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Archival description
PR-0285 · Collection · 1901-1939

Collection consists of death and marriage notices clipped from the Victoria Daily Times newspaper from 1901-1939. Includes an index for the notices as well for as a limited number of biographical entries from other sources.

Dennis R. Harris fonds
PR-0026 · Fonds · 1885-1929 (predominantly 1907-1929)

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.

Harris, Dennis Reginald, 1851-1932 (family)
Dilworth family fonds
PR-0278 · Fonds · [186-?]-1948

Fonds consists primarily of photographic prints of John and Elizabeth Dilworth and their children, as well as their extended families, the Dilworths and Mawhinneys.

Dilworth, John (family)
Donald B. MacPherson fonds
PR-0044 · Fonds · 1894-1986

Fonds consists of reminiscences and photographs of whaling and tugboating.

MacPherson, Donald B., 1899-1985
Donaldson, Clay family fonds
PR-0178 · Fonds · [ca. 1880-1920]

Fonds consists Mainly of photographs of the Clay and Donaldson families and their friends.

Donaldson (family)
Doris Hackett fonds
PR-0168 · Fonds · [191-]

Fonds consists of photographs of the 5th Regiment and medals won by Arthur Langley.

Hackett, Doris
Dorothy L. Durrant fonds
PR-0244 · Fonds · 1966-1973

Fonds consists of photographs of May 24 parades and Miles for Millions marches held in Victoria.

Durrant, Dorothy L.
Dorothy Wilson fonds
PR-0047 · Fonds · [1936-1979]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Russian Ballet School and programmes.

Wilson, Dorothy
Douglas Shepherd fonds
PR-0176 · Fonds · 1974-1975

Fonds consists of news reports and research compiled during the 1975 municipal employee strike.

Shepherd, Douglas G.
Duncan D. McTavish fonds
PR-0263 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1950]

Fonds consists of photographs of scenes of Victoria and reminiscences.

McTavish, Duncan Douglas, 1882-1967 (family)
E. Edward Brockelbank fonds
PR-0170 · Fonds · 1957-1971

Fonds consists of colour slides of depicting Victoria streets and scenes.

Brockelbank, E. Edward
PR-0111 · Fonds · 1901-1951

Fonds consists of a cash journal of the downtown Victoria Eaton's and David Spencer department store.

T. Eaton Co
Edward R. Walker fonds
PR-0172 · Fonds · 1947-1953

Fonds consists of colour slides mainly of Victoria streets and scenes.

Walker, Edward R.
Edward Savannah fonds
PR-0290 · Fonds · 1928-1939

Fonds consists of photographs which range from commercial to portraiture. A variety of subjects are present, but most predominant are business storefronts and goods, events, portraits, people’s pets and homes, and the natural environment of the Saanich Peninsula.

Savannah, Edward Jack, 1898-1960
PR-0148 · Collection · 1947-1977

Collection consists of scrapbooks of newspaper articles relating to local history.

Phipps, Elizabeth Mills (Betty), d. 1987
Elsie B. Richards fonds
PR-0222 · Fonds · 1947

Fonds consists of correspondence.

Richards, Elsie B.
Elwood Stanley Gropp fonds
PR-0220 · Fonds · 1920-1973

Fonds consists of photographs and other material relating mainly to Gropp's work for the City of Victoria and its employee association.

Gropp, Elwood Stanley
Empress Hotel fonds
PR-0247 · Fonds · 1910

Fonds consists of a hotel register.

Empress Hotel
Ernest Hayward collection
PR-0119 · Collection · 1899

Collection consists of family correspondence.

Hayward, Ernest Chesney, 1876-1933
Ethel Bruce fonds
PR-0013 · Fonds · 1869-1966 (predominantly 1914-1966)

Fonds consists primarily of material related to Ethel Bruce's career as a journalist including newspaper clippings, concert and theatre programmes, invitations, pamphlets, maps, photographs, correspondence and picture postcards.

Bruce, Ethel, d. 1968
PR-0185 · Fonds · 1887-[198-?]

Fonds consists of photographs and other material relating to the Fairfull, Olive, and Watson families.

Fairfull, Ethel Melinda Trewolla, 1904-1989
F. Morran Waller fonds
PR-0030 · Fonds · 1872-1917

Fonds consists of records pertaining to the estate of Henry Waller, marriage certificates, agreement for sale of a lot in Victoria, and photographs of children.

Waller, Frederick Morran, 1916-1987
Fair family fonds
PR-0241 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1910]

Fonds consists of family photographs.

Fair, David, Sr., d. 1936 (family)
Faith E. Swanson fonds
PR-0071 · Fonds · [ca. 1920-1960]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Wilkinson family, policemen, a Royal visit of the Prince of Wales, and the Victoria harbour.

