Jean Sheils research collection. 1886-1995, predominant 1985-1995.

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Jean Sheils research collection. 1886-1995, predominant 1985-1995.

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The research collection consists of textual records, newspaper clippings, documents, photographs, printed material, photographs, audio cassettes, and a VHS video cassette relating to the On-to-Ottawa Trek Committee, On-to-Ottawa Historical Society, and the publication, Work and Wages. Rough drafts, research notes and material, correspondence, interviews, and Regina Riot Inquiry transcripts are part of her work in co-writing Work and Wages. Also, the On-to-Ottawa Historical Society material covers the records generated by the 1992 production of the On-to-Ottawa video, which was directed by Sara Diamond and co-produced with the Women's Labour History Project. In addition, there are files and photographs created by Jean Sheils to document the lives of Arthur "Slim" Evans and his wife, Ethel Evans between 1920 and 1944.

27 cm of textual records and other material.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781923

University of British Columbia Library

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Sheils, Jean Evan, 1927-1995,

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Jean Sheils (1927-1995), born in Vancouver, was a founding member of the On-to-Ottawa Trek Committee formed in 1985 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Trek. Together with Ben Swankey, she co-authored, Work and Wages, that documented the life of her father, Arthur "Slim" Evans. She was also involved in the Hornby Island community, serving on the Co-op Board of Directors and several ratepayer boards. From the description of Jean Sheils research collection. 1886-1995, predominant ...

Women's Labour History Project.

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On-to-Ottawa Historical Society.

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On-to-Ottawa Trek Committee.

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Diamond, Sarah, 1966-

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Evans, Ethel

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Evans, Arthur, 1942-2011

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