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UBC Football Programs series

Twenty-two UBC Football programs make up this series and are dated between 1951-1992. On October 20, 1951, the football program included photographs of Prince Phillip and Queen Elizabeth at their first Canadian Football game. The file also contains an article by Athletics Historian Fred Hume on that visit and a biography of Dr. Bob Hindmarch. Please see the finding aid for a list of programs.

Photographs series

Included are early photographs of the UBC Hall of Fame Induction, UBC Thunderbirds Ice Hockey trip to China, 1973, photos of the UBC Based Canadian Olympic Hockey Team, 1964 and miscellaneous photographs of Bob Hindmarch, including a photograph with Anatoli Tarasov and Bobby Gaul Trophy Memorial Winners, Simon Hoogewerf and Paul Thiessen amongst others.

Research Materials series

The folder contains newspaper clippings and research materials, including an all-time varsity football roster researched by Fred Hume and a UBC Hall of fame program, 1994. Also in this series is a VHS by the National Film Board of the Thunderbirds in China, 1974. Hindmarch was inducted into the BC Hockey Hall of Fame in 2012. There is a DVD-R of this event and the plaque he was presented on that occasion.

Book Reviews series

The series consists of reviews of other writers' by McWhirter (arranged alphabetically by author or title) and correspondence.

Teaching Material series

The series consists of notes, draft documents, and correspondence relating to McWhirter's literary translation activities. An annotated manuscript of Del Cielo y sus Maravillas, de la Tierra y sus Miserias, "The House of Bernarda Alba" is a translated play and Krufu's book by Manuel Guiérrez Sousa.

Translation Material series

The series consists of notes, draft documents, and correspondence relating to McWhirter's literary translation activities. An annotated manuscript of Del Cielo y sus Maravillas, de la Tierra y sus Miserias, "The House of Bernarda Alba" is a translated play and Krufu's book by Manuel Guiérrez Sousa.

Miscellaneous series

The series consists of manuscripts, notes, newspaper and magazine clippings, correspondence, and other materials relating to McWhirter's writing, teaching, and other activities.

Photographs series

The series consists of photographic prints, both black-and-white and colour, documenting George McWhirter, his family, and his colleagues. Photos 134.1/37 to 134.1/45 have not been digitized. Digital-born photographs can be found in the Digital Media series. Photographs have been digitized and included in UBC Archives’ Historical Photograph Database UBC 134.1.

Sedgewick Memorial Collection series

The Sedgewick Memorial Collection was gathered by friends of Sedgewick following his death to honour his achievements.
Series consists of letters, verses, speeches and articles written by Sedgewick, photographs, a scrapbook of Sedgewick's newspaper columns, and printed materials. In addition, the series includes correspondence, sketches, and reports relating to the establishment of the Sedgewick Memorial fund and the Sedgewick Memorial reading room in the Main Library. Correspondence in files 4-23 was forwarded to the University Archives by Robert P. Aproberts in 1995.

Personal Papers series

The series includes correspondence, legal documents, certificates, written verse, and various written memorabilia and artifacts acquired by Sedgewick and his family.

Selected photographs from this and other series have been digitized and included in UBC Archives’ Historical Photograph Database UBC 25.1.

Purcell Range Study series

Series consists of correspondence, proposals, study summaries, reports, briefs, invoices, newspaper clippings, notes, maps and press releases about Chamber's role as Study Coordinator in the Purcell Range Study.

Ministry of Forests Study series

Series consists of correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings and reference reports about Chamber's role as Special Assistant to the Ministry of Forests in the 1977-78 investigation into the conflict between logging interests and the Nazko-Kluskus First Nation.

Teacher Education in B.C. series

The series consists of records relating to teacher education in British Columbia, the early history of the UBC Faculty of Education, and teacher education in general. The materials include correspondence, reports, minutes, clippings, and written speeches by Johnson.
The material relating to B.C. education has been arranged by form and filed chronologically, following Johnson's filing system to a great extent.

Jessop Papers series

Series consists of correspondence, research notes, xerox documents, press clippings relating to Johnson's manuscript for his book John Jessop, Goldseeker and Educator. The research papers from the Jessop manuscript have been kept in Johnson's filing order.

Audio series

The series comprises a single recording of a broadcast interview with Johnson relating to his book John Jessup: Gold seeker and educator.

Art series

The series consists of eight numbered woodcut prints by Johnson. It was originally sold to James Thornton in 1982 or 1983.

Notes series

The series consists of handwritten and typed notes and excerpts generated by Johns, including speeches, lectures, and research.

Manuscripts series

Series consists of drafts and outlines of manuscripts, certificates, diplomas, curriculum vitae, addresses, published articles, correspondence, handwritten and typed excerpts, interviews, and notes pertaining to various manuscripts written by Johns. Series contains three subseries: Autobiography, Personal Papers, Articles and Speeches, and History of the Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing subseries.

Research Material series

Series consists of manuscripts and associated research material arising from Johns' A Study of the Present Status of the N-gro Woman in Nursing (1925).

Photographs series

The series consists of miscellaneous photographs of Ethel Johns and her students.

Selected photographs have been digitized and included in UBC Archives’ Historical Photograph Database UBC 82.1.

Non-Fiction Manuscripts series

The series consists of non-fiction manuscripts and essays written by Rule. The material is arranged alphabetically by subject or title.

Correspondence series

The series consists of Jane Rule's personal and professional correspondence. It is arranged in two sub-series: General Correspondence and Family Correspondence. The material is retained in its original order as created by Rule, except for some family letters moved from General Correspondence to Family Correspondence.

Reviews series

The series consists of reviews of Rule's work. The material is either arranged alphabetically by author or by book title.

Photographs series

Series consists of photographs – black and white and colour, and of various sizes – depicting Jane Rule, her friends, and family members. The images of Rule consist of both formal portraits and informal photos. Some photos are listed individually, but most are still held in photograph albums compiled by Rule. Also included is a selection of digital photographs stored on CDs.

Published Books series

The series consists of multiple editions of Jane Rule’s published books. They include German and French-language editions.

Audio Recordings series

The series consists of audio recordings of Rule's stories, reviews, conversations and interviews. Cassettes are located in the Archives vault; please ask archives staff about access.

Audiovisual Material series

This series consists of a radio review of The Listeners (novel) on CBC's Afternoon Show in the 1980s. Also present is a recording of the essay Monitor and the poem 11 Mexican Crows by the German band Shebang. The VHS tape is a recording of George McWhirter receiving the Ethel Wilson Prize for Fiction in 1988. Finally, the DVD present is a recording of poems read in celebration of Gabriela Mistral at Vancouver Public Library in April 2007. Audiotapes can also be found in the Correspondence, Miscellaneous and Radio Play Series; 14-7, 14-8, 16-19 to 16-25 and 17-36.

Biographical/Autobiographical Material series

The series consists of biographical information, including CVs, CBC contracts, residency permits, and an interview transcript. It also includes an obituary for Josè Emilio Pacheco, retirement books and other personal materials.

Novels series

The series consists of handwritten and typed drafts and manuscripts of McWhirter's novels. The material is arranged into published and unpublished material. In addition, the accrual in 2020 contains "Too Tall for You," an annotated synopsis of a current project.

Short Stories series

The series consists of collected, handwritten and typed drafts of short stories, notes, essays and correspondence. It consists of The Naked Magda, What lies in the Ancestral Skull, Burnt Out, Drafts of Sídhe, By the Short and Curlies, Areveiderchi and Sisters in Spades amongst others.

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