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- 1982-1983
Part of Department of Psychology fonds
Interviewees discuss their careers and relationship with the Department of Psychology including its development.
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Part of Department of Psychology fonds
Interviewees discuss their careers and relationship with the Department of Psychology including its development.
Oral history project audio recordings
Series consists of audio recordings made by the Robeson memorial concert committee of various activists and organizers involved with the initial Paul Robeson Peace Arch Concert. These activists include Ben Swankey, Ace Hadrell and Betty Donaldson. Bundled with each audio recording are paper notations which provide details about the interviewee and the interview itself. This series also contains the final, edited compact disc which the committee published as part of the project.
Series contains notes, contact information sheets and correspondence specifically related to the oral history project.
Series consists of oral histories dating from 1987 to 2013. Oral histories are arranged alphabetically by the subject’s last name. Many exist in multiple formats or have multiple cassettes and/or CDs. If these are sequential, i.e., an interview that takes more than one tape, the first is given a prime number (OH3) and subsequent tapes identified as (OH3a, OH3b, etc.) Wherever it is known, they are identified as copies or originals. Interview numbers, which are based on the chronology of the interviewing, are also indicated.
A number of the oral histories were not done by the original committee. Transcripts of a number of oral histories, mostly from interviews with Beth McCann, are in the School of Nursing subfonds. Some individuals were interviewed more than once. Each interview is numbered separately. Audiocassettes of enduring interest and of sufficient quality have been copied to an MP3 format.
Hard copy summaries of the oral histories are arranged alphabetically in this series. These are of greatly varying extent and quality. Both audio cassettes and CDs often have extensive notes on their cases. Other documentation and related material is often included. Interview summaries can be found in RBSC-ARC-1831-013-11 (3 folders) to 013-12. A detailed Oral History index is located in RBSC-ARC-1831-013-13, see finding aids note for more information.
Most of the audiocassettes date from 1987 to 1990, although a number are either earlier or later. Most of the CDs date from 2006 to 2013.
Series consists of correspondence, applications, papers, proceedings, memoranda, and proposals pertaining to the substantive activities of the Institute of Industrial Relations. Series contains five subseries: Affiliations, Conferences and Seminars, Reading Room, Research Files, and Subject Files subseries.
Part of Positive Women's Network fonds
The series contains records pertaining to Positive Women’s Network (PWN’s) operational and administrative activities. Administrative activities fall into several categories: Board of Directors’ policies and procedures, minutes of meetings, correspondence, and financial administration. Operational activities primarily consist of grant applications and reports to governmental organizations, including the British Columbia Ministry of Health (MOH), Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), the AIDS Community Action Program (ACAP), and strategic planning for the organization as a whole. Records in the series range in date from the early 1990’s to 2017.
Record types represented in the series include the following: grant applications, correspondence with funding agencies, budgets, cash-flow statements, receipts, invoices, committee meeting minutes, volunteer training materials, employment offer letters, staff correspondence about internal issues, correspondence with other organizations, and annual reports.
Part of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom fonds
Series consists of financial records, bylaws, the W.I.L.P.F. constitution, and other vital records required for the sustained operations of the W.I.L.P.F. Other records include printouts of by-laws passed by both the Vancouver and Toronto branches of the W.I.L.P.F, and on-site reference materials used by W.I.L.P.F. members.
Part of Greenpeace International, Stichting Greenpeace Council fonds
Series contains records which document the operational activities of Greenpeace Canada, records include annual reports, by-laws, and minutes of meetings.
The series contains records created during the fulfillment of Hoffmeister Electric’s contracting activities, including the installation of electric generators and the repair and rental of machinery to businesses in British Columbia. Records are arranged in seven sub-series on the basis of their documentary forms: Correspondence; Catalogues and reference books; Rental contracts, requisitions, and orders from clients; Order books; Employee notebooks; Electrical permits; and Ephemera.
The Correspondence sub-series comprises a selection of letters sent and received—primarily by Reinhart Hoffmeister--between 1898 and 1953. Letters sent are addressed to electrical machinery suppliers and clients. Letters received are often from clients regarding payments due. Files are in chronological order.
