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  • Chinese businesses on Fisgard Street, Victoria, B.C.

    Subject:
    Buildings, Chinese, and Teague, John
    Date Created:
    1890s
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    D-05246
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Royal British Columbia Museum and British Columbia Archives
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by BC Archives. 300 dpi jpg, no colour correction. Archived in Cataloguing on server. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chinatown and the Chinese Church, Victoria, B.C.

    Subject:
    Buildings, Chinese, Ethnic neighborhoods, and Church buildings
    Date Created:
    1890s
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    M05582
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph ; 8.8 x 13.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    City of Victoria Archives
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012-05-10
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tiff. Cataloguing metadata provided by GF. Migration metadata by MT.

  • 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

  • Province pocket road map of Victoria and surroundings

    Alternative Title:
    "The Province" Pocket Road map of Victoria and Surroundings Compiled for the use of Bicyclists From the Government Map
    Subject:
    Road maps and Bicycle trails--Maps
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Province Pub'g. Co., Ltd.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1897
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: G3514.53 C3P2 1897 P7 (Special Collections)
    Extent:
    1 sheet : color ; 67 x 45 cm folded to 18 x 25 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--North Saanich, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.36633, -123.68592, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 48.64964, -123.43593
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 1:63360; Circles denote one mile distance from the New Post Office as the crow flies. Note: heavy vertical fold in original.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, cadastral maps, relief maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2009-04-30/2009-05-04
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Cecelia Davies Sylvester Scrapbook

    Subject:
    Sylvester, Cecilia Davies, Scrapbooks, and Families
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Cecilia Davies
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1886 to 1919
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    130 pages ; 26 x 19 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, programs (documents), photographs, and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2001-006, Item: 1.18
    Fonds Title:
    Frank and Cecelia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR281
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/frank-and-cecilia-sylvester-family-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2020-09-14/2020-09-19
    Technical Note:
    Scanned Sept 14,16,19 2020 on Betterlight-TTI at 600 DPI (camera height 900, 1/15; 246 ISO; bent5 tone profile) - PD ; Metadata by DS

  • 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.

  • Victoria Police Department mugshot book 01 (1897-1904)

    Alternative Title:
    Mug shot book
    Subject:
    Criminal records, Identification photographs, Police, Crime, Law enforcement, History, Local history, Police--Records and correspondence, Police administration, and Indictments
    Creator:
    Victoria (B.C.). Police Department
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1897 to 1904
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    BK 1 and PR 12.8
    Extent:
    101 pages ; 25.4 x 40.6 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Victoria Police Historical Society
    Collection:
    Victoria Police Department Charge and Mugshot Books
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    journals (accounts), identification photographs, photographs, black-and-white photographs, books, and record books
    Date Digitized:
    2016-04-10
    Technical Note:
    600dpi tiffs. TTI Betterlight, scanning by PD. Metadata by MT and KD.

  • 温哥华和维多利亚中华会馆致中国驻英国大使关于加拿大增加华人人头税的信(草稿)

    Alternative Title:
    Letter to the Chinese Ambassador to England
    Subject:
    Chinese, History, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.), Emigration and immigration, Race discrimination, Poll tax, Associations, institutions, etc., and Emigration and immigration--Government policy
    Creator:
    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.)
    Language:
    chi
    Date Created:
    August 1897
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 leaf
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1885/1897
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Chinese Canadian Collection
    Provenance:
    Donor: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.)
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1977-084, 1.2, 1.2.06
    Fonds Title:
    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR030
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/chinese-consolidated-benevolent-association-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-07-30
    Transcript:
    Report to the Honorable Zhang, the Chinese Ambassador to England August ,1897 The Honorable Zhang, We are Chinese merchants and Directors of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Associations in Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada....
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF, no colour correction, archived in Cataloguing on DVD, digitized by CDW. Metadata by MH and KD.

  • 东华医院请求中华会馆捐助粤西灾区的信

    Alternative Title:
    Contribution to Tung Wah Hospital in HongKong for the relief of crop failure victims
    Subject:
    Chinese, History, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.), Fund raising, and Associations, institutions, etc.
    Creator:
    Tung Wah Hospital and 东华医院
    Language:
    chi
    Date Created:
    1897
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and China--Guangdong Sheng
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 23.5, 113.25
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Chinese Canadian Collection
    Provenance:
    Donor: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.)
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1977-084, 1.7, 1.7.10
    Fonds Title:
    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR030
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/chinese-consolidated-benevolent-association-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-17
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF, no colour correction, archived in Cataloguing on DVD, digitized by CDW. Metadata by MH and KD.