- RBSC-ARC-1783-3-14
- File
- 1966-1986
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains notebooks, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and pamphlets related to Les McDonald's union activities with IBEW Local 213.
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains notebooks, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and pamphlets related to Les McDonald's union activities with IBEW Local 213.
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains notebooks, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and pamphlets related to Les McDonald's union activities with IBEW Local 213.
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains notebooks, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and pamphlets related to Les McDonald's union activities with IBEW Local 213.
[Spontaneity Went Out With Spartacus]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains an essay written by Ian McDonald on the Lenkurt strike and his father's role within the strike; the full title is "Spontaneity Went Out With Spartacus: IBEW Local 213, Les McDonald, and the Lenkurt Strike of 1966." Ian McDonald considers the essay to be a continuation of his work on his 1986 Master's thesis, which discussed the IBEW before the Lenkurt strike.
Pacific Tribune, 1957-1958 (strikes) re: 213
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains photocopies of articles from the Pacific Tribune concerning IBEW Local 213's strike action against B.C. Electric, Hume and Rumble and Peterson Electric in March 1958, as well as the subsequent lockout by the Associated Electrical Contractors of B.C. in May 1958; Art O'Keeffe, John Waplington and George Gee are mentioned.
Newspaper Clippings - Local 213 issues, 1951-1954
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains photocopied newspaper articles predominantly related to strike actions by the IBEW.
L.U. 213 Minutes & material related to - Jan. 17, 1955
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains copies of IBEW Local Union 213's meeting minutes from January 15, 1955 and February 12, 1955, as well as copies of correspondence related to the suspension of union members in 1955.
Local 213 - Contemporary Clippings
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains later newspapers clippings related to IBEW Local 213 collected by Ian McDonald after the submission of his Master's thesis. Also contains George Gee's obituary and memorial service program.
[Lenkurt legal documents, leaflets and correspondence]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains affidavits, letters, leaflets, notes from a hearing, solicitor bills and reports concerning the Lenkurt strike of 1966.
[Issues of 213 Live Wire (3 of 3)]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains various issues of "213 Live Wire," the newspaper of IBEW Local 213. A few copies of "Live Wire," the newspaper of the Canadian Union for Electrical Workers are also within the file, as well as some IBEW Local 213 business manager newsletters. Also contains a copy of the December 1964 issue of the Electrical Worker's Journal with handwritten annotations by Les McDonald.
[Issues of 213 Live Wire (2 of 3)]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains various issues of "213 Live Wire," the newspaper of IBEW Local 213. A few copies of "Live Wire," the newspaper of the Canadian Union for Electrical Workers are also within the file, as well as some IBEW Local 213 business manager newsletters. Also contains a copy of the December 1964 issue of the Electrical Worker's Journal with handwritten annotations by Les McDonald.
[Issues of 213 Live Wire (1 of 3)]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains various issues of "213 Live Wire," the newspaper of IBEW Local 213. A few copies of "Live Wire," the newspaper of the Canadian Union for Electrical Workers are also within the file, as well as some IBEW Local 213 business manager newsletters. Also contains a copy of the December 1964 issue of the Electrical Worker's Journal with handwritten annotations by Les McDonald.
IBEW Provincial Council of BC 1958 [materials (2 of 2)]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains meeting minutes and other correspondence related to the proposed formation of a provincial council for IBEW locals in British Columbia.
IBEW Provincial Council of BC 1958 [materials (1 of 2)]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains meeting minutes and other correspondence related to the proposed formation of a provincial council for IBEW locals in British Columbia.
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains photographs documenting an IBEW labour struggle in Squamish, BC over July and August of 1965. Also contains photographs of the 1966 IBEW Canadian progress meeting attendees.
[Collected IBEW Local 213 materials, 1960-1985]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains newsletters, pamphlets, election documentation and summaries of legal proceedings related to the internal governance of IBEW Local 213 around and following the time of the Lenkurt strike primarily.
[Collected IBEW Local 213 materials, 1949-1959]
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains affidavits, telegrams, letters and other correspondence related to political matters within IBEW Local 213 during the 1950s, including the gathering of testimony against George Gee and Alex Dorland, and IBEW representative Jack Ross reporting back to IBEW International secretary J. Scott Milne about "a good Local going bad."
Business Manager Reports (1964-1966)
Part of Ian McDonald collection
File contains five Business Manager's newsletters for Local IBEW 213, while Art O'Keeffe was business manager and financial secretary. Issues include June 1964, June 1965, September 1965, December 1965 & March 1966.