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CA BCA SD 168;T4239;T4250 · Collection · 1937-1970

The collection consists of radio broadcasts of musical programs, including "Saturday at Shaughnessy Hospital", news, radio plays and variety shows.

Jack Fillion film collection
CA BCA F1982:04;F1989:16 · Collection · [ca. 1925-1950]

The collection consists of two amateur films showing Stewart, B.C., and mining operations in the vicinity. The later film also shows the nearby community of Hyder, Alaska.

CA BCA SD 141 · Collection · 1946-[ca. 1960]

The collection consists of recordings of CJVI and CKWX radio station programs, including speeches by Herbert Anscombe and Winston Churchill as well as programs for the 1955 Grey Cup festival.

CA BCA 94-9498 · Collection · 1854-[ca. 1964]

The collection consists of textual records, historical notes, newspaper clippings, and research notes. Included in the collection are miscellaneous records acquired from sources including the O'Reilly and Trutch families, Helmcken family, and the Supreme Court of British Columbia. The O'Reilly and Trutch records consist of family correspondence and records relating to Peter O'Reilly's career, particularly his work as the Commissioner of the Indian Reserve Commission. The Helmcken records include correspondence both made and received by John Sebastian Helmcken and James Douglas Helmcken, records relating to J.S. Helmcken's position in the colonial and provincial governments, and estate records. The Supreme Court records include correspondence of Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie, trial records, affidavits, bankruptcy files, estate files and other miscellaneous records. There are also miscellaneous records relating to a number of other notable personalities including the Mesher and Pauline families, J.A. McTavish, J.W. Bushby, W.R. Higgins, David McKean, William Manson, and Josephine Crease. Also includes records of organizations including the Victoria Jockey Club. Research notes consist of information relating to a paper presented by Pearce at the British Columbia Historical Society on John Sebastian Helmcken.

CA BCA T4373 · Collection · 1980-1981

The collection consists of oral history interviews with journalists active in B.C. from the 1920s to the 1940s.

CA BCA T4300 · Collection · 1982-1985

The collection consists of interviews with people who were officially involved in Justice Councils in B.C. from 1974 to the 1980s.

Ken Hughes collection
CA BCA SD 202;F1989:02 · Collection · 1936-1956

The collection consists of radio broadcasts including music, variety shows, speeches, and advertisements, and two film prints of the Universal International Newsreel.

Labour movement collection
CA BCA T3944 · Collection · 1975-1979

The collection consists of oral history interviews with workers and unionists about the B.C. labour movement.

CA BCA T1609;T1616;T1945;T2805-2813 · Collection · 1975-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews with and readings by Marshall McLuhan, Al Purdy, Arthur Erickson, and others.

CA BCA SD 206 · Collection · 1943-1949

The collection consists of sound recordings of family events, and radio broadcasts of political events and various radio programs.

CA BCA T2105-T2116 · Collection · 1976

The collection consists of interviews pertaining to the history of the northern part of the Gulf of Georgia.

CA BCA T1939-T1943 · Collection · 1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to early life in Mission and area in the Fraser Valley.

CA BCA T3530-T3539;T3716;T3866-T3869;T3913-T3916 · Collection · 1979-1980

The collection consists of interviews pertaining to missionaries and their work in B.C.

CA BCA T3485-T3488;T3518-T3520;T3551;T3725-T3726 · Collection · 1979

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of mountain climbing in B.C.

CA BCA F1986:2 · Collection · [ca. 1941]-1946

The collection consists of military training films and newsreel films, some produced by the Canadian army.

CA BCA T280-T283;T286-T287;T290-T298 · Collection · 1963-1972

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to early Nanaimo, southern Vancouver Island, and nineteenth century Victoria politicians.

CA BCA T4050;T4209 · Collection · 1978-1981

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to one-room schools in B.C., including details of rural life.

CA BCA T4197 · Collection · 1976-1977

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to life histories and history of the Oowekeeno people of the central coast of B.C. conducted as part of the Oowekeeno History Project.

CA BCA T261-T262;T1893-T1899;T1904 · Collection · 1973-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of the Peace River region.

CA BCA T2302-T2307 · Collection · 1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the Peace River region.

CA BCA T346:3-4;T1793-T1799;T2024-T2036;T2101-T2103;T2195-T2198;T3640-T3649;T3658-T3659;T3695-T3705;T3765-T3771 · Collection · 1975-1980

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to B.C. coastal steamships as well as interviews about the Duncan and Lardeau River Valleys.