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              53 archival descriptions results for West Vancouver

              Fonds · 1949-1998

              Fonds consists of chapter history, membership directories, annual programs, correspondence, newsletters, minutes of monthly and executive meetings, newspaper clippings, annual reports, material relating to administration and awarding of scholarships and bursaries, material relating to fundraising activities and about the constitution of CFUW.

              Canadian Federation of University Women. West Vancouver
              Burns family fonds
              CA WVAN 001 · Fonds · 1883-1977

              The fonds consists of records of Jack Burns and the Burns family, including photographs, an album containing over 400 photographs, three journals of the the West Vancouver Ratepayers Association from 1913 to 1933, miscellaneous real estate documents, family correspondence, and biographical information.

              Fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Family records
              Series 2: West Vancouver Ratepayers Association records
              Series 3: Photographs

              Burns (family)
              Family records
              CA WVAN 001-001.1 · Series · 1882-1978
              Part of Burns family fonds

              The series consists of records of Jack Burns and the Burns family, including miscellaneous real estate documents, family correspondence, and biographical information.

              G.S. Conway fonds
              CA WVAN 065 · Fonds · 1897-1953, predominant 1937-1938

              The fonds consists of material generated and collected by West Vancouver civil engineer Gilbert S. Conway with the majority relating to the design, engineering, and construction of Lions Gate Bridge. The material includes handwritten diaries, booklets, reports, photographs, maps, a personal business card, and Christmas card showing Lions Gate Bridge.

              The fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Photographs
              Series 2: Diaries
              Series 3: Engineering
              Series 4: Maps and plans
              Series 5: Miscellaneous

              Conway, G.S.
              Anna Chree fonds
              CA WVAN 042 · Fonds · [1890-1991]

              The fonds consists of material relating to the personal life and community involvement of Anna Chree, a long-time West Vancouver resident who was active in many organizations including the West Vancouver Garden Club. The fonds also contains records relating to her husband William Ian Chree who was active in local theatre. The material includes correspondence, documents, booklets, ephemera, calendars, pamphlets, tickets, scrapbook, travel journal, and photographs.

              The fonds is arranged according to its original order in the following series:
              Series 1: Correspondence
              Series 2: Air pollution
              Series 3: Autograph books
              Series 4: Canadian Folk Society
              Series 5: Irish melodies
              Series 6: Cards and ribbons
              Series 7: North Shore Garden Contest Committee
              Series 8: PNE
              Series 9: Political materials
              Series 10: Social service index
              Series 11: Stanley Park
              Series 12: Theatre Under the Stars
              Series 13: Tickets
              Series 14: Travel journal
              Series 15: Vancouver Pacific Camera Club
              Series 16: West Vancouver Little Theater Guild
              Series 17: Women's School for Citizen's Lectures
              Series 18: Official Guide Route of Royal Progress
              Series 19: Pamphlet
              Series 20: Family photographs
              Series 21: West Vancouver photographs
              Series 22: Social Credit photographs
              Series 23: Oversize photographs
              Series 24: Potter's Clydesdales
              Series 25: Air pollution scrapbook
              Series 26: Calendars

              Chree, Anna
              Anne Sotvedt fonds
              CA WVAN 048 · Fonds · 1935-1964

              The fonds consists of material relating to the personal life of Anne Sotvedt and her husband Henry, a professional ski jumper and ski store owner. They were both actively involved in skiing, ski clubs, and early ski competitions in West Vancouver. The material includes programs from competitions, newspapers clippings, ski club newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, sporting goods catalogues, and photographs.

              The fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Photographs
              Series 2: Newsletters, programmes, and brochures

              Sotvedt, Anne
              Brealey family fonds
              CA WVAN 057 · Fonds · [1920-1970]

              The fonds consists of photographs relating to Hazel Brealey's school days, and personal correspondence relating to the West Vancouver Symphony Society by George Brealey.

              Brealey (family)
              CA WVAN 044 · Fonds · 1933-1987

              The fonds consists of material relating to the company's development of the British Properties (Capilano Estates), and Park Royal Shopping Centre. The majority of the material is photographs documenting the original construction, expansion, and many activities of Park Royal. The fonds also includes four scrapbooks documenting events and press coverage, with sample advertisements for Park Royal.

