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Wynne Shaw fonds

  • PR-0250
  • Fonds
  • [193-?]

Fonds consists of photographs of Wynne Shaw and Russian Ballet School students and productions.

Shaw, Wynne, d. 1985

Women's Canadian Club of Victoria fonds

  • PR-0266
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1995

Fonds consists of organizational records documenting the structure, membership, finances, and activities of the Club.

Women's Canadian Club

Winnifred A. Donaldson fonds

  • PR-0147
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1950-1952]

Fonds consists of photographs and postcards depicting various Victoria streets, scenes, and buildings.

Donaldson, Winnifred A.

Winnett A. Brand fonds

  • PR-0054
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1945

Fonds 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.

Wilson Billingsley fonds

  • PR-0161
  • Fonds
  • 1932

Fonds consists of photographs depicting a storm at Ross Bay and George Straith Jr. standing on the beach at Ross Bay.

Billingsley, Wilson

William Wilson fonds

  • PR-0063
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1922 (predominantly 1880-1922)

Fonds includes financial records, correspondence, and records of businesses such as the Belmont Tannery and Capital City Canning and Packing. Also included are records relating to executor activities, loans, real estate and property, mining and mineral claims, estates, clubs, and family.

Wilson, William, 1838-1922

William W. Cook collection

  • PR-0097
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1912-1920]

Collection consists of an album of postcards taken by the photographer Howard Chapman.

Cook, William W.

William Penman fonds

  • PR-0019
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1962

Fonds consists of photographs, picture postcards, diaries, scrapbooks and miscellaneous printed material. The photographs include views of Manitoba, and Victoria and Vancouver Island; travels in North America, and Canadian military aircrew training during World War I. Also includes a scrapbook compiled by Alexander Cowie of Langford during World War I.

Penman, William, 1878-1962

William Otto Clunk fonds

  • PR-0040
  • Fonds
  • [Copied 1978]

Fonds consists of photographs of Girls' Central School and Victoria West School groups.

Clunk, William Otto, 1903-1988

William Meed family collection

  • PR-0105
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1906-1910]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Meed family home and activities.

Meed, William (family)

William J. Gower fonds

  • PR-0094
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1900-1920]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Gower family and family residence, the Ladysmith area, and of the businesses where William J. Gower worked.

Gower, William J.

William Grimm fonds

  • PR-0156
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1885-1900]

Fonds consists of photographs of the interior and exterior of William Grimm's Carriage factory.

Grimm, William

William E. John fonds

  • PR-0059
  • Fonds
  • 1932-1993 (predominantly 1966-1971)

Fonds 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., 1924-2000

William E. Gardner fonds

  • PR-0036
  • Fonds
  • 1894-1946

Fonds consists of photographs showing Captain William Gardner and various ships.

Gardner, William Edward, 1870-1947

William Andrew Mulcahy fonds

  • PR-0286
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1867-1929]

Fonds consists of glass plate negatives of unidentified adults and children (presumably members of the extended Mulcahy family), William Mulcahy during his employment with the B.C. Electric Railway, streetcars, street scenes, and buildings. Also includes a scrapbook of clippings pertaining to the City of Victoria council that belonged to Frank Campbell, a tobacconist.

Mulcahy, William Andrew, 1883-1955

Warner James Johnson Architects Planners fonds

  • PR-0271
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1956

Fonds consists of architectural plans of private residences, commercial buildings, and institutional buildings in Greater Victoria designed or altered mainly by Percy Leonard James and Hubert Savage.

Warner James Johnson (Firm)

Walter Englehardt fonds

  • PR-0233
  • Fonds
  • 1875-1962

Fonds 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, Walter

Walls family fonds

  • PR-0028
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890-1945]

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)

W. Allan Fraser fonds

  • PR-0260
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1906-1925]

Fonds consists of family photographs and images of a doctors' picnic.

Fraser, William Allen

W & J Wilson Limited fonds

  • PR-0062
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1987

Fonds 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 Wilson

Virginia Ferguson collection

  • PR-0218
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1900-1980]

Collection consists of records of Lim Yat, records of Honoria Mary Lefevre, photographs of Spring Ridge Housing Co-operative employees, photographs of demolished buildings, a pharmacist's journal, business cards, miscellaneous photographs, and other material.

Ferguson, Virginia

Violet Folbigg fonds

  • PR-0179
  • Fonds
  • [1919?]

Fonds consists of correspondence between Norman Folbigg and his fiancee, Violet.

Folbigg, Violet

Victoria West Lawn Bowling Club fonds

  • PR-0217
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1969

Fonds consists of records of the Victoria West Lawn Bowling Association and the Victoria West Brotherhood.

Victoria West Lawn Bowling Club

Victoria Motor Company collection

  • PR-0090
  • Collection
  • [191-]

Fonds consists of photographs of the interior and exteriors of the company building, its employees, automobiles, and mascot.

Victoria Motor Company

Victoria Junior Chamber of Commerce fonds

  • PR-0268
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1988 (predominantly 1953-1988)

Fonds consists mainly of project files, operational records, photographs, and Jaycee Fair files.

