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John Shaw Fonds
L1011 · Fonds · 1915

Fonds consists of a souvenir programme titled "Gala Sports to the Officers and Men of HMS Kent under Auspices of the National Reserve of Canada, no. 2 Company, Victoria, BC", held Saturday, 12 June 1915.

Shaw, John
John Edwards Gilders Fonds
979.047.0001-0008 · Fonds · 1898-1905

Fonds consists of the service records, newspaper/magazine clippings, and personal documents relating to the Royal Marine service and life in Canada of John Edwards Gilders, Royal Marines, from 19 August 1898 to 17 August 1905. Gilders also served with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces during World War I.

Gilders, John Edwards
John Cass Fonds
L2929 · Fonds · 1851-1853

Fonds consists of a document titled "The Saga of HMS Virago on the East Coast of Vancouver Island 1851-1853" as well as some correspondence and photocopies related to the HMS Virago.

Cass, John
J.H. Wickens Fonds
L126, L1539-L1547 · Fonds · 1873, 1949-1953

Fonds consists primarily of memorabilia related to travel on Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines dating to the 1950s, but also includes documents related to the Royal Navy dating to 1873.

L126
Letter to the admiralty dated 21 May 1873 and a protocol document signed 10 March 1873, defining the boundary line of Haro straight.

L1539
23 Canadian Pacific Steamship Line Menus.

L1540
Pamphlet regarding the Canadian Pacific Railway Company British Columbia Coast Steamship Service TEV Princess Marguerite, dating to 1949.

L1541
Brochures advertising the Canadian Pacific Steamship Line cruises to Alaska and the Yukon and between Victoria, Vancouver, Nanaimo, and Seattle.

L1542
Booklet regarding the Canadian Pacific Railway Company British Columbia Coast Steamship Service to Puget Sound and Alaska Princess line with specific mention of the SS Princess Louise as well as including general tourist information.

L1543
Request for support of S/V Pacific Queen, berthed in San Francisco.

L1544
Passenger list for Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Steamship Service Alaska and the Yukon via the Princess Route for RMS Empress of France, sailing from Liverpool, 4 September 1951 and for SS Princess Louise, sailing from Vancouver, 4 June, 1953.

L1545
Magazine titled "The Ocean News", distributed to all passengers on Dollar Liners bound for California, no. 4.

L1546
Blank stationary from Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Steamships and from Puget Sound Navigation Co., Black Ball Line, and M/V Chinook.

L1547
Luggage tag labeled "Princess Margaret", on reverse: "Trollope & Collis, Ltd.", ship name not filled in.

Wickens, J.H.
J.D. Prentice Fonds
L1714, L1716, L1718 · Fonds · 1919-1920, 1933, 1963

Fonds consists of a log book titled "The Log of the Second Commission of HMS Cardiff" 27 February 1919 to 14 December 1920, a 1933 programme of races for the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, and a commissioning booklet of HMCS Saskatchewan, dated 16 February 1963.

Prentice, Captain J.D.
J.A. Raine Fonds
004.046.0001 · Fonds · 1873 - 1876

Fonds consists of the zoological report on the Copepoda collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873 to 1876.

J. White Fonds
L447, L904 · Fonds · 1807-1814; 1876-1877; [ca. 1930s-1950s]

Fonds consists of service records for James? White including a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1807 to 1812, a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1812 to 1814, a certificate of conduct and ability for Joseph White from the Marine Society's Training Ship Warspite dated 30 October 1876, and a certificate of discharge for J. White from the Mercantile Marine Office dated 19 October 1877.

Fonds also includes a collection of envelopes commemorating the visits of warships to various ports, dating from the 1930s to the 1950s. One is in German.

White, Joseph
J. Van Campen Fonds
005.005.0001-0019 · Fonds · [ca. 1950s]

Fonds consists of a booklet containing a fold out poster of flags of the British Empire and all nations including semaphore signals and 16 dinner menus from Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines, Royal Interocean Line, and The China Navigation Company. Some dated to the 1950s, some undated.

Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines
Houstoun Fonds
009.041.0001-0003 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a DVD titled "HMS Trincomalee: The Great Survivor" and two photographs of the replica of HMS Trincomalee in dock.