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  • 1. "Plan of Claim at Fort Shepherd B.C. August 26, 1864"

    Creator:
    Tolmie, William Fraser
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    approximately 1864
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Ruggles Number: 534A and G1/318
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 19.6 x 31.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    United States--Columbia River
    Coordinates:
    49.01654, -117.6189
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:6,840
    Physical Repository:
    Hudson's Bay Company. Archives
    Collection:
    Early B.C. Maps from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2013-05-10
    Transcript:
    1 inch:ca.570 feet

  • 2. "The Victoria Incorporation Act" Schedule. Plan A.

    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Maps, City planning--Maps, Cities and towns, and Cemeteries
    Creator:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    June 25, 1862
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1770 and LSV Number: 5T2VIC TOWN
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 50 x 75 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Esquimalt, and British Columbia--Victoria--Pioneer Square
    Coordinates:
    48.43569, -123.41174, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 48.42311, -123.35921
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, relief maps, cadastral maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2012-01-20
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 3. A History of the Gordon Head Campus Land from 11,000 B.C. to 1970

    Subject:
    Hudson's Bay Company, College buildings, College campuses, Pioneers, Indigenous peoples, Military bases, Gordon Head Army Camp (Victoria, B.C.), Colonists, Land use, History, Military training camps, Ecology, Natural history, Plants, World War (1939-1945), Agriculture, Exhibitions, Land settlement, Universities and colleges, and Families
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Heffernan, Claire
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1992
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    12 panels
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Saanich--Gordon Head
    Coordinates:
    48.46325, -123.312180
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    12 exhibit panels divided into their left and right sides resulting in 24 panels. Panels on the right are 60.5 x 81 cm and panels on the left are 122 x 81 cm.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Researcher Contributions
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    color photographs, posters, maps (documents), black-and-white photographs, photographs, aerial photographs, and historical maps
    Fonds Title:
    Gordon Head Exhibit Project fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR283
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/gordon-head-exhibit-project-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2023-02
    Technical Note:
    600 DPI tiffs. Scanned on the Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 283; copy4 tone; camera at 1200) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • 4. A Map of the Harbour of Victoria British Columbia Shewing Proposed Improvements

    Subject:
    City planning--Maps and Cities and towns--Maps
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    October 1890
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 34T2VT and 106932
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-01-20
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 5. A Plan of the Town of Victoria Shewing Proposed Improvements

    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Maps and City planning--Maps
    Creator:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    January 20, 1852
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 7L9
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    cadastral maps, historical maps, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 6. A Rough But Correct Diagram of the Work Done in the Vicinity of Fort Hope

    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Maps
    Creator:
    McColl, William
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1542, LSV Number: 5T2TS, and 106066
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 65 x 95 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Hope
    Coordinates:
    49.38299, -121.44144
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 6 Inches to a Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), cadastral maps, historical maps, and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-05-16
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 7. A Rough Diagram shewing the position of the "Reserves" laid off for Government purposes on the Fraser, Chilliwhyeuk, Sumass & Masquee

    Subject:
    Creator:
    McColl, William
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 16, 1864
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 31T1LR
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 75 x 100 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Chilliwack River, and North America--Sumas River
    Coordinates:
    49.14968, -122.11928, 49.11636, -123.18594, and 49.09688, -121.96646
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), cadastral maps, and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 8. A Rough Tracing of Part of British Columbia from the Columbia River to Fraser River &c. from one in the profession of the Hudson Bay Co.

    Alternative Title:
    Sketch, part of BC [Van Is to Columbia River]
    Creator:
    Hudson's Bay Company
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 24T3MISC
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 75 x 90 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Columbia River, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Alexandria, British Columbia--Okanagan Lake, British Columbia--Lower Mainland, and British Columbia--Kamloops Lake
    Coordinates:
    49.08333, -122.35, 49.11636, -123.18594, 50.74722, -120.80417, 48.99983, -117.6355, 49.84661, -119.51891, and 52.63315, -122.45286
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    relief maps, maps (documents), and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-01
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • 9. A sketch of Port George & Cofsack Harbours, the latter in latitude. 53=33. North, Longitude. 129=44. West, By Thomas Sinclair Jan 28th 1832

    Creator:
    Sinclair, Thomas S., approximately 1805-1881
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    January 28, 1832
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    G1/168 and Ruggles Number: 223A
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 23 x 37 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Northwest Territories
    Coordinates:
    69.50061, -121.50445
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:57,024
    Physical Repository:
    Hudson's Bay Company. Archives
    Collection:
    Early B.C. Maps from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2013-05-10
    Transcript:
    A sketch of Port George & Cossack Harbours the latter in Latitude 53=33. North Longitude 129=44. West By Thomas Sinclair Jany. 28th 1832. 1 inch: ca. 0.9 mile

  • 10. Alaska : copy of part of Vancouver's chart of the coast of southern Alaska

    Subject:
    Boundaries
    Creator:
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1862?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    North America--Stikine River, British Columbia, and Alaska
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 64.00028, -150.00028, and 56.56389, -132.40444
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:728,640
    Physical Repository:
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection:
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance:
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 27, 2010.