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  • Karl Spreitz Collection

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    1Collections
    214Works
    Description:
    Karl Spreitz was a documentary and experimental filmmaker, graphic artist, and photojournalist. He died in Victoria on May 13, 2016 after a lifetime of contributions to contemporary art and documentary film in Western Canada. Born in Gratz, Austria, in 1927, he taught...
    Subject:
    Artists and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    video recordings (physical artifacts) and photographs

  • E.J. Hughes Collection

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    1Collections
    113Works
    Description:
    Edward John (E. J.) Hughes was a Canadian painter best known for his paintings of British Columbia landscapes. Hughes was born 17 February 1913 in North Vancouver, and grew up in Nanaimo. After high school he attended the Vancouver School of Decorative and Applied Arts...
    Subject:
    Arts and Culture and Artists
    Location:
    British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    drawings (visual works)

  • Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

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    423Works
    Description:
    This digital exhibit originates with a web site, Victoria’s Chinatown: A Gateway to the Past and Present of Chinese Canadians, a partnership project between the Asian Canadian Working Group at the University of Victoria and...
    Subject:
    Local History and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    photographs

  • 19th Century Fiction

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    1Collections
    5Works
    Description:
    This collection is comprised of books of prose published during the 19th century.
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    books and fiction (general genre)

  • 19th Century Literature Collection

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    5Collections
    275Works
    Description:
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection

  • Victorian Serial Novels Collection

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    245Works
    Description:
    Throughout the Victorian period, novels in serial parts were published in abundance in newspapers and magazines, by far the most popular form, or in discreet parts issued in instalments, usually twenty monthly issues. Many 19th century authors established themselves by...
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Location:
    United Kingdom, , United Kingdom
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    serials (publications), periodicals, and fiction (general genre)

  • 19th Century Poetry

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    1Collections
    1Works
    Description:
    This collection is comprised of books of poetry published during the 19th century.
    Subject:
    Literature and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    poetry and books

  • Katharine Maltwood Collection

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    1Collections
    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

  • Food Not Bombs Collection

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    1Collections
    38Works
    Description:
    The Food Not Bombs collection contains digitized material from the Food Not Bombs archival fonds (https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/food-not-bombs) at the University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives. It specifically focuses on the art work of...
    Subject:
    Anarchism and Arts and Culture
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    drawings (visual works) and posters

  • Douglas Goldring Collection

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    2Collections
    56Works
    Description:
    Douglas Goldring (1887–1960) was a British writer and journalist. He left Oxford University without a degree in 1906 and subsequently served on the editorial staff of "Country Life", sub-editor under Ford Madox Ford of "The English Review", and edited his own literary...
    Subject:
    Authors, Arts and Culture, and Literature
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    correspondence