07*01
BLACK MOUNTAIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1920
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1912?- |
| Extent |
3975 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps; drawings;
photographs |
| General
Note |
Many of the older records are
stored in the warehouse belonging to the District |
| Summary |
By-laws, minutes of board
meetings, annual and audit reports, resolutions, financial statements and
records, rolls, research studies, water license agreements, correspondence,
maps, memoranda, photographs, inventories, notices, leases, and property
inventories of the Black Mountain Improvement District, its predecessor
organizations, and districts which amalgamated with it Includes maps of the
Belgo-Canadian Fruit Lands Company 1912-?, of the Land and Agriculture Company
of Canada 1922, the Rutland Flying Club in the 1930s, early maps of Kelowna and
its outlying areas, records of the Scotty Creek Irrigation District 1917-1978,
and the Rutland Drainage District 1920-1925 |
07*02
ELLISON IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1946- |
| Extent |
18 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Addresses, budgets, financial
records, by-laws, minutes, annual reports, resolutions, rolls, statutes,
agendas, agreements, contracts, correspondence, maps and plans, payroll summary
cards, registers, assessment records, applications, day books, licenses, work
orders, legal documents and letters patent pertaining to domestic and
irrigation water and water treatment |
07*03
GLENMORE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1921
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1912- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1920- |
| Extent |
68 m + 200 maps and plans |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
photographs |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
By-laws, work diaries 1916-1930,
1961-1983, annual and audit reports, agreements of sale, financial statements
and records, assessment rolls, irrigation ditch rights of way, district land
titles, time books, a photograph album, and water system operating records
Includes: maps and plans of the Kelowna Irrigation Company, of the Glenmore and
Mill Valley area ca 1911, of the water system for the Municipality of Glenmore
1946, of the Glenmore Irrigation District in 1953; photographs of early
Glenmore 1913- , of the first survey and lot layout of the district, of
Agriculture and Rural Development Agreement renovations, and of various other
water works projects |
07*03*01
GLENMORE IRRIGATION DISTRICT EST 1921, CENTRAL OKANAGAN LAND
COMPANY, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1913 |
| Extent |
2 items |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs |
| Summary |
Albums used by the Central
Okanagan Land company for the promotion of irrigation projects in the Dry
Valley area (Glenmore) |
07*04
GREYSTOKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1985
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1985- |
| Extent |
60 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text |
| General
Note |
Records are kept by the
chairman |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Minutes, correspondence and
financial records pertaining to the water-supply functions of this district
which was previously part of a real estate development project |
| Finding
Aids |
Filed by users' names and lot
numbers |
07*05
LAKEVIEW IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1951
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
ca 1947- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1951- |
| Extent |
129 m, ca 100 maps + 1 album |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps; drawings;
photographs |
| Summary |
Minutes, budgets, by-laws,
diaries, annual, audit and research reports, agreements, stock certificates,
contracts, correspondence, drawings, financial statements, issuances,
assessment records, financial statements and records, licenses, property
inventories, time books and records, maps, plans, and photographs pertaining to
the responsibilities of the District which have emcompassed fire hydrants,
water works, water quality monitoring, irrigation, street lighting, garbage
disposal, parks, playgrounds, and the Lakeview Heights Women's Institute Hall
Includes Veterans' Land Administration records ca 1946-1951, engineering
records for water installation under the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act ca
1951, minutes pertaining to fire department functions 1951-1981, records
pertaining to a new water system developed under the Agriculture and Rural
Development Agreement ca 1968 |
| Finding
Aids |
Index to pipeline files |
07*05*01
LAKEVIEW IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1951, W E DARROCH,
PAPERS
S Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1968-1969 |
| Extent |
1 item |
| Type of
Unit |
motion picture |
| General
Note |
Personal property of W E Darroch,
Secretary of the District |
| Summary |
Film of the raising and
rebuilding of the Rose Valley Dam under the Agriculture and Rural Development
Agreement |
07*06
OKANAGAN MISSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1947- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1973- |
| Extent |
1434 m + 1000+ maps |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
drawings |
| Summary |
Budgets, by-laws, election
