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Series · 1985-1995
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Graphic materials include 11 photographs depicting Point Roberts, a farm road, a walking bridge and a group photo including Martin Keeley. These photographs were presumed to be taken while Martin Keeley was part of the Friends of Boundary Bay.

The series has been arranged into the following items:
2010-29-71; 2010-29-126; 2010-29-127; 2010-29-128; 2010-29-129; 2010-29-130; 2010-29-131; 2010-29-132; 2010-29-133; 2010-29-134; 2010-29-135.

File · 1989-1996
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contain newspaper clippings and press clippings regarding the activities of the Friends of Boundary Bay and of Martin Keeley. There are 4 folders in this file. Any other newspaper articles (focused on topics other than the activities of the Friends of Boundary Bay) have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File · 1990-1998
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains press releases and advertisements for FOBB events as well as information pertaining to the organization. Details include activism interests, future fundraisers, programs, workshops, a job posting, and the organizations historical information. Additionally, some materials reflect events attended by the FOBB but not necessarily run by them. Some of the events included are Bay Fest, the Art Auction Fundraiser, Snow Goose Boogie, Blues for the Bay, Boundary Bay Bike-Walk-Run-A-Thon, Low Tide walk. There are 7 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File · 1991-1996
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains a proposal of interest to the FOBB for the Bullitt Foundation from the Georgia Straight Alliance, an eelgrass report compiled alongside the FOBB, an abstract on the interpretive programs, research on golf courses, a grant application for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee and the FOBB. There is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Subfonds · [197-?]-1994
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

The fonds consists of records assembled by the Friends of Boundary Bay through their office and research centre. Records include some administrative records of the Friends of Bounday Bay; some administrative records (such as minutes and membership lists) of the Boundary Bay Conservation Committee (a separate organization working in the same area); newsletter, brochures, and other published materials from various other environmental groups; reports to Delta Council and excerpts from Delta Council meeting minutes on various environmental issues; bulletins and copies of letters to various politicians regarding environmental issues; and artiles, reports, and newspaper clippings on various environmental issues, such as golf courses (especially the Boundary Shores golf course), landfill sites (especially Burns Bog), the Boundary Bay Airport, the Vancouver International Airport, road construction, bird populations in the Boundary Bay area, and other environmental issues.

Friends of Boundary Bay
File · 1988-1994
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials include reports, bylaws, brochures, correspondence, agenda’s, an appendix to a report, etc. regarding golf course regional development around British Columbia, specifically Delta (Boundary Shores) and Surrey that the Friends of Boundary Bay and Martin Keeley were interested in, had researched and photocopied and/or received copies of documents. In total there are 29 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

[Great Blue Heron]
Item · 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

The majority of the photographs show a great blue heron that has been placed inside of a fenced in area and one photograph shows a group of great blue herons wading into the ocean. The photographs was taken by or for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. The man in the photographs is Floyd Wilson (Manager of the Gas Barn) and the heron is nicknamed "Gus." Wilson tried to nurse the heron back to health in the summer 1989. An article was printed in the All Point Bulletin and The Heron News for summer 1989.

[Great Blue Heron]
Item · 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

The majority of the photographs show a great blue heron that has been placed inside of a fenced in area and one photograph shows a group of great blue herons wading into the ocean. The photographs was taken by or for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. The man in the photographs is Floyd Wilson (Manager of the Gas Barn) and the heron is nicknamed "Gus." Wilson tried to nurse the heron back to health in the summer 1989. An article was printed in the All Point Bulletin and The Heron News for summer 1989.
The following have been scanned:
2010-29-47

[Great Blue Heron]
Item · 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

The majority of the photographs show a great blue heron that has been placed inside of a fenced in area and one photograph shows a group of great blue herons wading into the ocean. The photographs was taken by or for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. The man in the photographs is Floyd Wilson (Manager of the Gas Barn) and the heron is nicknamed "Gus." Wilson tried to nurse the heron back to health in the summer 1989. An article was printed in the All Point Bulletin and The Heron News for summer 1989.
The following have been scanned:
2010-29-43

File · 1989-1994
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains project proposal, correspondence, a funding response form, brochures, maps and newsletters regarding the GVRD and its development, that the Friends of Boundary Bay and Martin Keeley were interested in, had researched and photocopied and/or received copies of documents. In total there is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Greenhouse
File · 1990-1991
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials includes correspondence and an article that the Friends of Boundary Bay and Martin Keeley were interested in, had researched and photocopied and/or received copies of documents. In total there are 2 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Item · [1985-1995]
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Black and white photograph of a group of people, four women and two men, standing in front of the blowup Great Blue Heron that may have belonged to the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee or the Fraser for Life.

