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Robert E. McKechnie fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1144
  • Fonds
  • 1879-1944

Fonds consists of both personal and professional material. The personal material includes notes, poems, receipts, membership cards, newspaper clippings, certificates, and photographs, along with three bound volumes of handwritten notes from McKechnie's McGill University course "Practice of Medicine," dated 1888-1890. The professional material includes event programmes, speeches, certificates, newspaper clippings, and notes. The majority of these pertain to his involvement with McGill University and practice in Nanaimo.

McKechnie, Robert E.

Historical Society of the University of British Columbia fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1077
  • Fonds
  • 1919-1944

The fonds consists of copies of the Society's constitution, financial records (1935-1938), correspondence (1935-1939), papers (1920-1944) and programs (1921-1939).

University of British Columbia. Historical Society

Speeches series

Series consists of copies of or notes for speeches and other public addresses made by L.S. Klinck.

The speeches were initially maintained by subject (i.e. I - University, II - Miscellaneous, III - Agriculture and IV - Church) in separate drawers. As a result, the filing order has been maintained, and the original numbers assigned appear after the title in square [ ] brackets.

Paul Boving fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1046
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1944

The fonds consist of lecture notes and other course materials, manuscripts, correspondence, and published materials produced and received by Boving during his professional activities as a professor of agronomy. It is arranged in three series, plus a separate adult education reference file. The records are arranged in alphabetical or chronological order. Occasionally Boving has identified subject categories.

Boving, Paul Axel

Coulthard Family Sous-Fonds

Sous-fonds consists of scrapbooks of photographs, clippings, and leaflets assembled by Coulthard's mother, Jean Robinson Coulthard, between 1898 and 1929, documenting her career as a music teacher as the recital performances of her children and students. Sous-fonds also includes scrapbooks compiled by Jean Coulthard's sister Margaret, family photographs, and an album compiled by her father, Dr. Walter Coulthard, depicting the Rossland area (ca. 1902).

Charles Fraser fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1073
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1944

The fonds consists of notebooks on marine observations, manuscripts, lecture notes, drawings and plates of sea life, and assorted pamphlets. Much of this material relates to Fraser's research on salmon. Also included are photographs taken during a collecting trip to the South Pacific. The fonds contains minutes of the British Columbia Industrial and Scientific Research Council (1944).

Fraser, Charles

Photograph series

Series consists of photographs of John Ridington and other family members, the UBC campus, and one group photograph taken during the Canadian visit of the Duke of Devonshire (1917).

Audio Disc (vinyl) series

Series consists of eight audio discs. Most of the discs are 33 1/3 r.p.m. although one is 78 r.p.m. The discs include performances by the Hart House String Quartet, as well as Harry Adaskin presenting his radio show Musically Speaking.

George Bulhak fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1557
  • Fonds
  • 1945

Fonds consists of the handwritten manuscript for George Bulhak’s book U.B.C. Panorama, published in 1945. Included are photographs and sketches by Bulhak intended for inclusion in the book and U.B.C. President N.A.M. MacKenzie’s handwritten “Foreword.” The manuscript was written in what was originally a bound ledger – isolated ledger entries can be found on the otherwise blank back pages, indicating that it may have been left as surplus at Burhak’s place of employment when he used it for his manuscript.

Bulhak, George

John Ridington material series

Series consists of a handwritten journal created by John Ridington during his family's trip to Canada by ship (1889), publications and copies of sketches by Ridington, clippings relating to Ridington, and bound copies of his speeches and articles (1911-1945).

Military Training at UBC series

The series consists of records documenting UBC’s and UBC students’ involvement in World Wars I and II. It includes Military Education committee minutes, rolls of enlistees, military training-related correspondence and reports, and correspondence with and records from the Canadian Officer’s Training Corps and Canadian Legion Education Service.

New York Philharmonic Broadcasts series

Series consists of scripts written by Harry Adaskin for his intermission commentaries for Sunday afternoon broadcasts by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Some scripts are handwritten; others are typed.

Notebooks series

Series consists of a notebook containing quotations and notebooks about adult education in Saskatchewan, poverty and war.

Wartime Information Board series

The Wartime Information Board was established in 1942 to coordinate the government's existing public information services and supervise the release of information in or to any country outside of Canada. The Board wound up operations in September 1945.
The material covered 1942-1945 and was divided into two sections: 1942, 1944 and 1944-1945, when the Wartime Information Board became the Canadian Information Service. The two sections are independent of each other, and their different filing systems have been maintained. Each box contains correspondence much is of a general, functional nature and does not represent the official Chairman's correspondence. There are also minutes and working papers of the W.I.B./E.I.S., the Canada Aid to Russia and the Rehabilitation Committee. It is only through the minutes and working papers that the actual operation of the Board is reflected.

UBC Bookstore fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1190
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1946, 1953-1954

The fonds consists of correspondence, inventories of books, order forms and invoices which document the bookselling operations of the business.

University of British Columbia. Bookstore

Lectures series

The series consists of Davidson's lectures, copies of some lectures, and associated correspondence.

Field Notes series

Series consists of notebooks compiled by W.H. Mathews and his assistants during a geological survey of the Peace River region for the BC Department of Mines. Two of the notebooks were gathered by Mathews, one by J. Fyles, and one by Walter Thomson.

Margaret Sage fonds

  • UBCA-ARC-1290
  • Fonds
  • 1945-1946

The fonds consists of one album of photographs taken by Sage between September 1945 and August 1946 at a relocation camp near Tashme, B.C. where she was a social worker. The photographs include general views of the scenery, individuals and groups and some smaller buildings. In addition to the camp shots, there are also pictures of Japanese Canadians preparing for relocation. The album also includes a newspaper clipping, post card and a typescript article about the Tashme Camp. The fonds also includes a small body of correspondence written by Margaret Sage to her parents Walter and Nelda Sage and to her brother Donald (1945/46).

Sage, Margaret

Orders series

Series contains order forms relating to the purchase of books from various publishers.

Scrapbook series

Series consists of one scrapbook, "Tashme: A Japanese Relocation Camp 14 Miles from Hope, B.C. on the Hope-Princeton Trail, September 6, 1945 -- August 16, 1946," compiled by Margaret Sage, containing 97 photographs and miscellaneous loose material.

Photographs series

Series consists of photographs taken and collected by the Bollert family over the years. Many photographs are portraits of the immediate family of Mary Bollert. The series includes candid shots taken on vacation or at family gatherings and photographs in three separate albums.

Correspondence series

Series consists of 19 letters Margaret Sage wrote to her parents and brother Donald from Tashme and two letters from Walter Sage to his wife Nelda while she was staying at Tashme.

Memorabilia series

Series consists of various degrees, diplomas and certificates awarded to L.S. Klinck. Also included are photographs of Klinck with other individuals and images associated with Macdonald College.

Cardiff subseries

Subseries consists of minutes and reports from committees and commissions that Quastel sat on, as well as correspondence and research projects conducted in and from Cardiff and the Cardiff City Mental Hospital.

Teaching Material series

Series consists of copies of examinations, lecture notes, course outlines, student lists for botany courses taught by Davidson.

Personal series

Series consists of biographical material, notebooks, diaries, clippings, a songbook, periodicals, army insignia, illustrations, postcards, and a scrapbook about Schofield's personal life, including his service in World War I.

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