Swanson, Faith E.
Fatt, Sutton family fonds
PR-0067 · Fonds · [ca. 1872-1916]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Fatt and Sutton families, soldiers, school children, Vancouver Island Steam Engine, and Gorge Park.

Fatt, Norman B. (family)
PR-0200 · Fonds · 1974-1989

Fonds consists of general office files, minutes, correspondence, financial records, Fernwood News files, and historical research.

Fernwood Community Association
Fleming Bros. fonds
PR-0238 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1930]

Fonds consists of photographs depicting buildings, people and scenery around Victoria and Vancouver Island.

Fleming Bros. (Firm)
Fletcher Bros. fonds
PR-0205 · Fonds · [191-?]-1978 (predominantly 1955-1978)

Fonds consists of a journal, ledger and miscellaneous advertisements.

Fletcher, James Henry, 1875-1944 (family)
Fletcher family fonds
PR-0033 · Fonds · [188-?]-1983

Fonds consists mainly of photographs of the Fletcher Bros. music store as well as Victoria businesses, homes, and people.

Fletcher, Thomas W., d. 1927
Flora Ina Irvine fonds
PR-0215 · Fonds · 1914-1926

Fonds consists mainly of school photographs.

Irvine, Flora Ina
Flora Johnston collection
PR-0167 · Collection · 1887-1978

Collection consists of special edition newspapers and pamphlets pertaining to Royalty and war.

Johnston, Flora
Floyd, Johnston family fonds
PR-0099 · Fonds · [ca. 1866-1920] (predominantly 1895-1920)

Fonds consists of family photographs of the Floyd and Johnston families.

Floyd, James Sterling, 1867-1922 (family)
Flumerfelt family fonds
PR-0064 · Fonds · [190-?]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Flumerfelt family and their home on Pemberton Road.

Flumerfelt, Alfred Cornelius, 1856-1930 (family)
Frances Ann Brown fonds
PR-0246 · Fonds · [ca. 1880]-1967

Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, teaching records, and other material.

Brown, Frances Ann, 1876-1967
Frances Armour fonds
PR-0081 · Fonds · [ca. 1910-1945]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Cadboro Beach Hotel and the Old Charming Inn.

Armour, Frances
PR-0234 · Fonds · [ca. 1878-1900]

Fonds consists of photographs of Elizabeth Kezia Sehl and a published volume of pictures of Victoria.

Sehl, Francis Thomas Styles
PR-0158 · Collection · 1919

Fonds consists of photographs of the visit of the Prince of Wales to Victoria.

Manning, Frederick Albert E., 1911-1989
Frederick Elworthy fonds
PR-0031 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1930]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Elworthy family and views of Victoria.

Elworthy, Frederick Barrington, Sr., 1854-1927 (family)
Friendly Help Society fonds
PR-0126 · Fonds · 1895-1933

Fonds consists of minute books and a list of directors.

Friendly Help Society
George Harvey fonds
PR-0011 · Fonds · [1863-1968]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Harvey home, family, servants, and First Nations burial cairns.

Harvey, George John, 1859-1937
PR-0132 · Fonds · [ca. 1919-1935]

Fonds consists mostly of photographs depicting Victoria buildings, school children, theatre groups, and scenic views.

George N.Y. Simpson Studios
George Y. Lee fonds
PR-0223 · Fonds · 1887-1972

Fonds consists of photographs, business records, personal and educational records, graphic material, and documents in Chinese.

Lee, George Yukon, b. 1893
PR-0224 · Fonds · 1929-1972

Fonds consists mainly of a cash journal, and business photographs.

Gillespie, Hart & Company
Gladys Cook fonds
PR-0189 · Fonds · 1938-1988

Fonds consists of a scrapbook and other material pertaining to the Victoria Girls Drill Team.

Cook, Gladys, d. 1987
PR-0057 · Fonds · 1863-1995

Fonds includes minutes, scrapbooks, financial records, reports, bylaws, photographs and publications.
Also included are minutes and cashbook of the British Columbia Board of Trade Building Association, an organization established in 1892 to fund construction of the Board of Trade building in Bastion Square.

Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
Grogan family fonds
PR-0280 · Fonds · 1892-1922

Fonds consists of George Grogan’s journal (and Grogan family history), family photographs (including images of Rathgilbert Ranch, Mt. Tolmie), Kathleen Sara Grogan’s prayer book, and a copy of the book Of the Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis.

Grogan, George (family)
PR-0254 · Fonds · [ca. 1906-1912]

Fonds consists of photographs of family members and homes.

Michaelis, Gustav, d. 1930 (family)
Gwen Hall fonds
PR-0050 · Fonds · 1915-1949

Fonds consists of photographs of Gwen Hall and friends.

Hall, Gwen