The file consists of newspaper articles and other related material.
Series consists of the minutes of this City Council committee.
Victoria (B.C.). B.C. Electric Franchise CommitteeSeries consists of correspondence, reports, contracts, agreements, tenders, specifications, and resolutions apparently removed by the City Clerk's Office and retained in groupings by topic.
Material pertains to public utilities, transportation, and the B.C. Electric Railway Company (1938-1939); the Victoria and Sidney Railway 1892-1906); and the Songhees Indian Reserve (1884-1906).
Series forms part of earlier City of Victoria Archives' "Series IV, Special Reports and Projects," for which an item list is available.
Victoria (B.C.). City CouncilInterurban Road near junction of Columbine Road.
B.C. Electric Co. storage building on the S.E. corner of Pembroke and Store Streets.
On Store Street at Discovery Street.
Pictured are: B. Middleton, R. Creech, O. Snaith, W. Carter, J. Dempsey, D. Dewar, R. Richie, unknown, T. Corner, F. Merryfield, W. Gibson, T. Fraser. M. Brickman, P. Long. Occasion unknown.
Looking towards 655 and 671 Niagara.
Loaded with coal for Victoria customers who needed fuel during the "Great Snow" of 1916.
Looking south on Pandora towards Douglas Street and City Hall. The B.C. Electric Building on the S.E. corner of Douglas and Pandora.
N.E. corner of Pandora Avenue and Douglas Street.
L to R: Atwell King, Mr. Adams, Supt. Gibson, Albert T. Goward.
Joe Casey, driver (later Reeve of Saanich).
On route 6, Gonzales; 1300 block Douglas Street.
Likely near Victoria Gas Works / B.C. Electric Railway yard at Pembroke and Store Streets.
Next to Victoria Gas Works / B.C. Electric Railway yard at Pembroke and Store Streets.
Collection consists primarily of photographs of streetcars, rail cars, and buses around Victoria. Also includes a small number of transportation-related magazines.
Paterson, Bob