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Silver-Lead Miners Association of British Columbia records

This series includes articles of association, bylaws, voter’s lists, minutes from general meetings, committee reports and resolutions and financial records. In addition, there is correspondence, minutes and other records relating to an eight hour shift dispute which occurred from 1899-1900. Of particular interest are the records of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency and the Thiel Detective Services Company. These relate to the Coeur d’Alenes riot and the men working at the time. Operative reports regarding union meetings are included.

Sandon, B.C. records

This series includes correspondence, reports and other documents related to mining in Sandon and surrounding areas such as Nelson. There are also mineral claim records and mining receipts. There are newspaper clippings dating from 1901-1947, and a copy of “As it was in the Beginning: The History of Sandon”.
In addition, there are general and legal records relating to a Mr. E.M. Sandilands, the General Agent of Sandon ca. 1900.

Sidney Norman records

This series includes correspondence and other records related to Harris and his dealings with the Norman & Co. Mining and Stock Brokers. There are also personal letters between Norman and Harris’ wife Alma after Harris’ death.

Meeting minutes

This series consists mainly of minutes from general meetings, committee meetings, membership meetings, director's meetings and annual meetings of the FVOA Several have balance statements and newspaper clippings attached and there is one Register Book from July, 1946 – April, 1950. The years from 1963 through 1974 are incomplete. The folders are arranged by dates.

Welfare funds

This series consists of records of the United Fishermen's Welfare Fund (1964-1965), the Pilchard and Herring Welfare Fund (1957-1961), the Longliners Welfare Fund (1959), the Halibut Welfare Fund (1961), and several other smaller funds. Records include articles, by-laws, financial statements and correspondence. The folders are arranged by Fund names, with the smaller ones grouped together.

Video

The videos relate to fishing issues such as the Skeena River Steelhead, Salmon, the Sportfish Observer Program and First Nations fishing rights. Many are undated and/or without production information. The videos are arranged by SP VT numbers; SP VT 19.1 – 19.9.

Newspaper clippings

This series includes clippings from various newspapers which relate to fishing and water issues, the people involved, programs, and First Nations rights and court decisions. There are both copies and originals. The clippings are attached and in one folder.

Regulations and legislation

This series consists of copies of various fishing or water related regulations and statutes adopted or in development. The Bills include; Bill C-2 (the administration and development of certain fishing and recreational harbours in Canada); Bill C-6 and C-61 (Canadian ports); Bill C-38 (Act amending the Fisheries Act); and Bill C-41 (Act providing a maritime code for Canada and amending the Canada Shipping Act). There are also reports, studies, proposals and correspondence from both the F.V.O.A. and governmental bodies relating to the above regulations and legislation, the Canadian Vessel Construction Act, and the National Research Council of Canada. The fishing and water related regulations are arranged by date; regulations to 1951, 1952-1955, 1953-1962, and include not only copies of regulations but reports, bulletins, proposals and correspondence as well. The folders are arranged by date.

Related organizations

This series includes the records of both Canadian and American organizations/ governmental bodies whose business is directly related to the FVOA The organizations represented include; the Fisheries Development Council (1956-1957, 1959, 1961-1962, 1964), records consist of correspondence, minutes, press releases, reports, and information concerning the Department of Fisheries; the Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1957-1959, records include reports on fish freezing and stocks; the United States Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau of Commercial Fisheries (1958-1962), records include frozen fish reports and annual reports; and the Department of Fisheries (1948-1973), fish marketing reports, regulations for inspections, collection of statistics, storage and refrigeration, and reports, correspondence relating to improving quality standards, and a survey map of the Bay of Fundy area ca. 1926-1927. There are also records of the United Fisherman and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU), 1939-1966, which include policy statements, memoranda, press releases, newspaper clippings and documents relating to grievances. In addition, there is a copy of a speech given at the UFAWU's 1954 annual meeting by the Right Honorable James Sinclair. The minutes, releases, allocation plan and motions of the Fisheries Management Advisory Council (MAC) are also included in this series. Another folder contains the transcript of a 1957 inquiry brought against the FVOA under the Combines Investigation Act following complaints from the UFAWU and the Native Brotherhood. The folders are arranged according to the organization's names and subjects.

