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  • Terrier of the Town of Karben

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    Alternative Title:
    Terrier [Land-Holdings] of the Town of Karben (Hesse, Germany)
    Subject:
    Land tenure, Landowners, History, Cities and towns, Terriers (Law), Manuscripts, Land titles, and Villages
    Language:
    ger
    Date Created:
    1483
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: HD1251 T37 1483 and Shelf Mark: Ms.Ger.2
    Extent:
    6ff ; parchment ; 358 x 133 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Germany--Karben--Kloppenheim, Germany, Germany--Karben, and Germany--Hesse
    Coordinates:
    50.23521, 8.75789, 51.5, 10.5, 50.23329, 8.75138, and 50.55, 9
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    "apparently complete, with the exception of the original seal which lacks (collation i6), written in brown ink in batarde cursive for the text and in Gothic textura in red ink for the date, on 40-45 long lines (jus...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    legal documents and manuscripts (documents)
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php and From Les Enluminures website: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/MsGer2.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2020-02-11
    Transcript:
    Transcription completed by Cameron Young, with reference to a prior draft transcription by Johannes Schmidt and Seamus Reid, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies course with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2016, availab...
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI at 600 dpi 11 Feb 2020 (1/20; 303; bent 5, camera height 800) scanned under glass. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1483

  • Property Register, County of Leiningen

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    Alternative Title:
    Regulations from Grunstadt (Rheinland-Pfalz) for Payment of Agrarian Dues., Taxation Records, County of Leiningen., and Court Records from Lautersheim (Rheinland-Pfalz).
    Subject:
    Land tenure, Landowners, History, Cities and towns, Villages, Manuscripts, and Land titles
    Language:
    ger
    Date Created:
    1497 to 1498
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Ger.1 and Call Number: HD1251 P76 1498
    Extent:
    65 leaves (collation: i8 + ii4 + iii8 [6 + 2 interleaved singletons, following 13 and 16] + iv16 + v13 [12 + 1, after folio 48] + vi2 + vii14; paper; an unfoliated paper slip interleaved between fols 5-6); modern foliation in pencil, top, outer corner, recto, 1-65 ; 22 x 16.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Germany--Leiningen (Principality), Germany--Worms, Germany, and Germany--Rhineland-Palatinate
    Coordinates:
    51.5, 10.5, 49.63278, 8.35916, 49.66667, 7.5, and 50.1333, 7.56667
    Chronological Coverage:
    14XX
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Item is very brittle, binding is uneven (loose in places, tight in others); no covers. "Written in one main hand, in black ink, in a German administrative cursiva, with sixteenth-century additions by several hands,...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    records (documents), early works, manuscripts (documents), and tax records
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php and From Les Enluminures website: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/MsGer1.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2020-01-22/2020-01-23
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI 600 DPI TIFF (1/20; 263; bent5 tone; camera height 500). Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1497

  • The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publicke and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cities, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miles compasse

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    Stow's survey of London; Remains or remnants of divers worthy things, The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publicke...
    Subject:
    Buildings, Social conditions, Cities and towns, Early works, History, Antiquities, Historic buildings, Architecture, Manners and customs, and Travel
    Creator:
    Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, Stow, John, 1525?-1605, and Dyson, Humphrey, -1633
    Contributor:
    Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, Purslowe, Elizabeth, active 1633-1646, Bourne, Nicholas, -1660, and Dyson, Humphrey, -1633
    Publisher:
    London : Printed by Elizabeth Purslowe, and are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1633.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1633
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: DA680 S87 1633
    Extent:
    8 unnumbered pages, 939 [that is 943], 29 unnumbered pages : coats of arms; 35 cm (folio)
    Edition:
    [Fourth]
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Chronological Coverage:
    16xx/17xx
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Conserved by Meadland Bindery (2014)., A⁸ B-2X⁶ 2Y⁶(±2Y2,3,4,5+chi4) 2Z-4I⁶ 4K⁶(±4K6) 4L-4M⁴ 4N⁶. chi gathering marked "Yy" Yy2"; Leaf 4K6 is a ...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance:
    Gift of Janelle Jenstad (2014).
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books
    Is Referenced By:
    Indexed in: ESTC, S117597; STC (2nd ed.), 23345
    Date Digitized:
    2013-05-03/2013-05-14
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF. Scanned on Plustek by SC and KM. Metadata by JTP and KD.
    Year:
    1633

