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George B. Casey fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1945- 1946

The fonds consists of correspondence and photographs. It includes a letter written to Prime Minister MacKenzie King on behalf of Mrs John Wynne regarding her pension, and two letters from the Prime Minister's office. The photographs depict Flight Officer Randolph Warne before he left to go overseas during the Second World War, George B. Casey, and Clara E. Casey.

Casey, George B.

Co-operative Women's Guild fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1955- 1962

The fonds consists of minutes (1955- 1961), a scrapbook, pamphlets, and ephemera.

Co-operative Women's Guild

Gladys Young Blyth fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1970- 2000

The fonds consists of photographs, slides, negatives, maps, and textual records created and gathered by Gladys Young Blyth. These contain local scenes such as lighthouses, totem poles, Seafest activities, fish boats, crab traps, North Pacific Cannery, Kwinitsa Station, and the seaplane base at Seal Cove. The maps and sketches are of Kitselas, Port Essington, Union Passage and Tuwartz Inlet, Otter Passage to Bonilla Island, Work Channel, and a copy of the plan of the Kit-Kah-Tla Indian Reserves Coast District, 1891-1892. Her reference notes refer to the Hudson's Bay Company, First Nations, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the pictograph at Tyee, and the net building industry.

Blyth, Gladys Young

Albert E. Wood family fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1925 - 1958

The fonds consists of records from the Albert E. Wood family. It includes personal and business correspondence, three nursing notebooks belonging to Marguerite Wood, certificates, ephemera and photographs of family, scenes in Prince Rupert such as fishing boats, the cold storage plant, 5th Avenue West and 2nd Avenue West in the 1920s, Rebekah Lodge members, Tsimpsian Lodge members, the 1930 graduating class of the Prince Rupert Hospital School of Nursing, Bill Smith and Bill Wilson-Murray of Northern B.C. Power. It also includes records and postcards from Margaret Maddrell, Bert Wood's sister, and her first husband, Thomas Clwydd Williams.

Wood (family : Prince Rupert, B.C.)

C.J. Oscar Olson family fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1929-1932

The fonds consists of records from the C.J. Oscar Olson family and photographs collected by the M.M. Stephens family. It includes personal correspondence, a birth certificate for Oscar and Aileen Olson's son Carl Franklin Olson, a Primary Grade Teachers' Course certificate for Aileen, photographs from the Stephens family including a four generation family portrait and copies made from glass plate negatives of M.M. Stephens Real Estate, a King Edward High School class and basketball team, and buildings and scenes in Prince Rupert between 1909 and 1950.

Olson, Carl Johan Oscar (family)

Christine McIntosh fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1974-1999

The fonds consists of photographs and videos taken by Christine or collected by her during her years of teaching at King Edward Elementary School, later Lax Kxeen from 1973-1999. It includes both individual and group photographs and videos of student activities, including field trips, Christmas concerts in 1992 and 1997, grade 7 volleyball games in the 1990s, and the musical "wheels" from 1982-1983.

McIntosh, Christine

Edward Ned Bolton fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1942-1980

The fonds consists of textual records of Edward Ned Bolton. It includes business correspondence (1951-52); invoices for the Essington Fish Camp and Cassiar Packing Company Ltd. (1949-1966); a provincial act, agenda, correspondence, minutes, and annual reports for the Provincial Advisory on Indian Affairs in British Columbia (1942-1969); a receipt book for H. Brew, Haysport (1957), and miscellaneous documents (1966-1980) including an assessment notice (1969), salmon price negotiations list (1980), and letterhead for Port Essington Special Reserve, Native Brotherhood of B.C. bearing Edward's name, and the Indian Inquiry Committee.

Bolton, Edward Ned

G. Percy Tinker fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1922-1954

The fonds consists of photographs from G. Percy Tinker. It includes the Tinker cottage in Naramata, the bow of the ship Northern Cross, people on a beach, G. Percy Tinker in front of his real estate office, and J.C. McLean's House at 1809 7th Avenue East.

Tinker, George Percy

Gordon family fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1919-1982

The fonds consists of photographs related to scenes and events in Prince Rupert, on the Skeena River, and in Terrace and records related to the Gordon family, Gordon's Grocery and Gordon's Hardware. It includes 39 photographs depicting train wreck of Engine No. 101 on the Skeena, the opening celebration of the Skeena Highway in Terrace (1944), scenes in Prince Rupert including a man with halibut catch, view of the federal building, Freddi Wingham [ca. 192-], the opening of the Friendship House (1958), Alder Park with totem poles [ca. 193-], CN Park, "Queen of Prince Rupert" and its first visit to the city in June 1966, 2nd Avenue West and 3rd Street, and the Presbyterian Church (1992). It also includes a letter to Mrs. Robert Gordon regarding the opening of the Skeena Highway (1944), a postcard addressed to Olive Mae Gordon (1946), an account ledger for Gordon's Grocery (1919-1920), Profit and Loss Account Ledger for Gordon's Hardware (1945-1946), a certificate for the Tsimpsian Grand Lodge in Vancouver (1930), a certificate for Olive Mae Gordon's graduation from the Prince Rupert General Hospital Nursing School (1930), blueprints for the Gordon's Home at 234 4th Avenue East (for former owner Mr. Maquire), blueprints showing a map of the Skeena River and vicinity of Khatada to Prince Rupert, Location Plan for Terrace, B.C. (1942), Lakelse Lake Lot Plan (1919), and blueprints for Gordon's Hardware. There is a booklet with instructions for mounting and wearing decorations, campaign starts and medals along with a decal, a poster with Instructions to be observed in the event of an enemy attack, a blackout map for Prince Rupert, and an Aurora (1937). Other artifacts include a nursing cape, calendar with themometre from Gordon's Hardware (1958) and a 68th Coast Bty. R.C.A. crest. It also includes the program for the auction sale of Prince Rupert lots in Vancouver on May 25 and 29, 1909 with pencilled numbers and notes, a booklet from 1923 with newspaper pages and section maps of Prince Rupert for the City Assessment Roll, regulations and tariff of fees, rentals and charges under the water act from 1939, maps of Prince Rupert sections 5 and 6 from 1909, and a BC pre-emptors map, from 1929.

Gordon (family : Prince Rupert, B.C.)

Gurvich family fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1912, 1944, 1967

The fonds consists of photographs taken in Prince Rupert and documents relating to Nick Gurvich. It includes photographs of a "Men's Own Basketball Team" (1912), Gyro Club (1948), the fire at Columbia Cellulose (1967) and drawings of the Canadian Government Grain Elevator in camouflage during the Second World War (1944), a Department of Labour Mobilization sheet for Nick John Gurvich (1944), War Savings Canada stamp, and a war savings certificate for Nickolas Gurvich.

Gurvich (family)

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