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              Edmund Rollo Mainguy fonds
              Fonds · 1939-1970

              The fonds consists of photographs of Royal Canadian Navy vessels, primarily from World War II, Royal Canadian Navy officers, and HMC ships. Fonds includes ephemera including articles written by fellow naval officers.

              Mainguy, Edmund Rollo
              CA MMB L1893.1-2;L1895;L4269 · Fonds · 1916-1959

              The fonds consists of photographs of HMC ships as well as photographs of James Cook, W.B. Holmes, SS Weser, and HMS Victory guns; model plans for the Cutty Sark (1959); and, letter and newsclippings relating to the Grisle in 1916.

              Finch-Noyes, Edward William, 1909-
              Frederic James fonds
              CA MMB L513 · Fonds · 1871-1939

              The fonds consists of baptismal certificate, certificates of character (1893-1910) of the Royal Navy, letter of reference, papers from the Admiralty, papers regarding James' acceptance into the Royal Canadian Navy, and a short resume of his naval career to 1903.

              James, Frederic William Haigh, b. 1865
              Frederick Ernest Grubb fonds
              Fonds · 1928-1973

              The fonds consists of papers referring to procedural details for officers and ratings, chiefly 1943; gunnery notebook for naval cadets, 1928-1929; papers on Navy Week and naval ceremony at B.C.'s Centennial (1958); ephemera relating to the Royal Canadian Navy; photographs of models, HMC ships, and Japanese training ships; and charts of the British Columbia coast.

              Grubb, Frederick Ernest
              Frederick V. Longstaff fonds
              CA MMB L816;L1221 · Fonds · 1929-1957

              The fonds consists of photographs of HMC and HM ships, Commander Hose, sealing schooners and other ships and views. Fonds includes articles written by Longstaff and newsclippings.

              Longstaff, Frederick Victor
              John Harper fonds
              CA MMB P957-962;L115a-b · Fonds · 1883-1915

              The fonds consists of photographs of Royal Navy Artillery Volunteers, HM ships, field gun drill, Esquimalt (1914), and Lt. John Harper. Fonds includes letter (1915) from Admiral John Parry recommending Harper to Admiral Inglefield.

              Harper, John
              John P. Dawson fonds
              Fonds · [ca. 1947-1964]

              The fonds consists of personal papers of Capt. Dawson's including telegrams, telexes, commissioning cards, menus and invitations. Volumes include standing orders for HMCS Skeena, a scrapbook, and night order books for HMCS Swansea. Photographs are of HMCS Skeena and other HMC ships. Fonds includes U.S. Coast Survey charts of the California coast.

              Dawson, John P.T.
              CA MMB L415 · Fonds · 1909-1948

              The fonds consists of Tharratt's certificates of service for the Royal Navy, orders from the Admiralty, appointments from the Royal Canadian Navy and personal conduct sheets. Fonds includes correspondence between Tharratt and respective naval bodies, as well as His Majesty's Trade Commissioner, Vancouver.

              Tharratt, Joseph William, b. 1892
              Nixon family fonds
              Fonds · 1915-1946

              The fonds consists of seaman's workbook, referring to the ship Venture; C.P. Nixon's notebook; HMCS St. Laurent Captain's night order book (1939-1941) and First Lieutenant's night order book (1940-1942); HMCS Crescent Captain's night order book; appointment notice to E.A.E. Nixon to HMCS Diana (1915); ship's magazines and newsletters; and photographs of HM and HMC ships and sports activities at the Royal Naval College of Canada.

              Nixon (family)
              P.F. Fairfull fonds
              CA MMB L210;P1670;P3419 · Fonds · [ca. 1916]

              The fonds consists of captain's orders (ca. 1916) for the HMS Newcastle. Fonds includes photographs of the HMS Raleigh and ship's company of the HMCS Shearwater.

              Fairfull, P.F.
              Patrick Willet Brock fonds
              Fonds · 1966-1967

              The fonds consists of correspondence, general research notes, and dossiers on individual Royal Navy ships that spent some of their time serving on the Pacific Station. Fonds includes collected photographs of Royal Navy ships and ships' guns.

              Brock, Patrick Willet
              Robert Stainton James fonds
              CA MMB L446a-g · Fonds · 1864-1917

              The fonds consists of James' Royal Navy certificates of service, pension records, a conduct certificate and a certificate of identity.

              James, Robert Stainton, b. 1850
              CA MMB L417;L900;L913;L1152 · Fonds · 1946-1965

              The fonds consists of guest books from the Admiral's House (1946-1958), a visitors book (1955-1957), an album of the Royal Canadian Navy Presentation of Queen's Colour (1959) and the Golden Jubilee Dinner (1960), and ephemera.

              Canada. Royal Canadian Navy. Flag Officer Pacific Coast
              Royal Canadian Navy fonds
              CA MMB L3545 · Fonds · 1917-1920

              The fonds consists of the coinbook for HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Rainbow as well as shore establishment and submarine depot detailing amounts of monies paid out to each vessel or department.

