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The series consists of correspondence from the Dept. of the Attorney-General to the Superintendent of Police between October 1898 and August 1912.

The series consists of contract sets for diverse public works: buildings, bridges, roads and road works, ferries and ferry facilities, etc. The contract sets, usually signed by the contractor and the minister, often include the notices to contractors as they appeared in The British Columbia Gazette, tender forms, schedules of quantities, specifications, contracts, insurance policies, correspondence, and plans.

The series consists of 45 volumes of prospecting licence stubs for coal, petroleum, and natural gas created by the Dept. of Mines, and its predecessor the Bureau of Mines between 1883 and 1946. The licence stubs are arranged in numerical order and include coal prospecting licenses 1-404, coal and petroleum prospecting licenses 405-9500 and coal, petroleum and natural gas prospecting licenses 9501-13000.

The series consists of records created by the British Columbia Provincial Police between 1899 and 1927 relating to the enforcement of the Licences Act, 1888, the Liquor Licence Act, 1910, and the Government Liquor Act, 1921.

The records include correspondence of the Superintendent; circulars; newspaper clippings; hotel licence application and renewal files; indexes and list and files relating to prosecutions and convictions.

The fonds consists of an autobiography, scrapbooks and articles.

The fonds consists of notes and correspondence regarding the history of British Columbia agriculture.

Collection consists of records created by members of the Maynard family, primarily Hannah Hatherly Maynard and Richard Maynard. Hannah, Richard, and their son, Albert Hatherly Maynard, were professional photographers based in Victoria. Records include photograph albums, a portion of the photographic portfolio of Hannah and Richard Maynard, a studio register with over 5,000 customer entries for portrait orders fulfilled by Mrs. R. Maynard's Photographic Gallery, and a small number of textual business records. Within this collection, the works of other photographers and photographic studios may be found. Images depict studio portraits, family gatherings, field photographs for Department of Indian Affairs tours of inspection of Indigenous communities, construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.), documentary photographs of the natural history collection of the Provincial Museum (now Royal BC Museum), and Hannah's experimental artistic works such as tableau vivants, photocollages, composites, montages, photo-sculptures, and double- and multiple-exposure studio portraits.

Records within this collection have been arranged into series that roughly correspond to Maynard Collection numbers that were assigned according to themes by either one of the Maynard family members or early BC Archives staff.

The fonds consists of a diary of a trip from Telegraph Creek, B.C. to Atlin, B.C.

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of the Peace River region.

The fonds consists of the maltsters daily record book and maltsters' grain stock book.

The fonds consists of Nicoline D. Becker's handwritten cookbook.

The fonds consists of the Norbury family's letters, a diary of Frederick Paget Norbury which describes emigration from England and his experiences ranching near Fort Steele, B.C., and other letters relating to industry and development in the Kootenays.

The fonds consists of a constitution, minutes, correspondence and financial records of the Okanagan Mainline Municipal Association.

The collection consists of interviews pertaining to missionaries and their work in B.C.

The fonds consists of a ledger belonging to Norman Lee.

The fonds consists of a journal of expenses of the Nechako Valley Coal Prospecting Syndicate.

The fonds consists of a printed manuscript describing Monica Storrs' experiences as a mission worker.

The fonds consists of records kept by the trustees of North Gabriola School District as required by the Public Schools Act. Records include a school trustee's letterbook (1883-1895) and minute and account books (1884-1932). The fonds also includes records created in Gabriola School District prior to 1883. The records are individual records of students attending Gabriola School (1877-1878), the only school on the island from 1872 to 1883.

The fonds consists of correspondence, a diary and newspaper clippings, created by Peter and Ellen Bell from 1863 to 1901.

The fonds consists of a diary written from Peter Neufeld's sickbed.

The fonds consists of minute books of the Pouce Coupe Women's Institute, copies of a scrapbook (1930-1966), and an article entitled "Pouce Coupe Village History".

The fonds consists of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway roster from 1907 to 1975, train orders, correspondence, registers, photographs, sales records, employee examinations, and reports concerning construction equipment and operation of the railway. Fonds includes maps and plans of PGE railway works, bridges, and buildings. Fonds includes records of the Howe Sound Pemberton Valley and Northern Railway and the Howe Sound and Northern Railway. Fonds also includes copies of official timetables #1 to #18 (1913-1918) Squamish division, supplement to timetable #19 (1919) Squamish division, #20 (1919) Squamish and Lillooet subdivisions, 21 (1920) Squamish and Lillooet subdivisions, #23 (1923) Squamish, Lillooet, and Prince George subdivisions and invoices, 1972, from the catering department of Woodward Stores, Vancouver, for grocery items supplied to the British Columbia Railway Company for the Premier's private railway car "Caribou" (formerly "Northern Summit"). A technical drawing showing a profile of the PGE from Squamish Dock to Fort George from 1920 was added to the fonds in 2021.

The fonds consists of bylaws, a minute book and a cashbook of the North Pine Farmers' Institute.

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to life histories and history of the Oowekeeno people of the central coast of B.C. conducted as part of the Oowekeeno History Project.

The fonds consists of correspondence and reports concerning the Central British Columbia Development Project.

The fonds consists of financial records, lists of names of subscribers and prize winners.

The fonds consists of minutes of the Nelson and District Women's Institute.

The fonds consists of an account book of the Nelson Opera House.

The fonds consists of a teller's cashbook and a teller's cash statement book of the Northern Crown Bank.

The fonds consists of minute books and a cashbook of the Mount Ida Women's Institute.