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  • Almanack and list for 1874

    Alternative Title
    London House, Turner, Beeton and Tunstall, Wharf St. And Government St. Victoria, B.C. Almanack and List for 1874. Importers of All Descriptions of Dry Goods. J.P. Turnstall & Co., S, Bow Church Yard, London, E.C. and Turner, Beeton & Tunstall's Almanack,...
    Subject
    Retail trade, Almanacs, Distributors (Commerce), Wholesale trade, Almanacs, Canadian, Advertising, Meteorology, and History
    Creator
    Turner, Beeton & Tunstall (Firm)
    Publisher
    London : J.P. Tunstall, [1874?] (London : Riddle & Couchman)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1874
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 658.86 TUR 1874
    Extent
    31 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Printed in colour.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    almanacs and books
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
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  • List of names added to the voters' lists of the several electoral districts in the Province of British Columbia from the 1st September, 1882, to the 1st September, 1884

    Alternative Title
    British Columbia voters' list, 1882-1884 and B.C. voters' list, 1882-1884
    Subject
    Occupations, Elections, Voting registers, Election districts, and History
    Creator
    British Columbia.
    Publisher
    Printed by Richard Wolfenden, Government Printer at the Government Printing office, James Bay, 1884
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1884
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 324.6409711 LIS 1882-1884
    Extent
    p. 19-30 ; 28 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032 and http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1209312
    Chronological Coverage
    1882-09-01/1884-09-01
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books and voters' lists
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
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    Keyword in Context
    1 19 LIST OF DD.ED TO THE AMES o L1 OF L LCTOR L Dr :CO THE PR VL' BRITISH COL FRO H BA EPTE.l ER 1\.;.J 0 HE OTE I T- ~I TO I LT. L E R L LT. 4 I . DITIO.- L OT ",' LI:T - "'10T I Dr TnT T- • n~ _-. 21 \'1 T 1 coL T e 'II. , , , . nich , . . trict .,...

  • British case, Alaska boundary atlas, Appendix, Vol. II

    Alternative Title
    Appendix to the case of His Majesty's government before the Alaska Boundary Tribunal and Alaska boundary atlas
    Subject
    Boundaries, Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and Boundary disputes
    Creator
    Great Britain
    Contributor
    Alaska Boundary Tribunal
    Publisher
    McCorquodale & co. Ltd.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1903
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 917 GRE
    Extent
    49 leaves of plates : 37 maps (some color, some folded) ; 77 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    Canada, British Columbia, and Alaska
    Coordinates
    http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204310, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 64.00028, -150.00028
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Maps 33 and 34 missing., Scales differ., and Maps in English and Russian, dated between 1798 and 1895.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    maps (documents) and atlases
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
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    Keyword in Context
    ( BRITISH CASE ALASKA BOUNDARY ATLAS APPENDIX VOL. 11. 2 4 6 8 9 ro I I r 2 '7 r8 '9 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 CONTENTS. Vancouver General Map N .W. Coast of America Do. Portland...

  • British Columbia coast names, 1592-1906 : to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory : their origin and history with map and illustrations

    Subject
    Gazetteers, Geography, History, Historical geography, British Columbia--Pacific Coast, Names, Geographical, and Local history
    Creator
    Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
    Publisher
    Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1909
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 WAL
    Extent
    xvi, 546 p., [22] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1592/1906
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    gazetteers (dictionaries) and books
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
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    Keyword in Context
    N o V ^ ■ O 'T A T h i s B o o k m a y be k e p t 3 9066 00324025 2 917.11 WAL Kalbran, John T. British Columbia coast names. 1592-1906; 1909 I ■ I I a n ? % ERRATA. Back of cover—Title, ' British Columbia Place Names * should read ‘ British Colu...

  • British Columbia, pictorial and biographical, Volume 1

    Subject
    Biography, Biographies, and Local history
    Publisher
    S.J. Clarke Publishing Co.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1914
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 920 B862 v. 1
    Extent
    2 v. : portraits ; 31 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Includes index.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    collective biographies, biographies (literary genre), and books
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
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  • British Columbia, pictorial and biographical, Volume 2

    Subject
    Local history, Biography, and Biographies
    Publisher
    S.J. Clarke Publishing Co.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1914
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 920 B862 v. 2
    Extent
    2 v. : portraits ; 31 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Includes index.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    biographies (literary genre), books, and collective biographies
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
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  • House of Assembly correspondence book : August 12th, 1856 to July 6th, 1859

    Alternative Title
    Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. IV [3] and House of Assembly correspondence book 1856-1859
    Subject
    Politics and government, Representative government and representation, and History
    Creator
    Vancouver Island. House of Assembly
    Publisher
    Victoria, B.C. : Printed by William H. Cullin, 1918.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 328.7112 VAN
    Extent
    62 p. ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage
    1856/1859
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    correspondence and books
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
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    Keyword in Context
    BL E E:llBLY. PRJ.'TED B uTH RITY 0 THE LEGI LATIYE 12TH. 1 . TO . 1 - AR HI E OF BRITI H OLQIBI 'JCTORJ.A., B.C.: Pr oted r W'lLI.U.Y H. CnLL', Prio er to tbe King' 0 t Excellent ~8je_ty. 1~ 1 . ir n ~l ill ir f tlu t f r· L :.FIELl . Librarian and .ire-h...

  • Journal of John Work : a chief-trader of the Hudson's Bay Co. during his expedition from Vancouver to the Flatheads and Blackfeet of the Pacific Northwest

    Alternative Title
    Early Western Journals, Number 1
    Subject
    Indigenous peoples, Voyages and travels, Fur trade, Hudson's Bay Company, and Fur traders
    Creator
    Work, John, 1792-1861
    Contributor
    Phillips, Paul C. (Paul Chrisler), 1883-1956 and Lewis, William S. (William Stanley), 1876-1941
    Publisher
    Arthur H. Clark Co.
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1923
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 979.5 WOR 2006
    Extent
    209 pages ; 25 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and Pacific Northwest
    Coordinates
    45.99696, -118.49854 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1831-08-18/1832-07-27
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Contains plates, map, and a portrait.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books and diaries
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
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    Keyword in Context
    • A 00049447 2 ear, de- faces t _, ;:,ug ... . c UI u-c~u uy!> a UUUK, Inal1, c.:narr or picture deposited in a Publ ic Librarv, Gallery or ~luseum, is pun- ishable by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months. -Criminal Code. Section 539. To avoid...