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CA CRMA 2003-2; 2004-6 · Fonds · 1946 - 2001

Fonds include incoming and outgoing correspondence, club scrapbooks, member rosters and attendance records, meeting minutes and copies of the club newsletter Rotary Weekly Bulletin. The records provide a detailed overview of the Club activities during the period 1946 – 2001 and their involvement with a wide range of community events and the development of community infrastructure such as the construction of an outdoor swimming pool, the seawalk and services such as the Cari Infant and Toddler Centre. Club members include a wide range of individuals from the business sector including members from various pioneering families.

Rotary Club of Campbell River
CA CRMA 2004-7; 2006-4 · Fonds · 1975 - 2001

The fonds consists of minutes of meetings, society newsletters, restoration proposals and reports, funding sources and incoming and out-going correspondence. The records reflect the activities of the Haig-Brown Kingfisher Creek Society over a period of twenty-one years (1980-2001) with a specific focus on the restoration of the Kingfisher Creek, a tributary of the Campbell River. Restoration activities featured in these records are centered around the restoration and rehabilitation of the two main branches of the creek, the adjoining wetland (the Pease Swamp), and the diversion of the creek so that it enters the Campbell River through the property of Roderick Haig-Brown.

Haig-Brown Kingfisher Creek Society
Iris Millmore fonds
CA CRMA 2008-4 · Fonds · 1963 - 1991

This fonds includes two scrapbooks featuring the Campbell River Roller Skating Club activities. The scrapbooks were created in 1991 for a club reunion that was held in Campbell River. The scrapbooks include original photographs and newspaper clippings documenting club activities.

Millmore, Iris
CA CRMA 2008-5; 20,404; 20,408; 20,409; 20,410 · Fonds

The fonds consists of textual and photographic records documenting the activities of the Hansen family and their homestead at Port Neville, B.C. Records include family correspondence (in-coming and out-going), marriage , birth and death certificates, diaries, journals and material relating to the family operated post office and store at Port Neville. Textual records also include ephemera including cards, receipts etc.

The photographic material include images of the Hansen family and their home in New Westminster and homestead at Port Neville, including views of the family operated Post Office and Store. Also included are images of the region surrounding Port Neville including Alert Bay and Hardwicke Island as well as events such as weddings, May Day celebrations and parades.

Hansen (family)
Helen Mitchell fonds
CA CRMA 77-1 · Fonds · 1918-1974

The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and research material relating to or used for the writing of the book "Diamond in the Rough" (1975), a history of the Campbell River area. Fonds includes historical photographs and slides. Fonds also includes correspondence inward and outward of the International Timber Company (1918-1924) and records relating to Frederick L. Nunns and Dr. Howard Jamieson, both of Campbell River.

Mitchell, Helen
CA CRMA 77-15 · Fonds · [Photocopied ca. 1977]

The fonds consists of Nunns' diaries (1890-1892 and 1910-1912), correspondence (1882-1889), and letters pertaining to life in Campbell River (1912-1913).

Nunns, Frederick Lloyd
CA CRMA 77-19 · Fonds · 1917-1929

The fonds consists of monthly financial records, including records of employees, correspondence inward and outward, invoices, and daily reports of the International Timber Company.

International Timber Company
CA CRMA 77-2 · Fonds · 1957-1958

The fonds consists of minutes, accounts, pamphlets, correspondence, clippings, donation pledges, photographs and site plan maps for the community park in Campbell River.

Campbell River Centennial Committee
Manson family fonds
CA CRMA 77-24 · Fonds · 1893-1904

The fonds consists of parts of John Manson's diary and legal documents, correspondence, receipts, and certificates of the John and Michael Manson families of Cortes Island. Fonds includes memoirs of Michael Manson relating to his arrival and preemption of land on Cortes Island.

Manson (family)
Rev. Trefor Williams fonds
CA CRMA 77-3 · Fonds · 1934-1977

The fonds consists of Williams' correspondence relating to the Columbia Coast Mission as well as miscellaneous reports and reference material.

Williams, Trefor, Reverend
Nootka Packing Company fonds
CA CRMA 77-30 · Fonds · 1917-1923

The fonds consists of correspondence, invoices from suppliers, Canadian Pacific Steamships manifests, lists of Japanese and native fishermen, fish books and time cards, insurance papers, Chinese contractor's pay slips, and store carbons of sales slips. Some letters deal with the effect of World War I on the canning industry.

