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A. Gilles Fonds
984.033.0001-0007, 0010.1-29 · Fonds · 1914-1944

Fonds consists of

  • a map of Esquimalt Harbour, dated 1915 in pencil on reverse, printed on blueprint paper
  • A 1917 diary and almanac,
  • A 1929 journal,
  • A 1940 record book,
  • A book of Yarrows Limited estimate sheets,
  • A memorandum of agreement between Yarrows Limited and The Canadian Pacific Railway,
  • A binder containing alphabetical list of jobs
  • Thirty estimate work books from Yarrows Ltd. dating from 1914 to 1944.
Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited
Alexander D. Gray Fonds
986.016.0002-0029, 0111, 0113-0114 · Fonds · 1955-1962

Fonds consists of cards, envelopes, and correspondence regarding Island Tug & Barge, Point Ellice Shipyard Limited, Seaspan Internation Limited, and Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Also includes, Island Tug & Barge annual reports and accounts from 1955, 1956, and 1960, a licence to use a radio issued by the Department of Transport to Island Tug & Barge, a pad of blank Young & Gore Tugboats Limited statement sheets, a pad of blank Island Tug & Barge Limited time slips, and loading specifications for log barges.

Also includes a Workmen's Compensation Board notice, 3 January 1957 and a collection of tickets for the Island Tug & Barge Christmas Dance held 14 December 1962.

Gray, Alexander D.
Anthony H. Clarke Fonds
L3746.1-2 · Fonds · [ca. 1880-1988]

Fonds consists of ship's plans of SS Princess Royal, 1907.

Also includes photographs of a variety of vessels including HM Ships, the Empress line, Tugs, Canadian Coast Guard, HMC Ships and Steamships.

Also includes an oil painting of a muzzle heading rifle gun and crew shown schematically on shipboard with gun rigged and ready to fire, painted by Anthony Clarke.

Clarke, Detective Sergeant Anthony H.
Arnold Carpenter Fonds
002.050.0001 · Fonds · 1931

Fonds consists of a Canadian Pacific Steamship's Dutchess of Atholl dinner menu dated Sunday, 26 July 1931 and a photograph of 9 unnamed ship's officers.

988.169.0001-0013, 988.184.0001-0003989.059.0001-0003 · Fonds · 1962-1970; 1975-1982

Fonds consists of assorted memorabilia from The Canadian Pacific Railways British Columbia Coast Steamship Service, specifically TEV Princess Marguerite II, including pamphlets, rate cards, reservation cards, menus, and certificates dating from 1975 to 1982.

Also includes a set of pilot house log books for TEV Princess Marguerite II dating from 1962 to 1970.

Canadian Pacific Railway British Columbia Coast Steamship Service
E. Gerrard Fonds
L3325, L3328, P4717, 988.171.0002-0005 · Fonds · 1948-1966

Fonds consists of a booklet titled "A Short History and Fleet List of the Canadian Pacific Ocean Steamships 1891-1961" by George Musk, in association with the World Ship Society. There are 8 pages from "Our Women's World" magazine March 1962 slipped into back cover.

Fonds also includes a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to various vessels dating from 1948 to 1966 and 7 Canadian Pacific passenger lists dating from June to August 1955.

Fonds also includes newspaper clippings, a postcard, and a schedule regarding SS Princess Charlotte and CPR rail travel.

Gerrard, Captain E.
Fred McLeod Fonds
002.033.0001 · Fonds · 1929

Fonds consists of a tourist brochure "The North Pacific Press" regarding Canadian Pacific Steamships, specifically the RMS Empress of India dating to 30 March 1929 and a dinner menu for the RMS Empress of Asia dating to 1 January 1929.

McLeod, Fred
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
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.
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.