| 16*05
BRITISH COLUMBIA FRUIT GROWERS' ASSOCIATION, RECORDS EST.
1889
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1890- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1956- |
| Extent |
12 m. + 1 map |
| General
Note |
Some correspondence and business
records from the late 1920s and 1930s are in the Interior Orchard Archives
Society Collection. The Provincial Archives of British Columbia has microfilmed
the BCFGA minutes to 1975. |
| Restrictions |
Prior permission is needed from
the Board of Directors write in advance. |
| Summary |
Minutes, correspondence, reports,
proposals, by-laws, studies, briefs, manuals, bulletins, transcripts of radio
speeches, membership lists, publications and convention materials. Includes:
1908 map; copies of speeches by O. W. Hembling, W. E. Haskins, A. K. Loyd,
1934-1942; minutes of the Southern and Central District Councils 1960-1963.
|
| Other
Sources |
Provincial Archives |
| Address |
Parliament Buildings, Victoria,
B.C., V8V 1X4. |
16*05*01
B.C. TREE FRUITS LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1939
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1945- |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| General
Note |
Other materials, including those
pertaining to B.C. Tree Fruits 1936- , to Canadian Fruit Distributors Limited
1928-1958, and to Growers' Sales Agency Limited 1926-1931, exist but are
completely restricted. |
| Summary |
Financial statements. |
16*05*02
SUN-RYPE PRODUCTS LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1946
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1946- |
| Extent |
62 m. + 225 maps and plans |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; maps &
plans |
| General
Note |
Kelowna Centennial Museum has a
copy of the National Archives Survey of 1979 which includes a detailed
inventory of the holdings of Sun-Rype Products. |
| Restrictions |
Permission needed from Board of
Directors. |
| Summary |
Minutes, correspondence,
financial records, plant appraisals, crop bond lists, marketing studies,
licences, insurance policies, blueprints of machinery, architects' drawings and
plans of the fruit processing plant. Includes records under its former name,
B.C. Fruit Processors 1946-1959. |
| Other
Sources |
Kelowna Centennial Museum |
| Address |
470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna,
B.C., V1Y 6S7 |
| Finding
Aids |
Inventory in the National
Archives Survey, 1979. |
16*05*02*01
SUN-RYPE PRODUCTS LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1946, MODERN FOODS
LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1937-1946
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1937-1946 |
| Extent |
30 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| Summary |
Financial statements and records,
inventories, an appraisal of the processing plant, notes on spray sales. |
16*05*02*02
SUN-RYPE PRODUCTS LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1946, PHOTOGRAPH
COLLECTION
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1937-1975 |
| Extent |
ca. 200 items |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs |
| Summary |
Photographs of buildings and
fruit packing operations of Modern Foods Limited 1937-1946, B.C. Fruit
Processors Limited 1946-1959, and Sun-Rype Products Limited 1959- . |
16*06
BRITISH COLUMBIA FRUIT GROWERS' ASSOCIATION, COLLECTION
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1890- |
| Extent |
7 m. |
| General
Note |
Due to a lack of proper research
facilities at the present time it is not planned to make the archival
collection generally available to researchers until mid 1988 at the earliest.
