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Underwood family fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC514
  • Fonds
  • 1856 - 1981

The fonds consists of military history scrapbooks and photograph albums. Fonds includes a photograph album relating to Les Underwood's grandfather: Major Ernest Brownlow Underwood. Also includes loose photographs of Ernest Brownlow Underwood and others; British war records for the Underwood Brothers and Ernest Brownlow Underwood; Canadian Expeditionary Force (C.E.F.) records for Underwood; and a 1915 Second Contingent Commemorative Booklet.

Underwood (family)

Preston family collection

  • CA UVICARCH SC072
  • Collection
  • 1857 - 1965

The collection consists of two manuscripts:-- "The Fathers' Indian Mutiny Letters, 1857 - 1859" which consists of Xeroxed, typed transcripts of letters from J. H. Wyatt, writing from India, to his wife, Jane, "Jeanie" in Aberdeen. There are 77 letters plus a note: "Maude's Battery at the Relief of Lucknow 25 Set. 1857. By Lt. Col. M.E.S. Laws. OBE. M.C. R.A. (ret'd.) Taken from the R.A. Journal, July, 1953", 6 pp. The second is "Military Memories: Part I. First World War,1914-19; Part II. Mesopotamia, Egypt, Turkey, 1919-23; Part III. Royal Air Force, 1923-28; Part IV, Second World War 1938-1945 by W. F. A. Preston, Major late Royal Artillery, Newmarket, Ontario, 1965." 137 pp.

Preston (family)

Henry Haffenden fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC221
  • Fonds
  • 1859

The fonds consists of a notebook. It contains handwritten notes, principally on English grammar.

Haffenden, Henry

Geoffrey Castle fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC592
  • Fonds
  • 1859 - 2017

The fonds consists of manuscripts of Castle's "Landmarks" articles on building heritage and historical sites of Greater Victoria (consisting of the municipalities). Includes some associated Times-Colonist clippings.

Castle, Geoffrey, 1930-

Frank Gilbert Roe fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR110
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1973

Fonds consists of drafts of essays, novels, short fiction, and transcripts of poetry; photographs of the prairie and British Columbian scenes; correspondence; family certificates and financial records; publishing contracts and agreements; draft chapters of The North American Buffalo and The Canadian Buffalo Today; two copies of The North American Buffalo with annotations and microfilm copy; Roe’s articles of buffalo, agriculture, Shakespeare and Marlowe; variant drafts of Getting the Know-How; reference files including journals, brochures, and pamphlets; CPR time books and railroad operating booklets; maps, some drawn by Roe, of western Canada and the northern USA showing actual and proposed railway lines, the buffalo range, Indian trails and the extermination of the American bison; one audio tape of a 1971 interview with Roe by Naomi Radford.

Roe, Frank Gilbert, 1878-1973

Frank Calder fonds

  • CA UVICARCH AR438
  • Fonds
  • 1859 - 2002

The fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, articles, newspaper clippings, and pamphlets relating to treaty rights and aboriginal title in Canada.

Calder, Frank, 1915-2006

Ray Webber collection

  • CA UVICARCH SC379
  • Collection
  • 1859 - 1875

The collection consists of an hls of Karl von Holtei (1875) and an hls Friedrich Schiller 1780 (copy 1859).

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

Henry Crease collection

  • CA UVICARCH SC560
  • Collection
  • ca. 1860

The collection consists of a beaded stole. The stole is made of red felt and is embroidered with a bead floral design. Each side measures approximately 60 cm.

Crease, Henry Pering Pellew, Sir, 1823-1905

Rufus Arthur Coleman fonds

  • CA UVICARCH SC025
  • Fonds
  • 1860 - 1975

The fonds consists of records of Rufus Coleman relating to his research on the works of John Townsend Trowbridge, including copies of Trowbridge correspondence, photograph of Trowbridge with Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), off prints of articles written by Coleman about Trowbridge, notes and copy of Coleman's Ph.D. dissertation.

Coleman, Rufus A.

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