Victoria Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees)

Victoria Iron Works fonds

  • PR-0221
  • Fonds
  • 1894-1896

Fonds consists of outward correspondence.

Victoria Iron Works

Victoria Horticultural Society fonds

  • PR-0287
  • Fonds
  • 1921-1998

The fonds consists of minutes, membership lists, financial records, subject files, show catalogues and newsletters of the Victoria Horticultural Society and its predecessors, the Victoria and District Cottage Gardeners Mutual Improvement Association and the Victoria and District Gardener's Association.

Victoria Horticultural Society

Victoria Girls Drill Team fonds

  • PR-0100
  • Fonds
  • 1938-1965

Fonds consists mainly of photographs, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings of the Victoria Girls Drill Team.

Victoria Girls Drill Team

Victoria E. Lemmax fonds

  • PR-0037
  • Fonds
  • 1897-1927

Fonds consists mainly of photographs of the Lemmax family and school-related photos and certificates.

Lemmax, Victoria Eleuthera, 1898-1991

Victoria Commonwealth Games Society fonds

  • PR-0074
  • Fonds
  • 1986-1995

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 Society

Victoria Chemical Company Limited fonds

  • PR-0085
  • Fonds
  • [1910?]-1931

Fonds consists of photographs depicting the Victoria Chemical Works at the Inner Harbour, construction of the Canadian Explosives plant on James Island, employees of the Chemical Works, and family scenes on James Island.

Victoria Chemical Company Limited

Victoria Canada-China Friendship Association fonds

  • PR-0206
  • Fonds
  • 1977-1989

Fonds includes minutes, correspondence, newsletters, photographs, and a videotape of a ceremony held in remembrance of Jean Ewen in China.

Victoria Canada-China Friendship Association

Victoria Business and Professional Women's Club fonds

  • PR-0276
  • Fonds
  • 1921-[198-]

Fonds consists of 19 series of organizational records, including incorporation documents, constitution and bylaws, minutes, annual reports, membership records, conferences and events records, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Victoria Business and Professional Women's Club

Victoria African Violet Club fonds

  • PR-0230
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1988

Fonds consists of photographs, meeting minutes, show and exhibition records, and other material.

Victoria African Violet Club

Victor Edward Mitchell fonds

  • PR-0227
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910-1965]

Fonds consists of family photographs depicting homes, friends, vacations, theatre productions, and places of employment.

Mitchell, Victor Edward

Vernon Nixon collection

  • PR-0162
  • Collection
  • [194-]

Collection consists of photographic prints and postcards of tourist attractions in the Greater Victoria region.

Nixon, Vernon

Trio Studio fonds

  • PR-0129
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1918]

Fonds consists mostly of postcards depicting views of Vancouver Island, troop debarkations to Europe during the First World War, and children at the Willows Fairgrounds.

Trio Photography Co.

Toyo Takata fonds

  • PR-0043
  • Fonds
  • [Copied 1978]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Japanese Tea Garden in Gorge Park.

Takata, Toyo, 1920-2002

Tourist Auto Camp fonds

  • PR-0256
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1922]

Fonds consists of a visitor register and photograph of the Auto Camp.

Tourist Auto Camp

Todd Family collection

  • PR-0115
  • Collection
  • 1909-1980

Fonds consists mainly photographs documenting Albert Todd's 1910 automobile trip, as well as research material pertaining to his life and career.

Todd, Albert Edward, 1878-1928 (family)

Times-Colonist fonds

  • PR-0264
  • Fonds
  • 1938-1983

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-Colonist

Thomas Shanks McPherson estate fonds

  • PR-0255
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1895-1965]

Fonds consists mainly of family photographs and a copy of McPherson's will.

McPherson, Thomas Shanks, 1873-1962

Thomas Rodney Cusack fonds

  • PR-0016
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1893-1920]

Fonds consists of photographs showing Thomas Cusack and others in early automobiling scenes as well as Victoria people, businesses, and ceremonies.

Cusack, Thomas Rodney, 1869-1925

Thomas Henderson Horne fonds

  • PR-0197
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1906]-1917

Fonds consists of mainly of correspondence relating to Horne's work for the Provincial liquor stores and to his investments, as well as agreements and receipts relating to his personal and business investments.

Horne, Thomas Henderson, 1865-1952

Thomas Charles Sorby fonds

  • PR-0109
  • Fonds
  • 1885-1906

Fonds consists mainly of scrapbooks documenting Sorby's proposals regarding the development of the Inner Harbour and James Bay Seawalls.

Sorby, Thomas Charles, 1836-1924

Thomas Ardies Johnston fonds

  • PR-0216
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1923

Fonds consists of records relating mainly to the Grand Trunk Pacific Transfer Company and a match factory in Victoria.

Johnston, Thomas Ardies

Stoddart family fonds

  • PR-0065
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890]-1979

Fonds consists mainly of photographs depicting the Stoddart family, their homes, and their businesses.

Stoddart, Robert William Croke (family)

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