Fonds PR104 - City of Victoria Archives collection

Identity area

Reference code

CA PR104

Title

City of Victoria Archives collection

Date(s)

  • 1858-1945 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

maps, textual records, photographs.

Context area

Name of creator

(1967-)

Administrative history

Established in 1967 under the stewardship of Ainslie Helmcken, the City of Victoria Archives acquires, preserves, and provides access to Victoria's documentary heritage.

Archival history

Gift of the City of Victoria Archives

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

City of Victoria Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection consists of bound and unbound maps of Victoria and Esquimalt, a Victoria directory from 1860, a document showing polling divisions in Esquimalt (1925), and photographs of Wolfenden family members and B. C. Land and Investment Agency.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

There are no restrictions on access to these records.

Conditions governing reproduction

Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright regulations.

Language of material

  • English

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    Notes area

    Note

    Accession Numbers: 994-035, 994-060, 996-046, v989-003, 025-007

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    Status

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Created - 2022-05-24
    Updated - 2025-07-15 JWalker

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