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archival descriptions
Evelyn Kowal fonds
CA MCA 2001 01 26 · Fonds · 1935-2000

Fonds consists of newspaper articles and 5 black and white photographs related to the storm and flood of January 1935 in Mission. Fonds includes newspaper articles, postcards, and colour photographs related to Jehovah's Witnesses church and other church facilities. Also includes newspaper articles and a red felt armband related to the Royal Visit of 1939 and Andrew R. Graham's contributions as Chairman of Mission's Board of Commissioners.

Kowal, Evelyn M.
Mary Bryant fonds
CA MCA 2000 10 14 · Fonds · 1965-1998

Fonds consists of two black and white photographs, fourteen colour photographs, newspaper clippings pertaining to Mary Bryant and her family. Includes: four cloth badges.

Bryant, Mary, 1959-
CA MCA 2000 07 28 · Fonds · 1895-1925

Fonds consists of four minute books of the Whonnock Norwegian Lutheran Congregation.

Whonnock Norwegian Lutheran Congregation
Sharon Brown fonds
CA MCA 1999 05 27 · Fonds · 1984-1999

Fonds consists of papers related to the community involvement of Sharon Brown in Mission City and District. Papers relate to Fraser Valley Regional District Growth Strategy, Mission City Committee, Motor Sport complex History, Joint Steering Committee and Economic Strategy Committee re: Heritage Park complex, and B.C. Library Foundation.

Brown, Sharon
Louise Fowler fonds
CA MCA 1999 02;1999 03 · Fonds · 1948

Fonds consists of a letter written by Louise Fowler to Paul Constantine and Les Quinlan and photographs of the 1948 flood in Mission.

Fowler, Louise, 1930-
Frieda Rogers fonds
CA MCA 1999 01 · Fonds · 1953-1954

Fonds consists of photographs at Silverdale School during the 1953-1954 school year. Photos include Frieda Rogers, her students, and the exterior and grounds of Silverdale School.

Rogers, Frieda
CA MCA 1998 25 · Fonds · 1948-1998, predominant 1957-1995

Fonds consists of minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, membership records, annual reports, awards, photographs, scrapbooks, guest book, newspaper articles, historical vignettes from 1910 to 1990, memorabilia, cookbook and MWI pins and stamp. Includes two hard books on Women's Institute history.

Mission Women's Institute
CA MCA 1997 01 09 · Fonds · 1985, 1995-1996

Fonds consists of records generated in the course of the Whonnock Community Association's Historical Project, 1985. Fonds consists of photographic prints, audio cassette tapes with summaries, maps and textual materials. The textual materials consist of copies of church records, post office records, newspaper clippings, CP contracts and timetables, land registry records, collector's rolls, petitions, lists of businesses, sections of various BC Directories from 1891 to 1949, public school lists, visitors books and minutes. Also included are handwritten notes related to interviews and other research. An index box contains both a chronological index and an alphabetical index of important dates and people in Whonnock's history. Interviewees include Brian Byrnes, Isobel Byrnes, Cecil Blois, Olive Leaf, Mary Elliot (nee Drewry), Jean Eustice (nee Black), Helen Kolberg (nee Black), Harry Pullen, Charles Miller, and Mark Desrochers. There is also a variety of original and photocopied correspondence, many letters including reminiscences.

Whonnock Community Association
Slack, Michie family fonds
CA MCA 1989 01 · Fonds · 1898-1949

Fonds consists of photographic images, including: black and white negatives (glass plate and gelatin cellulose) and prints, and colour postcards which provide a record of the family and their lives. Spanning over four decades, the images also document the growth and early development of hatzic between 1900 and 1920, including: the geographic landscape, the economic development, the modes of transportation, and the pioneer community.

Slack (family)
Andreas Schroeder fonds
Fonds · 1960-1991

The fonds consists of Schroeder's literary manuscripts, radio plays, filmscripts, manuscripts by others, personal correspondence, financial records, and printed material which chronicle his development and contributions as a writer, journalist, broadcaster, editor, translator, and literary/cultural activist. Included among the subjects documented in the papers are: Schroeder's published and unpublished fiction and nonfiction works, including short prose, novellas, poems, translations, a prison memoir, literary columns, and feature articles; production of documentaries for the CBC radio show "Ideas"; publication of the literary magazine of translation "Contemporary Literature in Translation"; the author's nine-month prison sojurn; the founding of the League of Canadian Poets and the Writers' Union of Canada; and, the establishment of the Public Lending Rights Commission of Canada.