Item · [1985-1995]
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Colour photograph consisting of a group of people, two men and three women, standing with Martin Keeley (far left). They appear to be at a lookout point, may be in Point Roberts. The photograph may be in relation to the Friends of Boundary Bay, the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee or the Fraser for Life.

Hazardous Waste
File · 1987-1998
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains documents such as reports, studies, correspondence and notes regarding the development of a cement plant that the compiler obviously believed to be a bad idea. The person that compiled these documents on this subject placed them all in a separate binder labeled “The Cement Plant – File-O-Scams,” speaking to the idea that they did not support its development. These reflect what the Friends of Boundary Bay and Martin Keeley were interested in, had researched and photocopied and/or received copies of documents. In total there are 4 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Heron House
Item · June 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Item consists of similar colour photographs showing Linda George, another unknown woman and an unknown boy, removing a log from outside of a house and doing some gardening. The house is most located at 1469 Gulf Road, Point Roberts, Washington. The woman were involved with the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a red wheelbarrow that is holding the gardening debris. The house was used by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee as an office, called Heron House, obtained by Dennis Campbell.

Heron House
Item · 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Item consists of similar colour photographs showing Linda George, another unknown woman and an unknown boy, removing a log from outside of a house and doing some gardening. The house is most located at 1469 Gulf Road, Point Roberts, Washington. The woman were involved with the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a red wheelbarrow that is holding the gardening debris. The house was used by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee as an office, called Heron House, obtained by Dennis Campbell.

Heron House
Item · June 1989
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Item consists of similar colour photographs showing Linda George, another unknown woman and an unknown boy, removing a log from outside of a house and doing some gardening. The house is most located at 1469 Gulf Road, Point Roberts, Washington. The woman were involved with the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a red wheelbarrow that is holding the gardening debris. The house was used by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee as an office, called Heron House, obtained by Dennis Campbell.

Illuminares
Item · [1985-1995]
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Black and white photograph consists of a lantern and torchlight parade for the Illuminares - A Public Dream, an event that took place in Trout Lake Park on August 12th of an unknown year. Martin Keeley or the Fraser for Life may have attended the event.

Item · [1980-1995]
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Colour photograph of some sort of industrial plant along the Fraser River. A bark mulch truck is in the bottom right hand corner. The photograph was intended to be used in the Fraser for Life Membership Pamphlet. This photograph relates to three other photographs because of its intended use, although the photos themselves are of different subjects.

Item · [1985-1990]
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photograph consists of three Fraser for Life Interpretive Program costumes. The three costumes look like they represent birds on the wetlands and were used for children to becomes engaged in the program. The date range is an estimate and the creator of the photograph is unknown. This is a black and white 5x7 photograph.

Item · August 19 1990
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Item · August 19 1990
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Item · August 19 1990
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Item · August 19 1990
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.

Item · August 19 1990
Part of Martin Keeley fonds

Photographs show the Grand Opening of the GVRD's Iona Beach Regional Park on August 19, 1990. The photographs show Premier Bill Vander Zalm interacting with the public and being filmed by media cameras, as well as talking more intimately with 3 other unknown people. In the foreground of photographs 2 through 17, three children can be seen dressed up in the Friends of Boundary Bay or Fraser for Life Interpretive Programs costumes. The children could be representing the organizations at the grand opening. All of the photographs in this file are very similar, showing only small changes in where Vander Zalm is looking or who he is talking to.
All photograph prints are 3.5x5 and negatives are 1x1.5.
Photographs scanned at item level include:
2010-29-22