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Scuttlebutt newsletter from the first week of March, 1953. This issue is 6 pages long and includes typewritten articles and hand-drawn advertisements. In addition to a regular columns and reports this issue features a story about a murdering dog.

A letter from Racey to Harrison, written on May 5, 1948, recto

Postcard depicting 7 girls playing with a basketball in Duchesne Hall Gym while two girls sit in chairs on the sidelines. All girls are wearing knee-length dresses over white collared shirts.

Common area within the Convent of the Sacred Heart. Room features tables, a couch, a piano, and religious imagery hanging above the couch.

A postcard written on with pencil, not postmarked.

Printed leaflet advertising the Abortion Caravan to Ottawa, April 27-May 17, 1970, and a march on May 10, 1970 in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada.

Typed draft of a history of the Women's Caucus.

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwriting (blue ballpoint pen). The card has multiple small, dark stains, and in places the writing has faded, but the entire recipe remains legible.

"This document is a book written by Dr. Gail Fawcett. It gathers and analyzes information of disability in Canada to present an overview of the economic circumstances of persons with disabilities. The book is intended to be used as a tool in…

[Description] This pamphlet lists prizes from the inaugural Fall Fair hosted by the Squamish Farmers Institute (SFI). Fred Thorne, the great-grandfather of Terry Thorne, was a member of the SFI. Fred Thorne was a manager of the Squamish Valley Hops…

Syd Freedman's briefcase which houses the physical items of the Syd Freedman Collection. Multiple stickers can be seen on each side of the suitcase including stickers from the BC Lions, Airclub International, Vancouver Blazers, Canadian Picture…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with a handwritten (blue ballpoint pen) recipe for pumpkin squares. The index card is discoloured and stained from oil but the writing remains legible. The top edge of the index card is serrated and likely belonged to a…

Gail McCance's 1962 sketchbook, containing set designs for Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida," Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca," and Charles Gounoud's "Faust," as well as notes in McCance's own hand. Also…

Mary Hirose (nee Uyeyama) holding a book in front of an orchard truck, packing boxes to carry fruit, with root cellar in background

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…

UBC respresentatives and officials clap after the St. John's College UBC Plaque is revealed at SJC's dedication ceremony in 1997.

Item is a photograh of female students of the school choir. They are all wearing the school badge.

This item is a photograph from a party held by Collin Fitzgerald to host Jerry Calonna during his visit to perform at the Palomar Supper Club. The photo is of a group of seventeen people sitting by the edge of a pool at a private location in…

This document is an education bulletin from Stellar Training Centres which includes all of the upcoming training courses and a curriculum guide.

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has several oil stains, but is still completely legible. It is two-sided.

British goldcrest, dorsal view, shown with four handwritten specimen labels.

Government issued map of Canada showing distribution of major indigenous language families. Includes inset map of southwestern BC.