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Fort Alexander and vicinity in 1860

Subject: Trails, History, Gold mines and mining--Social aspects, and Gold mines and mining
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1800s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 21 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Lillooet, and British Columbia--Alexandria
Coordinates: 52.63315, -122.45286, 53.99983, -125.0032, 50.6856, -121.942, and 49.11636, -123.18594
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.5
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-25
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Old time reminiscences of B.C.

Alternative Title: Old time reminiscences of B.C., 1850's
Subject: City and town life, History, and Gold mines and mining
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1800s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 36 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032 and 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.7
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Old Brigade Trail in '59

Alternative Title: The Old BrigadeTrail in 1859
Subject: Trails, History, and Voyages and travels
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: April 1859
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 24 leaves, handwritten ; 22 X 33 cm (p. 1-3), 22 X 36 cm (p. 4-9), aprox. 21 X 34 cm (p. 10-22), 21 X 26 cm (p. 23-24)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, and British Columbia--Lillooet
Coordinates: 49.11636, -123.18594, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 50.6856, -121.942
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.6
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-25
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Commonplace book of Frank Sylvester

Subject: History
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1874 to 1907
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 631 pages ; 24 x 36 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032 and 48.4359, -123.35155
Additional Physical Characteristics: Entries on ruled and numbered pages in "Record" book. NOTE: a number of pages have been excised from the original diary. Where this occurs, page numbering reflects missing pages [e.g. p. 352-401 where p 352-400 have been removed].
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: commonplace books, scrapbooks, and journals (accounts)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 2002-029, 2.1
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-17/2008-01-23
Technical Note: 240 dpi RAW, Canon EOS 30D, photographed by KSW and CDW, edited by KM and CDW. Metadata by KD.

Receipt from Frank Sylvester to Joseph Sears, Treasurer of Victoria Fire Department Charitable Association

Subject: Victoria (B.C.). Fire Department
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: June 26, 1888
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 leaf ; 21 x 27 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: receipts (financial records) and printed ephemera
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 2001-006, 1.23
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Transcript: Victoria, B.C. June 26, 1888. To Joseph Sears, Treasurer, Victoria Fire Dept. Charitable Association. Please pay to Thomas J. Burnes the sum of $10 due to him for error made by me in the payment of his share in the division of said fund on November 17, 1887. [Signed]...
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Plustek Optibook 3600, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Prehistoric cairns of Vancouver Island

Alternative Title: Paper on Prehistoric Cairns of Vancouver Island read by Frank Sylvester June 10, 1901
Subject: Cairns and Indigenous peoples
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: June 10, 1901
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 20 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Coordinates: 49.65064, -125.44939
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents) and lecture notes
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.8
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Douglas Route

Subject: Gold mines and mining, Discoveries in geography, Voyages and travels, and Douglas, James, 1803-1877
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1908
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 15 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 33 cm (p.1-5); 23 x 29 cm (p. 6-15)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.4
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-11
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, scanned by CDW. Metadata by GF and KD.

Trail to the Fork of Quesnell River 1860

Subject: Trails, History, Voyages and travels, and Gold mines and mining
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1908
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 18 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Quesnel River and British Columbia--Quesnel Region
Coordinates: 52.97842, -122.4931 and 52.96658, -122.50289
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: lecture notes and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.9
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

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