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Series consists of materials references and original art works by Ted Harrison. Series consists of the following files: Materials; Sketches and References; Items in Print; and Cartoons.

Series consists of the following miscellaneous materials grouped into the following files: Framed Prints; Unframed Prints; miscellany; books; and various media.

Series documents Harrison's travels and paintings. Series consists of the following files: Colour transparencies (commercial); Colour transparencies (slides); and Colour transparencies

Series consists of correspondence, sales records, and contracts between Harrison and a number of galleries.

Series consists of material related to ideas which might be undertaken by the artist: paintings, permissions for reproduction, donations.

Series consists of the following files: Proposals; Commissions; Permissions; Letters of thanks; Donations; Ducks Unlimted; Endeavour; Glenbow Museum; BeauDril; and Cyprus Anvil.

Series consists of correspondence regarding events which TH participated in, and consists of the following files: Biennale of Illustrations Bratislava, 1985; various locations in Japan; Arts Umbrella in Vancouver and a cruise to Alaska; International Board of Books for Young People in Nicosia, Cyprus (1984), Williamsburg, West Virginia USA, and elsewhere; National Parks Centennial Citizens’ Committee of Toronto and elsewhere; Newfoundland Historic Parks Association, St. John’s, Newfoundland; International Reading Association 37th Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida in May 1992; Saskatchewan Reading Council Conference in Regina, 2002; International Children’s Project, Inc.; Painters at Painter’s Lodge, Campbell River; and a reading tour with West Vancouver Memorial Library.

Series consists of material regarding the publication and distribution of Harrison’s numerous books. Series consists of the following files: Publishing (general); Northland Alphabet; Jamestown Press; MacMillan; Kids Can Press; Pierre Burton; Merritt Publishing; and Tundra Press.

Series consist of documents and materials relating to the creation of artworks by Harrison and those contracted by him, and is arranged in the following files: Cards (miscellany); Cards (Calligraphy Presentations/Caravan/Linda Jade Stearns); Cards (Save the Children Fund); Film; Sydney Banks; Posters (lithographs); Prints (serigraphs); Prints (Newfoundland Parks Centennial); Certificates of Authenticity; Postage stamps; Free Spirit (distribution); Designers North (ceramics); and Raven Images (ceramics and distribution)

Series consists of the file Plan Books: four Daily Plan and record books for Harrison during his time teaching at a British elementary school, an elementary school in Carcross and a high school in Whitehorse

Series consists of material related to accounting matters and consists of the following files: Accounting; and Ledgers.
This series is not to be considered a complete representation of Harrison’s accounts. Documents relating to accounts (excluding galleries and publishing) are found within their own files.

Consists of personal, family items, including expired passports, Margarete Siebner’s death certificate, wills.

Series consists of 40 works on paper. The bulk of these are hand coloured prints (some signed and numbered) but rarely include dates. Series includes pen and ink drawings, paintings and notably, a pencil portrait of a soldier created by the artist when he was a prisoner of war in 1945.

Photographs series consists of predominantly colour slides as well as a few negatives and prints. Subjects include works of art, family, friends, and travel. Many slides include artist's original labels and dates and are organized variously by subject, date, geographical area or physical format.

Audio visual series consists of 8mm, Super 8mm and 16mm film reels; and VHS tapes. Film and video were labelled by the artist.

For Herbert Siebner, life and art were inextricably connected. The records he created in his private life as well as in his professional capacity as an artist form the series Art Practice. Records in this series include correspondence with family, friends, galleries, artists, and politicians; inventory lists; photographic prints, negatives and slides—subjects include friends, family, events and works of art; sketches; exhibition marketing materials; and personal writing. Throughout his adult life, Siebner wrote down his dreams, thoughts and philosophical ideas, sometimes by hand in notebooks, often typed on standard and legal sized paper. He retained carbon copies of these typed writings and outgoing letters. Many of the letters and personal missives are in German or a combination of German and English.
Series includes sub-series Limners.

Series consists of death and burial records of Chinese persons in Victoria, BC. Beginning in 1903, Chinese persons were buried at the Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point in Oak Bay. The series consists of the the following record types:

Medical certificates of death, issued under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, for Chinese persons in Victoria. Information collected on death certificate includes: name of deceased, age of deceased, sex of deceased, date of examination, location of examination, cause of death, examiner's name, profession and residence. Entries are in English

Burial permits, in most cases attached to death certificates. Information collected on permit includes: registration number, name of deceased, age in years and months, where born, where died, date of death, day and hour of burial, cemetery row and lot numbers, name of undertaker, burial fee, cause of death and attending physician. Information in English and Chinese, including additional personal information in Chinese, such as more detail about birthplace.

Burial permits issued by the Chinese Benevolent Cemetery Company are addressed to the Caretaker of the Chinese Benevolent Cemetery, also indicate the hour burial is to take place, and are signed by the President.

This series documents Baker’s involvement with North American theatre between 1952 and the late 1970s, and includes an extensive collection of slides, photographs and newspaper clippings

The series is further divided into one sub-series on Education, which documents Baker's involvement with drama and summer theatre schools.

The Totem Theatre series documents extensively Baker’s involvement with the Totem Theatre company between 1951 and 1954. The series encompasses not only the administrative and promotional side of Totem Theatre, but also the production and staging side. The series includes administrative and promotional material as well as photographs and an extensive collection of newspaper clippings.

This series documents Baker’s involvement in Canadian theatre from the late 1940s until 1951, and is comprised of both photographic material and scrapbooks compiled between 1948 and 1951.