Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Hymns Ancient & Modern No. 34

96-02-03
File
1860 - 1871

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Holy Bible Maps

96-02-02
File
[186-] - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples

96-01-01-a039295
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed group portrait of two men, three women, and a girl seated together on an elaborate tile floor. All people pictured are wearing blankets. In the center front of the people is a fur and a small woven basket. Photographer information printed on verso with the inscription "Mrs. R. Maynard, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, AND DEALER IN All KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS. Stereoscopic and Large Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for sale. Corner of Douglas and Johnson Sts, VICTORIA, B. C."

[Northwest Coast Indigenous woman with harvest bowl, Fraser River, B. C. (three-quarter view)]

96-01-01-a039311a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of a seated woman in a shawl holding a pan that appears to be full of some kind of grain. The woman wears what appears to be a woven willow clam basket on her back for harvesting shellfish. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Indian woman Frasher river B. C."

[Northwest Coast Indigenous woman with harvest bowl, Fraser River, B. C.]

96-01-01-a039312a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is alternate view of a039312. Image is a posed portrait of a seated woman in a shawl holding a pan that appears to be full of some kind of grain. The woman wears what appears to be a woven willow clam basket on her back for harvesting shellfish. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Indian woman Frasher river B. C."

3D stereographic view

96-01-03-a039356a-a0393563d
Part
1863

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Holy Bible Old & New Testaments

96-02-05
File
[186-] - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary resources - bookmarks

96-02-08
File
1863 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Methodist Hymn Book

96-02-01
File
[186-] - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

A New Concordance to the Holy Scriptures

96-02-04
File
1874

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary resources - Ephemera

96-02-07
File
1874 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Thomas Crosby Friendship's Gift [embroidered bookmark]

96-02-06
File
[186-] - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary photographs - Vancouver Island, B.C.

96-01-16
File
1863 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary photographs

96-01-19
File
1863 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary photographs - Washington, USA

96-01-17
File
1863 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary photographs - Naas River, B.C.

96-01-18
File
1863 - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Missionary resources

96-02
Series
[186-] - [191-]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Series consist of bibles, hymns, and scriptures referred to throughout Rev. Crosby’s personal and missionary activities. Series includes ephemera removed from The Holy Bible Old & New Testaments. Ephemera consists of documents such as: a letter from The Lord’s Day Alliance of Canada; a letter from the Department of Temperance, Prohibition and Moral Reform of the Methodist Church; a small flower cut-out; a note written by Crosby regarding population sizes; and articles titled “Heaven: What is it like,” “Trusting the Weaver,” “Good Resolutions/ Liquor Arithmetic – Object Lesson,” “Mission Work in British Columbia,” “Guardian” (written by Crosby), “Holiness in San Antonio,” “The Young Disciple,” “The Wealth of the West and the Safety of the Sabbath,” and “Calvary/Eternity.” Series also includes two embroidered and one non-embroidered fabric strips used as bookmarks.

ITEM LIST (with box-folder number, title, and dates):
3 [Oversized box] : Methodist Hymn Book, [186-] – [191-]
3 [Oversized box] : Holy Bible Maps, [186-] – [191-]
3 [Oversized box] : Hymns Ancient & Modern No.34, 1860 – 1871
3 [Oversized box] : A New Concordance to the Holy Scriptures, 1874
3 [Oversized box] : Holy Bible Old & New Testaments, [186-] – [191-]
3 [Oversized box] : Thomas Crosby Friendship’s Gift [embroidered bookmark], [186-] – [191-]
2-15 : Missionary resources – Ephemera, 1874 – [191-]
2-16 : Missionary resources – bookmarks, 1863 – [191-]

Thomas Crosby

Missionary photographs - Hazelton, B.C. and Kispiox, B.C.