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Collection · 1886-1993

The collection consists of settlement maps (including townsite and subdivision plans), land use maps, street maps, logging and forest road maps, mineral claim maps, railroad and rights-of-way maps, real estate maps, recreational maps (including parks), and other maps of communities and areas in the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District.

Collection · [ca. 1860]-1994

The collection consists of photographs of Alert Bay and area depicting persons, families, churches, schools, hospital, businesses, organizations, industry, social events, activities of the Columbia Coast Mission, native Indians, and general scenes of the area. The collection incorporates the photographs of the Pioneer Journal (1939-1941, 1951-1964), a newspaper published in Alert Bay.

Collection · 1862-1994

The collection consists of photographs depicting people, events, schools, industry (particularly logging, sawmill operations, mining, shipping and farming), and the built and natural environment of Chemainus and surrounding area. Collection includes photographs of the Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Company in Chemainus (now the Chemainus Division of MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.) and family photograph albums of the Anderson and Howe families.

CHUB Radio collection
CA BCA SD 127 · Collection · 1952-1959

The collection consists of radio advertisements, including one for the 1952 B.C. elections, from CHUB radio.

Collection · [ca. 1864]-1981

The collection consists of photographs of families, individuals, street scenes, neighbourhoods, buildings, ceremonial occasions, social events, sports, business and industry, transportation, and military subjects pertaining to Vancouver.

Collection · 1912-1917, 1927-1991

Collection consists of architectural records, plans, cemetery records. Includes plans and drawings relating to Camp Galilee; Camp Owaissi; Synod Office building in Kelowna; and parishes and churches in Armstrong; Castlegar; Chase; Cranbrook; Creston; Duck Range; Edgewater; Edgewood; Enderby; Falkland; Fauquier; Fernie; Fruitvale; Kelowna (East); Kelowna; Keremeos; Kimberley; Mara; Mica Creek; Michel; Monte Creek; Nelson; Okanagan Falls; Okanagan Mission; Oliver; Oyama; Peachland; Penticton; Princeton; Revelstoke; Rutland; Salmon Arm; Sorrento; South Slocan; Sparwood; Summerland; Trail; Vernon; Waldo; Westbank; Willow Point; Winfield; Wynndel. Photocopies in part.

CA BCA T3826;T3832;T3836;T3942;T4134;T4364 · Collection · 1981-1984

The collection consists of oral history interviews with women artists in B.C.

Collection · [ca. 1850]-1995

The collection consists of maps and plans of sites, buildings and ships relating to military operations (including those of the Royal Navy, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the Canadian Armed Forces) in Esquimalt and the Victoria area, including maps, building plans and architectural drawings, ships plans, and nautical charts.

Collection · 1859-1972, predominant 1911

Collection consists of H.P.K. Skipton's manuscript "The Life of George Hills, first Bishop of British Columbia" with annotations, introduction and notes by Archbishop H.E. Sexton, and related correspondence; historical typed and printed material. Includes the printed Sermon preached by Bishop Hills at the farewell service celebrated before his departure (1859), as well as the tenth annual report of the Columbia Mission (1868); includes also the typed copy of "The early days of the Church of England on the Pacific Slope" by Walter N. Sage [s.d.]

Harry D. Bohart collection
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1442 · Collection · [193-]-1983

The collection consists chiefly of photographs of Crystal and Palm Dairies collected by Harry Bohart. Fonds also includes miscellaneous printed material, including milk delivery schedules.

CA BCA T4260 · Collection · 1974-1985

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Cumberland residents pertaining to coal mining and community life in Cumberland and area.

Collection · 1921-1922

Collection consists of one file containing a bound volume of the proceedings at the Court of Appeal between the plaintiff, David Hobson, and the defendant being the Corporation of the Township of Richmond. The Appeal Book contains the documentation gathered to support the plaintiff's claim against the defendant for damages through the flooding and overflow of water onto his property, official court documents and transcripts, as well as five photographs that illustrate the damage to the plaintiff's lands on Lulu Island.

Denis A. Godson collection
Collection · 1952-1954

Collection consists of 53 photographs whose subjects relate to Mr. Godson's time in residence at A.T.C. Includes Anglican Theological College staff and student group (1954) and snapshots taken at the Anglican Theological College from 1952 to 1954 of College and student activities.

Godson, Denis A., d. 1973
Collection · 1931-1966, 1985

Collection consists of printed material, newsletters, clippings, reports, minutes, correspondence. Includes collected material relating to diocesan and provincial programs and conferences; and newsletters of A.Y.P.A. branch at St. John, North Vancouver.

Doug Nelson collection
CA CFE Fonds 1 · Collection · [ca. 1940-1978]

The collection consists of essays on naval history of B.C.; records of the Dockyard Management Association, charitable drives, the Captain Cook bi-centennial; photographs of 1964 Far East Cruise; and, slides of historical subjects.

CA UVICARCH AR001 · Collection · 1925-1980

The collection consists of material compiled by Elsie Allan concerning theatre in Victoria and other locations in B.C. and in England. The collection includes notebooks of annotated scripts, scripts of plays, announcements and notices of meetings of the Victoria Theatre Guild, programmes of amateur and professional performances in Victoria, New York, and England, and programmes of the British Columbia, Dominion, Kelowna, and Vancouver Island Drama Festivals.