Schroeder, Andreas, 1946-
Fonds · 1972-1989

The fonds consists of constitution and bylaws, minutes, membership lists, reports, correspondence, financial records, property records, subject files, and photographs of the Mission Memorial Centre Society.

Mission Memorial Centre Society
Harry Vogel fonds
Fonds · 1992

The fonds consists of photographs of the Rites of Passage Exhibition in Mission and of the restoration of the Mission Museum taken by Vogel.

Vogel, Harry
Vic Hollister fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1988]-1991

The fonds consists of Hollister's records generated in his capacity as a member of the District of Mission Library Committee, including minutes, correspondence, plans, reports, notes, clippings, and published material.

Hollister, Vic
Fonds · 1957-1987

The fonds consists of school registers and albums containing clippings, correspondence, and photographs of activities and students at the centre.

St. Michael's Children's Centre (Ruskin, B.C.)
Fonds · 1885-1949

The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, financial records, legal records, assessment rolls, printed material, photographs and stereoscope cards, maps and memorabilia from a variety of sources, including the District of Mission, the Mission School Board and the Mission District Farmers' Institute. Fonds includes registers and visitors books for various schools in the Mission area, including Silverdale, Silverhill, Hatzic, Hatzic Lake, Mission Public and Steelhead Schools. Fonds also includes records of the Freemasons in Mission.

Barnett family fonds
Fonds · 1925-1959

The fonds consists of photographs of the Barnett family, of Japanese Canadians in the Mission area, and various class pictures of the Mission School (1925-1931). The fonds includes the school register for the Japanese Kindergarten in Mission.

Barnett (family)
Chris Lindgren fonds
Fonds · 1986-1988

The fonds consists of video recordings of various events and activities in Mission, B.C., including the Mission Folk Music Festival and the Fraser River Raft Race.

Lindgren, Chris
Comet Club fonds
Fonds · 1942-1984

The fonds consists of minutes (1945-1984), constitution, correspondence, memoirs and scrapbooks containing information of the club's meetings, social activities, welfare projects, and membership.

Comet Club
District of Dewdney fonds
Fonds · 1893-1899

The fonds consists of correspondence, receipts, invoices and assessment roll for the District of Dewdney pertaining to taxes, property values, property ownership, public health, public works, and disincorporation.

Dewdney (B.C.)
Doris Hills fonds
Fonds · [ca. 1850]-[ca. 1970]

The fonds consists of correspondence, literary papers, certificates, awards, programs, clippings, school records and photographs of Dorothy Hills. The fonds includes early photographs of the Grinsted and Hills families.

Hills, Doris, 1926-
Fraser Valley Record fonds
Fonds · 1943-

The fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, personnel records, subject files and photographs created and used by the Fraser Valley Record newspaper.

Fraser Valley Record
James Andrew Gunn fonds
Fonds · 1922-1968

The fonds consists of personal and family records including correspondence, certificates, reports, legal records, financial records, travel records, poetry, clippings, and photographs. Fonds includes records relating to Gunn's career in the B.C. Provincial Police and with various private companies. The fonds includes records pertaining to a variety of service clubs and community groups in which Gunn was active, including the Native Sons of B.C., New Westminster Post No. 4, the Royal Arch Masons of B.C. (New Westminster and Mission), the Royal "Y" Service Club (New Westminster), BPO Elks Mission Lodge No. 30, Mission and District Boy Scouts Association, the Mission Basketball Club, the Salvation Army (Mission District Committee), the Mission City Volunteer Fire Brigade, Mission City and District Lions Club, the Mission City Soap Box Derby, and the Rotary Club of Mission City No. 6147.

Gunn, James Andrew
Harold Brousseau fonds
Fonds · 1962-1970

Fonds consists of a photograph album which includes class photographs from Dewdney Elementary School. Fonds also contains a report card and a Centennial Crest from Dewdney Elementary School.

Brousseau, Harold
Fonds · 1911-1964

The fonds consists of bylaws, minutes, financial records, legal records, reports concerning hall construction, administration records and records of engagements and events. Fonds includes records of the Hatzic Women's Institute.

Hatzic Community Association