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Okanagan Sawmill fonds
CA EDM 986-22;989-144;997-01 · Fonds · 1886-1922

The fonds consists of correspondence, contracts, monthly timebooks, camp account books, pay record books, log journals, conveyances, timber licences and berths, petitions, financial records, and inventories. Fonds includes timber licences and other records of S.C. Smith and McLeod Lumber Company, Okanagan Lumber Company, and Kamloops Lumber Company, all predecessor owners of the mill in Enderby.

Okanagan Sawmill
Fonds · 1999-2000

Fonds consists of the records of the community event from its inception to the weeks following the final production. It includes correspondence, financial records, legal documents, schedules, lists, and photographs.

"Out of the Ordinary" Community Event
Patrick Mowat fonds
Fonds · 1914-1919

Fonds consists of a thirteen-page typed manuscript written by Patrick Mowat in 1969. It relates his memories of training and serving in World War I as a member of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles and the 8th Brigade Light Trench Mortar Battery in northern France and Belgium. Fonds also consists of 5 laser print copies of photographs of Patrick Mowat and the 30th B.C. Horse.

Mowat, Patrick
Queen's Committee fonds
Fonds · 1948-1993, predominant 1971-1993

Fonds consists of records kept by committee members. Includes a manuscript describing queen candidates and activities, lists of participants and committee members, commentary and reminiscences by past queens (1981), correspondence, movie reels, photographs, a scrapbook, and ephemera.

Queen's Committee (Enderby, B.C.)
Rainbow River Players fonds
Fonds · 1980-1998

Fonds consists of records created by the Rainbow River Players, including posters, programs, correspondence, and financial records, plus a copy of the many scripts they used or considered using for performances. It also includes a photograph album with newspaper clippings plus coloured photographs of the actors and scenes from most of their productions.

Rainbow River Players
Fonds · 1877-1992

Collection consists of photocopies of records relating to Enderby and District from the B.C. Provincial Archives, the Surveyor General's Office, and the Heritage Conservation Branch. Includes correspondence and reports concerning the establishment of the Spallumcheen First Nation reserve; correspondence and reports concerning land grants, district lots, roads and bridges, homesteaders, squatters, and the government policy towards land grants in the railway belt, plus lists of pre-emptions from township registers and district lots registers. Also includes copies of corresondence concerning the Columbia Flouring Mill (1908-1915), copies of pages from the B.C. Provincial Police diaries kept by Enderby constables(1939-1950), plus copies of the census records (1891, 1901) for the district. Maps of roads, towns, homesteads and district lots accompany some of the correspondence.

Rosoman family fonds
CA EDM 986-07;986-09;986-14;986-15;987-06;988-19 · Fonds · 1877-1984

The fonds consists of correspondence, agreements, receipts, certificates, personal writings (including descriptions of difficulties in Canada and with the Church of England in Enderby), and reference material and ephemera. Fonds includes photographs and maps of Enderby and district.

Rosoman (family)
Ruby Lidstone collection
CA EDM 988-155 · Fonds · 1948-1986

The collection consists of annuals and newspapers of A.L. Fortune Secondary School (also known as Enderby High School, Enderby Junior Secondary School and A.L. Fortune Junior Secondary School) and records relating to the school's Homecoming in 1978, including correspondence, financial records, guest book, and list of students' names. Collection also includes photographs of classes and events, 1945-1965, as well as photographs of the 1978 Homecoming activities.

Seed Savers fonds
Fonds · 1995-2006

Fonds consists of one spiral notebook containing minutes and information on participants and publicity for future Seed Savers' events, a duotang containing financial records, and two 3-ring binders containing membership lists, newsletters, correspondence, laser photographs and newspaper clippings documenting the club's activities.

Seed Savers
Fonds · 1886-1935

Fonds consists of photocopies from the Public Archives, RG 12 Volume 1867 File 3268-44. Includes the act of incorporation, proposals, reports, correspondence, petitions, and leases It includes a description of the country and industry in 1887, engineer and inspection reports, a list of property owners in the Okanagan district (1887), specification for the railway bed, correspondence concerning changes to the original plan and the Sicamous and the Mara Stations, and financial information.

