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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].

A perfect 'Eden'
AC1-MAP-0223 · Item · [ca. 1842]
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows different habitats, such as forests, plains, lakes, rocks and hills, that make up the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Inset: "Quadra or Vancouver Island".

Beacon Hill Park map
AC1-MAP-0233 · Item · Sep. 2007
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows Beacon Hill Park, points of interest in the park, and points of interest in the surrounding area. Inset shows the Saanich Peninsula and the highways that reach Beacon Hill Park.

Victoria (B.C.)
Beautiful British Columbia
AC1-MAP-0111 · Item · 1974
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows roads, railways and relief by hill shading. Includes indexes of towns, campgrounds and parks and table of distances. On verso: Camping, fishing, hunting and travel information. Insets: Vancouver and Victoria. Scale ca. 1:720 000 -- [Greater Victoria Region] -- Nelson, British Columbia -- Kamloops, British Columbia -- Prince George, British Columbia -- [Greater Vancovuer Region].

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).

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
City of Victoria sewerage
AC1-MAP-0154 · Item · [1888?]
Part of Miscellanea collection

Profiles of sewer lines along various Victoria streets. Contents: Sheet no. 1 : [Broad, Trounce, Constance, Discovery, Store, Johnson, Wharf and Humboldt Streets and Ross Bay Valley] - - Sheet no. 2 : [Rae, Amelia, Chambers and Cook Streets] -- Sheet no. 3 : [Quadra, Putnam and Vancouver Streets] -- Sheet no. 4 : Douglas and Blanshard Streets] -- Sheet no. 5 : [Farquhar, Mason, Harratt, Reginald, Bay, Discovery and Government Streets] -- Sheet no. 6 : [Vernon, Green, Pembroke, Princes and Queens Street] -- Sheet no. 7 : [Waddington, Herald, Pioneer, North Park, Gordon and Chatham Streets and north side of city jail] -- Sheet no. 8 : [Kane, Bellot, Cormorant, Jane, St. Louis, Alfred, Fisgard, Fell and Frederic Streets] -- Sheet no. 10 : [Meares, Commercial, View, Belcher and Yates Streets] -- Sheet no. 11 : [Church Way, Bastion, McClure, Rupert, Burdett, Broughton and Fort Streets] -- Sheet no. 12 : [Langley, South Park, Beechey, Collinson, Coutts, Pakington, Labouchere, Franklin, Richardson and Scoresby Streets] -- Sheet no. 13 : [Bird Cage Walk, Menzies, Oswego and Montreal Streets] -- Sheet no. 14 : [Toronto and Medana Streets, Dallas Road] -- Sheet no. 15 : [Niagara and Simcoe Streets].

City of Victoria, B.C.
AC1-MAP-0155 · Item · 1967
Part of Miscellanea collection

Diazo copy of street map with parks and playgrounds coloured and indexed. Streets are coloured to denote whether the boulevards are taxed or untaxed.

Commercial
AC1-MAP-0186 · Item · Jul. 1990
Part of Miscellanea collection

Shows locations of retail and services, parking, offices, and hotels/motels.

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)
AC1-MAP-0234 · Item · 1984
Part of Miscellanea collection

Recto shows downtown including streets, points of interest, photographs of the areas, and brief descriptions. Verso shows a smaller map of Victoria that extends around downtown which includes points of historic interest, and some written history.

Victoria (B.C.)
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.

AC1-MAP-0105 · 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.

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-0009 · Item · 1891
Part of Miscellanea collection

Two properties to be sold at auction by Joshua Davies, May 12, 1891. The Richard Hunter estate consisted of Lots 17-20, Suburban Lot XVII, Victoria Town. The French Hospital consisted of Lots 1197, 1198 and part of 1199 and a one-storey frame building.

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