Evelyn Lett and Sherwood Lett at ceremony of Mrs. Lett receiving her honorary Doctorate of Law
- AM361-S9-: CVA 78-262
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- May 20, 1958
Evelyn Lett and Sherwood Lett at ceremony of Mrs. Lett receiving her honorary Doctorate of Law
Maj. Sherwood Lett, Bde [Brigadier] Major in England
Item is a photograph showing members of Musqueam First Nation including Chief c?s?mlen?x? [or Tsem-Lano], center; UBC President Klinck, back right; William Murphy, front right; Evelyn Farris and Sherwood Lett, back row left, and Tom Brown, kneeling, second row, far left. This group portrait was taken at the presentation of two Musqueam totem poles purchased by the Alumni Association for the UBC campus.
[Mrs. Francis Lett?], Mary, Evelyn, and Sherwood Lett standing in a front yard
Chancellor Sherwood Lett receiving a decoration from Lieutenant Governor Frank Ross
Item is a photograph of Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Frank Ross presenting University of British Columbia Chancellor Sherwood Lett with the Canadian Forces Decoration at a ceremony at the Armoury at U.B.C. U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is in the background.
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.
Norman MacKenzie, Vincent Massey, and Sherwood Lett at University of British Columbia
Item is a photograph of University or British Columbia President Norman MacKenzie (left), The Right Honourable Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada (centre), and U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett (right) posing at the War Memorial Gymnasium with three unidentified girls.
Sherwood Lett speaking at Faculty of Pharmacy dinner with Sir Hugh and Lady Linstead
Item is a photograph of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett speaking at a Faculty of Pharmacy dinner in honour of Sir Hugh Nicholas Linstead, on the occasion of Sir Linstead's receipt of an honorary degree from U.B.C. Individuals identified in the photograph are Sherwood Lett (standing, centre), Alice Linstead (second from right), and Sir Hugh Nicholas Linstead (right).
Vancouver Board of Trade Dinner, Sherwood Lett and R. G. Miller at podium
Item is a photograph of speakers at a table podium at the Vancouver Board of Trade dinner. Individuals in this photograph (from left to right) are: Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, Vancouver Board of Trade President R. G. Miller, past Vancouver Board of Trade president Archie H. Cator, and His Worship Mayor Albert Thomas Alsbury.
U.B.C. President Mackenzie and Field Marshal Montgomery in uniform
Item is a photograph of University of British Columbia U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie (left), in military uniform, standing next to Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (right), also in military uniform, at U.B.C. The photograph was taken at the occasion of a special University of British Columbia spring congregation at which Field Marshal Montgomery was awarded a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa).
Barossa Day dinner, Hon. Frank Ross speaks
Item is a photograph of The Hon. Frank Ross, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia at the head table making a speech at the annual Barossa Day full dress dinner held at the Vancouver Hotel by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, Vancouver Regiment.
Barossa Day dinner, W. "Tom" Brown holding Barossa Cup
Item is a photograph of British Columbia Supreme Court Justice W. "Tom" Brown (standing) holding the Barossa cup at the annual Barossa Day full dress dinner held at the Vancouver Hotel by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, Vancouver Regiment.
Barossa Day dinner, member of the regiment standing on chair to make a speech
Item is a photograph of an unidentified member of the regiment standing on a chair making a speech at the annual Barossa Day full dress dinner held at the Vancouver Hotel by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, Vancouver Regiment.
Barossa Day dinner, seated guests conversing
Item is a photograph of two unidentified men in conversation at the annual Barossa Day full dress dinner held at the Vancouver Hotel by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, Vancouver Regiment.
Barossa Day dinner, Hon. Frank Ross and Norman MacKenzie conversing
Item is a photograph of The Hon. Frank Ross, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (left) in conversation with University of British Columbia President Norman MacKenzie (right) at the annual Barossa Day full dress dinner held at the Vancouver Hotel by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, Vancouver Regiment.
Round Table birthday luncheon for General Victor W. Odlum, table view
Item is a photograph from the Round Table 80th birthday luncheon for General Victor W. Odlum at the Vancouver Club. Identified individuals are Victor W. Odlum and Leon Koerner (sixth and seventh from the left), with Sherwood Lett at the far right. The view is of the whole table from the bottom.
Round Table birthday luncheon for General Victor W. Odlum, right table
Item is a photograph from the Round Table 80th birthday luncheon for General Victor W. Odlum at the Vancouver Club. Sherwood Lett is second from the right at the far end of the table. The view is of the right rear part of the table.
Round Table Christmas luncheon, MacKenzie, McGregor, Davis, Lett
Item is a photograph of four men seated at the dining table at the Round Table Christmas luncheon. Individuals in this photograph are (from left to right): Norman Mackenzie, Donald Alexander McGregor, J. K. Davis, and Sherwood Lett.
