Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection // Vault

This collection includes a selection of early Victoria and Vancouver Island maps, books, pamphlets and ephemera, together with archival material drawn from the Sylvester fonds. Frank Sylvester was an early Jewish settler to Victoria, involved in the Fire Department and the negotiation of Labour Contracts.

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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Collection Details

: Items 56
: Last Updated 2023-06-02

Works (56)

List of items in this collection
Title	Date Created	Date Added
Receipt from Hall, Goepel & Co.	July 31, 1887	2020-07-30
Receipt to G. Hargreaves from the Victoria Fire Department	September 1887	2020-07-30
Receipt from J.P. Davies & Co.	September 27, 1887	2020-07-30
Receipt to Munroe Miller, Steam Book and Job Printer from the Victoria Fire Department trustees	May 13, 1888	2020-07-30
Receipt from Frank Sylvester to Joseph Sears, Treasurer of Victoria Fire Department Charitable Association	June 26, 1888	2020-07-30
Alert Bay Cannery labour agreement for the canning season of 1889	October 1888	2020-07-30
Picturesque glimpses of Victoria, capitol of British Columbia	1890	2020-07-30
Receipt from R. Lewis issued to Mr. Sylvester for house rental of 57 Pandora Street	July 19, 1890	2020-07-30
Victoria illustrated: containing a general description of the Province of British Columbia, and a review of the resources, terminal advantages, general industries and climate of Victoria, the "Queen City", and its tributary country.	1891	2020-07-30
Letter from L. Button	January 10, 1891	2020-07-30