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John Edward Hill Fonds
988.059.0001-0003 · Fonds · 1921-1924

Fonds consists of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company employee's record of John Edward Hill dated 16 June 1924, a pension department employee's declaration of service form dated 14 June, 1924, a schedule for British Columbia Coast Steamship Service West Coast Vancouver Island Route effective 1 July 1921, and blank Canadian Pacific stationary.

Hill, John Edward
John S. Blank Fonds
988.184.0001-0004 · Fonds · 1953, 1958, 1981

Fonds consists of a 1981 Canadian Pacific souvenir magazine and envelope. Also includes menus and place mats some from Coast Steamship Princess Lines, some commemorating the 1953 Coronation of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, and some commemorating B.C.'s centenary.

Blank, John S.
Logan & Holliday Fonds
018.001.0001-0003 · Fonds · 1906-1953

Fonds consists of documents relating to the careers of David Logan (donor's great grandfather) and Daniel Holliday (donor's grandfather) who both worked for the Canadian Government Telegraph and Telephone Service, and to the history of the the West coast of Vancouver Island and the development of the West Coast Trail.

Includes David Logan's 1907 telegraph line log book, Daniel Holliday's 1938-1944 telegraph line log book, and an album containing letters and newspaper clippings collected by the family over the years.

Logan, David
Lorne Campbell Fonds
988.170.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a menu from a captain's dinner aboard TEV Princess Patricia, commemorating a summer cruise to Alaska.

May Whitcombe Fonds
999.069.0001-0016 · Fonds

Fonds consists of assorted memorabilia from Canadian Pacific Railway's passenger Steamship Empress of Britain including dinner menus, tickets, luggage tag, itinerary, and passenger list.

Whitcombe, May
M.C. Reid Fonds
988.014.0002-0003 · Fonds · 1934, 1936

Fonds consists of an informational pamphlet including a timetable for Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Steamships Princess Lines from Vancouver to Alaska dated 15 July 1934, and a Canadian Pacific Steamship dinner menu for RMS Duchess of York dated 25 June 1936.

Ohnick Fonds
000.029.0001-0018 · Fonds · 1921, 1930-1938

Fonds consists of assorted passenger lists, guest lists, postcards, correspondence, and invitations relating primarily to voyages to and from Manila, dating from 1921 and 1930 to 1938. There are also two United States Philippine Islands passports issued in 1931 and 1934 to Ina Elizabeth Olnick (born in Chicago 25 November 1899), accompanied by children: Benjamin S., Jr., Van M., and Barbara Lucille. The letters numbered 0010 and 0011 survived the bombing of Manila in World War II and were brought by the donor's father to Seattle in 1945 after his internment by the Japanese at Santo Tomas University, Manila, Philippine Islands, from 1942 to 1945. Also, a framed souvenir coloured drawing of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Empress of Japan.

Ohnick, Barbara
981.017.0001-0006, 984.033.0001-0003, 986.031.0001-0082, 988.028.0001, 988.185.0004, 989.052.0001-0013, 999.073.0000-0050, 999.082.0001-0003, 999.189-223, 999.225.0001, 019.R.0026-0029 · Fonds · 1947-1987

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 Ferries
R.A. Greene Fonds
L2263, L2348; L2519-L2522, L3386, L3745, L4278, 989.315.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1873, 1924, 1950, 1958-1966

Fonds consists of

L2263
Menus for the Nanaimo Terminal Snack Bar of the Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Steamship Service,

L2348
A souvenir card listing the members of the rotary club who attended an informal meeting held on board RMS Caronia on Saturday 14 October 1950,

L2519
A log book for voyages taking place between March and April 1963,

L2520
Four time-books from SS Canora, dating from 1963 to 1966. A black and white photograph of an unnamed seaman was found in the third book slipped into the page of November 30, 1965,

L2521
Documents and correspondence related to Canadian National Steamships, the Department of Transport, Steamship Inspection Service, Canadian National Railway, and SS Canora dating to 1966,

L2522
Progressive Survey - Ships Equipment lists and reports from Canadian National Steamships, Burrard Dry Dock, Department of Transport Steamship Inspection Service,

L3386
Ship tag for Mr. and Mrs. R. Greene, travelling from Vancouver to Victoria on SS Oriana,

L3745
A United States inspectors certificate to engineers, dated 1873,

L4278
Three single sheet samples of stationary from Canadian Pacific shipping lines, Matson Lines' SS Lurline, and American Export's SS Independence,

989.315
Canadian Pacific Railway British Columbia Coast Steamship Service log book for SS Charmer, dating to 1924, and an SS Charmer log book, dating from 1958 to 1963.

Greene, R.A.
Ralph Cairney Fonds
989.303.0001-0010 · Fonds · 1934-1939

Fonds consits of

  1. Issues of "To-Day's Radio News"dating from 17 February to 3 March 1939,

  2. Envelopes from Manila Branch Army & Navy YMCA, Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines, The De La Rama Steamship Company, and the Imperial Hotel Tokyo. Also, two Canadian Pacific cards.,

  3. Menus from MS Asama Maru, 1939,

  4. Issues of "Pacific Empress" newspaper printed daily on board RMS Empress of Canada, dating from December 1938, January 1939, and March 1939,

  5. Pages from "The Wireless Jiji Press" newspaper issued daily on board NYK Liners, dating from February and March 1939. The papers are in both English and Japanese.

  6. Brochures,schedules, maps, and plans for Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines, dating to 1937,

  7. Canadian Pacific baggage labels,

  8. M/V Asama Maru foldout passenger information pamphlet, tourist information booklet, programmes, and news of the world dated 5 February 1939,

9-10. Menus from RMS Empress of Asia dating from 1938 to 1939.

Cairney, Ralph