Joseph B. Clearihue - Scrapbook 03

A scrapbook belonging to Joseph B. Clearihue. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, programmes, and other ephemera relating to Clearihue's early career as a member of Parliament with the Liberal British Columbia Government, as a Lawyer, and as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces. Also included are newspaper clippings and other ephemera relating to his marriage to Miss Irene Golding. Biography: Joseph Badenoch Clearihue was born in Victoria and attended Boys' Central School and Victoria High School before enrolling at Victoria College (graduated in 1903), McGill University and Oxford University. He enjoyed a long career as a student, a soldier in the Fifth Canadian Field Artillery Unit in World War I, a Liberal MLA and Victoria alderman, and as a lawyer before being appointed a county court judge in 1952. He was Chair of the Victoria College Council (1947-63), and guided the College to university status. In January 1962, Clearihue turned the first sod at the construction site of the Clearihue Building, which was the first building on the Gordon head campus. Clearihue was also the first Chancellor of the University of Victoria, and Chair of the Board of Governors (1963-66).

In Collection:

• Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection

Subject

• Degrees, Academic
• Liberal Party of Canada
• Congresses and conventions
• Newspapers
• Armed Forces
• Political parties
• Dinners and dining
• Canada. Canadian Army. Field Battery, 51st
• World War (1914-1918)
• Lawyers
• Canada. Canadian Army
• Canadian Bar Association
• College students
• Special events
• Elections
• McGill University
• Kiwanis Club
• Clearihue, J. B. (Joseph Badenoch), 1887-1976
• Marriage
• Canada. Canadian Army. Regiment, 5th
• Speeches, addresses, etc.

Language

• eng
• lat

Date created

• 1909 to 1969

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 scrapbook

Geographic Coverage

• Québec
• British Columbia--Nanaimo
• Québec--Montréal
• British Columbia--Esquimalt
• England--Southampton
• England--Crowborough
• British Columbia--Vancouver
• British Columbia--Victoria
• British Columbia
• Ontario--Ottawa
• England--Oxford
• Canada
• England--London

Coordinates

• 52.00017, -71.99907
• 51.50853, -0.12574
• 60.10867, -113.64258
• 45.41117, -75.69812
• 50.90395, -1.40428
• 48.43569, -123.41174
• 49.16638, -123.94003
• 45.50008, -73.68248
• 49.24966, -123.11934
• 51.06098, 0.16342
• 53.99983, -125.0032
• 51.75222, -1.25596
• 48.4359, -123.35155

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• certificates
• ephemera (general object genre)
• letters (correspondence)
• programs (documents)
• scrapbooks
• clippings (information artifacts)
• documents (object genre)
• menus
• correspondence
• photographs
• invitations

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2005-012

Fonds title

• Joseph Clearihue fonds

Fonds identifier

• AR032

Is referenced by

• Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/joseph-badenoch-clearihue-fonds

Technical note

• Metadata by R. Eagleheart. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• This material may be protected by copyright. Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/49ey-8229