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

          182 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
          2008.3.3.3.15 · Item · 26 May 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts large group posed on ceremonial steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Most individuals in group wear regalia. Bridget Moran stands in the second row, fifth from right (wearing sunglasses). Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

          2008.3.3.3.39 · Item · 26 May 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts large group posed on ceremonial steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Most individuals in group wear regalia. Bridget Moran stands in the second row, fifth from right (wearing sunglasses). Other individuals can be seen standing around group. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

          Group of 1995 UNBC Graduates
          2008.3.3.3.14 · Item · 26 May 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts large group posed on ceremonial steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Most individuals in group wear regalia. Bridget Moran stands in the second row, sixth from right (wearing sunglasses). Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "Outside, the public photo session." Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

          Group of 1995 UNBC Graduates
          2008.3.3.3.38 · Item · 26 May 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts large group posed on ceremonial steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Most individuals in group wear regalia. Bridget Moran stands in the second row, sixth from right (wearing sunglasses). Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

          Gitlakdamix Village Council
          2009.7.1.117 · Item · 1923
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph depicts 8 men posing in suits and ties, and a young girl, Ruth Adams, holding trophy seated in foreground. The group is gathered in open field, large building and hills visible in distance. Man on far right stands in uniform.

          Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Gitlakdamix Village Council 1923. [Charlie Morven] Chairman. / Geo. Manase. / John Davis. / Dennis Woods. / Andrew Nass. / James Adams. Secretary. / Frank Blackwing. Chief Constable. / Walter McMillan (Nass). Constable."

          2007.17.3.8 · Item · [192-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two rows of men in military uniform being given a briefing by a man in the foreground of the image. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Briefing the Auxiliaries: General Crozier, officer commanding the Auxiliary Division of the R.I.C., giving some of his men a briefing. The photographer who took this picture and the one above had to hide his camera behind a bystander’s back since her would have been arrested if he had been seen.”

          2007.17.3.50 · Item · [196-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a collection of twenty-three fabric military badges. Visible crests can be seen with the following words: “First Garrison Battalion” and “Second Garrison Battalion”, as well as the following acronyms: "R.C.E." (Royal Canadian Engineers?) and "R.C.C.S." (Royal Canadian Corps of Signals?) Framed military badges believed to be a part of J.J. Claxton's collection of police memorabilia.

          2009.7.1.061 · Item · [ca. 1873 - ca. 1920]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph depicts a man and woman standing on steps to a round tower in fenced area. Roofs of other buildings can be seen below on right; water and shore visible in background.

          Printed on image: "Indian Jail, Metlatkla".

          2008.3.2.10 · File · [196-]
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of:

          • Staff meeting brief outlining requests from Prince George and Vanderhoof Dept. of Social Welfare offices
          • Copy of letter to Mr. J.A. Sadler, Director of Social Welfare from V.H. Dallamore re: survey of educational needs [of] unemployed employable applicants (April 4, 1961)
          • List of [identified] people taking correspondence courses on June 1, 1961 [RESTRICTED]
          • Copy of "Education & Vocational Potential Assessment"List of [identified] "heads of families" who have been on Social Assistance for one year or more [RESTRICTED*]
          • "Planning" document reporting on the state of welfare in Prince George by C.H. Moorhouse, Acting District Supervisor.
          • Newspaper clippings from the following newspapers: Vancouver Sun; The Citizen; the Sun; the Province; and Victoria Daily Times.
          • Letter to Bridget Moran from Harry Rankin re: Department of Social Welfare (April 21, 1964)
          • Copy of letter from Bridget Moran to W.B. Milner.
          2000.8.3.19 · Item · 1951
          Part of Ferry family fonds

          Item is a photograph of the “Caribou Bench and Bar”, a group of nineteen men and one woman taken on September 7, 1951 at a dinner in honour of Peter Wilson’s 40th birthday. Judge Ferry is in the second row fifth from the right.

