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  • Letter from Clarkson Stanfield to "My dear Searle", Thursday, April 13 [1800's?]

    Alternative Title:
    Autograph Letter by Clarkson Stanfield
    Subject:
    Artists, Artists--Correspondence, Painters, Landscape painters, and Marine painters
    Creator:
    Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Handwritten in black ink.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Gift of Peter Lowens, April 2024.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    autographs (manuscripts), manuscripts (documents), letters (correspondence), and correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2024-026
    Fonds Title:
    Peter Lowens collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC564
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2024-04-17
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Mountain District, Vancouver Island Colony (rough sketch)

    Subject:
    Creator:
    Great Britain. War Office
    Contributor:
    James, H., Cooke, A.C., and Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 70 x 45 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Mountain Land District
    Coordinates:
    49.16633, -124.02772, 49.16638, -123.94003, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 2 Inches - 1 Mile; 1:15,840
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-22/2008-01-30
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata created by KD.

  • Cranberry District, Vancouver Island Colony (rough sketch)

    Subject:
    Creator:
    Great Britain. War Office
    Contributor:
    James, H., Cooke, A.C., and Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 46 x 70 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Cranberry Land District, British Columbia--Nanaimo, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    49.16638, -123.94003, 49.10794, -123.91941, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 2 Inches - 1 Mile; 1:31,680
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-22/2008-01-30
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata created by KD.

  • Fort Alexander and vicinity in 1860

    Subject:
    Trails, History, Gold mines and mining--Social aspects, and Gold mines and mining
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    21 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Lillooet, and British Columbia--Alexandria
    Coordinates:
    52.63315, -122.45286, 53.99983, -125.0032, 50.6856, -121.942, and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.5
    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:
    2008-01-25
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Old time reminiscences of B.C.

    Alternative Title:
    Old time reminiscences of B.C., 1850's
    Subject:
    City and town life, History, and Gold mines and mining
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    36 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 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:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.7
    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:
    2008-01-28
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Letter from John Leech to Francis, April 19, 1859

    Creator:
    Leech, John, 1817-1864
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    April 19, 1859
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    4 pages
    Collection:
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    letters (correspondence)
    Fonds Title:
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC564
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2017-04-24
    Technical Note:
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned @ 600 with Epson GT-15000 flatbed scanner; images cropped & stitched using Photoshop CS5, no colour correction by KMercer. Physical item part of Peter...

  • Nanoose District

    Alternative Title:
    East Coast Vancouver Island
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    105395, LSV Number: 7T1ECVI, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1414
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 65 x 85 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanoose Bay
    Coordinates:
    49.26633, -124.20274
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 20 Chains to One Inch; 1 inch = 100 Feet
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    land surveys, maps (documents), and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-11-10
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Plan of Government Offices, James Bay, Victoria

    Subject:
    Public buildings and City planning--Maps
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    106855 and LSV Number: 1T1VT
    Extent:
    1 map on 1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 100 Feet
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), historical maps, and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-01
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Vancouver Island Colony Mountain District (Rough Sketch)

    Alternative Title:
    Mountain "20A"
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    106710, LSV Number: 5T1RT, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1387
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 43 x 69 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanaimo
    Coordinates:
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 2 Inches = 1 mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), relief maps, cadastral maps, and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Plan of Government Offices, James Bay, Victoria

    Subject:
    Public buildings
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1800s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    106859 and LSV Number: 5T1VT
    Extent:
    1 map on 1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: given in Feet
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-01
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.