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Victoria Masonic Temple Association fonds

  • PR-1759
  • Fonds
  • 1877-1962

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, and financial records of the Victoria Masonic Temple Association.

Victoria Masonic Temple Association

Freemasons Grand Lodge of British Columbia fonds

  • PR-1757
  • Fonds
  • 1869-1955

The fonds consists of minute books, porch registers, applications and financial records of the Grand Lodge of British Columbia. Includes records of the Mount Hermon Lodge, founded in Moodyville in 1869 and moved to Vancouver in 1886, and manuscripts, notes and indices used by the Grand Historian of the Grand Lodge for writing the history of the Grand Lodge.

Freemasons. Grand Lodge of British Columbia

Maitland family fonds

  • PR-0663
  • Fonds
  • 1864-1977

The fonds consists of personal correspondence, speeches, addresses and House logs relating to Legislative Assembly sessions, of R.L. Maitland. There are also notes and correspondence of Ruth Hildred Maitland and the correspondence of their children Robert, Elizabeth, William, and Norah.

Maitland (family)

Mara Estate Limited fonds

  • PR-2019
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1955

The fonds consists of six series of records: annual reports (1920-1923); minutes of the Board of Directors meetings (1920-1924); journal (1920-1955); general ledger (1920-1955); property and investments ledger (1920-1935); and balance sheet (1921-1955).

Mara Estate Limited

Hedley Sterling Gold Mines fonds

  • PR-2198
  • Fonds
  • 1933-1949

The Hedley Sterling Gold Mine Company records consist of three share registries (one containing original shares) and one minute book. The minute book includes original documents including crown grants, insurance policies, and the certificate of incorporation, in addition to the minutes of meetings covering the duration of the company's existence and annual reports.

Hedley Sterling Gold Mines Limited

Ore Mountain Mining Company, Limited fonds

  • PR-2197
  • Fonds
  • 1924-1930

The Ore Mountain Mining Company, Limited records consist of one register containing a list of directors, details about shareholders, and information about transfers of shares. It is related to an item in the BC Archives library holdings: NWp 971.35.066 “Prospectus,” printed in 1924 by the Colonial Press.

Ore Mountain Mining Company, Limited

Duplicate Cash book. Sooke Mines, V.I. from December 10, 1864

  • GR-3343
  • Series
  • 1864-1865

The series consists of a duplicate cash book of payments received by Alexander Watson, treasurer, for mining revenue from Sooke Mines, Vancouver Island, commencing December 1864 (1864-1865).

The journal is organized into debtor and creditor cash pages (abbreviated Dr. and Cr) that are recorded on the left-hand and right-hand sides respectively: “Dr” cash pages include date, receipt number, from whom, receipt description, and amount; “Cr” cash pages include date, summary of payment by type, and amount.

Mining revenue resulted from payments for licences, records of mining claims and transfers, percentage on purchase money, and records of water privileges. Payments correspond to the mining regulations and fees for Sooke District issued by the Acting Colonial Secretary Henry Wakeford on July 29, 1864 (published in The Daily British Colonist).

The script throughout the volume varies.

Vancouver Island (Colony). Gold Commissioner. Mining Board of the Sooke District

David Falconer fonds

  • PR-0959
  • Fonds
  • 1988

The fonds consists of photographs of the Waddell-Hendrick Wooden Suspension Bridge built across the Fraser River near the Gang Ranch in 1911-1912.

Falconer, David

Alice Gordon fonds

  • PR-1403
  • Fonds
  • 1937

The fonds consists of letters and clippings relating to E. Muriel Claxton, nurse at the Red Cross Outpost Hospital at Cecil Lake.

Gordon, Alice

Display prints

  • GR-3296
  • Series
  • [ca. 196-?]

The series consists of photographs of engineering projects managed by the Dept. of Public Works. The photographs consist of prints mounted on card, each with a title. The projects photographed include bridges, road works and other public works activities, and were taken sometime in the 1960's. Many of the cards have pinholes, indicating that they were hung on display.

British Columbia. Dept. of Public Works

Index to engineering photographs

  • GR-3292
  • Series
  • [ca. 1921-1945]

Series consists of a two drawer card file system created by the Office of the Senior Bridge Design Engineer of the Dept. of Public Works ca. 1921-1945. The card files index photographs taken or collected by the department during this period, particularly in the area of bridge building in British Columbia. The series consists of two drawers of card files; the first drawer is arranged numerically by the three part code number. The first part of the number refers to a map square, the second part of the number refers to the classification and the third part is the project number. The second drawer consists of the classification system which lists the types of structures and duplicate file cards indexing the photographs, arranged by classification number. When photographs were received by the office, they were entered into the index on the appropriate cards and then filed in either small or large envelopes arranged numerically. Each card typically contains the name of the project, the file number and a list of photographs filed in the envelope of the same file number. One card would be filed by the first part of the number (the map square) and the second card would be filed by the second part of the number (the classification).

