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World War I scrapbook collection
The collection consists of two volumes. The first volume is hardcover and contains clippings from Toronto newspapers. Some of the text extends into the 1930s but all of the photographs are from 1914-1919. The second volume is unbound. Its clippings are from an unknown source. Included with this volume are some loose clippings from the same sources, together with newspapers from Hamilton and Toronto.
World War I photograph collection
The collection consists of 28 b/w photographs. Includes an oversized 1916 photograph of the 143rd Battalion C.E.F. and other materials pertaining to the 143rd Battalion (B.C. Bantams).
The collection consists of mss, photographs, correspondence, clippings, prints. Mostly concerned with Zillah Hobart's W.W.I experience in Russia. She was the mother of Connla Wood (husband of B. Anne Wood). Also consists of documents relating to the family of Zillah Cicely Nita May (Hobart) Wood, 1894-1967. Also consists of documents relating to Connla T. Wood, son of Zillah Cicely Nita May (Hobart) Wood.
Wood (family)
The collection consists of photographs and postcards from Africa, South East Asia, China, Japan, and Korea. Those items from China and surrounding countries appear to be from about the time of The Boxer Rebellion. Only one photograph is dated ( a Korean one -1899). Also included is a copy of the "Gaelic Roller". The S.S. Gaelic appears to have been an American vessel on a journey from Honolulu to the Philippines. The ship's 'paper' has as its editors J. S. MacNider (Shanghai), Grant Wallace (Evening Bulletin, San Francisco), and H. J. Whigham (Morning Post, London). They have signed the front page. The copy is a holograph paste-up version.
Davidson, W. S.
The collection consists of enclosures from Percy Taverner "Birds of Western Canada" (QL685 A1T33 1928): tss and h notes, picture p.c., photographs.
Victoria Historical Photograph collection
The collection consists of five b&w photographs of Victoria in 1913 and 1916. The photographs include three b&w photographs taken after a massive snowstorm in Victoria in 1916; a b&w Stereoview photograph card by R[ichard] Maynard; and a mounted b&w photograph with the caption: "Officers of B.C. Electric at Deep Bay, June 18, 1913, Opening of New Interurban Line".
Victoria Hand Spinners and Weavers Guild collection
The collection consists of Guild records from 1934 to 1999. Includes minutes, reports, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, project files, sample books, newsletters, and ephemera.
Victoria Handweavers and Spinners Guild
Timber and Forestry Branch photograph collection
The collection consists of b&w photographs mounted on both sides of pages (removed from an album?). Most pages contain several photographs. Photographs are numbered and captioned.
British Columbia. Timber and Forestry Branch
The collection consists of correspondence from T. S. Eliot, photographs, a Lecture typescript with corrections, and an annotated book. The correspondence from Eliot is to: Mme. D. Bussy (including 1 unfinished reply and 2 from TSE's secretary) [1934-56]; Miss J.S. Bussy (daughter of above) [1939-56]; T. Tambimuttu [1959]; R. Thoma [1932]; M. Wykes-Joyce re Ezra Pound [1952] ; H.M. Belgion [1940-63]; Mrs. Harold Monro (Alida) [1934-60] including 2 photos; John Lehmann [1936-52]; Anthony Cronin [1958]; Francis Berry [1953] re Herbert Read. The typscript with corrections is TSE's lecture "From Poe to Valery". Also included is Herbert Read's The Education of Free Men (Freedom Press, 1944) with approx. 200 words of Eliot's holograph annotations throughout the text.
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
The collection consists of a photograph album containing photographs of Siam [now Thailand]. The subject of most of them are Siamese people, including the Royal Family. Also included are some shots of Bangkok scenes, houseboats, and Europeans visiting the photographer's house. The hand coloured copperplates are of Switzerland.