The fonds consists of materials collected by Walter Meyer zu Erpen for his master's degree including research for a case study, "Towards an Understanding of the Municipal Archives of 19th Century British Columbia: A Case Study of the Archives of the Corporation of the City of Nanaimo, 1875-1904" and thesis: "Study of the Archival Record and Its Context: Meaning and Historical Understanding". The research notes are arranged alphabetically on index cards. Also includes photocopies of a report by Judge Eli Harrison on charges against Police Magistrate J.P. Planta, Bureau of Statistics Returns from Nanaimo, Assessment Rolls, 1895 & 1896, correspondence dated Jan 9, 1900, Wellington, from Theo Bryant re: nomination of E & N Railroad Conductor, J. W. Coburn (resident of Victoria) as Mayor of Nanaimo due to absence of any other nominees and correspondence to Col. Hon. James Baker (Provincial Secretary, Bureau of Statistics, Victoria) from R. E. Gosnell, (Secretary, Bureau of Statistics): Report of the Bureau of Statistics for the Municipalities of British Columbia, 1896.
Meyer zu Erpen, Walter J.The fonds consists of one series, consisting of a valuation (appraisal) report (1964) on the construction and equipment of schools in School District No. 68, along with inventories of equipment for the following schools: Departure Bay School (1959-1966), Harewood Elementary School (1959-1966), Seaview School (1959-1966), Quennell School (1959-1967), Quennell School Annex (1959-1964), Quennell School Gymnasium (1959-1964), Princess Royal School (1959-1963), Mount Benson School (1959-1966), and Woodlands Junior Secondary School (1972-1980).
School District No. 68 (Nanaimo, B.C.)Fonds consists of speeches, newpaper clippings and correspondence about the statue project, sculptor Jack Harman, and the members of the committee.
Salute to Frank Ney CommitteeFonds consists of three scrapbooks of clippings and photographs of Inkster's career as chairman of the hospital board and coroner. Scrapbooks also include numerous clippings concerning accidents.
Inkster, RussellCollection consists of correspondence from the national headquarters of the R.C.M.P. to the Museum regarding the history of the detachment (1981); four photographs of various officers (1953, 1956, [1985?]) and a copy of a letter to Corporal Kuchta regarding recognition of his outstanding police service (1985).
The fonds consists of records of the Office of the Mayor of Nanaimo during the terms of Frank Ney and Graeme Roberts. Fonds includes correspondence files, including the personal correspondence of Frank Ney; records of meetings and ceremonies, and a series of files relating to the Committee investigating proposals for a natural gas pipeline on Vancouver Island. Fonds also includes photographs of the Mayor (primarily Frank Ney) involved in numerous ceremonies and activities, along with aerial photographs of various areas of Nanaimo. The fonds is arranged in four series: 1) Correspondence; 2) Ceremonies and meetings; 3) Committee; and, 4) Photographs.
Nanaimo (B.C.). MayorThe fonds consists of accounts and minutes of the North Cedar Board of School Trustees.
North Cedar School BoardFonds consists of minutes of the Board of Appeal. Minute book also includes minutes of the Market Committee, the Waterworks Committee, the Court of Revision and Public Hearings.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Board of AppealFonds consists of a copy of a report which details an emergency operational plan for the Nanaimo area.
Nanaimo Sector Civil Defence Control CommitteeThe fonds consists of records which document the activities of the Hospital Society's board of directors, committees, staff and members. Fonds includes minutes, correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, blueprints and reference files. Fonds is arranged in 8 series: 1) Constitution and Bylaws; 2) Administration; 3) Financial Records; 4) Personnel and Human Resources; 5) Planning; 6) Reference; 7) Architectural Plans and Specifications and, 8) Photographs.
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital SocietyFonds consists of a copy of the constitution (1954) and an annual report (1956).
Nanaimo Recreation CommissionFonds consists of a typed circular regarding the mandate of the Association and propositions for new firehalls and a police station. Mrs. T. Murdoch is listed as Secretary. Also includes manuscript versions of the circular and another page of notes.
Nanaimo Ratepayers AssociationThe fonds consists of a register of vessels of the Nanaimo Pilotage Authority at Port of Nanaimo (1900-1906) listing date, name of vessel and master, point of departure, tonnage, and number of crew.
Nanaimo Pilotage AuthorityThe fonds consists of correspondence, examination record, mine rescue team lists and annual reports, annual reports (1914-1936) to the Chief Inspector of mines, correspondence (1922-1951) consisting of reports from and letters to the Vancouver Mine Safety Association, the Inspector of Mines and the Mine Rescue Station in Nanaimo, examination questions for third class candidates (1934-1936), the examination record (1915-1934, 1936-1951) listing the activities and dates of each student and number of laps made, pulse and condition of trainee, and mine rescue team lists which document note date, team number, mine number, and names of miners.
British Columbia. Nanaimo Mine Rescue StationFonds consists of the minutes of one meeting of the Market Committee and a cashbook.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Market CommitteeThe fonds consists of correspondence and receipts.
British Columbia. Nanaimo Gold CommissionerFonds consists of records generated by the Nanaimo Fire/Rescue department and its predecessor organizations. Fonds is arranged in the following series: 1) Minutes; 2) Roll call records 3) Personnel records; 4) Fire reports; 5) Incident Reports; 6) Fire Records and 7) Miscellaneous.
Nanaimo Fire DepartmentFonds consists of records of the Committee.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Commercial and Industrial Development Advisory CommitteeThe fonds consists of minutes of meetings (1939-1942), account records, and cashbook (1941-1945).
Nanaimo Civilian Protection CommitteeThe fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Nanaimo Civic Arena Commission.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Civic Arena CommissionFonds consists of correspondence, guest register inc. photographs, accounts, list of events and Pioneer Medallion Application forms. The applications provide considerable genealogical information.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Centennial (1966, 1967) CommitteeFonds consists of reports, correspondence, promotional materials, and memorabilia. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Centennial (1958) CommitteeThe fonds consists of the Nanaimo Cemetery plot book and minutes of meetings of the Cemetery Trustees.
Nanaimo Cemetery TrusteesFonds consists of records which document the functions and activities of the School Trustees. The fonds is arranged in three series: 1) Letterbooks; 2) Correspondence and 3) Cashbook.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Board of School TrusteesFonds consists of a letterbook and minutes.
Nanaimo (B.C.). Board of Police Commissioners