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Correspondence

Series consists of letters of correspondence, where the bulk of the records are typed transcription copies of letters by, for, or about Le Fanu during his lifetime. These copies were received by Roy Stokes from possibly the Archive Centre at Kings College in Cambridge, UK, but that is unconfirmed. There are uncorrected copies as well as copies that have notes and annotations by Roy Stokes. The series also includes four original letters to, from, or about Le Fanu as well as correspondence between Roy Stokes and various institutions and people, notably William Le Fanu, a direct descendant of Le Fanu.

Sheridan Le Fanu, Joseph Thomas

Research

Series consists of the research that Roy Stokes did about the history of Le Fanu. Series includes familial history dating Le Fanu’s lineage back to 1576 as well as his descendants; newspapers, articles, and book chapters; bibliographic notes and general queries; theatrical adaptions of Le Fanu’s work “Carmilla”; and photographs and photo negatives of Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey where Le Fanu spent time as a child and later in life.

Sheridan Le Fanu, Joseph Thomas

Provincial NDP

Series consists of records created and received during Pratt’s involvement with the Provincial NDP between 1986-2016. The series is divided into two sub-series: BCNDP President and BCNDP Associations, Committees and Advocacy. The Party President sub-series consists of professional documents, subject files, and convention materials. Subject files relate to various issues faced by the Provincial Government including: environment, Indigenous affairs, women’s equity as well as the Nanaimo Commonwealth Holdings Society. The BCNDP Associations, Committees and Advocacy sub-series relates to Pratt’s role in the Burnaby-Willington Constituency Association, committee and council membership, campaign involvement and past-President functions. Records include constitutions, policies, election material, correspondence, reference material, reports, convention materials, newspaper clippings, event programs, ephemera and other material.

Pratt, Patrice

Labour Unions

Series documents Pratt’s roles in the British Columbia Government Employees Union, the British Columbia Federation of Labour and the United Way. Numerous academic papers, related to the NDP, socialism, and other related issues written by Alan Whitehorn and sent to Pratt are included in this series. Records related to Pratt’s role as the BCGEU Election Coordinator of the Political Action Working Group, as well as her retirement in 2007. Subject files relate to various women’s issues, BC Benefits, Charlottetown Constitutional Agreement, the Gove Inquiry, Ontario NDP-Labour Union relations, and other labour-related issues. Union professional materials include correspondence, discussion papers, briefs, government reports, committee minutes and agendas, and background papers. 1994 Federal NDP Convention Materials appear in this series as Pratt attended this conference as a BCGEU representative. Some records relate to Pratt’s association with the United Way. Pratt’s labour-related work is closely tied to her political career; where possible these records have been separated by role, however some overlap may be present among the Provincial and Labour Union series. Record types include correspondence, reference material, committee records, reports, newspaper clippings, news release, communications, collected speeches, publications, event programs, a photograph and button.

Pratt, Patrice

Master tapes - raw footage

Series consists of 100 master video tapes containing the raw footage which serves as the basis for the film Bevel Up: Drugs, Users and Outreach Nursing (entitled “Taking Health to the Streets” during production). Footage includes sit down interviews with various subject matter experts such as nurses, outreach workers, community developers, mental health counsellors, doctors, public policy advisors, legal professionals, and professors of psychiatry and nursing, as well as verite footage on the streets of Vancouver’s Downtown East Side. Footage was shot over six months in 2006.

Production

Series contains materials related to the two-year production phase of the creation of the film Bevel Up: Drugs, Users and Outreach Nursing (entitled “Taking Health to the Streets” during production).

Materials include included printed annotated transcripts, a printed teaching manual, a domestic stereo mix, edited versions of footage, final copies of the interactive DVD and teaching manual, and CDs containing French translations of the teaching manual.

Personal and Miscellaneous Correspondence.

Series consists of personal and miscellaneous correspondence of Miki, including letters. greeting and post cards, pamphlets. booklets, poems, and photographs. Includes correspondence with other writers, friends, colleagues, and students, as well as with publications to which he sent submissions. Includes also some correspondence of an academic nature.

Interview and Sound Recording Project Records.

Series consists of transcripts of Miki’s interviews with Eli Mandel and Robert Kroetsch, and correspondence and permission slips concerning a studio recordings project organized by Miki. Also includes recordings of interviews conducted by Ann Sunahara of J. Tanaka, Charlie Tanaka, Kinzie Tanaka, George Tanaka, and Harold Hirose, and interviews of other important figures of the Japanese Canadian community and redress movement.

