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CA CVIC 2004-1202 · Fonds · 1930-1966

Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, membership records, financial records, and recordings of rehearsals and performances of the Victoria Choral Society.

Victoria Choral Society
CA CVIC 2005-0501 · Fonds · 1962-1992

Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, and membership records of the Association.

Association of Women Electors of Greater Victoria
Robert D. MacLachlan fonds
CA CVIC PR 10 · Fonds · 1909-1964, predominant 1909-1930

The fonds consists of photographs and a scrapbook. The photographs show unidentified people, soldiers (World War I) and Victoria and Nanaimo scenes. Many photographs appear to show MacLachlan's parents' house and garden. The scrapbook contains newsclippings of MacLachlan's advertisement for his brokerage business, 1909-1911, and articles mainly about mines; loose issues of MacLachlan's stock review; stock prospectuses; sheet music; various loose programs; and letters promoting a new Canadian flag.

MacLachlan, Robert Douglas
CA CVIC PR 100 · Fonds · 1938-1965

The fonds consists of photographs, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, rules and regulations of the Victoria Girls' Drill Team, programmes and miscellaneous artifacts. Photographs, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings depict the activities and members of the team. Artifacts consists of two complete uniforms, one hat, a team banner and a bust of Norman "Cappy" Foster. Records of team members Helen Tregellas (nee Cook) and Alice Grant (nee Harvey) have been interfiled with the records of the organization.

Victoria Girls' Drill Team
Clarence Hoard fonds
CA CVIC PR 101 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1935]

The fonds consists of photographs of the business interests of Clarence Hoard. Photographs include images of logging in British Columbia and the manufacture of silos. Also included are photographs collected presumably because Hoard was an investor in several ventures. These include photographs of the Nitinat Lake, Clo-ose and Carmanah regions of Vancouver Island taken by the West Coast Development Company, and photographs of the Cholberg Shipyard and the schooner S.F. Tolmie, which was built at the Cholberg Shipyard.

Hoard, Clarence
M. Leo Sweeney fonds
CA CVIC PR 102 · Fonds · 1902-1971

The fonds consists of photographs and miscellaneous files. Photographs depict M. Leo Sweeney's participation in sports and the Sweeney Cooperage. Miscellaneous files consist primarily of family reminiscences, a history of Sweeney Cooperage Ltd., Christmas cards and newspaper clippings.

Sweeney, M. Leo (Michael Leo)
John Savannah fonds
CA CVIC PR 104 · Fonds · [ca. 1895-1925]

The fonds consists of portrait photographs of various identified and unidentified individuals. Photographs appear to have been primarily taken by John Savannah though some may have been taken by his son Edward.

Savannah, John
Meed family fonds
CA CVIC PR 105 · Fonds · [ca. 1906-1910]

The fonds consists of photographs of the Meed family, including those of William Meed. Images depict the family house at 664 Dallas Road, fishing and picnicking at the Esquimalt Lagoon, Beacon Hill Park and the Parliament Buildings.

Meed (family)
S.A. Spencer fonds
CA CVIC PR 106 · Fonds · [ca. 1870-1885]

The fonds consists of portrait photographs of unidentified individuals.

Spencer, S.A. (Stephen Allen), d. 1911
Mr. Spencer fonds
CA CVIC PR 107 · Fonds · [ca. 1913-1917]

The fonds consists of photographs, the majority of which are taken from a photo album. Images are of the Stuart White's Scandals theatrical troupe, Harrison Lake, and a Red Cross volunteer.

Spencer, Mr., musician
Campbell Studio fonds
CA CVIC PR 108 · Fonds · 1918-1949

The fonds consists of photographs taken by the Campbell Studio and Claude Colpitts. Images depict the Foundation Company of B.C. Ltd. shipyards located in Victoria West, parades held in Victoria and other miscellaneous photographs of sporting groups, military personnel and others.

Campbell Studio (Victoria, B.C.)
Thomas Charles Sorby fonds
CA CVIC PR 109 · Fonds · 1885-1906

The fonds consists of three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and one architectural sketch. Scrapbooks document Sorby's work in Victoria, primarily his proposals regarding the development of the Inner Harbour and James Bay Seawalls. Clippings also relate to technological developments, such as fireproof building materials, which influence architectural development. The architectural sketch is a proposed plan of the Parliament Buildings of British Columbia.

