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              Geraldine Patterson Fonds
              000.015.0001-0004, 001.019.0001 · Fonds · 1908-1909; 1919-1941

              Fonds consists of blank Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines stationary dating to the 1930s, a Cunard Line programme for a concert held on board RMS Royal George in 1919, and two 1941 breakfast menus with itinerary notes handwritten on the reverse.

              Also includes a Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines fabric ticket pouch with printed with a 1908/1909 calendar.

              Patterson, Geraldine
              Gosse Family Fonds
              L836, L1017, 986.036.0001-0018 · Fonds · 1891-1898; [ca. 1920s-1940s]

              Fonds consists of documents relating to the careers of Captain Josiah F. Gosse from 1891 to 1898 and to Captain Douglas McNaughton Gosse from the 1920s to the 1940s.

              1. A 1898 account journal for the schooner Otto kept by Captain Josiah F. Gosse consisting of a ledger of advances of pay and charges for items received by crew members from ship's stores such as tobacco, items of clothing, knives, and sacks of flour. A list at the front of the book shows 45 names including one marked as a deserter and the mate, Mr. Collinson. 26 of the crew have indigenous names and there also appears to have been 3 indigenous women on board. The ledger also shows the net payment to each person.

              2. A Canadian Pacific Navigation Company log book with "Josiah Gosse (1865-1938), chief officer, Islander Pilot House Log" written in pencil inside the front cover. The log book is believed to have been from the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company's SS Charmer, possibly dating to 1891.

              3. Documents relating to the service of Captain Douglas McNaughton Gosse (father of the donor), including correspondence, certificates of competency, certificates of discharge, and registration receipts relating primarily to CGS Estevan but also including various Canadian Pacific Railway British Columbia Coast Steamship Service Princess Line ships, dating from the 1920s to the 1940s.

              Gosse, Captain Douglas McNaughton
              Hammer Fonds
              988.038.0003, 988.180.0001-0013, 988.214.0001-0002, 988.214.0005 · Fonds · 1937-1977

              Fonds consists of personal and professional documents and memorabilia related to Eric Leslie Hammer, wireless operator. Dating primarily from the 1930s and 1940s but also including a certificate of marriage between Eric Leslie Hammer and Yuiko Kato, married 29 June 1977.

              Includes a screenplay written by Hammer, postcards, newspaper clippings, certificates, citation of valour, and travel photographs including some photographs of a Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and a reel of film taken of RMS Empress of Russia. Also includes several issues of "Serial Waves" dating to 1940 and some drawings and cartoons.

              Hammer, Eric Leslie
              Hannay Fonds
              008.015.0003-0007, 016.015.0001-0003 · Fonds · [ca. 1940s-1950s]

              Fonds consists of 3 photographs, 2 framed, of the Princess Charlotte, Princess Kathleen, and Princess Victoria ships. The photographs were owned by the donor's father, Captain Jeffrey Hannay, who worked for the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1950s.

              Also includes a fourth photograph of an unnamed sailor, a Canadian Merchant Marine identification card for Jeffrey Hannay containing stamps dating from 1941 to 1946, two green journals containing notes and measurements, and a gyro compass instruction manual published August 1942.

              Hannay, Captain Jeffrey
              Harry Jenkins Fonds
              000.016.0001-0005 · Fonds · 1962

              Fonds consists of three dinner menus for the Empress of Britain dating to 1962 and two plans of the accommodations for the Empress of Britain consisting of large, fold out, color deck plans.

              Jenkins, Harry
              H.C. Charlesworth Fonds
              004.014.0001, 005.003.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1897-1997

              Fonds consists of a book titled "Dorothy A Sailor's Legacy: A Chronicle of a Sailing Boat a Hundred Years Afloat" by Harold Clinton Charlesworth as well as an earlier draft of the book.

              Fonds also includes a log book from the Dorothy dating from 1979 to 1983.

              Charlesworth, Harold Clinton
              Heater Family Fonds
              995.005.0001-0046 · Fonds · 1890-1911; 1918-1962

              Fonds consists of black and white photographs and associated negatives collected by Joan Goddard from a family photo album of the Heater family. The photographs date from 1890 to 1911 and chronicle the sealing trade on the west coast, and contain images of the sealing industry as seen through the eyes of George Heater.

              Also includes two fixed assets ledgers, I and II, dating from 1918 to 1962.

              Heater, George
              H.F. Pullen Fonds
              L107, L179, L614, L716, L717, L999 · Fonds · 1846-1956

              Fonds consists of documents and memorabilia collected by several members of the Pullen family relating to their various naval careers.

              L107
              A newspaper clipping dated 1956 containing an article detailing the history of the Victoria Cross from the Crimean War to the present and a newspaper clipping from the back of a calendar describing SS Beaver off Fort Victoria in 1846.

              L179
              A book titled "The Pullen Records" consisting of photocopies of various records. The records consist generally of a number of historical records of HM Ships in the Arctic compiled by H.F. Pullen in 1954. Specifically included is the log book of T.C. Pullen, Royal Navy, from HMS Cambria and HMS North Star, extracts of T.C. Pullen's journals kept while master of HMS North Star in the 1850s, an extract from the admiralty board of inquiry where T.C. Pullen was a witness, a monthly meteorological report from September 1852 to April 1854, extracts of naval messages and correspondence, a map of the routes taken by W.J.S. Pullen from 1849 to 1851 in the Arctic, an account of the search for the Franklin expedition, and general notes of the life of Vice-Admiral W.J.S. Pullen.
              (The catalogue card states that it is book 18 of 25).

              L614
              Programme for the 90th anniversary service of thanksgiving and dedication at St. Paul's Church, Esquimalt, 12 December 1956.

              L716-L717
              Commemorative book and programme for the launching day of the world's first atomic powered vessel, the submarine USS Nautilus, 21 January 1954.

              L999
              Log book kept by Commander William J.S. Pullen from the HMS Falcon in 1855 and HMS Cyclops dating from 1857 to 1860. Also, a newspaper clipping of the obituary of Vice-Admiral William J.S. Pullen, describing his accomplishments with the South Australia Company, in the Bay of Fundy, on an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, and commanding HMS North Star in Sir E. Belcher's Arctic expedition, among others. Includes a section titled "Remarks HM Steam Sloop Salem" describing angorages in the Baltic in 1855, a section titled “Journal of Proceedings HMS Steam Frigate Cyclops on Voyage to the Red Sea for the purpose of Sounding for the bed of electric cable” which consists of a narattive ending with ships about to be docked at Bombay in April 1860, and a section titled “A Few Remarks on the Chart of Bomany Harbour with no name as to its maker” .

              Pullen Family
              H.F.W. Ingram Fonds
              L556 · Fonds · 1838-1840

              Fonds consists of a log book of the proceedings of HMS Talbot, captained by H.J. Godrington (sp?), kept by Herbert Frederick Winnington Ingram, college midshipman, from 31 May 1838 to 9 July 1840. The log book includes detailed voyage logs, diary entries, and drawings.

              Ingram, Herbert Frederick Winnington
              Huguette Norman Fonds
              001.036.0001-0009 · Fonds

              Fonds consists of prints of art from menu covers of the pre-war ship Normandie, mounted by not framed.