Fonds consists of the following record series: Comox-Nanaimo Presbytery and Executive meeting minutes (official minutes, 1959-1991 and 1994-1996; 1998-2014); Correspondence of the Presbytery Secretary (1965-1994); Pastoral Relations files of the Presbytery Secretary (1967-1976); and Subject files of the Presbytery Secretary.
United Church of Canada. Comox-Nanaimo PresbyteryFonds contains the records of Garden City United Church, Wilkinson Road-Garden City Pastoral Charge, Wilkinson Road Methodist Circuit and Garden City Methodist Church. Records include Baptism, marriage and burial records (1944-2012); Membership records (1964-2012); Board and committee records (1915-2012); Legal and property records (1934-2012); Women's group records (1926-2012); Sunday school records (1924-1974); Youth group records (1915-1921); Records of other groups (1931-1969); Correspondence / subject files (1974); Financial records (1933-1983); Annual reports (1943-1997); Newsletters (1962, 1990-2001); Congregational histories (1989-2010); and Photographs (1914-2012).
Garden City Methodist Church (Victoria, B.C.)Fonds consists of the following record series: Membership records (1986-2002); Board and committee records (1979-2009); Planning materials (1993-2003); Property and legal records (1986-2005); Financial records (1981-2000); Annual reports (1986-2008); Newsletters (2001-2006); Sermons (1999-2002); and Historical reference materials (2004). Fonds also contains a sous-fonds: Aberdeen Hills PLURA Society Records (1976-1986).
Plura Hills United Church (Kamloops, B.C.)Fonds consists of records of North Thompson Mission Field, North Kamloops United Church, and Mount Paul United Church (Kamloops, B.C.). Records include Baptismal registers (1924-1983), Marriage registers (1946-1990) and Burial registers (1928-1968); Session minutes (1951-1973), Stewards minutes (1950-1974), correspondence and reports (1967-1971), Official Board minutes (1950-1982), correspondence and reports (1972-1982), Trustees minutes (1958-1964), Congregational Meetings minutes (1950-1982), Building and Property Committee minutes, reports and correspondence (1958-1988), Finance Committee minutes (1974-1977) and Long Range Planning Committee Report (1981); Ladies Aid minutes (1928-1930), Woman's Association minutes (1931-1961) and Membership roll (no date), Woman's Association/Ladies Aid Cash book (1928-1950), United Church Women minutes (1962-1987), U.C.W. Annual reports (1972-1987), U.C.W. Harmony Unit minutes (1962-1968) and U.C.W. Ruth Unit minutes (1965-1980); Couples Club minutes (1967-1978); Administration Structure records (1974-1983), Camp Grafton minutes, correspondence and reports (1975-1985), Estates records (1981), Inspection reports for new C.E. Building (1984), Louise Rose Itinerary (1973-1977), Mailing lists (1974-1985), Manse records (1967-1979), Ministers reports (1971-1972), Ministry of Human Resources Grant Proposal for Nursery School Addition (1984), PLURA Society (Aberdeen Hills Ecumenical Project) (1976-1981), Presbytery correspondence and loan records (1976-1984); Worship Service Bulletins (1984-1986); "Mount Paul United Church: The Golden Years, 1928-1978" (church history) (1978); Annual reports (1956-1997); "The Mount Paul Messenger" (newsletters) (1952-1953) and "Mount Paul News" (newsletters) (1979-1985); and photographs (no date).
Mount Paul United Church (Kamloops, B.C.)Fonds consists of a Baptism register (1924-1940), Marriage registers (includes civil) (1924-1941) and a Burial register (1923-1941); Stewards minutes (1930-1940), Official Board minutes (1930-1940) and Congregational Meetings minutes (1930-1940); and a Congregational cash book (1940-1941). Note that the baptism and burial records were begun by Anyox Circuit and continued through Anyox and Stewart United Churches.
Stewart United ChurchFonds consists of five record series: Correspondence (1951-1961); Speeches ([195-?]); Church Extension planning documents (1954-1955); Special events (1945-1953); and Liaison with external organizations (1951-1955).
