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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

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

Conference delegates

Item consists of one photograph of 19 unidentified men posed in front of a stone building. "BC [General] Conf delegates" is written on the verso in pencil. Additional writing is illegible.

[Antoine Francois Jean Claudet album]

The album primarily contains portraits of unknown individuals or of locations unrelated to British Columbia. See attached finding aid for a descriptive list of items. Reference codes and/or archives codes (HP numbers) have not been assigned to any of the items in the album.

Ships, Esquimalt harbour

Item consists of a photograph of two ships in Esquimalt harbour. The following is written on the reverse of a copy print version of the same image: "1420 tons, Sattelite [sic]. Sheerness com. 24.4.83. Sappho 727 tons. Kingfisher 1130 tons. Sheerness 17.8.80."

Indigenous woman

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

Two carved wooden figures

Item consists of a photograph of two wooden carvings. The photograph is not identified but may be Richard Maynard as he is identified as taking similar photographs of wooden carvings (see: PN09746 and PN09747).

Victoria County Court index to judgements

  • GR-1866
  • Series
  • [18-]-[19-]

Series consists of a Victoria County Court index to judgements. Entries include name(s), volume number (vols. 1-22), and folio number(s). The original records to which this index refers is currently unknown.

British Columbia. County Court (Victoria)

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.

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