General business records

This series consist of an assortment of records relating to the vast number of issues that concern the FVOA or directly relate to its operations. The Subjects include; the environment, fishing and vessels, spawning, fueling needs, membership, patrols, First Nations, Transport Canada policies and procedures, correspondence to and from the UFAWU, and correspondence to and from the FVOA management with numerous relevant individuals,
groups, associations, and governmental bodies. The folders are arranged by date.

Land referral

Includes Land Referrals (applications for use of Crown Land), some with maps attached. The Referrals are sent to the FVOA for their consideration. Series includes responses from the FVOA including reasons for approval or rejection, listings of referral numbers, applicant names, land locations, chart numbers, and general correspondence. There are interspersed records which relate to general business such as employment, membership, mailing lists, donations, video productions, First Nations issues (agreement drafts), The Coast Guard, and numerous other fish and water concerns. The folders are arranged by date, land referral number and/or geographical area.

Herring (Roe)

This series includes the minutes, reports and correspondence of the Herring Management Working Group and the Herring Industry Advisory Board, correspondence relating to herring from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, and material concerning herring management and allocation, catches and value, and herring fisheries. In addition, there are records which document herring allocation class actions.

First Nations

Includes reports and correspondence concerning First Nations rights in relation to salmon and other fish, land, and the Aboriginal Peoples Foods Fisheries. There is material from the Minister of Indian Affairs, Northern Development and additional groups and individuals involved with the fishing industry's portion of the Nisga'a's land claims, the Sparrow Case, band by-laws and Fraser River salmon. The series consists of one folder only.

Salmon

This majority of the material in this series relates to various groups involved in the issues surrounding Salmon. These include the Salmonid Enhancement Task Group (SETG), the Fraser River Panel (the Fraser River Estuary Study), the Pacific Salmon Commission, the Pacific Trollers Association, the Salmon Marketing Council, and relevant governmental departments such as Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans. This material pertains to;
salmon runs, allocations, catches and stocks, fishing seasons, court decisions, river boundaries, salmon fisheries, vessels, test fishing policies and test areas, and spawning. The majority of this information concerns Canadian-U.S. relations and negotiations on the issues outlined above. The types of material include; minutes, reports, press releases, bulletins, conference publications, statistical data, directories, meeting agendas, maps and correspondence. There is one copy of Canada's section of the Pacific Salmon Treaty. Although incomplete, the Pacific Coast Salmon Seiners Association's publication, 'The Beachline' is also included. The folders are arranged by topics, and/or subject names.

Early administrative files

The series consists of a wide variety of records pertaining to the early years of the FVOA. The records contained in this series are a product of general administration of the association, member meetings, initiatives undertaken in cooperation with related organizations, as well as legal and arbitrative processes. A large portion of these records relates to the 1938 amendments to the Fisheries Act, which increased inspection requirements for fishing vessels. The series contains meeting minutes, administrative records, and correspondence. The series contains a survey of vessels owned by association members.

Minutes of council and trustee meetings.

Series contains minutes of meetings, memos, information packages, financial reports, and correspondences related to the Stichting Green Peace Executive Committee, the Toxic Coordination Committee, the European Toxics Committee, European trustees/representatives meetings, and other committees and councils on which Mulhall served. The series also contains copies of Annual General Meeting Minuets and reports.

Campaign records

Series includes reports, advertisements, newspaper clippings, and correspondence related to various regional educational campaigns, targeted at the public, which were carried out by the Stichting Greenpeace International Council. These campaigns are related various environmental issues, including, but not limited to the following: nuclear energy, environmental toxics, alternative sources of energy, atmospheric conditions, oceanic wildlife, extinction, and terrestrial ecology.

Fundraising records.

Series contains correspondence, financial reports, memos, reports, photocopies of newspaper clippings, and brochures related to various fundraising campaigns including Bryan Adams singing at the Canadian Music Festival, the East/West Concert Album, East/West Classical Concert, and the publication of the East/West books.

Portage Mountain Development.

Series contains records, which were used primarily for publicity, that are related to the Portage Mountain Development Project as a whole. Various buildings within project are represented in this series.

Hydro Tourist Lookout.

Series consists of records pertaining to the Hydro Tourist Lookout, a project completed by the Rhone & Iredale, Architects, dated circa 1963-1967, which primarily includes portfolios, project area signs, circulars, posters and photographs of the site.

