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CA CHI Add.Mss. 263 · Fonds · 1916-1984

The fonds consists of minutes, attendance registers, scrapbook, and reference material of the Piper Richardson V.C. Chapter and the Chilliwack Municipal Chapter of the IODE. Fonds includes minutes of the Chilliwack Patriotic Relief Society and the Chilliwack Council of Women (1927-1933).

Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. Piper Richardson V.C. Chapter
Harry J. Barber fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 26 · Fonds · [ca. 1950-1954]

The fonds consists of notes and manuscripts by Barber written in the latter part of his life for compilation as a book on the history of Chilliwack.

Barber, Harry J., 1875-1959
CA CHI Add.Mss. 250 · Fonds · 1937-1939

The fonds consists of constitution, minute book (1937-1939), membership roll, and clippings.

Abbotsford Ratepayers' Association
Jonathan Wood Galloway fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 24 · Fonds · 1894-1968

The fonds consists of Jonathan Wood Galloway's notebooks (ca. 1894-1896), containing a vocabulary of the Halkomelem language, and account book of Galloway's butcher shop. Fonds also includes Galloway family photographs and scrapbooks.

Galloway, Jonathan Wood, b. 1856
CA CHI Add.Mss. 232;Add.Mss. 264 · Fonds · 1927-1983

The fonds consists of minutes, bylaws, correspondence, financial records, cashbooks, printed material, scrapbooks, and other reference material.

Chilliwack Council of Women
Frederick Walter Lee fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 21 · Fonds · 1893-1948

The fonds consists of manuscripts (prose and poetry), financial records, address book, correspondence, photographs, and printed material.

Lee, Frederick Walter
Robert McCaffrey fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 20 · Fonds · 1888-1955

The fonds consists of McCaffrey's early school and university records, military service records, personal correspondence and banking records, daybooks, receipt books and ledgers of his medical practice, and reference material (including maps of Chilliwack). Fonds includes the Estate records of Annetta Cruickshank.

McCaffrey, Robert, b. 1873
Marshall Brothers fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 2 · Fonds · 1887-1918

The fonds consists of correspondence, invoices, statements and receipts.

Marshall Brothers
CA CHI Add.Mss. 189 · Fonds · 1919-1922, 1941-1946

The fonds consists of receipts, shipping bills, and correspondence of the B.C. Hop Company.

British Columbia Hop Company
CA CHI Add.Mss. 100 · Fonds · 1884-1967

The fonds consists of a plaint book, containing a brief record of cases heard in Chilliwack from 1884 to 1898, an account book containing records of claims and court costs (1895-1905, 1914), naturalization register books (1911-1967), and declaration of partnerships book (1899-1937).

British Columbia. County Court of New Westminster (Chilliwack, B.C.)
Casey Wells fonds
CA CHI Add.Mss. 1 · Fonds · 1869-1976

The fonds consists of Wells' subject files on local history and native Indian cultures, records relating to his "Anthology of Valley History", personal financial, household and legal records, and miscellaneous writings, notes, and drafts. Fonds includes family correspondence and household records of the Wells family, personal records of Nils Nilsson (1890s), records of the Chilliwack Valley Historical Society, records of Gertrude Wells (1882-1897), records of Oliver Wells pertaining to Edenbank Farm and to studies of the Squamish and Nooksack Indians, and business records of the Wells Family Society, CHWK Radio, and Edenbank Farm. Fonds includes photographs of the Wells family, CHWX Radio, the Hodge family, the Spencer family, and the Kipp family. The fonds also contains aerial photographs of Chilliwack and photographs of persons and events in the Chilliwack area and Upper Fraser Valley.

Wells, Clarence Casey
Cultus Lake Park Board fonds
CA CHI 992.35 · Fonds · 1924-1990

The fonds consists of five series. The Correspondence series tracks the development of the park and extends only until the end of the 1920's. The Legal Correspondence and the Subject Files series were also created during the park's early history. The Minutes series and the Financial Statements series of the Park Board extend for the most protracted period of time and reveal the activities of the Park Board after World War II.

Cultus Lake Park Board
CA CHI 992.32 · Fonds · 1980-1992

The fonds consists of minutes, newsletters, and a community study of Yarrow (1981).

Yarrow Ratepayers Association
CA CHI 992.30 · Fonds · 1941-1984

The fonds consists of constitution and bylaws, minutes, correspondence, annual reports, membership lists, and property records of the institute.

Ryder Lake Farmers' Institute
CA CHI 991.6 · Fonds · 1950-1990

The fonds consists of minutes, attendance records, member lists, award book, and scrapbooks.

University Women's Club of Chilliwack
William Barclay fonds
CA CHI 991.29 · Fonds · 1893-1962

The fonds consists of Barclay's correspondence and clippings as well as manuscripts and photographs relating to the Coqualeetza Hospital.

Barclay, William Saunderson
Club 28 fonds
CA CHI 988.80 · Fonds · 1951-1985

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, membership directories, attendance sheets, annual reports and notes on club history.

Club 28
CA CHI 988.102 · Fonds · 1979-1989

The fonds consists of subject files relating to heritage structures in the Chilliwack area, along with correspondence and miscellaneous files of Dorothy McCutcheon, Douglas J. Nicol, Linda Phelps, Andrew Purdy, and Malcolm Wright. Fonds includes photographs of heritage sites along with the minutes of the Atchelitz Threshermen's Association.

Chilliwack (B.C.). Heritage Advisory Committee
CA CHI 987.89 · Fonds · 1883-1921

The fonds consists of deeds and mortgages related to property transactions in Chilliwack.

Chilliwack Land Company
CA CHI 987.77 · Fonds · 1929-1979

The fonds consists of school registers, staff lists, clippings, and slides depicting school activities.

Chilliwack Central School
Merry Go Round Club fonds
CA CHI 987.26 · Fonds · 1928-1979

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, clippings, and photographs of the club.

Merry Go Round Club
Brett family fonds
CA CHI 986.158;989.56;990.111;990.113;991.55;991.60;991.71;1995 20;1999 12 · Fonds · 1896-1899, 1912-1984

The fonds consists of personal papers and certificates of William Earl Brett and Helen Gertrude Brett, papers of Harold Douglas Brett, papers on the history of William Earl Brett, shares of Brett's Logging Company Ltd., shares and cheque book of Bertt's Gold Mines Syndicate, various papers on the Chilliwack Flying Club, miscellaneous materials on aviation, legal papers of the Brett family (1941-1962), papers of the Disaster Services branch of the Canadian Red Cross, two cancelled cheques from the Elk Creek Waterworks Co. Limited made out to Central Livery Stables (1917), minutes of the General meeting of the Chilliwack Chamber of Commerce (1971), minutes and correspondence for the Coronation Copper Syndicate (1955), papers on the Kinsmen Club of Chilliwack, four publications "Money : the erroneous method of issue. A basic cause of ever increasing inflation and labour unrest", "The Automobile User's Guide with wartime suggestions, GM", "The National Road Pilot" and "Country life in British Columbia", Trethewey family tree, papers on Brett's Ltd, 15 home movies on various topics including logging, Chilliwack Airport, Cherry Carnival, Rodeo footage, and Carribean vacation, three certificates and three plaques awarded to William Earl Brett, and a certificate certifiying that Brett's is a Seabee Dealer. The fonds also consists of an essay reminiscing on Brett's logging operations on Silver Creek and on Harrison Lake, 1928-1946. Fonds also includes aerial photographs of Chilliwack, Hope, the Fraser Valley, Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge, and Vedder council; photographs of the Brett family; and photographs of various events and activities, including those at the Chilliwack Airport.

Brett (family)