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CA NVAN Fonds 37 · Fonds · 1914-1995, predominant 1940-1977, 1989-1995

The fonds consists of copies of original records created or received by the 6th Field Engineer Squadron. Materials have been donated by Major Vince Laroque. Originals are held by the National Archives of Canada, the Department of National Defence, or the Squadron. Includes additional donation by Barbara Selby. Fonds consists of copies of war diaries, annual historical reports, printed histories, correspondence, poems, draft lists, official specifications, and sketches.

Canada. Canadian Army. Royal Canadian Engineers. Field Engineer Squadron, 6th
A.L. (Dick) Lazenby fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 150 · Fonds · 2002-2003

Fonds consists of computer print-outs of newspaper references to subjects and people of historical interest in North Vancouver. Papers indexed include "The News-Advertiser", "The World", "The Province", "The Sun", and "The North Shore Press". Not all papers are indexed for all subjects.

Lazenby, Dick
Alderman Gertrude Todd fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 33 · Fonds · 1971-1973

Fonds consists entirely of the records received and generated by Alderwoman Todd while fulfilling her duties as a member of the City of North Vancouver council. The records divide into two series: Council meetings and subject files. The Council meetings series consists of records relating to the regular business of the Council. The subject files contain both record and published material pertaining to Alderwoman Todd's work with local and regional government, extramunicipal bodies, and local issues.

North Vancouver (B.C. : City). Alderman (Todd : 1971-1973)
Alfred Barker fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 139 · Fonds · 1914-1972

Fonds consists of records of Alfred Barkers business and personal dealings, particularly related to his home at 4212 Prospect Rd. and flood damage in that area in 1961.

Barker, Alfred
Anna Sumpton fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 110 · Fonds · 1974-1992

Fonds consists of records relating to Anna Sumpton's organization and editing of Walter Draycott's "Early Days in Lynn Valley", and other information relating to associations between Anna Sumpton and Walter Draycott.

Sumpton, Anna
CA NVAN Fonds 68 · Fonds · 1994-1996

Fonds consists of records of the planning and administration of the 1996 B.C. Winter Games in North Vancouver. These include subject files, minutes of meetings, and a binder from the 1995 B.C. Winter Games held in Comox Valley.

British Columbia Winter Games (North Vancouver, B.C.)
CA NVAN Fonds 159 · Fonds · [ca. 1915-ca. 1945]

Most photographs are of Burrard Dry Dock and its affiliate Pacific Dry Dock (North Van Ship Repairs). All except a few are duplicated in fonds 27. The photographs in files 2 and 3 have been printed from negatives in file 4. A line through the image on the contact sheet means it has been printed. Each image on the contact sheets and the accompanying descriptions are numbered. The prints have these numbers written on them, as well as the number of any similar or identical photographs in fonds 27 or elsewhere. They are also numbered sequentially from 159-1 to 159-69. This is the archival reference number.

CA NVAN Fonds 120 · Fonds · 1994-1999

Fonds consists of specifications, construction drawings, reports, photographs, videos and display panels for the Pacificat fast ferries.

Catamaran Ferries International Inc.
Central School fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 83 · Fonds · 1906-1915

Fonds consists of yearly reports for Central School from 1906- 1915. Includes names and ages of students, with information on attendance and reader level, and general information on text books.

Central School (North Vancouver, B.C.)
Charles W. Cates fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 19 · Fonds · 1875-1960

The fonds consists of two volumes from the Moodyville Sawmill: Wages Book, with sundry sales, 1875-1879, and Wages Book, 1892-1893; miscellaneous personal papers reflecting Captain Cates' interest in politics, in the tugboat business, and in Indian history and lore. Photographs were transferred to the photograph collection and publications were transferred to the library.

Cates, Charles Warren
Delbrook High School fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 98 · Fonds · 1958-1977

Fonds consists of annuals, photographs,clippings, and other information related to school activities. Many of the photographs, especially of individual students, are printed in the annuals. Guest Books for 1957 and the 1977 reunion are included.