              Canada. Royal Canadian Navy
              CA MMB 986.100-986.113;L238;L552;L984.21.19.1-3;L1225;L1226;L3541;L3544a-d · Fonds · 1914-1950

              The fonds consists of records of telegrams received (1914-1937), one bank account register for HMCS Rainbow (1914-1919), record of Pacific Command ratings (1929-1937), lists of summary ratings and divers (1930s), signal log (1928-1929), and deck logbook of HMCS Armentieres, engine room registers, watchkeeping logs from the HMCS Patricia, and deck logbook (1950) for HMCS Naden.

              Canada. Royal Canadian Navy. Pacific Command
              CA MMB L126;L242;L243;L304;L305;L306;L487 · Fonds · 1861-1907

              The fonds consists of bound volumes of correspondence, including to and from the Admiralty (1861-1881), relating to the establishment and operation of the naval base in Esquimalt; letter and document (1872-1873) from the Admiralty regarding the boundary between Canada and the United States; bound correspondence (1903-1907) to the Admiralty and others concerning the closing down of the Esquimalt Navy yard; and records (1904-1905) relating to requirements for proposed new works at the Esquimalt yard.

              Great Britain. Royal Navy. Pacific Station
              Charles A. Prosser fonds
              Fonds · 1950-1980

              The fonds consists of photographs of HMCS Oriole including ceremonies and group photographs and a folder containing information sheets on the HMCS Oriole.

              Prosser, Charles A.
              Charles B. Hill-Tout fonds
              CA MMB P1250 · Fonds · 1913-1914

              The fonds consists of photographs of the Victoria and Esquimalt area with an emphasis on naval ships and merchant shipping.

              Hill-Tout, Charles Buckland
              D.W. Farmer fonds
              CA MMB L475;775-776;P400;P1147 · Fonds · [ca. 1903-1918]

              The fonds consist of documents pertaining to the World War I armistice 1918: Operation ZZ; signals and photographs relating to the surrender of the German fleet, 1918; plans of Esquimalt Naval yard, hospital and property (1903) and ephemera.

              Farmer, D.W.
              CA MMB L600-L601 · Fonds · 1885-1914

              The fonds consists of files entitled "Machinery and Plant" including correspondence and other records relating to the physical plant of HMC Dockyard in Esquimalt, B.C. Records include correspondence regarding the tendering for machinery and invoices and correspondence relating to material purchases for HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt.

              Canada. Dept. of the Naval Service
              G.H. Davidson fonds
              Fonds · 1954

              The fonds consists of Commander Davidson's temporary memorandum file, 1954.

              Davidson, G.H.
              George E. Barnes fonds
              CA MMB 1395 · Fonds · [189-?]

              The fonds consists of correspondence from Rear-Admiral H.F. Stephenson (Royal Navy Pacific Station) to Lt. Col. G.A.L. Rawstorne relating to mine recommendations by the Admiralty and a reply containing a detailed report and chart with sections contributed by Captain G.E. Barnes. Chart is of the mouth of Esquimalt Harbour. Fonds includes Barnes' photographs of Victoria and Esquimalt are and a mock battle in Beacon Hill Park (Victoria).

              Barnes, George E.
              HMC Dockyard fonds
              CA MMB L1412;L1909 · Fonds · 1868-1967

              The fonds consists of bound grave records (with map) for the Naval Cemetery at Esquimalt (1868-1948), a ledger of inventory of naval stores (1915-1917), and officers leave book of the staff of the Superintendent of HMC Dockyard.

              Canada. Royal Canadian Navy. HMC Dockyard
              Ivan Day fonds
              CA MMB L1734-40;P3567-68;P3579-87 · Fonds · [ca. 1930-1945]

              The fonds consists of documents of German prisoners-of-war (World War II) from the MS Weser captured by the HMCS Prince Robert. Documents include German identification papers, prisoner's autographs with photographs and newsclippings reportings the events surrounding the Weser's capture. Fonds also includes autographs of officers and crew of the German freighter Hermonthis intercepted by the HMCS Prince Henry, as well as a list of Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy ships which visited Esquimalt, 1845-1939. Fonds includes photographs of the MS Weser, photographs taken by German prisoners-of-war of views of Colombia, gliders and themselves, and photographs of Esquimalt, HMCS Prince Robert, interned Japanese fishing vessels and the RMS Queen Elizabeth.

              Day, Ivan S.
              Jack K. Slater fonds
              CA MMB 988.83.2-5 · Fonds · 1941-1963

              The fonds consists of private papers of Slater, including ephemera; exercise books with hand-written notes and illustrations on gunnery; Royal Canadian Navy instruction on weapons, drills and exercises, and RCN information sheets on gunnery.

              Slater, Jack K.