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Archival description
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
Underwood family fonds
PR-286 · Fonds · 1918-1970 predominant

Fonds consists primarily of photographs relating to the Underwood family, 1920-1970. In addition to images documenting family activities and homes, fonds includes photographs taken both locally and overseas relating to the WWII service of brothers Leslie, Ernest, and Ghazi Underwood; letters written by Ernest Underwood from a POW camp; ephemera dating from the end of the war and relating to returning soldiers; and WWII news clippings. Fonds includes school year books, 1955-1985, from Royal Oak High School, Royal Oak Middle School, Claremont High School, and Mount Newton Junior High. Fonds includes scrapbook of items collected by Emily Underwood during WW2 while her husband Leslie, Sr. was overseas, newspapers and periodical issues.

Underwood family
Fred Webb fonds
PR-123 · Fonds · 1927-1983

Fonds consists of personal records relating to Fred Webb and Eleanor Baran Webb, as well as general collected material, and includes bank books, invoices and other financial records; education certificates; report cards, brochures, programmes and other ephemera; a journal; newspaper clippings; assorted books; and a photograph.

Webb, Frederick Arthur
Watson family fonds
PR-157 · Fonds · [ca. 1900-1983]

Fonds consists of records relating to the Watson family and includes photographs, negatives, ephemera, textual records and artifacts.

Watson family
Chave family fonds
PR-109 · Fonds · [1898-1942]

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.

Townsend, Muriel (nee Chave)
McMorran family fonds
PR-148 · Fonds · [ca. 1890]-2007

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.

McMorran family
Irvine family fonds
PR-136 · Fonds · [187- to 194- predominant]

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.

Irvine family
Charles Gordon Stuart fonds
PR-280 · Fonds · [188-?]-1932

Fonds consists of correspondence, ephemera, and photographs (including 49 glass plate negatives) relating to Charles Gordon Stuart. Records include bills, advertising, bank statements and accounts, and tax notices. Correspondence topics include trust funds, income taxes and investments. Photograph subjects include views of B.C., Victoria, and Vancouver; Europe, Asia, and Russia; and family portraits.

Stuart, Charles Gordon
Pridmore family fonds
PR-152 · Fonds · [ca. 1870-1998]

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.

Pridmore family
Jim Askey fonds
PR-137 · Fonds · ca. 1916-1960

Fonds consists of records relating to the Askey and Fieldhouse families, the Gorge and Carey areas of Saanich, and Greater Victoria history in general. Fonds includes photographs, postcards, books, a map, and an autograph book. Fonds also includes George Askey's WWII air raid precaution helmet.

Askey, Jim