          2008.3.2.11 · File · 1963-1999
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of:

          • Letter of suspension from R.J. Burnham, Department of Social Welfare to Bridget Moran (Feb. 17, 1964)
          • Letter to Bridget Moran from R.M. Strachan, MLA re: copy of letter to Premier Bennett (Jan. 9, 1964)
          • Newspaper clippings from: The Sun; the Province; and the Citizen
          • Letter from H.M. Morrison, Chair of Civil Service Commission to Bridget Moran lifting her suspension (June 9, 1965).
          • Copy of contract between Bridget Moran and Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers for the publication of Stoney Creek Woman (June 3, 1988)
          • Copy of speech made by Judy Kennedy at Bridget Moran's Retirement Roast
          • Copy of Ms. Moran's resume (1999)
          • School District #57 Teacher Contract with Bridget Moran (Sept. 23, 1977)
          • Writer's Contract and License between the CBC and Bridget Moran for the broadcast of 1 original story 10 min. in length (Dec. 20, 1979)
          • Original copy of Bridget Moran's undergraduate [microfilmed?] transcript from the University of Toronto (received 1963)
          • Typed letter from (Mary?) Martin to Bridget Moran (Nov. 15, 1974)
          • Letter of thanks from CJOR Radio "Nightline" Moderator Chuck Cook to Bridget Moran (April 13, 1972)
          • Letter of rejection from Western Producer Prairie Books to Bridget Moran for Where Winds Come Sweet (October 2, 1981)
          • Three copies of Ms. Moran's School District 57 (Prince George) Employee Earnings Statements.
          Coreen Thomas Inquest (3)
          2008.3.1.032 · File · 1976
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of an annotated copy of "Evidence, taken at Inquest touching into the Sudden Death of Coreen Gay Thomas, who died on July 3rd, 1976." Held at: Vanderhoof, B.C.; Date: September 28, 1976; Before: G. MacDonald Esq., Coroner. Jury." [133 pages] and an annotated copy of "Inquest into the death of Coreen Thomas: Proceedings at Inquest" [Volumes I to III, September 27, 1976].

          Coreen Thomas Inquest (2)
          2008.3.1.031 · File · 1976
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of an annotated copy of "An inquisition for the purpose of inquiring into when, where, how and after what manner Coreen Gay Thomas came to her death: Proceedings at Inquest" [Volumes I to III, September 26, 1976].

          Coreen Thomas Inquest (1)
          2008.3.1.030 · File · 1976
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of an annotated copy of "Evidence taken at inquest touching into the sudden death of Coreen Gay Thomas, who died on July 3rd, 1976". Held at: Vanderhoof, B.C.; Date: September 25, 1976; Before: G. MacDonald Esq., Coroner. Jury. [Volumes I and II].

          2009.7.1.062 · Item · [ca. 1873 - ca. 1910]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph depicts a group of children dressed in white walking in a line, and adults and other children watching from behind. Group of six man stand in line on left, one holding a flag, another a drum. Jail tower and large building stand behind fence in background.

          Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Old Mission House & jail at Metlakatla Before the fire."

          2000.1.1.3.19.110 · Item · [ca. 1980]
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts unidentified man walking up front steps to building with the following sign: "TOWN ADMINISTRATION / MOTOR VEHICLE BRANCH / HCBC AGENCY / DISTRICT REGISTRAR / CDN CITIZENSHIP COURT / FISH & GAME LICENCES". Vehicles parked in foreground and behind at unknown building in midground. Power line and mountains in background.

          CNC College of New Caledonia
          2008.3.2.06 · File · 1994-1997
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of:

          • Official appointment announcements from Mike Harcourt (January 27, 1994) and Glen Clark (July 31, 1997) recognizing Bridget's appointment to the board of the College of New Caledonia
          • Newspaper clippings regarding CNC issues taken from: The Citizen
          • Personal account written by Krista Scott re: violent attack and sexism/harassment at CNC (May 9, 1994)
          • Letter to Bridget Moran from Dan Miller, Minster of Skills, Training and Labour reappointing her to the College of New Caledonia Board (July 31, 1995)
          • Letter to Bridget Moran from Paul Ramsay, Minster of Education, Skills and Training reappointing her to the College of New Caledonia Board (Aug. 8, 1997)
          • Bridget Moran, Board Member business cards.
          2007.17.3.44 · Item · 1982
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a close-up of a Royal Irish Rangers bagpipe banner featuring embroidery of a harp with a crown on top. Embroidered banner on pipe banner states "Royal Irish Rangers". Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Pipe Banners presented to 2nd BN Royal Irish Rangers by Van. Irish Fug Assn. St Patricks Day 1982”. Item believed to be a part of J.J. Claxton's collection of police memorabilia.

          2007.17.3.45 · Item · 1982
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a Royal Irish Rangers bagpipe banner featuring embroidery of a maple leaf with a harp and crown in the centre. Embroidered banner on pipe banner states "Presented by the Irish Fusiliers of Canada the Vancouver Regiment Association 1982". Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Pipe Banner 2nd B R. 1. Rang Presented by I. F. (VR) Assn 1982”. Item believed to be a part of J.J. Claxton's collection of police memorabilia.