Fonds consists of records relating to John and Jessie Irvine and their children of Rose Bank Farm, Cedar Hill and includes correspondence, financial records, ephemera, certificates, photographs, maps, books, and genealogical research. The fonds is arranged into 13 series: Financial and Household Records; Personal Papers; Schools; Churches; Ephemera; Maps; News Clippings; Publications; Reference Material; Artifacts; Sound Recordings; Photographs; and Oversized Material.

Collection consists of photographs of various subjects including: municipal buildings, equipment and employees; views of various Saanich locations and structures; and early Saanich residents. Textual material includes photocopied documents relating to schools, ledgers, and certificates. Collection includes a commemorative plaque from the former Gyro Park pavilion, a watercolor painting of the Gorge, 1880 and of the Colquitz General Store, ca. 1988, and a prayer book containing loose ephemera, photographs, and news clippings from the WWI years and relating to the Ireland and Riley families.

Fonds consists of records relating to the Hope family and includes textual records, certificates, ephemera, news clippings, a diary, cook book, scrapbooks, plans, books, and photographs.

Fonds consists of records relating to the Pridmore family of Burnside Road and includes research material on Pridmore genealogy, ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Fonds is arranged into 4 series: Certificates, Ephemera, Reference Material, and Photographs.

Fonds consists of records relating to the Climatological Station at Victoria-Tillicum and weather observation in general, and includes climatological station registers and temperature graphs, memos and other textual records, ephemera, news clippings, research notes, sketches, reports, books, manuals, and reference material. Fonds is arranged into 8 series: Climatological Data, Correspondence, Ephemera, News Clippings, Research Notes, Reports, Published Material, and Artifacts.

Fonds consists of material compiled and used by Anne Pearson during research for her book Sea-Lake: Recollections and History of Cordova Bay and Elk Lake.

Fonds consists of business and personal records relating to the McMorran family and includes administrative records, correspondence, certificates, postcards and ephemera, sketchbook, maps and plans, publications, newspaper clippings, notes and reference material, photographs and artifacts. The fonds is arranged into 12 series: Financial & Household Records, Correspondence, Certificates, Ephemera, Sketchbooks, Maps & Plans, Publications, News Clippings, Notes, Reference Material, Photographs, and Artifacts.

Fonds consists of records relating to the Henderson family and includes postcards, photographs, certificates, correspondence, news clippings, and artifacts. Included in the fonds is a pre-WWI postcard album assembled by Anna Henderson before her marriage that documents her incoming correspondence from family and friends. Fonds is arranged into 5 series: Postcards, Ephemera, News Clippings, Photographs, and Artifacts.

Fonds consists of records relating to the Aitkens family of Gordon Head and includes receipts, correspondence, ephemera, a scrapbook, news clippings, publications, photographs, artifacts, and reference and other material. Ephemera includes brochures relating to various centennial celebrations including Canada's Confederation Train, 1967. Fonds includes letters to the Aitkens family from soldiers during the First World War.

Fonds consists of material relating to the Chave and Scowcroft families and includes photographs, postcards, ephemera, yearbook, musical scores, drawing, and textual records. Fonds includes a souvenir of the opening of the new BC Parliament, 1898, and a programme for the memorial service for Queen Victoria, Victoria BC, 1901.