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亞洲移民與定居

此子系列收藏了與亞洲移民抵達北美和在北美定居有關的記錄。主要包含不列顛哥倫比亞省的有關中國移民和定居的記錄,但也包含了其他亞洲僑民以及這些僑民在加拿大和美國其他地區活動的記錄。這些記錄描述了淘金熱之後亞洲人的早期移民和定居活動,例如中國人在建造太平洋鐵路中所扮演的角色(中國工人承擔了其中最危險的工作)以及加拿大的反亞裔情緒。此子系列也收藏了與加拿大的移民政策和多元文化有關的資料,中文教育資料和兒童讀物,華裔所擁有的企業和居民通訊錄,溫哥華和維多利亞市的通訊錄以及與抗日戰爭有關的資料。由於涉及第一代移民及其家庭和後代,因此本子系列中的收藏也記錄了亞洲移民在加拿大的生活經歷,並著重介紹了亞裔社區的發展,包括亞裔在社會,文化,宗教,政治,體育,教育等方面的發展,以及加中貿易協會,中華會館,華加協會,和中國國民黨等組織機構的活動。

該子系列還包含大量早期亞裔加拿大人和亞裔美國人照片。重點包括溫哥華中文學校的歷史照片,溫哥華,維多利亞和舊金山唐人街的街景,結婚照等。其中美籍華裔少年Jue Fong的相冊(1915-1918),提供了其時珍貴的生活影像。

這些藏品包括不同的形式,有出版的專著,小冊子,通訊錄,目錄,雜誌,地圖,政府報告,立法文件,請願書,備忘錄,會議記要,演講稿,合同文本,表格,證書,許可證,機票,乘客清單,移民文件,稅項,發票和收據,捐贈書和籌款資料,職員名冊,學校作業簿,中國書法樣本,剪報,海報,通告,廣告,信件,明信片,邀請函和活動計劃書,餐廳菜單,手工製品,紀念品,剪貼簿以及照片,相冊和底片等等。

華人共濟會(致公堂)

此子系列包括與華人共濟會【也被稱為 Cheekungtong(致公堂)和 Dart Coon Club (達權社)】相關的商業記錄。華人共濟會於1876 年在克內爾和維多利亞成立了第一家分會,是眾多慈善協會之一,致力於為有需要的移民和鐵路建成後失業的中國勞工提供社會福利,並保護華人免受種族主義侵害。

這些記錄包括往來信函、賬簿、用於幫助在加拿大的華人的捐款和募捐記錄,俱樂部費用收據,俱樂部選舉記錄,名片,邀請函,證書和照片,以及與中國遊戲和中醫藥等主題相關的書籍。

葉氏家族與永生號

此子系列包括與葉春田,葉氏家族和永生饒記(現為永生號)有關的記錄。葉春田於1845年出生於中國廣東省,在舊金山淘金熱之後,於1881年來到不列顛哥倫比亞省。 1888年, 葉春田以商人身份定居在溫哥華,並在片打(Pender) 街51號成立了永生饒記(Wing Sang Company)進出口公司。隨著時間的推移,公司業務逐漸擴大。永生號作為加拿大太平洋鐵路公司的中國客運代理,管理鐵路和輪船貨運以及票務,並經營香港信託公司永生分公司,以及承擔針對華人社區的非官方郵局業務。這些公司的業務記錄佔此子系列的很大一部分。

除葉春田和永生號的業務活動外,該子系列中的記錄還與葉氏家庭的個人和社交生活以及其慈善活動有關。葉春田(Yip Sang)先生是著名的慈善家,是醫院和學校的捐助者,其中包括溫哥華的第一所華文學校和第一家中國人醫院,並且是中華會館的創始成員。葉先生於1927年壽終正寢,他是一位備受尊敬的溫哥華市民,對華人社區做出了重大貢獻,被視為唐人街的“非官方市長”。

此子系列中的收藏涵蓋了葉氏家族的商業活動和個人生活的所有領域,包括與財產,稅務,票務,貨運和保險有關的文件,信託基金的賬簿, 收入與支出賬,收據,圖章,文具,名片,建築圖紙,地圖,合同,廣告,備忘錄,剪報,電話簿,小冊子,工作簿,年鑑,明信片,邀請函,活動計劃,照片,手工藝品, 錄音帶和錄像帶,以及商務和個人信件等。

Gold dust publication records

Subseries consists of records pertaining to the publishing of Howard's book, <i>Gold Dust on His Shirt</i>. Records include correspondence between Howard and Between the Lines Publishing House, chapter drafts and revisions, manuscripts, contracts, submission letters and rejections, book reviews, and promotional materials. The photographs in this subseries are images used in the book.