Secretary, Metropolitan Council for Church ExtensionFonds consists of minutes of the annual Conference meetings, 1925-2014, including complete annual reports of the committees, divisions and other bodies and offices that report to the Conference; and minutes of the Conference Executive from 1930 onward. Fonds also includes Conference services and celebrations (1990-2015); Illuminated manuscripts (1933); and Project records (1981-2005).
United Church of Canada. British Columbia ConferenceFonds consists of records relating to the Rev. Bob and Joan Burrows and of Joan’s parents, the Rev. Frank and Marguerite Fidler. Includes the following series: Frank and Marguerite Fidler correspondence and other material (1923-1995); Frank and Marguerite Fidler photographs (1928-1974); Bob Burrows research material and interviews (1962-2010); Joan Fidler Burrows church leadership and committee materials (1960-1984); Burrows family memorabilia (1961-1987); Burrows family photographs (1991); and Bob Burrows audio recordings (1961-1967).
Burrows familyFonds consists of records relating to Booth's communications work for the United Church, his pastoral ministry, his teaching, and his private consulting work. Record series include: Project records ([197-?]-2010; Training materials (1962-2011); United Church of Canada materials (1978-2007); Liaison with broadcast networks (1975-2009); Resources (1930-2008); Product-related records (1956-2007); Subject files (1960-2009); Notes (1981-2012); and Memories (1959-2014).
Booth, Rodney M.Fonds consists of the following record series: Board and committee records (1986-2004); Worship records (1986-1992); Financial records (1994-1999); and Annual reports (1978-1997).
Robson Valley Shared Ministry (Valemount, B.C.)Fonds consists of records from St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, St. Paul's United Church, Calvary United Church, McBride-Valemount Pastoral Charge, Robson Valley Shared Ministry and Robson Valley Pastoral Charge. Records include Baptismal registers (1927-1933), Marriage registers (1921-1974) (civil), Burial register (1951); Membership rolls (1926-1934); Board and committee records (1921-1986); Property records (1973-1974); Women's group records (1934-1972); Men's group records (1953-1955); Youth group records (1951); Correspondence/subject files (1936-1974); Congregational financial records (1924-1986); and Annual reports (1966-1992).
St. Paul's United Church (McBride, B.C.)Fonds consists of records relating primarily to the Rev. Luther Schuetze’s ministry at Bella Coola, Keremeos, and Penticton, British Columbia. Fonds includes the following record series: Sermons and addresses (1948-1966); Worship service bulletins (1945-1949); Correspondence (1949-1967); Diaries (1954-1962); Writings ([after 1953]); Reference material ([195-?]; and sound recordings (1975-1976).
Schuetze, LutherThe fonds consists of subject files, general business correspondence, personal correspondence, and publications accumulated by Hugh Dobson while he was with the Board.
United Church of Canada. British Columbia Conference. Associate Secretary of Evangelism and Social ServiceFonds consists of the following record series: Baptism, marriage, and burial records (1984-1996); Membership records (1983-2004); Board and committee records (1979-2007); Correspondence and subject files (1986-2006); Personnel records (1962-2001); Women’s group records (1955-1994); Men’s group records (1959); Financial records (1958-2001); Property records (1987-2007); Annual reports (1994-2007); Newsletters (1997-2001); Sunday school record book (1985-1999); Youth group records (1966-1998); Congregational scrapbooks (1955-2007); and Historical and reference material (1955-2001).
Oak Avenue United Church (Surrey, BC)Fonds consists of records from Knox United Church, Mt. Tabor United Church, Emmanuel United Church and Mt. Tabor-Emmanuel Pastoral Charge. Records include Baptismal records (1960-1988), Marriage registers (1960-1991), Burial records (1960-1989); Membership roll (1972-1990); Official Board minutes (1975-1991), Official Board correspondence (1971-1983), Official Board Elders' reports (1981-1986), Congregational meetings minutes (1975-1991), Worship Committee minutes (1986-1987), Building Committee correspondence (1963-1979); Correspondence/subject files (1966-1987); Financial records and correspondence (1973-1991), Revenue Canada reports (1987-1991); Annual reports (1970-1990); and Photographs (1965-[ca. 1990]).
