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Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

  • AM75
  • Fonds
  • 1891-1958

The fonds consists of minute books, financial records, advertising materials, newspaper clippings, schedules, a typescript history of the company by Jessie M. Van der Burg, postcards, and an extensive photograph collection. Photographs depict Union Steamship Company vessels, personnel, facilities, resort properties, and miscellaneous other subjects.

Union Steamship Company of British Columbia

Union Steamships Fleet

Photograph shows head and shoulder portraits of Harold Brown, President, and Carl Lalterman, G.M. of Union S.S. Co., and twelve ships' photographs: S.S. "Cardena, S.S.Catala, S.S. Venture, S.S. Lady Cynthia, S.S. Lady Cecilia, S.S. Lady Alexandra, S.S. Capilano, S.S. Chelohsin, S.S. Chilliwack, S.S. Cheakamus, M.V. Lady Rose and S.S. Lady Pam.

Union Steamships Ltd. - aerial views - B.C. coast ports of call

Album contains professionally taken oblique-perspective photographs of the following ports-of-call along the B.C. coast: Alert Bay, Bowen Island, Bella Bella, Blind Channel, Blubber Bay, Bold Point - Quadra Island, Boswell Inlet, Britannia Beach, Brunswick Cannery, Butedale, Cape Caution, Campbell River, Carlisle Cannery, Church House, Claxton Cannery, Digby Island, Fairview Point - Kaien Island, Gibsons Landing, Granite Bay - Quadra Island, Granthams Landing, Halfmoon Bay, Heriot Bay - Quadra Island, Hidden Inlet Cannery, Hopkins Landing, Jap Inlet (later Hunt's Inlet) - Portier Island, Irvines Landing, Long Bay, Lund, Margaret Bay, New Brighton, Oceanic, Pitt Island, Porteau, Port Alexander, Port Belmont, Port Chester, Port Edward, Port Essington, Port Graves - Gambier Island, Port Irving, Port Neville, Port Simpson, Port Walter, Powell River, Prince Rupert, Roberts Creek, Quathiaski Cove, Redonda Bay, Rivers Inlet, Savary Island, Sechelt, Selma Park, Squamish, Squirrel Cove, Stillwater, Sunnyside Cannery, Swanson Bay, Tamagast Harbour, Topaz Harbour, Vananda, Wadhams, Woodfibre; and Alaska: Ketchikan, Metlakalta, Petersburg, Wrangell. Includes views of canneries, mining towns, Native villages, sawmills, pulp and paper mills, etc.

Union Steamships Ltd. - Photo Record - No. 2

Album contains photographs by professional photographers Ballentine and J. Weston of scenes along steamship routes. Locations include Alert Bay (B.C. Packers Store), Britannia Beach, Butedale, Telegraph Cove, and other unidentified coastal communities. Also shown are fishing and fish processing by Asian, European-Canadian, and Native workers. Other shots include cargo, scenic views, ship exteriors, and scenes of passengers aboard ship.

Union Steamships Ltd. - Photo Record - No. 3

Album contains photographs related to the Howe Sound Ferries by professional photographers Jack Lindsay and W.J. Moore as well as the RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force). Scenes include shots of ferries, crew, terminal buildings, hotel interiors, and beach scenes. Also contains oblique views of Gibson Landing, Grantham, Irvine's Landing, Selma Park, Squamish, Woodfibre paper mill, and other coastal sites. Some photographs include models posing.

Union Steamships Ltd. - Photo Record - No. 7

Album contains photographs of Union Steamship Ltd. resort properties on Bowen Island by commercial photographers A-1 Commercial Photo Service, Jack Lindsay, Steffens-Colmer, and J. Weston. Scenes include interior and exterior views of cottages and hotels, views of wharf area, and recreational activities such as lawn bowling, sailing, and swimming. Also includes some posed shots of models.

Union Steamships Ltd. - Photo Record - No. 8

Album contains photographs of Union Steamship Ltd. resort properties on Bowen Island by commercial photographers A-1 Commercial Photo Service, Jack Lindsay, Steffens-Colmer, and J. Weston. Scenes mainly consist of exterior views of cottages and views of wharf and waterfront areas (including various types of boats and ships).

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