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L.D. Taylor family fonds
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Viceregal lodge, Simla

Photograph is one of nine photographs adhered to a card created by Lord and Lady Willingdon in commemoration of Lord Willingdon's retirement as Governor General in 1931. The card is titled "Lest You Forget."

Contacts - Vancouver - [19]46

File consists of records relating to the illness and death of L.D. Taylor, Ken and Ted's resulting trip to Vancouver, and funeral arrangements. Includes correspondence, copies of newspaper articles, a will, lists, notes, four photographs, cards, receipts, a postcard and other material. Includes L.D.'s last will and testament, correspondence to him during his illness, including a wire from Vancouver Mayor John Cornett, a list of pallbearers, sympathy cards, copies of thank you letters to those involved in the funeral ceremony, and copies of newspaper articles concerning L.D.'s death and funeral. File also contains a copy of a letter and related newspaper clipping concerning the donation of a portrait of L.D. Taylor to the Vancouver City Council. Also included in the file are Ted's notes regarding Alice Berry Taylor, events in L.D.'s life, Ken and Ted's activities while in Vancouver, and Ted's work for the Conference of Studio Unions Strategy Committee. Other items in the file include an invitation from L.D. to enrol as a subscriber to his publication "The New Deal," a small booklet advertising The Scenery Shop at 856 Granville Street, a Butchart's Garden postcard, three photographs of Ken and Ted in Vancouver and a photograph of Peter Taylor.

Family 1931

File consists of Ted Taylor's personal and professional correspondence, professional notes, studio passes and receipts, and Octavia Beaton correspondence. Includes Ted's correspondence to and from L.D. Taylor, and two letters from George J. Fowler to Octavia concerning L.D.'s illness.
File has been divided up into the following sections by Ted Taylor: Nv '31; Dc '31 - TT.

Family 1930 Jr-Ap [January to April]

File consists of Ted Taylor personal and professional correspondence and notes, newspaper clippings, a newsletter and a postcard. File contains correspondence and newspaper clippings pertaining to L.D. Taylor, including a letter describing the political situation in Vancouver and L.D.'s plans to run for mayor in the 1930 election.
Items within the file have been divided up into sections by Ted Taylor according to month of creation.

[L.D. Taylor with George J. Fowler family]

Individuals identified are: L.D. Taylor (far left), George J. Fowler (second from left) and Annie Fowler (second from right). Photograph likely taken outside the Fowlers' home at 1436 14th Avenue West.

[Eve West]

Head and shoulders studio portrait. Inscribed on the verso: "Ted - This is a copy of a larger one taken when I was working with Carmel Playhouse last summer. In return for the good one of you! Mrs. Eve."

1930 Beaton

File consists of Octavia Beaton correspondence, relating to family, financial and employment matters. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with her brother-in-law Ralph Beaton, incoming correspondence from George Beaton, outgoing correspondence to Bruce Beaton, and correspondence with family, friends, and her employer.

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