Series consists of news clippings mainly collected by Eva and Andrew Muir related to their major family events.
Muir, EvaSeries consists of song books and music sheets collected by the members of the Muir family.
Series consists of records gathered by Eva Muir when she was an executive member of the Ladner Dugout Committee, Delta Branch Canadian Red Cross Society, and Ladner United Church. Series also included items where were collected by Eva Muir for interest.
Muir, EvaThe series consists of financial records used in daily cannery bookkeeping operations, as well as ledgers and documents relating to the cannery's various operating accounts and financial statements or summaries. Financial information can also be found in other series. Some ledgers serve more than one function. For example Fishermen's General Ledgers contain information on Fishermen's accounts as well as a section of the ledger devoted to daily bookkeeping of operations accounts.
St. Mungo Cannery (Delta, B.C.)Series consists of information collected and edited by T. Ellis Ladner on the early history of Delta. Series covers various individuals and early development of Delta.
Series consists of correspondence from T. Ellis Ladner to his daughter, Edna Ladner, recalling T. Ellis Ladner's memories of his early life in Delta. Series also includes clippings relating to the Delta history.
Series consists of records and memorabilia related to John Trevitt's military service with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War, especially his service on the ships HMCS Discover and Capilano.
Trevitt, JohnSeries consists of minutes, correspondence and clippings related to the Delta Historical and Museum Society, and issues concerning Gay's membership, proxy voting, and administration of the museum. Series also includes records relating to Gay Trevitt's contributions to other community events including the establishment of the Delta Archives and Delta Centennial celebrations.
Trevitt, GaySeries consists of correspondence among the Whitworth parents, children and relatives. The correspondence is in the form of greeting cards, letters and postcards and is arranged by file level accordingly. The correspondence often marks significant holidays, events and announcements as well as day to day activities and sentiments.
Series consists of one file containing two letters written by Simeon Fisher.
Series consists of invoices and letters to Mr. S.W. Fisher in Ladner from the National Drug and Chemical Company.
Series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.
Textual materials include subject files and topics that the Friends of Boundary Bay and Martin Keeley were interested in, had researched and photocopied and/or received copies of documents. In total there are 17 different files in this series. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.
The series has been arranged into the following files:
Series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.
Graphic materials include 11 photographs depicting Point Roberts, a farm road, a walking bridge and a group photo including Martin Keeley. These photographs were presumed to be taken while Martin Keeley was part of the Friends of Boundary Bay.
The series has been arranged into the following items:
2010-29-71; 2010-29-126; 2010-29-127; 2010-29-128; 2010-29-129; 2010-29-130; 2010-29-131; 2010-29-132; 2010-29-133; 2010-29-134; 2010-29-135.
Series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.
Moving image items include two movies, one regarding shorebirds in the state of New Jersey, and another focused on the B.C. Wetlands. Both were thought to be used by Martin Keeley for research purposes while he was the Executive Director of the Friends of Boundary Bay.
Sound recording items include three audio tapes, one that was unable to be read, a second that features a discussion regarding logging in Point Roberts and Delta, and a third that is labeled as a "Whatcom County Council" meeting.
The series has been arranged into the following items:
2010-29-137; 2010-29-138; 2010-29-139; 2010-29-140; 2010-29-141.
Series consists of provincial and municipal licenses allowing the operation of Brunswick Cannery at Canoe Pass, gill-net licenses, court summons between the cannery and fishermen for monies owed and information about licenses granted to fishermen. The series also includes contracts signed between the cannery and fishermen that oblige the fisherman to sell his catch to Brunswick Cannery in return for rent of equipment and/or an agreed price for fish, and a contract signed between an agent and the cannery for the supply of skilled labour under the "Chinese Contract" system.
Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass, B.C.)Series of material found with other cannery records or at the Brunswick Cannery site. The material includes published reports regarding fishery matters, material used in cannery operations (labels an forms), and material that is of a personal nature that likely belonged to cannery workers. The latter includes booklets and letters in Japanese.
Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass, B.C.)Series consists of a portion of the subscription and personnel records of The Optimist newspaper publishing business, largely from the 1940's. The series includes audited circulation records for The Optimist, 1951 to 1971, which were compiled by the Audit Bureau of Circulations in Chicago, Illinois.
Series consists of programmes, pamphlets, forms, directories, letterheads, bound reports, tickets, announcements, and other material printed by The Optimist. Customers of The Optimist printing operation included the Corporation of Delta, Delta businesses, the Delta Agricultural Society and other non-profit organizations and private individuals. The printed material includes examples from other lower mainland presses. The Optimist was the main printer in Delta and Ladner, and the material collected in this series reflects the business, municipal and social activities and events of the day. The series also includes an order book for printing jobs done between 1955 and 1963, as well as a copy of the booklet "Tsawwassen Legends" published and printed by The Optimist.
Series contains the original typewritten and edited copy scripts as well as two audio reels for CBC Radio's Neighbourly News show, written and hosted by Edgar Dunning from 1961-1986. These radio shows were aired from the Hotel Vancouver and provided snippets of news, gathered by Edgar Dunning from community newspapers across British Columbia. The series contains file level descriptions of the original scripts with newspaper clippings and handwritten notes by Edgar Dunning and file level descriptions of the edited scripts and original audio reels recorded on polyester film in 1984 along with a digital copy which was created by CBC Radio Archives Vancouver in October 2012.
Series consists of publications, programmes, invitations, and other material collected by Edgar Dunning, often as the result of attending major municipal and community events in the capacity of editor and publisher of The Optimist. Edgar also collected historical documents which were given to him because of his interest in preserving Delta history.
Series contains one audio reel, twenty video reels, two Mini DV tapes, one DVD and one VHS. The audio reel features music for Christmas, and twenty video reels that depict home movies, vacation footage, news group tours, May Days events, horse racing at Paterson Park and various other events that Edgar Dunning attended or partook in.
Series consists of programmes published by the Delta Agricultural Society for stock shows and agricultural fairs held at the Ladner Fair Grounds (Paterson Park). Programmes contain lists of rules and regulations, categories, and prize amounts for entries.
Delta Agricultural SocietySeries consists of brochures and city guides published by the Delta Chamber of Commerce promoting Delta as a good place for doing business, and for living and visiting.
Delta Chamber of CommerceSeries consists of publications published by the Corporation of Delta relating to the community and economic developments of Delta. Publications include community plans and financial reports.
Delta Chamber of CommerceSeries consists of publication published by various civic organizations and government bodies relating to the building of infrastructure, land development, and industrial development.
Delta Chamber of Commerce