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Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds
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Round Table Christmas luncheon, group photo

Item is a group photograph of Round Table Christmas luncheon guests. Individuals in this photograph are (from left to right): (back row) R. H. Tupper (QC), Hon. Mr. Justice H.B. Robertson, Frank H. Brown (C[BE]), Col. A. M. Brown (OBE), Roger M. Odlum, H. Oldham, A. M. J. English, J. K. Davis, Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, President N. A. M. MacKenzie, William Manson, W. Tom Brown, J. S. Eckman, D. A. McGregor, (middle row) Chris Webb, Brig. J. C. Stewart, Rt.Rev. Sir Francis Heathcote, Hon. F. M. Ross, Wm. J. Read, Col. J. P. Fell, M. E. Nichols, W. H. Malkin, George Kidd, Dr. Don Patterson. (front row) Gen. Victor W. Odlum, Gen Sir Ouvry Roberts, Richard Bell-Irving.

Night Exercise

Item is a photograph of an oil painting by Canadian war artist Lieutenant (later Captain) George D. Pepper. The scene is of troops of the Royal Highlanders of Canada (The Black Watch) engaging in exercises at Burton-upon-Strather, North Lincolnshire, England. The photographs were sent to Brigadier Sherwood Lett from England to his Vancouver address in September 1944.

Final reports

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.

Correspondence and reports

File contains correspondence and reports gathered by Lett after he returned from Vietnam. File includes correspondence relating to the settlement of various of Lett's private matters. File also includes 6 interim reports of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam.

Records related to Vietnam visit

File contains correspondence relating to Lett's reply to questions by Radio Moscow on Lett's visit to Vietnam in 1955. File also includes correspondence and news clippings relating to the situation of Lett's friends in Vietnam and the political situation of Indochina after 1957.

Dieppe Raid

File contains message book, news clippings, official reports, narratives, and correspondence gathered by Lett relating to the planning and operation of the Dieppe Raid. File also includes records covering Lett's Distinguished Service Order award.

Miscellaneous matters

File contains various records relating to a wide range of Lett's military activities including Lett's injury report in 1942, tax return, and various rewards and honours gained by Lett. File also includes texts of speeches written by Lett relating to the operation of Dieppe Raid.

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.

Supreme Court of British Columbia on the occasion of the swearing in of Justices Brown and Ruttan

Item is a photograph of the Supreme Court of British Columbia sitting on the occasion of the swearing in of Justice T. W. Brown and Justice John G. Ruttan. Identified Justices in this photograph are (from left to right): T. W. Brown, H. W. McInnes, Norman William Whittaker, Alexander Malcolm Manson, Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, John Owen Wilson, John Valentine Clyne, Arthur E . Lord, John G. Ruttan. Seated in the lower row in front of the bench are Leo Menendez, Registrar of the Supreme Court, Deputy Register Wells, and S. F. M. Moodie, Sheriff of Vancouver.

Canadian delegation reception, receiving line

Item is a photograph of members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam receiving guests in a receiving line at a reception given by the delegation. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is third from the left.

Canadian delegation reception, receiving line

Item is a photograph of members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam receiving guests in a receiving line at a reception given by the delegation. Members of the delegation shake hands with unidentified Vietnamese men. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is second from the right of the receivers, behind the first Vietnamese guest.

Riot damage, rubble and debris on the street

Item is a photograph of rubble and debris on the street as a result of a riot that occurred during demonstrations against the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. The Hotel Majestic (ICSC headquarters) and the Hotel Gallieni were both damaged during the riots.

Riot damage, hotel lobby

Item is a photograph of riot damage inside a hotel caused as a result of a riot that occurred during demonstrations against the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. The Hotel Majestic (ICSC headquarters) and the Hotel Gallieni were both damaged during the riots.

Riot damage, hotel interior

Item is a photograph of damage inside a hotel as a result of a riot that occurred during demonstrations against the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. The Hotel Majestic (ICSC headquarters) and the Hotel Gallieni were both damaged during the riots.

Sherwood Lett at dinner given in his honour by President Diem of Vietnam

Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett (Commissioner for the Canadian Delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) and other dignitaries at a dinner given in his honour by the President of the Republic of Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Diem, during an ICSC trip to Hanoi. Sherwood Lett is seated in the middle of the side of the table on the right.

Sherwood Lett at dinner given in his honour by President Diem of Vietnam

Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett (Commissioner for the Canadian Delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) and other dignitaries at a dinner given in his honour by the President of the Republic of Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Diem, during an ICSC trip to Hanoi. Sherwood Lett is seated in the middle of the side of the table on the right, President Diem is second from the left on the side of the table on the left.

Sherwood Lett at dinner given in his honour by President Diem of Vietnam

Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett (Commissioner for the Canadian Delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) and other dignitaries at a dinner given in his honour by the President of the Republic of Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Diem, during an ICSC trip to Hanoi. Sherwood Lett is seated in the middle.

Portrait of McGill Annual Board, Vancouver, 1914-1915

Item is a photograph postcard of a composite photograph of the annual board of McGill (later U.B.C.), 1914-1915. Pictured individuals are (from left to right): (top row) C. J. Cheery (lit editor), H. J. Gibson (lit editor), E. Lemessurier (artist), L. A. Mills (editor-in-chief), G. E. Rogers (alumni editor), A. I. Vermilyea (lit editor), E. Dawe (college world edit), (middle row) E. Lipsett (lit editor), K. Peck (athletic editor), G.W. Scott (asst. editor), E. Story (Coll. World and asst. editor), W. Dawe (athletic editor), J. Macleod (college world editor), (bottom row) C. Clement (college world editor), W. W. Mathers (asst. business mgr.), J. S. Johannson (business manager), W. M. Maxwell (circulation manager), N. Ballentine (college world editor).

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