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Button Engine Works product description and testimonials

Subject: Advertising--Automobiles, Steam-engines, and Fire engines
Creator: Button, L.
Publisher: Button Engine Works
Language: eng
Date created: approximately 1867
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 2 leaves ; 22 x 27 cm
Geographic Coverage: New York (State)--Waterford
Coordinates: 42.79258, -73.68123
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: printed ephemera
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 2001-006, 1.23
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/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, Plustek Optibook 3600, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Report of the Board of Fire Commissioners and Chief Engineer of the San Francisco Paid Fire Department, for the year ending June 30th, 1869

Subject: Fire departments--Officials and employees, Fire departments--Administration, and Fire departments
Creator: San Francisco (Calif.). Fire Department
Publisher: Board of Fire Commissioners; Cosmopolitan Printing Company
Language: eng
Date created: June 30, 1869
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 55 pages ; 15 x 23 cm
Geographic Coverage: California--San Francisco
Coordinates: 37.77493, -122.41942
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reports, annual reports, administrative reports, and official reports
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.24
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-25
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Plustek Optibook 3600, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Constitution and By-Laws of the Victoria Fire Department. 1873.

Alternative Title: Constitution, by-laws, and rules of order of the Victoria Fire Department Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C.
Subject: By-laws, Fire departments--Management, Fire departments, Victoria (B.C.). Fire Department, Fire departments--Law and legislation, and Constitutions
Creator: Victoria (B.C.). Fire Department
Publisher: Victoria Fire Dept.; R.T. Williams Plain and Ornamental Book Binder; Printed at the Victoria Standard Office
Language: eng
Date created: 1873
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Identifier: Call Number: TH9507 V5C65 1873 (Special Collections)
Extent: 30 pages ; 10 x 15.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 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: administrative records, pamphlets, constitutions, and bylaws (administrative records)
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.16
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-24
Technical Note: 400 dpi tif, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Commonplace book of Frank Sylvester

Subject: History
Creator: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
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 352-400 have been removed].
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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.

Frank Sylvester, portrait

Subject: Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
Language: eng
Date created: 1880s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph, mounted ; 15 x 20 cm
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs, black-and-white photographs, and portraits
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 2002-029, 3.2, 2001.006.1 OP
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-21
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Invoice from Goodacre & Dooley Wholesale and Retail Butchers

Subject: Butchers (Persons)
Creator: Goodacre & Dooley Wholesale and Retail Butchers
Language: eng
Date created: 1880s
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 leaf ; 21 x 26 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 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: receipts (financial records) and printed ephemera
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 2001-006, 1.20
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/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, Plustek Optibook 3600, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Beneficiary Certificate, Ancient Order of United Workmen

Alternative Title: $2000 beneficiary certificate no. 1560, issued by the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of Oregon & Washington, to Brother Frank Sylvester of Victoria, Lodge no. 19
Subject: Life insurance, Beneficiaries, Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908, and Sylvester, Cecilia Davies, 1848-1935
Creator: Ancient Order of United Workmen. Grand Lodge of Oregon and Washington
Language: eng
Date created: October 11, 1880
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 leaf ; 29 x 44 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 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: printed ephemera and financial records
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.20
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.

Cecelia Davies Sylvester Scrapbook

Subject: Sylvester, Cecilia Davies, Scrapbooks, and Families
Creator: Sylvester, Cecilia Davies
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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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

Victoria Fire Department Charitable Association Expenses

Subject: Associations, institutions, etc.--Charitable contributions and Victoria (B.C.). Fire Department
Language: eng
Date created: 1887
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 sheet ; 25 x 21 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 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: account books and printed ephemera
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 2002-029, 1.23
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/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, Plustek Optibook 3600, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

Letter from Victoria City Hall

Alternative Title: Letter from Victoria City Hall, regarding ownership of furniture at the Tiger Engine house
Subject: Furniture and Victoria (B.C.). Fire Department
Language: eng
Date created: June 9, 1887
Rights Statement: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Resource Type: Text
Extent: 1 leaf ; 21 x 33 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 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: correspondence
Archival Item Identifier: Acc. No.: 1998-071, 2001-006, 1.23
Fonds Title: Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR281
Is Referenced By: Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
Date Digitized: 2008-01-28
Transcript: Corporation of the City of Victoria City Hall. Vitoria, B.C. 9 June 1887. Mess. F. Sylvester, [j. Sears?] [J. Highsmith?] At the [regular?] meeting of the Council held last evening the Fire Wardens reported upon the question of Furniture removed from the Tiger Engine Home...
Technical Note: 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

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