Fonds consists of handbills, maps, and brochures from Union Steamship Company Limited, Harbour Navigation Company Limited, and Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines, one dated to 1948, the others undated. Also includes, one plan for Canadian Pacific's Empress of England, showing arrangement of cabins.
Union Steamships LimitedAlaska, United States
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Fonds consists of documents related to Canadian Cruise Lines Limited, including originals and photocopies of reports and correspondence regarding historical data, passenger commendations, and passenger complains. Also includes promotional pamphlets and magazines and dinner menus.
May, TrevorFonds consists of assorted charts, pamphlets, books, and naval documents dating to the 1940s and 1950s and memorabilia related to TEV Princess Patricia Alaska Cruise dating to the 1980s.
Envelope 1
- Official souvenir programme titled “British Columbia Centenary Naval Review and Associated Naval Activities”, 1958.
- Booklet titled “Back to Civil Life: Prepared to Inform Members of the Armed Forces and Canadians Generally of Steps Taken for Civilian Rehabilitation of Those in Uniform” by Hon. Ian A. Mackenzie, 1944.
- Booklet related to London Midland and Scotland Railway, Official Time Tables for Scotland, 1941.
- Certificate booklet of HMS Ships, 1936-1937.
- Pamphlet of the Canadian Pacific Railway Lines, Eastern Lines including maps, schedules, timetables.
- Card that includes programme, list of attendees, and menu for the Golden Jubilee Reunion Dinner held on May 4, 1960.
- Celestial navigation card showing the Earth and the poles.
- Article titled “Achievement by Canadian Shipyard: Canadian Shipbuilding Superb in Quality and Workmanship”, pages 25-28 from the December 1946 issue of “Canadian Fisherman”.
- Booklet titled “The Halifax Citadel” issued under the Authority of The Honourable Robert H. Winters, Minister of Resources and Development, 1953.
- Programme of Commemoration Service Battle of the Atlantic, Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Naden, 1956.
- Issue of “Smoke Signals: Official Newsletter of HMCS Malahat” September, 1958, and documents regarding biographical information of Mr. G.A. Victor Thomson, and historical information of Victoria’s Naval Reserves.
Envelope 2
- Folder containing pamphlets and brochures related to Princess Patricia Alaska Cruise dating to 1980s.
Envelope 3
- Small envelope dating from 1912 marked “Cover for Payment to Thomson, George”.
- Booklet titled “Halifax in Wartime: A Collection of Drawings by Robert W. Chambers”, published by The Halifax Herald and the Halifax Mail.
- Booklet titled “How to Choose your Post-War Job: Canadian Legion Education Services Group Discussion Manual no. 4”.
- Form titled “Demand, Receipt, or Supply Note for Occasional Supplies”.
- Book of blank forms for making confidential reports on officers of the rank of commander and below and Royal Marine Officers of the rank of major and below.
- Book titled “The Story of Awkin’s Alo”, published 1942.
Fonds consists of a Cunard White Star Line, RMS Queen Mary dinner menu for Friday, 7 May 1937. Image on the cover is RMS Mauretania.
Also includes two TEV Princess Patricia Captain's dinner menu commemorating a summer cruise to Alaska and a TEV Princess Patricia passenger list for voyage leaving Vancouver, 24 June 1973, and a postcard featuring an image of the Princess Patricia.
Cunard Steamship Company LimitedFonds consists of assorted documents related to the final Alaska Cruise of TEV Princess Patricia on 5 October 1981. Including welcome packages, menus, tickets, passenger lists, informational pamphlets, maps, itineraries, stationary, receipts, pins, a name-tag, etc.
Meadows, R.H.981.017.0001-0006
Ticket stubs for Canadian Pacific Railway Company Steamship Lines and Canadian National Steamship Company Limited dated 1947, 1955, and 1957.
984.033.0001-0003
M/V Northland Prince dinner menu from 27 July 1971, Canadian Pacific Railway Company Steamship Line ticket for voyage from Vancouver to Victoria departing 28 December 1958, and a passenger schedule including map for Northland Navigation Company Limited M/V Northland Prince.
986.031.0001
Stickers, menus, pamphlets, passenger lists, tickets, cards, photographs, magazines, and other travel memorabilia related to a number of cruise lines and hotels. Also, a Canadian Merchant Service Guild magazine.
988.028.0001
Magazine for the Queen Elizabeth II transatlantic cruise, published by Cunard Steamship Company Limited in 1987.
988.185.0004
Postcards of Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Princess Elizabeth and a postcard of a Holland American Line vessel.
989.052.0001-0013
Assorted pamphlets from steamship line cruises around the Pacific coast of British Columbia, Vancouver Island, and Alaska. Includes Union Steamships, Puget Sound Navigation Company, Canadian National Steamship company, and Canadian Pacific Princess Lines. Also includes one pamphlet for a French Line cruise on SS Normandie. Most are undated, but one is dated to 1935, two to 1936, and two are dated to 1938.
999.073.0000-0050
Box containing package of post cards title "All the World's Liners" featuring drawings of passenger steamships.
999.082.0001-0003
Souvenir folders of scenic images of the Canadian Rockies and Alaska, a Cunard Line baggage tag, and a newspaper clipping.
999.189-222
Assorted postcards featuring photographs and drawings of various passenger steamships.
Also includes souvenir log charts and place mats for different ferry corporations.
BC FerriesFonds consists of assorted books, documents, and photographs received from HMCS Naden or related to the history and operations of HMCS Naden, HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt, CFB Esquimalt, and the Royal Canadian Navy in and around Victoria and Esquimalt.
L242:
Record book titled "Naval Records No. 305" consisting of records of correspondence to and from Esquimalt from 1904 to 1906.
