Object is a wool Boy Scouts of Canada beret. The outside of the cap is made of forest green wool, with a kite-shaped embroidered patch readomg "Boy Scouts Canada" in yellow and a red fleur-de-lis. Both the internal cotton or polyester lining and leather rim are black. The internal lining is stamped with the following words "Official Beret Boy Scouts of Canada by Fashion Hat & Cap Toronto Canada," as well as "name," under which is a white square where the name "Robert" is written faintly in black pen. On the back of the cap, there are four eyelets that act as a laced closure. The lace on the closure and its black plastic aglets are black.
Objects are four Boy Scout lapel pins with the same logo in various sizes and mounted in various ways. The logo features a gold fleur-de-lis with either stars on the outer leaves (see RNT-ob-0513a and RNT-ob-0153b) or star cut outs (see RNT-ob-0153c and RNT-ob-0153d). The name "Boy Scouts" is in gold capital letters inlayed on a blue enamel in a cresent. All four pins have a different fastener: RNT-ob-0153a is a screw back; RNT-ob-0153b is a upside crescent that clips on; RNT-ob-0153c is a bottomside crescent that clips on; and RNT-ob-0153d has a bent clip. There is a manufacturer stamp on RNT-ob-0153d that reads "Collins London."
Object is a silver Boy Scouts wolf head lapel pin. The name "Boy Scouts" is in silver capital letters inlayed on a blue enamel in a cresent. The back fastener is gold plated bend clip.
Photograph of Older Boys Parliament (now called Youth Parliament) on front steps of BC Legislature building. Notables in the picture include Walter Owen who became Lieutenant-governor of British Columbia from 1972-1977 and his brother Milton Owen. L Wicks is second from the end, third row.
The fonds consists of professional documents relating to Lyle Wicks' political career and includes correspondence, reports, minutes, news releases, news clippings, campaign materials, government documents, and photographs. These materials are sorted into two series: Series 01: Social Credit Materials Series 02: British Columbia Utilities Commission The fonds also includes a collection of reports on the Workmen's Compensation Board and Act (1942; 1950; 1952; 1958; 1966) In 2005/2006 two additional series were created: Series 03: Reports of the Workmen's Compensation Board Series 04: Photographs
This series consists of photographs donated by Lyle Wicks to the Archives. Most of these images are government photographs, and document government events and ceremonies, primarily during the 1950s