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Fonds · 1903, predominant 1914-2000

Fonds consists of printed material, minutes, correspondence, reports, instruments of consecration, financial records, clippings, publications, and collections of photographs. Includes General administration records, including Constitution, Canons and Act of incorporation, Provincial Synod Journal of Proceedings, and Election and Consecration documents; records of the Metropolitan; records of Synod boards and committees, namely Provincial Council, Archives Advisory Committee, Committee on Provincial Structures and Mission, Executive Committee, Provincial Board of Missions to Orientals, Social Concerns Committee, Ministry Committee, Provincial Executive Council, Parish and Diocesan Concerns Committee, Advisory Committee on Postulants for Ordination (ACPO), Committee on Indian Work, Committee on Provincial Strategy, British Columbia Centennial Church Extension Fund, Provincial Consultation on the Church and Youth. Includes also records of diocesan organizations, institutions and missionary societies which contributed to the development and expansion of Anglican Church in British Columbia and to the theological education of its members (Anglican Theological College of British Columbia, British Columbia and Yukon Church Society, Columbia Coast Mission, British Columbia Anglican Youth Movement, Lytton Mission, Sorrento Centre). Includes personal records of individuals who played a role in the religious life of the province or in various supporting activities at the provincial or national level. Includes also collections of graphic and reference material which provide a valuable support documentation to the original holdings. Includes a collection of periodicals issued by national and diocesan Anglican bodies or missionary societies from their creation to the current date. Diocesan titles include: Columbia Mission Annual Reports (1859-1883), The Parish Magazine (1884-1886), The Churchman's Gazette and New Westminster Diocesan Chronicle (1883-1892). Periodicals include also various titles published by a missionary support committee in England (1889-1894) such as: New Westminster Quarterly Paper, New Westminster Occasional Paper, Monthly Record, Work for the Far West, as well as missionary society publications: Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society, The Mission Field (ca. 1860 to ca. 1920).

Anglican Church of Canada. Province of British Columbia and Yukon. Synod
Alan Peter Horsfield fonds
Fonds · 1969-1971

Fonds consists of reports, correspondence, and minutes. Includes material relating to Rev. Horsfield's activities as member of Board of Governors of Anglican Theological College.

Horsfield, Alan Peter
Fonds · 1859, 1878-1956

Fonds consists of minutes, reports, letterbooks, printed material, clippings, photographs, and cartographic records. Of particular significance, is the series of General Secretary's letterbooks which documents the main period of the Society's influence and activity up to 1940. Includes some records of predecessor missionary societies, namely, annual reports of Columbia Mission and minutes of New Westminster and Kootenay Missionary Association; B.C.Y.C.A.S. annual reports and yearbooks; minutes of the Executive Committee, Theological Education Committee, and reports of the New Westminster Diocesan Committee. Collections of periodicals, books, maps and photographs, in main, constituted the Society's library and thus functioned as an information source on the Church of England in B.C. as well as B.C. in general from the late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century. Information on the Church and the Society's activities was regularly disseminated through the Society's official magazine, "Across the Rockies". Copies of the "North British Columbia Coast News", published by the Caledonia Missionary Union, also are contained in the collections.

British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society
Kim Steel fonds
Fonds · 1978-1988

Fonds consists of material relating to Kim Steel's 'activities with the British Columbia Anglican Youth Movement and St. Michael and All Angels' Parish in Prince George. Includes handwritten correspondence and notes, reports, minutes, conference material (1985), mailing lists, and issues of Logos and Canadian Churchman.

Steel, Kim
Gary Robertson fonds
Fonds · 1989-1992

Fonds consists of correspondence and printed material relating to activities of the British Columbia Anglican Youth Movement. Includes also issues of "Logos" (1989-1992).

Robertson, Gary
George Alexander Rix fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1912-1945]

Fonds consists of correspondence, pamphlets of consecration, newspapers clippings, printed material. Includes also a handwritten notebook with pictures cut from newspapers glued on his teaching cpurse notes. The graphic material consists of pictures of Caledonian communities and churches, most of them taken between 1928 and 1930.

