Fonds consists of operational records relating to the funeral business including correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, and cemetery records.
B.C. Funeral Company Ltd.Fonds consists of glass plate negatives and 4x5 and 35mm black and white safety film negatives taken by staff and free lance photographers for the Daily Colonist and the Victoria Daily Times, The Express and the Times-Colonist newspapers. The negatives date from approximately 1938 to 1991.
The negatives relate to the following subjects: news events; scenes of the city and surrounding area including buildings, city streets, and views; some up-island locations including Duncan, Nanaimo and Ladysmith; commercial and industrial activities such as store fronts and interiors, and manufacturing operations; sporting events; military personnel and activities; war effort activities; recreational activities; school and church activities; transportation and shipbuilding as well as individual and group portraits which appeared in the “Society” section. The latter include anniversary, wedding, christening and engagement portraits.
Times-ColonistFonds consists of photographs of the 5th Regiment and medals won by Arthur Langley.
Hackett, DorisFonds consists of photographs of the Legislative Precinct, Menzies Street, and Fort Street.
British Columbia Buildings CorporationFonds consists of colour slides of depicting Victoria streets and scenes.
Brockelbank, E. EdwardFonds consists of colour slides mainly of Victoria streets and scenes.
Walker, Edward R.Fonds consists of photographs and other material pertaining to the First World War, the Legion of Frontiersmen, and the Veteran's Hospital.
Scott, John R. (family)Fonds consists of correspondence between Norman Folbigg and his fiancee, Violet.
Folbigg, VioletFonds consists of photographs of military units in the Greater Victoria region.
Williams, Rudolph A.Fonds consists of photographs and other material relating to the Fairfull, Olive, and Watson families.
Fairfull, Ethel Melinda Trewolla, 1904-1989Fonds consists of photographs of major tourist attractions in and around Victoria.
Gray, John VickersFonds consists of general office files, minutes, correspondence, financial records, Fernwood News files, and historical research.
Fernwood Community AssociationFonds consists of photographs of Thetis Lake.
Boulter, Fred H.Fonds consists mainly of photographs of building signs.
Bayliss SignFonds consists of records documenting Lai's efforts at revitalizing Victoria's Chinatown.
Lai, Chuen-yan DavidFonds consists of photographs of the B.C. Legislature.
Schofield, LetitiaFonds consists mainly of photographs of the 103rd Battalion.
Henniker, Lt. Col.Fonds consists mainly of school photographs.
Irvine, Flora InaFonds consists of photographs and other material relating mainly to Gropp's work for the City of Victoria and its employee association.
Gropp, Elwood StanleyFonds consists of a ledger and memorandum book.
Drake, Jackson & Helmcken (Firm)Fonds consists of family photographs depicting homes, friends, vacations, theatre productions, and places of employment.
Mitchell, Victor EdwardFonds consists mainly of photographs of Cholberg Shipyard employees and reunions of former members of the 103rd Battalion.
Sutton, DavidFonds consists of records relating to Englehardt's term as a City employee, as well as his memberships in the James Bay Athletic Association and Vancouver Island Philatelic Society.
Englehardt, WalterFonds consists of family photographs mainly depicting buildings.
Wilson, Lily (family)Fonds consists of photographs of May 24 parades and Miles for Millions marches held in Victoria.
Durrant, Dorothy L.Fonds consists of photographs of construction at the Royal Theatre.
Cave, Martin W.E.Fonds consists mainly of photographs of Boys Central School and Ludwig Hafer's machine shop.
Hafer, John Lawrence, 1900-1988Fonds consists of photographs taken mainly during John's career as a freelance photographer for Victoria Press, covering a wide variety of topics relating to everyday life and special events, mainly in Victoria.
John, William E., 1924-2000Fonds includes correspondence and financial, building, and employment records. There are also advertisements and notices to customers, orders, shipping lists, stock inventories, catalogues and price lists. Also included are a variety of clippings, broadcasts, photographs, and artifacts.
W & J WilsonFonds consists of photographs of the Flumerfelt family and their home on Pemberton Road.
Flumerfelt, Alfred Cornelius, 1856-1930 (family)Fonds consists of photographs of Paulin family and friends.
Paulin, Kathleen M.Fonds consists mainly of textual records, photographs, and videos of the 1994 Commonwealth Games documenting the planning and hosting of the Games.
Victoria Commonwealth Games SocietyFonds consists of records created primarily by Bishop Edward Cridge, his daughter Ellen Laundy, and her daughter Helen Forbes documenting the activities of the Cridge-Laundy family, and their contributions to the Church of Our Lord, Protestant Orphan's Home, Female Infirmary and Royal Jubilee Hospital.
Laundy, Thomas Herbert, 1865-1957 (family)Fonds consists of photographs depicting Victoria and Vancouver Island scenes, the Walls family, World War I soldiers, and travels in California and England.
Walls, John Patmore, 1842-1925 (family)Fonds consists mainly of photographs of the Williams family, views of Victoria, and group portraits of City Council. Also includes material about the Williams directory of British Columbia, as well as miscellaneous family documents.
Williams, Robert Taylor, 1849-1934 (family)Fonds consists mainly of photographs of the Fletcher Bros. music store as well as Victoria businesses, homes, and people.
Fletcher, Thomas W., d. 1927Fonds consists of photographic prints (some in albums), negatives, correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, books, and other material relating to the Rattenbury family. Photographs include images of members of the Rattenbury family and their home Iechineel in Oak Bay; Victoria homes and other buildings.
Rattenbury, Francis Mawson, 1867-1935 (family)Fonds consists mainly of photographs of the Lemmax family and school-related photos and certificates.
Lemmax, Victoria Eleuthera, 1898-1991Fonds consists of textual records relating to Noel Lang and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway station names, as well as family photographs.
Lang, Noel Frederick, 1889-1967Fonds consists primarily of photographs of the Steele family. Also included is the autograph album of Minnie Rex (later Steele), as well as photographs of the Alexander (Sandy) Roberts family, and one page of minutes of the Beaux Arts society.
Steele, Peter, Sr., 1845-1902 (family)Fonds consists of photographs of the Russian Ballet School and programmes.
Wilson, DorothyFonds consists of photographs of Gwen Hall and friends.
Hall, GwenFonds consists of photographs of the Victoria Oddfellows Hall, Fernwood Road, and coal scows in the Inner Harbour.
Hutchison, DaveFonds consists of photographs of Richardson Street, Craigdarroch Castle, and a paddlewheeler in the Inner Harbour.
Larsen, BarryFonds consists of photographs showing a class at Girls' Central School, classes of Chinese students at Kings Road School, and the second kindergarten class in Victoria, 1945.
Brand, Winnett A.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.
Fonds consists of photographs of the Harvey home, family, servants, and First Nations burial cairns.
Harvey, George John, 1859-1937Fonds consists mainly of family photographs and a copy of McPherson's will.
McPherson, Thomas Shanks, 1873-1962Fonds consists of First World War certificates and air raid defence records.
Wilkinson, A.O. NoelThe fonds consist of personal and family records, real estate, financial, and legal records, photographs, and artwork.
Collis, Ruth Veda, 1918-1999