Archives and archivists

The fonds consists of Paul Yee’s personal correspondence and records of academic achievement, writing and research files, subject files, photographs, and sound recordings, as well as publications and ephemera that he collected. These records relate to Yee's activities as a writer, historian, activist, and archivist in Vancouver and Toronto.

In addition, the fonds includes photographs, correspondence, and other records of some of Yee’s immediate family members, including his Aunt Lillian and Uncle Foon Wong, and their close friends. The fonds also contains textual records, publications, ephemera, and photographs relating to the activities of the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver and the Pender Guy Radio Co-operative, as well records relating to the functions of fraternal associations such as the Wong Kong Har Tong and Hoy Yin Association in Vancouver, and the Duncan, B.C., Branch of the Chinese Nationalist League (Kuo Min Tang).

Yee, Paul

Saltwater City exhibit reading

AM1523-S6-F23
File
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Volunteer Liz Croome working in the preservation lab at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F23-: 2008-010.1376
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Conservator Sue Bigelow working in the stacks at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F23-: 2008-010.1377
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Conservator Sue Bigelow working in the stacks at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F23-: 2008-010.1378
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Archivist Ken Young on the phone at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F23-: 2008-010.1379
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Mayor Michael Harcourt, City Archivist Sue Baptie, and members of the Vancouver Pioneers' Association at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F32-: 2008-010.1661
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Mayor Michael Harcourt, City Archivist Sue Baptie, and members of the Vancouver Pioneers' Association at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F32-: 2008-010.1662
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

City Archivist Sue Baptie shows an exhibit to Mayor Michael Harcourt and members of the Vancouver Pioneers' Association at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F32-: 2008-010.1663
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Mayor Michael Harcourt and City Archivist Sue Baptie at the City of Vancouver Archives

AM1523-S6-F32-: 2008-010.1664
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Paul Yee in office at Archives of Ontario

AM1523-S6-F61-: 2008-010.2741
Item
[ca. 1992]

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Paul Yee at his desk at the Archives of Ontario

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0562
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Paul Yee and his Archives of Ontario colleague Catherine Shepard

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0563
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Paul Yee at the Archives of Ontario

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0564
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Paul Yee at the door to his office at the Archives of Ontario

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0565
Item
[ca. 1990]

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Union Made : June 9/82

AM1549-S01-F02-: 2009-116.0532
Item
June 9, 1982

Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Union Made hosted by Al Grierson and Louise May. The episode features a segment at the UBC Archives with George Brandak and a documentary about the 1976 strike by the Canadian Association of Smelter and Alloy Workers.

Union Made : June 9/82 [side B]

AM1549-S01-F02-: 2009-116.0532-: 2009-116.0532.1
Part
June 9, 1982

Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Union Made : June 9/82 [side A]

AM1549-S01-F02-: 2009-116.0532-: 2009-116.0532.2
Part
June 9, 1982

Part of Co-op Radio fonds

The Curse of the Lost [Gold] Mine - tape 9 ; Library

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-491
Item
Nov. 6, 1993

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes scenes shot at an archives with an actor reading the contents, and of the actual documents and newspaper articles (this footage is mainly silent). Footage switches abruptly to a water scene and people driving away in a boat. Then there is an interview with some Katzie First Nations elders: [Agnes Pierre], [Mel Bailey], and [Ken Florence].

Peake, Rev. F.A., archivist, Anglican College