Charles William Hitz collection on Princess Louisa Inlet and Young Life's Malibu Club, 1846-2006
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hitz, Charles William
- Title
- Charles William Hitz collection on Princess Louisa Inlet and Young Life's Malibu Club
- Dates
- 1846-2006 (inclusive)18462006
1920-2006 (bulk)19202006 - Quantity
- 3 linear ft.
- Collection Number
- XOE_SC0015
- Summary
- The collection contains research material related to Young Life’s Malibu Club in Princess Louisa Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. Documents include essays, correspondence, publicity materials, biographical and autobiographical materials, plans and drawings, photographs, newspaper clippings, official government/licensing documents, journals, personal memorabilia, and small artifacts pertaining in some way to the Malibu Club and its history.
- Repository
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Western Washington University, Special Collections
Wilson 6th Floor
516 High Street MS9103
Bellingham WA
98225-9123
Telephone: (360) 650-3193
Fax: (360) 650-3044
speccoll@wwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
The collection contains research material related to Young Life’s Malibu Club in Princess Louisa Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. Documents include essays, correspondence, publicity materials, biographical and autobiographical materials, plans and drawings, photographs, newspaper clippings, official government/licensing documents, journals, personal memorabilia, and small artifacts pertaining in some way to the Malibu Club and its history.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Material in the collection may be subject to copyright restrictions.
Preferred Citation
Charles William Hitz collection on Princess Louisa Inlet and Young Life's Malibu Club, Special Collections, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225-9103.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Charles William Hitz in 2008.
Processing Note
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Bibliography
Hitz, Charles William. Through The Rapids: The History of Princess Louisa Inlet.
Detailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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Series I: Through The Rapids research material, 1846-2006, (bulk 1920-2006)
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Description: List of research materials by chapterDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: Chapter 1 – history of Princess Louisa InletDates: approximately 1910s-1980sContainer: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: First Nations: SecheltDates: approximately 1910s-1980sContainer: Box/Folder 1/3
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Description: Chapter 2 – early-European exploration of the Pacific Northwest during the late-18th and early-19th centuries as it related to Princess Louisa and Jervis Inlets (specifically Capt. Vancouver voyage and survey)Dates: approximately 1750s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 1/4-1/5
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Description: HMS Plumper – survey of Princess Louisa and Jervis Inlets, details about HMS Plumper, Captain Richards, Boundary Commission, and Pig WarDates: approximately 1846-2002Container: Box/Folder 1/6
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Description: Chapter 3 – yachts and societies, stories, documents, clippings, and surveys of the B.C. government re: Princess Louisa Inlet and Malibu, Princess Louisa International SocietyDates: approximately 1920s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 1/7
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Description: Chapter 4 – Thomas F. Hamilton’s Malibu Club – photographs, newspaper clippings, and other documents re: purchasing, building, operations, and sellingDates: approximately 1940sContainer: Box/Folder 1/8
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Description: The Yacht MalibuDates: approximately 1920s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: Malibu Yachts and Seaero – notated newspaper clippings, correspondence, bills of sale, memorandum of associations, data collection, and photographsDates: approximately 1940s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 2/1-2/2
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Description: Copies of “Companies Act”/Memorandum of Association for Hamiltair Limited (from reel-to-reel)Dates: 1940Container: Box/Folder 2/3
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Description: Chapter 5 – notes, letters, newspaper clippings, sketches, and correspondence re: Young Life/Malibu Club history; Young Life of Canada: The Early Days by Ollie Dustin de La MotheDates: approximately 1970s-2000Container: Box/Folder 2/4
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Description: Young Life’s Malibu Princess – newspaper articles, photos, schematics, and other documentsDates: approximately 1960s-1990sContainer: Box/Folder 2/5
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Description: Chapter 6 – newspaper articles, personal notes, and official documents re: logging in Princess Louisa InletDates: approximately 1970s-1990sContainer: Box/Folder 2/6
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Description: People of the Inlet – official documents, newspaper articles, and correspondence re: multiple individualsDates: approximately 1960s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 2/7
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Description: Princess Louisa Inlet research – correspondence to multiple organizationsDates: approximately 1990s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: Through The Rapids book coversDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: Window on Western (includes piece about publication of Through the Rapids)Dates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 2/10
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Series II: Young Life's Malibu Club - General, 1846-2006, (bulk 1920-2006)
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Description: Malibu Club – notes, letters, and artifacts (including a dinner menu)Dates: approximately 1970s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 3/1
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Description: Prichard, Robert Garrett and Alda – memoir and program for memorial serviceDates: 1990; 2006Container: Box/Folder 3/2
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Description: Malibu Club publicity – Recreation Canada and Seattle Times “Travel” sectionDates: 1985; 2004Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Young Life Committee Training Conference – employee training manualDates: 2002Container: Box/Folder 3/4
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Description: Princess Louisa Society and Malibu Lodge – letterhead, brochures, membership information, poetry and short storiesDates: approximately 1980s-2000sContainer: Box/Folder 3/5
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Description: Young Life’s Malibu Club: Feasibility Study ReportDates: 2003 AprilContainer: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: Plans and sketches of Malibu Club lodge and groundsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: “Voyage Malibu: Malibu 50th” – travel documents and brochuresDates: 2003Container: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: “Frank’s Journals” – calendar of activities, various entriesDates: 1980-1995Container: Box/Folder 3/9
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Description: “Malibu” file from Robert Hagstrom – newspaper articles, artifacts, and photographsDates: approximately 1950sContainer: Box/Folder 3/10
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Description: Various newslettersDates: approximately 2000-2005Container: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: Oversized photographsDates: undatedContainer: Box Box 4
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Description: Malibu: A Celebration of Faith - book published by Young LifeDates: 2003Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Malibu Club" (VHS)Dates: 2001Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Malibu Parts 1 and 2" (VHS - 2 tapes)Dates: 1999Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Malibu Men's Camp" (VHS)Dates: 2003Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Exploration Northwest: Sailing to Princess Louisa Inlet 1976" (VHS)Dates: approximately 2001Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Cruise Chronicle: Rediscover Your Memories, and Relive Holland America" (VHS)Dates: 2001Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Malibu 50th Pics" by Neal Schroeder (DVD)Dates: 2003Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Malibu Dining Hall Demolition" by Gill Fuller (DVD)Dates: 2005Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "The Young Life Songbook"Dates: 1969Container: Box Box 4
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Description: "Songs"Dates: 1972Container: Box Box 4
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Description: Young Life ClipboardDates: 1978 JuneContainer: Box Box 4
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Description: Nautical flagDates: undatedContainer: Box Box 4
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- Malibu Club in Canada -- History.
Geographical Names
- Princess Louisa Inlet (B.C.) -- Description and travel.
- Princess Louisa Inlet (B.C.) -- History.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Hitz, Charles William -- Through the rapids : the history of Princess Louisa Inlet.
