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Accession consists of: a written genealogy of the Oldfield family; a plaque given in remembrance of Herbert Lionel Oldfield who died in WWI; a photograph portrait of Kathleen Oldfield; an album of photographs probably taken in Manitoba that includes unidentified Oldfield family members and First Nations families; a small snapshot album; two ledgers; a scrapbook; a collection of music; various ephemera.

Fonds consists of a photograph of the North Saanich Hotel and Post Office (previously Wright's Hotel) and the Bown family.

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.

Fonds consists of glass plate negatives relating to the Sehl family.

Fonds consists of material relating to George and Grace Swan of Blenkinsop Road and includes photographs; poems written by George Swan including a WWII poem; and a short biography written by Sherri Robinson in 1992.

Fonds 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.

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.

Fonds consists of photographs, legal documents and reference material relating to family and friends of Robert Charles "Bud" Squair, his childhood, and family homes in the Tillicum area (2836 Austin, 2830 Austin, 530 Davida).

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.

Fonds consists of records relating to Anne Alice Girling’s photography and to the Girling family of Swan Lake. The fonds includes glass plate and film negatives; photographs; cameras, accessories, drawing, manuals, and photography instructional books (one inscribed by Anne Girling's brothers in 1905 and the other awarded to Annie from Woolwich Polytechnic in 1907). Fonds includes a camera manual for the No. 3 Folding Pocket Kodak 1912 and a photographic print of Alice Mary Girling that was found in one of the books as a bookmark.