News articles-WCB [Workers' Compensation Board] wins and celebration party
File consists of various materials related to the British Columbia Workers’ Compensation Board’s decision to grant a survivor’s pension for Petten, such as newspaper clippings, correspondence , as press releases. File also contains newspaper clippings related to hepatitis and needlestick injuries.
Bev-death certificate, tax, estate, misc.
File consists of correspondence from the Greater Victoria Hospital Society, and from Auerbach, Green & Bradford law firm regarding the estate of Beverley Holmwood.
File consists of materials relating to the appeal of the Workers’ Compensation Board’s 1992 decision. Materials include correspondence with legal counsel, the Workers’ Compensation Board, the Workers’ Compensation Review Board, and others, expert opinion from medical workers regarding Beverly’s death, and research materials.
Leather Archives and Museum
Tough Ladies and Troublemakers
Needlestick research and legal case
File consists of materials created by both Beverly Holmwood and Petten: research relating to needlestick injuries and hepatitis infections, as well as Petten’s legal case against the Worker’s Compensation board.
File consists of various materials relating to Petten’s claim with the British Columbia Workers Compensation Board and the Victoria General Hospital’s subsequent appeal of the Board’s decision. Materials include correspondence with the Board, research regarding needlestick injuries, and media coverage of Petten’s case.
File consists of various records related to Petten’s claim with the British Columbia Workers Compensation Board, the board's initial decision to deny her compensation benefits, her complaint with the British Columbia Council of Human Rights, the board's awarding Petten of a pension, and the Greater Victoria Hospital Society's appeal of the board's decision. Records include correspondence and research materials.
File consists of a letter from Petten to friends and family written after Beverly Ann Holmwood’s death, a photocopied reproduction of Ann’s obituary, and medical records from the Victoria General Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital.
File consists of 3 letters regarding the Workers’ Compensation Board appeal, as well as a Christmas letter to Petten’s friends and family.
News articles-women of distinction
File consists of materials related to Petten’s winning the 2000 YM-YWCA’s Women of Distinction award, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, event programs, and photographs.