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Archival description
Bob Stewart fonds
CA UCCBC Priv 42 · Fonds · 1953-2005

Fonds consists of records relating to Stewart's preaching; to his research and writing as a student and archivist; to his job as Host for First United Church (Vancouver); and to his lectures at the Vancouver School of Theology. Record series include: Sermons (1965-1999); Student papers (1966-1978); Speeches and articles (1983-2000); First United Church work (1980-1998); Archives communications (1986-1995); Personal correspondence (1976-1989); Denominational Studies lectures ([1992]-[1993]); Biographical material (1953-1995); and Photographs (1980-[2005?]).

Stewart, Robert Gordon, 1939-2005
CA UCCBC AffB 7 · Fonds · 1973-1992

Fonds consists of minutes, correspondence and other records of the Planning Board and standing committees; annual reports and financial statements; correspondence and other records of the Finance Committee; records of the Victoria Branch; record copies of the Response and the Ecumenical News; records of CEA's involvement with affiliated organizations and projects; and records generated by CEA's own program activities, especially in the areas of community action and education.

Canadian Ecumenical Action
Gordon C. How fonds
CA UCCBC Priv 39 · Fonds · 1978-2014

Fonds consists of textual and non-textual records created and received by Gordon How in his role as the Executive Director of the Vancouver Planning Committee for the Sixth Assembly of the World Council of Churches. Fonds includes the following series: Reports, correspondence, and publications (1981-2014); Reference material (1982); Objects (1983); Sixth Assembly photographs (1981-2011); and Commemorative collections (1978-2014).

How, Gordon C.
Harvard P. Collins fonds
CA UCCBC Priv 46 · Fonds · 1947-2009

Fonds consists of records relating to Collins' leadership in the Scout Movement, and to his work for BC Conference and Vancouver-Burrard Presbytery (1973-1989). Fonds is comprised of three record series: BC Conference photographs and other material (1952-1989); Boy Scout and Cub troop photographs (1947-1973); and Reference material (2009).

Collins, Harvard Petain, 1913-2010
Heritage Alive Project fonds
CA UCCBC AffB 11 · Fonds · 1970-1979

Fonds consists of the following record series: Interview recordings and transcripts (1970-1979); and United Church History Seekers minutes, reports, and correspondence (1970-1979); and Photographs (1959-1978). Includes 11 recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted by archivist Marilyn Harrison; these recordings existed prior to the Heritage Alive project, but were subsumed by the project.

United Church History Seekers
CA UCCBC AffB 22 · Fonds · 1902-1909, 1956-1961

Fonds consists of correspondence and other papers of Harold T. Allen, Secretary of the British Columbia-Alberta Branch (1956-1961). Fonds includes minutes of the Nelson (B.C.) Branch (1902-1906) and of the Rossland (B.C.) Branch (1906-1909).

Lord's Day Alliance. British Columbia-Alberta Branch
CA UCCBC AffB 29 · Fonds · 1909-1924

Fonds consists of minutes of the Methodist Laymen's Association (B.C.).

Methodist Laymen's Association (B.C.)
CA UCCBC AffB 30 · Fonds · 1908-1925

Fonds consists of minutes of the association.

Methodist Ministerial Association (Vancouver, B.C.)
Methodist Social Union fonds
CA UCCBC AffB 31 · Fonds · 1921-1924

Fonds consists of minutes of the Methodist Social Union.

Methodist Social Union (Victoria, B.C.)
CA UCCBC ChUn 29 · Collection · 1938-2023

Collection was developed by the Rev. John Goodfellow, an amateur church historian who also served on the BC Conference Archives and Historical Committee from 1925 to 1950. He collected information from various sources about the early history of the United Church and its founding partners (Congregational, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches) in British Columbia. Collection consists of the following series: Biographical files; Congregational files; Subject files; and Photographs.

United Church of Canada. Pacific Mountain Regional Council Archives
R. Grant Bracewell fonds
CA UCCBC Priv 76 · Fonds · [ca. 1920]-1992, predominant 1953-1992

Fonds consists of the following series: Sermons and other material (1953-1992); Hospital-related materials (1956-1992); Older Boys’ Parliament records (1945-1973, predominant 1945-1947); Bachelor of Divinity student records (1958-1967); Teaching materials (1960); Photographs ([ca. 1920]-1958); and Reference materials (1956-1986).

