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Collection · 1859-1972, predominant 1911

Collection consists of H.P.K. Skipton's manuscript "The Life of George Hills, first Bishop of British Columbia" with annotations, introduction and notes by Archbishop H.E. Sexton, and related correspondence; historical typed and printed material. Includes the printed Sermon preached by Bishop Hills at the farewell service celebrated before his departure (1859), as well as the tenth annual report of the Columbia Mission (1868); includes also the typed copy of "The early days of the Church of England on the Pacific Slope" by Walter N. Sage [s.d.]

Photographs collection
Collection · ca. 1875-ca.1990

The collection consists of photographs relating to the Provincial and General Synod, the Anglican Theological College and its predecessors, Columbia Coast Mission, individuals, dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province, churches, B.C. Anglican Young Peoples Association (BCAYPA), B.C. Anglican Youth Movement (BCAYM).

Fonds · [ca. 1914-ca. 1968], predominant 1930-1960

Fonds consists of correspondence, handwritten notes, pamphlets, press clippings and drawings relating to Greene's personal interests in religious, national and provincial history. Includes general correspondence and letters received from Major J.S. Matthews, city of Vancouver archivist (predominant 1940-1943); reference material consisting of subject-based research files (predominant 1930-1960); photographs and photo postcards of generally unidentified people and churches (1914-1959); 3 drawings of native people.;Consists primarily of historical research notes and other material relating to general and church history of British Columbia. Includes original report of the Sunday School Van in the Diocese of Cariboo (1925).

Greene, Heber Hannington Kerr
Godfrey Philip Gower fonds
Fonds · 1899-1971

Fonds consists of a mixture of official and personal material. Includes reports, particularly relating to aboriginal people's entitlements to the provincial land; minutes of the Provincial House of Bishops (1965-1969); correspondence; certificates and diplomas in original version; authenticated copy of the birth certificate; bulletins of services; newspapers clippings; printed material. The collection of photographs and slides includes subjects relating to meetings of General Synod; Anglican Theological College; individuals; Columbia Coast Mission;Diocese of New Westminster parishes, organizations and events; and Lambeth Conference. One album of photographs covers only the services of the General Synod held in Vancouver in 1965. Includes also an issue of Canadian Churchman (1928) which presents a synopsis of the organization of the Anglican Church in Canada and a map of missions and schools throughout the country.

Gower, Godfrey Philip
John Antle collection
Collection · [ca. 1950]

Collection consists of a copy and a photocopy of memoirs. Includes also newspapers clippings, one issue of The Log (1973), the magazine of the Columbia Coast Mission, and an excerpt from The Canadian Medical Association Journal (1951).