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Littler and Sons fonds

• AM158
• Fonds
• 1932

The fonds consists of a volume of accounts.

Littler and Sons

Lorna Makepeace fonds

• AM732
• Fonds
• 1912-1970, predominant 1940-1956

The fonds consists of correspondence, invoices, theatre programs, coronation of George VI pamphlets, a 1919 peace celebration songbook, certificates, postcards, military papers including paybooks, ration cards, travel authority warrants, and photo...

Makepeace, Lorna May

Robert Fuhland Donley collection

• AM249
• Fonds
• 1920-1959

The collection consists of a published manuscript history of Pender Harbour, B.C., written in 1957 and revised in the author's hand in 1959. The collection also consists of photographs (including one of Portuguese Joe Gonsalves aged 75, with ...

Donley, Robert Fuhland

Sweeney Cooperage Ltd. fonds

• AM1033
• Fonds
• 1899 - 1989; (predominant 1928 - 1960)

Fonds consists of a selection of mainly business and some personal records. Business records are contained in an alphabetical subject file which was kept for reference in the manufacturing, marketing, sale, and distribution of barrels. Some admi...

Sweeney Cooperage

Captain Barney Leitch Johnson fonds

• AM581
• Fonds
• 1910-1968

The fonds consists of logbooks, 1910, 1918; towage rates book, 1930; address books for miscellaneous notes, 1910-1930; photographs; memorabilia; clipping and memoirs.

Johnson, Barney Leitch

City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

• AM1519
• Fonds

Collection consists of published items collected by the City of Vancouver Archives. The items in this collection document many of the social and cultural events which have taken place in and around the City of Vancouver from 1860 to the present, a...

Vancouver Historical Society fonds

• AM478
• Fonds
• 1936-2009

The fonds consists of minutes 1936-1950, 1963-2009 (incomplete); general and project operational records, 1936-1972, 1987-2009; membership lists; and subject files on different activities. There are also newsletters and various Society publication...

Vancouver Historical Society

City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

• AM1376
• Fonds
• 1932-present

Collection consists of photographs of people, events and sites related to the history of Vancouver.

Kitsilano Ratepayers Association fonds

• AM125
• Fonds
• 1933-1970

The fonds consists of minutes and related records; circular letters; correspondence; a 50th Anniversary dinner guest book; meeting attendance and membership records, and a photograph of an Association meeting. Fonds also includes some minutes of t...

Kitsilano Ratepayers' Association

Malcolm F. Crane Pride Archives

• AM1229
• Fonds
• 1946 - 1993

This fonds is a chronologically-ordered body of records from the personal and work life of Malcolm F. Crane; it also represents a significant sub-group of the records of certain organizations such as SEARCH, PFA, and PCF. Personal papers include c...

Crane, Malcolm Francis

City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

• AM1444
• Fonds

Vancouver Vagabonds' Club fonds

• AM359
• Fonds
• 1916-1959

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, and papers presented by members, including poetry and short stories. A guest book of members and guests is also included.The fonds is arranged into 4 series: Members' contributions and programs p...

Vancouver Vagabonds' Club

Marguerite Ford fonds

• AM706
• Fonds
• 1960-2005; predominant 1973-1990

The fonds consist of records created and accumulated by Marguerite Ford during her work with the City of Vancouver, Vancouver Resources Board, the Point Grey Community Resources Board and other civic organizations. The files include committee mi...

Ford, Marguerite

Howe Sound Hotel fonds

• AM143
• Fonds
• 1901-1908

The fonds consists of the Howe Sound Hotel guest register.

Howe Sound Hotel

Vancouver Natural History Society fonds

• AM484
• Fonds
• 1906-2016

The fonds consists of minutes, memberships, financial records, publications, newsletters, maps, posters, and reports, including the Christmas Bird Census returns, 1960-1891. Also included are records relating to the summer camps in 1971 (Chilcotin...

Nature Vancouver

Vancouver Police Department fonds

• VPD
• Fonds
• 1886-1991

Fonds consists of the following record series relating to the administrative and operational aspects of local policing:Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Police CommissionersPolice Commissioners general files, 1903-1937, series 181Board of Police Commissi...

Vancouver Police Department

St. Andrew's-Wesley Church fonds

• AM419
• Fonds
• 1943-1975

The fonds consists of Sunday bulletins 1943-1974; annual reports 1946-1973; newsletters 1957-1974; Ministers' Christmas greeting cards 1957-1970; membership lists of Church boards 1947-1973; Woman's Association and Woman's Missionar...

St. Andrew's Wesley Church (Vancouver, B.C.)

Grassie Jewellers fonds

• AM971
• Fonds
• 1886-1909

The fonds consists of Grassie's store ledger for the period 1891-1892 and 1902-1904, as well as photographs of W.H. Grassie and his wife and views of the store.

