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Gordon Laird fonds
Fonds · 1983-2008

Fonds consists of recordings of interviews with United Church ministers whom Gordon Laird identified as significant in the history of BC Conference.

Laird, Gordon
Fonds · 1925-2008

Fonds consists of the following record series: Kamloops-Okanagan Presbytery and Executive meeting minutes (1925-2008); Chronological files of the Presbytery Secretary (1926-1956 ; 1973-1998); Subject files of the Presbytery Secretary (1979-1980 ; 1988-1992); Financial records of the Presbytery Secretary (1973-1976); and Presbytery committees (19272-1997).

United Church of Canada. Kamloops-Okanagan Presbytery
Fonds · 1915-2008

Fonds consists of records of West Vancouver United Church and its predecessor, West Vancouver Union Church. Records include Unofficial Session minutes (1969), Board of Managers correspondence and building records (1919-1928), Official Board minutes (1915-1918), Unofficial Board minutes (1971-1972), Ministry and Personnel Committee plan (2000), Music Committee minutes and correspondence (1957-1958), Organ Committee feasability study (1990-1991); Women's Federation minutes (1959-1961), Women's Federation Coordinating Committee minutes and reports (1959), Women's Federation/Woman's Association Financial records (1956-1961), Woman's Association minutes (1940-1959) and financial records (1929-1955), Women's Missionary Society minutes (1948-1959) and membership records (1949-1958), Women's Missionary Society Anne Copithorne Auxiliary minutes (1950-1955) and financial records (1945-1961), United Church Women Annual reports (1981-2008); "The Founding of West Vancouver United Church, 1908-1919" by Maria J. Brown (church history) (1969), "Steps Toward Union: West Vancouver United Church," by Dianne Whidden (church history) (1972), Memorabilia articles by Rupert Harrison (1972), Historical news clippings (1920-1980), Historical notes (1917-1985); Homosexual ordination correspondence and reports (1988), Memorial Gifts lists (1963-1978), Pim Bequest correspondence (1985); Annual reports (1921-2000); Newsletters (1981-2000); Architectural plans (1958, 1963); Favourite recipes (1955), Photo Directories (1981, 1985, 1989).

West Vancouver United Church
Fonds · 1966 - 2008

Fonds contains the following series: Native Ministries Consortium (1986-2004), Reference and Liaison (1966-2008, 1983-2005 predominant), and Residential Schools Issues (1986; 1993-2008).

Conference Minister, Prince Rupert Presbytery
Fonds · 1980-2009

Fonds consists of Baptism, marriage, and burial registers (1983-2008); Church council and congregational meeting minutes (1980-2008); United Church Women meeting minutes (1982-1987) and cash book (1982-1986); Financial statements (1988-1992); and Annual reports (1985-2009).

Gladwin Heights United Church (Abbotsford, B.C.)
Fonds · 1921-2009

Fonds consists of records from St. John's Strawberry Hill United Church. Records include Baptism, marriage, and burial records (1934-2009); Membership records (1934-2009); Board and committee records (1921-2009); Legal / Property records (1922-2005); Women's group records (1940-1995); Annual reports (1957-2009); Communications (1984-2009); and Church history (1944-2009).

St. John's Strawberry Hill United Church (Delta, B.C.)
Fonds · 1958-2009

Fonds consists of records from Royal Heights United Church and Oak Avenue-Royal Heights Pastoral Charge. Records include Membership lists (1969,1983); Session minutes (1959-1980), Stewards minutes (1959-1970), Stewards building fund and budget campaign (1962), Unified Board minutes and organizational diagram (1986), Congregational meeting minutes (1985), Building Committee minutes, correspondence, architectural drawings and reports (1985-1987), Building Committee contracts (1980-1986), Building Committee correspondence (1985-1987), Building Committee building inspection (1962), Building Committee financial records (1985-1986), Pastoral Relations Committee minutes and reports (1969); United Church Women records (1961-1990); Sunday School register (1967-1969); As One That Serves minutes and reports (1960-1964); Canadian Girls in Training program materials (1985-1987); Congregational profile (1969), Single Point Charge proposal (1983); Annual reports (incomplete) (1963-1997); Architectural records (1962-1986).

Royal Heights United Church (Delta, B.C.)
Harvard P. Collins fonds
Fonds · 1947-2009

Fonds consists of records relating to Collins’ leadership in the Scout Movement, and to his work for BC Conference and Vancouver-Burrard Presbytery (1973-1989). Fonds is comprised of three record series: BC Conference photographs and other material (1952-1989); Boy Scout and Cub troop photographs (1947-1973); and Reference material (2009).

Collins, Harvard P.
Debra Bowman fonds
Fonds · 1994-2009

Fonds consists of one record series: Sermons (1994-2009).

