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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 back of the table card showing space for the autographs and a title; also includes advertisment for the music groups that performed (Earle Hill, Cor. Donald, and Ellice from Winnipeg, Manitoba)

The table card folded so that it shows the flaps that enclose the picture

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:…

<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…

Malpelo Island is a remote, rocky island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Colombia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and shark populations, and protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Kathaumixw Beginnings houses documents related to the founding of the International Choral Kathaumixw Festival, held every 2 years in Powell River, BC. The event has grown since the inaugural festival in 1984, which had 400 singers, to the 1200…

The Sketch Abstracts collection fosters different clusters of meaning through the interpretation and retelling of the titles and abstracts of three UBC thesis. This collection presents a reinterpretation of these academic stories through sketches.…

The Mary Hirose Collection (1930-1975) contains selected photographs that commemorate the life and family of Mary Hirose (nee Uyeyama). Mary Hirose (nee Uyeyama) was born in August 1943 to parents Hideo Uyeyama and Hisae Uyeyama (nee Naka). She was…

The Sointula Scuttlebutt Collection contains selected issues of The Sointula Scuttlebutt, a newsletter that was produced by Malcolm Island Superior High School students in Sointula, British Columbia in 1953-1960. The collection was created in…

The Marco Polo Scrapbooks are invaluable historical artifacts of Vancouver’s Chinatown nightlife in the 1960s and 1970s. The two books - containing photographs, menus, posters, letters, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera - catalogue the…

This is a collection from the Kootenay Women in Trades and Technology group. The group was started by Dr. Marcia Braundy who saved many documents related to equity in apprenticeship and technical fields over the course of her career. This collection…

Malpelo Island is a remote, rocky island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Colombia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and shark populations, and protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Malpelo Island is a remote, rocky island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Colombia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and shark populations, and protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

About this collection St. John's College 25th Anniversary Collection constitutes a wealth of content that documents the history of St. John's College (SJC), The University of British Columbia. This collection consists of photographs taken…