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Aitkens family fonds

  • PR-100
  • Fonds
  • 1898-2010

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.

Aitkens, Alice Maude

John Woods fonds

  • PR-141
  • Fonds
  • [191-]-1986

Fonds consists of records relating to John Woods of Gordon Head. Fonds includes photographs, news clippings, and textual records relating to the Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School in Duncan.

Woods, John Harold

Raper family fonds

  • PR-232
  • Fonds
  • [1915]-[196-]

Fonds consists of photographs of the Raper family and farmhouse taken in the 1960s, and includes 6 bound scrapbooks and one ledger containing items related to expenses, employees, planting diary and news clippings mostly from the 1930s and 1940s. Includes 1 children’s book Come unto these yellow sands by Margaret L. Woods, published 1915.

Raper family

Ray Lamont fonds

  • PR-242
  • Fonds
  • 1926-2000

Fonds consists of records relating to the Municipality of Central Saanich and to the Island View Beach area, as well as to the Lamont family, their farming ventures, and Ray Lamont’s career in politics. The fonds includes council and committee minutes, documents relating to Island View Beach drainage, a legal agreement, assorted correspondence, certificates, news clippings, notes and photographs. The fonds is arranged into 8 series: Council & Committee Minutes, Island View Beach Drainage, Legal Documents, Correspondence, Certificates, Newspaper Clippings, Notes, and Photographs.

Lamont, Raymond McLaurin