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- identifier: 2456
Series consists of correspondence, reports, contracts, agreements, tenders, specifications, and resolutions apparently removed by the City Clerk's Office and retained in groupings by topic.
Material pertains to public utilities, transportation, and the B.C. Electric Railway Company (1938-1939); the Victoria and Sidney Railway 1892-1906); and the Songhees Indian Reserve (1884-1906).
Series forms part of earlier City of Victoria Archives' "Series IV, Special Reports and Projects," for which an item list is available.
Victoria (B.C.). City CouncilLooking towards 655 and 671 Niagara.
The file consists of newspaper articles and other related material.
The file consists of newspaper articles and other related material.
Train crossing a bridge with picnickers and boaters below.
Maynard, Richard, 1832-1907Shows property and proposed wharf of Point Hope Marine Railway Limited. Inset: Key plan.
Shows sub lots and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway land on Songhees Reserve.
Streetcar stuck in snow.
SommersL to R: Atwell King, Mr. Adams, Supt. Gibson, Albert T. Goward.
Showing railway for logging.
Series consists of correspondence, declarations, petitions, briefs, and certificates relating to Council business that were either orphaned from their original filing systems or retained by the Clerk because they did not fit within the regular series of Council records.
Victoria (B.C.). City CouncilShows roads, railways and surveyed lots.
Shows roads, railways and surveyed lots.
Shows roads, railways and surveyed lots.
Two men loading/unloading Westinghouse Refrigerator crates between a freight train car and a Dowell's truck.
Savannah, Edward Jack, 1898-1960Series consists of a record of railway and navigation traffic using and requiring operation of the Johnson Street Bascule Bridge.
Includes daily information on the time the bridge was raised, for what vessel, and whether it was entering or leaving the Upper Harbour. Also includes the time trains passed over the bridge, their name or a description of them, and whether they were entering or leaving the downtown area. In addition, there are notes on bridge maintenance, weather, and various other matters.
Victoria (B.C.). Engineering DepartmentShows the west approach to the bridge, including proposed lay-out of tracks and roads.
Shows surveyed lots, railways, streetcar lines and prominent buildings. Seven districts outlined and numbered by hand. Inset: Cadboro Point inset.
Shows surveyed lots, railways, streetcar lines and prominent buildings. Inset: Cadboro Point inset.
Shows surveyed lots, railways, streetcar lines and prominent buildings. Inset: Cadboro Point inset.