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  • Victoria Fire Insurance Plans

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    0Collections
    5Works
    Description:
    The Fire Insurance Plans (FIPs) from 1885 to 1916 are undoubtedly the best maps of Victoria for the period. Created by Charles E. Goad and Company to assist insurance underwriters in determining fire insurance risk these coloured maps show the developing...
    Subject:
    Local History and Architecture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps

  • Victoria Digital Holocaust Archive

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    3Collections
    0Works
    Description:
    Subject:
    Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection

  • Katharine Maltwood Collection

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    0Collections
    54Works
    Description:
    Katharine Emma Maltwood (nee Sapsworth) was an artist and author who held a life-long fascination with ancient history, folklore, mythology, spirituality, and the occult. Born in London in April 1878, Maltwood was influenced by the arts and crafts movement and studied...
    Subject:
    Artists, Local History, Authors, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photographs

  • Transgender Scrapbooks

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    0Collections
    13Works
    Description:
    This digital collection is composed of 13 large scrapbooks from the University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archive (TGA) Collection. The Ulster TGA Collection forms a significant part of...
    Subject:
    Transgender
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    scrapbooks and photographs

  • Audrey Alexandra Brown Collection

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    0Collections
    115Works
    Description:
    According to a family friend, Audrey Alexandra Brown "showed early signs of some kind of ability" from a very young age. She was born in Nanaimo, B.C. in 1904, never went to high school, but wrote her first poem when she was six years old. Her work was brought to the...
    Subject:
    Authors and Literature
    Location:
    Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and poetry

  • Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection

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    0Collections
    240Works
    Description:
    This collection contains digitized material from the Anarchist Archives. Items in this collection were donated by Julie Thiers from the collection of Jim Campbell. The collection contains issues of serials, pamphlets, postcards, and posters.
    Subject:
    Anarchism
    Location:
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    serials (publications) and pamphlets

  • Victoria Holocaust and World War II Memory Digital Collections

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    0Collections
    141Works
    Description:
    A digital collection of material relating to the Victoria Holocaust and World War II Memory Archive at the University of Victoria Libraries
    Subject:
    Military History and Local History
    Resource Type:
    Collection

  • Mathew Ko Colour Films : Victoria's Chinatown and Region

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    0Collections
    12Works
    Description:
    The films: The amateur films of Mathew Ko date from the late 1930s to early 1950s and are examples of the popular home movie genre. As historical documents, Ko’s films are exceptional: in their record of family and community life in Victoria and the region...
    Subject:
    Families and Local History
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    video recordings (physical artifacts)

  • Pacific Opera Victoria Poster Collection

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    0Collections
    32Works
    Description:
    Pacific Opera Victoria (POV), founded in 1979 and incorporated in 1980, has earned a reputation as one of Canada's leading opera companies, thanks to its dynamic repertoire choices, its original productions, and its commitment to creating meaningful opportunities for...
    Subject:
    Local History, Performing Arts, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    posters

  • Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection

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    0Collections
    17Works
    Description:
    This collection was drawn from the local history holdings of the Greater Victoria Public Libraries (GVPL). Among the works included are a transcript of a talk given by Emily Carr about modern art, the Reminiscences of Bishop Cridge, a volume on Vancouver Island farming,...
    Subject:
    Politics and government, Local History, and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books