Bracewell, R. Grant, 1928-2021
CA UCCBC VAL RO · Fonds · 1978-2004

Fonds consists of the following record series: Board and committee records (1986-2004); Worship records (1986-1992); Financial records (1994-1999); and Annual reports (1978-1997).

Robson Valley Shared Ministry (Valemount, B.C.)
CA UCCBC ChUn 14 · Fonds · 1874-2014, predominant 1962-2014

Fonds consists of the following sub-groups: UCW, BC Conference Branch (1949-2014, predominant 1961-2014); Cariboo Presbyterial (1959-2000); Comox-Nanaimo Presbyterial (1962-2010); Fraser Presbyterial (1961-2010); Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial (1962-2009); Kootenay Presbyterial (1960-1971); Prince Rupert Presbyterial (1962-1971); Vancouver-Burrard Presbyterial (1960-1995); Vancouver-South Presbyterial (1962-1997); Victoria Presbyterial (1874-2006, predominant 1962-2006); Westminster Presbyterial (1962-2010).

United Church of Canada. British Columbia Conference. United Church Women
Val Anderson fonds
CA UCCBC Priv 9 · Fonds · 1953-2006

Fonds consists of thirteen record series: Vancouver School of Theology / Union College (1953-2006); Council of Churches (1973-1985); Student Christian Movement (1962-1977); BC Conference on the Family (1975-1979); Ecumenical Consultation on Inter-Church Cooperation (1976-1977); Pacific Youth and Family Addiction Services Society (1987-1989); Alternatives to Justice and Corrections (1973-1981); Pastoral Institute (1971-1984); Boards and Committees of Other Organizations (1971-1986); Reference and Liaison Materials (1967-2004); Multi-faith and Ecumenical Work (1960-2004); Habitat Forum (1973-1976); Poverty Related Materials (1974-2000).

Anderson, Valentine Jackson, 1929-2006
CA UCCBC AffB 39 · Fonds · 1964-1971

Fonds consists of records relating to the establishment of the Council, copies of proposed constitutions, copies of minutes of Council meetings (1969-1971), annual reports (1971-1972), records relating to the activities of the Social Action Committee of the Council (1969-1971), and other records and publications.

Vancouver and District Council of Churches
CA UCCBC AffB 40 · Fonds · 1905-1946

Fonds consists of minutes of association meetings (1905-1945) and correspondence of the association secretary (1917-1946).

Vancouver General Ministerial Association
CA UCCBC ChUn 13 · Fonds · 1950-1996

Fonds consists of the following series: General records (1959-1996); Annual reports of congregations and pastoral charges (1974-1976); Comox-Nanaimo Presbytery (1950-1996); Victoria Presbytery (1957-1996); Financial records (1971-1994); Subject files (1956-1996); and Personnel files (1972-1996). Records relate to the main functions of the presbytery officer: liaising with the Division of Mission in Canada, Home Missions Committee (B.C.), the presbyteries, and special interest committees; advising and consulting with ministers and personnel of pastoral charges; liaising with Indigenous ministries and team ministries; supervising summer students; ; supervising property administration and facilitating block grants for Comox-Nanaimo and Victoria presbyteries; and participating in ecumenical projects.

United Church of Canada. British Columbia Conference. Vancouver Island Presbytery Officer
CA UCCBC ChUn 35 · Fonds · 1940-1961

Fonds consists of minutes of the conference branch (1951-1961), a history of the association, handbooks and publications, a list of officers, and annual reports. The fonds includes minutes of the B.C. Cooperating Group of the Woman's Association and the Woman's Missionary Society (1953-1962), as well as minutes and other records of presbyterial branches including Comox-Nanaimo, Fraser, Kamloops-Okanagan, Vancouver, Vancouver-Burrard (North), Vancouver South, Victoria, Victoria South, and Westminster.

United Church of Canada. Woman's Association. British Columbia Branch