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  • Abkhazi Archives

    User Collection
    1Collections
    35Works
    Description:
    This exhibit includes selections from the records of Peggy and Nicholas Abkhazi held in the University of Victoria Archives, including material relating to the interwar period, World War II and the design and creation of the Abkhazis' internationally renowned rhododendron...
    Subject:
    Local History, Families, and Military History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and Shanghai, Shanghai, China
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photograph albums, photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts (documents)

  • Vic West Football Club

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    1Collections
    35Works
    Description:
    The Vic West Football Club was established in Victoria, BC in 1896 and is one of the longest running soccer clubs in Canada. This collection contains scrapbooks, newspaper articles, photographs of men’s and women’s teams, and other documentation of the club’s history. ...
    Subject:
    Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photographs

  • Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection

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    1Collections
    170Works
    Description:
    Victoria to Vimy, sponsored by a World War Commemorations Community Fund grant from the Department of Canadian Heritage, is a digital collection of First World War materials held at the University of Victoria Libraries, Special Collections and Archives. For this...
    Subject:
    Military History and Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and Western Europe,
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photographs and scrapbooks

  • Robin Skelton Collection

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    1Collections
    176Works
    Description:
    Robin Skelton was born at Easington, East Yorkshire, England. He received a B.A. and M.A. from Leeds University and taught English Literature at Manchester University from 1953 to 1962. In 1963 he and his family emigrated to Canada, settling in Victoria. He was appointed...
    Subject:
    Arts & Culture, Authors, and Literature
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence

  • Victoria On Stage Posters

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    1Collections
    87Works
    Description:
    The Victoria On Stage Musical Theatre Society (VOS) is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization established in 1945 with the purpose of bringing top-quality live musical theatre to Victoria, B.C. VOS has produced Broadway Musicals,...
    Subject:
    Performing Arts, Local History, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    posters

  • Hudson's Bay Company Maps

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    1Collections
    101Works
    Description:
    The Hudson's Bay Company had the exclusive right to trade with First Nations in what is now British Columbia throughout most of the Nineteenth Century. These 100 maps provide a graphic view of the development of the Province from 1842 until the 1860’s when the company’s...
    Subject:
    Local History
    Location:
    Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    historical maps and maps (documents)

  • Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps

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    2Collections
    536Works
    Description:
    This digital collection includes scans of a selection of maps, sketches, tracings and notes created between 1846 and 1895 and held by the Surveyor General of BC. All relate to land use, landforms, and surface cover across the province of BC and record geographic features,...
    Subject:
    Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    historical maps and maps (documents)

  • World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One

    User Collection
    1Collections
    85Works
    Description:
    In 2008, Pacific Opera Victoria commissioned an opera from the play, Mary's Wedding. The play tells a story of love and remembrance set in the Prairies, the trenches of France, and the Battle of Moreuil Wood in March 1918. Three...
    Subject:
    Military History, Performing Arts, Local History, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence and photographs

  • Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Collection

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    1Collections
    24Works
    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

  • Victoria Digital Holocaust Archive

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    4Collections
    155Works
    Description:
    Subject:
    Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection