The Victoria Day Parade, on Government Street in front of the Empress Hotel.
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The Victoria Day Parade, on Government Street in front of the Empress Hotel.
The Victoria May Queen and her princesses in the Victoria Day parade; Government Street, Victoria
Two canoes with paddlers. Spectators watching from causeway (in background).
Victoria Day celebrations at Bennett; tug of war.
Victoria Day celebrations at Cascade.
Victoria Day ceremonies at Athletic Park, Victoria
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
Victoria Day ceremonies at Athletic Park, Victoria.
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
Victoria Day ceremonies at Athletic Park, Victoria
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
Victoria Day ceremonies at Athletic Park, Victoria.
Part of Frank Peters Boucher fonds
Penny farthing bicycle.
Victoria Day parade on Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Day parade on Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Day parade on Government Street, Victoria.
Victoria Day parade on Government Street, Victoria.
Victoria Day Parade, Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Day Parade, Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Day Parade, Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Day Parade, Government Street, Victoria
Victoria Hotel Association float; Victoria Day Parade, Government Street, Victoria
Vintage Cars In The Victoria Day Parade
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1962-05-18 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Winifred Fahey talks about her impressions of Victoria at the turn of the century; her father, Charles Lugrin; James Bay; buildings; the mudflats; bride ships; Bill Nye; Chinese peddlers; Breakers Theatrical Company; May 24 celebrations; 5th Regiment Band; the death of Queen Victoria; the Chinese Theatre in Victoria. [TRACK 2: blank.]
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
CALL NUMBER: T1314:0001 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1962-03-28 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. "Lewie" Young recalls early memories of Victoria; the visit of the Marquis of Lorne; early schooling; May 24 celebrations; the James Bay Athletic Association; the Gorge regatta; sailors o;f the Royal Navy; saloons; hack stands; express wagons; stores; Wharf Street; Government Street; Yates Street; the chain gang; steamers to New Westminster and Yale; water transportation to San Francis;co and Washington State; Esquimalt; the Skinner farm; Royal Roads; Roland Stewart; Hatley Park; the sealing fleet; his father coming out with the ship called the "Ashelstan" that carried St. John's Ir;on Church; his mother's arrival in 1859; recollections of Lady Douglas; Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie; Harry Wootton; Mayor Fell and Mayor Harris. TRACK 2: Mr. Young continues with his recollections ab;out Richard McBride; Walter Engelhardt; politics; the Davie family; the smallpox epidemic; the depression in the 1890s; the Klondike gold rush; Victoria today; changes in Victoria; beginnings of the James Bay Athletic Association; the famous four-oared crew; fishing and hunting in Saanich; swimming at the outer wharf; the Chinook language.
CALL NUMBER: T1314:0002 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1962-03-28 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Young sings a Chinook song; talks about living at Port Essington; the Peter Herman cannery; canneries along the Skeena; Cunningham Cannery and Wiggs O'Neill. [TRACK 2: blank.]
Women's nail driving competitions at Empire Day sports day in Oliver.
Part of John William Clark fonds