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[Woman in front of large tree]

Image, on paper stock, of a woman standing in a forested area, directly in front of a massive tree trunk with a natural opening.
Inscription on reverse, in pencil, reads: "I am standing in front of this old Cedar tree stump, which Indians used for a house, and which is supposed to be 2,000 years old. Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. Evelyn H. C. Johnson. July, 1911. By T. S. H. [Shearman?]".

James Hawthornthwaite fonds

James Hawthornthwaite fonds

  • MsC-47
  • Fonds
  • 1901-1911

Fonds consists primarily of incoming correspondence addressed to Hawthornthwaite in his capacity as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from his constituents and other residents of British Columbia. The fonds contains a file consisting of legislative bills, resolutions, and acts tabled during Hawthornthwaite's tenure in the Provincial Parliament and other records that Hawthornthwaite made or received in the course of his service to the people of Nanaimo, as well as published records of the legislative assembly of British Columbia for the years 1909 and 1910. The fonds also contains: a certificate for Hawthornthwaite's share in the Western Socialist Publishing Company which published The Western Clarion, the newspaper of the Socialist Party of British Columbia; a postcard depicting Joseph Mairs, one of Hawthornthwaite's contemporaries in the Socialist Party of Canada; and a copy of a book titled The changing order: A study of democracy, given to Hawthornthwaite by his friend Harry Sibble.

Hawthornthwaite, James

[Financial reports]

This file consists of annual income and expenditure reports that account for the financial transactions of the CCUB operation in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Winnipeg. All original mimeographed documents in Russian.

[Convention minutes]

The CCUB convention minutes held in Nadezhda, Verigin Station and Spasskoye. Nadezhda and Verigin convention includes of income/expenditure statements for 1908 and 1910. All documents in Russian.

[Clearing in forest with flowers]

Image, on paper stock, of a clearing in a forested area, with flowered wreaths and ribbons.
Inscription on reverse, in pencil, reads: "This picture was made the day of the interrment of the ashes of E. Pauline Johnson. The boulder in the foreground had not then been placed in position in the center. Photographed Friday, March 14th 1913. Vancouver, B.C. Nearly every Society-organization in Vancouver sent floral tributes."

[E. Pauline Johnson memorial booklet]

Memorial booklet titled "E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). Poetess". Front cover has illustration of a feather and arrowhead, with a printed image of her birthplace in Brantford, Ontario. Inside is a retrospective of Johnson's life and a printed copy of one of her last poems. There is a loose-leaf printed page with the same poem, handwritten and signed by Johnson.

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