Ad Hoc Meeting on Packaging and Labelling Act.

Sub-series contains records relating to the Council of Forest Industries’ Ad Hoc Committee on Packaging and Labelling Act. Material consists of correspondence and meeting minutes that outline the topics discussed at the meeting concerning the interpretation of the Act.Sub-series contains records relating to the Council of Forest Industries’ Ad Hoc Committee on Packaging and Labelling Act. Material consists of correspondence and meeting minutes that outline the topics discussed at the meeting concerning the interpretation of the Act.

Directors meetings.

Sub-series contains meeting minutes from the British Columbia Loggers Association Directors committee. Materials consists of ledger books with meeting minutes pasted inside, which document the core functions and forestry, more specifically logging, related issues, their follow-up and consultation with other interested organizations. Also included are meeting minutes that discuss the Association’s finances, reports from various organizations including the Council of Forest Industries, and a discussion of topics including Timber Land Assessment procedures, stumpages, publicity, and forest fire protection.

General meetings.

Material consists of meeting minutes, details concerning the grading of cedar logs, the incorporation of the association, new rules and procedures for committees, committee reports, the approval of meeting minutes, and reports on the auditing of the B.C. Loggers Association’s accounts.

Annual general meeting minutes.

Sub-series contains records relating to the British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association’s Annual General Meetings. Material consists of meeting minutes which include the history of the association, list of committees including the lumber, shingle, Sash and Door branches; legislation, railway rates, labour, logs and press committee, minutes of shareholders meeting for the organization, elections of offices and Board of Directors, amendments to acts such as the Bush Fires Act, discussion of arbitration for disputes in the industry, reports on new grading rule, shareholder certificate books which provides the number of shares owned by an individual, and information about the individual’s profession, location and company as shareholder.
Series also includes pictures of prominent members of lumber associations including J.A. Humbird, Gordon Gibson, A.D. Anderson, L.L.G. Bentley, L.R. Andrews, Tom Wilkinson, J.M. Edwards, W.J. van Dusen, Tom Burgess, H.V. Simpsons and Bill McMahon.

Directors meetings.

Sub-series contain minutes related to director meetings of the British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association. Material consists of meeting minutes describing committee reports, applications for membership, highlights important correspondence between individuals and the BCLMA, and discusses subjects such as the U.K. Timber Development Association, timber control, and trade extension.

Forestry Committee.

Sub-series contains records of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association’s Forestry Committee, consisting of meeting minutes that reference the discussion of a drafting of a brief concerning the expenditures, election results and nominations, expense reports, and reports from various CPPA committees.

Queen Elizabeth Arboretum.

Sub-series contains records relating to the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association’s Safety Committee. Material consists of meeting minutes that outline the relevant safety conferences, reports, correspondence, and the discussion of projects relating to safety in the industry.

Traffic Committee.

Sub-series contains records relating to the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association’s Traffic Committee meetings. Material consists of meeting minutes that outline elections, correspondence, shipping rates and tariffs, and relevant conference concerning shipping in the Canadian Pulp and Paper industry.

Presbyterian Church

Subseries consists of records related to Manson's involvement in the Presbyterian Church, such as his work fundraising for the construction of St. Andrew's Hall at the University of British Columbia.

These records include church publications, speech notes, papers related to church fundraisers, congregational lists, and correspondence.

Agendas

Subseries consists of agendas, diaries, and planners that Manson used. These agendas date from the later part of Manson's life and many were only partially filled.

Speeches

Subseries consists of records related to speeches that Manson gave and which he did not identify as belonging to a specific area of his life or career or which belong to multiple areas of his life and career.

These records include speech notes and drafts of speeches.

Early British Columbia History

Subseries consists of records related to the early history of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest. These records pertain to a great many areas of British Columbia history and highlight the development of the province, including voyages of discovery and exploration in the Pacific Northwest, the fur trade (including records from the Hudson's Bay Company), British Columbia geography such as the mapping and navigation of rivers and mountains, British Columbia flora and fauna, and the development of communities and regions around British Columbia including the social, cultural, and economic history of major centres such as Victoria and Vancouver.

