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  • Siam photograph album

    Subject
    Kings and rulers, Dwellings, History, Human beings, Boats and boating, and Houseboats
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1884?
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 album (59 pages) : , 31 photographs (black and white) ; 25.5cm x 29.5cm, 3 hand-coloured copperplates
    Geographic Coverage
    Thailand, Thailand--Chao Phraya River, and Thailand--Bangkok
    Coordinates
    15.5, 101, 13.87719, 100.71991, and 13.53333, 100.60214
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Photos are black and white and faded.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs, photograph albums, and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1992-P-1
    Fonds Title
    Siam photograph collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC359
    Is Referenced By
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/siam-photograph-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-05-15
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI by CDW. 600 dpi TIFFs. Metadata by KD.

  • Cecelia Davies Sylvester Scrapbook

    Subject
    Sylvester, Cecilia Davies, Scrapbooks, and Families
    Creator
    Sylvester, Cecilia Davies
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1886 to 1919
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    130 pages ; 26 x 19 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, programs (documents), photographs, and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2001-006, Item: 1.18
    Fonds Title
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR281
    Is Referenced By
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/frank-and-cecilia-sylvester-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2020-09-14/2020-09-19
    Technical Note
    Scanned Sept 14,16,19 2020 on Betterlight-TTI at 600 DPI (camera height 900, 1/15; 246 ISO; bent5 tone profile) - PD ; Metadata by DS

  • Steamship "Galena" at Nelson 1886 - before the first house was built

    Subject
    British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Boats and boating, Carriages and carts, History, Lakes, Natural history, Frontier and pioneer life, BC Parks, Steamboats, Pioneers, Nature, and Horses
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1886?
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 13.5 x 18 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Nelson
    Coordinates
    49.48791, -117.28364
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Chester P. Lyons Collection
    Provenance
    Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
    Fonds Title
    Chester P. Lyons fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR409
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2025-01/2025-02
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

  • Chinatown and the Chinese Church, Victoria, B.C.

    Subject
    Buildings, Chinese, Ethnic neighborhoods, and Church buildings
    Date created
    1890s
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    M05582
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph ; 8.8 x 13.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    City of Victoria Archives
    Collection
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized
    2012-05-10
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiff. Cataloguing metadata provided by GF. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chinese Cemetery, Memorial Services

    Alternative Title
    Altar at the Chinese cemetery, Victoria
    Subject
    Cemeteries, Burial, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Manners and customs, Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point (Victoria, B.C.), Chinese, and Immigrants
    Date created
    approximately 1890
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    G-03076
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.4294, -123.3679
    Physical Repository
    British Columbia Archives and Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized
    2012
    Technical Note
    Digitized by BC Archives. 300 dpi jpg, no colour correction. Archived in Cataloguing on server. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chinese businesses on Fisgard Street, Victoria, B.C.

    Subject
    Buildings, Chinese, and Teague, John
    Date created
    1890s
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    D-05246
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    Royal British Columbia Museum and British Columbia Archives
    Collection
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized
    2012
    Technical Note
    Digitized by BC Archives. 300 dpi jpg, no colour correction. Archived in Cataloguing on server. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Picturesque glimpses of Victoria, capitol of British Columbia

    Alternative Title
    Picturesque glimpses of Victoria, capitol of British Columbia With Greetings from Clinton A. Harrison Prop. The Hotel Driard.
    Subject
    Historic buildings, Tourism, History, Landscapes, and Cities and towns
    Creator
    Harrison, Clinton A.
    Publisher
    T.N. Hibben & Co.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1890
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: FC3846.37 H37 (Special Collections)
    Extent
    8 pages ; 25 x 21 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
    photographs, printed ephemera, black-and-white photographs, and pamphlets
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-23
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Plustek OptiBook 3600 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW, transcript by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Rear view of Chinese dwellings on Cormorant Street

    Subject
    Buildings and Chinese
    Date created
    approximately 1890
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    M06616
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    City of Victoria Archives
    Collection
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized
    2012-05-10
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiff. Cataloguing metadata provided by GF. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Yale in the 1890's

    Subject
    British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Dredges, Frontier and pioneer life, BC Parks, Church buildings, Mountains, Cities and towns, Gold dredging, Natural history, Rivers, Nature, and Roads
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1890s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Yale
    Coordinates
    49.56202, -121.42974
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Stamped with BC Provincial Archives on the verso.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Chester P. Lyons Collection
    Provenance
    Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs, black-and-white photographs, and aerial photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
    Fonds Title
    Chester P. Lyons fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR409
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2025-01
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

  • Gim Fuk Yuen Company, General merchants

    Subject
    Buildings, Ethnic neighborhoods, and Lim, Bang
    Date created
    approximately 1895
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    M08947
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    City of Victoria Archives
    Collection
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized
    2012-05-10
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiff. Cataloguing metadata provided by GF. Migration metadata by MT.