Delbrook High School
Dominion Bridge Co. fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 85 · Fonds · 1949, 1957-1961

Fonds consists of four scrapbooks of clippings re Dominion Bridge Co. projects, especially Second Narrows Bridge, compiled by Dominion Bridge Co.; and clippings re flood damage to North Shore bridges, especially Capilano Bridge, West Vancouver, in 1949.

Dominion Bridge Company
Dugald Donaghy fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 80 · Fonds · 1920-1961

Fonds consists of records related to the personal, business, and political career of Dugald Donaghy. Includes photographs of Donaghy and his ancestors, and substantial records of Burrard Inlet Tunnel and Bridge Co., for which Donaghy acted as solicitor.

Donaghy, Dugald
Francis Mansbridge fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 138 · Fonds · 1899-2002

Fonds consists of audiotape cassettes of interviews done for Early Days in Lynn Valley and Launching History: The Saga of Burrard Dry Dock, transcriptions of interviews done for the latter, correspondence with publishers and others, and reference notes and material used in the writing of the latter.

Mansbridge, Francis
CA NVAN Fonds 60 · Fonds · [ca. 1883]-1943

Fonds consists of selected papers of F.P. Carbutt relating to his writing, composing and performing, as well as photography and artwork done in various media. Accessions 1993-031 and 1993-043 have been combined as no original order was ascertainable. Fonds is arranged into the following series: (1) Photographs, (2) Pencil Studies, (3) Paintings, (4) Writing and (5) Music.

Carbutt, Frederick Percy
Harbottle family fonds
CA NVAN F44 · Fonds · 1903-2009

The 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)
Irwin and Billings Co. fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 12 · Fonds · 1907-1951

Fonds consists of records related to rentals and real estate transactions. Fonds is divided into five series: Series 1 Real Estate Transactions. -- 1910-1951. Series 2 Minute Book. -- 1916-1947. Series 3 Scrapbook. -- 1910-1923. Series 4 Maps and Plans. -- 1907-1927. Series 5 Blank Forms. -- 1920s.

Irwin and Billings Co.
Irwin family fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 50 · Fonds · 1914-1978

Fonds consists of records relating to the life and activities of William and Katherine Irwin, and of their son Dr. Arthur Irwin. Includes W.J. Irwin's diary, family history, and various family records of William, Katherine, and Arthur Irwin. Much of the material is photocopied.

Irwin (family)
John Robert Cosgrove fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 47 · Fonds · 1899-1956

Fonds consists of personal and professional records of John Robert Cosgrove, as well as some records of his family members. Included are family photo albums, and photographs pertaining to Cosgrove's work in the lumber industry. Fonds also contains textual records regarding Cosgrove's engineering and lumber industry work in Canada and Britain, and relating to his involvement in the First World War. Also included are textual and architectural records arising from the construction of Emma Cosgrove's house on 540 East Kings Road in North Vancouver. Various family records include an account book of Florence Radcliff, an information booklet received on the R.M.S. "Carmania," and a short printed history of St. Martin's Church in North Vancouver.

Cosgrove, John Robert
Lorne Davey fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 123 · Fonds · 1911-1974

Fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, and other documents, primarily relating to Lorne Davey's employment at Burrard Dry Dock.

Davey, Lorne, 1911-
Loutet family fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 46 · Fonds · 1909-1989

Fonds consists of photocopies of birth, marriage, and death certificates; articles by Jack Loutet; documentation concerning Grouse Mountain Highway, Chalet and Ski Club, particularly Lindsay's involvement; and scrapbook concerning Jack Loutet and his political involvement with North Vancouver.

Loutet (family)
CA NVAN Fonds 70 · Fonds · 1927, 1943, 1951-1969

Fonds consists of records concerning the organization and operation of the Lynn Valley Community Club and reports associated with making continuing plans.

Lynn Valley Community Club
Monteray School fonds
CA NVAN Fonds 155 · Fonds · 1968-2002

Fonds consists of school registers along with photographs of students and staff at Monteray School.

Monteray School
CA NVAN Fonds 52 · Fonds · 1981-1988

Fonds consists of minutes, reports, guidelines, and other records relating to the activities of the North Shore Heritage Advisory Committee.

North Shore Heritage Advisory Committee