Shuswap and Okanagan Railway Company
Fonds · 1994-1996

Fonds consists of correspondence received for and against boating restrictions on the Shuswap River, memos concerning signage and regulation authority, minutes from the Shuswap River Safety Committee and the North Okanagan Regional District, brochures from Shuswap River Recreation Awareness Society and Shuswap River Adventures Jet Boat Tours, and photographs documenting boating and swimming on the Shuswap River.

Shuswap River Boating Regulations
Fonds · 1990

The fonds consists of information correlated by the Archeology Branch of B.C. concerning sites along the Shuswap River from Mabel Lake to Ashton Creek. Includes one letter, photocopies of 5 maps, 8 pages describing individual archaeological sites, and 2 pages describing the Borden system of site identification.

Shuswap River Heritage Sites
Fonds · 1949-1957

Fonds consists of Letters of Patent and by-laws, minutes, correspondence, income and expense records, a time book, Bank of Montreal pass book, and receipts.

South Grindrod Drainage District
CA EDM 989-141 · Fonds · 1892-1898

The fonds consists of a register of marriages, baptisms, and funerals (1892-1898).

Spallumcheen Methodist Mission
Fonds · 1952-1996

The fonds consists of records kept by members of Springbend Community Club. Includes minutes, correspondence, financial reports, committee reports, photographs and 4 albums. It also includes the certificate of incorporation and constitution.

Springbend Community Club
CA EDM 997-24-08 · Fonds · 1924-1950

Fonds consists of photocopies of minutes and financial records of the Springbend School Board plus some minutes of School District #21 discussing the closure of Springbend School. Also includes promotion registers 1939-1947.

Springbend School Board
Fonds · 1886-2005

Fonds consists of legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and financial records relating to the building of the Presbyterian and Methodist churches and Pioneer Place; copies of marriage registers, marriage certificates and baptismal records; minutes, correspondence membership records, subscription lists, speeches, annual reports, financial reports and receipts relating to the Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church, and St. Andrew's United Church. It also includes a history of St. Andrew's United Church written by Doris Shipmaker and memories of the church through the decades written by several church members.

St. Andrew's United Church (Enderby, B.C.)
St. Paul's Church fonds
Fonds · 1921-1954

Fonds consists of a Register of Services ledger (1921-1954) listing the services held in the church. Included in the list is a description of the event, date, vicar, text, and the number in congregation. Also included is one burial permit fro Charles Crandlemire (1941) and a financial statement for St. Paul's Sunday School (1931).

St. Paul's Church (Grindrod, B.C.)
Theodore Adams fonds
Fonds · 1890-1956

Fonds consists of private and business records kept by Theodore Adams in his course of business. Includes certificates, drawings, correspondence, diaries and journals, manuscripts, invoices, financial ledgers, and photographs.

Adams, Theodore
Victory Loan Committee fonds
Fonds · 1918-1919

Fonds consists of the records of the local Enderby Victory Loan Committee from 1918-1919. Includes a committee meeting minute book (Oct-Nov. 1918) which details the events and activities conducted by the community in their effort to fund-raise for the war debt. Also includes a report produced by the B.C. Victory Loan Executive (1918-1919) detailing the Victory Loan status, as well as the amount of support from local chapters throughout the province.

Victory Loan Committee (Enderby, B.C.)
Walter Anchikoski fonds
Fonds · 1945-1955

Fonds consists of one typed manuscript (45 pages) written by Walter Anchikoski describing the various logging camps, logging practices, people and places where he worked. It includes excellent descriptions of the places where he worked and the logging practices of the 1950s.

Anchikoski, Walter, 1929-
CA EDM 993-87-10 · Fonds · 1939-1940

The fonds consists of a ledger with records of electricity consumed by Grindrod and Enderby residents.

West Canadian Hydro Electric Corporation