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Sai Wan Bay War Cemetery, Brigadier Sherwood Lett and General Crerar at a grave
Item is a photograph of Brigadier Sherwood Lett and General H.D.G. Crerar at the grave of a fallen Canadian solider on the occasion of the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan's visit to the Sai Wan Bay War Cemetery in Hong Kong.
Sai Wan Bay War Cemetery, Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan
Item is a photograph of the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan standing between the graves at Sai Wan Bay War Cemetery after having placed a wreath at the flagpole, visible in the background. Brigadier Sherwood Lett is at the far right and General H.D.G. Crerar is the second from the right.
File is the final report of the Canadian Mission to Japan. The report covers the economic conditions, business environment, human rights and demilitarization in Japan. File also covers the burial arrangements for the Canadian casualties in Hong Kong; and the political and economic situation in China.
Itinerary and background information
File contains articles and reports relating to the itinerary of the Mission's visit in Japan. File also covers background information on the government of Japan; and the Canadian interests in Japan. File includes a map showing the depositions of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Southern Japan.
New clippings from Japan and Hong Kong
File contains news clipping from the English newspaper published in Hong Kong and Japan including the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong; Pacific stars and Stripes, Japan; and Nippon Times, Japan. News clippings relate to the Canadian Mission to Japan and Hong Kong in 1947.
File consists of personal correspondence and notes gathered by Lett during his visit to Japan.
Working papers on final report
File contains working papers on the writing of the Misson's final report. File relates to economic conditions, business environment and human rights in Japan. File also covers burial arrangements for Canadian casualties in Hong Kong.
Address to Canadian Club of Vancouver
File is the text of a speech prepared by Lett relating to the visit of the Canadian mission to Japan in 1947.
File includes correspondence relating to the preparations for and arrangement of the trip to Japan, China and Hong Kong.
Family portrait showing Sherwood and his daughters Mary and Frances
Diplomatic papers, Canadian Mission to Japan
Series consists of reports, articles and correspondence gathered by Lett when he was a member of the Canadian Mission to Japan, China and Hong Kong to encourage peace and the revival of trade. Series covers preparation for actual works of the mission, and the mission's reports.
Sherwood Lett, daughters Frances and Mary, and wife Evelyn Lett
Graham's Gate ribbon cutting ceremony with donors and university officials
Item is a photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony opening the Graham's Gate at the north entrance of the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus. The gate was donated to the university by Mr. and Mrs. Graham. Included in the picture from left to right are Sherwood Lett, Mrs. Helen P Graham, U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie, and F. Ronald Graham.
File contains a book of paintings and sketches by Emily Carr, publications of the UBC Alumni Society and the Vancouver Bar Association; and articles and books relating to the Rhodes Scholarship and the history of the South Saskatchewan Regiment.
Sherwood Lett sitting by fireplace
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[Mrs. Francis Lett?], Mary, Evelyn, and Sherwood Lett standing in a front yard
Portrait of Evelyn Lett (nee Story)
State Ball guests, group photo
Item is a group photograph of State Ball guests, including Sherwood Lett (leftmost), Mrs. Evelyn Lett (third from left), and Mr. & Mrs. F Ronald Graham (centre).
Princess Elizabeth and University of British Columbia officials at a U.B.C. football game
Item is a photograph of Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and university officials at a University of British Columbia football game on the occasion of the royal visit to U.B.C. The identified individuals in this photograph are (from left to right): U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett, Princess Elizabeth, U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie, and Prince Philip.
President MacKenzie making a presentation to Princess Elizabeth at U.B.C.
Item is a photograph of University of British Columbia President Norman MacKenzie making a presentation to Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her visit to U.B.C. In the photograph, Prince Phillip is to the right of the Princess and U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is to her left.
U.B.C. Registrar Wood being presented to Princess Elizabeth by President MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of University of British Columbia President Norman MacKenzie introducing U.B.C. Registrar Charles B. Wood to Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her visit to U.B.C. The identified individuals in this photograph are (from left to right) Charles B. Wood, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett, Princess Elizabeth, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie.
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted upon arrival at U.B.C. Stadium
Item is a photograph of the greeting of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip by University of British Columbia President Norman MacKenzie upon their arrival by car to U.B.C. stadium on the occasion of the royal visit to U.B.C.
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials, autumn congregation
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the autumn congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Dr. Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President), Sir Peter Alexander Clutterbuck (degree recipient, high commissioner for the United Kingdom), the Honourable Stanley Woodward (degree recipient, U.S. Ambassador to Canada), Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor).
File contains student publications of the University of British Columbia.
Honorary degree presented to Christopher Spencer by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Christopher Spender during the 1952 spring congregation. Mr. Spender is hooded by U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie and shakes the hand of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett.
Christopher Spencer leaving the U.B.C. Armories after receiving an honorary degree
U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett speaks at congregation
Honorary degree presented to Christopher Spencer by Sherwood Lett
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Christopher Spender during the 1952 spring congregation. U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett gives a speech while Mr. Christopher and an unidentified man stand at the right.
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President), Mr. Percy Spender (degree recipient), Mrs. Nancy Hodges M.L.A. (degree recipient) and Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor).
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): (back row) unidentified man, Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President), (front row) Mr. Percy Spender (degree recipient), the Hon. Clarence Wallace, Mrs. Nancy Hodges M.L.A. (degree recipient) and Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor).
Susan MacKenzie, Mary Lett, and parents at University of British Columbia graduation
Item is a group photograph at the graduation from University of British Columbia of Susan MacKenzie and Mary Lett, with their parents. Included in the photograph are (from left to right) Norman MacKenzie (President of U.B.C.), Mrs. Margaret MacKenzie, Susan MacKenzie, Mary Lett, Mrs. Evelyn Lett, and Sherwood Lett (Chancellor of U.B.C.).
Susan MacKenzie and Mary Lett at University of British Columbia graduation
Item is a photograph at the graduation from University of British Columbia of Suzan MacKenzie (daughter of U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie, left) and Mary Lett (daughter of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett, right).
Honorary degree presented to Roderick Haig-Brown by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Roderick Haig-Brown during the 1952 spring congregation. Mr. Haig-Brown is hooded by U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie and shakes the hand of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett.
Honorary degree presented to Mrs. Nancy Hodges by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mrs. Nancy Hodges, Speaker of the Provincial Legislature, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right. The presentation was made on the occasion of opening of U.B.C.'s Westbrook Building.
Susan MacKenzie, Mary Lett, and parents at University of British Columbia graduation
Item is a group photograph at the graduation from University of British Columbia of Susan MacKenzie and Mary Lett, with their parents. Included in the photograph are (from left to right) Norman MacKenzie (President of U.B.C.), Mrs. Margaret MacKenzie, Susan MacKenzie, Mary Lett, Mrs. Evelyn Lett, and Sherwood Lett (Chancellor of U.B.C.).
Susan MacKenzie and Mary Lett with their fathers at University of British Columbia graduation
Item is a group photograph at the graduation from University of British Columbia of Suzan MacKenzie and Mary Lett, with their fathers. Included in the photograph are (from left to right) Sherwood Lett (Chancellor of U.B.C.) and his daughter Mary Lett and Susan MacKenzie and her father Norman MacKenzie (President of U.B.C.).
Honorary degree presented to Mrs. Nancy Hodges by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mrs. Nancy Hodges, Speaker of the Provincial Legislature, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right. The presentation was made on the occasion of opening of U.B.C.'s Westbrook Building.
Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent speaking at the University of British Columbia
Item is a photograph of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent speaking at the opening of the Law Building at the University of British Columbia. At the far left are U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie and U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett.
Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and university officials
Item is a group president of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and University of British Columbia officials. The individuals in the photograph are (from left to right) U.B. C. President Norman MacKenzie, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett, Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and U.B.C. Dean Curtis.
Fortieth anniversary of the first convocation of the University of British Columbia
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the Fortieth Anniversary of the first convocation of the University of British Columbia. U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is second from the left and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie second from the right.
Fortieth anniversary of the first convocation of the University of British Columbia
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the Fortieth Anniversary of the first convocation of the University of British Columbia. U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is on the far left and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the far right.
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor), Dr. William John Rose (degree recipient), Dana Wilgress (degree recipient, under-secretary of state for external affairs), Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President).
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor), Dr. William John Rose (degree recipient), Dana Wilgress (degree recipient, under-secretary of state for external affairs), Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President).
Sherwood Lett, Chancellor of U.B.C., speaking at the opening of U.B.C.'s Horticulture Building
Sherwood Lett, Chancellor of U.B.C., shaking hands at the opening of U.B.C.'s Horticulture Building
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor), Dr. Alfred Rive (degree recipient, Canadian High Commissioner to New Zealand), Frank E. Buck (degree recipient, Emeritus Professor of the Department of Agriculture), Dr. Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President).
Group photo of Sherwood Lett, Harold Dodds, and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a group photograph of (from left to right) Sherwood Lett (Chancellor of University of British Columbia), Harold W. Dodds (President of Princeton University), and Norman MacKenzie (President of University of British Columbia) aboard the "Empress of Scotland".
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials, autumn congregation
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the autumn congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor), Dr. Lawrence Guichon, William Mark Duke (Archbishop of Vancouver), Dr. Rhys Sale, Dr. Percy Bengough, Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President).
Honorary degree presented to Dr. Ethlyn Trapp by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie
Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Dr. Ethlyn Trapp, cancer researcher and President of the National Cancer Institute of Canada, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right.
University of British Columbia honorary degree recipients and officials
Item is a group photograph on the occasion of the awarding of honorary degrees by the University of British Columbia at the spring congregation. Individuals in this photograph are (left to right): (back row) Sherwood Lett (U.B.C Chancellor), George Brock Chisholm (degree recipient), George Frederic Strong (degree recipient), Ethlyn Trapp (degree recipient), Norman MacKenzie (U.B.C. President).