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Accession consists of 4 photograph albums, some loose photographs, and a number of postcards collected by members of the Nicholson family. Some photographs and postcards relate to the family's life in England, Royal Oak (Saanich) and Sidney BC. Three of the albums belonged to their son Arthur Nevil Nicholson (d. 1917), and those photographs relate to his life as an NWMP officer in Saskatchewan and his visits with his family in BC. Many of the postcards relate to a family named Robinson whose connection to Muriel Nicholson is unkown.

Collection consists of black and white photographs, many of which are of the Gorge area and other parts of Greater Victoria

Collection consists of land conveyance documents from 1861 to 1933 for land which was owned by George Phillips, and which is currently the site of Craigflower Elementary School in Saanich (2700 block of Admirals Road). Phillips owned the land from 1900 to 1941. Previous owners of the property include the Puget Sound Agricultural Company, Thomas Russell and Robert Ker.

Collection consists largely of correspondence between 1945 and 1968 from Dr. Harry R. Lillie (d. 1990). Lillie was a Scottish surgeon, anti-whaling and anti-sealing activist, and author of books on conservation. Collection also includes photographs, postcards, greeting cards and news clippings.

Fonds consists chiefly of envelopes, mostly undated, addressed to neighbours of James Munroe Miller (possibly other school trustees). Includes correspondence from C.C. McKenzie, Superintendant of Education, dated 1876 and 1878. Also includes an undated letter from S.D. Pope regarding a position as principal of the high school, and a speech about James Munroe Miller given by his daughter, Laura L. Healy, in 1957.

Accession consists of photographs of the Warren residence at 2989 Baynes Road from construction to completion, including photographs of the site, the house under construction, and the exterior and interior of the completed house.

Accession consists of property tax assessment notices for 2850 Sea View Road, and includes some correspondence relating to assessment appeal. Accession also includes photographs showing the construction of the house, a copy of the original bill for construction, and plans of a nearby grocery store and service station.

Fonds consists of Clara Windsor's writing box and includes 25 photographs primarily of members of the Windsor and Morry families dating from the 1870s to World War 1. Accession also includes 1 letter written to Clara Windsor McCoubrey dated 1898.

Fonds consists of correspondence sent to Marion Rousay Underwood between 1941 and 1967, predominantly 1941-1946.

Accession consists of 57 photos (b & w or sepia) of the Williamson family, their home and activities, and the Gordon Head area from about 1910 to 1942. Also includes 4 photoreproductions.