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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-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
Bagshaw, Slater family fonds
PR-0092 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1950]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Bagshaw family, local parks and beaches, and images of floatplanes in the Inner Harbour.

Bagshaw, George James, d. 1931 (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.
Clarence Hoard fonds
PR-0101 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1935]

Fonds consists of photographs of the business interests of Clarence Hoard, including logging in British Columbia and the manufacture of silos.

Hoard, Clarence
John Savannah fonds
PR-0104 · Fonds · [ca. 1895-1925]

Fonds consists of commercial photographic portraits.

Savannah, John, 1868-1925
Oswald Meredith Jones fonds
PR-0113 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1921]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Jones and Brady families and friends, the Jones family residences, and sailors on the H.M.S. Warspite.

Jones, Oswald Meredith, 1863-1918 (family)
Jessie Gordon fonds
PR-0122 · Fonds · [ca. 1910-1920]

Fonds consists mostly of photographs of the Gordon family and their homes.

Gordon, Jessie
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.
Friendly Help Society fonds
PR-0126 · Fonds · 1895-1933

Fonds consists of minute books and a list of directors.

Friendly Help Society
Ross Anthony Lort fonds
PR-0127 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1930]

Fonds consists of photographs depicting homes designed by the architectural firm of Maclure and Lort.

Lort, Ross Anthony, 1889-1968
PR-0128 · Fonds · 1864-1877

Fonds consists of a cash journal.

St. John the Divine Anglican Church (Victoria, B.C.)
Irene A. Dyson fonds
PR-0131 · Fonds · [ca. 1914-1950]

Fonds consists mainly of photographs of George Allen and Victoria City policemen.

Dyson, Irene A.
Stamford family fonds
PR-0134 · Fonds · [ca. 1916]-1961

Fonds consists family photographs and scenes around Greater Victoria.

Stamford, William Leonard (family)
PR-0142 · Fonds · [ca. 1870-1900]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Lewis family and the Langford farmhouse.

Lewis, Herbert George, 1828-1905 (family)
Robert W. Nunn fonds
PR-0154 · Fonds · [ca. 1898-1925]

Fonds consists of photographs and postcards of streetcars in Greater Victoria.

Nunn, Robert W.
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
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
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)
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
McDonald family fonds
PR-0009 · Fonds · [1920-1930]

Fonds consists of photographs of the family and their homes on McPherson (now Raynor) Avenue and Langford Street.

McDonald, Michael (family)
Clipping files collection
AC4 · Collection

The collection consists of newspaper articles and other related material about a wide variety of topics pertaining to Victoria over the years.

Victoria (B.C.). Archives Division
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
Toyo Takata fonds
PR-0043 · Fonds · [Copied 1978]

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

Takata, Toyo, 1920-2002
Muriel Thorne fonds
PR-0049 · Fonds · [Copied 1979]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Ernie Seedhouse family, including the family gas station.

Thorne, Muriel
Margaret E. Johnston fonds
PR-0055 · Fonds · 1881-1978

Fonds consists of photographs and scrapbooks. The photographs include miscellaneous views of Victoria, the Dewdney and Irving families, Vancouver, Banff, the Rocky Mountains, and Prairie Indians. Also includes scrapbooks variously inscribed "Maggie Winter", "J.J. Randolph", and "Etta Evans".

Johnston, Margaret Ellen, 1897-1987
Lowe family fonds
PR-0023 · Fonds · 1910-1987 (predominantly 1910-1934)

Fonds consists primarily of photographs of Victoria buildings and scenes.

Lowe, George, 1888-1978 (family)
James Slater fonds
PR-0027 · Fonds · [ca. 1912]

Fonds consists of photographs of horses and a delivery wagon belonging to West End Grocery Co. and Dixi H. Ross and Co., as well as interior and exterior views of the latter's store.

Slater, James
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
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
Cameron family fonds
PR-0014 · Fonds · [187-?]-1922

Fonds consists of photographs of the Duncan Cameron family, views of Victoria, Frank Cameron in his early automobiles, and Agnes Deans Cameron's 1908 expedition to the Canadian north.

Cameron, Duncan E., d. 1884 (family)
Pauline family fonds
PR-0018 · Fonds · 1896-1913

Fonds consists of photographs showing the Pauline and Fleming families and motoring excursions over the Malahat.

Pauline, Frederick, 1831-1918 (family)
Allwood family fonds
PR-0022 · Fonds · 1921-1925

Fonds consists of photographs showing the construction of the Johnson Street Bridge, 1921-1923, and Eileen Allwood's reminiscences of the Pantages Theatre, 1919-1927.

Allwood, Frank Harold, 1889-1946
R.L. Pocock fonds
PR-0282 · Fonds · [ca. 189-?]-[193-]

Fonds consists of glass plate and nitrate negatives taken for the Daily Colonist newspaper and the photographer’s private use. The images date from between the 1890s and 1930s and include images of the Pocock family and friends, WWI military groups, buildings (including Fire Halls), sports events (including the VIAA swim team and the Victoria Golf Club), city and street views, as well as images of China and the interior of British Columbia.

Pocock, R.L., 1874-1943
Bob Paterson collection
PR-0284 · Collection · 1945-1988

Collection consists primarily of photographs of streetcars, rail cars, and buses around Victoria. Also includes a small number of transportation-related magazines.

Paterson, Bob
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.

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

Fonds consists of commercial photographic portraits.

McAllister, Kenneth
Charles Hayward fonds
PR-0118 · Fonds · 1859-1937

Fonds consists of Hayward's 1862 diary, Hayward and Jenkinson ledgers, mining company records, and other material.

Hayward, Charles, 1839-1919
Reginald Hayward fonds
PR-0120 · Fonds · 1899-1964

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

Hayward, Reginald, 1880-1961 (family)
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
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.
Kroeger family fonds
PR-0133 · Fonds · 1889-1914

Fonds consists of photographs of the Kroeger family, Spiritualist picnics, theatrical groups, and the family business.

Kroeger, Frederick, Sr. (family)
Percival Edward George fonds
PR-0138 · Fonds · 1910-1982

Fonds consists personal and business records, including correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and other material.

George, Percival Edward, 1890-1983
John Lewis fonds
PR-0145 · Fonds · [ca. 1895-1905]

Fonds consists of photographs depicting James Bay, Beacon Hill Park, the Gorge, Weiler Brothers Furniture staff, and the Lewis home and family.

Lewis, John (family)
Anne Freisinger collection
PR-0146 · Collection · 1969-1977

Collection consists of Cecil Clark "Yesterday and Today" newspaper clippings.

Freisinger, Anne
Robert Hamilton family fonds
PR-0152 · Fonds · [ca. 1885]-1944

Fonds consists of family photographs and other material.

Hamilton, Robert, 1866-1946
Henderson family fonds
PR-0088 · Fonds · 1868-1950

Fonds consists of photographs, reminiscences, political files, certificates, and other material relating to the various activities of family members.

Henderson, Anton, Sr., 1853-1950