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Donaldson, Clay family fonds
CA CVIC PR-0178 · Fonds · [ca. 1880-1920]

The fonds consists of photographs and miscellaneous files. Photographs depict members of the Clay and Donaldson families, and family friends including Edgar Fawcett and family, Alexander Ross, Mary Jane Hamilton, Mrs. William Prout and Hattie Chapman. Miscellaneous files consist of photocopies of Alexander T. Woolsey Donaldson's Boys Brigade cards, an in memoriam card for Joseph Wilson, and records relating to Alexander Dawson Donaldson.

Donaldson (family)
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
City of Victoria fonds
Fonds · 1862-2000

Fonds consists of various series documenting all aspects of City of Victoria services and administration.

Victoria (B.C.)
Margaret E. Johnston fonds
CA CVIC PR 55 · Fonds · 1881-1978

The fonds consists of photographs depicting views of Victoria and images of the Edgar Dewdney and Paulus Aemilius Irving families, employers of Robert Winter, Margaret Johnston's father. Fonds includes photographs and postcards of Vancouver, Banff, the Rocky Mountains, and Prairie Indians compiled by the Evans family. Fonds includes an album containing verses, clippings, cards and Winter family notices as well as other albums of clippings and ephemera.

Johnston, Margaret Ellen
CA CVIC PR 262 · Fonds · [ca. 1902]-1941, predominant [ca. 1902-1920]

Fonds consists of photographs of Petra Amsden and her family at Cape Scott, berry picking in Gordon Head and teaching in the interior of British Columbia at Doukhobor settlements.

Amsden, Petra Caroline
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
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
Zoning Committee minutes
CA CVIC Series CRS-90 · 1929-1931
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of the minutes of this City Council committee. The volumes, which include the minutes of several other committees, are not indexed.
Arranged chronologically

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
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
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.
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.
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
CA CVIC Series CRS-239 · 1890-1926
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of news clippings, copies of letters, memoranda, and notes pertaining to the official duties of William W. Northcott, who served the City of Victoria as Assessor, Building Inspector, Purchasing Agent, and Returning Officer

Victoria (B.C.). Assessor
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
CA CVIC Series CRS-253 · 1889-1917
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a journal recording payment of licence fees for wholesale liquor distributors. Includes name of licensee, street, and payment details.
In same bound volumes with CRS 254, Retail Liquor Licences and Billiard Tables Journal (volumes printed tete-beche).
Arranged chronologically

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Water Works cost ledger
CA CVIC Series CRS-155 · 1949-1950
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a special ledger dealing with the Victoria water works. The ledgers contain detailed information on specific water accounts.
Title taken from the front of the ledger

Victoria (B.C.). Finance Department
Water Works ledger
CA CVIC Series CRS-270 · 1873-1892
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a journal recording water works billing accounts. The billing of customers was performed on a bi-monthly basis.
Arranged chronologically

Victoria (B.C.). Finance Department
Water Works workbook
CA CVIC Series CRS-288 · 1921-1933
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a set of technical working journals used for calculations and estimates relating to the water supply. Includes information on rainfall, reservoir capacity, pipes and mains, water usage, and other matters related to the supply and distribution of water

Victoria (B.C.). Water Works
CA CVIC Series CRS-156 · 1925-1938
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a ledger of the Esquimalt section of the Victoria water works. Accounts deal with all aspects of running the Esquimalt area water works.
Title taken from the front of the volume

Victoria (B.C.). Finance Department