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Indigenous man

Indigenous man

Item consists of a photograph of a seated, unidentified Indigenous man. The same man is also pictured in J-08049.

Weather Series : 2018 Wildfires - Descent to Dark

Weather Series : 2018 Wildfires - Descent to Dark

The digital photograph is created by David Ellingsen in 2020 as part of the Weather Patterns series [that includes PDP10342, PDP10343, PDP10344, PDP10345, and PDP10347]. The overall image is a composite of photographs of the sky from Victoria during the wildfires of 2018.

The image represents climate change and the environmental conditions that brought about the COVID-19 pandemic.

Diaries

Diaries

The file consists of 3 volumes of diaries kept by Israel Wood Powell. One is dated 1888-1889 and provides details of Powell's time in France, which he spent at Royat-les-Bains and the surrounding area. The other diaries are undated, but document Powell's activities in British Columbia. The two undated diaries name several Indigenous individuals and make note about Indigenous trades, artifacts, ceremonies, and day-to-day affairs. The diaries cover many parts of the province, including Fort Simpson, Quatsino, Chemainus, and the Nass River.

Powell, Israel Wood

Indigenous woman

Indigenous woman

Item consists of a photograph of an unidentified elderly Indigenous woman sitting on the ground, leaning on a wooden wall.

Remains of an ancient civilization on Vancouver Island

Remains of an ancient civilization on Vancouver Island

The file consists of a report written by James Deans regarding evidence of early habitation on the southeastern part of Vancouver Island. The last page of the report includes several rough pencil sketches of artifacts found by Deans elsewhere on Vancouver Island in 1870 and 1874. Pages 21, 22, 25 and 26 of the report are missing.

Pioneer group (men)

Pioneer group (men)

Item is a black and white glass plate negative depicting 22 men standing in front of the legislature building in Victoria, 1882. Based on the date of the photograph and the individuals present they are members of the fourth parliament of British Columbia on the back porch of the Provincial Secretary's Office of the old, "birdcage", legislature buildings.

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