Description:

This collection was drawn from the local history holdings of the Greater Victoria Public Libraries (GVPL). Among the works included are a transcript of a talk given by Emily Carr about modern art, the Reminiscences of Bishop Cridge, a volume on Vancouver Island farming,...

Subject:

Politics and government, Local History, and Arts and Culture

Location:

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Resource Type:

Collection

Genre:

books

Description:

This collection includes a selection of early Victoria and Vancouver Island maps, books, pamphlets and ephemera, together with archival material drawn from the Sylvester fonds. Frank Sylvester was an early Jewish settler to Victoria, involved in the Fire Department and...

Subject:

Families and Local History

Location:

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Resource Type:

Collection

Genre:

pamphlets, books, and maps (documents)

Description:

This collection contains exhibition catalogues published by the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.

Subject:

Arts and Culture and Local History

Location:

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Resource Type:

Collection

Genre:

books