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Ray Williston bowling
2000.13.1.22 · Item · 1968
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of members of the Legislative Bowling Team, from left, Minister of Recreation Earl Westwood, Ray Williston Minister of Lands and Forests and Ken Kiernan.

2009.6.13.40.021 · File · 1977-1979
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding the ten-pin bowling international championships in Panama, and financial assistance for bowling organizations and tournaments. Prominent correspondents include MPs Cyril Symes, Stuart Leggatt, Hugh Anderson, Derek Blackburn, Lincoln M. Alexander, and Dr. F.A. Philbrook. Also includes a five-pin bowling instruction manual, a newspaper clipping on ten-pin bowling, a request for contributions from the Bowling Federation of Canada, notes, memoranda, and a telex.

2009.6.13.40.084 · File · 1975-1979
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding financial assistance for lawn bowling organizations and the development of lawn bowling as a prominent sport. Also includes a memorandum about World Games in ladies' lawn bowling.

Climbing the Rockies
2013.6.36.3.02.01 · Item · [before 1906?]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts Field station in the Rockies. Man standing on the left with a bowler hat was Chris McGregor, a professional (mining?) engineer. Earliest frank seen for the postcard was in July 1906.

Sports Programs
2009.6.13.40 · Subseries · 1974-1979
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the sports programs functions of the Fitness and Amateur Sport branch of the Department of National Health and Welfare. Records include reports, newspaper and magazine clippings, posters, newsletters, rules for games and sports, meeting minutes, pamphlets and brochures, news releases, itineraries, and speeches by Minister Campagnolo and others. Includes requests for financial assistance and information for sports programs in the following sports: archery, basketball, boxing, baseball, badminton, bowling, curling, cycling, canoeing, cricket, diving, equestrian, field hockey, football, figure skating, fencing, gymnastics, golf, ice hockey, handball, judo, karate, kendo, lacrosse, lawn tennis, lawn bowling, netball, orienteering, parachuting, pentathlon, pentaque, ringette, rugby, rowing, roller skating, soccer, softball, skiing, cross-country skiing, speed skating, squash, soaring, synchronized swimming, swimming, shooting, ski jumping, track and field, table tennis, volleyball, wrestling, water polo, water skiing, weightlifting, and yachting. Also includes correspondence on emerging sports in Canada, drug abuse in sports, Hockey Canada, violence in hockey, and the merger of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA).

2001.1.060 · Item · [1949]
Part of NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

This promotional map of the city of Prince George describes the city as "the hub of our northwest empire". Includes a printed map drawn by Hammond that shows significant locations in Prince George, including the Prince George Citizen office, civic arena, bus depot, civic centre, city hall, city hospital, CNR station, fire hall, government building, post office, provincial library, and the junior-senior high school. Includes numerous handwritten annotations of other locations including the women's provincial jail, old army buildings, power house, armories, bowling alley, Connaught Hill, and "The Cache".

Speeches: July, 2004
2009.6.11.050 · File · 2004
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File contains speeches, correspondence, memoranda, draft memoranda, event programmes, event itineraries, and background material. Includes:

  • Canada Day Citizenship Ceremony, Victoria, July 1, 2004
  • The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) President's Reception, Victoria, July 9, 2004
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Dr. Charles Jago, U.N.B.C. President re: upcoming 10th Anniversary of U.N.B.C. (includes speech: "Partnering with the First Nations: The University of Northern British Columbia Experience") July 9, 2004
  • Program: Jubilee Dinner, Oak Bay Lawn Bowling Club, Victoria, July 9, 2004
  • Royal British Columbia Museum Exhibit Opening "Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum", Victoria, July 10, 2004
  • Notecard to Herb [LeRoy, Personal secretary to L.G.?] from Carol Dancer re: thank you for anonymous donation, July 10, 2004
  • Pacific Northwest Economic Region's 14th Annual Summit Reception, Victoria, July 12, 2004
  • Email Correspondence from Audrey Gill to Iona Campagnolo re: apologies, July 14, 2004
  • French Legion of Honour Presentation and Luncheon, Esquimalt, July 15, 2004
  • 2004 Cassiar Reunion, Powell River, July 17, 2004
  • Press Release issued by the Tumbler Ridge Museum Foundation: "A Tyrannosaur Once Walked in British Columbia", July 26, 2004
  • National Youth Orchestra of Canada Reception, Victoria, July 27, 2004
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Kathleen Carroll (?) re: trip, July 31, 2004
  • "Letter to Tomorrow": letter to the Lieutenant Governor and people of British Columbia in a new time from the Lieutenant Governor and people of British Columbia in 2004 written by Iona Campagnolo re: "glimpse" of life that was included in a time capsule dedicated on B.C. Day July 31, 2004
  • Correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Pip and Catherine Holmes re: personal correspondence, July 31, 2004
Ray Williston fonds
2000.13 · Fonds · 1914 - 1999, predominant 1954 – 2001

Fonds consists of photographs, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and memorabilia, correspondence, reports and other textual material. The photographs relate to Mr. Williston’s life from childhood to the late 1990s, the scrapbooks document Mr. Williston’s years in political office, and the textual materials relate to both Mr. Williston’s public life and private interests.

Williston, Ray Gillis
2012.13.4.30 · File · 1986-2006
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Cariboo and Northwest Digest publication. Also includes a CD-R that contains Sedgwick's index spreadsheet and accompanying documentation about the publication.