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Wynne Shaw fonds
CA CVIC PR 250 · Fonds · [193-?]

The fonds consists of photographs of Wynne Shaw and Russian Ballet School students and productions.

Shaw, Wynne, d. 1985
CA CVIC PR 266 · Fonds · 1909-1995

Fonds consists of the following 23 series: 1. Incorporation records; 2. Constitution; 3. Membership records; 4. Insurance; 5. Cash book; 6. Financial statements; 7. Cheque summary; 8. Treasurer's reports; 9. Finances - General; 10. Annual reports; 11. Minutes; 12. Returned Soldiers Fund Committee minutes; 13. Conferences; 14. Guest book; 15. Index to summaries; 16. National association records; 17. Projects, correspondence, and reports; 18. Publications and speeches; 19. Regional meetings; 20. Scholarships and awards; 21. Scrapbooks; 22. Certificates; 23. Tour book.

Women's Canadian Club of Victoria
W.O. Clunk fonds : 1887-1910
CA CVIC PR 40 · Fonds · [Copied 1978]

The fonds consists of photographs of Girls' Central School and Victoria West School groups (1887-1910) and a 1910 high school entrance certificate for Verna Adeline Clunk (later Drysdale).

Clunk, William Otto
Winnifred A. Donaldson fonds
CA CVIC PR 147 · Fonds · [ca. 1950-1952]

The fonds consists of photographs and postcards. Images depict a Navy Day parade, Beacon Hill Park, Christ Church Cathedral, Douglas Street and Belleville, the Inner Harbour, the Nippon Maru ship, and various other photographs of Victoria streets and buildings.

Donaldson, Winnifred A.
Winnett A. Brand fonds
CA CVIC PR 54 · Fonds · 1913-1945

The fonds consists of photographs showing a Grade 3 class at Girls' Central School (Winnett Copeland is a pupil); classes of Chinese students at Kings Road School (some classes taught by Miss Copeland); and the second kindergarten class in Victoria, 1945.

Brand, Winnett A.
Wilson Billingsley fonds
CA CVIC PR 161 · Fonds · 1932

The fonds consists of photographs depicting a storm at Ross Bay and George Straith Jr. standing on the beach at Ross Bay.

Billingsley, Wilson
William Wilson fonds
CA CVIC PR 63 · Fonds · 1860-1922, predominant 1880-1922

Fonds consists of the following 38 series: cash book (1906-1921); journal (1909-1922); ledger (1913-[ca. 1922]); reference material (1881-1899); taxes (1887-1908); Belmont Tannery records (1873-1910); Capital City Canning & Packing records (1906-1909); Clayoquot mineral claims records (1905-1917); Graham Island coal lands records (1880-1910); Nicola Mining Co. records (1887-1894); Wilson Bros. estimates (1892-1894); J.W. Williams estate records (1897); Joseph Wilson estate records (1899-1901); loan to W.Q. Arnold (1913-1916); loan to E. Cave (1904-1905); miscellaneous loan records (1878-1913); correspondence (1873-1883); estate records (1895-1918); family history (1860-[19--]); miscellaneous personal records (1874-[ca. 1920]); Pacific Club and Victoria Club records (1895-1899); miscellaneous agreements for sale (1900-1907); real estate purchases memorandum book (1890-1891); real estate sales ledger (1890-1906); Beer property records (1895); Fernwood property records (1890-1891); Halfway River property records (1912-1921); Johnson Street restaurant lease (1904-1909); Lulu Island property records (1898-1911); New Westminster property records (1890-1894); North Saanich property records (1913-1914); Oak Bay Avenue property records (1890-1908); Port Simpson property records (1895-1903); Vancouver property records (1898); Victoria Hotel construction records (1891-1898); Willows property records (1890-1900); reference publications (1846-1920); artifacts.

Wilson, William
William W. Cook fonds
CA CVIC PR 97 · Fonds · [ca. 1912-1920]

The fonds consists of an album of postcards taken by the photographer J. Howard Chapman. Album also contains several photographic prints.

Cook, William W.
William Penman fonds
CA CVIC PR 19 · Fonds · 1904-1962

The fonds consists of photographs, postcards, diaries, scrapbooks, and miscellaneous printed material. The photographs show views of Manitoba; British Columbia, especially Victoria and Vancouver Island; travels in Banff, California and Boston; and pictures of Canadian military aircrew training during World War I in Ontario and Texas, probably taken by Robert Newton "Newt" Penman. The fonds includes William Penman's diaries and scrapbooks, one compiled during World War I by Alexander Cowie (d. 1930), a pioneer of the Comox Valley. Fonds includes postcards depicting places in Canada, the United States, the British Isles, and Jamaica.

Penman, William
William Grimm fonds
CA CVIC PR 156 · Fonds · [ca. 1885-1900]

The fonds consists of photographs of the interior and exterior of William Grimm's Carriage Factory.

Grimm, William, d. 1912
William E. John fonds
CA CVIC PR 59 · Fonds · 1932-1993, predominant 1966-1971

The majority of the photographs were made during John's career as a photographer for Victoria Press, covering a wide variety of topics relating both to everyday life and to special events mainly in Victoria. They are arranged by subject, primarily in chronological order for envelopes 1 to 107 and in the order of their receipt thereafter. Negatives for images in envelopes 1 to 107 are arranged by strip numbers and stored separately from the remaining negatives, which are arranged by file number. The textual records consist of photocopied newspaper clippings of captioned photographs as published.

