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Archives visual records collection Victoria (B.C.)
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Chinese josh [joss] house

Chinese josh [joss] house

The item is a black and white cabinet card (with edges trimmed) showing a Chinese temple or Chinese community Tachiu event which may have been hosted by the Hongnen Chee Kung Tong (CKT). It may have been taken in Victoria. On the back of the card is the studio inscription of Mrs. R. Maynard's photographic studio with the address given as the corner of Douglas and Johnson Streets in Victoria. It is presumed to have been taken between 1872 and 1892 as that is when Maynard's studio was located at Douglas and Johnson Streets.

2nd battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp 1915

2nd battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp 1915

The file consists of three black and white photographs of the 2nd Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles, taken at Willows camp, Victoria, in 1915, likely photographed by Ernest Crocker. The photographs consist of large group portrait of the battalion and two postcards. One postcard shows the battalion on parade at Willows Camp. Another is a group photograph of soldiers performing camp duties.

Items include:
J-08131
J-08142
J-08143

1945 V-J parade Victoria

1945 V-J parade Victoria

The file consists of three photographs of the V-J Day parade in Victoria B.C. on August 15, 1945. One photograph shows the Victoria Girls' Drill Team, another shows the Chinese float, and another shows several female Chinese-Canadian participants.

Includes:
J-08130
J-08140
J-08141

15th Parliament, 2nd session

15th Parliament, 2nd session

Item is a photographic print showing the 15th parliament, 2nd session, of British Columbia Legislative Assembly sitting in the legislative chamber between October 30th and December 16th, 1922.

Finance Minister John Hart sits at the bottom left in a light gray suit with then Premier John Oliver behind him. William Bowser, leader of the opposition, is visible near the back of the right bench. At the central table are the Officers of the House, including Clerk of the House Major William Langley, and the Sergeant at Arms; possibly Frederick Mellor or Harry Hearns. Speaker of the house is Frederick Arthur Pauline.

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