Events and Celebrations

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  • Specific cultural, arts, political, sports, holiday and community events
  • Personal events
  • Organizations, public agencies and businesses dedicated to planning for events
  • Examples: centennials, parades, festivals, fairs, exhibitions, concerts, ceremonies, parties, royal visits, campaigns, weddings, funerals, baptisms, protests and demonstrations

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          1346 Archival description results for Events and Celebrations

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          2009.6.1.417 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France.

          Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Summer 81 Paris, Putting the case for Calgary 1988 Olympic Games at Intercontinental Hotel, Conference du Presse (awake for 36 hours here)”.

          Image is one of 15 photographs accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.409 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Jackson stands on far right, Campagnolo third from left.

          Photograph is one of 15 images accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.408 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Jackson sits in centre, Campagnolo on far right.

          Photograph is one of 15 images accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.407 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Jackson sits on right.

          Photograph is one of 15 images accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.410 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France.

          Photograph is one of 15 images accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.413 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Jackson sits on couch in background, Campagnolo in chair on far right.

          Image is one of 15 photographs accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.411 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France. Jackson wears striped tie, Campagnolo is semi-visible on far right.

          Image is one of 15 photographs accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2009.6.1.412 · Item · [1980 or 1981]
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph taken at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, France.

          Image is one of 15 photographs accompanied by notation on piece of paper reading: “1980 Paris, Bid for 1988 Calgary Olympics with Roger Jackson,” and “Reportage minister du Canada, 14.5.81, Reportage Pele der 14.5.81” See also items 2009.6.1.406 - 2009.6.1.420.

          2012.13.2.14.06.06 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the canoe brigade on the Fraser River bringing their canoes to shore. This is part of the Parks Canada bicentennial celebration at Fort George Park. Two canoes can be seen surrounded by a crowd of people. Annotation on reverse side of picture states, "Brigade at Fort George Parks Canada Centennial 1985."

          2012.13.2.14.06.07 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting a parade in Fort George Park. There are multiple people dressed in clothes from the 1800s and one man in traditional Scottish garb playing a bagpipe. Two people are carrying the Canadian flag and the British Columbia provincial flag.

          2012.13.2.14.06.08 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting a parade in Fort George Park. There are multiple people dressed in clothes from the 1800s and one man in traditional Scottish garb playing a bagpipe. Four people are carrying Canadian flags, the British Columbia provincial flag and the British flag.

          2012.13.2.14.06.04 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the canoe brigade on the Fraser River paddling into Prince George. This is part of the Parks Canada bicentennial celebration at Fort George Park. Three canoes can be seen, one waving a Canadian flag and the other the British Columbia provincial flag.

          2012.13.2.14.06.05 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the canoe brigade on the Fraser River paddling into Prince George. This is part of the Parks Canada bicentennial celebration at Fort George Park. Four canoes can be seen, one waving a Canadian flag.

          2009.6.13.49.0687 · Item · 20 May 1978
          Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

          Photograph depicts the past Exhaulted ruler of the Kitimat Elks presenting Iona Campagnolo with handmade rafting figurines at the Kitimat Delta King Days raft event. Campagnolo speaks into a microphone. An unidentified man stands behind Campagnolo watching the presentation.

          Photographs
          2000.13.1 · Series · 1914 - 1997
          Part of Ray Williston fonds

          Series consists of photographs relating to Ray Williston's life from childhood to recent times, air photographs of Prince George, photographs of Bangladesh, and a listing of photographs slated for use in Mr. Williston's biography "Forests, power and policy: the legacy of Ray Williston" written by Eileen Williston and Betty Keller.

          2009.5.3.149 · Item · 1920
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a large group of women, men, and children standing and sitting on grass. Stand of trees crosses midground, forest visible in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Picnic at Fort George (Central) 1920." Photograph believed to have been taken at current location of Spruceland Shopping Center.

          2012.13.2.14.06.15 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the plaque on the Alexander Mackenzie monument in Fort George Park. The plaque is titled "The Explorations of Sir Alexander Mackenzie." The plaque is written in both English and French. The annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "96 words."

          2011.3.3 · File · 1909 - [ca. 1930]
          Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

          File contains postcards portraying life in Prince Rupert, B.C. Images depict harbour scenes, street scenes (Third Avenue, Sixth Street, Central Street, and Mainstreet), airplanes, large ships, fisheries, city aerials, parades, military, a dog sled mail team, and a frozen fishing boat.

          Presentation to Arthur Paget
          2000.13.1.75 · Item · 1969.
          Part of Ray Williston fonds

          Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston presenting Mr. Paget, retiring Deputy Minister of Water Resources, with a certificate for meritorious service.

          Prince George public events
          2012.13.2.06.08 · File · 1965-2007
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to public events in Prince George, includes material on visits from the Prime Minister, Christmas time, fall fair exhibitions, the golden jubliee, centennials, and dominion day celebrations. Includes: "Golden Jubilee Celebration Prince George Official Program" booklet from the city of Prince George (May 1965) and "Look at us now" typescript lyrics of a song about Prince George (1985).