John, William E.
William E. Gardner fonds
CA CVIC PR 36 · Fonds · 1894-1946

The fonds consists of photographs showing Captain William E. Gardner, George M. Gardner, the ships Princess Victoria and Empress of Japan, and the tugs Bute, Respond, and Edna Grace.

Gardner, William Edward
Walter Englehardt fonds
CA CVIC PR 233 · Fonds · 1875-1962

The fonds consists of certificates, membership cards and correspondence relating to Englehardt's term as a City employee, his participation in centennial celebrations and his memberships in the James Bay Athletic Association and Vancouver Island Philatelic Society. Fonds also includes two invoices from the firm Englehardt and Company.

Englehardt, Walter
Walter B. Revercomb fonds
CA CVIC PR 203 · Fonds · 1945

The fonds consists of building plans, specifications and work journal relating to the construction of the Park Tower Apartments located at 905 Vancouver Street.

Revercomb, Walter B.
W. Allan Fraser fonds
CA CVIC PR 260 · Fonds · [ca. 1906-1925]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Fraser family and images of a doctor's picnic at the summer home of Roderick Fraser in Mount Newton.

Fraser, W. Allan
W & J Wilson Ltd. fonds
CA CVIC PR 62 · Fonds · 1859-1987

The fonds includes 6.76 m of textual records, photographs, architectural material, graphic material, and sound records and consists of the following 33 series: correspondence (1895-1962); building records (1859-[ca. 1968]); artifacts ([19--?]); catalogues and price lists received (1912-1959); clippings and broadcasts (1862-1962); photographs ([ca.1890]-[197-?]); journal (1863-1956); general ledger (1863-[ca. 1959]); private ledger (1921-1952); cash book (1863-1975); cash book (Vancouver) (1939-1952); petty cash (1945-1952); petty cash (Vancouver) (1952-1957); daily record of sales (1918-1956); debtors (sales) ledger (1879-[ca. 1951]); monthly summary of sales (1911-1956); receipts (1911-1921); summary of accounts owing (1894-1927); bills payable (1951-1955); cancelled cheques (1865-1867); invoices (1863-1912); payroll (1941-1952); balance sheet (1901); financial statements (1956-1964); memorandum and articles of association (1956); share certificates (1954-1956); stock register (1954-1973); time book ([ca. 1945]-1952); unemployment insurance books received (1941-1953); advertisements and notices to customers (1864-1987); orders (1864-1908); shipping lists (1862-1866); stock inventory (1864-1925).

W & J Wilson Ltd.
Virginia Ferguson collection
CA CVIC PR 218 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1980]

The collection consists of records of Lim Yat, records of Honoria Mary Lefevre, photographs of Spring Ridge Housing Cooperative (Fernwood) employees, photographs of demolished buildings, a pharmacist's journal, business cards, miscellaneous photographs, Greater Victoria street maps and a Canadian Customs pamphlet. Records of Lim Yat consist of architectural sketches, a photograph of 1619-1629 Store Street, and Provincial Exhibition diploma and map. Records of Honoria May Lefevre consist of a scrapbook and photographs documenting her singing engagements. Demolished buildings photographs document houses on Bee Street and Foul Bay Road where the Oak Bay Recreation Centre now stands. The pharmacist journal is of unknown provenance and consists of a list of customer names and their prescriptions. Miscellaneous photographs consist of images of the Gorge, a delivery truck and the Pied Pipers musical group.

Violet Folbigg fonds
CA CVIC PR 179 · Fonds · [1919?]

The fonds consists of postcards written by Norman to his then fiancee in England, Violet, during his convalescence in Victoria. Postcard images depict the Inner Harbour and the 1919 visit of the Prince of Wales.

Folbigg, Violet
Fonds · Microfilmed 1985

The fonds consists of records of the Victoria Chamber of Commerce documenting its functions and activities in promoting commercial interests in British Columbia. Fonds also includes records created under the earlier name British Columbia Board of Trade. Series include minutes (1879-1920), committee reports and index (1913-1920), annual reports (1879-1920), cashbooks (1864-1921) and newspaper clippings (1895-1907) of the Victoria British Columbia Board of Trade.

Victoria, British Columbia, Board of Trade
CA CVIC PR 217 · Fonds · 1929-1969

The fonds consists of records of the Victoria West Lawn Bowling Association interfiled with the records of the Victoria West Brotherhood. Series include general files, correspondence, Victoria West Lawn Bowling Club management committee minutes, cash journal, ledger and membership applications.

Victoria West Lawn Bowling Club
Victoria Motor Company fonds
CA CVIC PR 90 · Fonds · [191-]

The fonds consists of photographs of the interior and exterior of the company, employees, automobiles, and the company's mascot.

Victoria Motor Company
Victoria Iron Works fonds
CA CVIC PR 221 · Fonds · 1894-1896

The fonds consists of outward correspondence in a letterpress copybook.

Victoria Iron Works
CA CVIC PR-0290 · 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
CA CVIC PR 187 · Fonds · 1987-1988

The fonds consists of minutes, membership lists, photographs, miscellaneous records and a reunion package.

Victoria Girls' Drill Team Reunion Committee