Rix, George Alexander
Philip Timms fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1924]-1930

Fonds consists of photographs and slides depicting the exterior and interior views of Anglican Theological College buildings.

Timms, Philip Thomas
Fonds · [1873?-1889]

Fonds consists of personal documents and clippings. Includes Re. W.G.H Ellison's handwritten diary [1873 - 1877], his original certificates of ordination, priest license and duty appointments.

Ellison, William George Hollingsworth
Alexander Garrett fonds
Fonds · 1865

Fonds consists of a handwritten journal of the missionary tour to Cariboo and photocopied excerpts of "Reminiscences".

Garrett, Alexander Charles
Alfred James Vale fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1910-1963]

Fonds consists of slides of subjects relating to missionary, native Indian and Inuit activity in Hay River and other communities in the Northwest Territories and Yukon Territory. Includes also text [a prayer?] in an unidentified native language.

Vale, Alfred James
Fonds · 1906-1981

Fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, reports, legal records, constitution and by-laws, printed material, newsletters, clippings, financial records, parish register (1954-1976), service registers (1953-1981), women's organization records, photographs, architectural records, sound recordings, guest book, memorabilia. Includes records of Board of Governors, Executive Committee, Principal's Office, faculty, student society, Woman's Guild, Alumni Association and research papers about the College. Also includes records of Anglican Theological College Chapel and the later Chapel of the Epiphany.

Anglican Theological College of British Columbia
Fonds · [ca. 1914-ca. 1968], predominant 1930-1960

Fonds consists of correspondence, handwritten notes, pamphlets, press clippings and drawings relating to Greene's personal interests in religious, national and provincial history. Includes general correspondence and letters received from Major J.S. Matthews, city of Vancouver archivist (predominant 1940-1943); reference material consisting of subject-based research files (predominant 1930-1960); photographs and photo postcards of generally unidentified people and churches (1914-1959); 3 drawings of native people.;Consists primarily of historical research notes and other material relating to general and church history of British Columbia. Includes original report of the Sunday School Van in the Diocese of Cariboo (1925).

Greene, Heber Hannington Kerr
George H. Cowan fonds
Fonds · 1914-1917

Fonds consists of correspondence. Includes petition to the legislative assembly of British Columbia to incorporate, act and bill of incorporation; correspondence relating to the incorporation of A.T.C.; British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society memorandum assessing past and future work of the Society.

Cowan, George Henry
George Hills fonds
Fonds · 1838-1912, predominant 1838-1895

Fonds consists of Journals, notes, correspondence, and clippings.;Includes transcribed copies of Bishop's journals (1838-1861) and photocopied copies of the Journal (1838-1895) which provides valuable insights into the early history of the church in British Columbia, the establishment of the first missions, ordinations of the various clergy, dedications and consecrations of churches, visits to new towns and settlements all over the province, synod resolutions, the handling of the Cridge affair, and the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Included also are handwritten liturgical notes and a vocabulary, written in a native Indian language, Bishop Hills' seal crest, materials about Bishop Hills written after his death.

Hills, George, 1816-1895
Godfrey Philip Gower fonds
Fonds · 1899-1971

Fonds consists of a mixture of official and personal material. Includes reports, particularly relating to aboriginal people's entitlements to the provincial land; minutes of the Provincial House of Bishops (1965-1969); correspondence; certificates and diplomas in original version; authenticated copy of the birth certificate; bulletins of services; newspapers clippings; printed material. The collection of photographs and slides includes subjects relating to meetings of General Synod; Anglican Theological College; individuals; Columbia Coast Mission;Diocese of New Westminster parishes, organizations and events; and Lambeth Conference. One album of photographs covers only the services of the General Synod held in Vancouver in 1965. Includes also an issue of Canadian Churchman (1928) which presents a synopsis of the organization of the Anglican Church in Canada and a map of missions and schools throughout the country.

Gower, Godfrey Philip
Fonds · 1906-1927

Fonds consists of minutes, legal records, correspondence, reports, printed material, constitution and by-laws, student records, and women's organization records. Includes records of the Administrative Council, the Committee of Students and the Woman's Aid of Latimer Hall.

