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  • The cloth tastes good!

    Subject
    Authors, Seel, Else, 1894-1974, Authors, German, Families, Frontier and pioneer life, Infants, and Authors, German--Homes and haunts
    Contributor
    Seel, Else, 1894-1974
    Language
    eng and ger
    Date created
    December 1959
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    ELS 9/7/172
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 7 x 7 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Else Lübcke Seel Digital Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1978-001; File: 3.34 (1950'S Wistaria, Victoria and Vancouver)
    Fonds Title
    Else Lübcke Seel fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC111
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/else-lubcke-seel-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2023-02
    Transcript
    JAN 60 [on front] The cloth tastes good! Dec 59
    Technical Note
    Scanned on OpticBook book edge scanners at 600DPI tiff by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • [Rupert [?] holding his baby Erika]

    Subject
    Authors, German--Homes and haunts, Seel, Rupert, 1928-2017, Infants, Families, Authors, German, Authors, and Frontier and pioneer life
    Contributor
    Seel, Else, 1894-1974
    Language
    eng and ger
    Date created
    December 1959
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    ELS 9/7/171
    Extent
    1 photograph ; 10 x 7 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Else Lübcke Seel Digital Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1978-001; File: 3.34 (1950'S Wistaria, Victoria and Vancouver)
    Fonds Title
    Else Lübcke Seel fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC111
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/else-lubcke-seel-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2023-02
    Transcript
    DEC 59 [on front]
    Technical Note
    Scanned on OpticBook book edge scanners at 600DPI tiff by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Memoir of Valentine St. John

    Alternative Title
    Roving Surgeon
    Subject
    Surgeons, Medical students, World War, Travel, Personal narratives, Families, and St. John, Alfred Henry Valentine, 1883-1964
    Creator
    St. John, Alfred Henry Valentine, 1883-1964
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1964
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    192 pages ; 28 x 21.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Romania, Italy, United States, Mexico, British Columbia, India, Austria, Croatia, and Europe
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 22.20775, 76.97021, 47.33333, 13.33333, 39.76, -98.5, 46, 25, 42.83333, 12.83333, 45.16667, 15.5, and 23, -102
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Typescript. and Missing Chapters 4-6.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    St. John Family Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    memoirs and typescripts
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2017-007
    Fonds Title
    St. John family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC532
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/st-john-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022-01-24
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek Opticbook3000 at 600DPI by PD. Each chapter was corner-stapled; after initial scans proved difficult, permission was received to remove the staples for scanning. They were not replaced but instead each chapter was contained by a folded piece of...

  • Birth announcement for Jonathan Holiff

    Subject
    Holiff, Barbara, Music trade--Marketing, Holiff, Saul, 1925-2005, Cash, Johnny, Holiff, Jonathan, Music--Marketing, and Families
    Creator
    Holiff, Saul, 1925-2005
    Contributor
    Cash, Johnny
    Publisher
    London Free Press
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1965
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 clipping ; 18 x 22.1 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    California--Ventura County and Ontario--London
    Coordinates
    42.98339, -81.23304 and 34.35753, -119.12603
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Occupies bottom-left corner of page and is surrounded by other advertisements.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Saul Holiff Collection
    Provenance
    Acquired from Jonathan Holiff, October 2016.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    clippings (information artifacts), birth announcements, advertisements, and newspaper clippings
    Archival Item Identifier
    File: 1.3 and Accession Number: 2016-018
    Fonds Title
    Holiff Family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC510
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/holiff-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2007/2008
    Technical Note
    Scanning done by Edgeworx Inc. between 2007-2008 for documentary My Father and the Man in Black. Exact dates of scanning and equipment used for scanning unknown. Image resized to 600dpi tiff using Photoshop CS5 by Libraries Digitization. Metadata by SMacFarlane and KD.

  • Abbatt Family Collection

    User Collection
    1Collections
    169Works
    Description:
    The Abbatt family was a Quaker family who lived in the towns and villages of Preston, Ribchester and Garstang in Lancashire, England. Family members include Robert Abbatt, Jonathan Abbatt (1829-1905), and Mary Dilworth Abbatt (1828-1901). The collection is comprised of...
    Subject
    Families
    Location
    Great Britain, England, United Kingdom
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents) and correspondence

  • Abkhazi Archives

    User Collection
    1Collections
    35Works
    Description:
    This exhibit includes selections from the records of Peggy and Nicholas Abkhazi held in the University of Victoria Archives, including material relating to the interwar period, World War II and the design and creation of the Abkhazis' internationally renowned...
    Subject
    Local History, Families, and Military History
    Location
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and Shanghai, Shanghai, China
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    photograph albums, photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts (documents)

  • Cavenagh Family Collection

    User Collection
    1Collections
    14Works
    Description:
    Sir Orfeur Cavenagh's private letterbooks from his time as Governor of the Straits Settlements (Singapore, Malaya and Penang). Major General Sir Orfeur Cavenagh KCSI (1820–1891) was the last India-appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements. He governed there from...
    Subject
    Families and Politics and government
    Location
    Malaysia, , Malaysia and Singapore, , Singapore
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    correspondence

  • Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection

    User Collection
    1Collections
    56Works
    Description:
    This collection includes a selection of early Victoria and Vancouver Island maps, books, pamphlets and ephemera, together with archival material drawn from the Sylvester fonds. Frank Sylvester was an early Jewish settler to Victoria, involved in the Fire Department and...
    Subject
    Families and Local History
    Location
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    pamphlets, books, and maps (documents)

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

    User Collection
    1Collections
    12Works
    Description:
    <b>The films:</b> 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...
    Subject
    Families and Local History
    Location
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    video recordings (physical artifacts)

  • Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection

    User Collection
    1Collections
    92Works
    Description:
    University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives houses a significant number of medieval and early modern manuscripts. These include medieval and Renaissance documents from England, France, Spain and Italy, including deeds, charters, illuminated...
    Subject
    Politics and government, Families, and Arts and Culture
    Location
    Europe,
    Resource Type
    Collection
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents)