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  • Provincial Normal School Oral Histories

    User Collection
    1Collections
    23Works
    Description:
    These sound recordings are part of the Provincial Normal School Oral History Interview collection, held at the University of Victoria Archives. The Provincial Normal School (PNS) was established in Victoria, B.C., in January 1915, to provide preliminary and advanced...
    Subject:
    Local History, Oral histories, and Interviews
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    sound recordings and oral histories (literary genre)

  • Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

    User Collection
    1Collections
    67Works
    Description:
    The Elders Council is an independent society, whose members are retired parks system employees and conservation advocates who have dedicated a significant portion of their lives to parks and protected areas in B.C. This collection consists of video history interviews...
    Subject:
    Environment and Oral histories
    Location:
    British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    sound recordings, video recordings (physical artifacts), and interviews

  • Memorial Service for Don McMurchie

    Subject:
    Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Memorials, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Wilderness areas, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves, Wildlife conservation, Nature conservation, Parks--Employees, Parks--Management, Conservation of natural resources, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Parks, Natural areas, National parks and reserves--Management, Oral histories, McMurchie, Don, and BC Parks
    Creator:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    January 1987
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Identifier:
    Tape #22
    Extent:
    00:10:10 (Side B) and 00:31:45 (Side A)
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Provenance:
    Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    oral histories (literary genre), reminiscences, and sound recordings
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 41-42
    Fonds Title:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR446
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2017
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Remembering the Holocaust in Victoria, Oral Histories

    User Collection
    1Collections
    7Works
    Description:
    Who has commemorated the Shoah in Victoria, and why? In this collection you’ll find oral histories of key figures in Holocaust commemoration and education in Victoria BC, conducted by Jordan Stanger-Ross for the SSHRC funded Defying Hatred Project. Photo by Matt...
    Subject:
    Local History, Interviews, and Oral histories
    Location:
    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    oral histories (literary genre) and sound recordings

  • Pearkes, George Randolph: my Army and political recollections, Battle of Passchendaele [audio file]

    Subject:
    Soldiers, Oral histories, Battles, Personal narratives--Canadian, Armed Forces, Battle of Ypres (3rd) (Ieper, Belgium : 1917), and World War (1914-1918)
    Creator:
    Pearkes, G. R. (George Randolph), 1888-1984
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1965
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Extent:
    00:15:23
    Geographic Coverage:
    Belgium
    Coordinates:
    50.75, 4.5
    Chronological Coverage:
    1917
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Extract from complete oral history interview.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    oral histories (literary genre) and sound recordings
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Series XXIV: Social Sciences Research Centre Collection of Interviews, Item: 236, Pearkes, George Randolph: my Army and political recollections (SC405_TP_153)
    Fonds Title:
    Reginald Herbert Roy fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC104
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/reginald-herbert-roy-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2011-10-06
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.

  • Canadian Military Oral Histories

    User Collection
    1Collections
    763Works
    Description:
    The Canadian Military Oral History Collection is composed of interviews of veterans of WWI, WWII, the Korean War and the War in Afghanistan. Over 370 recordings done by Dr. Reginald H. Roy and his students are the largest holding in this category. Historian Hal Lawrence...
    Subject:
    Oral histories, Interviews, and Military history
    Location:
    Canada, , Canada
    Resource Type:
    Collection
    Genre:
    sound recordings, oral histories (literary genre), and video recordings (physical artifacts)

  • Alfred George Jacobs: my Army recollections, Battle of Moreuil Wood [audio file]

    Subject:
    Personal narratives--Canadian, Battles, Soldiers, Oral histories, Armed Forces, and World War (1914-1918)
    Creator:
    Jacobs, Alfred George
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1983
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Extent:
    00:06:35
    Geographic Coverage:
    France
    Coordinates:
    46, 2
    Chronological Coverage:
    1918
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Extract from complete oral history interview.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    sound recordings and oral histories (literary genre)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Series XXIII: Reginald H. Roy Collection of Interviews, Item: 195, Jacobs, Alfred George: my Army recollections (SC104_JAG_195)
    Fonds Title:
    Reginald Herbert Roy fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC104
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/reginald-herbert-roy-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-21
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.

  • Twidale, Percy: my Army recollections, Battle of Vimy Ridge [audio file]

    Subject:
    Oral histories, Military campaigns, Battle of Vimy Ridge (France : 1917), and World War (1914-1918)
    Creator:
    Twidale, Percy
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1983
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Extent:
    00:05:04
    Geographic Coverage:
    France
    Coordinates:
    46, 2
    Chronological Coverage:
    1917
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Extract from complete oral history interview.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World of Mary's Wedding Reminiscences of World War One
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    oral histories (literary genre) and sound recordings
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Series: Elizabeth Hazlitte Collection of Interviews, Item: 153, Twidale, Percy: my Army recollections (Interview #SC405_TP_153)
    Fonds Title:
    Elizabeth Hazlitte fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC405
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elizabeth-hazlitte-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2011-10-06
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.

  • Interview with Davie Davidson

    Subject:
    Conservation of natural resources, Biodiversity conservation, Davidson, Davie, Parks--Conservation and restoration, National parks and reserves--Management, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Nature conservation, Oral histories, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., BC Parks, Parks--Employees, Wildlife conservation, Wilderness areas, Parks--Management, Parks, Natural areas, and National parks and reserves
    Creator:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Contributor:
    Merilees, Bill
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    July 23, 1999
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Identifier:
    Tape #34
    Extent:
    00:46:36 (Side A) and 00:43:47 (Side B)
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Chilliwack--Rosedale
    Coordinates:
    49.18333, -121.8
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Provenance:
    Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    sound recordings, oral histories (literary genre), and reminiscences
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 64-65
    Fonds Title:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR446
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2017
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Interview with Don Carruthers

    Subject:
    Parks--Management, National parks and reserves--Management, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Parks--Conservation and restoration, Wilderness areas, National parks and reserves, Conservation of natural resources, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Carruthers, Don, Biodiversity conservation, Oral histories, Nature conservation, Parks, Parks--Employees, BC Parks, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Natural areas, and Wildlife conservation
    Creator:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Contributor:
    Merilees, Bill
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    April 26, 2009
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Sound
    Identifier:
    Tape #44
    Extent:
    00:30:48 (Side B) and 00:23:30 (Side A)
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
    Provenance:
    Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    reminiscences, sound recordings, and oral histories (literary genre)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 82-83
    Fonds Title:
    Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR446
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2017
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.