  • Picturesque glimpses of Victoria, capitol of British Columbia

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    Picturesque glimpses of Victoria, capitol of British Columbia With Greetings from Clinton A. Harrison Prop. The Hotel Driard.
    Subject:
    Historic buildings, Tourism, Cities and towns, Landscapes, and History
    Creator:
    Harrison, Clinton A.
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    T.N. Hibben & Co.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1890
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: FC3846.37 H37 (Special Collections)
    Extent:
    8 pages ; 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:
    printed ephemera, photographs, pamphlets, and black-and-white photographs
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-23
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Plustek OptiBook 3600 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW, transcript by CDW. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1890

  • Victoria illustrated: containing a general description of the Province of British Columbia, and a review of the resources, terminal advantages, general industries and climate of Victoria, the "Queen City", and its tributary country.

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    Alternative Title:
    Victoria the Queen City
    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Growth, Commerce, Tourism, Cities and towns, City and town life, and History
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Ellis, "The Colonist"; Published under the auspices of the Corporation of the City of Victoria
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1891
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: FC3846.3 V53 (Special Collections)
    Extent:
    96 pages, illustrations ; 23 x 30 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:
    books
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-14/2008-01-18
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by CDW, ocr transcript by CDW and KM. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1891

  • Victoria British Columbia Past and Present

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    Alternative Title:
    Victoria, past and present : something about the advantages which the city offers, viewed from business, residential and tourist standpoints
    Subject:
    Tourism--Marketing, History, Cities and towns, City and town life, and Voyages and travels
    Creator:
    British Columbia Board of Trade
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    British Columbia Board of Trade
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1901?
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: FC3846.4 V57 (Special Collections)
    Extent:
    29 pages ; 15.5 x 23 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:
    books and pamphlets
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-23
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi tif, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by GF and KD.
    Year:
    1901

  • Picturesque Victoria, British Columbia

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    Alternative Title:
    Picturesque Victoria. B.C.
    Subject:
    Tourism--Marketing, History, and Cities and towns
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    T.N. Hibben & Co.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1907?
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Call Number: FC3846.37 P53 (Special Collections)
    Extent:
    28 pages ; 30.5 x 24 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:
    books and pamphlets
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-23
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi tif, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1907

  • Picturesque Victoria, British Columbia

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    Alternative Title:
    Picturesque Victoria, B.C.
    Subject:
    Pictorial works, Landscapes, City and town life, and Cities and towns
    Publisher:
    T. N. Hibben & Co.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1908?
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 PIC
    Extent:
    24 leaves (some folded) ; 20 x 28 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books and depictions (visual works)
    Date Digitized:
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note:
    Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.
    Year:
    1908

  • South-west view from Empress Hotel across the Inner Harbour

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    Subject:
    Historic buildings, Harbors, and Cities and towns
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    circa 1908
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 photograph ; 8 x 13 cm, mounted on board 19 X 13 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:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 2002-029, 3.1, 1997.117.2 OP
    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:
    2008-01-21
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned and edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1908

  • View of Victoria from Parliament Buildings

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    Alternative Title:
    View of Victoria, BC taken from the Legislative building
    Subject:
    Dwellings, Buildings, and Cities and towns
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    circa 1908
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 photograph ; 8 x 13 cm, mounted on board 19 X 13 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.41963, -123.3703
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 2002-029, 3.1, 1997.117.5 OP
    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:
    2008-01-21
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by CDW. Metadata by KD.
    Year:
    1908