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Constitution & by-laws
CA SMA 2010-023-1 · Series · 1950 - ?
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of the constitution and by-laws of the Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Hall Society, 1950. Series includes a draft constitution of the Esquimalt-Saanich Riding New Democratic Party Association.

Publications
CA SMA 2010-023-10 · Series · 1920 - 1988
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of publications relating to the CCF/NDP, and includes articles published by the Douglas-Coldwell Foundation. Contents and topics include addresses by party leaders, membership, party history and general information, and labour movements. Series includes a signed book by former Saanich M.P. Frank Snowsell on M.P. Owen L. Jones, 1988.

Photographs
CA SMA 2010-023-11 · Series · 1937 - 1986
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of photographs related to the CCF and include party leaders and MPs; local candidates; gatherings at the Douglas CCF Hall; the CCF summer camp on Gabriola Island; and campaigning activities. Notable names include Frank Snowsell, Dennis & Yvonne Cocke, Carol Pickup, Dave Barrett, Eric Sherwood, John Mika, Tommy Douglas, Bob (Robert) Strachan, and M.J. Coldwell. Series includes a group portrait of the Saanich CCF Annual Picnic held at Elk Lake, 1937.

Sound and video recordings
CA SMA 2010-023-12 · Series · [after 1970]
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of an undated video cassette labeled “Megadreams NDP”; and a boxed record titled Tommy Douglas containing selections from Mr. Douglas’ speeches, anecdotes and recitations with introduction and commentary by Pierre Burton, 1971.

Minutes
CA SMA 2010-023-2 · Series · 1933 - 1975
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of the minutes of the Saanich CCF Club, Local no. 1. Topics include club business, the building of the Douglas Street hall, financial statements, society bylaws and collaboration with the club’s Women’s Committee. Series includes special reports; executive meeting minutes; and the proceedings of the Sixth Annual Convention of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia, 1967. Series also includes minutes from the club’s inaugural meeting, 1933.

Legal documents
CA SMA 2010-023-3 · Series · 1947 - 1963
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of various legal agreements relating directly to the Douglas CCF Hall Society and its property, and includes insurance policies, indentures, and other similar documents. Series includes agreements to appoint an exclusive agent for the sale of the property, 1962-3.

Financial records
CA SMA 2010-023-4 · Series · 1944 - 1976
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of club annual financial statements, 1956-1963; ledgers, including some lists of membership dues, 1944-1974; receipts and invoices, 1961-1976; and annual tax notices, 1956-1964.

Correspondence
CA SMA 2010-023-5 · Series · 1950 - 1977
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of general correspondence written to and from the Douglas CCF/NDP Society. Topics include club business; suppliers; hall rentals, including to the Saanich Municipal Employees’ Association; board appointments and resignations; the Esquimalt-Saanich New Party campaign of 1961-2; the provincial CCF/NDP office; and financial and insurance matters. A significant amount of correspondence relates to the sale of the group’s property, 1963. Series includes 2 plans showing a sewer easement on the property, 1960.

Polling areas
CA SMA 2010-023-6 · Series · [1961]
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of 5 folders, each with a different polling area number and corresponding map in the Esquimalt-Saanich district affixed inside. Series includes postage-style stamps of Glen Hamilton, New Party candidate for Esquimalt-Saanich in 1961.

Certificates
CA SMA 2010-023-7 · Series · 1962 - 1973
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of New Democratic Party of BC charters issued to the Marigold New Democratic Party Club, 1962, and to the Vancouver Island and Mackenzie Regional Council, 1973, on behalf of the Provincial Executive.

Ephemera
CA SMA 2010-023-8 · Series · [after 1962]
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of an NDP Nominating Convention poster featuring a photograph of Tommy Douglas, the keynote speaker, and signed by Mr. Douglas; and a hand-made poster advertising a dance at the Cedar Hill Community Centre hosted by the Esquimalt-Saanich NDP. Series includes a business card for Sunday’s Photos.

News clippings
CA SMA 2010-023-9 · Series · 1954 - 1972
Part of Local No. 1 CCF Club of Saanich fonds

Series consists of news articles relating to politics and to the CCF/NDP in particular, at the national, provincial and local levels. Series includes 2 issues of the NDP newsprint publication The Democrat, 1964-65. An accompanying scrapbook documents the 1972 election campaign by Saanich and the Islands NDP candidate Eric Sherwood.