REFERENCE – CLIPPING FILES, NEWSPAPERS sous fonds – 1920’s – 1980’s – 5.0 cm. of textual records
This sous fonds contains 5 items.
1. (A18.11.12) – Loc.A-H-10 – Clipping File, Comox Free Press and other publications is 1.0 cm. of clippings from newspapers and magazines (1973 – 1988), not all of which are about Denman. Some of the topics covered; the Yukon, Hornby homes, potters, nature, Lady Rose and assorted other topics. They are enclosed in an envelope indicating they may have been collected by Peggy.
2. (A.18.17) – Loc.A-F-2 – Comox Newspapers is 4.0 cm. of newspapers including 7 issues of the Comox Free Press (1939-1944), 6 issues of the Comox Argus (1939-1944), and 1 issue of the Nanaimo Herald (1936). They are only in fair condition and have areas cut out of them.
3. (A.18.31) – Loc.A-H-10 – Comox District Free Press, Centennial Edition is a commemorative edition of the Comox District Free Press from Aug. 29, 1962 celebrating 100 years of Comox valley history. The 14 pp. supplement has articles on pioneer history some of which cover Denman Island.
4. (A.18.88) – Loc. A-H-10 – Clipping File – Lorraine Holt is a small envelope of 9 clippings (1971-1987) on various topics of Denman interest. These were likely originally collected by oras Kirk and later set aside by Lorraine whose name appears on the envelope. 5. (A.18.100) – Loc.A-F-5 – Farming Advice Scrapbook is a 23 x 28 cm. scrapbook (14pp.) whose pages are made up of pockets where clippings are tucked into. It is most likely from about the 1920’s and contains articles mostly on animal husbandry. There are 2 handwritten recipes for wine that appear to be signed A M Strange.
5. (A.18.100) – Loc.A-F-5 – Farming Advice Scrapbook is a 23 x 28 cm. scrapbook (14pp.) whose 19es are mate up pokes were in are unded the as a lily from espectre wine that appear to be signed A M Strange.