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Wilkinson family fonds
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Wilkinson, Thomas Hooper

Papers of Thomas Hooper Wilkinson including a diary, business and financial correspondence and records, personal correspondence and statistical records recording logging in British Columbia.

Wilkinson, Kenneth

3 sketchbooks containing pencil drawings by Kenneth Wilkinson depicting his travels and various landscape scenes.

Wilkinson family fonds

  • RBSC-ARC-1620
  • Fonds
  • 1835 - 1951

The fonds consists of textual and photographic records relating to personal, business and financial matters of the Wilkinson family and their lives in British Columbia in the twentieth century. The fonds includes individual photographs and a photograph album depicting locations of the lower mainland and Vancouver Island, student group photographs and images of family members and individuals. The textual records pertain to the personal correspondence of the members of the Wilkinson family, school records, an appointment book, a diary, sketchbooks of international travel, personal financial records and statistical records relating to British Columbia logging practices.

Wilkinson (family)

Vancouver harbour

Photographs BC-2144-137 to BC-2144-140 depict C.P.R.'s Pire "D" fire at the Vancouver Harbour in 1938.

Student groups

Photographs BC-2144-143 to BC-2144-145 depict groups of students from York House School, 1935, St. George's School, 1945, and the University of British Columbia Fraternity of Alpha Delta Phi, 1950-1.

Student groups

Photographs BC-2144-143, BC-2144-144, BC-2144-146 and BC-2144-147 depict groups of students from St. George's School, 1943-7.

Sketchbook

Sketchbook containing pencil drawings by Kenneth Wilkinson depicting his holiday in Yarmouth and the Norfolk Broads.

Photographs

Photographs BC-2144-1 to BC-2144-147 depict locations and individuals in the early 20th century in the Vancouver lower mainland area and areas on Vancouver Island. Photographs depict members of the Wilkinson family and others.

Personal records

Textual records regarding the Wilkinson family members Thomas Hooper, Margaret Christine and Kenneth. Records pertain to the lives and activities of these individuals in the lower mainland during the early 20th century.

Memorabilia

Memorabilia of the Wilkinson family including a bound birth date memory book, Christmas cards and invitations.

Logging statistics

File containing textual records expressing statistics pertaining to the work of the British Columbia Loggers Association.

Family portraits

Photographs BC-2144-118 to BC-2144-127 depict members of the Wilkinson family and other individuals in portrait and casual settings.

Family portraits

Photographs BC-2144-108 to BC-2144-136 depict members of the Wilkinson family and other individuals in portrait and casual settings.

Family portraits

Photographs BC-2144-128 to BC-2144-136 depict members of the Wilkinson family and other individuals in portrait and casual settings.

Educational papers

File contains school progress reports for Peggy Wilkinson from the York House School in Vancouver BC, a certificate of competency of minor to operate a motor-vehicle issues by the province of British Columbia and a York House School graduation certificate.

Diary

Leather bound diary containing entries made by T. H. Wilkinson during his time of residence in Nelson, BC.

Correspondence

File containing correspondence pertaining to T. H. Wilkinson's involving with the Canadian Forestry Association and his role as the Provincial Manager for BC.

Birthday book

A bound hardcover book titled "The Christian Birthday Souvenir" and containing various entries throughout denoting the birthdays of the owners associates.

Autograph book

A leather bound autograph book containing signatures addressed to Peggy Wilkinson with dates ranging from 1935 to 1938.

Appointment book

A wooden-covered bound appointment book containing entries regarding events at various locations in Vancouver BC including the Shaugnessey Golf Club, the Georgia Hotel, UBC and the Vancouver Hotel.

Album

An album containing photographs BC-2144-1 to BC-2144-107 depicting locations and individuals in the early 20th century. Noted locations include Sproat Lake Falls near Alberni, BC, Poet Nook, Barclay Sound on Vancouver Island, BC, Mount Arrowsmith on Vancouver Island, BC, Victoria Quay on Vancouver Island, BC and many of Alberni, BC.