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  • Plan of Fort Victoria, Vancouver's Island, Cammusan Harbour

    Alternative Title:
    Fort Victoria, Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Fortification and Architectural drawing
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1845
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 575
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Chronological Coverage:
    1845
    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:
    historical maps and site plans
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPHH1-459 (5)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Transcript:
    "Octagonal bastions 5 feet side lower stories. Upper 10 feet contain 6 - 6lb iron guns and is built of squared pine, as also the houses. Pickets of cedar 20 feet high."
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.

  • Sketch of Cammusan Harbour south end of Vancouver's Island, Straits of De Fuca shewing position of Fort Victoria & soundings

    Alternative Title:
    Cammusan Harbour (Victoria Harbour), British Columbia
    Subject:
    Harbors and Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Vavasour, Mervin
    Contributor:
    Scarboro, J.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1845?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 555
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Victoria Harbour
    Coordinates:
    48.4165, -123.39681, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1845
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:7160
    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
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPHH1-459 (3)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • San Juan Water Boundary (Arbitration) : list of maps sent to Admiral Prevost at Berlin on the 12th June 1872 [map 23]

    Alternative Title:
    Becher and Pedder Bays
    Subject:
    Bays
    Creator:
    Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875
    Contributor:
    J. & C. Walker (Firm) and Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1775 to 1866
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 452
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Pedder Bay, and British Columbia--Becher Bay
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1846
    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
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: FO925-1650 pt1 (23)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, May 4, 2010.

  • Old time reminiscences of B.C.

    Alternative Title:
    Old time reminiscences of B.C., 1850's
    Subject:
    City and town life, History, and Gold mines and mining
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    36 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 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:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.7
    Fonds Title:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR281
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-28
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Plan of Government Offices, James Bay, Victoria

    Subject:
    Public buildings and City planning--Maps
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    106855 and LSV Number: 1T1VT
    Extent:
    1 map on 1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 100 Feet
    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), historical maps, and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-01
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Plan of Government Offices, James Bay, Victoria

    Subject:
    Public buildings
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    106859 and LSV Number: 5T1VT
    Extent:
    1 map on 1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: given in Feet
    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:
    2012-02-01
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Victoria Town

    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Maps
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 18T2VT and 106917
    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:
    historical maps and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-24
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.