The fonds consists of business and family records created by the Richter and Tweddle families between 1890 and 1962. The fonds includes family correspondence, account books, cancelled cheques, receipts, mail order correspondence, legal documents including probate records, maps and photographs and books.
The fonds consists of annual reports, ledgers, reports of the safety committee, Resident Engineers daily diaries, daily mill reports, miscellaneous reports, photographs and maps and plans (of the pulp mill and other buildings at Woodfibre and of the townsite).
The collection consists of a colour film showing the construction of the Victoria's Memorial Arena, and a recorded Christmas greeting for 1941 from Victoria Mayor Percy George.
The fonds consists of records of the Sooke School District. Records include trustee minute books (1886-1910) and letterbook and accounts books (1893-1916).
The fonds consists of private correspondence and personal financial accounts of James Hargreave and his family and descendants including John Lockhart Schofield and Charles de Veber Schofield. The fonds also includes diaries and sermons.
The fonds consists of correspondence, patient summaries and miscellaneous reports, proceedings, minutes of the Board of Management, a ledger, and financial statements.
The fonds consists of the minutes of the Punchaw Livestock Association and correspondence regarding land applications. Fonds includes correspondence (1972-1977) with the B.C. Cattlemen's Association.
The fonds consists of family memorabilia and records, notebook and diaries. The bulk of the fonds consists of minute books, photographs, correspondence, financial and legal records relating to John Moore Robinson's various development companies. Fonds includes two maps.
Robinson Family (John Moore Robinson). Naramata; Land Developers
The fonds consists of photographs of the construction of roads, railway buildings and golf course construction, and films of dam and highway construction, as well as travel scenes in the Kootenay Region.
The series consists of records created by the Dept. of Education between 1915 and 1924. The records include teachers' "Reports on Instruction Given in Rural Science," submitted to J.W. Gibson, director of Elementary Agricultural Instruction. The reports show name of teacher, teacher's length of service at the school, qualifications in rural science, and previous experience with school gardening. The reports also contain information re: syllabuses, textbooks, equipment, etc., as well as monthly calendars of gardening activities of various schools.
The reports are filed alphabetically by teachers' names. Researchers should consult the Public Schools Reports for these years to determine the names of teachers at particular schools.
The series consists of records created by the Lands Branch between 1890 and 1908. The series contains registers of applications to cut and carry away timber, vols. 1-2, 4-11, (vol. 3 is missing). The registers give letter inward number, application number, copy of notice in Gazette, license number, and location. Each volume contains an index to applicants.
The series consists of certified copies of records pertaining to Indian lands obtained by the Dept. of the Attorney-General in 1976 from the Public Record Office, London.
It includes selected page copies of proclamations (PC 2/110), correspondence, and despatches (C.O.5/65, C.O.42/24 and C.O.398) from successive Secretaries of State to the Governor of British Columbia pertaining to Indian lands and Crown lands in North America as well as British Columbia.
The series consists of records created by the Northwestern District mining engineer between 1920 and 1943. Records include correspondence inward and outward, reports, alphabetical files and prospectuses of mining companies and correspondence about the mining of tungsten.
British Columbia. Dept. of Mines. Resident Mining Engineer
The series consists of records created by the Resident Mining Engineer of the Northeastern district between 1917 and 1937. Records include correspondence inward and outward, largely with Deputy Minister and Provincial Mineralogist and files re lecture series run jointly with Dept. of Education in 1930's.
British Columbia. Dept. of Mines. Resident Mining Engineer
The series consists of records created by the British Columbia Civil Service Commission. It includes personnel and general administration files and consists principally of correspondence re: recruitment, salaries, employee classifications, grievances, etc.
The series consists of orders issued by the Council of Public Instruction between 1929 and 1971. It also includes the indexes to the orders, and summaries of them, created between 1871 and 1971.