Kamloops Museum and Archives

Peter John Brennan fonds 1996.003

Compiled by Jaimie Fedorak, December 2017 Revised by Jaimie Fedorak, December 2018

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1996.003 Peter John Brennan Fonds 1954-[ca. 1970s] Access: Open. Textual, Cartographic 0.12 meters

Title: Peter John Brennan fonds

Dates of Creation: 1954-[ca. 1970s]

Physical Description: 12 cm of textual records, 2 maps

Biographical Sketch:

Peter John Brennan was born in 1942. He was a graduate of Upper College, the University of Western , and the University of Toronto and became an educator with the North York and Toronto District School Boards. He died on September 22, 2014.

Scope and Content:

Fonds consists of Peter John Brennan’s research materials related to the First Nations communities near Kamloops, . The majority of the fonds are photocopies of documents, with one original map, and 2 publications.

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1996.003 Peter John Brennan Fonds 1954-[ca. 1970s] Access: Open. Textual, Cartographic 0.12 meters Notes:

Source of supplied title: Title based on contents of fonds.

Arrangement: Articles from accession were grouped together during cataloguing in 2017, with original order maintained within file. Numbering of all materials reflects original donation order.

Access restrictions: No restrictions on access. The archivist reserves the right to restrict access to any fragile material for preservation purposes.

Terms governing use and reproduction: No reproduction permitted without consent of copyright holder. It is the researcher's responsibility to obtain permission for the reproduction of materials for publication or dissemination.

Finding aids: File list is available for this collection.

Accruals: No further accruals are expected.

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1996.003 Peter John Brennan Fonds 1954-[ca. 1970s] Access: Open. Textual, Cartographic 0.12 meters

Accession Description Dates Location 1996.003.009 Linguistic and Cultural Affiliation of Canadian Band 1970 Reading Indians / Department of Indian Affairs and Room Northern Development, Indian Affairs Branch, 1996.003.015 The Chase Burial Site EeQw: 1, British Columbia / November Reading David Sanger 1968 Room

1996.003.013 Shuswap Indians – Reading List 1971 1/1

1996.003.014 Okanagan Agency, British Columbia [map] 1954 1/2

1996.003.034 Map of the Selkirk Mountains [ca. 1970s] 1/3

Articles [Photocopies of articles from journals, [ca. 1970s] 1/4 magazines, and books. See Appendix 1 for full item list]

Appendix 1: Articles

1996.003.001 “Meeting with the Spulmacheen or Enderby Band of Indians on their Reserve at Enderby, BC, October 2, 1913.” 1996.003.002 Pictographs (Indian Rock Paintings) in the interior of British Columbia by John Corner. Vernon, BC. 1996.003.003 “The Nature of Descent Groups of some Tribes in the Interior of Northwestern North America” by Daniel Grossman. Anthropologica Vol. III No. 2, 1965. 1996.003.004 “Some Indians of British Columbia” by Harlan I. Smith. Southern Workmen Vol. 41, 1912. 1996.003.005 “new Calendonia: Fur Empire of the Northwest” by Corday MacKay. 1996.003.006 “Interim Report No. 20 of the Royal Commission on Indian Affairs for the Province of British Columbia” by D.H. MacDowell. Royal Commission on Indian Affairs Vol. 1. 1996.003.007 “Minutes of Decision – Okanagan Agency.” Royal Commission on Indian Affairs Vol. 3. 1996.003.008 “Cultural Traditions in the Interior of British Columbia” by David Sanger. Syesis Vol. 2, 1969. 1996.003.010 “Notes on the Shuswap People of British Columbia” by George M. Dawson. 1891. 1996.003.011 “Seven Thousand Years of Prehistory in the Interior of British Columbia” by David Sanger. National Museum of Canada, Ottawa. 1996.003.012 Indian Graves Provide Clues to the Past” by David Sanger. 1996.003.016 “Report of the Royal Commission on Indian Affairs for the Province of British Columbia.” Royal Commission on Indian Affairs Vol. 1. 1996.003.017 “Okanagan Agency.” Royal Commission on Indian Affairs Vol. 3. 1996.003.018 “Analysis of Evidence – Table B – Physical Conditions, Reserves.” 1996.003.019 “Sessional Paper No. 21a.” Handbook of Indians of Canada. 1996.003.020 From 1001 British Place Names by G.P.V. Akrigg. Vancouver, Discovery Press, 1970.