certificates and returns, minutes, annual, audit and research reports, agendas,
agreements, drawings, financial statements and records, maps and plans, and
property control listings pertaining to the functions and responsibilities of
the District which encompass waterworks, hydrant upkeep, fire protection,
irrigation and water treatment functions Includes initial drawings of the
private water companies: Pine Grove Waterworks District 1958-1974, and Walker
Estates 1965?-1974 which were amalgamated with the OMID in 1974 |
| Other
Sources |
Mr Ed Blacke, Chairman OKMID
|
| Address |
869 Raymer Road, Kelowna BC, V1Y
8R8 |
07*06*01
OKANAGAN MISSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946, EDWARD
BLACKE, PAPERS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1951-1986 |
| Bulk
Dates |
1951-1965, 1984-1986 |
| Extent |
200 slides + 1 file |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; published
material; slides |
| General
Note |
Slides in the possession of
Edward Blacke, Chairman of the Board of Trustees |
| Restrictions |
To see the slides apply to the
OMID which will contact Edward Blacke |
| Summary |
Newspaper clippings, transcripts
of speeches and reports of trustees 1951-1965, and slides pertaining to the
construction of the Buckland, Crawford and Steele Road reservoirs
1984-1986 |
07*06*02
OKANAGAN MISSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946,
BLUEBIRD BAY WATERWORKS DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1957-1973
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1951-1973 |
| Extent |
15 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps |
| Summary |
By-laws and maps pertaining to
the Bluebird Bay Waterworks District 1951-1973 |
07*06*03
OKANAGAN MISSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946, PINE
GROVE WATERWORKS DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1958-1975
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1956-1975 |
| Extent |
22 cm + 40? plans and
blueprints |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; plans |
| Summary |
Correspondence, financial
statements, ledgers, plans and blueprints of this private utility company whose
establishment aided real estate development in the area Includes plans and
blueprints of the subdivision and the water supply system |
07*06*04
OKANAGAN MISSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1946, GEOFF
SARSONS, PAPERS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1973 |
| Extent |
ca 500 items |
| Type of
Unit |
slides |
| Restrictions |
Apply to G Sarsons, former
manager of the District |
| Summary |
Colour slides of the construction
of the new water system developed in 1973 under the Agriculture and Rural
Development Agreement |
07*07
OYAMA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1959
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1959?- |
| Extent |
12 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps; drawings;
slides |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Budgets, by-laws, constitution,
policy and procedure manuals, minutes, muster rolls, audit reports, training
books, correspondence, diagrams, financial statements and records, maps,
slides, course materials, instructions, and property inventories pertaining to
the fire protection and emergency service functions of the District |
| Other
Sources |
Harley Smith,
Secretary-Treasurer, Oyama Fire Protection District |
| Address |
15914 Greenhow Road, Oyama BC,
V0H 1W0 |
07*08
OYAMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1923
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1932- |
| Extent |
4 m + 100 maps and plans + 1
sound recording |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
photographs; sound recording |
| General
Note |
Shares an office with the Wood
Lake Improvement District |
| Summary |
Albums, by-laws, handbooks,
policy and procedure manuals, minutes, annual and audit reports, surveys,
personnel files, financial statements and records, maps, plans, elevations, and
assessment records as well as legal documents pertaining to the provision of
domestic and irrigation water, chlorination and the use of wells Includes maps,
plans and elevations of the water system developed 1965-1966 under the
Agriculture and Rural Development Agreement |
07*09
PEACHLAND IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1920
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1916- |
| Extent |
166 m + 400 maps & plans |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
drawings; published material |
| Summary |
Minutes, legislative acts,
addresses, briefs, budgets, by-laws, cadasters, calendars, constitution,
directives, election certificates and returns, histories, research journals,
logs, policy manuals, minutes, newsletters, proceedings, regulations, annual
and audit reports, resolutions, rolls, rules, surveys, tax returns, agendas,
agreements, announcements, charts, contracts, correspondence, drawings,
personnel files, financial statements and records, deeds, personal letters and
papers, maps and plans, recommendations, registers, building specifications,
assessment records, case files, inventories, nominations, press releases,
leases, licenses, time books, permits, voter records, and newspaper clippings
The above records pertain to the domestic waterworks, irrigation and
chlorination functions of the District Includes: minutes of board meetings