These records include published monographs, manuscripts, pamphlets, cards, serials, correspondence, maps and maritime charts, technical drawings, journals and diaries, newspaper clippings, broadsides, scrapbooks, photographs, engraving plates, certificates, stamps, and ephemera such as calendars, menus, invitations, and receipts.

This subseries includes a number of rare items, such as "Order in council constituting the Supreme Court of Civil Justice of Vancouver Island" (1858) which is thought to be the first book published in B.C. or "The Frazer River Thermometer: Great Gold Discoveries of 1858” which provides a very rare example of a San Francisco broadside advertising the Fraser River gold rush.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company steamships

Subseries consists of records related to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamship division, which was first introduced in 1887 following the completion of the transcontinental railway. The Canadian Pacific Steamship Company (later the Canadian Pacific Steamships Ocean Services Ltd.), built a fleet of opulent ocean liners built to C.P.R. specifications, including several which operated as Royal Mail Ships for the British Empire. Canadian Pacific steamships became known for the luxury they offered passengers in addition to functioning as a major cargo carrier. Records in this subseries pertain to the Canadian Pacific steamships themselves, such as shipbuilding specifications, as well as to the ships' operations. There is a particular emphasis on the Empress line of ocean lines, although records about ships from other lines, such as the Princess and Duchess lines, are also found in this subseries.

These records include photographs and photograph albums, scrapbooks, ships histories, pamphlets, postcards, broadsides, newspaper clippings, diaries, menus and programmes, passenger lists, sailings schedules and fares, boarding cards, ship plans and technical drawings, reports, invoices, inventories, account books, log books, service records, maps, baggage labels, stationery, correspondence, ephemera, and artefacts.

Travel and Tourism with the Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Subseries consists of records related to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's travel and tourism services, advertised as "The World's Greatest Travel System." The C.P.R. operated fleets of trains and steamships as well as luxury hotels and resorts, such as the Empress Hotel in Victoria and the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. The records in this subseries reflect the extensive promotion of travel opportunities across Canada and the world. Many of the records in this subseries relate to travel on the company's luxurious ocean liners, which were very popular in the 1920s and 1930s; the C.P.R. offered cruises not only to destinations such as the Caribbean or the Mediterranean, but also four-month-long around-the-world tours that called at 81 ports in 23 countries. The subseries also contains a small number of records related to travel on the Canadian Pacific Air Lines, which by the 1970s had overtaken ocean liners for international travel.

These records include pamphlets, photographs and photo albums, scrapbooks, travel diaries, postcards, newspaper clippings, newsletters, posters and broadsides, maps, steamship track charts, deck plans, menus, programmes, cards listing services and fares, baggage tags, C.P.R. stationery, correspondence, staff reports, rail and ship timetables, itineraries, passenger lists, and memorabilia.

[Minutes and Agendas]

Subseries includes minutes, agendas, meeting notes, internal election information, and voting and attendance records for Pro-CAN's Steering Committee and General Membership meetings from 1987 to 2005.

[Funding]

Subseries consists of proposals, notes, and correspondence with potential donors discussing upcoming projects and positions within Pro-CAN that will require funding.

[Committees]

Subseries consists of official rules, bylaws, action plans, vision/mandate, membership lists, and recommendations of Pro-CAN's various committees. The forms and paperwork required for incorporation–as well as the resulting certificate of incorporation–are also included.

Photographs

Sub-series consists of photographs and photonegatives of Ethel and Wallace Wilson.

Slides

Sub-series consists of slides of Ethel and Wallace Wilson.

Printed Material

Sub-series consists of catalogues, bulletins, and brochures relating to art exhibitions. Sub-series also contains biographical information on Nan Cheney.

Medical Illustration

Sub-series consists of medical drawings produced by Cheney during her career as a medical illustrator at Johns Hopkins, McGill, and the University of British Columbia. Sub-series also contains subject files and clippings relating to medical illustration.

Material relating to Weston Woods Studio filmstrip.

Series contains sketches, drawings, paintings, correspondence, reviews and other materials related to the Weston Woods Studio production of <i>A Salmon for Simon</i>. Some oversized materials are housed in a separate container; please see the file list for further detail.

Financial records.

Sub-series consists of financial records of Fraser River Saw Mills, Limited and
Fraser River Lumber Company, Limited. Includes financial ledgers and accounts,
payroll and other records pertaining to employee wages, as well as records
concerning company purchases and sales.

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