General Files

Series consists of records related to Miki’s literary, cultural, political, and academic activities. The series contains conference programs and abstracts, correspondence, travel itineraries and invoices, notes, reports, news clippings, forms, grant applications, research flies, articles, essays, and scripts, publication agreements, Miki’s curriculum vitae, audio and video recordings of conference proceedings and of Miki speaking, reading, performing, and being interviewed, award plaques and certificates, posters, and other records documenting the range of projects and activities that Miki has been involved in over four decades.

[Biographical material]

Series reflects Burch’s genealogy and childhood as well as his career and interests as a forester in British Columbia. The records are in textual form as well as photographic form, and include records created by Burch in his capacities at British Columbia Forest Products. The series is divided into six sub-series: Genealogical research and childhood days, Education and boyhood, Navy service, University and summer employment, Career with British Columbia Forest Products, and Forestry issues. The records in this series were given their own organizational scheme by Burch, possibly for the purposes of compiling his autobiography. The divisions have been retained while the titles for the sub-series have been supplied.

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.

Model for Nursing

Work began in the late 1960s on a theoretical framework that would provide a basis for specific standards against which the quality of nursing care could be evaluated. Under the guidance of Muriel Uprichard, with the committee chaired by Margaret Campbell, the UBC Model for Nursing ”a mental image of nursing’s unique mission in the real world of nursing”, resulted. Implemented in the early 1970s, it was conceived to provide a “framework for viewing nursing’s unique function”.

Series consists of Margaret Campbell’s 1987 report on the nursing model and minutes of the committee to create, implement and monitor the program.

Military service

This series consists of records that were created and received throughout Lee’s life that relate to her service in the St. John’s Women’s Ambulance Corps.

Records include original materials from Lee’s period of service such as her registration card and her copy of the elementary drill manual. The majority of this series is records relating to the commemoration and recognition of World War II and its veterans and Lee’s involvement in organizing to make such events happen. These records include correspondence and ephemera relating to her participation in Canada’s Memory Project; meeting minutes and ephemera documenting Lee’s involvement with the ANAVETS Pacific unit 280 and Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society groups; and several awards and certificates of recognition that Lee received for her service.

Community and political activity

This series consists of records that were created and received predominantly after the late 1970s that reflect Lee’s involvement with the Social Credit and Conservative parties of Canada as well as her work to organize as part of the Chinese Canadian community in Vancouver.
Records in this series include ephemera collected by Lee from events that she was invited to and attended as a result of her political and community involvement; correspondence between Lee and the politicians that she volunteered for and lobbied; meeting minutes and correspondence from her work with the Vancouver Chinese Canadian Activity Centre and its subsidiary groups, the Chishaun Housing Society and Plum Blossom Childcare Society; and several awards and certificates of recognition that Lee received for her contributions.

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.

Police notebooks

11 handwritten notebooks dated 1924 to 1948 and belonging to Constable (and later Sergeant) S. Service. The notebooks are police-restricted and confidential records of S. Service's work for the B.C. Provincial Police, prior to the organization's merge with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, in the locations of Port Alberni, Cowichan, Chemainus, Victoria and neighboring regions.

Photographs

The photographs and negatives depict the life, career and family of S. Service during his time as a police officer of the British Columbia Provincial Police and, later, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Crown Corporations records

The Crown Corporations Records series consists of materials related to Williams' tenure at ICBC, and his involvement on the Cabinet Committee on Crown Corporations. The records document his involvement on different projects within Crown Corporations, including the construction of Surrey City Centre, and a collaborative partnership with city officials from St. Petersburg, Russia, as well as China’s Property Ownership laws in the late 1990’s.

Record types include articles, project plans and reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, agendas, minutes, proposals, memorandums, and presentation materials.

Articles by Spider Robinson

Series contains material relating to articles written by Spider Robinson. Draft articles are of a singular nature or were written for Robinson's regular columns "Future Tense" for the Globe and Mail and "Thrillin' at the MacMillan for the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.

Nova Dance Theatre

Series contains records pertaining to the development of the Nova Dance Theatre in Halifax, NS. Material relates to Jeanne Robinson's role at the director and creator of the theatre and includes correspondence, Canada Council grant applications, programing information and publicity.

