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Part of Major Matthews collection
Series consists of letterheads, envelopes, tickets, blank forms, and a bulletin, all of which serve as examples of business stationery used in Vancouver during the 1880s.
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Series consists of letterheads, envelopes, tickets, blank forms, and a bulletin, all of which serve as examples of business stationery used in Vancouver during the 1880s.
Annie Louise Taylor education records
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of a certificate of graduation and a photograph relating to Annie Louise Taylor's attendance of Chicago Public School in 1883.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Mechanics Institute Library minutes
Part of Vancouver Public Library fonds
Series consists of minute book dated 17 Sept. 1868 to 12 Apr. 1884.
Mechanics Institute Library (Moodyville, B.C.)
Series includes 7 volumes of field notes, which were made by several members of the original survey party and include day-by-day survey notes of location and measurement.
Series includes letters relating to Vancouver and the Vancouver extension (Port Moody to Vancouver).
Land deed for the Carnegie Library site
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of one file containing the land deed regarding Carnegie Library site.
Vancouver (B.C.). City Solicitor's Office
Osborne J. Pierce American Civil War records
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of a diary (1862-1863), two certificates of appointment, a photograph and autobiographical writings relating to Osborne J. Pierce's experiences as a member of Company G of the 24th Regiment of the Maine Militia, the 24th Regiment of Maine Volunteers, and the 7th Maine Battery during the American Civil War.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Osborne J. Pierce architectural drawings and plans
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of original Osborne J. Pierce architectural drawings and plans of houses and other types of buildings and monuments, with related notes, and a published photograph of a residence designed by Osborne J. Pierce. Included also is an unrelated essay by Pierce relating to statistics.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of 65 cheques signed by D. Oppenheimer, G. F. Baldwin, F. Cope, or R. A. Anderson. Arranged chronologically.
Vancouver (B.C.). Office of the City Accountant
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of two bound volumes of land and property tax rolls for the years 1895 and 1896.
South Vancouver (B.C.). Office of the Collector
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of debit and credit journals which recorded "to cash" (accounts payable, e.g. engineering costs, health expenses, administrative expenses of boards and committees, and payroll), and "by cash" (accounts receivable, e.g. business license fees, water fees, Police Court fines, the poll tax, dog [license?] fees, cemetery fees, etc.). Dates not represented are 17 Feb. to 31 Dec. 1888 and 1 Jan. 1892 to 31 Mar. 1896 (i.e. these cash books must have gone missing). Arranged chronologically.
Vancouver (B.C.). Office of the City Accountant
Series consists of 22 glass plate negatives and prints of Cree and Blackfoot people in Alberta.
King, John Howard Havelock
Abbott family photograph collection
Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds
The series consists of an Abbott family photograph album showing various scenes pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its official events, various British Columbia scenes and Vancouver streetscapes; and an album prepared by Edwards Brothers showing scenes around British Columbia, primarily views of Vancouver, Rossland and Sandon.
Abbott, Harry Braithwaite
Series consists of two bound volumes containing information about persons tried before the Vancouver Police Court.
Vancouver (B.C.). Police Court
Series consists of a single bound volume listing infractions against the City's Health by-laws. The contents of the volume are as follows: police court cases (p.1-30); journal of work, 1900 (p.50-66); journal of work, 1901 (67-77); journal of work, 1902 (p.78-86, 88); list of persons vaccinated at Sechelt (p.81); letter to City Clerk regarding smallpox accounts (p.85-87); and a list of plans received for plumbing permits (p.150-210).
Vancouver (B.C.). Police Court
Osborne J. Pierce correspondence
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of an indexed record book of business and personal correspondence, and letters from architect Edward L. Angell.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series contains the City's agreements respecting engineering services, land issues, general maintenance services to City buildings, for prescription drugs (health services), and other matters. Agreements are originals, the earliest of them handwritten. Arranged chronologically.
Vancouver (B.C.). Office of the City Clerk
Osborne J. Pierce autobiographical and other writings
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of various writings by Osborne J. Pierce, including autobiographical prose works, essays, short stories, speeches, notes and outlines.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Annie Louise Taylor photograph albums
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of two photograph albums assembled by Annie Louise Taylor. Includes baby and childhood photographs of Theodore Pierce and Kenneth Osborn Taylor, Taylor family group photographs, individual photographs of Annie and L.D. Taylor and Caroline Little Pierce, and interior and exterior photographs of the Taylor's Fairview home.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Series consists of newspaper clippings relating to the major events of the B.C. Telephone Company. These events include the development of the company, advertisements, disputes between the company and the city of Vancouver Government, strikes of the employees, and public opinion towards the company. Series also includes information about the company's major competitor, Bell Telephone Company of Canada.
Part of Canadian Club of Vancouver fonds
Osborne J. Pierce business records
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of records relating to Osborne J. Pierce's career as an architect and his position as a Superintendent of Drawing for the City of Chicago Department of Public Instruction. Records include correspondence, letters of recommendation, account books, notebooks and journals, a patent, a report, certificates, a book, a directory, business cards and advertisements.
Additional material intermingled with these records includes poetry and prose by Osborne J. Pierce, including autobiographical prose, family history notes, photographs, watercolours and drawings.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
South Vancouver Court of Revision minutes
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of one bound book of minutes.
South Vancouver (B.C.). Court of Revision
Part of St. James' Church fonds
Series consists of copies of the newsletter entitled "The Church Record," records regarding the consecration of the church, histories of the church, and other printed materials.
