Fonds consist of material relating to the Lewis family and immediate relations. Fonds include photographs, personal letters, and personal documents, focusing primarily on their lives in Ontario, Alberta, and Saanich.
Lewis FamilyFonds consists of records relating to the Puckle and Stewart families in Shetland, Edinburgh and Saanich.
Puckle and Stewart familyFonds 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 familyFonds consists of material relating to the Touet family of Cordova Bay and includes photographs and framed portraits.
Touet familyFonds 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.
Hope familyFonds consists of material relating to Thomas Russell, the Russell family, and relations. Fonds includes a family photograph album and some loose photographs (primarily cartes-de-visite); 2 framed tinted portraits; and a Victoria directory believed to date from 1891-1892.
Russell familyFonds consists of family photographs and studio portraits taken primarily between the 1890s and the 1940s. Includes 3 albums, news clippings and a 1907 cemetery licence for Ross Bay Cemetery.
Oates familyPhotographer: Gentile.
Photographer: Frederick Dally, Fort Street, Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C.