|
16*06*01
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS)
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1913-1979 |
16*06*01*01
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS)
CASCADE-LAUREL COOPERATIVE, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1962-1976 |
| Extent |
7 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| Summary |
General ledger 1962-1976. |
16*06*01*02
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS),
KELOWNA GROWERS' EXCHANGE, RECORDS EST. 1913-1976
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1913-1976 |
| Extent |
1.39 m. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; maps & plans;
photographs; published materials |
| Summary |
Minutes, extraordinary
resolutions, correspondence, financial records, annual and research reports,
employee lists, salaries, wage surveys, maps, plans, charts, photographs,
historical pamphlet. Includes: file on unionization attempts 1940-1950; annual
reports of cooperative fruit growing organizations in Kaleden, Keremeos,
Naramata, Oliver, Penticton and Vernon 1937-1953; sales charts for 1913-1951;
map and plan of Rutland KGE plant 1947; photographs of the fruit industry taken
by various professional photographers. |
16*06*01*03
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATION),
KELOWNA STORAGE LIMITED, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1919-1925 |
| Extent |
5 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. |
| Summary |
Minute book. |
16*06*01*04
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS),
MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1931-1979 |
| Extent |
1.28 m. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| General
Note |
Provenance not obvious. |
| Summary |
Financial ledgers. Includes
disbursement records 1931-1979. |
16*06*01*05
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS),
OKANAGAN PACKERS CO-OPERATIVE UNION, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1939-1976 |
| Extent |
2 items |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text. |
| Summary |
Ledgers. Includes fixed assets
ledger 1939-1976. |
16*06*01*06
BC FRUIT PACKERS COOPERATIVE (PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS),
PYRAMID CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, RECORDS EST. 1935
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1935-1957 |
| Extent |
2 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text. |
| Summary |
Minutes, by-laws, financial
statements, certificate of incorporation, shares, contract forms and
correspondence of the Pyramid Co-operative Association of Penticton. Includes
Pyramid correspondence with Grand Forks Sawmills Limited 1946-1957. |
16*06*02*01
INTERIOR ORCHARD ARCHIVES SOCIETY MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1899-1982 |
| Bulk
Dates |
1950-1965 |
| Extent |
4.24 m. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; prints; published
material. |
| Summary |
Board and committee minutes,
financial statements, business correspondence, constitutions, by-laws, labels
and other commerical art, reports, studies, publications and other materials
relevant to the fruit growing industry. Includes: some records from the British
Columbia Fruit Growers' Association, viz. papers of past president, Arthur
Garrish 1950-1965; papers of Monty Foster, late owner of the now-defunct
British Columbia Fruit Shippers Limited; a collection of materials gathered by
Doug Buckland; a minute book of the Winoka Co-operative Exchange 1948-1952.
|
16*06*02*02
INTERIOR ORCHARD ARCHIVES SOCIETY PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1909-1980 |
| Bulk
Dates |
1950s |
| Extent |
ca. 275 items |
| Type of
Unit |
Photographs. |
| General
Note |
Most of the photographs are from
the Kelowna, Vernon and Oliver areas. |
| Summary |
Photographs of scenes in the
Creston, Kelowna, Oliver, Penticton and Vernon areas, of workers in various
packing houses and canneries, and of fruit displays. Includes photographs of
the Sun-Rype Products Ltd. plant, and some photographs taken by professional
photographers, G. H. E. Hudson and George A. Meeres. |
16*07
B.C. PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES, RECORDS EST. 1986
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1955- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1956- |
| Extent |
500-600 photographs + 1000-2000
negatives |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs, negatives |
| General
Note |
1963 negatives are missing. |
| Restrictions |
Negatives handled by staff only.
|
| Summary |
Negatives and photographs of Paul
Ponich Studios 1956-1986, and of B.C. Photographic Services 1986- . Includes
negatives and photographs of local events, as well as photograph albums of the
former mayors of Kelowna. |
16*08
BURNETT & SONS NURSERIES LTD., RECORDS EST. 1932
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
ca. 1940- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1950- |
| Extent |
40 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; photographs;
published material |
| Summary |
Photographs 1940- , catalogues,
advertisements 1970- , and other miscellaneous business records. |
16*09
DAY'S FUNERAL SERVICE LTD., RECORDS EST. 1935
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1935- |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| General
Note |
Copies of funeral records sent to
B.C. Division of Vital Statistics. |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed. |
| Summary |
Funeral and financial records;
procedure manuals; annual reports. Funeral records include information on next
of kin, birthdate, date of death, cause of death, etc. |
| Other
Sources |
Division of Vital Statistics |
| Address |
1515 Blanshard St., Victoria,
B.C. V8V 3C8 |
| Finding
Aids |
Index |
16*10
GARDEN CHAPEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LTD., RECORDS EST. 1905
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1905- |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| General
Note |
Copies of funeral records sent to
B.C. Division of Vital Statistics. |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed. |
| Summary |
Funeral and financial records;
procedure manuals; annual reports. Funeral records include information on next
of kin, birthdate, date of death, cause of death, etc. |
| Other
Sources |
Division of Vital Statistics |
| Address |
1515 Blanshard St., Victoria,
B.C. V8V 3C8 |
| Finding
Aids |
Index |
16*11
GORMAN BROS LUMBER LTD., RECORDS EST. 1951
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1951- |
| Extent |
75 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; photographs |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed. |
| Summary |
Financial records, journals and
ledgers, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and photographs of the family sawmill
business. |
16*13
OKANAGAN VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY LIMITED (CHBC), RECORDS EST.
