Haida Gwaii, BC

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          • UF Queen Charlotte Islands, BC

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            2001.1.050 · File · 1911-1917
            Part of NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

            File consists of documents recording the founding, funding, explorations, and investments of the pioneering Queen Charlotte Islands General Development Company, Ltd. (London, England). Includes approximately 150 pages of manuscript and the following items of interest:

            • "Memorandum and Articles of Association, London, 1911
            • Notice of First General Meeting, 1912
            • First and later minutes of meetings in Victoria, BC and elsewhere
            • Extensive correspondence with their representatives in the Queen Charlotte Islands including mining surveyors
            • Reports from Queen Charlotte Islands from their representatives at Cumshewa, Skidegate, and Alliford Bay
            • Records regarding all aspects of financing the company
              Most of the items date from 1912-1913, providing a very detailed account of the founding and aspirations of the company, and revealing the difficulties in doing business in the remote Queen Charlotte Islands. Also notably includes correspondence and reports from Henry Collison.
            2009.7 · Fonds · 1870-2006

            The Archdeacon W.H. Collison fonds consists of textual materials, maps, published materials and photographs all documenting Collison’s life and work with North Coastal First Nations communities in British Columbia. Types of records found within this fonds include manuscripts, sermon notes, correspondence, oral history summaries, monographs, cartographic items, photographs and postcards. The Collison fonds also includes some records created by his children and grandchildren as well as a family tree created in 1986. The Collison fonds has been divided into four series.

            Collison, W.H. (Archdeacon)
            Photographs
            2009.7.1 · Series · [ca. 1873 - ca. 1939]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Series consists of images pertaining the Collison family, North Coastal First Nations communities, means of transportation along North Coastal British Columbia, and various church structures and religious events.