C. W. Jarvis
| C. W. Jarvis | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Merchant |
C. W. Jarvis (fl. 1894) was a merchant in Fort William, Ontario.[1]
Jarvis was associated with the firm Ray, Street & Co in Fort William. He served on the Fort William Board of Trade and sat on the town Council. His residence was recorded at the corner of Leith and Simpson.
In the Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society
C. W. Jarvis and his wife hosted a meeting of the Thunder Bay Historical Society at their home on 15 April 1924, at which a sketch of A. L. Russell was read along with excerpts from early local newspaper files.[2]
Jarvis also attended the unveiling ceremonies for local historic sites, alongside Peter McKellar, Mayor Joseph E. Crawford, and other prominent residents of the Head of the Lakes.[3]
In the Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society
C. W. Jarvis and his wife hosted a meeting of the Thunder Bay Historical Society at their home on 15 April 1924, at which a sketch of A. L. Russell was read along with excerpts from early local newspaper files.[2]
Jarvis also attended the unveiling ceremonies for local historic sites, alongside Peter McKellar, Mayor Joseph E. Crawford, and other prominent residents of the Head of the Lakes.[3]
In the 1921 Papers
- He and Mrs. Jarvis paid their fees to the society for 1920–21.[4]
In the 1922 Papers
- He was on the society's executive committee for 1922–23.[5]
In the 1923 Papers
- He was on the society's committee for 1923–24; Mrs. Jarvis was an auditor. They paid fees for 1922–23.[6][7]
In the 1924 Papers
- He and Mrs. Jarvis hosted the society's meeting of 15 April 1924, where a sketch of A. L. Russell was read.[8]
In the 1924–1926 Papers
- He was on the executive for 1924–25 and vice-president for 1925–26; Mrs. Jarvis was an auditor for 1924–25.[9]
- Black's library history lists C. W. Jarvis as one of the city's representatives who met the library board when it moved into the city hall, and as its first vice-president.[10]
In the 1926–1928 Papers
- He was vice-president of the society for 1926–28, with Mrs. Jarvis an auditor.[11]
References
- ↑ Case's Directory of Fort William, Port Arthur and the District of Thunder Bay, May 1894, pp. 15, 46.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "C. W. Jarvis."[book].Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society.1924.scan p. 70.Link.(Rights: public_domain | Access: open)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "C. W. Jarvis."[book].Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society.1926–1928.p. 122 (scan p. 316).Link.(Rights: public_domain | Access: open)
- ↑ M. J. L. Black, "Secretary-Treasurer's Report and Financial Report", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1921 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Twelfth Annual Report), p. 7 (scan p. 11). archive.org.
- ↑ "Officers 1922–23", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1922 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Thirteenth Annual Report), p. 5 (scan p. 35). archive.org.
- ↑ "Officers 1923–24", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1923 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Fourteenth Annual Report), p. 2 (scan p. 46). archive.org.
- ↑ M. J. L. Black, "Secretary-Treasurer's Report and Financial Statement", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1923 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Fourteenth Annual Report), p. 3 (scan p. 47). archive.org.
- ↑ M. J. L. Black, "Secretary-Treasurer's Report and Receipts", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1924 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Fifteenth Annual Report), p. 4 (scan p. 70). archive.org.
- ↑ "Officers 1924–25 and 1925–26", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1924–1926 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Annual Reports), pp. 5 and 8 (scan p. 101). archive.org.
- ↑ M. J. L. Black, "Early History of the Fort William Public Library", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1924–1926 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Annual Reports), pp. 28–31 (scan pp. 124–127). archive.org.
- ↑ "Officers", Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1926–1928 (Thunder Bay Historical Society, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Annual Reports), p. 5 (scan p. 193). archive.org.