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Fonds consists of two files denoting aspects of Bonson’s military career both with the Royal Engineers as well as with the local militia.

Fonds consists of photocopies of the minutes book of the Church Committee (1891-1898), the petition for consecration and the sentence of the consecration (1860), a journal of church proceedings (1865-1904) that contains a variety of documents pertaining to church affairs that have been pasted into the journal: photographs, newspaper clippings, and church publications such as orders of service and pew bulletins.

The fonds consists of two series: an account book of the Mecca Tea Rooms and a photograph album belonging to one of the owners, Ruth Petter, that documents the Tea Rooms and the lives of its owners.

Fonds consists of thirty-three letters. Twenty-nine letters were written by Garfield O'Connor to his mother. The remaining letters are: Will O'Connor to Garfield O'Connor (letter 6); Garfield O'Connor to Will O'Connor (letter 11); Leo J. Stone to Nettie O'Connor (letter 13); and Garfield O'Connor to Dear Brother (letter 26). Most of the letters have their original envelopes. All of the letters were written in 1918 except for one that is dated 1916.

Fonds consists of records pertaining Albert Wheeler's World War One military service. There is also photo album containing photos of the 104th Regiment. There are photos from training, in Victoria, boarding trains, on ship, in England, and finally in Europe.

Fonds consists of a collection of items pertaining to World War One. A scrapbook contains emblems from various wartime organizations, flags of the Allies, registration cards, and other items.

Fonds consists of formal correspondence between the Associated Boards of Trade and external organizations. Included with this correspondence are financial records, usually receipts for money sent to an organization.

The fonds consists of records created by or pertaining to the Ballard family including records of the Scott and Morrison families. There are four series: family records, ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Fonds includes three scrapbooks, four envelopes of loose items, and a book. The three scrapbooks have been numbered 1,2, and 3. These three books include cut-outs from unknown publications, but also greeting cards and post cards received by the Barclays. Some of the content is related to Port Elgin. The envelopes contain ephemeral items which have been subdivided into: academic, commercial, military history, and other. The academic material primarily related to the University of British Columbia for the year 1919. Within the commercial ephemera there are two items published by New Westminster businesses: Barclay & Adams and the British Columbia Cigar Factory. There is also a series of cards published by the Singer Sewing Machine Co. The military history items consists of coloured plates from a British Heroes series and a Victoria Cross gallery. A few of the postcards in scrapbook have been scanned and described. The book is a copy of Todd's Lectures for Children awarded to Margaret Barbour in 1869. She lived with the Barclays. The book was published in 1866.

Fonds consists of the handwritten minutes of the executive meetings of the New Westminster Conservative Association. The minutes capture persons present, motions passed, and correspondence received.

The fonds consists of records created by Frederick Howay. The fonds contains two series: personal records and literature.

Fonds consists of photographs and postcards, and a small quantity of other material, including cards, and newspaper clippings. Most of the photographs are of the Kirk family and friends.

Fonds consists of a series photographs and postcards that document her war time experiences.

The collection consists of programmes for the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra, report cards, newspaper articles,registration cards, ration cards, radio licenses, newspaper clippings, a roll of honor certificate, visitors book for the Girls Central School ,a dinner menu from 1958 honouring survivors of the Great Fire, and other miscellaneous ephemera. A copy of a print by Reed, a Canadian artist commemorated the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and Phillip Mountbatten and a book entitled a Poetry Book for Schools published in 1868 in London, England are also included.

The fonds primarily documents the military service of several members of the Corbould family. There number of items pertaining to World War One and World War Two. The fonds consists of four series: photographs, Weekly Chronicle of the 47th Battalion, financial records, and other published material.

This fonds consists of photographs and postcards taken or collected by J. Lewis Sangster during his time spent in New Westminster, during his time traveling and during his time spent overseas during World War I. Sangster developed a large number of the photographs himself, in a small cellar in his home that was converted into a darkroom. The fonds has been divided into three series based on content: Sangster Family, Military, and New Westminster Subjects. Included in the Military series, there is a collection of Canadian Official postcards published by the British newspaper The Daily Mirror, which Sangster collected during his time serving in World War I. The family series consists of photographs taken by Sangster of his family members, as well as pictures that Sangster received from extended family members.

Fonds consists of a photo album that containing early portraits of Coatham family members; loose photographs, some of which are school class photos; an autograph book of Minnie Johnson, a document signed by the minister E. Robson, acknowledging the marriage between James Alexander Sivewright and Harriet Clarkson; two letters addressed to William Coatham; and newspaper clippings.

Fonds consists of concert programmes and a copy of the Club's By-Laws for 1930.

The fonds consists of the photographs Frank Goodship took during his employment at the British Columbian newspaper. Many of these photographs were published in the newspaper. A search of the newspaper has provided additional information about these photos. In these cases, the date of the paper and the page number on which it appeared has been noted in the scope and content. The exact captions have usually not been added but all names of individuals given by the paper have been included. Please not that not all photographs are available online. In many cases, a number of simliar shots were taken for the same shoot. In these cases, the archives has chosen what it thinks the best and most representative shots. The other photos may be viewed at the archives. The fonds has been divided into five series.

Fonds consists of certificates relating Byrne's medical and military career.

Fonds consists of ten minute books of the New Westminster School Board. Names that appear throughout the fonds include W.B. Townsend, John Hendry, Reverend Robert Jamieson, E.A. Davidson, Nettie Dockrill, John McKenzie, F.W. Howay, J.W. Creighton, Robert Lennie, John Peck, T.J. Trapp, and Robert H. Gray.
Chronological List of School Board Minute Books:

Book 1: 2 August 1888 – 29 December 1897
Book 2: 30 September 1898 – 24 December 1902
Book 3: 14 January 1903 – 10 October 1909
Book 4: 25 October 1907 – 30 March 1911
Book 5: 3 April 1911 – 20 July 1911
Book 6: 13 July 1911 – 23 December 1919
Book 7: 12 January 1920 – 20 December 1931
Book 8: 21 January 1932 – 13 January 1943
Book 9: 13 January 1943-12 December 1951
Book 10: 10 January 1952 – 14 January 1959

Fonds is consists of two series: meeting minute books, and knitting, sewing, and dress-making records, and two sous-fonds: New Westminster Branch of the St. John Ambulance Association and the Westminster Branch of Victorian Order of Nurses.

Fonds consists of family photographs and portraits. Locations include White Rock, Blair Iron Works, the New Westminster Buddhist temple, and Banff.

The fonds consists of records relating to MacKenzie's activities in fraternal organizations, as well as his personal business papers, and his work as May Day Committee secretary and Manager of the Royal Agricultural and Industrial Society annual exhibition. The fonds contains the following series: Personal Papers, Memberships, May Day Committee, and Royal Agricultural and Industrial Society.

Fonds consists of a head tax receipt with photographs, a cash book, correspondence, and receipts.