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Archival description
William R. Nunn fonds
CA PR048 · Fonds · ca. 1900-1945

The fonds consists of photographs of vessels in Esquimalt Graving Dock; William Robert Nunn and his grandfather Robert Henry Nunn; and William's house. It also includes Nunn family documents (copies); a scrapbook and clippings relating to the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II; and notes on his grandfather and the history of his house.

Nunn, William R.
Ockenden family fonds
CA PR160 · Fonds · [ca. 1900]-1942

The fonds consists of photographs of the Ockenden family and scenes of Esquimalt, as well as memorabilia and reminiscences.

Ockenden Carter, Mavis
Harold Watson fonds
CA PR191 · Fonds · 1906-1945

Fonds consists of photos of classes and sports at Lampson St. School including written reminicences by the donor, and a photo of confiscated liquor being destroyed during prohibition.

Watson, Harold
Pooley family fonds
CA PR263 · Fonds · 1847-1948

Fonds primarily consists of family photos of the Pooley family, and their residences "Fernhill" and "Lyndhurst". Fonds also includes some photos from Robert Henry Pooley's political campaign, Esquimalt Harbour and HMC Dockyard, and the United Services Golf Course at Macaulay Point. Textual records include written accounts of family history and activities.

Groos, Phyllis "Pep"
Wheeley family fonds
CA PR055 · Fonds · [ca. 1920]-1945, 1986

Fonds consists of WWII era objects and materials, including but not limited to, civil defence objects, and rationing and regulation documents. Fonds also includes a taped interview with the donor about Esquimalt United Church, 1911-1986.

Wheeley, Fred
Alfred Harvey fonds
CA PR042 · Fonds · 1900-1924, 1986

Fonds consists of written reminiscences of the Alfred Harvey's childhood in Esquimalt, as well as family photos from around Esquimalt. Fonds also contains a significant number of locally designed and printed Christmas cards by Cyril and Beth Connorton.

Harvey, Alfred
Dunlop family fonds
CA PR010 · Fonds · 1902-1988

The fonds consists of correspondence, newsclippings, and family history of the Dunlop family along with family photographs, including those depicting scenes and people in Esquimalt.

Dunlop, Pat
Redhead family fonds
CA PR415 · Fonds · 1891-1951, 1976, [ca.1989]

Fonds consists primarily of school records for the Redhead children from Lampson Street School and Esquimalt Public School, including photographs, certificates, journals, and report cards. Additionally, the fonds consists of materials related to Robert Redhead's support for the Esperanto language, including post cards written in Esperanto sent to him from all over the world, a programme for an event written in Esperanto, an educational book about the language, and a letter from the publisher of an Esperanto newspaper. The fonds also consists of letters of recommendation and engineering certificates for Robert Redhead and a memoir written by Eleanor Redhead.

Redhead, Tom
Harriet Westby fonds
CA PR099 · Fonds · [ca. 1903]-1919, 1989

Fonds contains photographs and documents pertaining to military activities in Esquimalt, as well as handwritten reminicences from the donor about living in Esquimalt.

Westby, Harriet
Alfred Charles Wurtele fonds
CA PR057 · Fonds · 1902-1996

The fonds consists of photographs of Commander Wurtele, scenes of Esquimalt and staff of the Esquimalt municipal government; text of a radio speech; and a written history of the Wurtele family 1792-1992, along with other written and taped reminiscences about living in Esquimalt.

Wurtele, Alfred Charles