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University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus Library Special Collections and Archives Doug and Joyce Cox Research Collection
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Jackson Ranch

File contains correspondence, tear sheets, handwritten notes, historical sketch and copy of "The McCorie & Pridgeon Cattle Ranch" by Tell Molliet.

Jack Walters - photos

File contains biographical sketch, photocopies photographs with photo IDs, oral history transcripts, “Punching the Dough” by Jack Walters and “B.C. Pioneer” by Violet Stanyer.

Interviews

File contains handwritten notes, biographical and historical sketches and “History of the Cattle Industry in British Columbia” by Alastair McLean.

Inkameep/Osoyoos Indian Band collection

The Okanagan Syilx People have lived in the lands (Osoyoos, Oliver) stewarded by the Osoyoos Indian Band since time immemorial, well before the onset of European settlement in the region. Today the Band is a member of the Okanagan Nation Alliance. Consists primarily of photographs and associated interpretive notes, captions, and other materials.

[Historical ranching prints]

File consists of 2 folders. Contains photocopies from Kamloops museum, approximately 35 photocopied contact sheets and collected Douglas Lake Ranch write-ups. Contains labels indicating Liz & Bronc Twan, Fred Wakinson Mike Isnardy, the Hance brothers, Stan and Diane Murphy, John Bibby.

Historical photograph collection

Subseries consists of photographs collected by Doug Cox in service to his historical research and writing. Materials derive from a wide variety of origin and subject contexts, which are resolved at the file and item level.

Historical mining research collection

Subseries consists of collected materials with pertinence to the mining industry in the late 19th and early 20th century in the Kootenay, Boundary, and Similkameen regions of British Columbia.
Includes collected photographs, clippings, government publications, maps (mineral claims) and textual records.

HBC Fur Brigade Trail

File contains correspondence, draft of “The Hudson Bay Company Okanagan Fur Brigade Trail” social studies unit by Doug Cox, “The Okanagan Brigade Trail” by Roberta Holt and Alfred Jahnke and copied clippings and maps.

George Meeres collection

Collection consists of professional photographs captured by George Albert Meeres. Geographies documented centre on the Okanagan, Shuswap, and Thompson regions with predominant coverage of Vernon, BC. A suite of photographs within the subseries provides coverage of the Armstrong Fall Fair, later termed the Interior Provincial Exhibition (IPE) during the 1940s and early 1950s. Includes a series of photos marked with association of "S.J. Ladyman" (Vernon, B.C.)

George Albert Meeres

General research files

Subseries consists of the accumulation of research materials compiled by Doug Cox in support of his author and historian function, and presumed compiled predominantly during the 1980s and 1990s. This series is defined by its collection and/or photocopying from existing published sources and/or other resources, for which the originals reside both within and without the Cox Collection.
Subseries is composed predominantly of original and photocopied tear sheets from various periodical publications (with emphasis on the annual reports of the Okanagan Historical Society, which have been digitized in full up to 2015), monograph publications, photocopied photographs with identifying annotations, photocopies of correspondence, some original correspondence, and notes.

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