- PR0001
- Fonds
- 1895-2012
Fonds consists of photographs of View Royal scenes and buildings, including but not limited to: Cole Island, Craigflower Creek, Esquimalt Harbour, the Lime Kiln, as well as photos and clippings of the Gorge Bridge archaeological site. The fonds also includes photos of HMCS Ontario at the Esquimalt Graving Dock, and of the Chandler and Bennett families, including the Chandler farm in the Comox Valley. The fonds also consists of materials from Roy Chandler’s service in WWI, predominantly his time as a POW, including a CD and book of his recollections, a postcard, and portraits of Roy and other POWs from Germany. The fonds also includes an HBC ledger (1895-1905) owned by J. Chandler, which doubled as a scrapbook and homework journal by family members, and 5 school annuals from Esquimalt High (1944, 1945), View Royal Elementary (1969), View Royal Elementary (1978), and Shoreline Middle School (1969).
Baur, Louise