L243:
Record book titled "Naval Records No. 305" consisting of records of correspondence to and from Esquimalt from 1903 to 1907.
L304:
Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part I dating from 21 August 1862 to 30 December 1871. Also includes indexes to parts II and III.
L305:
Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part II dating from 11 January 1871 to 18 August 1857.
L306:
Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part III dating from 14 July 1875 to 14 December 1881.
L487:
Booklet containing a list of items for new works, buildings, and repairs, proposed to be inserted in the estimates for 1904-1905 for Esquimalt Naval Yard including two pages of estimated costs for the naval yard and the victualling yard.
L781:
Folder containing accounts instructions regarding entry, discharge, payment, etc. of workmen at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt in 1915.
P821:
Invitation from Yarrows Limited for the launching of the second caisson being built by them for the new government dry dock in Esquimalt.
L1220:
Canadian War Museum booklet describing the military history of Canada and a minute sheet that was slipped inside.
L1259:
Booklet titled "Royal Canadian Navy, Pacific Command, Navy at Esquimalt" dated 17 August 1955.
L1298:
Report of proceedings in the Department of Naval Service for the week ending 28 November 1919 from Canadian Naval Staff Officer to the Captain Superintendent at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt.
L1697:
Map of HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt showing buildings and data on buildings, ca. 1965.
L1698:
Pamphlet titled "Instructions for the use of the modified Battenburg and examples of the solution of certain standard problems".
L1700:
Department of Marine & Fisheries contract between His Majesty, The King and Messrs. The Victoria Machinery Depot Company Limited, Victoria BC for two steel single screw cargo steamers of 8,100 T. Deadweight each, dated 29 January 1919.
L1701:
List of costs for Harbour Marine Company Limited. Cost construction as at 31 January 1921.
L2406:
Booklets titled "Portage by-laws for the district of Yale and New Westminster established by the Pilotage authority" published in Vancouver by Thomson Bros, 1894.
L2407:
Booklet titled "Rules and Regulations for the management and working of the graving dock at Esquimalt, BC", published in Ottawa by Queen's Printer, 1890.
L2475:
Programme for the acceptance ceremony of CNAV Endeavour, 9 March 1965 at Yarrows Limited, Esquimalt.
L3097:
Booklet titled "Instructions for Running and Care and Maintenance of 'D' Type Engines" dated 4 June 1918.
L3541:
Deck log book used by HMCS Naden at Esquimalt with entries relating to HMCS Naden, HMCS Ontario, HMCS Stadacona, HMCS Cornwallis, HMCS Cayuga, HMCS Athabascan, HMCS Rockcliffe, HMCS Unicorn, HMCS Sioux, and HMCS Chatham, dating from 4 April to 29 April 1950.
979.097.0001
Article titled "Esquimalt Dockyard's First Building" dated 16 October 1946. Appears to have been cut out of a book or magazine.
982.027.0001:
Boarding officers' packet consisting of a cardboard box containing language cards in 15 languages and an illustrations card.
982.027.0002:
A 1962 boarding officers' packet consisting of a black leather pouch containing cards to assist visiting officers, specifically "hints for visiting officers", a card of illustrations, and language cards with useful questions and phrases in 25 languages.
983.018.0001:
Programme and map guide for Armed Forces Day, 1983 held at CFB Esquimalt.
983.018.0002:
1983 Armed Forces Day sticker.
984.009.0001:
Programme for the Commissioning Ceremony, Second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron, HMCS Comox and HMCS James Bay at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt, 3 May 1954.
984.030.0001:
Blank log book titled "Gunner's Naval Ordnance Torpedo Store Account Expense Book".
984.030.0002:
Two blank tactical exercise and torpedo practice forms, 1926.
984.035.0001:
Rough signal log book, N.S.O., Esquimalt dating from August to September 1917.
984.035.0002:
Officers' victualling, leave, and checkbook.
984.035.0003:
Inspection of public money record book for the HMCS Rainbow dating to 1918.
984.035.0004:
Schedules of accounts record book for HMCS Shearwater and Rainbow dating from 1 January 1917 to 1920.
984.035.0005:
Officers' pay book for HMCS Rainbow dating from 30 April 1918 to 30 April 1920.
984.035.0007:
R.C.N. gunnery school classes log book dated 1 January 1938.
984.035.0008.1:
Bank books dating from 28 August 1919 to May 1920.
984.035.0008.2:
Correspondence between the chief accountant of the Department of Naval Services and the commanding officer of HMCS Shearwater and the commander officer of HMCS Rainbow. Also, one deposit notice from the Bank of Montreal to the Paymaster of the Royal Naval College, Esquimalt. Dating from 1919 to 1920.
992.028.0002:
Book of Royal Canadian Navy navigation charts/maps in the Pacific around Vancouver Island, Alaska, and Hawaii. Stamped by HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt chart depot, 26 November 1964.
010.048.0003-0008:
Photographs of miscellaneous vessels in Victoria and Esquimalt Harbour dating from 1964 to 1971, photographs of HMCS Oriole in 1970, photographs of CCGS Racer in 1963, photographs of side shell damage and repair on M/V Don Ramon in 1965, close up photographs of a barge hull, and photographs of the log barge Island Yarder at Yarrows Warf in 1965.
Fonds consists of notes, correspondence, and ephemera related to the Kalakala Foundation and photographs and newspaper clippings related to the history of M/V Kalakala and returning the vessel to Seattle.
The Kalakala FoundationFonds consists of a menu from a captain's dinner aboard TEV Princess Patricia, commemorating a summer cruise to Alaska.
Fonds consists of a Canadian Pacific ferry services schedule for summer 1967 including information regarding Alaska Cruises, and a TEV Princess Marguerite timetable and specifications card.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company