The Catalogues and reference books sub-series includes catalogues and instruction manuals from electrical machinery and automotive parts suppliers, including Jeffree and Johnson Limited, Nerlich & Co., Canadian Wood Pipe and Tanks Limited, Gray and Davis Inc., Fairbanks-Morse Automotive Equipment, and more. Records are arranged chronologically.
The Rental contracts, requisitions, and orders from clients sub-series aggregates a small sample of the aforementioned materials. Files are in rough chronological order.
The Order books sub-series features ledgers created by Hoffmeister Electric employees. Ledgers list clients serviced on particular dates alongside abbreviated descriptions of the services performed. 14 order books are present; volumes are arranged chronologically by start date.
The Employee notebooks sub-series includes notebooks created by Hoffmeister Electric employees as they serviced clients. Notebook entries list various dates, clients visited on those dates, and the total number of hours employees spent on projects. 13 notebooks are included in total, and all are arranged chronologically by start date.
The Electrical permits sub-series consists of electrical permits granted by the City of Vancouver to Hoffmeister Electric for work conducted on behalf of clients. Files are arranged chronologically by start date.
The Ephemera sub-series comprises a deed and maintenance payments for two orchard units in Mitchell County, Georgia that appear to have been sold and physically maintained by the Keystone Pecan Company. Reinhart Hoffmeister is listed as owner for these properties. The sub-series also features a technical drawing for an unidentified piece of machinery, complimentary Hoffmeister Electric calendars for clients, a poster from the Boundary Bay Sports Association, and a wooden printing block. Records are grouped in subject files.
Series consists of the operational records of the Centennial Labour Committee and Centennial Commission. Contents include correspondence to and from various committee and commission members including Bill Darnell and Pam Tranfield, mailing lists, notebooks, financial records, project planning files, working papers, minutes, memoranda, agendas, pamphlets, posters, scripts of talks and guided tours, and other publicity materials.
Operational Proceedings series
Part of Finno-Ugric Studies Association of Canada collection / Juta Kitching collector
Series consists of published articles, unpublished articles, collections of poetry, financial records, newspapers, pamphlets and programs. It also includes several photos of FUSAC members as well as some negatives. Included are minutes in both text and audiotape form. Most of the textual information in this series is in English, but it also includes: Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian.
Series consists of correspondence, minutes of executive committee meetings, minutes of annual general meetings, history department interim reports, university and college academic reports and statistical reports, British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer reports, memos, handbooks, newsletters, conference schedules, and newspaper clippings about curriculum and college transfer related issues.
The series consists of material relating to the main functions of the office, which include the administration and day-to-day business of the Union. Primary functions consisted of administrative and financial operations as well as advocacy and bargaining on behalf of the union members. Record types in the series include collective agreements, reports, financial audits, legal documents, bulletins, constitutions, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and further related records to the unions operations.
Operation of Regional Districts
Series contains records collected by the region district review committee to examine the jurisdictional role of the regional districts, the structural and administrative organization of the regional districts, their internal and external boundaries, and financial information. Series is divided into four files: organizational structure of regional districts, physical boundaries of regional districts, finances, and by-laws.
Organizational Structure relates to each regional district and contains records such as organizational charts, staff listings, boards of directors, and financial information.
Physical boundaries of regional districts includes maps and correspondence detailing current and proposed borders and boundaries within and between various regional districts.
Financial statements contains records specific to each regional district including annual budgets and annual tax requisitions.
By-laws contains various by-laws passed by different regional districts. These relate to zoning and budget adoption.
Operatic Singer/Conductor Autographed Photographs
Part of Irving Guttman collection
Series primarily contains autographed portrait photographs of operatic singers and conductors who at sometime worked with Irving Guttman. The series also contains a few signed photographs of Mr. Guttman, either working or socializing, with various operatic singers, conductors and other stakeholders.
Open Learning Agency / Knowledge Network series
Part of Walter Hardwick fonds
Series consists of records generated during Walter Hardwick's involvement with the Open Learning Agency and his tenure as chair of the Knowledge Network of the West (KNOW). It includes correspondence, reports, and minutes.
Part of John Dennison fonds
Series consists of reports on adult education programmes and community colleges in Ontario.