Latimer Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)
Fran Haberlin fonds
Fonds · 1965-1967, 1978-1985

Fonds consists of printed material and correspondence relating to British Columbia Anglican Youth Movement activities. Includes conference programmes and reading material (1980); issues of "Logos" and news letters (1980); "How to" series (1965, 1967,1980); Conference song book (1981).

Haberlin, Fran
Fonds · 1980-1990

Fonds consists of correspondence, reports and minutes, printed material, clippings, sound recording material, drawings. The fonds consists of the following series: general correspondence, arranged chronologically; radio broadcasts; minutes, correspondence and memoranda of the General Synod; sound recordings, graphic and reference material. It includes correspondence (1979-1990; predominant 1988-1990) of personal nature: letters to the editors of newspapers, to politicians; minutes, correspondence and memoranda of Administration and Finance Committee, Budget Subcommittee, and Grants Subcommittee of the General Synod (1985-1992) received by Archbishop Hambidge as member of these committees; transcripts and audio tapes of two radio broadcasts - "Sunday Profile" (1964-1969) and "Strength for the Day" (1965-1968) aired every morning by the radio station CKNL; an interview with Archbishop Hambidge on controversial subjects , such as abortion, death penalty and prostitution is also included; photographs, drawings, reference material on different media which includes pictures of religious ceremonies and churches, Hambidge portrait drawings and church drawings, recorded messages to annual parish meetings, pamphlets from the Installation of D.W. Hambidge as Bishop of the Diocese of New Westminster (1980) and from the 13th Anglican Congress (1963), a videotape entitled "Our Moment in History" and produced by the Stewards-in-Action (1990-1992), transcript of Hambidge's Address to the Bishops on St. Barnabas Day in Prince Rupert, B.C (1978).

Hambidge, Douglas Walter, 1927-
Ralph Stanley Dean fonds
Fonds · 1957-1972

Fonds consists of correspondence, reports and clippings. Includes primarily reports and letters relating to his activity as a member of the Board of Governors, Vancouver School of Theology (1971-1972).

Dean, Ralph Stanley
Richard Small fonds
Fonds · 1903-1915

Fonds consists of a handwritten journal and clippings. Includes baptisms, confirmations, marriages, services and other activities relating to Indian missions in Lytton area. Also includes later entries by Archdeacon E. W. Pugh.

Small, Richard
Fonds · 1911-1964

Fonds consists of personal documents, correspondence, and clippings. Includes the originals of diplomas, licenses to perform his ministerial duties, and his marriage certificate.

de Pencier, Theodore Frederick Wells
Walter Robert Adams fonds
Fonds · 1897-1953

Fonds consists of correspondence, letters, handwritten notes, clippings, reports, and printed material. Includes primarily correspondence and reports created in various offices held during his clerical career. Consists of letters and memoranda addressed in his capacity as Bishop of the diocese of Cariboo, Kootenay and Yukon; correspondence with the Society for Propagation of Gospel (S.P.G.); correspondence with the British Columbia and Yukon Church Society (B.C.&Y. C. A.S.); House of Bishops and General Synod reports; clergy and women applications of the diocese of Cariboo and Kootenay; correspondence relating to the residential schools in Yukon; personal notebooks; photocopied material, primarily letters addressed to Archbishop Adams (1947-1953).

Adams, Walter Robert
Alexander John Doull fonds
Fonds · 1914-1934

Fonds consists of correspondence. Includes primarily manuscript letters addressed to the Principal William H. Vance of the Anglican Theological College.

Doull, Alexander John
Fonds · 1914-1924

Fonds consists of correspondence. Includes correspondence with Anglican Theological College officials, primarily with Principal W.H. Vance.

DuVernet, Frederick Herbert
Fonds · 1941-1959, predominant 1947

Fonds consists of correspondence and press clippings. Includes primarily correspondence with Canon Jocelyn Perkins, General Secretary of the British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society, which relates to the possible closure of the British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society.

Heathcote, Francis Cooke Caulfeild, Sir