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Archival description
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.
Edward R. Walker fonds
PR-0172 · Fonds · 1947-1953

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

Walker, Edward R.
Ross Hocking fonds
PR-0079 · Fonds · 1924-1953 (predominantly 1924-1933)

Fonds consists mainly of photographs and newspaper clippings documenting Hocking's athletic endeavors as a tennis player, lawn bowler and basketball player.

Hocking, Ross V., 1906-2003
Robert Taylor Williams fonds
PR-0032 · Fonds · 1824-1954 (predominantly 1882-1934)

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)
Kenneth McAllister fonds
PR-0114 · Fonds · 1935-1955 (predominantly 1935-1939)

Fonds consists of commercial photographic portraits.

McAllister, Kenneth
John J. Robilliard fonds
PR-0091 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1956]

Fonds consists mainly of photographs depicting the Robilliard and Jeune familes, the Victoria Machinery Depot, and the Victoria Steam Laundry.

Robilliard, John J., 1879-1959 (family)
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)
Reginald J. Dove fonds
PR-0089 · Fonds · 1926-1957

Fonds consists of photographs and a scrapbook documenting the construction of Christ Church Cathedral.

Dove, Reginald J.
Robert H. Fort fonds
PR-0066 · Fonds · [ca. 1910] - 1958

Fonds consists of correspondence, photographs and artifacts pertaining to the military service and family of Robert Fort.

Fort, Robert Hamilton
Peter Steele family fonds
PR-0045 · Fonds · 1835-[195-?] (predominantly 1870-1950)

Fonds 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)
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.
Lim Li Bang fonds
PR-0139 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1960]

Fonds consists of miscellaneous files, family photographs, and other material.

Lim Li Bang, 1880-1974 (family)
Stamford family fonds
PR-0134 · Fonds · [ca. 1916]-1961

Fonds consists family photographs and scenes around Greater Victoria.

Stamford, William Leonard (family)
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
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
Jacob Funk fonds
PR-0210 · Fonds · [ca. 1937-1962]

Fonds consists of business records of the Columbia Rooms and the Island Steamship Company.

Funk, Jacob, d. 1990
PR-0010 · Fonds · 1909-1964 (predominantly 1909-1930)

Fonds consists of photographs of unidentified people, soldiers (World War I) and Victoria and Nanaimo scenes, as well as a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings of MacLachlan's advertisement for his brokerage business and other material.

MacLachlan, Robert Douglas, 1883-1969
Reginald Hayward fonds
PR-0120 · Fonds · 1899-1964

Fonds consists of family photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material.

Hayward, Reginald, 1880-1961 (family)
PR-0100 · Fonds · 1938-1965

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

Victoria Girls Drill Team
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
H.U. Knight fonds
PR-0073 · Fonds · 1918-1965

Fonds consists commercial studio photographs, camera sketches, and miscellaneous prints.

Knight, Harry Upperton, 1873-1973
PR-0255 · Fonds · [ca. 1895-1965]

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

McPherson, Thomas Shanks, 1873-1962
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
Jones family fonds
PR-0017 · Fonds · [188-]-1966

Fonds consists of photographs of individuals and groups, as well as views of Victoria and various public and private buildings.

Jones, Henry Humphrey, 1858-1954 (family)
PR-0192 · Fonds · [ca. 1917-1966]

Fonds consists of correspondence and photographs of headstones.

Stewart Monumental Works
Alexander family fonds
PR-0086 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1967]

Fonds consists mainly of photographs the Thomas Alexander family.

Alexander, Charles, 1824-1913 (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
Henry King fonds
PR-0259 · Fonds · [ca. 1955-1968]

Fonds consists of reminiscences.

King, Henry
Spencer family fonds
PR-0083 · Fonds · [189-?]-1968

Fonds consists mainly of photographs of Spencer family members and their home.

Spencer, David, 1837-1920 (family)
Muriel Evans fonds
PR-0015 · Fonds · [1911?]-1968 (predominantly 1911-1945)

Fonds consists mostly of certificates, books, pamphlets, photographs, and a report related to Muriel Evans's work as a fingerprint expert, and her first aid and civil defence work during World War II.

Evans, Muriel
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-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
Linn Gale fonds
PR-0124 · Fonds · [ca. 1920-1969]

Fonds consists of correspondence and research files pertaining to Victoria history, planning issues, and parks, as well as photographs depicting views of the city.

Gale, Linn A.
Abner N. Garland collection
PR-0123 · Collection · [ca. 1901-1970]

Fonds consists mostly of postcards showing scenes from many different countries and cultures.

Garland, Abner N., d. 1972
PR-0193 · Fonds · [ca. 1922-1970]

Fonds consists correspondence, a timebook, and other business records, as well as photographs of headstones.

Mortimer's Monumental Works
E. Edward Brockelbank fonds
PR-0170 · Fonds · 1957-1971

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

Brockelbank, E. Edward
M. Leo Sweeney fonds
PR-0102 · Fonds · 1902-1971

Fonds consists of photographs textual records relating the Sweeney family and business.

Sweeney, Michael Leo, 1886-1977 (family)
P.E. Wilkinson collection
PR-0257 · Collection · 1952-1971

Collection consists of programmes and leaflets for church celebrations, Remembrance Day and army veteran celebrations, and rugby matches.

Wilkinson, Percival Edward
Horace Plimley fonds
PR-0243 · Fonds · 1905-[ca. 1971]

Fonds consists mainly of family photographs, the Plimley auto dealership, Professor Wicken's children's orchestra, and early automobiles.

Plimley, Horace
Madge Hamilton collection
PR-0058 · Collection · [189-]-1971

Fonds consists of photographs of Victoria homes.

Hamilton, Madge, 1893-1992
Blenkinsop family fonds
PR-0077 · Fonds · 1907-[1972?]

Fonds consists of mainly of photographs documenting Hubert Blenkinsop's early life in England, his time spent on a farm in the Chilco region of British Columbia, his service in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War, and his married life and family.

Blenkinsop, Hubert Weyman, d. 1973 (family)
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
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
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.
PR-0112 · Fonds · [ca. 1890]-1973

Fonds consists of family photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, theatre programmes, and other material.

Rochfort, William D'Oyly, 1884-1943 (family)
P.R. Brown and Sons fonds
PR-0150 · Fonds · 1909-[ca. 1973]

Fonds consists of real estate, insurance, and property management records.

P.R. Brown and Sons (Firm)
PR-0270 · Fonds · 1869-1974

Fonds consists of operational records relating to the funeral business including correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, and cemetery records.

B.C. Funeral Company Ltd.