Fort Victoria from fur trading post to capital city of British Columbia, Canada by Herbert P. Plasterer


Catalog Title Details

Title Cover Image: Fort Victoria

Title:
Fort Victoria

Sub Title:
from fur trading post to capital city of British Columbia, Canada

Author(s):
Herbert P. Plasterer

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
1960

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
38 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

Fort Victoria: From Fur Trading Post to Capital City of British Columbia, Canada by Herbert P. Plasterer is a concise 1967 historical booklet that traces the foundational years of British Columbia's capital. The work provides a focused overview of Victoria's evolution, detailing its origins as a strategic 19th-century Hudson's Bay Company fort and its rapid expansion during the colonial era. Ultimately, it serves as an accessible, localized snapshot of the pioneer history and key milestones that transformed a remote settlement into a modern political center.

Subjects:

British Columbia Vancouver Island, British Columbia Victoria, History, Vancouver Island (B.C.) History, Vancouver, Île de (C.-B.) Histoire, Victoria (B.C.) History

Circulation Status

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Book 1st Edition 1960 publisher not identified, Place of publication not identified, 1960 Paperback
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 1960
Publisher publisher not identified, Place of publication not identified, 1960
Paperback

 

Last updated: 2026-09-21