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Dennis R. Harris fonds
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- Textual records
- Photographs
- Maps
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1885-1929 (predominantly 1907-1929) (Creation)
- Creator
- Harris, Dennis Reginald, 1851-1932 (family)
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0.17 m of textual records and other material
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Biographical history
Dennis Harris (1851-1932) was a surveyor who contributed to the Canadian Pacific Railway survey in the 1870s. He settled in Victoria, marrying Martha Douglas, youngest daughter of Sir James and Lady Amelia Douglas.
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Fonds consists of mainly of diaries, letters, bills and cancelled cheques documenting Harris's career as a surveyor. Also included are family photographs and a map of Victoria Harbour.
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20
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- Harris, Hilda, 1885-1939 (Subject)
- Oland, Denise Victoria, 1896-1948 (Subject)