Photographs and slides

Series contains photographs, slides and negatives of aspects of dances and dance creation. Photographs BC2148-01 - BC2148-17, slides BC2148-18 - BC2148-64 and negatives portray dances created and performed by Jeanne Robinson and the Nova Dance Theatre, as well as other dancers and companies.

Books

Series consists of manuscripts of books written by Spider and Jeanne Robinson. The manuscripts consists of holograph, carbon, typescript, and computer generated drafts (first and final) and corrections to the various works. There is also an introduction by another author included.

Short stories

Series consists of manuscripts of short stories written by Spider Robinson . The manuscripts consist of drafts and are arranged by title.

Articles written by Kilian

The material of this series pertains to articles written by Crawford Kilian and published in a variety of magazines and journals, including the Georgia Straight. It includes copies of the articles as well of material regarding the research of article topics. Topics covered in these articles include science fiction writing, British Columbia's educational system, online writing techniques and social issues.

Material on professional career, talks and workshops

The materials in this series pertains to Kilian's work as an education professional and public speaker. This includes course design and notes, records regarding his involvement with the BC School Board, records from speaking engagements, and materials created and used during his workshops and presentations.

Personal and professional correspondence

The series contains correspondence to and from Crawford Kilian. The records are of both a professional and personal nature, including letters between friends, other authors and Canadian publisher, McClelland and Stewart.

Correspondence

The correspondence is separated into two groupings; incoming and outgoing
letters. Included is correspondence concerning Capilano College where Kilian
taught. There is also fan mail regarding many of Kilian’s books, political letters, and correspondence from friends and family. There is both handwritten and typed material.

China

This series consists of articles pertaining to teaching English in China and aspects of Chinese culture. These are arranged alphabetically in one folder. There is material relating to the Guangzhou Institute, where Kilian and his wife were employed as an English teacher, and the Foreign Experts Bureau, to which they also applied. This material is mainly correspondence, but there is one contract included also. This is also arranged alphabetically in one folder. There is a considerable amount of correspondence which includes; letters to and from family, friends, students, colleagues and various Chinese and Canadian educational institutes and government representatives. Although the Kilian’s returned to Canada in 1984, the correspondence continues to 1989. The correspondence relates to issues such as, the reality of teaching in China, Kilian’s ideas for articles, student’s futures, visa applications, family matters, fan mail, and both Chinese and Canadian culture. The correspondence is housed in three folders and is not arranged.

Compact Disc

Consists of one CD titled “Fullwrite Folder”-Crawford Kilian’s Electronic Files:
Books, Articles, Etc

Bulletins.

Series contains bulletins created by the British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association. Material consists of news bulletins, a bulletin regarding the wages of employees in the sawmill industry, bulletins that report on the logs, scaling, exports, the markets, and a bulletin relating to the BCLMA, SMA and BCLM lumber associations.

Briefs.

Series consists of a brief to the Sloan Commission prepared by CRCSA on the past and present status of Red Cedar Shingle industry in British Columbia, a brief to the royal Commission of Enquiry into the Forest Recourses of British Columbia, a brief prepared for the United Kingdom on the exports of Western Red Cedar Shingle to the U.K, and briefs concerning merchandising techniques of shingles.

Bulletins.

Series consists of bulletins that discuss several topics include shares on British Columbia Red Cedar Shingle Export Association, meeting reminders for Board of Director meetings and BCLMA meetings, and general correspondence.

Circulars.

Series consists of circulars from the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau based in Seattle, Washington, which outline “Waterborne Shipments of Lumber” by the foot for each year, circulars concerning trade extensions regarding various markets including South Africa, the United States British West Indies, Hong Kong, extracts from the Seattle Post Intelligencer and other American newspapers.

Administration.

Series contains administrative records relating to the Council of Forest Industries. Material consists of N.R. Dustings business files regarding the association’s activities and functions, and blueprints of the Canadian Indemnity Building located at 1477 Pender St, Vancouver, offices for the Council of Forest Industries, Plywood Manufacturers Association, British Columbia Loggers Association, Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau, British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association and the Consolidate Red Cedar Shingle Association.

Audio-visual materials.

Series contains audio-visual material relating to the Council of Forest Industries. Material consists of audio reels, video cassettes, film reels, and cassette tapes that document different types of trees, health and safety procedures during forestry operations, and promotional material regarding forestry and lumber.

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