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  • Plans of Coast Batteries for the Defence of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. [4]

    Alternative Title:
    Macaulay Point earthen barbette battery for 3 7-in RML guns, Victoria BC.
    Subject:
    Military architecture and Coast defenses
    Creator:
    Irwin, De la Cherois Thomas
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1879?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 538
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Canada and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48 25'5"N / 123 24'33"W
    Chronological Coverage:
    1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:120
    Physical Repository:
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection:
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance:
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre:
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier:
    National Archives Number: WO78-2311 (4)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010

  • 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.

  • Victoria Police Department charge book (April 1878-June 1879)

    Alternative Title:
    Police chargebook
    Subject:
    Local history, Indictments, Law enforcement, Police, History, Crime, Criminal records, Police administration, and Police--Records and correspondence
    Creator:
    Victoria (B.C.). Police Department
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    April 1878 to June 1879
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    C.B. 1.4
    Extent:
    202 pages ; 39 x 26 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Pages 396 and missing, printed numbers skip from 395 to 398; content appears intact.
    Physical Repository:
    Victoria Police Historical Society
    Collection:
    Victoria Police Department Charge and Mugshot Books
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books, identification photographs, and record books
    Date Digitized:
    2024-01
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (1/20; 246; copy4 stops TONE; 1000 camera height) -- except covers and marbled end papers scanned at 1/15 line time by LG. Metadata 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.

  • Making wooden barrels

    Subject:
    Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, History, Japanese, and Color prints, Japanese
    Location:
    Japan, , Japan
    Date Created:
    1868 to 1912
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 glass plate ; 83 x 101 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan
    Coordinates:
    35.68536, 139.75309
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Geddes
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs, photographic transparencies, and color transparencies
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1987-P-01; Item: 70
    Fonds Title:
    Herbert Geddes collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC045
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/herbert-geddes-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2015-07-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by DS and KD.

  • Group of women and one man watching young woman working on large embroidery

    Subject:
    Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, History, Japanese, and Color prints, Japanese
    Location:
    Japan, , Japan
    Date Created:
    1868 to 1912
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 glass plate ; 83 x 101 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan
    Coordinates:
    35.68536, 139.75309
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Geddes
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs, photographic transparencies, and color transparencies
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1987-P-01; Item: 72
    Fonds Title:
    Herbert Geddes collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC045
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/herbert-geddes-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2015-07-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by DS and KD.

  • Papering Eggs for Next Year

    Subject:
    Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, History, Japanese, and Color prints, Japanese
    Location:
    Japan, , Japan
    Date Created:
    1868 to 1912
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 glass plate ; 83 x 101 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan
    Coordinates:
    35.68536, 139.75309
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Geddes
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs, photographic transparencies, and color transparencies
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1987-P-01; Item: 77
    Fonds Title:
    Herbert Geddes collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC045
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/herbert-geddes-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2015-07-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by DS and KD.

  • Gathering Mulberry Leaves

    Subject:
    Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, History, Japanese, and Color prints, Japanese
    Location:
    Japan, , Japan
    Date Created:
    1868 to 1912
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 glass plate ; 83 x 101 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan
    Coordinates:
    35.68536, 139.75309
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Geddes
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs, photographic transparencies, and color transparencies
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1987-P-01; Item: 79
    Fonds Title:
    Herbert Geddes collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC045
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/herbert-geddes-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2015-07-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by DS and KD.

  • Weaving (silk) on hand loom

    Subject:
    Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, History, Japanese, and Color prints, Japanese
    Location:
    Japan, , Japan
    Date Created:
    1868 to 1912
    Rights Statement:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 glass plate ; 83 x 101 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan
    Coordinates:
    35.68536, 139.75309
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Geddes
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    photographs, photographic transparencies, and color transparencies
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1987-P-01; Item: 88
    Fonds Title:
    Herbert Geddes collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC045
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/herbert-geddes-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2015-07-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by DS and KD.