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President's Meetings series
CA UVICARCH AR148-AR148 · 1980-1990
Part of President's Office fonds

The series consists of files of meetings, arranged in alphabetical order by name of individual, group or committee, including Asia-Pacific Foundation, Tri-Universities President's Council, and UVic Foundation.

University of Victoria (B.C.). President's Office
Special events series
CA UVICARCH AR148-AR148 · 1975-1990
Part of President's Office fonds

The series consists of material relating to special events, including: 21 certificates of congratulations on the installation of President Taylor; 10 certificates of congratulations on the installation of President Petch; 58 certificates of congratulations on the installation of President Strong; a special convocation at the East China Normal University in Peking in 1981; a letter from Prince Philip on UVic's 21st anniversary in 1984; a tree planting ceremony in 1986; letters of congratulations from mayors in the Victoria area on UVic's 25th anniversary in 1988; copies of addresses and remarks made by President Petch at a variety of events, 1975-1983; and letters received in a 1977 letter campaign to protest proposed increases in tuition.

University of Victoria (B.C.). President's Office
Alan Drengson fonds
CA UVICARCH AR044 · Fonds · 1993-1995

The fonds consists of 3 drafts of manuscripts, and 11 prints. The manuscripts include: "The Adventures of Felix," 1993; an unedited version of "Practice of Technology," 1995; and "Wise dwelling: transitions from modern to ecological paradigms: narrative connections to harmony, diversity and depth," 1999. The prints were designed by Jenus Friesen for Drengson's publication Doc Forest and Blue Mountain Ecostery, published in 1993.

Drengson, Alan
Alan Gowans fonds
CA UVICARCH AR061 · Fonds · 1964, 1966

The fonds consists of typescripts of Images of American living (7 files), and page proofs for The restless art (3 files).

Gowans, Alan
CA UVICARCH AR010 · Fonds · 1963-1989

The fonds consists of board records, employment records, education records, marketing records, administrative records, financial records, fundraising records, and production records of the theatre company.

Bastion Theatre Company of British Columbia
Belfry Theatre fonds
CA UVICARCH AR011 · Fonds · 1976-1989

The fonds consists of records documenting the administrative and operational activities of the Belfry Theatre including financial records, general files, show files, newsletters, programmes and pamphlets, graphic materials and sound cassettes.

Belfry Theatre (Victoria, B.C.)
CA UVICARCH AR242 · Fonds · 1999

The collection consists of 1 framed photograph; related issue of the Womyn's Publication Netwerk newspaper, Monday magazine story and letters, and an article on the Burning Man festival.

CAHPER Victoria Branch fonds
CA UVICARCH AR026 · Fonds · 1949-1959, 1966-1972

The fonds consists of the constitution, membership lists, minutes, correspondence, printed convention programmes, and proceedings.

Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Greater Victoria Branch
CA UVICARCH AR305 · Fonds · 1967-1994

The fonds consists of 2 series of monitoring data: Greater Victoria Water District reports prepared by the UVic Biology Department, UVic Studies 910402 - 950131 (1967-94); and phytoplankton count sheets obtained from CRD aquatic habitats and analysed by UVic Biology Department (1967-92).

Capital Regional District (B.C.). Water Quality Division
Andy Bigg fonds
CA UVICARCH AR351 · Fonds · 1930-1995

The fonds consists of the following series: Correspondence, 1947-1995; Autobiography manuscripts, 1948-1995; Photographs, 1948-1980; Writing, 1940-1996; Subject files; Newspaper subject files; Newspaper reprints; Newspapers, 1958-1978; Scrapbook of B.C. provincial campaign, 1975; Recording of meeting with Andy Bigg and staff of Cowichan Pictorial regarding joining Union, 1973. The Newspapers include: a complete set of the Western Advocate, 1958-1959, and a complete set of front covers of the Cowichan Pictorial, 1966-1978.

Bigg, Andy, 1915-
CA UVICARCH AR282 · Fonds · 1998, 2000

The fonds consists of 2 series: Photopoint monitoring project of urban creeks on southern Vancouver Island consists of a final report and photographic field data collected for Blenkinsop Creek, Colwood Creek, Latoria Creek, Leeds Creek and Swan Trestle (1998); the comprehensive water quality monitoring plan for the Kootenai River Basin of British Columbia, Montana and Idaho project consists of a final report (2000).

Aqua-Tex Scientific Consulting
Art Advisory Committee fonds
CA UVICARCH AR226 · Fonds · ca. 1962, 1981

The fonds consists of brochures listing a brief history, paintings, chalk drawings, graphics and other works; draft of the brochure listing the Victoria College Art Collection, oil paintings, water colors, chalk drawings and graphics, and sculpture; letter sent on October 26, 1981 by Dr. G.V. Downes in reference to the Art Exhibition records.

Victoria College (B.C.). Art Advisory Committee
Death and burial records

Series consists of death and burial records of Chinese persons in Victoria, BC. Beginning in 1903, Chinese persons were buried at the Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point in Oak Bay. The series consists of the the following record types:

Medical certificates of death, issued under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, for Chinese persons in Victoria. Information collected on death certificate includes: name of deceased, age of deceased, sex of deceased, date of examination, location of examination, cause of death, examiner's name, profession and residence. Entries are in English

Burial permits, in most cases attached to death certificates. Information collected on permit includes: registration number, name of deceased, age in years and months, where born, where died, date of death, day and hour of burial, cemetery row and lot numbers, name of undertaker, burial fee, cause of death and attending physician. Information in English and Chinese, including additional personal information in Chinese, such as more detail about birthplace.

