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  • Entrance to Chinese Cemetery

    Alternative Title:
    華人墳場
    Subject:
    Immigrants, Chinese, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Manners and customs, Cemeteries, Burial, and Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point (Victoria, B.C.)
    Creator:
    Amos, Robert
    Language:
    eng and chi
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    AMOS 142Cemetery
    Extent:
    1 colour photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Amos, Robert
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and color photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chinese Cemetery, Memorial Services

    Alternative Title:
    Altar at the Chinese cemetery, Victoria
    Subject:
    Cemeteries, Burial, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Manners and customs, Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point (Victoria, B.C.), Chinese, and Immigrants
    Date Created:
    approximately 1890
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    G-03076
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.4294, -123.3679
    Physical Repository:
    British Columbia Archives and Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by BC Archives. 300 dpi jpg, no colour correction. Archived in Cataloguing on server. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Qing Ming at the Chinese Cemetery

    Subject:
    Cemeteries, Chinese, Manners and customs, Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point (Victoria, B.C.), Immigrants, Funeral rites and ceremonies, and Burial
    Creator:
    Amos, Robert
    Date Created:
    2009
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    AMOS 145cemetery
    Extent:
    1 colour photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4294, -123.3679 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    Amos, Robert
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and color photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

  • Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association parade car, 1940

    Alternative Title:
    CCBA parade float in 1940
    Subject:
    Associations, institutions, etc., Victoria Day, Manners and customs, Parades, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.), and Immigrants
    Date Created:
    1940
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    27 CCBA in Parade
    Extent:
    1 black and white photograph
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.4294, -123.3679
    Physical Repository:
    Chinese Public School (Victoria, B.C.)
    Collection:
    Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Is Referenced By:
    Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by MT.

  • Nightwood (1936)

    Subject:
    Fiction--Technique, Literature, Modern, Man-woman relationships, Nightwood (Barnes, Djuna), Lesbians--Social conditions, Twentieth century, Lesbians, Lesbians--Sexual behavior, Modernism (Literature), Manners and customs, Decadence in literature, Lesbians in literature, and Degeneration
    Creator:
    Barnes, Djuna
    Contributor:
    Robert MacLehose & Co. and Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
    Publisher:
    Glasgow ; Printed by R. MacLehose and Company Limited, The University Press. and London : Faber & Faber, 24 Russell Square, Mcmxxxvi [1936]
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    October 1936
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: PS3503 A614N5 1936
    Extent:
    239 pages ; 21 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    France--Paris, Germany--Berlin, and Europe
    Coordinates:
    48.85341, 2.3488 and 52.52437, 13.41053
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Modernism and Post-War Literature Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    literature (general genre) and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2014-01-30
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    NIGHTWOOD by Djuna Bames This book, upon which Miss Bames has been at work for a long time, is extremely difficult to describe. It is in prose, but will appeal primarily to readers of poetry; it has something of the form of a novel, but the characters suffer rather than a...

  • 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

    Alternative Title:
    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 benef...
    Subject:
    History, Early works, Social conditions, Cities and towns, Antiquities, Historic buildings, Architecture, Travel, Manners and customs, and Buildings
    Creator:
    Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, and Stow, John, 1525?-1605
    Contributor:
    Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, and Bourne, Nicholas, -1660
    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.
    Location:
    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:
    The words "survey" and "London" in the title are xylographic; Leaf A1v bears the arms of London; Paging irregular; no. 527-534 repeated, no. 653-654 and 771-772 omitted; Text and register appear cont...
    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.

  • Diary of Francis Dickens

    Alternative Title:
    Bulletin of the Departments of History and Political and Economic Science in Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada ; no. 59.
    Subject:
    Historic sites, Cities and towns, Indians of North America--Government relations, Autobiography, Dickens, Francis, 1844-1886, North West Mounted Police (Canada), Battles, Mounted police, Trading posts, Indians of North America--Social life and customs, History, Manners and customs, and Indigenous peoples
    Creator:
    LaChance, Vernon
    Contributor:
    Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.) and Dickens, Francis, 1844-1886
    Publisher:
    Kingston : Jackson Press, [1930]
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 1930
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    23 pages ; 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Saskatchewan and Canada
    Coordinates:
    54.0001, -106.00099, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 53.65018, -109.75154
    Chronological Coverage:
    1885
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    From the Print Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, diaries, and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Date Digitized:
    2017-02-03
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF. Metadata by KD.

  • Respect social order, behave in a civilized way on the bus (遵守社会秩序讲究文明乘车)

    Alternative Title:
    遵守社会秩序讲究文明乘车, Respect social order Behave in a civilized way on the bus, and Zunshou shehui zhixu Jiangjiu wenming chengche
    Subject:
    Families, Etiquette, and Manners and customs
    Creator:
    Weng Yizhi 翁逸之
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    Shanghai People's Fine Arts Press
    Location:
    Language:
    chi
    Date Created:
    April 1981
    Rights Statement:
    Copyright Not Evaluated
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 poster ; 76.5 x 52.5 cm
    Edition:
    First printing of 20,000.
    Geographic Coverage:
    China
    Coordinates:
    35, 105
    Physical Repository:
    Collection:
    Chinese Propaganda Poster Project
    Provenance:
    From the collection of Richard King.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    posters
    Date Digitized:
    2011-06-07
    Technical Note:
    Scanned and edited by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by R.King and KM. Migration metadata by KD.