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[Front] An illustrated postcard showing Butchart’s Sunken Gardens in Victoria, B.C. Canada.; [Back] A blank postcard.

A letter from Racey to Harrison, written on April 14, 1949, verso

McCance creates a setpiece in watercolors depicting a vivid impression of flats within Greenwich Village, New York City. Created for the Wonderful Town production of 1962.

Item is the front cover of the school's 50th anniversary publication.

A black-and-white photograph of a half-darkened opera set, depicting a dusty courtyard ringed with a low brick and iron wall. At stage-left the sign on a building reads "Hotel du Midi," while barren trees reach into the shadows at stage-…

This SJC newsletter published in the summer of 1997 discusses the legacy of Saint John's University in Shanghai and how the newly constructed St. John's College at UBC will carry on the Johannean mission: to spread light and truth and…

An illustrated postcard showing the B.C. coastline from Whytecliff B.C.

[Front] An illustrated postcard showing the B.C. coastline from Whyecliff B.C. [Back] A postcard written with pencil, black and red ink, with a brown Canada Postage three cent stamp and two black postmarks; one from August 11, 1922 and the other…

Cover of commemorative photograph. Text reads the Cave Supper Club and the name of the performer, as well as the location of the club.

Located in page 2 of a scrapbook titled, "Historical Events Volume 1." ; Captioned "(Courtney R. Sulman)" in blue ink on bottom of page.

Cover of commemorative photograph showing the inside of the cave.

Rumana Monzur is invited to have conversation with residents.

Red card stock with white text which reads "You're A Stranger Just Once at Amato's Supper Club" and has the two addresses for the supper club (Vancouver & Portland below); has a Christmas style

UBC Dean of Graduate Studies, Dr. Frieda Granot, gives a speech at the dedication ceremony for SJC in 1997.

McCance creates a set design in watercolors depicting the upper deck of the "Cotton Blossom" overlooking the water and the far shore. The scene portrays the dreariness of a rainy day. Created for the 1958 Theatre Under the Stars production…

Typed letter from the vice-president expressing thanks for a previously held luncheon on behalf of the Vancouver Magigals. The letter also refers to an enclosed cheque to pay for the luncheon.

Printed map with hand-coloured annotations (by Dale Kinkade) showing number of speakers of North American indigenous languages in 1962.

Members of Saint John’s University (Shanghai) Alumni Association pose together for a photo in front of St. John's College at the University of British Columbia.

Photo of Ian McColl as a boy in plaid overalls and a white longsleeved shirt. Ian is holding a ball in his hands. Ian grew up to be a police officer in Vancouver. He had one child, Shelly. The collection also contains a photo of him as a baby.

Promotional flyer for Canadian guests at a special rate

A pen and pencil blueprint showing where certain set pieces should be placed in the Malkin Bowl outdoor theatre in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Produced for a 1953 production of Charles Rudolf Friml's operetta Rose-Marie by Theatre Under the Stars…

This item is a request for payment of the bill for services recieved at the Arctic Club for a Mr D. R. Pattie. Items bought include a Set Soda.

Card for autographs which has the word autographs in the top centre in between two stylized flowers, two blank lines below for autographs, and "Cave/Dinners From Seven/Canada's Outstanding Theatre Restaurant" at the bottom; has a…

Item is a black and white postcard image of the port side of the HMS Agincourt. The back of the postcard includes information on the launch date of the vessel, dimensions, displacement, guns, armour, speed, and a brief history of the vessel.

Located in page 27 of a scrapbook titled, "Historical Events Volume 3." ; "MAJ. GEN. L V. WODLUM C.B.C. M.G.DSO. V.D. LLD. CHAIRMAIN. BUILDING COMMITTEE" ; "REV. S. PARKES. CADMAN" ; "DR.BREWING" ; "DR.…