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archival descriptions
King Studio fonds
CA VPL 70189-71265 · Fonds · 1921-1947

The fonds consists of photographs depicting companies, buildings, and industrial sites in Vancouver and area as well as advertising and display photographs. Fonds includes photographs taken by the W.J. Moore Company.

King Studio
Croton Studio fonds
CA VPL 78547-80223 · Fonds · [ca. 1950-1979]

The fonds consists of photographs depicting people, places and events in the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley areas.

Croton Studio
CA WMA 1987-6 · Fonds · 1984-1986

The fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Whistler Expo Committee (1984-1986). Also included are press releases and publication relating to Whistler's participation in Expo '86.

Whistler Chamber of Commerce
Dave Murray fonds
CA WMA 1995-2;2000-22;2000-23;2000-33;2000-34;2000-35 · Fonds · 1971-1989

The fonds consists of correspondence (1975-1990), personal training and ski results and a variety of certificates and awards received by Dave Murray (1975-1988). Also included are photographs, slides and videocassettes documenting Dave Murray's Ski Camp.

Murray, Dave
Myrtle Philip fonds
CA WMA 986.1 · Fonds · [ca. 1890]-1986

The fonds consists of personal papers of Myrtle Philip, including education documents, journals, diaries, banking records, certificates and passports, legal and property records, and correspondence; photographs depicting the Philip family, people (including guests at Rainbow Lodge), events and scenes of the Whistler area; guest, birthday and recipe books; postcards of the Alta Lake/Whistler area; scrapbooks and reference material. Fonds also includes manuscripts of Alex Philip as well as records relating to his estate. Fonds includes records of Rainbow Lodge including guest registers (1915-1947), cashbook (1928-1952), employee records (1941-1948), and invoices and receipts.

Philip, Myrtle
CA WMA 988.31 · Fonds · 1945-[ca. 1960]

The fonds consists of the expenditure book (1945) and hand-written newsletters (1949-1951) of the resort lodge. Fonds includes photographs of the facilities and people at the resort.

Hillcrest Summer Resort
Family records
CA WVAN 001-001.1 · Series · 1882-1978
Part of Burns family fonds

The series consists of records of Jack Burns and the Burns family, including miscellaneous real estate documents, family correspondence, and biographical information.

Rupert Harrison collection
CA WVAN 030 · Collection · 1900-1995

The collection consists of photographs, negatives, slides, and other material relating to West Vancouver that was collected by Rupert Harrison in the course of his work as a historian and archivist for the District of West Vancouver.

The collection is arranged into two series:
Series 1: Photographs
Series 2: Ephemera

Harrison, Rupert, 1914-2007
CA WVAN 041 · Fonds · 1925-1928

The fonds consists of minutes of meetings of the Caulfeild Property Owners and Ratepayers Association and correspondence, petitions, and notes regarding issues affecting the Caulfeild area of West Vancouver.

Caulfeild Property Owners and Ratepayers Association
CA WVAN 044 · Fonds · 1933-1987

The fonds consists of material relating to the company's development of the British Properties (Capilano Estates), and Park Royal Shopping Centre. The majority of the material is photographs documenting the original construction, expansion, and many activities of Park Royal. The fonds also includes four scrapbooks documenting events and press coverage, with sample advertisements for Park Royal.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:
Series 1: Photographs
Series 2: Scrapbooks

British Pacific Properties Limited
Colville family fonds
CA WVAN 051 · [1946-1951]

The fonds consists of photographs relating to the Colville family business in West Vancouver. The photographs depict army trucks transporting hikers, skiers and supplies up Hollyburn Mountain, including stops at Hi-View Lodge, and Westlake Lodge. There are also photographs of "The Forks," a rest stop and restaurant which was operated by the Colville family.

Colville (family)
William Gale fonds
CA WVAN 056 · Fonds · 1930-1960

The fonds consists of materials relating to the business activities of William Gale, mortgage broker. The material is contained in one binder and includes mortgage books, correspondence, letters of employment, a map, photographs, an article by William Gale, and several newspaper advertisements relating to residential areas in West Vancouver.

Gale, William
William James Turnbull fonds
CA WVAN 068 · Fonds · 1916-1961

The fonds consists of records relating to the personal and professional life of William James Turnbull, owner and operator of the West Vancouver Lumber Company Limited. The material consists of newspaper clippings, legal agreements, correspondence, patent documents, promotional material, photographs, postcards, technical drawings, name tag, and patent number labels.

The fonds is arranged in the following series:
Series 1: Personal life
Series 2: West Vancouver Lumber Company Limited
Series 3: Indoor curling game and company

Turnbull, William James
George Adams Grocery fonds
NWMA 200 · Fonds · 1911-1916

The fonds consists of two cash books.

George Adams Grocery
William Johnston fonds
NWMA 204 · Fonds · 1888-1898

The fonds consists of store ledgers.

Johnston, William
R.G. Dingle fonds
NWMA 205 · Fonds · 1862-1893

The fonds consists of ledgers, journals, daybooks, and account books.

Dingle, R.G.
Alberni Board of Trade fonds
Fonds · 1903-1963

The fonds consists of minutes (1908-1914, 1954-1963), charters, membership lists, correspondence files (1949-1963), and reference material of the Alberni Board of Trade.

Alberni Board of Trade
Fonds · 1953-1957

Fonds consists of minutes (1956, 1957) and financial statements (1953-1956).

Cliffview Colliery
C.B. Hume fonds
Fonds · 1889-1951

Fonds consists of correspondence, commercial documents, personal documents and insurance documents relating to the private commercial activities of C.B. Hume (as distinct from C.B. Hume and Co. Ltd.).

Hume, Clarence Burpee
Fonds · 1910-1915

The fonds consists of a customer accounts book (1910-1915) for the company, known variously as A.J. King and Company, Butcher and the Hedley Meat Market.

A.J. King and Company, Butcher
E.G. Prior and Company fonds
Fonds · 1886-1913

The fonds consists of an accounts ledger, correspondence, daily journal, and financial records of E.G. Prior and Company.

E.G. Prior and Company (Kamloops, B.C.)
Klitsa Lodge fonds
Fonds · 1918-1963

The fonds consists of guest books (1918-1963) of the Klitsa Lodge.

Klitsa Lodge
Fonds · 1928-1980, predominant 1945-1960

The fonds consists of records of the the Lantzville Hotel and Garage and Caillet Holdings. The hotel records include certificates (1928, 1946), correspondence (1945-1976), financial records (1928-1957), hotel registers (1943-1952), liquor licences (1956,1980), photographs, and miscellaneous items. The Caillet Holdings records include a receipt book (1947-1953), and registered plans (1919, 1947-1950).

Lantzville Hotel and Garage
Fonds · 1901-1974

The fonds consists of payroll and expenditure ledgers, timesheets, personnel files, subject files and correspondence of the Revelstoke Division of the CPR.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Revelstoke Division