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Lydia Christianson fonds
Fonds · 1941-1959

The fonds consists of correspondence, receipt books, assessment notices and various legal documents.

Christianson, Lydia
Mabel V. Beattie fonds
Fonds · 1904-1953

Fonds consists of Mabel Beattie's journal (1904) with notes for lesson plans and notes from a summer session of Normal School, correspondence to family and a former student (1907, 1948), an article describing forty years in Enderby schools (1953), 2 certificates (1914, 1922) and a calling card.

Beattie, Mabel V.
McGuire family fonds
Fonds · 1890-1979

The fonds consists of diaries, notebooks, account books, a deed, funeral notices, a newspaper clipping, a summary of Mrs. Sarah Agnes McGuire's estate and a letter of correspondence.

McGuire (family)
McLay family fonds
Fonds · 1894-1928

The fonds consists of family papers, including marriage and birth certificates and photographs, and records of Thomas McLay relating to his tugboat business, including a 1920 log and account book and letters of reference and qualifications.

McLay (family)
Fonds · 1963-1969

The fonds consists of the charter (1963), minutes (1963-1969) and correspondence (1963-1968).

Maebelle Parent-Teacher Association
Fonds · Photocopied ca. 1993

Fonds consists of correspondence from the Colonial Secretary to the Nanaimo Magistrate's office (1863) and an issue of the Government Gazette of Vancouver Island, May 9, 1865.

Vancouver Island (Colony). Nanaimo Magistrate's Office
John Oliphant collection
Fonds · Photocopied 1991 (originally created ca. 1930)

Collection consists of research material used by Oliphant for the book "Brother XII; The Incredible Story of Canada's False Prophet and His Doomed Cult of Gold, Sex and Black Magic". Materials include photocopied clippings, photographs and articles about Brother XII. Also includes original photographs of Victor B. Harrison and of a labret.

Oliphant, John collector
Fonds · 1925-1952

Collection consists of a John Shaw high school songbook (1925),'The Bastion', a school annual and newspaper for 1938, 1941, 1944 and 1952; a playbill for "Up on Old Smoky".

John Shaw High School
John Thompson fonds
Fonds · 1951

Fonds consists of correspondence including a letter from Major J.S. Matthews, City of Vancouver Archivist, and an invitation to the opening of the new City Hall in Nanaimo.

Thompson, John, d. 1967
Jack Duggan fonds
Fonds · 1942-1946

The fonds consists of Duggan's photographs depicting people, events, and views relating to the relocation of Japanese Canadians during World War II. Fonds includes photographs depicting relocation camps at Slocan City, Lemon Creek, Tashme, and New Denver.

Duggan, Jack (John W.), 1919-
Fonds · 1886-1935

Fonds consists of photocopies from the Public Archives, RG 12 Volume 1867 File 3268-44. Includes the act of incorporation, proposals, reports, correspondence, petitions, and leases It includes a description of the country and industry in 1887, engineer and inspection reports, a list of property owners in the Okanagan district (1887), specification for the railway bed, correspondence concerning changes to the original plan and the Sicamous and the Mara Stations, and financial information.

Shuswap and Okanagan Railway Company
Fonds · 1994-1996

Fonds consists of correspondence received for and against boating restrictions on the Shuswap River, memos concerning signage and regulation authority, minutes from the Shuswap River Safety Committee and the North Okanagan Regional District, brochures from Shuswap River Recreation Awareness Society and Shuswap River Adventures Jet Boat Tours, and photographs documenting boating and swimming on the Shuswap River.

Shuswap River Boating Regulations
Fonds · 1890-2001

Fonds consists of records from Sixth Avenue United Church, West End Methodist Church, and Sixth Avenue Methodist Church. Records include Baptismal registers (1893-1959), Marriage registers (1894-1988), Burial registers (1898-1993); Membership records (1892-1977); Session minutes (1934-1974), Stewards minutes (1934-1974), Stewards Reports and Correspondence (1959-1965), Official Board records (1892-1948), Trustees records (1910-1972), Congregational records (1931-2001); Ladies' Aid minutes (1890-1919), Woman's Association records (1919-1922, 1925-1973), Women's Federation records (1958-1961), Woman's Missionary Society records (1903-1953), United Church Women records (1962-1986); As One That Serves minutes and correspondence (1951-1961); Sunday School minutes (1929-1948), Young People's Union reports (1935-1954), Swastika Tuxis Square minutes (1929-1934); Choir minutes and cash book (1909-1918), Couples Club minutes (1956-1974), Mission Band cash book and membership roll (1948-1949), Bible class attendance register (1910-1926), Golden Age Club records (1956-1974); Congregational Financial records (1911-1967); Church histories (1890-1981); Annual reports (1930-1997); Newsletters (1993-1997); Architectural records (1945, 1965); and Guest registers (1954-1970).

Sixth Avenue United Church (New Westminster, B.C.)
Fonds · 1884-1907

The fonds consists of a minute book that records school trustee elections, minutes of meetings, and financial statements. It also includes correspondence concerning a land deal in 1904.

South Cedar School Board
Fonds · 1949-1957

Fonds consists of Letters of Patent and by-laws, minutes, correspondence, income and expense records, a time book, Bank of Montreal pass book, and receipts.

South Grindrod Drainage District
Fonds · 1928-1969

Fonds consists of a Communion roll (1950-1969); Session minutes (1950-1959), Official Board minutes (1947-1969), Congregational Meetings minutes (1928-1940); Canadian Girls in Training records (1954-1964); Cash books (1947-1969).

Sperling United Church (Langley, B.C.)
Fonds · 1894-2000

Fonds consists of records of St. Aidan's United Church, and its predecessor, St. Aidan's Presbyterian Church. Records include Baptism registers (1894-1979), Marriage registers (includes civil) (1921-1985) and Burial registers (1948-1987); Membership rolls (1894-1994), Communion roll (1924-1966) and Historic roll (1925-1993); Session minutes, correspondence and reports (1894-2000); Board of Managers/Stewards minutes (1909-2000), Official Board minutes (1934-2000), Congregational Meetings minutes (includes annual reports 1981-1994) (1928-2000), Pastoral Relations Committee minutes (1956) and Building Committee minutes (1924-1926); Ladies Auxiliary minutes (1909-1917) and Treasurer's book (1913-1921), Ladies Guild minutes (1931-1961) and Treasurer's book (1922-1961), Woman's Missionary Society minutes (1921-1948), W.M.S. Margaret Irvine Evening Auxiliary minutes (1948-1961) and cash book (1958-1961), United Church Women minutes (1962-1969) and annual reports (1964-1981), U.C.W. Ida Griffith Unit minutes (1963-1973), U.C.W. Irene Dawson Unit minutes (1979-1984), U.C.W. Mary Jennings Unit minutes (1965-1994) and U.C.W. Nellie McClung Unit minutes (1938-1942); Tillicum [Young People's] Club minutes (1938-1942); Church history (1981); Annual reports (1983-1997); and Newsletters (1985-1993).

St. Aidan's United Church (Victoria, B.C.)
Fonds · 1916-1954

The fonds consists of the cashbook (1916-1954), bills and receipts (1926-1930), banking records (1917-1954), Treasurer's reports (1924-1926), and reference material of the St. Andrew's United Church Ladies Aid and its predecessor, the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid.

St. Andrew's United Church (Alberni, B.C.). Ladies Aid
Fonds · 1892, [195-]

Collection consists of items associated with St. Andrew's Church including floorplans of the main floor and gallery and a sketch of the exterior, photographs of the church, the old and new manses and the dedication ceremony of the new manse, programmes for a production of the Messiah and Diamond Jubilee (1934) materials.

Fonds · 1886-2005

Fonds consists of legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and financial records relating to the building of the Presbyterian and Methodist churches and Pioneer Place; copies of marriage registers, marriage certificates and baptismal records; minutes, correspondence membership records, subscription lists, speeches, annual reports, financial reports and receipts relating to the Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church, and St. Andrew's United Church. It also includes a history of St. Andrew's United Church written by Doris Shipmaker and memories of the church through the decades written by several church members.

St. Andrew's United Church (Enderby, B.C.)
Fonds · 1903-1984

Fonds consists of records from St. Andrew's United Church, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Milner United Church, Sperling United Church, Willoughby United Church, Sharon United Church and Fort Langley-Port Kells Pastoral Charge. Records include Marriage registers (1903-1984); Communion roll and register (1922-1935); Session minutes (1928-1974), Board of Managers minutes (1903-1963), Stewards minutes (1964-1972), Official Board minutes (1919-1963),Trustee minutes (1949-1968), Congregational Meeting minutes (1903-1970), Pastoral Relations Committee minutes (1970-1971); Ladies' Aid minutes (1909-1936), Woman's Association minutes (1941-1944), and Woman's Missionary Society minutes (1921-1951).

St. Andrew's United Church (Fort Langley, B.C.)