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The item is a copy of a UBC term paper by Thomas Manson titled "An historical geography of Redonda Bay".

The item is a typescript copy of an essay by John Vye Parminter titled "An historical review of forest fire management in British Columbia." 1978. iv, 111 p. Essay (Master of Forestry), University of British Columbia. Bibliography: pages 105-111.

The item is a copy of a thesis by John Callam titled "An historical survey of boarding schools and public school dormitories in Canada." ix, 250 p: illus., figs., tables. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1962. Vita. Bibliography: pages 182-193.

The file contains a photocopy of an index to Indian related correspondence in the Dept. of Lands and Works files, 1871-1912, compiled by Dr. John Pritchard.

The item is a typescript copy of a thesis by Sister S.M. Mona Saunders titled "An Indian prayer walk: an approach to the religious education of the Carrier Indians of Northern Interior British Columbia." Thesis (M.A.), Seattle University. Bibliography: leaves 178-184.

Purchased from Academic Books, Seattle, 1985.

The item is a microfiche copy of a thesis by Dana Sue Lepofsky titled "An integrated approach to studying settlement systems on the Northwest coast: the Nuxalk of Bella Coola, B.C. " xii, 216 p: figs., tables. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1985. Vita. Bibliography: pages 191-204.

Purchased from the National Library, 1987.

RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), [ca. 1977] SUMMARY: Ron Heater talks about accompanying his grandfather, Captain William Heater, on whaling and sealing voyages. Myrtle Heater talks about the early days of Victoria. Other family members enter the discussion.

An overview of trade book publishing in British Columbia in the 1880s with checklists and selected bibliography related to British Columbiana. xi, 303 leaves: illus. Thesis (M.A.), Simon Fraser University, 1981. Bibliography: leaves 286-303. Canadian theses on microfiche, 53487.

The item is a copy of a thesis on microfiche by Debra Elaine Barr, titled "Analyzing photographs in archival terms." v, 91 pages. Thesis (MAS), University of British Columbia, 1985. Vita. Bibliography: pages 84-91.

The item is a microfiche copy of a thesis by Ivy Jo-Anne Fiske titled "And then we prayed again: Carrier women, colonialism and mission schools." vi, 128 leaves: maps. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1981. Vita. Bibliography: leaves 113-118. Canadian theses on microfiche, 55008.

The item is a copy of an essay on microfilm by John A.M. Edwards titled "Andrew Baird of Manitoba College." 135 leaves: illus. Essay (B. Divinity), United College, 1965. Bibliography: leaves 133-135.

RECORDED: Ganges (B.C.), 1982-01-13 SUMMARY: Father born in Greece, 1853; became a seaman; jumped ship in Vancouver; worked in fishing industry; acquired land on Saltspring and built up a farm. Sheep ranching. Andrew Stevens has been a fisherman all his life. Reminiscences about family, social life, people, and farming on Saltspring Island, 1900-1982.

The file consists of one letter from Catherine Penrice in England (1866) enquiring about friends in Victoria. It also contains 12 pages of poetry of a religious nature written or transcribed by Mrs. Blinkhorn (1840).

The item is a copy of a thesis by Craig Clifford Elliott titled "Annals of the legitimate theatre in Victoria, Canada from the beginning to 1900." vii, 435 p: figures. Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Washington, 1969. Vita. Bibliography: p 431-435.

Born in India, William Tayler was a retired army officer who came to Victoria early in the 20th century and became active in local theatrical productions. This item, a heavily annotated script of the traditional play "Blue Beard", is accompanied by a note written by Bullock-Webster, 30 Sept. 1946, which reads: "[this play is] an interesting example of the early work of Major Tayler...".

This file consists of a annual report of Government Agencies for the period April 11, 1976 - March 31, 1977.

The item is a typescript copy of a thesis by Lorne Hammond titled "Any Ordinary Degree of System:" The Columbia Department of the Hudson's Bay Company and the Harvesting of Wildlife, 1825-1849. xi, 186 p. Thesis (M.A.), University of Victoria, 1985. Bibliography: pages 166-177.

Presented by the author, 1988.