Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1888 - 1957 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
47 photographs. -- 1.5cm of textual records.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Hugh Peters was the son of Colonel James Peters, first commanding officer of Work Point in Esquimalt, B.C.
Repository
Archival history
Gift of Mary and Ralph Sandford; 1 accession donated in 1991. Mary Sandford was given the collection upon her uncle, Hugh Peters, death.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of Hugh Peters, the Peters family and home, and photographs of military vessels, buildings and activities in the Esquimalt area. Fonds includes Peters' reference and research files relating to Esquimalt history, the Royal Canadian Navy in Esquimalt, and other aspects of family and community life.
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 Number v992-008.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Sandford, Mary and Ralph (Accumulator)
Genre access points
Description control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created - 2022-05-24 - JS
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
On MemoryBC: https://www.memorybc.ca/hugh-peters-fonds-1888-1957.