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of photographs taken by Osborne J. Pierce. Includes some self-portraits and a photograph album containing scenic cyanotype and silver gelatin photographs taken in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Niagara Falls and Chicago, Illinois. Includes photographs of the Pierce family homestead in Albion, Maine.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Series consists of articles from Vancouver-area newspapers regarding police work in Vancouver.
Vancouver Police Department
Police Court notices of appeal, information, summons, and convictions
Series consists of a variety of notices issued by the Vancouver Police Court. Arranged chronologically.
Vancouver (B.C.). Police Court
Records and account books for related firms
Part of Sam Kee Company fonds
Point Grey property tax assessment rolls
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of property tax assessment rolls for 1910 only. Arranged by ward (1 to 5) and therein by legal description.
Point Grey (B.C.). Finance and Assessment Department
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of incoming letters from private companies or individuals brought before the Board of Works relating to the construction and maintenance of road, sewer, and water systems kept by the City Engineer. Arranged chronologically by Board of Works meeting dates.
Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Works
Water application record books
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of a record of applications for water service, in chronological order by date of application. Entries are numbered consecutively and the applicant's name, address, and city lot number are recorded. The earlier volume was begun by the Vancouver Water Works Company, a private utility which supplied the city's water before the City took it over.
Vancouver (B.C.). Water Works Department
Robert Burns McMicking letterbooks
Series includes letters written by Robert Burns McMicking, manager of the Victoria and Esquimalt Telephone Company, relating to the day-today workings of the telephone and telegraph services of the time. Series also offers insights into the operation of the Victoria City Council, B.C. Government, Bell Telephone Company of Canada, and other organizations.
South Vancouver School Board ledger book
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of a single bound financial ledger identifying expenditures. Arranged by school.
South Vancouver (B.C.). Board of School Trustees
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of subject files kept on behalf of the Board of Works relating to liaison with City offices and to issues of the period dealt with by the Board. Arranged by year.
Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Works
Series consists of two staff registers for employees of the C.P.R., showing name, age, date of entry into service, position, alterations in employment salary, etc. The majority of the entries are for operators and linemen although also include positions of clerks, messengers, janitors etc. These books appear to be for the Telegraph Department. Registers are marked as Vol. 1, 1886-1907, and Vol. 2,1907-1912, were continuously used over those years. Note that dates of service for individual employees also show earlier years in the 1880s.
Papers relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway
Part of Walter Moberly fonds
The series consists of correspondence and writings relating to the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Papers relating to other railways
Part of Walter Moberly fonds
The series consists of correspondence and writings relating to other railways including the Canadian North, the Grand Trunk Pacific, The Coast Kootney, the A.B.C and the Vancouver.
Point Grey Water Works Department contracts, specifications and tenders
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of contracts, specifications and tenders pertaining to the provision of water service.
Point Grey (B.C.). Water Works Department
Point Grey Police Court court calendar
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of one bound journal containing reports of cases brought before the Police court, summarizing the proceedings and indicating the verdict rendered by the Police Magistrate.
Point Grey (B.C.). Police Court
Point Grey elections - voters' lists
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of two published voters' lists (1910, 1913), indicating the names and addresses of eligible voters in the municipality of Point Grey. Arranged chronologically.
Point Grey (B.C.). Office of the Municipal Clerk
South Vancouver Police Department book of occurrences
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of one book of occurrences, detailing activities of a criminal (or potentially criminal) nature that were reported to the Police Commission.
South Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Police Commissioners
Fire Department alarm and change quarters specifications
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of one bound volume, arranged by fire station, giving physical details of alarm units and changing quarters.
Vancouver (B.C.). Fire and Rescue Services
Part of Vancouver Board of Trade fonds
Series includes minutes of the Legislation Committee of the Vancouver Board of Trade as well as minutes of the Land Settlement Committee (May 15, 1912-Nov. 8, 1912), the Civic Committee (Nov. 11, 1902), and the Legal Committee (Jan. 15, 1913-Feb. 3, 1913).
School Board Trustee meeting minutes index
Part of Vancouver School Board fonds
Series consists of index to Board minutes. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Vancouver School Board
South Vancouver School Board salary warrants
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of names of employees and amount paid in monthly salary. Arranged chronologically.
South Vancouver (B.C.). Board of School Trustees
Imperial Home Reunion Association minutes
Part of Vancouver Board of Trade fonds
Series consists of minutes of the Imperial Home Reunion Association and includes lists of officers, names of applicants, amounts applied for and granted, etc.
Records of the New Westminster Trades and Labour Council
Series consists of minutes, an agreement, correspondence and reports relating to labour relationships and activities of trade unions.
International Typographical Union. Local 632
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Series consists of a journal kept by Winifred Mabel Pierce detailing her daily activites and, to a lesser extent, the activities of Annie Louise, Kenneth and Theodore Taylor, and Caroline Little Pierce.
Pierce family, Osborne J.
Water Works Department plumbing record
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Series consists of a record of plumbing work done on houses and buildings in the city, as well as existing plumbing fixtures at each location. Entries list the city lot number, street name, date, owner, number and type of fixtures at that location, the plumber's name, remarks, and cost. Arranged according to location by district lot number.
Vancouver (B.C.). Water Works Department
Part of Walter Moberly fonds
The series consists of books, including an attitude dictionary and engineer s pocket book, clippings from books, regulations and legislation relating to surveys, other engineering activities and about Walter Moberly s work.