Identity area
Reference code
CA PR414
Title
David Metcalfe fonds
Date(s)
- 1880-2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
45cm of textual records. -- 1 photograph.
Context area
Name of creator
(1927-2012)
Biographical history
David William Metcalfe moved to Esquimalt in 1965. He worked at Yarrows Shipyard as a foreman and Fire Chief for 40 years. He was also a member of the Library Board and the Emergency Preparedness Committee. Dave and his wife, Eleanor, lived in their Esquimalt home for 44 years, before moving to the Renaissance Retirement Residence.
Repository
Archival history
Gift of Dave Metcalf; 1 accession donated in 2008.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Fonds consists of Yarrow's history and resources as compiled by David Metcalfe and Jack Weber.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
There are no restrictions on access to these records.
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright regulations.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Accession Number 009-015.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Yarrows Ltd. (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created - 2022-05-16 - JS