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David Lai fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC556
  • Fonds
  • 1969-2015

The fonds consists of documents relating to David Lai’s work in Victoria, including the restoration of Chinatown and the twinning of Victoria with Suzhou, as well as other heritage projects in the community. Also included are documents related to awards and appointments Lai received throughout his career.

Lai, David Chuenyan, 1937-

Robert Amos collection

  • CA UVICARCH AR461
  • Collection
  • 1976-2014

Collection consists of brochures, catalogues, postcards, and posters amassed by Amos. Also included is scanned compilation of Amos’s Times Colonist articles and research material including handwritten notes, newspaper articles, and more related to the collector’s work in putting together a biography of the local artist, Myfanwy Pavelic (unpublished), and a biography of photographer Henry Mortimer Lamb titled, “Harold Mortimer Lamb: The Art Lover” (2013).

James Hoffman fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR483
  • Fonds
  • 1921-2013

Fonds consists of materials to Hoffman's professional and research activities and reflects his involvement in the BC theatre community. Topics include: aboriginal performance, Carroll Aikins, British Columbia Theatre Conference, British Columbia theatre history, Llewelyn Bullock-Webster, Hamasta ceremony, Inkameep School, New Play Centre, "Nootka Sound , or Britain Prepar’d,""Oxford Companion to Canadian Theatre," "Playing the Pacific Province," Sydney Risk/Everyman Theatre, Theatre Energy, Theatre North West, Theatre One, Vancouver theatre history, Victoria theatre history, and the Western Canada Theatre (Company).
The fonds includes video recordings from the BC Theatre Conferences and audio interviews with Burton Lancaster, Garry Davey, Catherine Caines, Donna Spencer, David Ross, Robert Simon, Len Marchand, Ken Fayrholdt, Ann Adamson, Peggy Bernier, Judith Ceroli, Dorothy Davis, Nick Hutchinson, Cathy Marrion, Mavor Moore, and Phoebe Smith.

Hoffman, James F.

Sydney Wayne Jackman fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR071
  • Fonds
  • 1879, [19--]-2011

The fonds consists of Jackman's correspondence with friends, publishers, institutions and colleagues; diaries; material related to the Maltwood Museum; papers written by Jackman as a student, including his MA thesis; published works by Jackman; records of the University of Victoria and material related to Jackman's academic career and duties; course outlines; reading lists; notes for classes taught by Jackman; drafts of manuscripts; correspondence for books written or edited by Jackman; photographs and slides; photo albums of Peggy Abkhazi and E.T. Anfield, Jackman's uncle; and other ephemera collected by Jackman.

Jackman, Sydney Wayne, 1925-2011

David Robert Gray fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR451
  • Fonds
  • 1950-2010

The fonds consists of research materials, clippings, publications, BSc and PhD theses, notes, and correspondence from Gray's academic career; mostly relating to his time and the University of Victoria and his work on marmots.

Gray, David Robert

Forest Action Network fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC607
  • Fonds
  • 1998 - 2010

The fonds consists of court documents and files related to Victoria Forest Action Network's "Bear Mountain" ecological/indigenous lands campaign.

Forest Action Network (Victoria, B.C.)

Herbert Siebner fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR402
  • Fonds
  • ca. 1943-2010

Fonds reflects Siebner’s intellectual and philosophical interests and ideas on art and life; his interactions with galleries, friends, family and patrons; travels; involvement in the Limners; pre-publication work for his monographs and other books; promotion and sale of art; and public art commissions.
The fonds consists of personal writing and poetry, correspondence, sales lists, inventories, exhibition announcements, sketches, clippings, photographs, film and video, prints and drawings.

Siebner, Herbert, 1925-2003

Canadian Federation of University Women Victoria fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR175
  • Fonds
  • 1908-2010

Fonds consists of constitution and bylaws, minutes, committee records, presidents' files, financial records, special events files, newsletters and programs, ephemera, reference material and membership records.

Canadian Federation of University Women - Victoria

Debby Yaffe interview / Women's Studies collection

  • CA UVICARCH AR430
  • Collection
  • 2009

Item consists of sound recordings of Debby Yaffe discussing her childhood, schooling and family life in California, including gendered family roles, expectations of femininity in the 1950s, university, marriage and life in Europe, her feminist consciousness raising experience in London, teaching high school in London, the differences between English and American societies, sex discrimination, radical feminist activities, restructuring of sexual relationships, life in Canada and involvement in the Women's movement in Victoria, Status of Women Action group, Everywoman's Books, disordered eating as feminist issue, work as a fitness instructor, abortion rights, impact on feminist awareness of the December 6, 1989 killings at École Polytechnique in Montréal, radical feminism, women's lives in Canada and England, life as a lesbian, resisting dominant domestic relationship constructs, teaching Women's Studies, feminist theory, and the Victoria Women's Movement Archives.

The Debby Yaffe interview was conducted by Joy Fisher as a research project in the course History 358A, "Women in Canada," taught by Dr. Lynne Marks, which covered histories of women in Canada from the era of New France to the present. Fisher"s resulting essay is entitled "Riding the Wave/ Watching the Wave: A Second Wave Feminist Talks about Gender Ideologies and her Life."

Yaffe, Debby

Victoria Family Violence Prevention Society fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC632
  • Fonds
  • 1982 - 2009

The fonds consists of administrative and education program records. Materials include all annual reports; board minutes; service descriptions; some funding requests; several summaries of the history of the organization at points in time; research pertaining to effectiveness of the programs; studies and papers written by social work students and staff; submissions to government; educational and program materials for all program areas in the area of treatment programs for men, support groups for women, community education, materials used in prison settings; some other program and educational materials from other programs and research that helped to shape the agency programs. Descriptions of large community development projects initiated by the Society - eg: the Mayor's Advisory Group on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and Elder Abuse that led to the regional Violence Against Women in Relationships Coordinating Committee.

Victoria Family Violence Prevention Society

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