Memorial at No 5. Crater Vimy Ridge
Three officers in uniform, dockside with warship
Item is a group photograph of three officers posing on dockside with a warship and other soldiers in the background. Sherwood Lett is visible centre.
Officer group photo at Brigade Headquarters in an English country house
Item is a group photograph of a group of officers at a Brigade Headquarters in an English country house. The individuals in the photograph are (left to right): (top row) Capt. Eric Housley (R.C.A.S.C Officer), Lieutenant G. Stevens (I.O.), Lieutenant D. F. Matthews (L.O.), Lieutenant Ingram (Def. Pl. Officer), Lieutenant Ferguson (L.O.), Lieutenant Jim Hart (L.O.), Captain Chas Herbert, Lieutenant Mackay (L.A.D. Officer), (bottom row) Captain D. A. McDonald (T.O.), Major D. F. Spankie, Major Sherwood Lett (BM), Brigadier D. R. Sargent, Captain Ben Cunningham (Staff Captain), Captain J. S. Adam (L.O.), Captain J. C. Keohan (Sr. Chaplain, R.C.).
C.N.R. hospital train trip, Sherwood Lett attended by Army nurse
Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett being attended by an Army nurse in a hospital train bunk. The photo was taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train. Sherwood Lett, wounded at the Battle of Dieppe, is returning to Vancouver on leave.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, nurse and other officials
Item is a photograph of officials taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train, before boarding the train. Sherwood Lett, wounded at the Battle of Dieppe, is returning to Vancouver on leave and can be seen here with his arm in a sling, right foreground.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, army personnel and other officials
Item is a photograph of Army personnel and other officials taken on the railway platform on the occasion of the beginning of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train.
Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan, launches and shore
Item is a photograph of two launches and a Japanese shoreline taken from a launch carrying General Crerar and Brigadier Sherwood Lett during the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan.
Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan, Japanese ferry boat on the Inland Sea
Item is a photograph of Japanese shoreline and a ferry boat on the Inland Sea, taken during the Canadian Liaison Mission to Japan.
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.
International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam, Canadian delegation
Item is a group photograph of personnel and members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is standing, second row, third from the left (centre).
International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam, Canadian delegation
Item is a group photograph of personnel and members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam.
International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam, reception
Item is a group photograph of personnel and members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam talking at a reception. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is standing, second from the right.
Canadian delegation reception, group photo
Item is a group photograph of guests at a reception given by members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is third from the right.
Canadian delegation reception, seated guests
Item is a photograph of guests seated at a reception given by members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, seated, first 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. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, fourth from the left, shakes hands with an unidentified man.
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. A member of the delegation shakes hands with an unidentified Vietnamese man. Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation, is third from the left.
Canadian delegation reception, Sherwood Lett giving a speech
Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett, the Commissioner of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam, giving a speech in front of the Canadian flag at a reception given by the Canadian delegation.
Canadian delegation reception, group photo of five guests
Item is a group photograph of five unidentified guests at a reception given by members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam.
Canadian delegation reception, guests mingling on balcony
Item is a photograph of mingling guests on a balcony at a reception given by members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam.
Canadian delegation reception, Vietnamese guest and air force officer
Item is a photograph of a Vietnamese guest talking to an Air Force officer at a reception given by members of the Canadian delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam.
President Diem of Vietnam at dinner given in honour of Sherwood Lett
Item is a photograph of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of the Republic of Vietnam, and other dignitaries at a dinner given in honour of Sherwood Lett (Commissioner for the Canadian Delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) during an ICSC trip to Hanoi. President Diem is seated in the middle.
President Diem of Vietnam at dinner given in honour of Sherwood Lett
Item is a photograph of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of the Republic of Vietnam, and other dignitaries at a dinner given in honour of Sherwood Lett (Commissioner for the Canadian Delegation of the International Commission for Supervision and Control in Vietnam) during an ICSC trip to Hanoi. President Diem is seated in the middle.
Dress gala, Mrs. Sherwood Lett on left of Mrs. W.A.C. Bennett
Courtroom scene with five justices and a man taking oath before them
Item is a photograph of a courtroom scene in the B.C. Supreme Court, in which a man stands at the five judge bench and takes an oath. Chief Justice Sherwood Lett standing across from the man, with C.B.C. microphones in front of him.
Ripple Rock explosion, pre explosion
Item is a photograph of the blasting of Ripple Rock, the navigational hazard in the Seymour Narrows, from a bunker position on an area hilltop. The eddies and disturbances in the water around Ripple Rock are visible, before the detonation.
Copy of Who's Who in Canada entry, The Hon. the Chief Justice Sherwood Lett
Item is a photograph of the Hon. the Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, C.B,E., D.S.O., M.C. , C.D., E.D., L.L.D., B.A. affixed to a card page with biographical information, both are from Who's Who in Canada.
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.
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).