The fonds consists of 35 audio cassettes of oral history interviews with Victoria area artists, recorded ca. 1983-1988. These include Interviews with Jack Kidder, Carole Sabiston, Myfanwy Pavelic, Helga and Jan Grove, Edythe Hembroff-Schleicher, Colin Graham, Phyllis Serota, Jack Wise, Harold Siebner, R. Ciccimarra, Sybil Andrews, etc.
The collection consists of 70 photographic images [71 prints--2 copies of one image] representing the career achievements of Dr. Ted Grant and prepared for a three-month exhibit of his work at the Leica Gallery in New York in the spring of 2014. The exhibit, "Ted Grant: Sixty Years of Legendary Photojournalism," was inspired by a book the same title [sc TR140 G73F39 2013] written by Thelma Fayle and published by Heritage House Publishing in 2013.
The collection consists of an untitled sketch believed to be by Myfanwy Pavelić found backing a Margaret Peterson work held at the University of Victoria Legacy Art Galleries (H46)
The collection consists of photographs created from different processes between the 1870s and 1920s. The older photographs are mostly unidentified portraits with the more recent photographs including scenery and landscapes. Some of the locations photographed are identifiable and include Niagara Falls, Kamloops, Hamilton, Duluth, the Steamer United Empire, and Del Rio Orchard in Oregon. Also includes photographs and photograph albums illustrating historical photograph techniques, including daguerreotype, tin type, and albumen prints.
The fonds consists of correspondence, writings, family papers, personal papers, photographs, and printed material relating to the life and career of Edith Iglauer. Drafts of writings pertain to Iglauer's essays for her books and magazine articles. The materials also relate to Edith's family, including her parents, Jay Iglauer and Bertha Good Iglauer, first husband Philip Hamburger and their sons Jay and Richard Hamburger, second husband John Daly, and third husband, Frank White.
The fonds consists of material related mainly to Paul Freeman's music career. Contents include performance recordings (video and audio), yearbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings, certificates. Recording formats include vinyl, reel-to-reel, and VHS.
The collection consists of photocopied plans and original specifications relating to alterations made to the James Forman house, 1000 Terrace Avenue, Victoria B.C., designed by Samuel Maclure. Also includes original house specifications.