British Columbia. Dept. of Public Works

Charles Herbert Kent fonds

  • PR-0765
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1958

The fonds consists of scrapbooks containing correspondence, programs and newsclippings of Kent documenting his musical career, family life and business activities. Fonds includes travel diaries for a trip around Vancouver Island (1879) and a trip to San Francisco (1980). Fonds also includes photographs of family groups, residences and theatrical poses.

Kent, Charles Herbert, 1862-1958

T. Edward Dobbin fonds

  • PR-0988
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1937

The fonds consists of Dobbin's aerial photographs.

Dobbin, T. Edward

Sidney Ann Jane Kenworthy fonds

  • PR-0767
  • Fonds
  • 1888-1922

The fonds consists of Sidney Ann Kenworthy's letterbook, business correspondence and Kenworthy family correspondence. [Also available on microfilm.]

Kenworthy, Sidney Ann Jane, 1872-1956

Shaughnessy Hospital fonds

  • PR-1850
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1951, 1969

The fonds consists of film of Shaughnessy Hospital including views of affiliated sites such as Hycroft, George Derby Centre and Victoria Veterans Hospital; a disaster plan exercise; and film and recordings of the 1951 royal visit.

Shaughnessy Hospital

Spencer Tuck fonds

  • PR-0095
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1907 [Microfilmed 1955]

The fonds consists of Tuck's diaries describing trapping, prospecting and surveying. Diary (1905-1906) covers trapping and prospecting activities at Tumtum Creek in the Shuswap District. Diary (1907) describes reconnaissance survey made for a lumber company from Fort St. Ann across Wapiti Pass to the Big Salmon River.

Tuck, Spencer Howard

Shaw George Behnsen fonds

  • PR-1179
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1976

The fonds consists of correspondence, documents and certificates.

Behnsen, Shaw George, 1890-1972

Shawnigan Lake and Cobble Hill Farmers' Institute and Agricultural Society fonds

  • PR-0214
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1973

The fonds consists of minute books, cashbooks, membership books, correspondence and fall fair entry forms and judges' sheets of the Shawnigan Lake and Cobble Hill Farmers' Institute and Agricultural Society.

Shawnigan Lake and Cobble Hill Farmers' Institute and Agricultural Society

Summerland Women's Institute fonds

  • PR-0286
  • Fonds
  • 1957 [Microfilmed ca. 1991]

The fonds consists of a binder containing typed notes and photographs designed to illustrate the history of Summerland and area.

Summerland Women's Institute

Sir Robert Harvey fonds

  • PR-0870
  • Fonds
  • 1913

The fonds consists of a diary and photographs depicting a five week trip up the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.

Harvey, Robert, Sir

Stelly family fonds

  • PR-0269
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1960

The fonds consists of photographs of the Stelly family, including those of George Stelly, and of the Healy, Cole, and Drant families and of family events.

Stelly (family)

Sir Joseph Banks fonds

  • PR-1086
  • Fonds
  • 1801-1803

The fonds consists of Sir Joseph Banks' letters from Baron Glenbervie on matters affecting English trade during the Napoleonic Wars.

Banks, Joseph, Sir

Stephen Tingley fonds

  • PR-0730
  • Fonds
  • 1868

The fonds consists of a diary of Stephen Tingley's travel through the interior of B.C. and from Victoria to Oregon and California. [Also available on microfilm.]

Tingley, Stephen, 1839-1915

Scott and Mowbray fonds

  • PR-0194
  • Fonds
  • 1894-1895

The fonds consists of a ledger of the firm of Scott and Mowbray.

Scott and Mowbray (Firm)

Stanley Henderson fonds

  • PR-0777
  • Fonds
  • 1891

The fonds consists of Stanley Henderson's diary with entries for the summer of 1891.

Henderson, Stanley

Sarah Ellen Clarke fonds

  • PR-1291
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1909, 1976-1977

The fonds consists of correspondence, lecture notes, accounts, and clippings dealing with the British suffragette movement. [Also available on microfilm.]

Clarke, Sarah Ellen, 1875-1953

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