              The fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Photographs
              Series 2: Scrapbooks

              British Pacific Properties Limited
              Caulfeild family fonds
              CA WVAN 067 · Fonds · 1900-1997

              The fonds consists of photographs related to the history of the Caulfeild area of West Vancouver and the Caulfeild family, after which the area was named. The bulk of the collection consists of copies made from a photo album belonging to Mr James Caulfeild. Also includes scanned copies of personal letters written by James Caulfeild as well as business records relating to property owned by the family.

              Fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Personal papers
              Series 2: Business records
              Series 3: Photographs

              Caulfeild (family)
              CA WVAN 041 · Fonds · 1925-1928

              The fonds consists of minutes of meetings of the Caulfeild Property Owners and Ratepayers Association and correspondence, petitions, and notes regarding issues affecting the Caulfeild area of West Vancouver.

              Caulfeild Property Owners and Ratepayers Association
              Colpitts family fonds
              CA WVAN 078 · Fonds · 1910-1973

              The fonds consists of photographs and textual records created and collected by the Colpitts family. The material includes photographs of the family and their homes, and records relating to the birth, death, education, and employment of family members.

              The fonds is arranged into two series:
              Series 1: Birth, death, education, and employment records
              Series 2: Photographs

              Colpitts (family)
              Colville family fonds
              CA WVAN 051 · [1946-1951]

              The fonds consists of photographs relating to the Colville family business in West Vancouver. The photographs depict army trucks transporting hikers, skiers and supplies up Hollyburn Mountain, including stops at Hi-View Lodge, and Westlake Lodge. There are also photographs of "The Forks," a rest stop and restaurant which was operated by the Colville family.

              Colville (family)
              Joseph B. Leyland fonds
              CA WVAN 003 · Fonds · 1904-1980, predominant 1925-1945

              The fonds consists of material relating to the political and private activities of former Reeve Joseph B. Leyland who played a significant role in the development of West Vancouver. The records include personal correspondence, photographs, maps, and scrapbooks with the bulk of the records pertaining to his public and political activities in West Vancouver.

              Leyland, Joseph B.
              Freda Herrin Gilbert fonds
              CA WVAN 073 · Fonds · [1923-1974]

              Fonds consists of records relating to Freda Herrin Gilbert's high school and family life, and her profession as a teacher in West Vancouver. The materials include high school certificates and newsletters, photographs of Gilbert's classes and colleagues, and family records including information relating to her brother-in-law Harry Dickson and her father William Herrin.

              The fonds is arranged into three series:
              Series 1: Teaching records
              Series 2: School records
              Series 3: Family records

              Gilbert, Freda, b. 1907
              Fonds · 1975-1994

              The fonds consist of pages from a scrapbook relating to the activities and organization of the Norwest Seniors Curling Club in West Vancouver. The scrapbook includes minutes, membership lists, financial statements, correspondence, and laser copies of photographs. There are also five other photographs relating to an awards banquet at Hollyburn Club.

              Norwest Seniors Curling Club
              Louise Spratley fonds
              CA WVAN 070 · Fonds · 1898-1993, predominant 1959-1993

              The fonds consists of material relating to the professional and personal life of Louise Spratley who played an important role in the West Vancouver community as editor of the Lions Gate Times, special assistant to BC Federal Cabinet Minister the Hon. Jack Davis, freelance journalist, and consultant for the District of West Vancouver. The fonds also includes material relating to one of Louise's sisters, Hilda Cryderman, a B.C. teacher who gained national status as a strong advocate of women's rights and issues, and was a member of the Order of Canada.

              The fond is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Lions Gate Times
              Series 2: Special assistant to B.C. Federal Cabinet Minister, the Hon. Jack Davis
              Series 3: Freelance, and contract work
              Series 4: Personal records, and photographs
              Series 5: Newspaper clippings

              Spratley, Louise
              Len Norris fonds
              CA WVAN 040 · Fonds · 1953-1987

              Fonds consists of original cartoons drawn by Len Norris while he was employed as the Vancouver Sun's political cartoonist. The cartoons depict various topics from local, provincial, and national politics.

              Norris, Len
              CA WVAN 020 · Fonds · 1940-1978

              The fonds consists of material relating to the history, development, and activities of the Duncan Lawson Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. The material includes financial records, policies, correspondence, reports, speeches, minutes, agendas, historical information, magazines, brochures, certificates, greeting cards, booklets, and photographs.

