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Amy Leigh fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1400 · Fonds · 1921, 1938, 1941-1945, [2000 or 2001]

Fonds contains records pertaining to the Women's Ambulance Corps, including photographs, issues of the Corps' newsletter, newsclippings and a WAC broach. Fonds also includes an album of photographs taken on a trail ride to Tweedsmuir Park in 1938, two photographs of Stanley Park (1921), biographical information on Amy Leigh, and other materials.

Leigh, Amy, d. 2001
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 2 · Fonds · 1881-1888

The fonds consists of a letterbook of Granville Lodge No. 29. Most of the correspondence deals with payment of dues and insurance claims involving Lodge 29 and the Grand Recorder in the Lodge at Portland, Oregon.

Ancient Order of United Workmen. Granville Lodge No. 29
Ann Winkelmans fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1020 · Fonds · 1989

Fonds consists of the 160 page typescript biography of Dayde Winkelmans, entitled "Dayde's Dance". The biography contains excerpts from Dayde's diary, which document her experiences while performing on tour in Europe and the U.S. It also documents the Vancouver area dance scene during the 1940s and 1950s when Dayde received her initial training in ballet and other various dance forms during her childhood.

Winkelmans, Ann
Anna Purdie fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 490 · Fonds · 1910-[ca. 1940]

The fonds consists of an academic certificate 1910, inspection reports 1920-1923, and photographs ca. 1920-ca. 1940.

Purdie, Anna Grosvenor
Annie McKinnon fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 608 · Fonds · 1906-1959

The fonds consists of eleven certificates, a letter and photographs covering McKinnon's career in education from High School to extension courses and teaching.

McKinnon, Annie McLeod
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 324;Add. MSS. 658 · Fonds · 1951-1975

The fonds consists of the constitution, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, circulars and other records of the British Columbia Wharf Operators' Association.

British Columbia Wharf Operators' Association
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 95 · Fonds · 1906-1986

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of clippings, club minutes (1906-1986), addresses and proceedings of the club (1906-1981), yearbooks (1967-1982), events and projects (1966-1981), membership records (1906-1983), and miscellaneous reports of the Association of Canadian Clubs.

Canadian Club of Vancouver
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 42;Add. MSS. 729;Add. MSS. 859;CVA 152;CVA 153;CVA 429 · Fonds · 1880-1969

The fonds includes the following series: Approval books (1910-1959); Assessment districts and records of taxes (1945-1968); Duplicate deeds (1907-1965); Field note books (1885-1887); List of buildings relating to Vancouver Division - Vancouver Terminals (1884-1957); Miscellaneous records (1884-1962); Photographs (ca. 1912-193-) Receipts and receipt books (1886-1969); Record of payments for properties, District Lot 526 (1962-1965); Registers of city lots (1886-1959); Staff registers (1880-1914); and Van Horne correspondence (1885-1887).

Canadian Pacific Railway Company
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 936 · Fonds · 1977-1982

The fonds consists of records of the Canadian Society for Asian Arts, including correspondence, minutes of meetings, by-laws, financial records, publications, and related material.

Canadian Society for Asian Arts
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 396 · Fonds · 1912-1969

The fonds contains the Club's constitution, membership lists, 1923-1937; minute books, 1917-1929; correspondence, 1927; triennial reports 1913-1920 and publications. There are also six scrapbooks 1912-1927 (volume 2), 1930-1969 (volumes 3-7) which contain reports, photographs, profiles of members, and accounts and souvenirs of the club's activities.

Canadian Women's Press Club
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1335 · Fonds · 1885-1972

Fonds consists mainly of photographs, ca. 1900 to 1966, of the C.H. Carnwath family and the W.S. Anderson family and their friends participating in various sporting and social activities. Also included are exteriors and interiors of houses, nurses at Vancouver General Hospital and group and individual portraits. Other materials include correspondence, high school certificates, 1912-1921, property records, 1920s, genealogies and newspaper clippings concerning family members.

Anderson (family)
Catherine Hodgson fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 115 · Fonds · 1811-1962

The fonds consists of photographs; the correspondence of Reverend W. Lashley Hall, F.W. Haggman and Catherine Hodgson; Hodgson's poetry; and miscellaneous pamphlets related to church activities and other matters.

Hodgson, Catherine C.
CA CVAN CVA 150 · Fonds · 1947

The fonds consists of photographs taken for the Wartime Housing division of the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation by H.E. Addington of bungalows and one-storey homes, including their building plans.

Canada. Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Wartime Housing
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 212 · Fonds · 1919-1951

The fonds consists of correspondence and financial records of the firm from 1919 to 1951.

Charles H. Cates and Sons
A.W. Phair fonds
CA CVAN CVA 10 · Fonds · 1886, 1902

The fonds consists of Phair's photographs of scenery in Lillooet.

Phair, A.W.
Hannah Knudson fonds
CA CVAN CVA 312 · Fonds · [ca. 1905]

The fonds consists of an album of Knudson's photographs depicting scenery, street scenes, churches, Stanley Park, friends and Salvation Army events.

Knudson, Hannah
Harmony Service Club fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 451 · Fonds · 1923-1973

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and correspondence relating to the club's activities, 1923-1973.

Harmony Service Club
Harold Merilees fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 426;CVA 388 · Fonds · 1930-1972

The fonds consists of correspondence, reports, photographs, clippings, and pamphlets relating to Merilees public relations work on various projects and relating to Merilees' position in the Provincial Legislature. Photographs depict Merilees' professional activities with the B.C. Electric Railway Company and the Vancouver Board of Trade as well as views pertaining to victory bond drives and the 1958 B.C. centennial celebrations.

Merilees, Harold J., d. 1972
Harry D. Bohart collection
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1442 · Collection · [193-]-1983

The collection consists chiefly of photographs of Crystal and Palm Dairies collected by Harry Bohart. Fonds also includes miscellaneous printed material, including milk delivery schedules.

Harry Patten Archibald fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 256;Add. MSS. 295;CVA 770;CVA 614 · Fonds · 1898-1972

The fonds consists of business files, correspondence, ledgers, receipts, plans, maps, clippings and photographs. Also included are miscellaneous personal papers, correspondence and day books.

Archibald, Harry Patten, 1876-1972
Helen Dawe fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 557 · Fonds · 1929-1983

The fonds consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service, 1942-45; photograph album of Miss Dawe's naval service, 1943-45; publications relating to the WRCNS, 1943-45; and clippings and notes relating to the history of Sechelt.

Dawe, Helen Isabel
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 164 · Fonds · 1892-1909

The fonds consists of a ledger listing goods in bonded warehouses, 1892-1909.

Crickmay and Bermingham (Firm)
Daniel Gilbert fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 816 · Fonds · 1934-1936

The fonds consists of correspondence concerning Gilbert's participation in the 1936 Vimy Ridge pilgrimage, and two books.

Gilbert, Daniel R.
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 47 · Fonds · 1887-1904

The fonds consists of four volumes of minutes of the Dominion Day Celebration Committee, 1890-1900. The minutes include financial statements, reports of the sub-committees, and program discussions. Relevant clippings are attached throughout the volumes. The fonds also includes invitations (1887, 1888), programmes (1887-1904), statement of account held with the Empire Wine Company (1887), and a bank book (1904).

Vancouver (B.C.). Dominion Day Celebration Committee
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1422 · Fonds · 1998-2001

Fonds consists of the constitution and by-laws of the Downtown South Residents' Rights Association and correspondence and flyers created or received by the Association.

Downtown South Residents Rights Association (Vancouver, B.C.)