Portage Mountain Lookout Building.

Series consists of records pertaining to the Tourist Development, Portage Mountain Development Project, B.C., completed by the Rhone & Iredale, Architects, dated circa 1963-1967, which primarily includes project plans, photographs, slides and negatives.

Vancouver Downtown stadium.

Series consists of copies of Vancouver Downtown stadium proposal and supplementary materials, created by the Iredale Partnership, B.C., dated 1979, which primarily includes photographs, circulars, slides, and publications related to awards in the architectural field. W. Randle Iredale was professional advisor of the <i>Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 1986 Awards Program</i>. Series is arranged into its original order.

Downtown Stadium Centennial.

Series consists of records pertaining to the Downtown Stadium Centennial, dated circa 1978-2005, which primarily includes business correspondence and newspaper clippings in recognition of R. Iredale’s contributions to the Expo’ 86 and celebration of 1986 Vancouver Centennial. Miscellaneous records pertaining to 1986 Vancouver Centennial Study are also included.

Westcoast Transmission Building.

Series consists of records pertaining to the development of the
Westcoast Transmission Building, completed by the Rhone & Iredale Architects, dated predominantly 1968 – 1971. Included are publications, newspaper clippings,circulars, slides and negatives.

UBC Sedgewick Undergraduate Library.

Series consists of publications, photographs, correspondence, overhead projector transparencies and miscellaneous records pertaining to the UBC Sedgewick Undergraduate Library, a project completed by the Rhone & Iredale, Architects.

Vancouver’s Park Site 19 project.

Series consists of records pertaining to the Park Site 19 Project, which primarily includes business reports and correspondence with the Board of Parks, Recreation Department and Vancouver City Council, Park Site 19: Heritage Park Concept Plan publications, design guidelines and newspaper clippings. In addition, records pertain to Barclay Heritage Square 8573 and St. Francis Construction. A few business records are related to the Downtown Stadium.

Hudson’s Hope housing and school

Series consists of records pertaining to the Hudson’s Hope Housing project, George W. Pearkes Elementary School, and the Tecton Factory Built School, dated circa 1965 to 1967.

Writing

Series consists of correspondence, documents, and research material arising out of his writing career including material relating to his public readings of poetry and Canada Council funding. Correspondence with George Woodcock relates to one of Wayman's essays.

Juvenilia

Series consists of poetry and prose written during his university years.

Interview and film transcripts

Series consists of transcripts of interviews conducted with the friends, family, and associates of Malcolm Lowry and Lowry scholars for the documentary, as well as a final transcript of the completed film. The producers of the film conducted interviews with 46 people in England, Canada, and Mexico, though not all of the interviews were used in the final film, including an interview with Jan Gabrial, which was conducted after the documentary was completed. The majority of the interviews were conducted by Robert Duncan with a few being conducted by Donald Brittain. The interview transcripts include annotations that may indicate the sections considered for use in the film. Interview transcripts are arranged by film roll numbers or location roll numbers, numbers given to each ten-minute film roll for editing and record-keeping purposes. The roll numbers correspond to the chronological order in which the interviews took place. The series is arranged into 39 files. Files are named according to the interview subject(s) and the film roll number(s).

Film production documents

Series documents the planning, research, production, and post-production activities for “Volcano” between 1974 and 1977. Planning-related material includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, draft and final film proposals, and budgets and cost breakdowns. Research-related material includes copies of newspaper articles and other biographical information on Lowry. Production-related material includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, memoranda, notes, schedules, filming permits, customs forms, expense reports, requisitions for cheques, camera negative reports, photos of the filming process, and other documents. Correspondence includes letters to and from interview subjects, including Russell Lowry, Jan Gabrial, Marjorie Bonner Lowry, and others. Production-related material also includes examples of photographic stills of Lowry used in the film. Post-production-related material includes draft and final promotional materials, the program from the 49th Academy Awards, and a proposal for a book project based on the film. Some file titles were taken from the creator’s original folders or envelopes, as indicated in the file list.

Work writing

Series consists of correspondence relating to work-based literature and drafts pertaining to proposed work writing projects.

Personal

Series consists of biographical information including correspondence, photographs, and employment information.

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