Part of Keith Maillard fonds
Series consists of records related to the publication of articles and podcasts on various websites, mostly his website: https://keithmaillard.com/, that feature his views on culture and short stories and his writing interests. The series is divided into two subseries – Textual Records and Audio Recordings.
Part of Paperny Films fonds
On Wings and Dreams (2002) is a historical biography documenting the nearly twenty-year struggle between distinguished pilots Grant McConachie, founder of Canadian Pacific Airlines, and Gordon McGregor, founder of Trans-Canada Air Lines (Air Canada), for control over Canada's share of the aviation industry. Individuals interviewed for the sixty-minute documentary include Don McConachie, aviation consultant Eric McConachie, Don Cameron, Canadian aviation writer Peter Pigott, Clayton Glenn, former Air Canada Vice-President, and Claude Taylor, former President and CEO of Air Canada. The production is directed by Melanie Wood and narrated by Marlee Walchuk. An alternate title for this documentary is Dare Devils.
Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.
On the Edge: The Life and Times of Nancy Greene series
Part of Paperny Films fonds
On the Edge: The Life and Times of Nancy Greene is a biography of Canada's most famous skiing champion culminating with her gold medal giant slalom victory in the 1968 Grenoble Olympics. Greene was a Canadian National Ski Team member from 1959 to 1968 and won 17 Canadian Championship titles in all disciplines. In 1968 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, The sixty-minute documentary features Greene's photographs and scrapbook clippings, footage from the Olympic Games and interviews with Greene and fellow teammates. Also included in the documentary are interviews with Greene's husband, Al Raine, a former director of Canada's National Ski Team, and their two sons, Willy and Charley, and a discussion of the family's Sun Peaks development in the B.C. interior. On the Edge also features footage of Greene skiing at the National Ski Team Benefit Golf Tournament in Calgary, and Canadian skiers Ken Read and Karrin Lee-Gartner speaking about how Greene inspired them. The film is directed by David Paperny and narrated by Jerry Thompson.
Series consists of a digital master tape, a set of video and audio elements and textual material relating to the development of the production.
On the Art of Being Canadian series
Part of Sherill Grace fonds
Materials related to the writing and publishing of On the Art of Being Canadian (2009). Includes annotated research materials, correspondence, publishing permissions, photographs, clippings, and ephemera.
Part of Robert Osborne fonds
Series includes records from the Canadian Olympic Association (1969-1983), International Olympic Academy (1969-1986), and material from various Olympic games.
Okanagan Artists in their Studios – book research
Part of Patricia Ainslie fonds
Series consists of materials related to Ainslie’s book, Okanagan Artists in their Studios, which was published in 2013. The book focuses on thirteen artists who live and work in the Okanagan, highlighting their art as well as their thoughts about their lives, beliefs, and work. Ainslie was welcomed into the artists’ homes and studios, allowing her to get a better picture of the specific environments that inspire them. The materials in the series are those she used to write the book, including notes, interview transcripts, correspondence, promotional materials, audio and video cassettes, photographs, and copies of other published materials on the chosen artists.
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Local 16-601 v. Imperial Oil Limited
Part of Thomas Berger fonds
Series consists of legal documents related to the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, Local 16-601 v. Imperial Oil Limited case of 1963.
Part of Tallheo Cannery fonds
Series consists of records of cannery oil and gasoline use on a weekly basis.
Part of Roy Daniells fonds
Series consists of offprints and published speeches and represents a considerable number of subjects. Most of them were given to Daniells by friends. He was very interested in cross-disciplinary topics, which is reflected by this series.
Part of Roy Daniells fonds
Series consists of offprints of articles and published lectures by Daniells. In addition, some of his published speeches and lectures have also been catalogued separately.
Part of Stuart J. Schofield fonds
The series consists of offprints of published works by Schofield. Series includes an offprint by A.W. Grabeau, The Sinian System.
Part of Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, Veterans of the International Brigades fonds
Series consists of the letters patent of incorporation, statement of membership guidelines and organization of the corporation, a mailing list, and a legal dissertation concerning the campaign for official government recognition.