Grassie, W.H.

Mabel Payne fonds

• AM364
• Fonds
• 1878-1953

The fonds consists of drafts of plays written for children, two unpublished novels, poetry and correspondence. As well, there are papers, clippings, musical scores, and albums of Payne's uncle, C.F. Abdy Williams.

Payne, Mabel

Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort fonds

• AM76
• Fonds
• 1924-1935

The fonds consists of four volumes of survey notes of G.P. Stirrett, 1926-1927; photographs of Grouse Mountain, the chalet and highway, and views of Vancouver, 1925-1926 ; Chinook Days by Tom MacInness, 1926, a book of stories published to mark th...

Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort

Malkin family fonds

• AM674
• Fonds
• 1840-1979

The fonds consists of family correspondence, notes, diaries, notebooks, legal documents, photographs, and genealogical charts.

Malkin family

Bertram Emery fonds

• AM303
• Fonds
• [ca. 1897]-1971

The fonds consists of personal papers, 1897-1971; pharmaceutical items; narcotics registers, 1937-1971; references to community, especially Kitsilano, business, 1935-1969; photographs of interiors and exteriors of drugstores in Vancouver and Victo...

Emery, Bertram

Michael Huculak fonds

• AM442
• Fonds
• 1864-1896, 1947-1984

The fonds consists of research notes and correspondence relating to the publication, When Russia Was in America, 1965-1975; biographies, memoirs and correspondence regarding the 50th Anniversary Committee (participants in the November 1, 1918 resu...

Huculak, Michael

Brock House Society fonds

• AM1555
• Fonds
• [ca. 1880]-2012

Fonds consists of records relating to the operation of Brock House Society. Record types include correspondence, financial records, agreements and legal documents, certificates, newspaper clippings, reports, agendas, memorandums, newsletters, meet...

Brock House Society

Henry Whittaker fonds

• AM315
• Fonds
• 1886-1971

The fonds consists of correspondence, including a section on stamp collecting, medical records, personal documentation, and clippings.

Whittaker, Henry

Bushnell family fonds

• AM360
• Fonds
• 1879-1959

The fonds consists of field notes (1912-1921); maps and blueprints from Bushnell's work, particularly the Lillooet Mining District, 1928-1943; bills and receipts; clippings, correspondence and material related to schooling and military servic...

Bushnell, James Henry

BC Gay and Lesbian Archives

• AM1675
• Fonds
• 1976-Feb. 2018

Collection consists of textual records (primarily textual ephemera), periodicals, photographs, posters, and audiovisual materials pertaining to LGBTQ2+ communities in Vancouver and British Columbia.

Walter E. Frost fonds

• AM1506
• Fonds
• [ca. 1885] -1976; predominant 1919-1976

The fonds consists of family photographs and Frost's photographs of Vancouver city scenes; steam and diesel locomotives and other railway scenes; and ships in Vancouver harbours and docked at various Vancouver piers and wharves.

Frost, Walter E.

Samuel Greer fonds

• AM17
• Fonds
• 1886-1893

The fonds consists of miscellaneous court records, 1887 - 1893, relating to Greer's fight with the CPR over title to some land at Kitsilano, including a map showing his house, barn and fences in relation to the CPR right-of-way. Also included...

Greer, Samuel

Robert W. Jackson fonds

• AM1662
• Fonds
• 1909-1970

The fonds consists of photographs by Jackson, depicting his homes in both Vancouver and Victoria, his family, friends and local scenery.

Jackson, Robert W.

Annie Chiffence fonds

• AM503
• Fonds
• [ca. 1920]-1963

The fonds consists of an annual report of the Alliance Tabernacle in Vancouver, 1957; correspondence, 1962; diary, 1957-1963; a marriage certificate for Annie Chiffence and Neil Kirkbride; postcards (contained within the photograph albums); family...

Chiffence, Annie

Archie McDiarmid fonds

• AM934
• Fonds
• 1891, 1910-[ca. 1940]

The fonds consists of photographs of McDiarmid in various sports events and group pictures of Vancouver Fire Department personnel. Includes McDiarmid's certificate of participation in the 1920 Olympic Games at Antwerp, Belgium.

McDiarmid, Archie

Neelands Bros. photograph collection

• AM1639
• Fonds
• [ca. 1890]

The collection consists of photographs by Neelands Brothers of Nelson, B.C. of the Canadian Pacific Railway route in B.C. and Nelson.

Neelands Bros.

Richard H. Trueman fonds

• AM1589
• Fonds
• 1890-1911

The collection consists of photographs by Trueman of scenes on the Canadian Pacific Railway route, the Yoho Valley, Banff, Lake Louise, Blackfeet Indians, the Northwest Territories, Steveston, Vancouver and Victoria.

