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J.C. Sutherland Fonds
L3382 · Fonds · 1912

Fonds consists of Canadian Pacific Railways Company's Royal Mail Steamships White Star Line menu and Empress of Ireland passenger list for the sailing from Liverool to Quebec, Friday 28 June 1912.

Sutherland, J.C.
James Gorst Fonds
2021.019.0002-0046 · Fonds · 1975 - 2000

Founds consists of documents and advertising material related to the Princess Marguerite including brochures from the 1975 inaugural sailing of the Princess Marguerite II and the campaign to reinstate the ferry service with the Princess Marguerite III and a scrapbook style book titled "Princess Marguerite - The Story of a "Ferry" Princess".

Gorst, James
James G. Arcus
L3635 · Fonds · 1918, 1948

Fonds consists of a clipping and a photocopy of an article by James G. Arcus, published in B.C. Digest, April 1948 regarding the sinking of the Princess Sophia, 26 October 1918.

Arcus, James G.
988.182.0001 · Fonds · 1948

Fonds consits of a Canadian Pacific, RMS Empress of France passenger list, for voyage from Montreal to Liverpool departing 23 October 1948.

Pollock-Marshall, James A.
J.A. Leitch Fonds
988.010.0004, 0039-0041 · Fonds · 1934, 1947

Fonds conists of two 1934 Canadian Pacific Menus from the Empress of Asia and timetables and schedules for voyages to Holland and Belgium via Harwick dated 6 October 1947, Associated Humber Lines continental services via Hull and Goole dated 29 September 1947 and for RMS Empress of Canada.

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
HMCS Patrician Collection
L3544, 018.R.0001.1-50 · Fonds · 1920-1927

Fonds consists of a collection of engine room registers from HMCS Patrician dating from 1920 to 1927. Each book consists of daily entries signed by the engineer officer, covering approximately three months. The books appear to of Royal Navy or Imperial origin most recently re-issued in December 1916 intended for “Torpedo Boats, Torpedo Boat Destroyers, and Special Ships” and the printed instructions in front are identified as issued by the Department of the Naval Service 1916. Each book also includes pages at the front for recording the names of the engineering complement and pages at the back for recording boiler examinations, repairs, etc.

See attached finding aid.

HMCS Patrician (ship)
H.L. Cadieux Fonds
L84, 979.012.0001 · Fonds · 1786, 1797, 1802

Fonds consists of a copy of three of Lord Horatio Nelson's signatures, before and after the loss of his right arm collected by H.L. Cadieux. Signatures are on the back of a wood frame and are dated 1786, 1797, and 1802.

And, a booklet titled "Funnel Markings B.C. Coastal Shipping Companies" containing hand illustrated listings of the markings of various British Columbia vessels.

Cadieux, Captain H.L.
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
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