Identity area
Reference code
PR-223
Title
Peter Scott Collection
Date(s)
- 1926, 1971 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 book, 6 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Peter Scott moved to Saanich from Saskatchewan in the early 1950s and purchased a house at 811 Jasmine Avenue in the Garden City neighbourhood. He lived there with his family from approximately 1953 to 1963. Peter Scott later worked as a bus driver for Greyhound on the Butchart Gardens route.
Repository
Archival history
Donated in 2008 by Peter Scott. The book came into Peter Scott’s possession in the 1960s.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Collection consists of a dictionary belonging to Reeve Arthur J. Ash; and photographs of workers pouring concrete median barriers for the Pat Bay Highway, 1971.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Accession number: 2008-020
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Ash, Arthur J. (Subject)