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  • Medal authorized by the Empress of China and presented to Lim Bang by the Great Chinese diplomat Li Hing Chang in appreciation for his hospitality during a visit in 1896

    Alternative Title
    Inscription on medal: 大清欽差大臣賞給功牌
    Subject
    Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901, Chinese, and Lim, Bang
    Contributor
    Cixi, Empress dowager of China, 1835-1908
    Date created
    1896
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    M07425
    Extent
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.4294, -123.3679
    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
    photographs and black-and-white 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.

  • Victoria Police Department mugshot book 01 (1897-1904)

    Alternative Title
    Mug shot book
    Subject
    Criminal records, Identification photographs, Police, Crime, Law enforcement, History, Local history, Police--Records and correspondence, Police administration, and Indictments
    Creator
    Victoria (B.C.). Police Department
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1897 to 1904
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    BK 1 and PR 12.8
    Extent
    101 pages ; 25.4 x 40.6 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    Victoria Police Historical Society
    Collection
    Victoria Police Department Charge and Mugshot Books
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    journals (accounts), identification photographs, photographs, black-and-white photographs, books, and record books
    Date Digitized
    2016-04-10
    Technical Note
    600dpi tiffs. TTI Betterlight, scanning by PD. Metadata by MT and KD.

  • Compressor room at one of the mines, Phoenix, B.C.

    Subject
    British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Industries, Natural history, Mining machinery, Nature, Mines and mineral resources, Ghost towns, Compressors, and BC Parks
    Creator
    Carpenter, W. J.
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary--Phoenix and British Columbia--Kootenay Boundary
    Coordinates
    49.09979, -118.58562
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Early mines in Phoenix

    Subject
    Cities and towns, BC Parks, Ghost towns, Natural history, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Nature, Buildings, and Mines and mineral resources
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Kootenay Boundary and British Columbia--Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary--Phoenix
    Coordinates
    49.09979, -118.58562
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Industrial activity

    Subject
    Forests and forestry, Nature, Industries, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Natural history, and BC Parks
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Kootenay Region
    Coordinates
    49.50381, -116.73522
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Interior of church

    Subject
    History, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, BC Parks, Altars, Nature, Natural history, and Church buildings
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Judge Willie (Williams) and friends

    Subject
    Nature, Ghost towns, Tall people, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Judges, History, Natural history, and BC Parks
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary--Phoenix and British Columbia--Kootenay Boundary
    Coordinates
    49.09979, -118.58562
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • No. 6 Cumberland Coal Mine

    Subject
    Nature, Natural history, Industries, Mines and mineral resources, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Mining machinery, Buildings, BC Parks, Coal mines and mining, and History
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Cumberland
    Coordinates
    49.62975, -125.04369
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Phoenix, Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary

    Subject
    Nature, Mines and mineral resources, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Buildings, Ghost towns, BC Parks, Cities and towns, and Natural history
    Contributor
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1898
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 25 x 20.5cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary--Phoenix and British Columbia--Kootenay Boundary
    Coordinates
    49.09979, -118.58562
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    In a folder labelled "Historic picture Kootenays and miscellaneous [ca.1898]"
    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: 4.6
    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
    2025-02-28/2025-03-04
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.

  • Victoria Police Department mugshot book 03 (1898-1904)

    Alternative Title
    Mug shot book 3
    Subject
    Criminal records, Police, Identification photographs, Crime, History, Local history, Police administration, Police--Records and correspondence, and Law enforcement
    Creator
    Victoria (B.C.). Police Department
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1898 to 1904
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    PR 12.9
    Extent
    28 pages ; 29.2 x 35.6 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    Victoria Police Historical Society
    Collection
    Victoria Police Department Charge and Mugshot Books
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    journals (accounts), identification photographs, photographs, black-and-white photographs, record books, and books
    Date Digitized
    2016-04-21
    Technical Note
    600dpi tiffs. TTI Betterlight, scanning by PD. Metadata by MT and KD.