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Newspaper clippings
NWMA MSS 304-C · Series · 1949-1978
Part of Homer family fonds

Series consists of newspaper clippings, regarding either subjects of interest to the family or the family itself.

Homer (family)
Estate files
NWMA C1 · Series · 1860-1956, predominant 1910-1930
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to the business and personal activities of the subjects of the files. Each estate file has its own unique collection of records. The original provenance of these records was the subjects of the files. Subsequently these records were used by another party in the course of settling these subjects’ estates. Series contains three boxes of files. These files include deeds, correspondence, invoices, receipts, insurance policies, investment certificates, contracts, indentures, and other records. The series includes several files pertaining to early Sikh residents.

Personal items
NWMA IH 2011.30-D · Series · 1907-1945
Part of J. Lewis Sangster fonds

Series consists of small personal items belonging to J. Lewis Sangster, which he collected during his time living in New Westminster, pertaining to New Westminster, his military service, his travels and correspondence. Items include newspaper clippings, tickets, membership cards, postcards, business cards and commemorative ephemera.

Sangster, J. Lewis
Research records
NWMA IH 1966.22-D · Series · 1873-1962
Part of Bole family fonds

Series consists of material related to J.P. Bole's interest in history: a copy of his 1954 report to the Native Sons of B.C. his role of Grand Historian. The report contains an account of the naming of Belcarra where the Boles owned property. There is some material on the RCMP schooner, the St. Roch, including a letter from J.S. Matthews, Archivist for Vancouver, copy prints from the Vancouver Archives, and newspaper clippings regarding commemorative plaques established by the Native Sons of B.C.

Bole family
Financial records
NWMA MSS 001-D · Series · 1921 - 1963
Part of New Westminster Council of Women fonds

Series consists of records created while managing the finances of the New Westminster Local Council of Women. Two volumes (1921 – 47, 1947 – 60), entitled Treasurer’s Book, record received funds, expenditures, and disbursements. Along with this is a file containing receipts and cheque books, dated early 1960s, from both the Local Council as well as other organizations. There is also a folder containing a financial report from 1983, giving an idea of their expenditures as well as proposed budget.

NWMA IH 2007.151-D · Series · 1911-1921
Part of Peebles family fonds

Series consists of two files, one containing a portfolio of teaching materials for an art class and another containing records pertaining to Jane Murie's teaching career.

Operations
NWMA D · Series · 1973 - 1987
Part of Market Vendors' Association fonds (New Westminster, B.C.)

Series consists of 10 files: financial records, vendor permits, correspondence, constitution and bylaws, Centennial Ball, scrapbook, market closure, card index of vendors, guest books and photographs.

Market Vendors' Association (New Westminster B.C.)
1960 Olympics
NWMA IH 1994.76-D · Series · 1960
Part of Noel Oxenbury fonds

Noel Oxenbury served as the chaperone for Canada’s female team at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, Italy.
The series consists of newspaper clippings and a photograph related to 1960 Olympics.

Photographs: boxed
NWMA IH 1995.71-D · Series · 1949 - 1954
Part of Frank Goodship fonds

Series consists of photographs that were found in old film boxes some of which had titles written on the top. This series contains several files for specific photo shoots as well as a number of miscellaneous shots.The series consist of nine files.

NWMA IH 2005.22-D · Series · [ca. 1920]-[ca. 1940]
Part of H. Norman Lidster fonds

These films contain parts filmed by Norman Lidster and parts purchased by him that have been spliced together on the same film reel. Parts of film shot by Norman are scenes of a trip to Yellowstone National Park, the New Westminster Hyack Anvil Battery, family scenes and a trip to Grand Coulee Dam. Parts of film purchased by Norman include multiple 1920s Hollywood short clips on various topics.

Lidster, Hugh Norman, b. 1888
Financial records
NWMA IH 1974.11 MSS 247-D · Series · 1915-1946
Part of Corbould family fonds

Series consists of a ledger belonging to the Corbould family that records business transactions between Gordon Charleson Corbould and companies for insurance. The ledger contains a full description of Gordon's life, including all the details of his birth. This can be found on page 200.

Occupations
NWMA IH 1997.47-D · Series · 1922-1975
Part of Harry Chapman family fonds

This series relates to the working lives of Harry and Nina Chapman. It includes sketches, conference proceedings and programs, reports, correspondence, handbooks, certification certificates, and invitations. The series is divided into two sub-series: Harry Chapman and Nina Chapman.

Minutes
NWMA D1 · Series · 1925-1936
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of a minutes book that contains the resolutions and decisions, and financial information of the business.

Income debentures
NWMA D2 · Series · 1934
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to the issue of debentures to investors. Series consists of income debentures in denominations of $100.00 and $500.00 dollars. They are filed by investor name. Series contains debenture certificates.

Photographs and postcards
NWMA IH 2007.151-E · Series · 1899-1979
Part of Peebles family fonds

Series consists of photographs and postcards belonging to the Peebles family. There is also one file of film negatives.

Community Organizations
NWMA IH 1997.47-E · Series · 1920-1983
Part of Harry Chapman family fonds

This series contains records primarily relating to the family's involvement in various community organizations. This includes Nina Chapman's involvement with various Parent Teacher Associations and the Pythian Sisters, the Marcia Atkinson's membership in the Ancient Order of the Foresters and The Odd Fellows, and Nina and Harry's roles in the Sapperton Pensioner's Association. The series contains meeting notes, newsletters, reports, membership cards, handbooks, correspondence, conference and convention programs, and a scrapbook. The series includes 5 sub-series: Parent Teacher Associations, Pythian Sisters, Ancient Order of the Foresters, Odd Fellows, and Sapperton Pensioner's Association.

Ephemera
NWMA IH 1966.22-E · Series · 1951-1966
Part of Bole family fonds

Series consists of items of an ephemeral nature including a copy of the roll of recipients for The Good Citizen Metal published by the Native Sons of B.C., Tillicum, a copy of the Pioneers of Vancouver, Here Before the Train, published by the Vancouver Archives, a collection of poems entitled, Gems, by Billy Browne.

Bole family
Yearbooks
NWMA MSS 001-E · Series · 1936 - 1938
Part of New Westminster Council of Women fonds

Series consists of yearbooks created by the New Westminster Local Council of Women. The year books were released annually, and recorded the history of the council, past presidents, current officers, affiliated societies, life members, reports from the president, secretary and standing committees, financial statements, and the minutes of the annual meeting. The year books also contain advertisements from businesses in New Westminster.

Miscellaneous
NWMA IH 1994.76-E · Series · [ca.1920] -1994
Part of Noel Oxenbury fonds

The series consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, programmes, correspondence, certificates, a scrapbook, and an essay.

Photographs: prints
NWMA IH 1995.71-E · Series · 1949 - 1954
Part of Frank Goodship fonds

Series consists of a small number of photographic prints. These are photographs for which there are no negatives. The series consists of one file.

Minutes
NWMA E1 · Series · 1904-1965
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to the motions, resolutions, and decisions of the directors and shareholders of the Company. There are also financial records appended to some of the minutes. A regular feature of the minutes is the recording of loans that were approved by the directors of the Company. The series contains six books of minutes.

Stock registry
NWMA E2 · Series · 1904-1927
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to the issuance of shares to investors. The series contains one registry book.

Stock transfers
NWMA E3 · Series · 1911-1947
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to transfer of shares among the investors in Westminster Trust Co. The series contains two share transfer books.

Stock certificates
NWMA E4 · Series · 1907-1950
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to the sale, transfer, and cancellation of stock certificates of the Westminster Trust Co. Series contains two certificate books and a collection of loose certificates.