Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1889-[ca. 1930] (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
7 photographs. -- 3.5cm of textual records. -- 1 artifact.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
George Levi (Leo) Whittle emigrated from England to Chicago, Illinois, to take up a career in real estate. He later lived in Esquimalt, BC.
Repository
Archival history
Gift of Myrtle Maitland; 2 accessions donated in 1991 and 1993. Myrtle was a friend of the Whittles.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photos of the Whittle family, as well as correspondence, business cards, and ephemera relating to George Whittle's real estate career in Chicago, Illinois.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
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
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Accession Numbers: 993-035, 000-002.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Maitland, Myrtle (Collector)
Genre access points
Description control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created - 2022-04-20 - JS
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
On MemoryBC: https://www.memorybc.ca/george-l-whittle-fonds.