Law and Justice

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  • Activities and structures for the administration of law and justice
  • Law enforcement (eg. police forces, RCMP, coast guard)
  • Courts, prisons, remand centres
  • Litigation, arbitration, mediation, restorative justice, reconciliation, settlements
  • Administrative and support organizations (eg. police boards)
  • Community service programs
  • Legislation
  • Individuals (eg. lawyers, judges, police officers, bylaw officers, criminals)
  • Professional organizations related to law and justice

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          182 Archival description results for Law and Justice

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          2007.17.3.9 · Item · May 1921
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Lord French and several other men in military uniform inspecting a row of Royal Irish Constabulary officers. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: “Lord French’s farewell, May 1921: Before leaving Ireland Lord French inspects the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Auxiliaries in Phoenix Park. Immediately behind him is General H.H. Tudor, Chief of Police in Ireland, 1920-21.”

          2009.6.1.645 · Item · 8 March 2007
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Beverley A. Busson promoted from Deputy Commissioner for British Columbia and the Yukon, and commander of British Columbia to Commissioner. Handwritten notation on RCMP Commanding Officer letterhead included with photograph reads: “RCMP Change of Command, Bev Busson to Interim Com Cda, Gary Bass to Dep Com, E + M, Div”.

          2008.3.2.09 · File · 1951-1967
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of:

          • Correspondence between Harry Rankin and Bridget Moran re: her suspension (1964-66)
          • Copies of correspondence from W.B. Milner to Harry Rankin (1967)
          • Copies of correspondence between the Civil Service Commission and Harry Rankin re: Bridget Moran (1964-1965)
          • Handwritten copies of correspondence between Bridget Moran and W.H. Dallomore (?) re: potential employment (June 21, 1965)
          • Copy of Bridget Moran's Oath of Allegiance; Office and Revenue to the Government of the Province of British Columbia (Dec. 20, 1951)
          • Copies of correspondence between the Civil Service Commission and Bridget Moran (1965)*Copy of letter to Hon. P.A. Gaglardi from Bridget Moran (Feb. 17, 1968)
          • Newspaper clippings from the following newspapers: the Sun; The Vancouver Sun;
          • Copies of correspondence between Harry Rankin and the Social Welfare Department (1964)
          • Draft version of Bridget's application to the Civil Service Commission calling for a review of her suspension.
          • Letter from E.R. Rickinson, Deputy Minister of Social Welfare to Bridget Moran, (Jun 15, 1965)
          • Copies of correspondence from Bridget Moran to W.B. Milner (1966).
          Legal Correspondence
          2002.17.5 · Series · 1914
          Part of Henderson-Roe collection

          Consists of 3 notes sent by Blunt & Brocklehurst, Solicitors, Macclesfield, to C.H. Henderson-Roe, Esq. concerning financial matters.

          Justice
          2009.6.13.19 · Subseries · 1974-1979
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the Department of Justice and inquiries or statements of opinion regarding legislation. Records include reports, copies of acts, speeches by the Minister of Justice, and newspaper clippings. Includes correspondence regarding judicial vacancies in British Columbia, the Criminal Code Amendment Act, the Human Rights Bill, the legalization of marijuana, legislation related to women’s issues, and various Department of Justice programs.

          2007.17 · Collection · 1920-01-01 - 1982-12-31

          Collection consists of 140 photographs pertaining to the life and pursuits of James Joseph Claxton over the course of sixty years. Subject areas identified within this collection include: quartz and placer mining in the Cariboo; Kingcome Village; the Royal Irish Contabulary; Roderick's Jewelers, New Westminster; the "M.S. Columbia III"; Kwakiutl petrographs in Fort Rupert; totem poles at Alert Bay; and the Salmon Arm Boy Scouts of Canada group.

          Claxton, James Joseph
          2009.6.1.570 · Item · May 1994
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken in Addie Milewski's driveway, police car parked behind. Neighbouring yards can be seen across street in background.

          Photographer’s stamp on verso reads: “May 1994”.

          Item is one of nine photographs accompanying a greeting card from Agnes Hauglak, Addie Milewski’s sister, reading: “I though you might want these photos. I had to go and send every one their family things. Thank you for being kind to my sister Addie, Agnes M Hauglak”; see also items 2009.6.1.569 - 2009.6.1.577.

          2009.6.1.522 · Item · 10 June 1994
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          An unidentified woman hands Iona Campagnolo an honourary degree at convocation ceremony, both wearing regalia.

          Typed letter on University of Calgary, The Senate Office letterhead, dated 3 October 1994, reads: “Dear Chancellor Campagnolo: Re: Convocation Picture, I have enclosed a picture as a memento from the June 10th Installation Ceremony. I hope you enjoy it. Sincerely, Lynne Grinnell, Ceremonies Office”

          H.F. Glassey with Wolf Pelts
          2009.5.2.67 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts H.F. Glassey wearing a suit and tie, holding up a wolf pelt in both hands. House stands behind Glassey, pelts hanging from eaves in front of porch. These pelts came from the Teslin Lake area (this region spans Northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory). Anglican Church partially visible in left background. Typed annotation on recto of photograph: "Come up and do some hunting." Typed caption below this photograph: "Atlin." See also items 2009.5.2.68 & 2009.5.2.69.

          2009.5.2.60 · Item · [after 1934]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Sarah seated in passenger seat, and Bert standing to right of car. Mountain in background. Typed caption beside this photograph: "H.F. Glassey (Bert) Government Agent, Gold Commissioner, Coroner, Justice of Peace Atlin, B.C. with his wife Sarah in the car. 1934 --- 1942". Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Auntie & Uncle Bert".

          2009.5.2.86 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Bert Glassey standing with two men on deck of building with the sign "POST OFFICE". Snow bank in foreground, two other buildings visible in right background. Typed annotation on recto of photograph: "Nesutlane Trading Post, at Teslin Lake, Yukon T. Self, Moor R.C.M.P and Stewart B.C. Police. Moore is a Brother of Verge."

          Group photograph of judges
          2000.8.3.20 · Item · 29 June 1965
          Part of Ferry family fonds

          Item is a photograph of 11 men, probably County Court judges. Judge Ferry is first on the right in the front row. Judge Morrow is beside him.

          2007.17.3.30 · Item · [ca.1930]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a group of officers in military uniform posed for a formal photo in front of a tree. Stamped annotation on verso reads: "Cleary & Elliott Photographers, Kingston, Jamaica". Typed identification list of officers glued to verso states: "Front row (left to right) Major W.R. Louden, Capt. G.E. Ryan, Major C.D. Cannon, Capt. E.G. Roulstone, Lt.-Col. C.J. Strong, Major W.T. Brown, Major D.B. Pollock, Capt. H.S. Lamb, Lieut. F.E. Eaton. Second row (left to right): Lieut. A.G. Gregory, Lieut. G.H. Burke, Capt. F.F. Rush, Capt. F.D. Dorchester, Lieut. J.C. Dorchester, Lieut. H.T. Moran, Capt. J.F. Heard, Lieut. A.G. Gray. Third row (left to right) Lieut. G.A. Yates, Capt. F.T. Fairey, Capt. N.E. Odlum, Lieut. A.C. Mc Gougan, Lieut. G.F. Black, Lieut. L.J. Fournier, Lieut. L.C. Aggett, Capt. S.G. West, Lieut. E.G. Lee. Fourth row (left to right) Lieut. N.M. Fleishman. Lieut. R.J. Rigby-Jones, Capt. A. Herstein, Lieut. I.M. Sutherland. Lieut. R.G. Wilson, Lieut. R.P. ap Roberts, Lieut. R.W. Gardner."