- Correspondence – to/from H.G. Perry, Minister of Education and George Pearson, Provincial Secretary regarding issue of creation of Old People’s Home in Prince George, 1943-45.
- Election address, H.G. Perry, candidate for Fort George Electoral District. October, no date.
- News clippings and Scrapbook Pages of news clippings regarding H.G. Perry speeches in the Legislature. Includes letters and notes congratulating Perry on speech by individual politicians. Includes identifications by Frank S. Perry.
- News clippings and original of H.G. Perry’s editorial to newspaper regarding the issue of “single transferable vote”, c.1951
- Copy of correspondence cc. To H.G. Perry from W.G. Fraser, City Clerk Prince George re need of a land registry office in Prince George, September 29, 1945.
- Coalition Convention Sept 18 1945
- Letter to Perry (Minister of Education) from Provincial Secretary
‘Election Advertisment’
File contains correspondence, tributes, letters, news clippings regarding HGT Perry death. also a news clipping re history of PG, A letter to the Editor – written by H.G. Perry, and re: Anne Perry
- Alternative Voting
News clippings - small little clippings from diff sources, letters, etc.
‘Perry to Duff Patello’ Letter
Published material found within file are:
- Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) House of Commons
- House of Commons Debates. Vol LXXXII - no. 57
Material found within file include:
- HGT Perry, Speaker 1934
- Routine Procedure on opening of House of Assembly. Submitted by Mr. Speaker Perry. Remainder of bound journal contains news clippings during Perry’s political tenure.
File contains a 1920 British Columbia Liberal government election platform pamphlet entitled "A Brief Record of the Oliver Government".
Dirt roads crossing a large, cleared section of land. Some buildings seen along the left edge of the image.
HGP Addresses Liberalism
- Adolf Hitler’s Statements 1933-1939
Kings Printer, Ottawa, 1944. 64 pages.
B.C.-Yukon-Alaska Highway Commission – Map showing Highway Routes to Accompany Preliminary Report on Proposed Highway to Alaska
? January 1940
? Legend includes: 1) Existing Main Highways, 2) Roads in Northern Area, 3) Routes Under Construction.
? Incl news clippings
? Agreement Between the Government of the Province of British Columbia and Aluminum Company of Canada Limited. Dated 29th December 1950
Handwritten annotation on verso: "11 Sep 1935, The monument is 18 feet high, they say. Some 16th century Chinese coins were found when the foundations were being dug. I heard of this the day before I left Victoria, and it seems worth enquiring into. Yours Sincerely, R (?) Bishop"; "I received medal for Bishop in 1935 in London from the Royal Geographical Society".
422 pp & maps
422 pp & maps
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Trip to Peace River - riding with [MLA] Ian Mackenzie, Hon. W. Sutherland". Photo depicts a row boat being poled against the dock while six men, including H. Perry wait to disembark.
- Ephemera – individual items: printed dinner menus and toast lists of above events; printed report of names of delegates.
Auction Sale Plan showing Prince George Lots 936, 937, 938 and 1429, Prince George Lot 343. Group 1 Cariboo District.
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Stuck on Blackwater Road 1923"
Bank Account Passbook
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Peace River banks".
- Invitation for the Old Timers Reunion to meet up with “old friends [such] as Alex Moffat, Billy Fraser, Fred Burden and L.C. Gunn.”
- Invitation signed by the Premier of BC: W.A.C Bennett.
- Bound Album of Newsclippings re: BC Parliamentary Session of 1941 includes printed materials, printed ephemera: notice of poll Elections Act 1941; election address of HGT Perry; invitation to Opening of Legislature 1941; programme of procedure at opening of BC parliament, 1941.
Map of BC/ Yukon, AB. On other side, is a map of Downtown PG.
? Includes mileage chart, example from Prince George to Vancouver is 518 miles.
? Prince George map is in black and white. BC/Yukon map is black and white, but the water is coloured blue.
Haystacks in a field.
- Biography file including Personal notes, quotations, verses.
- Copy of Canada’s Who’s Who p. 841 – in re: Perry
- Folder A Contents of Black Binder were taken out and placed into 2002.7.2.98 Folder A.
- Binder has dividers labeled ex “Immediate,” “notes,” “quotes” and folder with loose clippings
- Folder B Black Binder. Engraved in gold, on the front of the binder are: “P.W.” and “H.G.T Perry.” Took out contents and placed in 2002.7.2.98 Folder A
Photograph is adhered to cardboard matting and has a hand drawn "frame" decorating it's perimeter. Handwritten annotation on the recto of the matte, directly under the photograph, lists the names of the photo subjects.
Published material in file are:
- Are Empires Doomed? Imperialism and the People's War
- The British Answer to some questions affecting Post-war Rehabilitation and Anglo-American Relations
- Britain's Trade in the Post-War World
- Canada as a Pacific Power
- 50 Facts About Britain at War
- An Address by a Young Infantry Officer at the Empire Youth Service
- The Choice Before Britain. Britain and Europe
- Proposition Number One. An Anglo-American Economic Policy
- Britain's Second Opportunity. British Foreign Policy
- Canada in the British Commonwealth
- What the British Empire Means to Western Civilization
- Who "owns' "The British Empire"?
- The Empire Triumphant
Letter.
Handwritten annotation on recto: "McBride Bridge 1924-25"
Chairman: H.G.T. Perry. Victoria. 35 pages
Series contains material related to H.G.T. Perry's publishing activities with two British Columbian newspapers: the Prince George Citizen, and the Prince Rupert Daily News.
Card consists of a photograph of (presumably) M.S. Hornby and reads: "The Hornby Farms, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, 1944: Best wishes Harry to you & your wife & family for 1945. Yrs M.S. Hornby".
Handwritten annotation on recto: "'X' Perry Store, 1912-3 Fort George"
- List of friends and relatives
Printed Material in file are:
- The New World Order
- What Kind of World Organization?
Publications found within this file are:
City of Prince George, Financial Statement: For the Year Ended December 31, 1946; Bill. No. 20. 1946. Chap 27, Amended: An Act to Amend the "Electric power Act." Bill. No. 10. 1945. An Act to Provide for Improving the Availability and Supply of Electrical Power.
HGT Perry smiles at the camera while another unidentified man shakes his hand, two other men stand beside them.
Handwritten annotation on recto: "First bridge across the Fraser River for GTP Rlway (sic) - 1913. - after breaking".
unpublished speeches, radio addresses, reports, and newsclippings re HGT Perry –and BC Liberal Party, includes textual printed materials re BC Liberal Party Conventions, Resolutions, Platforms, Constitution of BC Liberal party – various 1920-1953.
- Letters – personal from Harry Perry from /to son Frank Perry 1950s