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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)
Joseph E. Wilson fonds
PR-0061 · Fonds · 1897-1944

Fonds consists of records pertaining to various real estate holdings, building society records, and estate records.

Wilson, Joseph Eilbeck, 1867-1945
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
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
Roland Banyard fonds
PR-0025 · Fonds · 1887-[197-?]

Fonds consists of photographs of Vancouver Island coastal scenes and maps of Greater Victoria and southwestern British Columbia.

Banyard, Roland
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)
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
CoV-CR-0228 · Series · 1924
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of original linen and blueprint plans of various Victoria Methodist churches, as surveyed by the Engineering and Surveys Division.

Victoria (B.C.). Engineering Department
CoV-CR-0229 · Series · [ca. 1903-1910]
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series includes plans of Chinatown consistent with, but somewhat earlier than, the corresponding sheets in the 1903-1909 set of fire insurance plans (F0006). The plans provide lot numbers as well as street addresses and descriptions of building use. Also included are photographs of the interior and exterior of buildings on Store and Fisgard Streets.

Victoria (B.C.). Sanitary Inspector's Office
CoV-CR-0337 · Series · 1873
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of Letters Patent to bring the City of Victoria under the Municipal Act of 1872, dated 25 January 1873, and Letters Patent to extend the boundaries of the City of Victoria, dated 9 May 1873.

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk's Office
AC1-MAP-0002 · Item · [ca. 1974]
Part of Miscellanea collection

Includes lists of points of interest for Victoria, Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Components: [Greater Victoria : streets] -- [Downtown Victoria : streets] -- [Saanich Peninsula and eastern Vancouver Island, Victoria to Nanaimo : roads] -- Inter-island ferry routes.

Esquimalt Harbour
AC1-MAP-0026 · Item · 08 Sep. 1848
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows depths by soundings and relief by hachures. Coburg Island (i.e. Peninsula), Gotha Point and Saxe Point noted.

AC1-MAP-0030 · Item · [ca. 1910]
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows western Washington, Puget Sound, Lower Mainland of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. Roads, railways and shipping routes indicated. Includes table of distances from Seattle. On verso: Travel information (obscured by linen backing).

AC1-MAP-0033 · Item · 1889
Part of Miscellanea collection

John Blair's proposed plan for Beacon Hill Park. Inlcudes index to key features: pavilion, belvedere, conservatory and flower garden, drinking fountains, park-keepers house, summer houses, bridge, water closets, fountain, zoological grounds, grotto and boiling spring.

AC1-MAP-0045 · Item · 1884
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows surveyed lots and prominent buildings. Lines and numbers added evidently to make this map a key to a series of maps. Beckley Farm and Douglas and Finlayson properties noted in ms. On verso in ms.: "Old key plans." Insets: [Victoria and Esquimalt Land Districts]. Scale [1:63 360] -- [View of Victoria looking west from Cathedral Hill].

Victoria
AC1-MAP-0063 · Item · 1939
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows streets (without names), roads, railways, buildings and vegetation of the Greater Victoria Region north to Cordova Bay and west to Langford.

AC1-MAP-0090 · Item · 1991
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows prominent buildings, transportation facilities, parks and scenic drives. Includes street index and visitor information. Insets: Highway #14 scenic route : Sooke area -- Victoria and vicinity. Scale ca. 1:150 000 -- Locations at a glance -- Victoria by foot -- Vancouver Island -- Pacific Northwest.

AC1-MAP-0109 · Item · 15 Oct. 1864
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows streets, roads, buildings, cultivated land, depths by soundings and relief by hachures. Includes 2 views of approaches to Esquimalt Harbour.

Strait of Juan de Fuca
AC1-MAP-0107 · Item · 18 Jan. 1849
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows depths by soundings and relief by hachures. Includes view of Cape Flattery. Inset: Continuation of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound.

Royal Roads, 1 August 1978
AC1-MAP-0134 · Item · 1978
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows streets and prominent buildings. Depths shown by tints and soundings. Ships in the review are listed and their positions are plotted. Route of the reviewing vessel is shown.