Mount Tabor-Emmanuel Pastoral Charge (Prince George, B.C.)Fonds is divided into six subgroups, comprising the records of Robertson Memorial United Church (including Robertson Presbyterian Church and Nakusp United Church), Glenbank United Church (including Glenbank Methodist Church), Arrow Park United Church, Nakusp-New Denver Pastoral Charge, Arrow Lakes-Slocan Pastoral Charge and Arrow Lakes Pastoral Charge. Subgroup 1 (Robertson Memorial United Church) records include Baptism records (1897-1920), Marriage records (1903-1975) and Burial records (1905-1918); Communion roll (1908-1913); Joint Board minutes (1925-1979), Session minutes (1957-1964), Board of Managers/Stewards minutes (1899-1932), Official Board minutes (1928-1991), Congregational meetings minutes (1897-1991) and Building Committee minutes (1987-1999); Records and correspondence re: Manse (1916); Ladies' Aid minutes and cash books (1912-1962), Woman's Missionary Society minutes (1954-1959), United Church Women minutes (1965-1990) and U.C.W. Evening Group records (1963-1969); Union Sunday School Secretary's notes (1903-1916) and Primary Sunday School records (1918-1930); Golden Age Club minutes (1968); 60th Anniversary records (1958), 75th Anniversary records (1975) and 100th Anniversary records (1998), Building Plans/Canvassing records (1955-1987) and Presbytery Visit records (1983). Subgroup 2 (Glenbank United Church) records include Marriage register (1920-1922); Circuit register (no date); Official Board minutes (1897-1932) and Trustees minutes (1910-1914); Ladies Aid minutes (1912-1931) and Woman's Missionary Society Cash book (1925-1950); Sunday School minutes (1911-1937); and Account book (1921-1932). Subgroup 3 (Arrow Park United Church) records include Annual Meeting minutes (1951-1963); United Church Women minutes (1961-1966) and cash book (1962-1966); Missionary Class records (1954-1959) and Sunday School minutes, attendance and cash books (1950-1961); Mission Band minutes and correspondence (1957-1958); and Account book (1964-1965). Subgroup 4 (Nakusp-New Denver Pastoral Charge) records can be located in New Denver fonds. Subgroup 5 (Arrow Lakes-Slocan Pastoral Charge) records include Baptism certificates and stubs (1969-1983) and Burial permits (1932-1955); Joint Official Board minutes (1964-1968) and Joint (Central) Board minutes (1970-1986); Correspondence/subject files (1954-1983); Annual reports (1955-1984); and "Emmanuel" (newsletters) (1981). Subgroup 6 (Arrow Lakes Pastoral Charge) records include Annual meeting minutes (1960-2002); and Annual reports (1985-1996).
United Church of Canada. Arrow Lakes Pastoral ChargeFonds consists of records from Kitsilano United Church , Crosby United Church, St. Stephen's United Church, Kitsilano Congregational Church, Kitsilano Methodist Church and Kitsilano Presbyterian Church. Records include Baptismal registers (1914-1990), Marriage registers (1913-1986), Burial registers (1940-1992); Membership records (1907-1976); Session minutes (1916-1964), Board of Manager minutes (1907-1941), Official Board minutes (1941-1982), Council minutes (1973-1992), Trustees minutes (1909-1991), Congregational meetings minutes (1907-1952, 1983-1992), Christian Education Committee minutes (1968-1974), Kitsilano/St. James Amalgamation Committee minutes (1989-1992), Building Committee minutes (1910-1911); Correspondence (1910-1977); Woman's Guild minutes (1918-1922), Woman's Association minutes (1942-1961), Woman's Association financial records (1945-1952), Woman's Missionary Society records (1911-1961), United Church Women minutes (1962-1986); As One That Serves minutes (1948-1955), A.O.T.S. executive minutes (1955-1969); Sunday School records (1909-1985); Youth group records (1920-1965); Choir minutes (1911-1932); Congregational financial records (1924-1958); Property and legal records (1959-1991); Crosby United Church of Canada (scrapbooks) (1950); Historical reference material (1947-1991); Annual reports (1950-1991); Photographs (1959-1970); and Sound recordings (1959).