Part of Department of Botany fonds
Series consists of materials about the administration of the Department of Botany. Series also includes surveys, reports, and correspondence about the Department's relations with the National Research Council.
Office of the Coordinator of Health Sciences series
Part of Health Sciences Centre fonds
Series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, minutes of meetings, financial materials, and architectural plans about the administration of the Health Science Centre. Series contains seven subseries: General Administration Subject Files, Administration Files, Committee Files, Division Files, Financial Files, Personnel Files, and Teaching/Research Facilities subseries.
Office of Academic Planning series
Part of Robert M. Clark fonds
Series consists of studies, plans, and reports about the Office of Academic Planning.
Part of School of Nursing fonds
Series consists of minutes of meetings, correspondence, newsletters, reports, course outlines, contracts, curricula, syllabi, and questionnaires about the administration of the School of Nursing (and its predecessors) and its relations with other university departments. Series is arranged in alphabetical order.
Part of William Herbert New fonds
The series consists of material related to New's position as a professor in the Department of English at UBC and finances. Includes personal calendars, staff directories documenting his activities, 1997-2002 and various grant applications.
Office Files - B.C. Electric and B.C. Hydro Home Service Centre
Part of Beatrice Millar fonds
Series consists of compiled records and some ephemera and organizational publications by B.C. Hydro.
Series consists only of out-going flimsies. The records document the whole correspondence of the department director during the periods noted. Series arranged in chronological order.
Part of E. Tilford Fenton fonds
Series consists of correspondence between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and E. Tilford Fenton of Local 213 union, documenting Local 213 union’s involvement in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, which primarily includes Fenton’s participation in conducting the proceedings of the Executive Board by mail votes and considering requests of local and U.S. unions for financial assistance. Series is arranged into two files: correspondence to E.T. Fenton 1912; correspondence to E.T. Fenton 1913.
Part of Community Relations fonds
Series consists of correspondence, budgets, mailing lists, job descriptions, policies and drafts relating to the administrative activities of Community Relations. Series also includes surveys regarding publications and public relations and speeches, publications and clippings. Two subseries: General and Budget Information.
Oceanographic Log Sheets series
Part of Institute of Oceanography fonds
Series consists of oceanographic log sheets, inlet plots, and cruise lists.
Ocean Weather Station "Papa" series
Part of John Lewis Knox fonds
Series consists of research notes, charts, data, drafts of papers, finished papers and correspondence related to gathered data. Most of which is handwritten but occasionally typewritten.
Materials in this series consist of three-dimensional objects from the Klondike gold rush period, the Klondike gold rush centennial, and a sound recording, ranging in date from 1896 to 1997. Some objects in this series originated from businesses and individuals honouring and commemorating the lasting impact of the Klondike gold rush, whereas others were created during the gold rush as tools of trade. Major record types in this series include coins and tokens, but also included are playing cards, textile materials, and a puzzle.
Part of Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds
Series consists of objects belonging or given to Thomas Crosby including a hymnal book and an engraved wax seal stamp.
Series consists of photocopied materials and handwritten notes relating to Nursing Sisters.
Part of Katherine Emery fonds
Series consists of records related to Emery's service as a Nurse, particularly during World War Two through St. John's Ambulance service. Record types include identification cards, certificates, correspondence, and photographs, including a detailed photograph album documenting Emery's time serving overseas from 1944 to 1945.
Series reflects various events about nursing Verna attended or coordinated. Records include correspondence, programs, and speech transcripts.
Series consists of lists, applications, notebooks, memos, reports, letters, cards, and other documents relating to Upshall's nursing education and career.
Series contains correspondence, letters of acceptance, enrolment lists, diplomas, and transcripts, relating to Slaughter’s education towards a diploma from the Nursing Program of Vancouver General Hospital in 1932 and a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Nursing from the University of British Columbia in 1933.
Nursing Division of the Alumni Association of the University of British Columbia
The Alumni Association was formed to develop and foster a feeling of fellowship among alumni, encourage and support educational opportunities, to facilitate closer liaison between the faculty and students, and provide financial and other support for School of Nursing faculty and students.
Series consists of records documenting the activities of the Alumni Association.