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  • Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island

    Alternative Title
    Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island
    Subject
    Nautical charts
    Creator
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor
    Sharp, William H., Denman, Joseph, 1810-1874, and Coole, Trevenor P.
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858 to 1865
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia, British Columbia--Plumper Bay, and British Columbia--Thetis Cove
    Coordinates
    48.43569, -123.41174, 48.44403, -123.4345, 48.44896, -123.43414, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1858/1865
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:7603
    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
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 28, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Tracing from the Official Map of Victoria District

    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 33T2VT
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    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
    historical maps, cadastral maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized
    2013-02-24
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Vancouver's Island. Puget Sound Company's Farms [roughly sketched]

    Subject
    Puget Sound Agricultural Company and Agriculture
    Creator
    Dallas, Alexander Grant
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1858
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Ruggles Number: 462A and F25/1 fo. 39
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 28 x 35 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Esquimalt and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:63,360
    Physical Repository
    Hudson's Bay Company. Archives
    Collection
    Early B.C. Maps from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2012-05-02
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg ; Scanning of transparencies by JF. Watermarking by CDW. Metadata by RM, KM.

  • Victoria District

    Subject
    Creator
    Contributor
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858?
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 28T2VT
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: Four Inches to One 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
    historical maps, maps (documents), and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized
    2006-10-03
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Victoria District Official Map

    Subject
    Creator
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    105482 and LSV Number: 37T2ECVI
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich--Gordon Head, and British Columbia--Gordon Head--Glencoe Cove Kwatsech Park
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.48591, -123.3019
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 20 Chains to 1 Inch
    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
    historical maps, relief maps, maps (documents), and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized
    2012-08-10
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Virginians : a tale of the last century, no. 03

    Subject
    Battle of the Plains of Abraham (Québec : 1759), Military history, Families, Twin brothers, Soldiers, French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763), and American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
    Creator
    Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
    Publisher
    London : Bradbury & Evans
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    January 1858
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR5620 A1 1857
    Extent
    2 volumes in 24 parts (376 pages)
    Edition
    First edition in original yellow printed wrappers.
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain and United States
    Coordinates
    54.75844, -2.69531 and 39.76, -98.5
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
    Date Digitized
    2014-06-21
    Technical Note
    Compressed from archive to 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg. Scanned by CDeWolfe using Plustek bookscanner @ 600dpi. No colour or image correction or reduction. 400 dpi tiffs, no colour correction; archived on DROBO. Metadata by KD.

  • [Victoria Town - incomplete map from circa 1858]

    Alternative Title
    [Victoria]
    Subject
    Cities and towns--Maps, Cemeteries, Cities and towns, and Streets
    Creator
    Contributor
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1858
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 30T1VT
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 60 x 91 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Victoria--Pioneer Square
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.42311, -123.35921
    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), cadastral maps, and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2012-02-17
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Davenport Dunn, no. 08

    Alternative Title
    Davenport Dunn, a man of our day / with illustrations by "Phiz". and Davenport Dunn, the man of the day
    Subject
    Capitalists and financiers--Psychology, Upper class, Literature and society, and Capitalists and financiers
    Creator
    Lever, Charles, 1806-1872
    Contributor
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 1858
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4884 D3 1859
    Extent
    50 pages
    Edition
    First ed. in original printed pictorial wrappers.
    Geographic Coverage
    Europe and England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    22 parts in 21 (vii, 695 pages). Illustrations.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books, publications (documents), serials (publications), fiction (general genre), and novels
    Date Digitized
    2021-10
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Virginians : a tale of the last century, no. 04

    Subject
    Battle of the Plains of Abraham (Québec : 1759), Military history, Families, Twin brothers, Soldiers, French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763), and American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
    Creator
    Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
    Publisher
    London : Bradbury & Evans
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 1858
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR5620 A1 1857
    Extent
    2 volumes in 24 parts (376 pages)
    Edition
    First edition in original yellow printed wrappers.
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain and United States
    Coordinates
    54.75844, -2.69531 and 39.76, -98.5
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrations.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    fiction (general genre), books, serials (publications), publications (documents), and novels
    Date Digitized
    2014-06-21
    Technical Note
    Compressed from archive to 150 dpi; saved as medium quality (5) jpg. Scanned by CDeWolfe using Plustek bookscanner @ 600dpi. No colour or image correction or reduction. 400 dpi tiffs, no colour correction; archived on DROBO. Metadata by KD.

  • Davenport Dunn, no. 09

    Alternative Title
    Davenport Dunn, the man of the day and Davenport Dunn, a man of our day / with illustrations by "Phiz".
    Subject
    Upper class, Capitalists and financiers--Psychology, Capitalists and financiers, and Literature and society
    Creator
    Lever, Charles, 1806-1872
    Contributor
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    March 1858
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4884 D3 1859
    Extent
    40 pages
    Edition
    First ed. in original printed pictorial wrappers.
    Geographic Coverage
    Europe and England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    22 parts in 21 (vii, 695 pages). Illustrations.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    serials (publications), publications (documents), fiction (general genre), novels, and books
    Date Digitized
    2021-10
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.