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Family records
NWMA IH 1966.22-B · Series · 1874-1946
Part of Bole family fonds

Series consists of records created by the family and unrelated to business. Items include a World War Two ration booklet, a passport, a scrapbook commemorating the 1939 royal visit, and a will for a Richard Turner dated 1874.

Bole family
Architectural drawings
NWMA E6 · Series · 1946
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

eries consists of records that pertain to the architectural specifications of the Westminster Trust Building. They document the proposed electrical alterations to the Westminster Trust Building. There is also a partial floor plan of the ground floor. Series contains two blueprints.

Second World War records
CA CCOQ F9-S07 · Series · 1943-1946
Part of Russell Hellard fonds

The series primarily consists of photographs taken of Russell Hellard and by Russell Hellard while serving in the Canadian Army during the Second World War as part of the No. 1 Wireless Signal Group of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. The series also includes a copy of Russell Hellard's military personnel file acquired from Library and Archives Canada, as well as some loose assorted documentation collected during his service. Finally, the series includes a copy of "Journey Down Under," a memoir written by George L. Drummond; a souvenir booklet about the history of the Number One Canadian Special Wireless Group; and a published book entitled, "The Invisible War: The Untold Secret Story of Number One Canadian Special Wireless Group," by Gil Murray.

CA CCOQ F23-S03 · Series · 1946
Part of Helena Regehr Wiebe fonds

The series consists of a diploma and transcript for Helena Regehr from the Training School for Nurses at the Provincial Mental Hospital, Essondale. The series also includes a staff card for Helena Regehr.

British Columbia. Provincial Mental Hospital, Essondale
Correspondence
CA PMRCA 02 · Series · [between 1898 and 1946]
Part of Fong Dickman fonds

Series consists of correspondence maintained along with Fong Dickman’s sermons. Records include two handwritten letters in traditional Chinese, with the first being a communication between two fellow church members and the second, a letter to the executive of the Wa-Ying Yat Po (Chinese-English Daily Newspaper).

Other published material
NWMA IH 1974.11 MSS 247-C · Series · 1918-1946
Part of Corbould family fonds

Series consists of a copy of the Victory Edition of the British Columbia, published in 1946, that details the military record of members of the armed forces who lived New Westminster and Fraser Valley. There are two issues of "Fragments on France" by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. Bairnsfather was the British Army's cartoonist during World War One. There is a copy of the King's Message to the Royal Air Force dated Nov. 11, 1918 and a booklet entitled, The Third Battle of Ypres, containing aerial photos of the battlefield.

Financial records
NWMA IH 1974.11 MSS 247-D · Series · 1915-1946
Part of Corbould family fonds

Series consists of a ledger belonging to the Corbould family that records business transactions between Gordon Charleson Corbould and companies for insurance. The ledger contains a full description of Gordon's life, including all the details of his birth. This can be found on page 200.

Diaries and scrap books
CA PMRCA 03 · Series · 1933-1946
Part of Lily McCargar fonds

Series consists of written and pictorial records relating to McCargar’s furlough year in China, and her travels in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Also consists of appointments and speaking notes.

Stock transfers
NWMA E3 · Series · 1911-1947
Part of Alfred W. McLeod Ltd. fonds

Series consists of records that pertain to transfer of shares among the investors in Westminster Trust Co. The series contains two share transfer books.

Letters from Helen
CA MRM 01170-1 · Series · 1938-1947
Part of Lawrence Broe fonds

Series consists of letters, photographs, and greeting cards, envelopes, and one postage stamp sent from Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe between 1938 and 1947.

Lawrence Broe is referred to as "Larry" throughout the records in this series.

Education
Series · 1932 - 1947
Part of Directors' fonds

Series consists of registers and correspondence relating to children’s art classes (Saturday Morning Classes), the presentation of public lectures and other educational activities at the Gallery and of the manuscripts for a series of talks given by Grigsby and broadcast by a Vancouver radio station.

Publications and writings
CA VHEC RA024-06 · Series · 1947-
Part of Louise Stein Sorensen fonds

Series consists of a second edition copy of Anne Frank’s Het Achterhuis, or Diary of a Young Girl; the memoir Adolescence Lost, written by Carla Benninga; a thank you card; “Ever Stitch a Memory” notes and photo; a photocopy of a newspaper article; two photocopies regarding a Holocaust exhibition; copies of testimonies; current writings by Sorensen; and translations provided by Sorensen.

Publications
CA BCMA 1 · Series · 1920-1947
Part of Dr. Donald Paterson fonds

Series consists of a Dr. Patersons’s publications. Most of which have been compiled in a bound journal with a typed index.

Morishita family items
CA JCN 2011.79-2011.79.4 · Series · 1930 - 1947
Part of Morishita family collection

The series consists of two files. The first file consists of four photograph albums and loose photographs. The second file consists of artefacts acquired during the 1930s and 1940s and includes household accessories and duffle bags.

CA CCOQ F23-S01 · Series · 1944-1947
Part of Helena Regehr Wiebe fonds

The series consists of 4 graduation annuals from the Training School for Nurses at the Provincial Mental Hospital, Essondale covering the years 1944 to 1947.

British Columbia. Provincial Mental Hospital, Essondale
Financial Records
CA VERN MS 300-001 · Series · 1893-1947
Part of Jacques Jewellers fonds

Series consists of records detailing customer accounts and transactions made with the shop. Also included are invoices for purchases made by Fred or George Jacques with other retailers.

Inventory records
Series · 1938-1948
Part of J.H. Perry Department Store fonds

Series consists of inventory records providing a detailed list of J.H. Perry Department Store's goods with their estimated values.

J.H. Perry Department Store
Series · 1902-1948
Part of Fisher's Drug and Bookstore fonds

The series consists of 9 large invoice ledgers recording prescriptions filled by Fisher's Drug Store between 1902 and 1948. Fisher's Drug and Book Store was operated by pharmacist Simeon Whidden Fisher, from around 1900 to 1950. The prescriptions slips are pasted into the invoice books in rows and folded in half.

Correspondence
Series · 1885-1949
Part of Whitworth family fonds

Series 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.

Assorted Documents
CA CCOQ C13-S02 · Series · 1926-1949
Part of Harris Family collection

The series consists of a certificate granted to Wilfred Harris in 1926 certifying his completion of McLean Method of Writing and two completed building permit applications prepared for the District of Coquitlam and signed by Wilfred Harris

Photographs
CA CCOQ C6-S01 · Series · 1905-1949
Part of Coquitlam 100 Years collection

The series consists of copy prints of photographs provided by residents of Coquitlam for the publication, "Coquitlam 100 Years: Reflections of the Past," published in 1991.

Thesis
CA BCMA 1 · Series · 1949
Part of Dr. George C. Walsh fonds

Series consists of Dr. C. Walsh’s bound thesis which was submitted as partiall fulfillment of his Masters of Science degree.

Sangster family
NWMA IH 2011.30-A · Series · 1905-1950
Part of J. Lewis Sangster fonds

Series consists of negatives and prints relating to the Sangster’s family life. This includes photographs of Sangster residences, his immediate family, and extended family.

Sangster, J. Lewis