Nootka Packing Company
Charles Sadilek fonds
CA CRMA 77-35 · Fonds · 1875

The fonds consists of Sadilek's diary which includes descriptions of the sinking of the "Saranac" at Seymour Narrows, Ripple Rock in 1875.

Sadilek, Charles
Tipton family fonds
CA CRMA 77-47;87-100 · Fonds · 1925-1960

The fonds consists of correspondence, certificates, business licences, income tax returns, and accident insurance policies of Robert and Margaret Tipton and account books (1944-1957) of Robert S. Tipton General Merchandise and Imperial Oil Station.

Tipton (family)
CA CRMA 77-48 · Fonds · 1948-1963

The fonds consists of the minutes of the meetings of the Town Planning Advisory Board of the municipality of Campbell River.

Campbell River (B.C.). Town Planning Advisory Board
Olaf Holtz fonds
CA CRMA 77-52 · Fonds · 1914

The fonds consists of Holtz's diary (1914) describing daily activities and weather for northern Vancouver Island and surrounding islands. Diary contains a list of addresses and mentions many pioneers.

Holtz, Olaf
CA CRMA 77-56 · Fonds · 1933-1974

The fonds consists of minutes (1933-1945), invoices, receipt books, correspondence and accounts of the Campbell River Cemetery.

Campbell River Cemetery
A.P. Nielson fonds : 1899
CA CRMA 77-60 · Fonds · [Photocopied ca. 1977]

The fonds consists of Nielson's diary recording his trip from San Francisco to Victoria, and preemption of land at Cape Scott on northern Vancouver Island.

Nielson, A.P.
Genesis Project fonds
CA CRMA 77-8;77-10;85-51 · Fonds · 1975-1977

The fonds consists of records of the three Genesis Projects undertaken as federally-sponsored Local Initiative Projects. The fonds includes correspondence, manuscripts and notes relating to the project and to research on the history of northern Vancouver Island.

Genesis Project (Campbell River, B.C.)
Anna Joyce fonds
CA CRMA 77-9;93-20 · Fonds · 1894-1950

The fonds consists of correspondence, cards, receipts, tax assessments, memoirs and scrapbooks of Anna Joyce and of various members of the Alfred Joyce family of Quadra Island. Some of the records relate to construction work done by Alfred Joyce in various locations on northern Vancouver Island. Fonds also includes photocopies of original notes made by Anna Joyce relating to the family gardens (ca. 1910-1940). Fonds includes records of Anna Joyce's involvement with the Quadra Island Women's Institute.

Joyce, Anna
August Schnarr fonds
CA CRMA 79-1 · Fonds · 1928-1952

The fonds consists of Schnarr's diary (1938), account books, timebooks, timber sale contracts and Forest Branch correspondence, correspondence with log brokers, scale and royalty accounts, trapping licences and papers, mink ranching papers, freight order slips, statements and bills of lading, tax records, legal documents, homesite records, business agreements, commercial fishing licences, and free miner's certificates.

Schnarr, August
Simms family fonds
CA CRMA 82-1 · Fonds · 1928-1938

The fonds consists of a diary with entries pertaining to farming, hunting, trapping, and social life in Campbell River and area.

Simms (family)
Francis Barrow fonds
CA CRMA 85-1 · Fonds · 1903, 1926-1941

The fonds consists of logs and diaries (1903, 1926-1941) written by Barrow during various cruises along the coast of Vancouver Island and in the Campbell River area. Fonds includes lists of pictographs and petroglyphs (1932-1936).

Barrow, Francis, 1876-1944
CA CRMA 85-16 · Fonds · 1945-1958

The fonds consists of Treasurer's papers, cashbook (1945-1958), receipts, and statements from local businesses.

Lourdes Hospital (Campbell River, B.C.). Women's Auxiliary
CA CRMA 86-3;88-8;93-3 · Fonds · 1933-1988

The fonds consists of club registers (1933-1988), club yearbooks, and photographs.

Tyee Club of British Columbia
CA CRMA 87-116 · Fonds · 1951-1969

The fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Campbell River Junior Band.

Campbell River Junior Band