1957
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1957- |
| Extent |
500 reels of motion pictures +
22+ hours of videorecordings. |
| Type of
Unit |
motion pictures;
videorecordings |
| General
Note |
A copy of the 1979 National
Archives Survey is held at the Kelowna Centennial Museum. |
| Restrictions |
To see news reports permission is
needed from the Operations Programme Manager. |
| Summary |
Newsfilm and videorecordings of
advertisements; community events - Regatta, Kinsmen, United Way, Remembrance
Day Services, Jay-Cees, Vernon Winter Carnival, etc.; various sporting events -
hockey, curling; political news - election speeches, inaugeration ceremonies,
interviews with Premier W. A. C. Bennett, and with Kelowna mayor, Dick
Parkinson, among others; accidents and natural disasters; community information
- forest fire prevention etc.; opinion programmes - "This Week," etc.;
information on other local businesses; Rothman's Guest Spots; local news. |
| Finding
Aids |
File list 1979 - . Shelf list (42
pp.) of records to 1979 is in the National Archives Survey of 1979. |
16*14
PEOPLE'S FOOD MARKET LTD., RECORDS EST. 1950
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1950-1968 |
| Extent |
60 cm. |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; photograph |
| General
Note |
Name changed from Ruf's Grocery
to People's Food Market in 1956. |
| Restrictions |
Records 1968- ; appointment
needed. |
| Summary |
Ruf's Grocery partnership
agreement and photograph of the building 1950; People's Food Market financial
records and newspaper advertising 1956- ; minutes 1961- . |
16*17
ROWCLIFFE CANNING COMPANY LIMITED, RECORDS EST.
1925-1966
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1925-1966 |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text; maps and
plans |
| Extent |
30 cm. |
| General
Note |
Owner of the records is former
manager, Frederick J. Coe. |
| Summary |
Certificate of incorporation
1925; share certificates and stubs 1925-1965; maps, plans and leases with
Canadian Northern Railway and Canadian Northern Pacific Railway 1920s-1950s;
minutes 1932-1957; list of employees and their salaries 1935; income tax
returns 1920s, 1930s; auditor's report 1936; balance sheets, financial
statements and other financial records from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s;
correspondence, resolutions and contract regarding Okanagan Fruit Juice Limited
1941; intermittent correspondence 1940s and 1950s; correspondence regarding the
estate of owner L. J. Kelly 1959; payroll data 1950s and 1960s; map of the
property 1965; evaluation of the land and buildings owned by Kelowna Machine
Works Ltd. 1960s; marketing ledger of sales to the prairies 1967-1968. |
16*18
RUTHERFORD, BAZETT & COMPANY, RECORDS EST. 1934
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1934-1964 |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| Restrictions |
Customer records. |
| Summary |
Manuscript of a history of the
firm; customer records 1934- . |
16*19
WELCOME WAGON LIMITED, RECORDS EST. 1930
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1930- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1975- |
| Type of
Unit |
ms. & text |
| General
Note |
Records 1975- are in Kelowna and
Ontario; records 1930-1975 are at Welcome Wagon headquarters in Ontario. |
| Restrictions |
Appointment needed. |
| Summary |
Lists of people visited and
businesses represented, financial records, monthly reports to the head office
in Ontario and to the area manager. |
| Other
Sources |
Welcome Wagon Limited |
| Address |
#10-3761 Victoria Park Avenue,
Agincourt, Ontario, M1W 3S3. |
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