Bowman, Debra
Fonds · 1916-2009

Fonds consists of records from First United Church and Knox Presbyterian Church. Records inlcude Baptismal registers (1907-1976), Marriage registers (1903-1987), and Burial registers (1949-1971); Membership records (1938-2004); Board and committee records (1905-1999); Women's group records (1933-2004); Men's group records (1965-1973); Youth group records (1952-1961); Correspondence/subject files (1933-1962; Annual reports (1957-2009); Newsletters (1987-1998); and Buildings and property records (1962).

First United Church (Kelowna, B.C.)
Kootenay Presbytery fonds
Fonds · 1925-2009

Fonds consists of the following record series: Presbytery and Executive meeting minutes (1925-2009); Secretary and Chair correspondence (1929-1978); Secretary and Chair subject files (1968-2012); Committee records (1930-1935 ; 1954-1977); and Property files (1992-2003).

United Church of Canada. Kootenay Presbytery
Fonds · 1976-2009

Fonds consists of the following record series: Membership records (1986-2002); Board and committee records (1979-2009); Planning materials (1993-2003); Property and legal records (1986-2005); Financial records (1981-2000); Annual reports (1986-2008); Newsletters (2001-2006); Sermons (1999-2002); and Historical reference materials (2004). Fonds also contains a sous-fonds: Aberdeen Hills PLURA Society Records (1976-1986).

Plura Hills United Church (Kamloops, B.C.)
Burrows family fonds
Fonds · 1923-2010

Fonds consists of records relating to the Rev. Bob and Joan Burrows and of Joan’s parents, the Rev. Frank and Marguerite Fidler. Includes the following series: Frank and Marguerite Fidler correspondence and other material (1923-1995); Frank and Marguerite Fidler photographs (1928-1974); Bob Burrows research material and interviews (1962-2010); Joan Fidler Burrows church leadership and committee materials (1960-1984); Burrows family memorabilia (1961-1987); Burrows family photographs (1991); and Bob Burrows audio recordings (1961-1967).

Burrows family
Joanne Black fonds
Fonds · 1984-2010

Fonds consists of two record series: Sermons (1984-2010) and Special services (1991-2005).

Black, Joanne
Fonds · 1887-2010

Fonds includes records of First United Church and its predecessors, First Presbyterian Church and the Turner Institute. Fonds consists of the following series: Baptisms (1919-2005), Marriages (1897-1996), and Burials (1948-2004); Membership records (1943-1968); Board and Committee records (1897-2007); Superintendent’s records (1934-1984); Administration – General (1955-2007); Personnel records (1952-1984); Women’s Group records (1894-1971); Men’s Group records (1960-1972); Sunday School records (1893-1968); Youth Group records (1952-1955); Financial records (1916-1992); Annual Reports (1917-2004); Building and Properties records (1929-1987); Worship Bulletins (1952-1988); Choir records (1924-2005); Communication records (1976-2007); Radio Ministry records (1954-1983); Outreach and Social Action (1969-2010); Welfare Industries records (1954-1979); Camp Fircom records (1954-1980); Visitor registers (1930-1974); Photographs; and Reference Materials (1935-2004).

First United Church (Vancouver, B.C.)
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of records from Whonnock Presyterian Church, Whonnock United Church, Whonnock-Webster's Corners Pastoral Charge, Whonnock-Webster's Corners-Albion, Whonnock-Rushkin Pastoral Charge and Webster's Corners United Church. Fonds consists of the following record series: Baptism, marriage and burial records (1912-1987); Membership records (1912-2009); Board and committee records (1910-2010); Legal/property records (2009-2011); Women's group records (1913-2008); Sunday school records (1962-1976); Worship service bulletins (1975-1999); Church histories (1910-1999); Congregational financial records (1912-1988); Annual reports (1966-2010); and Newsletters (1988).

Whonnock United Church (Maple Ridge, B.C.)
Fonds · 1949-2010

Fonds consists of Official Board minutes (1949-1956); Woman's Association minutes (1954-1966), United Church Women minutes (1954-1966); Financial Statements (1995); Annual reports (1978-1996, 2009-2010).

Sunnyside United Church (Surrey, B.C.)
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of records of Presbyterian congregations of St. Andrew's in Donald and St. Andrew's in Golden, a small extent of records of Grace Methodist Church in Golden followed by records of Golden-Field Pastoral Charge and St. Andrew's United Church congregation in particular. Through previous use of record books fonds also includes some vital statistics records of the High River and Pine Creek Field (Presbyterian) in Alberta and Mountain View Methodist Church in Vancouver. Also included are some marriage records of St. Paul's Anglican Church. Fonds consists of the following record series: Baptism, marriage and burial records (1884-1986); Membership records (1912-1980); Board and committee minutes (1912-1967); Legal/property records (1908-1988); Women's group records (1926-1941); and Annual reports (1960-2010).

St. Andrew's United Church (Golden, B.C.)
Chizu Uchida fonds
Fonds · 1922-2010

Fonds consists of two record series: Photographs (1922-2010) and Kyogikai records (1975-1990).

