Fonds Add. MSS. 1555 - Brock House Society fonds

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Brock House Society fonds

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Brock House Society

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CVAN Add. MSS. 1555

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7.89 m of textual records and other material

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Fonds consists of records relating to the operation of Brock House Society. Record types include correspondence, financial records, agreements and legal documents, certificates, newspaper clippings, reports, agendas, memorandums, newsletters, meeting minutes, and case files attached to specific committees. There are procedural manuals, permits and licenses, invitations, a constitution, application forms for grants and nominees for the B.C. Senior Award, which include resumes or curricula vitae and letters of recommendation. A few records and a photograph album, which belonged to the Brock family, were retained by the Brock House Society.

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The records were transferred to the City of Vancouver Archives on March 4, 2008.

Arrangement

The fonds has been organized into the following series: Brock minutes and records of the committees, Records of Brock House Restaurant and the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, B.C. Senior Award records, General Correspondence, Photographs and pieces of art work, Facilities maintenance papers, Publications and Brock House history, and Fundraising records.

Photographs in this fonds have been assigned item numbers with the prefix "CVA 1555"

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  • English

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Includes 3 photographs (col. slides ; 35mm), 1 audio cassette, 3 videotapes, 6 photograph albums, 11 postcards, 57 photographs (negatives ; 35mm), 1 painting and 1169 photographs.

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Revised by BCANS Coordinator, August 10, 2010.

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  • English

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