Series documents John Edwin Loucks' activities and accomplishments in his personal life from his student years in the 1940s until shortly after his retirement in 1999. Records in this series consist of school essays and laboratory reports, university diploma and transcripts, class reunion programmes, travel writings, cards, inspirational sayings and jokes as well as letters of congratulations on Loucks' retirement.
Series documents John Edwin Loucks' trips to Chiba, Japan, the twin city of the City of North Vancouver. From the 1970s until the 1970s, Loucks and city councillors visited Chiba and the two cities organized various activities such as the Youth Exchange Programs. Records in this series consist of correspondence, pamphlets and photographs depicting civic ceremonies, such as dinners, the exchange of gifts and award ceremonies. Records are arranged by visit.
Series documents sports, high school, cultural and church events held in the City of North Vancouver from the 1960s until 2000. Records in this series consist of flyers, calendars, directories and events programmes. Records are arranged according to category of event.
Series documents City of North Vancouver news from the 1970s until the early twenty-first century that held interest or importance for John Edwin Loucks. Records in this series consist of newspaper clippings from the North Shore News, the Citizen and the Vancouver Sun arranged in reverse chronological order.
Series contains artifactual materials collected and retained by John Edwin Loucks that are evidence of his civic pride and which held symbolic meaning for him. The items contained in this series mostly relate to the City of North Vancouver. Artifacts in this series consist of small hand-held flags, buttons, coins and City and District seals.
Fonds reflects the life and activities, in a public as well as private capacity, of the former City of North Vancouver mayor, John Edwin Loucks, spanning the years from the late 1940s into the first decade of the twenty-first century. Loucks' records are arranged in twelve series. The records consist of correspondence, agendas, photographs, cards, certificates and honours, events programmes, meeting minutes and reports, maps, pamphlets and newspaper clippings.
Loucks, E.J.The fonds consists of chronological operational records related to the business operations of the Lower Lonsdale Business Association. These operational records include minutes of meetings, memos, policies, surveys, correspondence, financial records, membership lists, grant applications, press releases and newspaper clippings. The fonds also consists of records related to the establishment and operation of the Lower Lonsdale Community Policing Centre and the organization of the Lower Lonsdale Fall Festival.
Lower Lonsdale Business AssociationSeries documents John Edwin Loucks' daily activities and the events in which he participated. Records consist of eight daily planners from the 1980s and 1990s arranged in reverse chronological order.
Series documents John Edwin Loucks' personal relationships and business through correspondence from the 1980s to 2001. Records in this series consist of cards, postcards and letters from family, friends, business and members of the community who had benefitted from Loucks or participated with him in events.
Series documents almost thirty years of John Edwin Loucks' career as a teacher and principles depicting him with his colleagues and students. Loucks taught at various North Vancouver elementary and high schools including North Star, Capilano and Eastview Schools. Series is arranged chronologically.
Series documents John Edwin Loucks' activities as a teacher and principal and his involvement in the North Vancouver Teachers' Association, the North Vancouver School Board and the North Vancouver School District from the 1940s to the 1990s. Records in this series consist of correspondence, meeting agendas, teachers' contact details, school curricula, log books, teacher evaluations, bulletins and budgets and salaries.
Series relates to the John Edwin Loucks' election campaigns for Mayor of North Vancouver and the City Council. The series consists of correspondence, flyers, note books, and poliing information for the years 1977-1999.
Series documents John Edwin Loucks' official involvement in civic affairs as an alderman and mayor of the City of North Vancouver from the 1970s until 2000. Records in this series consist of mayoral log books, monthly planners, meeting minutes, reports and memoranda, speeches, by-laws and correspondence. Series is arranged according to function and document form.
Series documents one of John Edwin Loucks' mayoral responsibilities: appearing at civic ceremonies. Photographs and slides in this series depict Loucks bestowing and accepting awards and delivering speeches. There is very little available information from the records about the events themselves. Records contained in this series also include some handwritten notes and a plaque.