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1996.003 Peter John Brennan Fonds 1954-[ca. 1970s] Access: Open. Textual, Cartographic 0.12 meters 1996.003.021 British Columbia, Columbia River Exploration, 1865: Instructions, Reports, and Journals relating to the Government Exploration of Country Lying Between the Shuswap and Okanagan Lakes and the Rocky Mountains. New Westminster, 1866. 1996.003.022 “Okanagan” by R.E. Gosnell. Year Book of British Columbia 1903, Victoria, BC, 1903. 1996.003.023 “The Press in British Columbia” by R.E. Gosnell. Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information, Victoria, BC, 1897. 1996.003.024 “Report of the Air Board.” 1922. 1996.003.025 “Sessional Paper No. 25b” by the Department of the Interior, Topographical Surveys Branch. 1996.003.026 “Appendix No. 38 – Report of E.W. Robinson, D.L.S. – Surveys in the Railway Belt near Shuswap Lake” by the Department of the Interior, Topographical Surveys Branch. Ottawa, February 13, 1909. 1996.003.027 “The Canadian Surveyor Arthur Oliver Wheeler.” April 1945. 1996.003.028 “IV The Shuswap” by Franz Boas. British Association for the Advancement of the North-western Tribes of Canada, Burlington House, London, 1890. 1996.003.029 “The Fraser Watershed and the Movan Proposal” by Roderick Haig-Brown. 1996.003.030 “The British Columbia Ecological Reserves Act – A Model for Canada” by Robert T. Franson. Environmental Legislation. 1996.003.031 “Arthur Oliver Wheeler, 1860-1945.” Canadian Alpine Journal. 1996.003.032 “Sicamous and the Shuswap” by Morley Roberts. On the Old Trail Through British Columbia After Forty Years, London, Eveleigh Nash a& Grayson Ltd, 1927. 1996.003.033 “Discovery of Eagle Pass” by Noel Robinson. Blazing a Trail Through the Rockies: the Story of Walter Moberly, Vancouver News Advertiser, 1914. 1996.003.035 “Report of Progress 1877-78” by Alfred R.C. Selwyn. Geological Survey of Canada, 1879. 1996.003.036 “Chapter XXXIX On the Pacific Slope” by George Bryce. The Remarkable History of the Hudson’s Bay Company, Toronto, Wm Briggs, 1900. 1996.003.037 “Memoir of the British New Wesminster” by Rev. Herbert H. Gawer. Church Work in British Columbia: being a Memoir of the Episcopate of Acton Windeyer Sillitoe, New York, Longmans Green & Co, 1899. 1996.003.038 “Sicamous and Shuswap” by Morley Roberts. On the Old Trail through British Columbia after Forty Years, 1927. 1996.003.039 “Centennial on the Pacific” by Sgt. E. Scott. R.C.M.P. Quaterly Vol. 15, No. 2, October 1949. 1996.003.040 British Columbia: From the Earliest Times to the Present Vol. 2 by F.W. Howay. Vancouver, S.G. Clarke Publishing Co, 1914. 1996.003.041 “General Report of the Okanagan Agency” by the Indian Office, Nicola. Sessional Papers No. 6, October 19, 1881. 1996.003.042 “Early Flour-mills in British Columbia” by F.W. Laing. BC Historical Quarterly Vol. 5, 1941. 1996.003.043 “Ogopogo’s Vigil: a History of the Okanagan and Kelowna” by F.M. Buckland. Okanagan Historical Society, 1966. 1996.003.044 “The Golden Range and the Shuswap” by Robert Morley. The Western Avernus, Westminster, Archiband Constable & Co, 1876. 1996.003.045 “The Discovery of Gold in BC” by T.A. Rickard. The Beaver, March 1972. 1996.003.046 “Approach from the Mountains” by Margaret A. Ormsby. British Columbia: a History, Toronto, Macmillan Co of Canada, 1959. 1996.003.047 “The Confederate Period” by Alexander Begg. History of British Columbia, Toronto, Wm Briggs, 1894. 1996.003.048 “Vernon, Gem of the Okanagan.” The Beaver Vol. 1 No. 4, January 1921.

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1996.003 Peter John Brennan Fonds 1954-[ca. 1970s] Access: Open. Textual, Cartographic 0.12 meters 1996.003.049 “Chapter IV On the Highway” by Stuart Cumberland. The Queen’s Highway: From the Pacific to the Rockies, London, Sampson Law Marston Searle and Rivington Ltd, 1888. 1996.003.050 “Along the Big Bend.” The Beaver, December 1946. 1996.003.051 “Fraser River Mining and Settlement. The Upper Country” by Hubert Howe Bancroft. History of BC, San Francisco, the History Co. Publishers, 1887. 1996.003.052 “Chapter XV” by Walter Moberly. The Rocks and Rivers of British Columbia, London, H. Blacklock and Co, 1885. 1996.003.053 “Report of Progress for 1877-78”by Alfred R.C. Selwyn. Geological Survey of Canada, Dawson Brothers, 1879. 1996.003.054 “Explorers, Travellers, Fur Traders, etc.” by R.E. Gosnell. Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information 1897 to 1901, Victoria, BC, 1897. 1996.003.055 “The Big Bend, Cariboo” by R.E. Gosnell. Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information 1897 to 1901, Victoria, BC, 1897. 1996.003.056 “Railways” by Provincial Bureau of Information. Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information, Victoria, BC, 1930. 1996.003.057 From the Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information 1911 to 1914 by R.E. Gosnell. Victoria, BC, 1911. 1996.003.058 “Notes on the Shuswap People of British Columbia” by George M. Dawson. 1891. 1996.003.059 “Cultural Ecology in the Canadian Plateau: Pre-contact to the Early Contact Period in the Territory of the Southern Shuswap Indians of British Columbia” by Gary B. Palmer. Northwest Anthropological Research Notes Vol. 9 No. 2., Fall 1975. 1996.003.060 The Thompson Country: Being Notes on the History of Southern British Columbia, and Particularly of the City of Kamloops Formerly Fort Thompson by Mark S. Wade. Inland Sentinel Print, Kamloops, 1907. 1996.003.061 “VII The Shuswap” by James Teit. American Museum of Natural History Memories No. 4.

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