Fonds consist of "The Shipbuilder," a quarterly journal devoted to Marine Engineering and Allied Industries.
Sin títuloFonds consists of 4 log books:
- Journey and Aircraft Log Book for CF-ASV Detroit Sea Rover E-2 Flying Boat dating from 22 May 1933 to 13 September 1935,
- Engine Log Book for Curtis Challenger and CF-ASV Detroit Sea Rover Flying Boat dating from 3 August 1933 to 20 September 1935. In a pouch in the inside back cover is an Eclips instruction book no. 19,
- Aircraft log book dating to 1932,
- Engine log book dating to 1932.
Fonds also includes two copies of a letter from J.N. McDonald, service division, Wright Aeronautical Corporation, U.S.A. to Mr. Martin Braten dated 5 October 1945, a challenger engine characteristics sheet, and a performance chart. These are all contained in an envelope from Wright Aeronautical Corporation sent to Mr. Braten via air mail.
Sin títuloThe fonds consists of correspondence from J.S. Marshall and Company (private researchers) requesting historical information on Yarrows Ltd., carbon copy replies from Izard, and Izard's notes on the topic as well as on the subject of naming ships. Also includes a draft of a manuscript titled "History Project - Yarrows A", with amendments and annotations by E.W. Izard.
Fonds also includes a binder containing an index of Yarrows projects dating from 1914 to 1965.
Sin títuloFonds consists of assorted charts, pamphlets, books, and naval documents dating to the 1940s and 1950s and memorabilia related to TEV Princess Patricia Alaska Cruise dating to the 1980s.
Envelope 1
- Official souvenir programme titled “British Columbia Centenary Naval Review and Associated Naval Activities”, 1958.
- Booklet titled “Back to Civil Life: Prepared to Inform Members of the Armed Forces and Canadians Generally of Steps Taken for Civilian Rehabilitation of Those in Uniform” by Hon. Ian A. Mackenzie, 1944.
- Booklet related to London Midland and Scotland Railway, Official Time Tables for Scotland, 1941.
- Certificate booklet of HMS Ships, 1936-1937.
- Pamphlet of the Canadian Pacific Railway Lines, Eastern Lines including maps, schedules, timetables.
- Card that includes programme, list of attendees, and menu for the Golden Jubilee Reunion Dinner held on May 4, 1960.
- Celestial navigation card showing the Earth and the poles.
- Article titled “Achievement by Canadian Shipyard: Canadian Shipbuilding Superb in Quality and Workmanship”, pages 25-28 from the December 1946 issue of “Canadian Fisherman”.
- Booklet titled “The Halifax Citadel” issued under the Authority of The Honourable Robert H. Winters, Minister of Resources and Development, 1953.
- Programme of Commemoration Service Battle of the Atlantic, Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Naden, 1956.
- Issue of “Smoke Signals: Official Newsletter of HMCS Malahat” September, 1958, and documents regarding biographical information of Mr. G.A. Victor Thomson, and historical information of Victoria’s Naval Reserves.
Envelope 2
- Folder containing pamphlets and brochures related to Princess Patricia Alaska Cruise dating to 1980s.
Envelope 3
- Small envelope dating from 1912 marked “Cover for Payment to Thomson, George”.
- Booklet titled “Halifax in Wartime: A Collection of Drawings by Robert W. Chambers”, published by The Halifax Herald and the Halifax Mail.
- Booklet titled “How to Choose your Post-War Job: Canadian Legion Education Services Group Discussion Manual no. 4”.
- Form titled “Demand, Receipt, or Supply Note for Occasional Supplies”.
- Book of blank forms for making confidential reports on officers of the rank of commander and below and Royal Marine Officers of the rank of major and below.
- Book titled “The Story of Awkin’s Alo”, published 1942.
8 ship plans for the Friendship Sloop Monheghan and Friendship Sloop Princess, designed by Philip C. Bolger. And, 8 ship plans/bluprints for Friendship Sloop ships, designed by B.B. Crowninshield, naval architect.
Fonds consists of documents relating to DGS William J. Stewart including a radio inspection certificated dated 8 April 1975, an inspection certificate dated 29 January 1971, a principal particulars list, a general arrangement plan drawn by Collingwood Shipyards Limited, and a certificate of British Registry (cancelled) dated 28 April 1932.
Fonds also includes a collection of scanned slides of Canadian Coast Guard Vessels from the 1960s to 1980s.
Sin títuloFonds consists of three books:
- "Suggestions for Fog Signals for Steamers", by Harbour Master, 1883.
- "The Rules of the Road at Sea In Rhyme", by F.G. Crofton, R.N., 1895.
- Small booklet describing the patent for a detaching gear for ship's boats, by Commander Hon. F.G. Crofton, R.N., undated.
Fonds consists of a newspaper clipping describing the sails and rigging of the schooner HMS Nancy.
Sin títuloFonds consists of an engineering sketch book for HMCS Niobe, kept by H.A. Tincley.
Sin títuloFonds consists of an issue of The Foundation Shipyard Savings magazine 'For France' edition, primarily discussing wood shipbuilding.