Burial permits issued by the Chinese Benevolent Cemetery Company are addressed to the Caretaker of the Chinese Benevolent Cemetery, also indicate the hour burial is to take place, and are signed by the President.

Colin John Partridge fonds
CA UVICARCH AR101;SC383 · Fonds · 1958-2000

The fonds consists of material relating to the production of his books, including correspondence, drafts and proofs. The fonds include Partridge's children's novel;Thunderbird (1979), campus centred satirical short stories: Civil Distubances (2000). and Partridge's edition of the novel Will Warburton (1981), by George Gissing. There are also 2 letters from Hugh MacDiarmid (1958), and lecture notes from Dorothy Livesay.

Partridge, Colin John, 1935-
CA UVICARCH AR091 · Collection · [Photocopied 1995]

The collection consists of Treaty and protocol documents, and correspondence for the Minister's use. The correspondence Martin selected for inclusion in these volumes was limited to letters containing significant argument for and against the Columbia River Treaty.

Faculty of Fine Arts fonds
CA UVICARCH AR202 · Fonds · 1957-1996

The fonds includes records relating to the administration of events and courses other than the Faculty's regular course offerings, records illustrating the Faculty's role in University-wide administration and planning, and records of organizations directly or indirectly related to the Faculty. It includes the following series: University Committees, 1957-1987; Events and Summer Sessions Planning 1966-1975; Company One, 1971-1975; and Maltwood Museum, 1964-1977.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty of Fine Arts
Company One series
CA UVICARCH AR202-AR202 · 1971-1975
Part of Faculty of Fine Arts fonds

Series includes records relating to Company One's performances, programming, administration of grant funding, and closure, such as posters, correspondence, pamphlets and booklets, notes and outline for a play, final project report, and photocopied reviews from national tour.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty of Fine Arts
CA UVICARCH AR202-AR202 · 1966-1975
Part of Faculty of Fine Arts fonds

The series includes two sub-series, Summer Session Planning and Noon-Hour Recitals. Noon-Hour Recitals involves records relating to the planning of concerts during the school year 1966-67. It includes correspondence with composers/lecturers, and posters for student and professional performances. The Summer Session sub-series includes files relating to the planning of summer course offerings in the School/Faculty's sphere: Music, Theatre, Art and Art History, Chamber and Early Music; as well as General planning files, and files on the Phoenix Players and Cultural Events.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty of Fine Arts
Maltwood Museum series
CA UVICARCH AR202-AR202 · 1964-1977
Part of Faculty of Fine Arts fonds

Series includes files relating to the establishment and later closure of the Museum, its Budgets, Publications related to the Museum, and Advisory and Program Committees, with records such as correspondence and reports; also includes relevant news clippings.

University of Victoria (B.C.). Faculty of Fine Arts
CA UVICARCH AR177 · Fonds · 1957-1959

The fonds consists of correspondence, minutes of the Athletic Council, and membership cards for the Canadian Amateur Basketball Association for 1957.

Victoria College (B.C.). Coordinator of Athletics
George Home fonds
CA UVICARCH AR070 · Fonds · 1960-1978

The fonds consists of records relating to the National Committee for the New Party (1960-1961), which was established to found a new social democratic part in Canada, and Home's records relating to the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). Fonds includes minutes, reports and texts of speeches given by George Home, clippings, correspondence, policy statements, articles by T.C. Douglas, text of speech by Ed Broadbent, subject files on the Canadian political system and photographs of delegates at labour conventions.

Home, George
CA UVICARCH AR118 · Collection · Photocopied in 2001

The collection consists of the following files: Smiths research essay, Big sky, big mystery, 2001; Gordon Head Special W/T Station reunion planning, 2001; Research correspondence, 2001; National Archives copies of Department of National Defense documents, 1942-45; National Archives copy of Notes on the history of the Operational Intelligence Centre in Canada, n.d.; National Archives copies of photographs of Gordon Head Special W/T Station, the D/F Hut, and the Y Station.

Edward Morrell Holmes fonds
CA UVICARCH AR069 · Fonds · 1895-1918

The fonds consists of a scrapbook containing approximately 250 specimens of dried botanical specimens collected between 1895 and 1918. Each of the specimens has been labelled with name, location and date. Specimens have been collected from a variety of places, including Weymouth, Devonshire, Plymouth, Yorkshire, Sussex, Cornwall, Ilfracombe, Cherbourg, North Donegal, County Antrim, County Down, County Galway, the Isle of Man and, the Isle of Wight.

Holmes, Edward Morrell
Erika Paterson fonds
CA UVICARCH AR272 · Fonds · 1988-1995

The fonds consists of 8 series: General files; Fringe productions, 1990 (by title); Interview Transcripts; Reviews (by city); International festivals; Scripts; Programmes of fringe festivals (by city); Programmes of individual productions (unsorted); Publicity for individual productions (unsorted); and Videocassettes of productions. Cities include: Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Saskatoon, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria and Winnipeg.

Paterson, Erika, 1956-