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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook Collection
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #1 1960-1982
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as the B.C. Minister of Tourism. In specific, the following persons, organizations and events are mentioned: Louis Brier, Irwin Stout, Mayor Reid, Jim Payner, Evan Wolfe, Earl Bradford, Ed Lumley, Bob Dawson, Colin Fox, Prince Charles, Jack Volrich, Myrtle Russell, Dick Hussey, Connie and Frank Alpen, Frank Howard, Rafe Mair, Leo Balatsas, John Plul, Hugh Pickett, Phillip Wilhelmsen, Doug Mowat, Youville Senior Citizen Home, BC Institute for Blind, Laurel House (Victoria), False Creek Community Centre, Greek Centre, Orpheum Theatre, Pier BC, visit to Smithers, BC (1971), tourism seminar (1977), PNE (1977 & 1978).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #2 1970
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister Without Portfolio and government policies on housing development. In specific, the following persons and projects are mentioned: Dean and Faye Leung, Miss Linnell, Tom Campbell, Champlain Heights Townhouse Project.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #3 1970
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, received notes that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister Without Portfolio, government policies on housing development and illicit drug policies.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #4 1972
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister Without Portfolio. In specific, the following persons, events and projects are mentioned: E. K. de Beck, Waldo McTavish Skillings, Jericho land sales for park, 1975 Kinsmen Mothers' March, Christ Church Cathedral parish, Salt Spring Island landing strip,
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #6 1974
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings and cartoons relating to the British Columbia political scene and the Social Credit Party policies in regards to property taxes increases and changes to the mining industry.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #7 1975
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This volume consists of the Social Credit Party operational documents: Grace's correspondence as the president of Social Credit Party, as well as correspondence to her; party's newsletters, meeting minutes and notices, campaign promotional materials and Bill Bennet's campaign pamphlets.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #8 1975
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This volume consists of Grace's campaign pamphlets, the Social Credit Party campaign correspondence, the Social Credit Party newsletters, meeting memos, and constituency correspondence.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #11 Apr. 1977- Aug. 1977
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Recreation and Tourism. In specific, the following matters are mentioned: BC tourism industry, Royal Hudson tour and smile campaign for tourism promotion.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #12 Aug. 1977- Nov. 1977 and Royal Hudson Tour
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This volume consists of newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Recreation and Tourism. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: Rafe Mair, BC tourism industry, Royal Hudson tour and smile campaign for tourism promotion, PNE parade, Chinese community quarrel, Captain Cook bicentennial celebration, hospitality programs, government employees pension shortages. It also includes: conference program: Travel and tourism: making it pay for you and for Canada, October 26, 1977; booklet: The Royal Hudson tour: honouring the Jubilee of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 1952-1977.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #24 Dec. 1978
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: cabinet shuffle and Grace becoming Minister of Human Resources, Elwood Veitch, Bill Bennett, I.C.B.C. rates and policies, social and welfare policies.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #25 Jan. 1979-Mar. 1979
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: 1979 Year of the Child and the Family, Whistler development, film industry, BC tourism industry, social and welfare policies, funeral of W. A. C. Bennett. It also includes: Annual Report Issue of Southwestern British Columbia Tourist Association (Feb. 1979); funeral program for W. A. C. Bennett and eulogy delivered by Ray Williston; BC Provincial Newsletter (Nov. 1978, Mar. 1979); issues of People (Mar. 1979 by Ministry of Human Resources).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #26 Mar. 1979-May 1979
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: social and welfare policies, Social Credit party rift, Bill Bennett, child neglect and death scandal, BC elections, dental care policy, BC medicare issues. It also includes: issue of People (Ministry of Human Resources, vol. 1 no. 2); Seaboard News (Mar. 1979); Opening Speech at the Fourth Session of the Thirty-first Parliament of British Columbia (Mar. 22, 1979); Tourism British Columbia Newsletter (May 1979).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #32 Dec. 1979-Sept. 1980
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), souvenir programs, printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, reports and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: social welfare policy, women shelters, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, Prince Charles visit. It also includes: issue of Counsellor’s Reporter (vol. 5 no. 2); issue of Paragraphic (vol. 23 no. 2).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #33 1980 Miscellaneous
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This volume consists of photographs, clippings (information artifacts), souvenir programs, printed ephemera, correspondence and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: construction of the Pacific Rim Trade and Convention Centre, Jack Volrich, Captain Cook bicentennial, BC economic development. Photographs depict various event attended by Grace. It also includes: programme of Theatre Royal Haymarket: Romersholm; booklet: Genocide; Publicity brochure for Park and Tilford Village development; booklet: A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia; Social Credit Party brochure; Veterans International annual Memorial Day Service programme; Only in Vancouver (Arts Club Theatre) programme; issues of Victoria Buzzer (Apr. 1986); BC Parkway Map and Features Guide; issue of BC newsletter (Mar. 1986); issue of M.L.A.'s Report (Spring 1986).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #40 Dec. 1980-Mar. 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts, and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: social welfare policy, child welfare and foster parents policy, women shelters, child care concerns, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, Mike Harcourt, Terry Fox, Marg Greening, Iva Woodward, Prince George Winter Games. It also includes: issue of The Sounding Board (vol. 20 no. 2); issue of Rotor (vol. 61, week 30, 1981 & week 31)
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #38 Aug. 1980
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: child welfare policies, adoption ads, “lettergate” and “dirty tricks” scandal, gerrymandering, "Gracie's finger”, Bill Bennett, Allan Williams, Larry Eckhard, Dan Campbell, social welfare policies.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #39 Sept. 1980-Nov. 1980
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, child welfare and child care policies, adoption and foster parents policies, Ken Taylor, policies for people with disabilities, First Nations children welfare policies, teenage prostitution. It also includes: issue of The Barker magazine (vol. 21 no. 4).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #45 Aug. 1981-Sept. 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, social welfare policy, child welfare and foster parents policy, policies for people with disabilities. It also includes: issue of Western Institute for Deaf News (Summer 1981); Canadian Little League Championships booklet.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #44 June 1981-July 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, Karl Friedman - Ombudsman, Ralph Nader, policies for people with disabilities, Allan Williams, NDP accuses Attorney-General, social welfare policy, child welfare.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #43 Apr. 1981- May 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, child welfare and child care policies, Pezim fund-raising dinner, NDP, Dave Barrett, Allan Williams, Karl Friedman - Ombudsman, policies for people with disabilities.
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #46 Sept. 23 1981-Oct. 31 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, radio talk transcripts, correspondence, photographs, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: social welfare policy, child welfare, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, policies for people with disabilities, “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, child care policies. It also includes: issue of Japan Report (vol.28 no.5, 1981).
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Grace McCarthy Scrapbook #47 Nov. 1981
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This volume consists of clippings (information artifacts), printed ephemera, correspondence, photographs, radio talk transcripts, souvenir programs and other materials that relate to Grace McCarthy’s position as Minister of Human Resources and Minister responsible for I.C.B.C. In specific, the following persons and matters are mentioned: social welfare, child welfare, Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre (Pier BC) planning, “Gracie’s Finger”, gerrymandering, Karl Friedman - Ombudsman, Little Mountain Neighbourhood House, day care policy. It also includes: Closing Speech of the 3rd session of 32nd Parliament by P. Bell-Irving on Nov. 23, 1981; Opening Speech of the 4th session 32nd Parliament by P. Bell-Irving on Nov. 23, 1981.
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