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  • Pygmy horned lizard

    Alternative Title
    Pygmy short-horned lizard
    Subject
    Phrynosoma douglasii, Lizards, and Zoological specimens
    Creator
    Wall, Michael
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1900? to 1912?
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PH_438
    Extent
    1 photograph : colour
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Okanagan Valley (Region)
    Coordinates
    50.36386, -119.34997
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Date and geographic information reflect when and where the specimens were collected.
    Physical Repository
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    color photographs and photographs
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Snapshots [photo album]

    Subject
    Fishing, Lakes, Landscapes, Rivers, Natural history, BC Parks, Friends and associates, Outdoor recreation, Forests and forestry, Recreation areas, Dams, Nature, Camping, Bridges, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Camp sites, facilities, etc., Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-, Hunting, and Trees
    Creator
    Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1932 to 1939
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 photograph album (approximately 300 photographs) ; 18.5 x 28.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Penticton, British Columbia--Harrison Lake (Fraser Valley Regional District), British Columbia--Okanagan Valley (Region), and British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 49.5, -121.833333, 50.36386, -119.34997, and 49.48062, -119.58584
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    A photo album with photo corners used to hold prints. White hand-lettering captions describe images on each page. Photographs are largely 6 x 9 cm. Included in the album is one pencil sketch of a stone structure on paper measuring 28 x 22 cm.
    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, photograph albums, and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.2
    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 TTI/Betterlight system [missing one floodlight, balanced to best of our ability. 1/15 (cover at 1/12); 283; bent 6 stops, camera height 900] by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • [Helicopter on a snowy mountain top]

    Subject
    Mountains, Frontier and pioneer life, Authors, German--Homes and haunts, Authors, Helicopters, and Authors, German
    Contributor
    Seel, Else, 1894-1974
    Language
    ger and eng
    Date created
    1950s
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    ELS 9/7/23
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 6.5 x 9 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Okanagan Valley (Region)
    Coordinates
    50.36386, -119.34997
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Else Lübcke Seel Digital Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1978-001; File: 3.34 (1950'S Wistaria, Victoria and Vancouver)
    Fonds Title
    Else Lübcke Seel fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC111
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/else-lubcke-seel-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2023-02
    Technical Note
    Scanned on OpticBook book edge scanners at 600DPI tiff by PD. Metadata by KD.