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 SocietyThe 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)The fonds consists of family photographs of the Floyd and Johnston families, including those of James Sterling Floyd.
Floyd (family)The fonds consists of photographs of the Munn, Williams and Dowler families, and school report cards.
Munn, IsabelThe fonds consists of an album of postcards taken by the photographer J. Howard Chapman. Album also contains several photographic prints.
Cook, William W.The fonds consists of lantern slides and negatives documenting the construction of the Johnson Street Bridge and the Gorge Bridge in Victoria.
Chapman, J. HowardThe fonds consists of a minute book (1893-1895); incorporation certificate (1893); pamphlets (1894-1899); membership applications (1906-1907); and correspondence of the Grand Lodge (1907).
Daughters of England Benevolent Society. Princess Alexandra Lodge No. 18 (Victoria, B.C.)The fonds consists of photographs of the Gower family (including W.J. Gower), the family residence, the Ladysmith area and of the businesses where William J. Gower worked.
Gower (family)The fonds consists of family photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, and miscellaneous family files. Photographs include images of the Little, Williamson and Sutherland families, family friends, vacations and houses. Scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlets and other miscellaneous items. Correspondence includes letters from friends and family. Family files include genealogical research, estate files, newspaper clippings and other related records.
Little, Lucy AnnaThe fonds consists of photographs of the various members of the Bagshaw family (including Arthur L. Bagshaw), their occupations, visits to various local parks and beaches, and images of floatplanes in the Inner Harbour of Victoria.
Bagshaw (family)The fonds consists of two series of records, including records of John J. Robilliard: family photographs and miscellaneous postcards. Photographs consist of Robilliard and Jeune family portraits, and images of the Victoria Machinery Depot and the Victoria Steam Laundry Company.
Robilliard (family)The fonds consists of photographs of the interior and exterior of the company, employees, automobiles, and the company's mascot.
Victoria Motor CompanyThe fonds consists of photographs and a scrapbook documenting the construction of Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria.
Dove, Reginald J.The fonds consists of family records (including those of Anton Henderson and Anna Matilda Todd) relating to the various activities of family members. Series include photographs of family members at home, work and school; diary and reminiscences of Anton Sr.; aldermanic files; correspondence; school and wedding certificates; artifacts; and miscellaneous historical materials including pamphlets and newspaper clippings of Victoria families and houses.
Henderson (family)The fonds consists of thirty-six series of records, arranged for descriptive purposes under five general functional headings: general administration; financial; operational; membership; and officers files. Series include minutes of the Grand Post Annual General meeting (1907-1985); minutes of the Grand Post Executive Committee (1923-1982); minutes of Post No. 1; minutes of Post No. 6 (1914-1919); correspondence of the Grand Secretary (1960-1985); correspondence of the Recording Secretary (1902-1979); constitution and bylaws (1902-1936); records of the Constitution Revision Committee (1967-1972); records relating to ceremonies and rituals (1877-1947); records of the Building Committee (1908); records relating to the Society of British Columbia Pioneers (1871-1905); memberships dues ledgers (1914-1942); membership dues cashbook (1902-1922); membership dues receipts (1904-1964); membership dues deposit book (1920-1921); invoices (1919-1969); yearly receipts and disbursements (1905-1982); statements of accounts (1919-1970); general receipts (1919-1925); cheque registers (1920-1965); cancelled cheques (1919-1970); newsclippings (1865-1981); published works (1914); projects and reports (1900-1987); guest book (1966-1975); notices of meetings (1947-1975); social acknowledgments ([ca. 191-]-1989); photographs ([ca. 1870-1990]); membership registers (1914-1935); membership and attendance lists (1899-1990); registration certificates (1913-1919); membership applications (1914-1935); records of J. Sullivan (1967-1979); records of R.G. Creech (1967-1987); and records of E.E. Protheroe (1972-1979).
Native Sons of British Columbia. Victoria Post No. 1The fonds consists of photographs and miscellaneous records. The photographs are primarily of Thomas Alexander and his family (including Barton E. Alexander) and include portraits of family, school children, and buildings. Miscellaneous records consist primarily of pamphlets, notes on the Alexander family, a Christmas card, and a postcard to the family.
Alexander (family)The fonds consists of photographs of Frederick Moore, Robert Walley and the Victoria Chemical Company depicting the Victoria Chemical Works in the Victoria Inner Harbour, construction of the Canadian Explosives plant on James Island, employees of the Chemical Works, and family scenes on James Island.
Victoria Chemical CompanyThe fonds consists of photographs, many of which are arranged in a photo album. The photographs document forestry practices on Vancouver Island, and scenes of the Malahat Drive on the Island Highway.
Frank, LeonardThe fonds consists of photographs, a family tree, artifacts and a Golden Jubilee publication for the David Spencer Ltd. Department Store. Photographs depict family groups, portraits of family members and the family residence.
Spencer (family)The fonds consists of three series of records arranged by function and medium. They are as follows: family photographs, collected prints and Victoria Day Celebration Souvenir programme. The family photographs document the family at their home at 1206 Beach Drive, scenes of boating and fishing, trips and various scenes of Greater Victoria. The collected photographs depict various aspects of British Columbia including the Rocky Mountains, northern British Columbia, sealing expeditions, the opening of the Parliament Buildings, and various other scenes of early Victoria.
Miller (family)The fonds consists of photographs of the Cadboro Beach Hotel, Old Charming Inn and their surrounding areas.
Armour, FrancesThe fonds consists of photographs and textual records relating to Victoria, B.C. Photographs document the 1980 Royal Visits of Prince Charles and Princess Alexandra, changes to Chinatown and Fisgard Street, restoration work on the Temple Emmanuel at Blanshard and Pandora, a Freedom of the City Ceremony, the ferry Princess Marguerite and the official unveiling of the plaque commemorating the Royal Canadian Navy. The textual material consists of the trip itineraries of Prince Charles and Princess Alexandra.
King, Robert C.The fonds consists of photographs of the farms of Harold and Gerald Payne and the Bradley-Dyne family on Saturna Island as well as scenes of North Saanich. It also includes images of fishing, presumably in the Gulf Islands, sea bird eggs and travels in the British Isles, Europe and Rhodesia.
Payne (family)The fonds consists of photographs, newspaper clippings and a programme to the Ice Capers of 1953. The photographs and newspaper clippings document Hocking's athletic endeavours as a tennis player, lawn bowler, and basketball player.
Hocking, RossThe fonds consists of prints, negatives, technical drawings and textual material relating to Cholberg Shipyard and the construction of the S.F. Tolmie. The photographs document the employees and the ships constructed at the Shipyard. The technical drawings consist of plans of a "Four Masted Sailing Schooner", while the textual records document the construction and voyages of the schooner S.F. Tolmie. Fonds includes records of Captain Fred E. Burch relating to the voyages of the S.F. Tolmie.
Cholberg Shipyard