Kitsilano United Church (Vancouver, B.C.)Fonds consists of the following sub-groups: UCW, BC Conference Branch (1949-2012, predominant 1961-2012); Cariboo Presbyterial (1959-2000); Comox-Nanaimo Presbyterial (1962-2010); Fraser Presbyterial (1961-2010); Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial (1962-2009); Kootenay Presbyterial (1960-1971); Prince Rupert Presbyterial (1962-1971); Vancouver-Burrard Presbyterial (1960-1995); Vancouver-South Presbyterial (1962-1997); Victoria Presbyterial (1874-2006, predominant 1962-2006); Westminster Presbyterial (1962-2006).
United Church Women. British Columbia Conference.Fonds consists of the following record series: Baptism, marriage, and burial records (1945-1998); Board and committee minutes (1988-1999); Annual reports (2002-2006); Newsletters (1982-2006); Congregational directories (2000); and Reference material (1962-2000).
Gibsons United ChurchFonds consists of records from West Howe Sound Pastoral Charge, West Howe Sound Methodist Circuit, West Howe Sound United Church, Roberts Creek United Church, Gibson United Church, Gibson's Landing Methodist Church, and Granthams Landing United Church. Records include Baptismal registers (1924-1967), Marriage registers (1926-1988), and Burial registers (1949-1998); Membership records (1914-1969); Board and committee records (1913-1998); Women's group records (1935-1994); Sunday school records (1914-[ca. 1985]); Annual reports (1969-1995); Newsletters (1997-1998); Correspondence and subject files (1935-1960); Building and property records (1959-1990); and Congregational directories (1995).
United Church of Canada. West Howe Sound Pastoral Charge (Gibsons B.C.)Fonds consists of the records of Ellesmere United Church and its predecessor, Capitol Hill United Church, as well as some records of the Capitol Hill Pastoral Charge, which include records from Douglas Road United Church, Cliff Avenue United Church and Westridge United Church, as well as some records from Ellesmere-Willingdon Heights Pastoral Charge. Fonds consists of the following record series: Baptism registers (1930-2011), Marriage registers (1931-1990), and Burial registers (1932-2012); Membership records (1947-2012); Board and committee records 1931-2001); Women's group records (1932-1989); Sunday school records (1941-1970); Financial records (2014); Legal and property records (1930-1968); Annual reports (1981-2012); Historical reference materials (1957-2007); and Photographs (1962, 1993).
Ellesmere United Church (Burnaby, B.C.)Fonds consists of records relating to the Rev. Edward White’s ministry in southern Ontario and British Columbia. Fonds also includes records relating to his son, J.H. White, and his family. Record series include: Diaries (1852-1918); Family correspondence (1862-1932); J.H. White family photographs ([1870?]-[1967]); and Reference materials (1852-1995).
White, Edward (Rev.)Fonds consists of records from Hammond United Church and Maple Ridge Circuit Methodist Church, Agassiz, Westminster Junction, Pitt Meadows, and Websters Corners. Records include Baptismal register (1955-2012); Marriage registers (1920-2012); Burial register (1987-2012); Circuit register (1890-1940); Board and committee records (1908-2012); Women's group records (1943-1986); Men's group records (1960-1968); Sunday school records (1927-1968); Correspondence and subject files (1947-1963); Financial records (1911-2012); Policy and procedures (1996-2007); Annual reports (1958-2011); and Photographs and memorabilia (1982-2012).
Hammond United Church (Maple Ridge, B.C.)Fonds consists of textual and non-textual records created and received by Gordon How in his role as the Executive Director of the Vancouver Planning Committee for the Sixth Assembly of the World Council of Churches. Fonds includes the following series: Reports, correspondence, and publications (1981-2014); Reference material (1982); Objects (1983); Sixth Assembly photographs (1981-2011); and Commemorative collections (1978-2014).
How, Gordon C.Fonds consists of the following record series: Board and committee records (1996-2009); Building and property records (1991-2003); Annual reports (1990-2011); Newsletters (2000-2004); and Historical reference materials (1975-2010).
St. John's United Church (Sechelt, B.C.)