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[Exterior view of church, in the community around Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia]

[Exterior view of church, in the community around Fort Victoria on Van...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a ... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia showing farm and buildings]

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia showing farm and buildings]

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 1 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, showing cluster of buildings]

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 5 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Victoria Harbor, Vancouver Island, taken from the church hill, 1859 (Copy photograph)]

[Victoria Harbor, Vancouver Island, taken from the church hill, 1859 (...

Modern copy of a photograph attributed to Arthur Vipond based on research by David Mattison, British Columbia Archives, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, BC. Title from the original photo, PR 13 CN 1990:... More

Bird's-eye view of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. 1878.

Bird's-eye view of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. 1878.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1

Officers' quarters, N. A. B'y. Com'n. [i.e., North American Boundary Commission] - Esquimalt, Vancouver Island

Officers' quarters, N. A. B'y. Com'n. [i.e., North American Boundary C...

Photograph shows exterior view of the officers' quarters of the British North American Boundary Commission at Esquimalt on Vancouver Island. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subject... More

Small northern canoe, Vancouver Island - douglas firs in the background

Small northern canoe, Vancouver Island - douglas firs in the backgroun...

Photograph shows two men standing at the ends of a small canoe on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 6]. Unprocessed in P... More

Vancouver Island Indians [A Native in European dress].

Vancouver Island Indians [A Native in European dress].

Photographs show (top) group portrait of Vancouver Island Natives, and (bottom) half-length portrait of Native man, facing front, wearing European dress. ; title for second photo devised by Library staff. In a... More

Victoria Harbor, Vancouver Island, taken from the church hill, 1859

Victoria Harbor, Vancouver Island, taken from the church hill, 1859

Photograph shows view of settlement of Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia; this is the third part of a six part panoramic photograph of Victoria. Attributed to Arthur Vipond based on research by Da... More

Vancouver Island Indian Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] Indians.

Vancouver Island Indian Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] Indians.

Photographs show (top) a Vancouver Island Native, half-length portrait, facing front, and (bottom) three Kootenai men, full-length portrait, seated against blanket in front of a log cabin, facing front, wearing... More

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, showing cluster of buildings and possibly the fort just left of center]

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 4 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia]

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 6 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

Where trout leap. Vancouver Island, B.C. One of the mountain streams in which trout furnish sport for fishermen and tourists who stop for a few hours casting, 6/10/36

Where trout leap. Vancouver Island, B.C. One of the mountain streams i...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Map showing coast of northwestern portion of Vancouver Island].

[Map showing coast of northwestern portion of Vancouver Island].

Watermark: J. Honig & Zoonen. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset showing Bahía de San Patricio and Bahía del Duguen.... More

Edward S. Curtis - Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert

Edward S. Curtis - Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert

Totem pole commemorating a Tsimshian family towers over the village of Tsahes, Vancouver Island. J197483 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from: The North American Indian. Curtis no. 3576. Forms part of: Edward S. C... More

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, 1859

Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, 1859

Photograph shows view of settlement at Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the main base during the winters of 1858 and 1859 for the survey crew of the British North American Boundary Commission. In... More

Edward S. Curtis - A Koskimo House-post

Edward S. Curtis - A Koskimo House-post

Interior supporting columns of Koskimo home bearing carvings commemorating incidents in family history, often depicting the guardian spirit of the founder. J197420 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 3572. Forms... More

View of Victoria, Vancouver Island.

View of Victoria, Vancouver Island.

LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1075 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Shows points of interest. AACR2: 651/1; 700/1; 710/2

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Map of the discovery of the ... - Public domain old map

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Where trout leap. Vancouver Island, B.C. One of the mountain streams in which trout furnish sport for fishermen and tourists who stop for a few hours casting, 61036

Where trout leap. Vancouver Island, B.C. One of the mountain streams i...

A black and white photo of a man fishing, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title and date from negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More