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The Correspondence of Racey and Harrison Collection features previously undocumented correspondence between James Maurice (J.M.) Harrison and Kenneth Racey, as well as a selection of specimens that they exchanged with each other. J.M. Harrison (1892…

Gail McCance was born on December 18, 1924 in North Vancouver. A set designer on Broadway, a production designer for the movies, a veteran of 90 Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) productions, and an original founder of the Vancouver Opera Association (…

The Terry and Sherrie Thorne Collection contains photographs, pamphlets, newspapers, and reports illustrating the rich history of the Squamish area, from 1890 to 1950. It is a selected portion of the materials in the Terry and Sherrie Thorne…

The Johnston Family Fonds contains selected materials donated by the Johnston Family to (fictional) The Archives of Home Economics. The Family Recipes series contains 85 recipe cards, alongside one spiral notebook, a bound book, and a three-ring…

This collection contains the full content of Indian Food: A Cookbook of Native Foods from British Columbia, a collection of recipes provided by individuals from several First Nations communities across coastal and interior British Columbia,…

This collection is a sample of four issues of a newsletters created by the Société Historique Francophone de la Colombie-Britannique for its members. The newsletter was published first under the name Le Chronologie and later Le Courrier. Together,…

ABOUT THE COLLECTION The Susan Tolway Family Fonds was donated to the Jewish Historical Society of BC by Susan Towley in February 2018 and digitizing began in January 2019. The JMABC Archives welcomes donations of material pertaining to the history…

The Philip Francis Postcard Collection offers a glimpse into British Columbia’s past through postcards that highlight its people, events, industries, landmarks, and transportation. Many of these postcards come from the "golden age" of…

The three issues presented here have been digitized from a bound collection of Tumbler Ridge Chronicle-Mountaineer newspapers published in 1983. This collection has been created using the only known copies of the newspaper, which are kept at the…

Reflection | Representation | Remembrance: A Retrospective of the Works of Co.ERASGA (1999-2010) is a collection of image and textual materials commemorating the first ten years of Co.ERASGA contemporary dance company. As Co.ERASGA enters its…

This is a selection of posters and flyers from the collection of Lenore Herb, housed at the VIVO Media Arts Centre in Vancouver, B.C. Herb was involved in the underground music and film scene in Vancouver, and the posters featured here advertise…

<b>About the Collection<b> The Kinkade Indigenous Language Map Collection comprises a portion of maps from the M. Dale Kinkade collection (dated from 1500 to 1985, published from 1953 to 1985) that have been held by the UBC Linguistics…

About the Collection: The Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada (MSCC) Glass Lantern Slide Collection consists of 48 glass lantern slides, 29 of which are hand-tinted. The slides include images related to four Residential Schools:…

The Tumbler Ridge Observer 1997 Collection contains selected issues of the Tumbler Ridge Observer Newspaper published between January and December 1997. These newspapers are incredibly important to the Tumbler Ridge Community as they are some of the…

These postcards document Eleanor Antin’s performance art piece, also called 100 Boots and occurring from 1971 to 1973, during which one hundred pairs of black books traveled from California to New York. Antin is an American artist, born in New York…

The Simon Fraser University (SFU) Women's Centre Digital Collection contains selected documents produced during the early to mid-1970s that have been preserved in the Simon Fraser University Archives and Records Management Department (SFU…