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  • Commonplace book of Frank Sylvester

    Subject:
    History
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1874 to 1907
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    631 pages ; 24 x 36 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Entries on ruled and numbered pages in "Record" book. NOTE: a number of pages have been excised from the original diary. Where this occurs, page numbering reflects missing pages [e.g. p. 352-401 where p 352-40...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    commonplace books, scrapbooks, and journals (accounts)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 2002-029, 2.1
    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:
    2008-01-17/2008-01-23
    Technical Note:
    240 dpi RAW, Canon EOS 30D, photographed by KSW and CDW, edited by KM and CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Cecelia Davies Sylvester Autograph Book

    Alternative Title:
    Parlour album
    Subject:
    Autograph albums, Autographs, Scrapbooks, and Autographs--Collectors and collecting
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Cecilia Davies
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1863 to 1921
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    100 pages ; 20 x 17 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and California--San Francisco
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 37.77493, -122.41942
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    autograph albums, scrapbooks, and signatures (names)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2001-006, Item: 1.17
    Fonds Title:
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR281
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/frank-and-cecilia-sylvester-family-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2020-09-15

  • Esquimalt & Victoria Harbours

    Alternative Title:
    North America, West Coast, Vancouver Island, Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours, surveyed by Capt. G. H. Richards, R.N., and the Officers of H.M.S. Hecate 1861-2
    Subject:
    Nautical charts and Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor:
    Davies & Powell, Adlard, Henry, and Powell, E. J.
    Publisher:
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1861 to 1879
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 459
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Canada, British Columbia, British Columbia--Esquimalt, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, 48 25'49"N / 123 26'45"W, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 48.43569, -123.41174
    Chronological Coverage:
    1861/1862
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:12,160
    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: WO78-2311 (20)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Defences of Esquimalt & Victoria Harbors, proposed battery at Beacon Hill, plan F

    Alternative Title:
    Defences of Esquimalt and Victoria Harbors, proposed battery at Beacon Hill, plan F
    Subject:
    Military architecture and Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Lovell, J. B.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 585
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Beacon Hill Park
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.41222, -123.36243
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:360 and 1:10,800
    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: WO78-2311 (14)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010

  • Defences of Esquimalt & Victoria Harbors, proposed battery at Beacon Hill, plan G

    Alternative Title:
    Defences of Esquimalt and Victoria Harbors, proposed battery at Beacon Hill, plan G
    Subject:
    Military architecture and Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Lovell, J. B.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 585
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Beacon Hill Park
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.41222, -123.36243
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:120 and 1:240
    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: WO78-2311 (15)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Haro Strait and Middle Channel

    Subject:
    Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor:
    J. & C. Walker (Firm)
    Publisher:
    Great Britain, Hydrographic Office
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1858 to 1879
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 480
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.54876, -123.21918 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1858/1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:72,900
    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: WO78-2311 (18)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Transcript:
    To accompany my report of this day's date, J.B. Lovell, Colonel C. R. Engineer, Halifax, N.S. 20th December 1879
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 30, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [6]

    Alternative Title:
    Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours, Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Irwin, De la Cherois Thomas
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 586
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:12,160
    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: WO78-2311 (6)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Transcript:
    ...Ranges of Guns shewn by arcs of 2000 yards radius colored Red and numbered for each piece of Ordnance... (Signed) D. T. Irwin, Lieut. Col., Capt. R.A. & Inspector of Artillery.
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 30, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [2]

    Alternative Title:
    Earthen barbette battery, Finlayson Point, Victoria B.C.
    Subject:
    Military architecture and Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Irwin, De la Cherois Thomas
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 538
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and Canada
    Coordinates:
    60.10867, -113.64258, 48 24'25"N / 123 21'51"W, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:120
    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: WO78-2311 (2)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010

  • Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [3]

    Alternative Title:
    Earthen barbette battery, Victoria Point, B.C.
    Subject:
    Coast defenses and Military architecture
    Creator:
    Irwin, De la Cherois Thomas
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 538
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and Canada
    Coordinates:
    48 24'30"N / 123 22'10"W, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:120
    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: WO78-2311 (3)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Victoria Police Department charge book (April 1878-June 1879)

    Alternative Title:
    Police chargebook
    Subject:
    Local history, Indictments, Law enforcement, Police, History, Crime, Criminal records, Police administration, and Police--Records and correspondence
    Creator:
    Victoria (B.C.). Police Department
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    April 1878 to June 1879
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    C.B. 1.4
    Extent:
    202 pages ; 39 x 26 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Pages 396 and missing, printed numbers skip from 395 to 398; content appears intact.
    Physical Repository:
    Victoria Police Historical Society
    Collection:
    Victoria Police Department Charge and Mugshot Books
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, identification photographs, and record books
    Date Digitized:
    2024-01
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 246; copy4 stops TONE; 1000 camera height) -- except covers and marbled end papers scanned at 1/15 line time by LG. Metadata by KD.