Uchida, Chizu
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of records of Zion United Church (Ashcroft, B.C.) and its predecessors, including Ashcroft Methodist Church and Zion Presbyterian Church (Ashcroft, B.C.). Fonds consists of the following series: Baptism, marriage, and burial records (1902-1983); Membership records (1907-1958); Board and committee records (1892-2010); Legal/property records (1892-1986); Women's group records (1898-1979); Youth group records (1893-1974); Sunday school records (1962-1971); Congregational histories (1967-1992); Congregational financial records (1892-1998); Annual reports (1959-2010); and Architectural records (1959-1960).

Zion United Church (Ashcroft, B.C.)
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of records of the Rosedale congregation, namely, Rosedale Presbyterian Church (including associated points at East Chilliwack, Camp Slough, Cheam, St. Elmo, and Popcum), Rosedale Union Church and Rosedale United Church. The fonds also includes records of Rosedale Union Church Circuit and Rosedale Pastoral Charge. Records include Baptism registers (1910-1925), Marriage registers (1917-1969); Membership records (1911-1957); Stewards and Managers minutes (1911-1951); Congregational Meetings minutes (1911-1951, 1976-1994); Official Board, Session, and Unified Board minutes (1944-1990); Women's Group records (1949-1958); Sunday School minutes (1964-1979); Canadian Girls in Training minutes (1963-1967), Young People's Society minutes (1935-1937); Congregational financial records (1919-1958); and Annual reports (1989-2010).

Rosedale United Church (Chilliwack, B.C.)
Fonds · 1956-2010

Fonds consists of baptism, marriage and burial registers, 1958-1990; membership records, 1968-1993; minutes and correspondence of Stewards and Session, 1958-1967; the Official Board, 1956-1968; General Board and Church Council, 1976-1991; the Congregation, 1957-1967 and 1976-1991; Trustees, 1959-1994; and committees, 1960-1966; Woman's Association and United Church Women, 1960-1967; As One That Serves, 1961-1963; property records, 1958-1967; church histories and documents, 1955-1997; financial records, 1959-1982; annual reports, 1959-1997; newsletters, 1965-1997; church directories, 1970-1996; and architectural records, 1961, 1968, and 1996-2010.

Gilmore Park United Church (Richmond, B.C.)
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of a Baptism register (1949-1999), Marriage registers (1953-1986), and a Burial register (1952-1983); Historic roll (1951-1960) and a Communion roll and register (1938-1968); Session minutes (1945-1974), Board of Managers/Stewards minutes and records (1920-1959), Official Board minutes (1925-1975), Church Board and Executive Council minutes (1975-1988), Church Council minutes (1998-2009), Trustees minutes (1944-1954), Congregational Meetings minutes (1920-2010), Outreach Committee minutes and correspondence (1982-1984), Building Committee minutes (1946-1949), Finance Committee reports and statements (1856-1978), and Administrative plans (1975-1988); Woman's Missionary Society minutes (1947-1951), Women's Federation/United Church Women minutes (1958-1962), United Church Women minutes (1962-1972), U.C.W. Executive minutes (1970-1982), U.C.W. Annual meetings minutes (1970-1983), U.C.W. Sea Cliff Unit minutes/Woman's Association Sea Cliff Circle minutes (1959-1964), U.C.W. Beach Unit minutes/W.A. Beach Circle minutes (1959-1984), U.C.W. Marine Unit/W.A. Marine Circle minutes (1959-1984) and U.C.W. Skyline Unit minutes (1976-1989); Sunday School cash book (1957-1976); Historical documents (1920-1980); Treasurer's Account book (1932-1967) and Missionary and Maintenance Fund Accounts (1933-1947); Property records (1933, 1938); Annual reports (1958-1995); "Courier" (newsletters) (1982-1996); and Congregational Directories (1981-1988).

Crescent United Church (Surrey, B.C.)
Fonds · 1925-2010

Fonds consists of the following record series: Prince Rupert Presbytery and Executive meeting minutes (official minutes, 1925-1956, 1981-1991, 1997-2009; and unofficial minutes, 1973-1975, 1978-1981); Correspondence of the Presbytery Secretary (1933-2001); Subject files of the Presbytery Secretary (1951-2010); Correspondence and subject files of the Chair of Presbytery (1971-1976, 2005); Financial records (1947-1977); Pastoral Relations files (1973-2007); and Division and committee records (1960-1983).

Prince Rupert Presbytery
Osoyoos United Church fonds
Fonds · 1921-2011

Fonds consists of records from Osoyoos United Church, and some marriage records from Oliver United Church. Records include Marriage and burial records (1944-2011); Board and Committee records (1948-2010); Legal and property records (1939-1967); Women's group records (1931-2000); Osoyoos Youth Group records (1987-1989); Correspondence/subject files (1969-1979); Annual reports (1965-2011); Church histories (1921-2011); Worship service records (1959-2010, predominant 2006-2010); Newsletters (1965-2011, predominant 1992-2004); Financial records (1983-2001); Membership directories (1984); and Administrative records (2006).

Osoyoos United Church