Sorby, Thomas Charles
George Harvey fonds
CA CVIC PR 11 · Fonds · 1863-1968

The fonds consists of photographs of Stoneyhurst, the Harvey home in Victoria, the Harvey family and servants, and many Indian cairns.

Harvey, George John
CA CVIC PR 110 · Fonds · [ca. 1891]-1932

The fonds consists of photographs of the James Bay Athletic Association. Images depict athletic events, members of the Association and the JBBA clubhouses. Fonds also contains 10 copies of images lent to the archives for copying purposes and returned to the Association.

James Bay Athletic Association
T. Eaton Company fonds
CA CVIC PR 111 · Fonds · 1901-1951

The fonds consists of a daily cash journal of the downtown Victoria Eaton's and David Spencer Ltd. department store. Data elements include date, cash, charges and S.D. receipts. Monthly totals are calculated at the end of each month with monthly comparisons at the back of the journal. Journal also documents daily weather conditions as they reflected on the daily operation of the store. Also included are annotations reflecting on current events including both local and world news.

T. Eaton Co. (Victoria, B.C.)
CA CVIC PR 112 · Fonds · [ca. 1890]-1973

The fonds consists of family photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, theatre programmes, certificates, miscellaneous textual records and artifacts. The majority of the records were created by Glen E. Rochfort with a lesser amount created by Phyllis Rochfort.

Rochfort (family)
O.M. Jones fonds
CA CVIC PR 113 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1921]

The fonds consists of photographs of the Jones and Brady families, the Jones family residences, sailors on the HMS Warspite and Jones' family friends including the Leeder family. Fonds consists of 17 original prints and 33 copies of loaned images.

Jones, O.M. (Oswald Meredith)
Kenneth McAllister fonds
CA CVIC PR 114 · Fonds · 1935-1955

The fonds consists of commercial studio images. The majority of images are portraits of individuals.

McAllister, Kenneth
Todd family fonds
CA CVIC PR 115 · Fonds · 1909-1980

The fonds consists of records compiled and created by Albert Todd, Richard Todd, and Marjorie Todd. Series include photographs, research notes and copies of correspondence and newspaper clippings. Photographs document Albert E. Todd's 1910 automobile trip from California to Canada and a 1935 Union Club dinner following a Joyce Weathered and Marjorie Todd golf match. Research notes, correspondence and newspaper clippings relate to Albert E. Todd's life and career.

Todd (family)
CA CVIC PR 117 · Fonds · 1902-1972

The fonds consists of bylaws, minutes of meetings, membership dues ledgers, monthly reports of the corresponding secretary, correspondence and artifacts of Local 372.

Journeymen Barber's International Union of America. Local 372 (Victoria, B.C.)
Charles Hayward fonds
CA CVIC PR 118 · Fonds · 1862

The fonds consists of Charles Hayward's 1862 diary.

Hayward, Charles
Ernest Hayward fonds
CA CVIC PR 119 · Fonds · 1899

The fonds consists of copies of Ernest Hayward's family correspondence.

Hayward, Ernest C., d. 1933
Chambers, Todd family fonds
CA CVIC PR 12 · Fonds · [ca.1880-1930]

The fonds consists primarily of glass plate negatives, the majority of which are images of individuals and family groups, including members of the Chambers and Todd families. Other images show industrial and commercial scenes, probably in the Nanaimo and central Vancouver Island areas, which are also the likely locales for a number of the pictures of beach camping scenes. Aside from pictures taken in England, the locales of a substantial number of images can only be surmised to be the Canadian Prairies and the southwestern United States. The work of Arthur Hyde Chambers and Frederick Dundas Todd are irretrievably mixed in this fonds. A single file of textual material consists of letters, real estate documents, a map and clippings.

Chambers (family)
Reginald Hayward fonds
CA CVIC PR 120 · Fonds · 1862-1964

The fonds consists of family photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, invitations, vacation files, Provincial MLA files, copies of political speeches, records relating to Native Sons of British Columbia, records relating to the British Columbia Pioneer Society, records of Charles Hayward relating to the Lorindale mining claim on Texada Island, and miscellaneous records.

Hayward, Reginald