also includes material from Diamond’s time at SFU as an undergraduate.

Sara Diamond
Audiovisual materials
CA SVE SD-02-02 · Subseries · 1981 - 2000
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

For access to a complete database of this subseries, please contact the archivist at the CDMLA.

Sara Diamond
Audiovisual materials
CA SVE SD-03-02 · Subseries · 2001 - 2004
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

For access to a complete database of this subseries, please contact the archivist at the CDMLA.

Sara Diamond
CA SVE SD-04-01 · Subseries
Part of Sara Diamond fonds

Materials include: exhibition catalogues; publications; correspondence; photographs; drafts of writings; published writings; files related to essay published in “Vancouver Anthology; files related to Diamond's work as a curator; and files related to her employment at Satellite Video Exchange (Video Inn, Video In).

Also includes publicity; interviews with Diamond; essays about Diamond’s career; and exhibition catalogues for shows her work appeared in.

The subseries Anti-Censorship consists of research, writing, publications, and correspondence related to Diamond's activities in the anti-censorship movement in BC.