              The fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Financial records
              Series 2: Policies and procedures
              Series 3: Correspondence
              Series 4: Reports
              Series 5: Speeches and history
              Series 6: Membership information
              Series 7: Minutes and agendas
              Series 8: Echoes magazine
              Series 9: Ephemera

              Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. Duncan Lawson Chapter (West Vancouver, B.C.)
              Hollyburn Ridge collection
              CA WVAN 031 · Collection · 1925-1994

              The collection consists of material relating to recreational activities at Hollyburn Ridge including ski competitions, ski jumping, the construction and leasing of cabins, and the involvement and organization of local ski clubs and related organizations. These include the Vancouver Ski Club, Westlake and Hollyburn Ski Club, Hollyburn Pacific Ski Club, Canadian Amateur Ski Association, and Hollyburn Ridge Association.

              Collection is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Hollyburn Ski Club
              Series 2: Hollyburn Ridge Association
              Series 3: Vancouver Ski Club
              Series 4: Ski competitions
              Series 5: Hollyburn Pacific Ski Club
              Series 6: Hollyburn Ridge activities
              Series 7: Canadian Amateur Ski Association
              Series 8: Cabins and lodges on Hollyburn Ridge
              Series 9: Hollyburn Ridge photographs

              Hollyburn Ridge Association
              May Day collection
              CA WVAN 005 · Collection · 1998-

              The collection consists of material relating to May Day celebrations which was a key community event in West Vancouver from 1931 to 1971. The celebrations included installation of a May Day Queen, parades and other ceremonies. After 1971, the celebration was renamed Community Day, and the collection also includes records pertaining to this event.The material includes photographs, registers, scrapbooks, speeches, organizing committee records, and correspondence.

              The fonds is arranged into the following series:
              Series 1: Film and photographs
              Series 2: Administrative records
              Series 3: Speeches
              Series 4: Ephemera
              Series 5: Newsclippings
              Series 6: May Queens' scrapbooks

              William Gale fonds
              CA WVAN 056 · Fonds · 1930-1960

              The fonds consists of materials relating to the business activities of William Gale, mortgage broker. The material is contained in one binder and includes mortgage books, correspondence, letters of employment, a map, photographs, an article by William Gale, and several newspaper advertisements relating to residential areas in West Vancouver.

              Gale, William
              William James Turnbull fonds
              CA WVAN 068 · Fonds · 1916-1961

              The fonds consists of records relating to the personal and professional life of William James Turnbull, owner and operator of the West Vancouver Lumber Company Limited. The material consists of newspaper clippings, legal agreements, correspondence, patent documents, promotional material, photographs, postcards, technical drawings, name tag, and patent number labels.

              The fonds is arranged in the following series:
              Series 1: Personal life
              Series 2: West Vancouver Lumber Company Limited
              Series 3: Indoor curling game and company

              Turnbull, William James
              CA WVAN 066 · Fonds · 1924-1935

              Fonds consists of a ledger, cash book, minute books, membership rolls, and the report and correspondence of the Trust Committee which was appointed to oversee the dissolution of the Society and the disposal of its assets.

              West Vancouver Scottish Society
              CA WVAN 045 · Collection · 1918-1990

              The collection consists of records relating to West Vancouver School District 45 and schools in West Vancouver. The material includes formal class portraits, staff portraits, individual student portraits, school construction photographs, photographs of school activities, documents, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, school publications, and badges.

              The collection is arranged into the following series and sub-collections:
              Series 1: West Vancouver School District 45
              Series 2: General school material

              Sub-collection 1: Caulfeild Elementary School
              Sub-collection 2: Ecole Cedardale Elementary
              Sub-collection 3: Cypress Park Primary School
              Sub-collection 4: Dundarave School
              Sub-collection 5: Eagle Harbour Primary School
              Sub-collection 6: Gleneagles Elementary School
              Sub-collection 7: Glenmore Elementary School
              Sub-collection 8: Hillside Middle School
              Sub-collection 9: Hollyburn Elementary School
              Sub-collection 10: Inglewood Junior High School
              Sub-collection 11: Irwin Park Elementary School
              Sub-collection 12: Ecole Pauline Johnson Elementary
              Sub-collection 13: Ridgeview Elementary
              Sub-collection 14: Sentinel Secondary School
              Sub-collection 15: West Bay Elementary School
              Sub-collection 16: Westcot Elementary School
              Sub-collection 17: West Vancouver Secondary School

              West Vancouver School District 45