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Item is a summons received by Vance to give evidence in the case of H. Geddes, G. Inglee, J. Cairns.
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Item is an article titled "Vancouver's Police Wizard - Inspector Vance" from the magazine Greatest Detective Cases, vol. 2, no. 4. Includes front cover of magazine.
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Item is a letter to Foster asking for the permission to conduct examinations for the BC Police Department related to the death of M. Olsen.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis from E.A. Brown.
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Item is a letter to Brakenridge about the colouring of cement and concrete (lampblack) for the No. 1 Firehall, Powell Street.
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Item is a certificate of City Analyst (No. 25) completed by Vance related to a sample of butter.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis related to the case of H. Gram.
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Item is a letter and analysis notes completed by Vance related to a bottle of liquid suspected of containing alcohol.
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Item is a reprint of the article titled "Science In Its Relation to Crime Detection" written by John Vance from the magazine The Canadian Police Gazette, vol 16, no. 2. Includes front cover of magazine.
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Item is a subpoena requesting Vance give evidence in the case of Rex vs. P.J. Brennan, with attached annotation that case postponed.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis belonging to W. Offer.
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Item is an article titled "The Murder on the Reserve" from the magazine Greatest Detective Cases, vol. 5, no. 5. Includes front cover of magazine.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis related to a robbery case.
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Item is a subpoena requesting Vance give evidence in the case of Rex vs. R.E. Lange.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis related to a smash and grab jewelry investigation.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis belonging to J. Sandusky.
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Item is a note by Vance that threatening letters were received in the lab on this day.
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Item is a letter to McKay asking for approval to assist in the investigation related to the deaths of two individuals related to a mine accident in Nanaimo, BC.
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Item is a letter to McKay asking for approval to assist in the investigation related to the theft of high-test gasoline from the airport at Sea Island.
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Item is a certificate of evidence and items collected for analysis related to a case of suspected theft from a house.
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Item is a typed excerpt of section 35 "Appointment of Public Analyst".
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Item is a black and white photograph of a shoe imprint in soil with a measuring ruler beside it. Note : negative was reversed when printed.
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Item is a letter to Vance thanking him for his assistance.
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Item is a letter to Vance from Mulligan asking him to assist the Surrey Municipal Police Department with examinations related to the LaValley case.
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Item is the analysis summary and evidence deposit receipts for report #4398 as prepared by Vance.