Athletic clubs--British Columbia

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Bert Buller; Frank Gower interview

Item consists of one audio cassette containing two distinct interviews. The first (track 1) is with Robert L. (Bert) Buller. The second interview (track 2) is with Frank Gower. Both interviews discuss the history of the James Bay Athletic Association.

British Columbia Electric Railway Company Victoria branch records

The series consists of records created by the Victoria Branch of the BCER Company between 1867 and 1967. The records, including those of predecessor companies, are grouped in seven categories: Administration, Light and Power, Transportation, Advertising and Publicity, Shortt Commission (1917), Miscellaneous and Maps

Administration includes financial records (accounts, appropriations, reports of corporate officials, salary ledgers - which reflect company organization - etc.).

Light and Power includes reports and statistics re power production and consumption, substation journals, engineering reports on the progress of the Jordan River development, Jordan River powerhouse journals (1912-1966), Goldstream powerhouse journals, records of predecessor companies as well as Public Utility Commission reports and appraisals of BCER property (1939).

Transportation includes internal reports, correspondence and financial records of predecessor company (National Electric Tramway and Lighting Company, Victoria Electric Railway and Lighting Company, Consolidated Railway Company).

Advertising and Publicity includes advertising files of copy and newspaper ad schedules, clipping books of newspaper ads and news items.

Shortt Commission records consist of 3 volumes containing proceedings, evidence exhibits and the report.

Miscellaneous includes some statistical data on rivers in BC some score books of the Jordan River Athletic Club as well as minutes and club files of the BC Electric Tennis Club.

Maps includes 9 maps of various systems and dams.

George Sanson; Ainslie Helmcken interview

Item consists of 1 audio cassette featuring two interviews discussing the history of the James Bay Athletic Association.
The first interview is wwith George Campbell Sanson and is approximately 65 minutes. The second interview is with Ainslie Helmcken, the archivist at City of Victoria Archives, and is approximately 20 minutes.

James Bay Athletic Association records

The James Bay Athletic Association [JBAA], the oldest Canadian amateur athletic organization west of Montreal, dates from 1886 (inc. 1890). Early records include: minutes, 1927-1930 and articles of incorporation 1927. Most of the unit spans the years 1966-1977 and includes: minutes, 1966-1978; reports; financial records; correspondence files; newsletters; team files and subject files. Also includes papers concerning the British Columbia Rugby Union [BCRU] and the Victoria Rugby Union [VRU] which became the Vancouver Island Rugby Union [VIRU] in 1976. BCRU files include reports, minutes (1968, 1973, 1976, 1977). VRU/VIRU files include reports, minutes (1965-1977), constitutions. The JBAA's athletic interests grew to include rugby, track and field, basketball, tennis, badminton, wrestling, Canadian football, soccer, lacrosse and ice hockey; eventually, however, interest in sports other than rugby suffered. Active in rugby to this day, the teams of the JBAA have compiled an impressive playing record. JBAA records include some early material: minutes, 1927-1930, articles of incorporation 1927, etc.; however, the bulk of the records span the years 1966-1977 and includes minutes, 1966-1978, reports, financial records, correspondence files, newsletters, team files and various subject files. Also included are papers concerning the British Columbia Rugby Union [BCRU] and the Victoria Rugby Union [VRU] which became the Vancouver Island Rugby Union [VIRU] in 1976. BCRU files include reports, minutes, etc., VRU/VIRU files include reports, minutes, constitutions, etc.

James Bay Athletic Association

James Bay Athletic Association records

This unit which complements earlier James Bay Athletic Association papers (MS-1227) is composed of files spanning the years 1974-1981 and includes minutes of meetings, committee files, correspondence files, subject files.

James Bay Athletic Association

Jordan River Athletic Association fonds

  • PR-2278
  • Fonds
  • [Microfilmed 196-? (originally created 1919-1958)]

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence and financial records of the Jordan River Athletic Association. The records document the activities of the association and its relationships with other clubs including the British Columbia Amateur Basketball Association. The fonds also includes the records of the Jordan River Badminton Club, Jordan River Social Hall, Jordan River Baseball Club, and Jordan River Lawn Tennis Club which have been intermingled with the records of the Jordan River Athletic Association.

Jordan River Athletic Association

Photographs

The series consists of photographs which document the activities of the James Bay Athletic Association (JBAA). Included in this series are photographs of various athletic teams, sporting events, and of the JBAA hall and facilities. Many of the individual photographs contain additional information on the verso, including the names of the athletes in the photographs, specific dates or match information, and the name of the photographer. This information is not provided on all photographs.