File consists of one account book covering January 1953 to December 1960, eight receipts covering September 1960 to January 1964, and two bank deposit slips from February 1960.
File consists of one account book covering January 1953 to December 1960, eight receipts covering September 1960 to January 1964, and two bank deposit slips from February 1960.
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
File consists of five pages of correspondence, questionnaire, and survey results relating to the 1952 Whaletown Women's Institute community project to acquire new fire-fighting equipment.
File consists of three pages of textual records pertaining to a January 1953 agreement between the Whaletown Women's Institute and the Whaletown Community Club regarding use of the Church Hall
File consists of three pages of textual records pertaining to a January 1953 agreement between the Whaletown Women's Institute and the Whaletown Community Club regarding use of the Church Hall
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
File contains an agreement passing the responsibility for the Church Hall (at the corner of Harbour road next to the first Whaletown cemetery) from the Whaletown Community Club to the Whaletown Women's Institute. At that time, the Gorge Harbour Community Hall Society turned the Gorge Hall over to the Whaletown Community Club.
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
Sub-series consists of typed manuscripts, including one bound typescript, of Douglas's books of nature writing ("River For My Sidewalk", "Silence Is My Homeland" and "The Protected Place") and a typed good copy of a book about mountain characters which was never published, "Our Guests Don't Stink".
File consists of: one cash book covering January 1953 to November 1962, twenty-two receipts and three bank deposit slips covering February 1960 to March 1963 (some receipts undated), and two pages of correspondence covering November to December 1962.
1 cash book
22 receipts
3 bank deposit slips
2 pages of correspondence
Scope and Content
File consists of: one cash book covering January 1953 to November 1962, twenty-two receipts and three bank deposit slips covering February 1960 to March 1963 (some receipts undated), and two pages of correspondence covering November to December 1962.
Sub-series consists of printed copies and some carbon copies of Douglas's annual Christmas Letter, a two to four page letter sent yearly to over 200 friends and correspondents. The letters contain details of life at Channel Rock with observations of natural history and the garden; accounts of Douglas's community and political activities; records of her travels and philosophical musings.
Sub-series consists of printed copies and some carbon copies of Douglas's annual Christmas Letter, a two to four page letter sent yearly to over 200 friends and correspondents. The letters contain details of life at Channel Rock with observations of natural history and the garden; accounts of Douglas's community and political activities; records of her travels and philosophical musings.
This folder contains an original draft of the Constitution and Bylaws adopted in 1952, which set out the objects of the Club and the conditions of its operation, including area of operation, membership requirements, duties of officers and conduct of meetings.
In 1950 all records of the Whaletown Community Club were destroyed in a fire, and the Constitution and Bylaws had to be rewritten.
Scope and Content
This folder contains an original draft of the Constitution and Bylaws adopted in 1952, which set out the objects of the Club and the conditions of its operation, including area of operation, membership requirements, duties of officers and conduct of meetings.