1916-1974; assessment rolls 1921-1941; correspondence 1916-1920; synoptic
journals 1920-1945; maps, plans and elevations to 1974; easement documents
regarding the water system put in under the Agriculture and Rural Development
Agreement in 1970 |
07*10
RUTLAND WATERWORKS DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1949
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1928?- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1928-1949; 1968- |
| Extent |
45 m + 16+ maps |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps; published
material |
| Summary |
By-laws, minutes, annual and
audit reports, studies, water-supply agreements, correspondence, financial
statements and records, deeds, maps and plans, petitions for service,
photographs, recommendations, scrapbooks, building specifications, well logs,
account books, applications for licenses prior to 1971, as well as invoices and
newspaper clippings The above records pertain to the domestic waterworks and
fire protection functions of the District |
07*10*01
RUTLAND WATERWORKS DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1949, HOLLYWOOD DELL
ESTATES LTD, RECORDS EST 1965-1974
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1965-1974 |
| Extent |
2 cm + 1 seal |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; map |
| Summary |
Minute book, map, seal and shares
pertaining to this privately-owned domestic waterworks and sewer system which
serviced Hollywood Dell Estates |
07*11
SOUTH EAST KELOWNA IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST
1920
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1898- |
| Extent |
382 m + 250 photographs + 450
maps and blueprints |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
photographs & slides |
| Restrictions |
Litigation and staff records by
permission of Trustees |
| Summary |
By-laws, election certificates
and returns, minutes, managers' reports to the Board, annual, research and
technical reports, questionnaire and surveys, tax returns, easement agreements,
Agriculture and Rural Development Administration correspondence, financial
statements and records, assessment records, property inventories, maps, plans,
blueprints, elevations, photographs and slides The above records pertain to
irrigation, lake level control, boat launching and parking, water treatment and
water quality monitoring Includes: photographs and slides on the implementation
of the Agriculture and Rural Development Agreement irrigation system which
united the domestic and irrigation systems in the early 1970s; maps, blueprints
and elevations pertaining to reservoirs, dams, ditches, water systems, land
ownership, and subdivisions; an assessment survey for irrigated and
non-irrigated land, reclaimed effluent lands, and for the Agriculture and Rural
Development Administration irrigation system; base plans for the original
domestic system; a pre-1900 map of land ownership in Kelowna; maps from the
South Kelowna Land Company - some done by engineer F W Groves of the Kelowna
Land and Orchard Company; indentures of sale and a memoranda of sale from the
Canyon Creek Irrigation Company Limited and the South Kelowna Irrigation
Company |
| Other
Sources |
Mr Tom Carter [former manager]
|
| Address |
Box 6, East Kelowna BC, V0H
1G0 |
07*11*01
SOUTH EAST KELOWNA IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1920,
OKANAGAN LOAN AND INVESTMENT TRUST COMPANY, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1905-1938 |
| Extent |
8 cm + 15 maps |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps |
| Summary |
Subdivision and road maps, field
books, and diaries of engineers F W Groves and T R Carter pertaining to
Naramata, Glenmore and South East Kelowna Irrigation Districts Includes maps of
the Kelowna Land and Orchard Company and a map of the Kelowna townsite and its
surrounding area ca 1900 |
07*12
SOUTH OKANAGAN MISSION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, RECORDS EST
1983
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1983- |
| Extent |
90 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Addresses, budgets, by-laws,
minutes, annual reports, resolutions, rolls, statutes, agendas, agreements,
contracts, correspondence, plans, registers, assessment records, applications,
day books, licenses, work orders, financial records and legal documents
pertaining to the irrigation functions of the District |
07*12*01
OKANAGAN MISSION (SOUTH) WATER USERS COMMUNITY, RECORDS EST
1922-1984
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1921-1984 |
| Extent |
14 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; drawings;
photographs |
| Summary |
Certificate of incorporation,
budgets, by-laws, diaries, personnel records, minutes, audit reports, surveys,
agreements, correspondence 1946-1982, drawings, field notes, financial
statements and records, maps and recent photographs pertainly to this privately
owned domestic water users' community Includes a memorandum showing ownership
lists of those to whom water licenses were given 1891-1901 |
| Other
Sources |
Edward W Johnson, Manager |
| Address |
Box 113, Okanagan Mission, BC V0H
1S0 |
07*13
TRADERS COVE WATERWORKS DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1968
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1979- |
| Extent |
12 m + 11 maps and plans |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps &
plans |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Minutes of monthly and annual
meetings, correspondence, financial statements, by-laws, engineering studies,
contracts, maps and plans pertaining to irrigation, and the provision of
domestic water and its treatment |
| Other
Sources |
Dunwoody & Company |
| Address |
201-678 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC,
V1Y 6P3 |
07*14
WESTBANK IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1922
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1922- |
| Extent |
1416 m + ca 520 maps |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
drawings |
| Summary |
Briefs, budgets, by-laws,
minutes, annual and audit reports, resolutions, studies, tax certificates,
correspondence, drawings, financial statements and records, deeds, personal
letters, plans, assessment records, clippings, disconnection notices, water
applications, licenses, time books and records, and building permits pertaining
to waterworks, irrigation, sewerage, the cemetery, water treatment, land
acquisition, and water quality monitoring Includes some personal correspondence
from E C Paynter, the first secretary of the District, plus records of the
Westbank Waterworks District (est 1957-1967), and the Westbank Co-operative
Water Users' Association (est 1948-1958) |
07*15
WESTSIDE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1981
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1981- |
| Extent |
125 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; map; photographs;
published material |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed |
| Summary |
Albums, by-laws, map of fire
protection district, research journals, minutes, audit reports, agreements with
the Westbank Indian band, Lakeview Irrigation District and Westbank Irrigation
District, and newspaper clippings Includes records pertaining to the functions
of three volunteer fire departments: Westbank; Lakeview Heights; West Kelowna
Estates |
| Other
Sources |
Regional District of Central
Okanagan |
| Address |
540 Groves Avenue, Kelowna, BC
V1Y 4Y2 |
07*15*01
WESTSIDE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1981, LAKEVIEW
IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1954-1981
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1951-1981 |
| Extent |
330 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Summary |
Accounting records, and minutes
pertaining to the fire protection functions of the Lakeview Irrigation District
1951-1981 |
07*15*02
WESTBANK FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1954-1981
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1954-1981 |
| Extent |
approx 12 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms; photographs |
| Summary |
Correspondence, minutes,
financial records and photographs pertaining to the Westbank Fire Protection
District; photographs of the Kelowna Volunteer Fire Department and the Westbank
Volunteer Fire Department |
07*16
WINFIELD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1959
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1959 |
| Extent |
6 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Restrictions |
Permission needed from the
Secretary an appointment is necessary |
| Summary |
Minutes and personnel records of
this volunteer fire department which serves Kelowna, north of the airport, and
Winfield |
07*17
WINFIELD AND OKANAGAN CENTRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, RECORDS EST
1930
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1930- |
| Extent |
72 m + 1300 maps and plans + 1000
photographs |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
photographs |
| General
Note |
Copies of most of the maps and
plans are in Victoria or in the Land Title Office in Kamloops |
| Restrictions |
For correspondence, financial
records, and personnel files permission is needed from the Secretary |
| Summary |
By-laws, minutes, annual and
audit reports, correspondence, personnel files, financial statements and
records, assessment records and licenses pertaining to the District's functions
which encompass domestic waterworks, irrigation and water treatment Includes
photographs of the new water system installed 1967-1971 under the auspices of
the Agriculture and Rural Development Agreement |
07*18
WOOD LAKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, RECORDS EST 1964
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1955?- |
| Extent |
34 m + 100 maps, plans and
elevations |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps & plans;
photographs |
| General
Note |
Shares an office with the Oyama
Irrigation District |
| Restrictions |
Permission needed from the Board
of Trustees |
| Summary |
Albums, maps, plans and
elevations, minutes, handbooks, policy and procedure manuals, annual and audit
reports, surveys, personnel files, financial statements and records, assessment
records, time books and legal documents pertaining to the provision of the
domestic and irrigation water supply, water treatment and quality monitoring,
land improvement, recreation, and lake level control Includes the records of
the Wood Lake Water Company Limited 1955-1964, and records pertaining to the
water system built later under the Agriculture and Rural Development Agreement
and the Agriculture and Rural Development Subsidiary Agreement |
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