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Series · 1991
Part of Douglas Franklin fonds

Series consists of 167 photographs (negatives and contact sheets) in sleeves, arranged by roll number. Photographs are not identified, but are representative of notable downtown Victoria, residential, ecclesiastical and Dockyard/Naden sites from the publication Exploring Victoria’s Architecture. Published by Sono Nis Press, 1996.

Series · 1977 - 2000
Part of Douglas Franklin fonds

Series consists of the following publications and printed matter: Victoria: A History in Architecture, 1843-1929, Heritage: The Magazine of the Heritage Canada Foundation, and application and information materials for the federal government’s Canadian Inventory of Historic Building program.

Series · 1972 - 1976
Part of Douglas Franklin fonds

Series consists of the following: 124 photographs (negatives and contact prints) in individual sleeves, arranged in the following categories: James Bay; Commercial architecture and Old Town; Ecclesiastical; and Residential and suburbs; and 131 photographs (negatives and contact sheets).

10 x 12 cm
James Bay – 12 negatives / contact prints

  • Parliament Buildings 501 Belleville St.
  • R. Brown Residence 243 Kingston St.
  • L.B. Gray Residence, 327 Belleville St.
  • R. Pendray Residence, 309 Belleville St.
  • Porter Residence 649 Superior St.
  • Beacon Hill School, Douglas St.
  • Woodlands 140 Government St.
  • 301 Kingston St.
  • Government Quarantine Station Dallas Road
  • South Ward [Park] School 508 Douglas St.
    Commercial architecture and Old Town – 43 negatives / contact prints
  • Victoria Public Library Yates at Blanchard
  • Old Court House Bastion Square
  • Bank of BC (B of Commerce) Government at Fort
  • Victoria City Hall Douglas St.
  • Temple Building Fort St.
  • Burnes House Bastion Square
  • BC Electrical building Douglas at Bay
  • Weiler Building Government at Broughton
  • Merchants Bank (B. Montreal) Douglas at Yates
  • Masonic Temple Fisgard at Douglas
  • Weiler Furniture Factory Broughton at Broad
  • New England Hotel 1312 Government St.
  • Hudson’s Bay Building
  • Canadian Bank of Commerce 2420 Douglas at Bay
  • Dominion Customs House 1002 Wharf St.
  • Roger’s Chocolate Shop 913 Government St.
  • Royal Theatre Broughton at Blanchard
  • Oriental Hotel (Goodwill Bldg) Yates St.
  • Union Club Gordon at Humbolt
  • Leister Building Yates at Waddington Alley
  • Morris Tobacconist 1116 Government St.
  • Board of Trade Bldg Bastion Square
  • Rithet Warehouses Wharf St.
  • Driard Hotel & Victoria Theatre Douglas and View Sts
  • Victoria Brewing Co. Government St.
  • unidentified [lower Fort Street North side]
  • unidentified [Crystal Gardens]
  • unidentified [BC Electric Building]
  • unidentified [Inner Harbour South]
  • Empress Hotel 721 Government St
  • unidentified
  • unidentified
  • unidentified [Roger’s Chocolates]
  • unidentified [Hudson’s Bay]
  • unidentified [lower Fort North]
  • unidentified [Bank of Commerce]
  • unidentified [Rithet Warehouses Wharf St]
  • unidentified [Board of Trade]
  • unidentified [Douglas and View, East looking North]
  • unidentified [Inner Harbour South]

Ecclesiastical – 24 negatives / contact prints

  • unidentified [Church of Christ Scientist]
  • Metropolitan Methodist (United) Pandora at Quadra
  • Christ Scientist Pandora at Chambers
  • R.C. Bishop’s Palace 740 View Street
  • St. John’s Anglican Quadra St
  • Centennial Methodist (United) Gorge at David
  • St. Ann’s Academy Humbolt St.
  • Jewish Synagogue Blanshard St.
  • Congregationalist (1st Baptist) Quadra St.
  • First Presbyterian Quadra at Fisgard
  • Church of Our Lord, Humbolt & Blanchard
  • Angela College 923 Burdett
  • Christ Church Cathedral Quadra at Rockland
  • St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, Douglas at View
  • St. Andrew’s Cathedral Blanchard at View
  • Unidentified [chapel, possibly at Christ Church

Residential and suburbs – 45 negatives / contact prints

  • A. Gore Residence 1502 Belmont (Regents Pl.)
  • T.S. Wilson Residence 608 St. Charles St.
  • A. Martin Residence 1598 Rockland Ave.
  • Newcombe House 138 Dallas Rd.
  • “Duvals” for F. Miles 1462 Rockland Ave
  • St. Likes Anglican 3821 Cedar Hill x Rd.
  • “Fairfield house” Trutch Res. 601 Trutch St.
  • H.S. Griffith Residence 2906 Cook St.
  • “Pentrelew” for H.P. Crease 1201 Fort St.
  • “Laurels” for R. Ward 1249 Rockland Ave.
  • “Ellesmere” for J. Angus 1321 Rockland Ave.
  • “Schuhuum” for H. Bostock 1322 Rockland Ave.
  • “Regents Park” Higgins Res. 1501 Fort St.
  • “Gyppeswyk” for A.A. Green 1040 Moss St.
  • 1385 Manor
  • ‘The Priory” for Col. Prior 729 Pemberton
  • “Fairhome” for J.C. Davie 638 Rockland Place
  • Marsh Residence 1 2450 Windsor Ave.
  • Marsh Residence II 2493 Currie
  • “Hatley park” Dunsmuir Res Sooke Rd.
  • BC Protestant Orphanage Cook at Hillside
  • Point Ellice Hse P. O’Reilley 2616 Pleasant St.
  • Craigflower School Admirals Rd
  • Craigflower Manor Admirals Road
  • Unidentified [view of Craigflower Manor across Gorge]
  • Craigdarroch Castle 1050 Joan Crescent
  • unidentified [modern apartments at Park Ave]
  • Beacon Hill Park
  • unidentified [Oak Bay Fire Hall]
  • Victoria Normal School Lansdowne at Richmond
  • unidentified [possibly James Bay street]

35 mm
Roll 1 – 36 negatives / contact sheet
Roll 2 – 20 negatives / contact sheet
Roll 3 – 36 negatives / contact sheet
Roll 4 – 20 negatives / contact sheet
Roll 5 – 19 negatives

Douglas Franklin fonds
CA UVICARCH AR428 · Fonds · 1972-2000

The fonds consists primarily of photographic prints, negatives and contact sheets of historic buildings and properties - preparatory material for Franklin’s co-authored publications on Victoria’s architecture. The fonds is arranged in four series: photographs - Victoria: A History in Architecture, 1843-1929; photographs - Exploring Victoria’s Architecture; architectural drawing - East School elevation (Lord Strathcona School), Vancouver, BC, 1897; and publications and printed matter.

Franklin, Douglas