Fonds 2021.023 - Elizabeth Stanlake fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Elizabeth Stanlake fonds

General material designation

  • Graphic material
  • Textual record

Level of description

Fonds

Repository

Reference code

2021.023

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1924 - 1970 (Creation)
  • 1910s-1920s (Creation)
  • 1908 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

9 photographs : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm and 9 x 14 cm
1 cm of textual records (2 leaves ; 25 x 32.5 cm)

Archival description area

Name of creator

Stanlake, Elizabeth (unknown-)

Biographical history

Elizabeth Stanlake currently resides in north Saanich, BC. Her grandfather Joseph Dakers was good friends with Harold Elworthy, who founded Island Tug & Barge. Joseph Dakers was a native Victorian born in 1890. He was a well-known athlete and spent ... »

Custodial history

Gifted to the Museum by Elizabeth Stanlake
Christmas cards were passed down from her grandfather, Joseph Dakers.
The photos were found in the family home and either belonged to William ‘Bill’ Mills or Joseph Dakers.

Scope and content

This collection of Christmas cards and photographs from the 1910s and 1920s belonged to Joseph Dakers and Bill Mills. As the family lived in Victoria these photos are from Victoria and Vancouver Island.
The following information is provided by the donor, ... »

Notes area

Arrangement

The material was arranged according to the original filing system of the creator.

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

MMBC off-site storage. Misc Box #3

Restrictions on access

All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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Rules or conventions

Canadian Rules for Archival Description (RAD), 2008 edition.

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

January 2024