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Black and white negative of an unknown farm road that may be in Europe but not in Delta. The road is running along the right side of the photograph, while the farm fields and hills can be seen along the left side of the photograph. Someone from the Friends of boundary bay, the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee or the Fraser for Life may have taken the photograph.

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.

Moving image items include two movies, one regarding shorebirds in the state of New Jersey, and another focused on the B.C. Wetlands. Both were thought to be used by Martin Keeley for research purposes while he was the Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay.

Sound recording items include three audio tapes, one that was unable to be read, a second that features a discussion regarding logging in Point Roberts and Delta, and a third that is labeled as a "Whatcom County Council" meeting.

The series has been arranged into the following items:
2010-29-137; 2010-29-138; 2010-29-139; 2010-29-140; 2010-29-141.

Videocassette contains 24:45 minutes of video coverage of the wetlands in Delta, B.C. The video was produced by DCTV (Delta Cable Television).
Video may have been used by Martin Keeley or other members of the Friends of Boundary Bay, the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee, the Boundary Bay Conservation Committee or the Fraser for Life.

Reel-to-reel sound recording produced by Macdonald Recording in Seattle, Washington. Date listed on the case is 5/7/1991. Specifics of the recording are listed on the case as: 1-:30, 7.5 ips, Stereo. Content presumably regards the lowtide happenings of 1991 in Seattle, based on the title, although content is unknown.
Recording may have been used by Martin Keeley or other members of the Friends of Boundary Bay, the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee, the Boundary Bay Conservation Committee or the Fraser for Life.

Sous fonds consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as a member of the Fraser for Life Communications Society and 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 around Delta.

Textual materials include financial records such as receipts, checks, funding applications, etc., correpondence letters, emails, notes and memos, press releases for events and fundraisers, court case records for the case between the Fraser for Life and the Minister of Department of Indian Affairs, minutes, notes, brochures and membership information for the Fraser for Life, press clippings regarding the organization and finally restricted materials. The newspaper articles from this sous fonds have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves. Graphic material includes photograph prints and negatives.

The sous fonds has been arranged into the following series:

2. Fraser for Life sous fonds
   2.1 Fraser for Life Photograph series
   2.2 Fraser for Life Administrative Records series

Fonds consists of original records including minutes of meetings, correspondence, treasurer reports, membership lists, applications, press releases, committee records, brochures and photographs. Records in the series; 'Delta Museum and Archives' refer to the Delta Museum and Archives as members of the L.B.A. and correspondence between these two organizations 1992-1995.
The fonds are arranged in 10 series:
Membership Information, Events, Projects, Correspondence, Meeting Minutes, Finance, Delta Museum and Archives, Meeting Minutes and Correspondence, Promotions, Constitution and Photographs.

Item consists of 2 photographs that show Mahri Sherlock, a musician. The photographs show her playing a plucked string instrument and a guitar in others.

Of the 2 photographs, the following is scanned:
2010-29-65

Colour photograph of two very large blowup props that may have been used by the Fraser for Life interpretive programs. The photograph may have been taken in Point Roberts. There is a woman in the bottom left of the corner that may be helping to blow up the iceberg and seal props. The photograph was taken during the winter because the ground is covered in snow.

Colour photograph of some sort of industrial plant along the Fraser River. A bark mulch truck is in the bottom right hand corner. The photograph was intended to be used in the Fraser for Life Membership Pamphlet. This photograph relates to three other photographs because of its intended use, although the photos themselves are of different subjects.

Colour photograph of the Fraser for Life blowup patchwork whale, used during interpretive programs and events. Three children are seen standing in front of the whale, dressed in the Fraser for Life costumes and holding balloons. The photograph was intended to be used in the Fraser for Life Membership Pamphlet. This photograph relates to three other photographs because of its intended use, although the photos themselves are of different subjects.

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.
Photographs scanned at item level include:
2010-29-22

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as a member of the Fraser for Life Communications Society and 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 around Delta.

Textual materials contains a colouring book, press releases for events, one publication by Duane Burnett regarding the Fraser River ecosystem and signed/unsigned petitions. There is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as a member of the Fraser for Life Communications Society and 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 around Delta.

Textual materials contains a copy of the Fraser for Life court case against the Minister of Department of Indian Affairs regarding wastewater management. There is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as a member of the Fraser for Life Communications Society and 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 around Delta.

Textual materials contains Fraser for Life and Fraser Conservation Alliance meeting and annual general meeting minutes for 1989, 1990 and 1995, a biographical write-up on Joan Wolfe, members list for FFL, membership packages, notes and thank you letters for joining the Fraser for Life. Additionally, file contains brochures for membership, brochures for other organizations that interested the FFL and brochures for the Fraser for Life organization. There are 2 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as a member of the Fraser for Life Communications Society and 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 around Delta.

Textual materials contains a BC Ferries Dolphin Newsletter that has an article regarding the Fraser for Life and its founder Duane Burnett, a Vancouver Children’s Festival brochure that was attended and participated in by the Fraser for life, and finally a Gas Life newsletter. There is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Consists of black and white and colour photographs of the 1989 July 4th parade in Point Roberts, Washington. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee truck float, driven by Martin Keeley, can be seen in most of the photographs. Other photographs show Claudette Upton, Linda George and Harold Gent, walking and holding the great blue heron interpretive programs prop, while Kim Hunter walked with some children and is holding a child. Additionally, Paul Boeth can be see riding his motorcycle behind the truck float. There is an article that details these events in The Heron News for Summer 1989.

Black and white photograph of a group of people, four women and two men, standing in front of the blowup Great Blue Heron that may have belonged to the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee or the Fraser for Life.

Photographs consist of State Senator Ann Anderson and Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee member Denis Campbell talking in the forest. The photographs are 5x7 black and white prints. They are touring the heron rookery in Point Roberts, while Campbell describes some of the features to Anderson. The photograph was used in The Heron News newsletter fro the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee in spring 1990.

Black and white photograph of a band performing at the "Valentine's Day Cabaret & Dance" fundraiser for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. The event took place at the South Delta Recreation Centre on February 10, 1990. The members of the band are the James Keelaghan Trio (from Alberta) and Neil Osborne of 54.40.

The photographs consist of unknown women holding a great blue heron interpretive program prop as well as a male performing singing on a stage. The photographs were possibly taken around the False Creek area in Vancouver, B.C., facing the mountains (North) and show the end of the Granville Street Bridge. The interpretive program was for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.
Photographs numbered 2010-29-84 and 2010-29-85 both have full sized prints along with their contact sheet prints.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.