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  • Family moments. Lion Dance in Chinatown. Visiting a mansion property on Southwest Marine Dr in Vancouver. Street scenes in James Bay. Family and children picnicking in the park and playing. Parade to Parliament Buildings with women in military. Family Christmas scenes (1940s)

    Subject:
    Amateur films, History, World War (1939-1945), Equipment and supplies, Parades, Empress Hotel (Victoria, B.C.), British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown, and Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.)
    Creator:
    Ko, Mathew, 1909-2000
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Date Created:
    1940s
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Moving Image
    Extent:
    00:58:13
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria--Beacon Hill Park, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Vancouver--Stanley Park, and British Columbia--Vancouver
    Coordinates:
    49.24966, -123.11934, 48.41222, -123.36243, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 49.30171, -123.1417
    Chronological Coverage:
    194X
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    16mm
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Mathew Ko Colour Films, Victoria's Chinatown and Region
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    motion pictures (visual works) and color films (visual works)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    2013-033.1.10
    Fonds Title:
    Mathew Ko fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR480
    Date Digitized:
    2014-02-20
    Technical Note:
    Double-perf color reversal. B-wind. Mixed Ansco and Kodachrome stocks. 1941, 43, 46 and 47 Kodak date codes. Ansco sections have very faded color. Somewhat shrunken. Perforation damage and occasional tears throughout. Some sections held tog...

  • Prisoner of War number on a piece of wood strung on rope and string

    Subject:
    Abkhazi, Nicolas, 1899-1987, Prisoner-of-war camps, History, Prisoners, Prisoners of war, and World War (1939-1945)
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1940s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Physical Object
    Extent:
    1 item ; wood and string
    Chronological Coverage:
    194X
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Abkhazi Archives Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    artifacts (object genre) and identifying artifacts
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Item: 2.12, Accession Number: 1990.068, and Series 2, Nicolas Abkhazi to 1945
    Fonds Title:
    Peggy Abkhazi fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR325
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/peggy-abkhazi-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2009-01-12
    Technical Note:
    240 dpi JPEG; no colour correction. Scanned and edited by KM and CDW. Metadata provided by MH and KD.

  • Water colors to accompany manuscript of (Mrs.) Peggy Pemberton-Carter written during internment in Lunghua Prison Camp, Shanghai

    Alternative Title:
    Diary illustrations
    Subject:
    Illustrated works, Women prisoners, Personal narratives--British, Prisons, Prisoners, Women prisoners of war, World War (1939-1945), Abkhazi, Peggy, 1902-, Prisoners of war, Personal narratives, History, and Prisoner-of-war camps
    Creator:
    Schlee, Lilian and Fee, Deirdre
    Contributor:
    Abkhazi, Peggy, 1902-
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1900s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    16 illustrations
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and China--Shanghai
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 31.22222, 121.45806
    Chronological Coverage:
    1943/1945
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Watercolour and pencil, colour and black and white
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Abkhazi Archives Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    watercolors (paintings), drawings (visual works), pencil drawings, and albums (books)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Series 1, Peggy Pemberton-Carter to 1946, Accession Number: 1990.068, and Item: 1.3
    Fonds Title:
    Peggy Abkhazi fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR325
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/peggy-abkhazi-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2008-11-26
    Technical Note:
    300 dpi TIFF; no colour correction. Scanned and edited by KM and CDW. Metadata provided by MH and KD.

  • Archie Wills - All in a Lifetime scrapbook

    Alternative Title:
    Scrapbook: Highlights of the life of Archie H. Wills as prepared by his wife Lydia
    Subject:
    Armistice Day, Veterans, City council members, Military hospitals, Boy Scouts, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Clubs, Marriage, Wills, Percy E., Canada. Canadian Army, Airplanes, Military, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, World War (1939-1945), Families, Municipal government--Politics and government, Associations, institutions, etc., Young Men's Christian associations, Special events, Dinners and dining, Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988, Soldiers, and Newspapers
    Contributor:
    Wills, Lydia
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1912 to 1971
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 scrapbook (33 pages) ; 32 x 30.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Europe, Canada, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Pagination skips from ScrpBk_26-verso to ScrpBk_28 due to possible numbering error.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    programs (documents), clippings (information artifacts), scrapbooks, ephemera (general object genre), photographs, and menus
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036, Item: 5.2
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by K. Bohlman and M. Parker. Migration metadata by KD.

  • War Diary of 1st Battalion Canadian Scottish Regiment, Vol. 75, October 1, 1945 to January 4, 1946

    Subject:
    Canada. Canadian Army, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's), World War (1939-1945), and War diaries
    Creator:
    Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    October 1, 1945 to January 4, 1946
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Vol. 75
    Extent:
    135 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, France--Calais, New York (State)--New York, Netherlands--Ede, England--Southampton, and England--London
    Coordinates:
    52.03333, 5.65833, 50.95194, 1.85635, 51.50853, -0.12574, 50.90395, -1.40428, 40.71427, -74.00597, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection
    Provenance:
    Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    journals (accounts)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Series 11. 5.45
    Fonds Title:
    Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC021
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/canadian-scottish-regiment-princess-marys-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2019-03-18/2019-03-21
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Plustek Opticbook at 600 dpi TIFF.Oct 1945 -Jan 1946 - oversize maps scanned on TTI/Betterlight (600 dpi, camera height 700, Bent5 tone) - back of maps blank, not captured. Oversize newsprint clippings also scanned on TTI/Betterl...

  • Army service certificate

    Subject:
    World War (1939-1945), Armed Forces, and Preuss, Siegfried
    Creator:
    Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1940s
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage:
    Washington (D.C.)
    Coordinates:
    38.91706, -77.00025
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Letterhead includes American presidential seal.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Victoria Holocaust and World War II Memory Digital Collections
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Thorsen, Helga
    Genre:
    military records and certificates
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2018-017 and Item: 5.9
    Fonds Title:
    Holocaust and World War II Memory Collection
    Fonds Creator:
    Thorsen, Helga
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR473
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/local-stories-of-the-holocaust
    Date Digitized:
    2020
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Epson & OptiBook scanners at 600 dpi. Scanning and metadata by E. McClenagan & D. Ndoja. Additional metadata by KD.