Trueman, Richard Henry

Henry Mowatt fonds

• AM136
• Fonds
• 1839-1940

The fonds consists of personal papers, 1846-1940, including family records, a family portrait album, personal letters, private business correspondence and records pertaining to investments and business ventures; extensive records of ship's s...

Mowatt, Henry

Margaret Rushton fonds

• AM137
• Fonds
• 1949-1955

The fonds consists of correspondence, radio scripts, programmes and photographs pertaining the activities of the Parent-Teacher Association.

Rushton, Margaret E.

C.F. Chapman fonds

• AM1679
• Fonds
• 1907-1909

The fonds consists of Chapman's photographs of friends in the bookbinding and publishing business, as well as Vancouver scenery.

Chapman, Charles Frederick

Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC fonds

• AM1575
• Fonds
• 1976-2008 (predominant 2001-2008)

Fonds consists of records relating to the operation of the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC. Record types include correspondence, agreements and legal documents, certificates, newspaper clippings, reports, agendas, newsletters, meeting mi...

Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia

Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

• AM980
• Fonds
• [ca. 1862-2005]

The fonds consists of administrative records, project files, correspondence, minutes and reports documenting the operation of the Society. The fonds also contains historical photographs, topical reference files, films and oral history tapes which ...

Kerrisdale Historical Society

R.M. Martin collection

• AM282
• Fonds
• 1936

The collection consists of correspondence and two maps related to Mr. Martin's plans.

Martin, R.M.

Vancouver Express fonds

• AM1667
• Fonds
• 1970

The fonds consists of the entire publication run and associated photographs from the Vancouver Express newspaper.

Vancouver Express

Mountain View [Cemetery] tombstone inscriptions (alphabetical) : 1887-1983

• AM1377
• Fonds
• 1887-1983; Transcribed 1978-1983. Microfilmed Aug. 1986

Fonds consists of filmed index cards which indicate tombstone inscriptions, section location of tombstones, and name cross references, where relevant. Tombstone inscriptions vary, where indicated the birth and death dates of the buried individual...

British Columbia Genealogical Society

Bentley family fonds

• AM151
• Fonds
• 1879-1920

The fonds consists largely of correspondence, including personal letters written by members of Mrs. Bentley's family and professional letters written to and by Dr. Bentley. Includes Bentley's resignation letter following a report on pati...

Bentley family

Thomas Wicks fonds

• AM236
• Fonds
• [ca. 1854-1947]

The fonds consists of correspondence and personal papers, relating to farming ventures, 1931-1947; a letter concerning the Alert Bay Mission Church, 1913; a letter to Wicks from MacKenzie King, 1946; the manuscript of Wicks autobiography; several...

Wicks, Thomas P.

A. Stewart McMorran 29th (Vancouver) Battalion collection

• AM953
• Fonds
• 1909-1985

The collection consists of the papers of James H. Humphries, Frank Hubert Matthews, Henry Seymour Tobin, Charles J. Garrett, Edmund Taylor, and Henry Cecil Royle concerning World War I, the 29th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, and the 29t...

McMorran, A. Stewart

Alexander Maitland Stephen collection

• AM56
• Fonds
• 1919-1942

The scrapbook contains material relating to A.M. Stephen's literary, political and social activities, 1928-1942. Included are newspaper clippings of reviews of his books and recital tours, from Vancouver to Halifax. There are brochures adve...

Stephen, Alexander Maitland

E.H. Lukin Johnston fonds

• AM758
• Fonds
• 1923

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of the articles written by Johnston during the Harding tour. There are also a considerable number of photographs taken during the tour.

Johnston, E.H. Lukin

Adrien Mansvelt collection

• AM247
• Fonds
• 1973-1975

Collection consists of information acquired by Adrien Mansvelt, the Consul General of the Netherlands stationed in Vancouver in the early 1970s. The records were largely collected on behalf of the City of Vancouver Archives in agreement with the C...

Ladies' Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion West End Branch 187 fonds

• AM611
• Fonds
• 1955-1965

The fonds consists of brochures and photographs of various provincial and national conventions and photographs and a brochure from the Miss English Bay Beauty Contest, an annual event sponsored by the Auxiliary.

British Empire Service League. Royal Canadian Legion. West End Branch 187. Ladies' Auxiliary

C. Gardner Johnson Limited fonds

• AM612
• Fonds
• 1921-1967

The fonds consists of the minute books of C. Gardner Johnson Limited from 1921-1925 and 1937-1951; annual reports for 1939-1943; and a recording of the opening of Centennial Pier in 1967.

C. Gardner Johnson Ltd.