Series documents John Edwin Loucks' involvement in numerous associations, societies and community activities from the 1940s until the early twenty-first century. Loucks was especially active in the North Shore Community Concerts' Association. Records in this series consist of meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, events programmes, invitations and honour certificates. Records in the series are arranged according to organization and form of documents.
The fonds consists of administrative records of the club, including minutes, reports, correspondence, financial statements, cabin visitor books, summit registers, membership records and others. It also contains many hundreds of photographs, glass plate negatives, films and other moving images, as well as publications of the BCMC, including the B.C. Mountaineer, the BCMC Newsletter, as well as hiking and climbing guides in whose publication the BCMC was involved. It also contains many news cuttings relating to hiking and climbing in British Columbia and activities of club members. These records document many aspects of the club's activities including their involvement in mountaineering, advocacy for land conservation, and natural history. The fonds also contains the records of Mary and David Macaree which they created and accumulated during the course of researching their publications '103 Hikes in Southwestern British Columbia' and '109 Walks in B.C.'s Lower Mainland'.
British Columbia Mountaineering ClubThe Harbottle Family Fonds contains the personal papers of Harbottle family members. The bulk of the material is associated with Jeffery Harbottle’s various projects and interests. Included are records related to the M.V. Reliant, the restoration of the L6 Union Engine that originally powered it, the restoration of the Diamond T dairy truck that was owned by the family business, Jeff’s 1932 Plymouth PB rumble seat coupe, and his general interest in ships and other forms of mechanised transportation. The smaller part of the fonds relates to records connected to other family members, including family photographs, civic activities, and the dairy business.
Harbottle (family)The fonds consists of correspondence, bulletins, blueprints, timetables, train registers, freight reports, requisitions, and other routine records.
Pacific Great Eastern RailwayThe fonds consists of letters sent to Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Routledge of Vancouver in 1921, including a covering letter from his sister in Liverpool and condolences sent on the death of their father, Henry B. Routledge. There are family photographs, mostly unidentified. There is a newspaper clipping ca. 1915 of the wedding of Sgt. and Mrs. Routledge, and a typed itinerary of a trip to England and Scotland. Photographs were transferred to the photograph collection.
Routledge (family)Fonds consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence, union agreements, cash books, financial statements, and other records relating to the activities of Local 914.
North Vancouver Fire Fighters' AssociationFonds consists of various items related to the personal life and career of Ed Enright. Included are birth and marriage certificates, report cards, Boy Scouts membership and record card, high school entrance certificate, certificates of discharge for seamen, particulars of employment with Union Steamships, and clippings and other information, mostly related to Union Steamships.
Enright, EdFonds consists of cards, letters, and photographs related to the MacLean family. Includes working cards for Ian MacLean for Division No.1 of the Amalgamated Association of Street Electric and Motor Coach Employees of America (1945-1946) and Don MacLean (1961). Honourary picket card for "Comrade John Maclean" also included.
MacLean (family)Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and pamphlets related to the Sweeny family. Much of the correspondence is to Dorothea Sweeny, and most is between members of the family.
Sweeny (family)Fonds consists of records relating to shipbuilding, mostly of Burrard Dry Dock during World War II. It includes information on ship construction and costs and a number of significant issues related to change and development in the yards.
Wardle, WilliamFonds consists of account books, clipping, framed photograph, and other material, mostly related to M.T. Davie's employment as Secretary-Treasurer of Burrard Dry Dock from 1926-1946. Most of the records were in four looseleaf binders, from which they have been removed for preservation. Material in each book is arranged in a roughly alphabetical fashion, and includes repair accounts, rates of repairs, estimates of costs, items in storage, schedules of charges and prices, rates of pay, comparisons of costs, dry dock and crane tariffs, and contracts to purchase. There does not appear to be a clear distinction by either date or subject between the types of records in each binder.
Davie, M.T.