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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          2012.13.2.14.07.09 · Item · Jan. 1989
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Three men are standing in front of the monument, one holding a child and another holding a sign that reads "Edmonton -> Prince George ?" Annotation on reverse side of the photograph states, "CN employees concerned about layoffs with jobs going to Edmonton."

          2012.13.2.14.07.08 · Item · Jan. 1989
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams, Bryan Gardiner, Bruce Strachan and John Backhouse are standing in front of the monument with another woman. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "Ted Williams Bryan Gardiner MP Bruce Strachan MLA assistant? John Backhouse Mayor CN Rail."

          2012.13.2.14.07.07 · Item · Jan. 1989
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams, Bryan Gardiner, Bruce Strachan and John Backhouse are standing in front of the monument with another woman.

          2012.13.2.14.07.06 · Item · Jan. 1989
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. The focus is on the crowd surrounding the monument. The photograph is taken from across the street. Tilden Truck Rentals can be seen in the background.

          2012.13.2.14.06.17 · 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. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "installed 1985 Parks Canada bicent."

          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."

          2012.13.2.14.06.14 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph of a group of people, including MP Frank Oberle and Alderman Monica Becott, at the unveiling of the Alexander Mackenzie monument at Fort George Park. The location is on Taylor Drive in Prince George.

          Boomer the beaver
          2012.13.2.14.06.10 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting a woman standing with the mascot of Boomer the beaver in Fort George Park.

          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.

          2012.13.2.14.06.07 · 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.

          2012.13.2.14.06.06 · 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."

          2012.13.2.14.06.05 · 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.

          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.

          Mackenzie monument unveiling
          2012.13.2.14.06.01 · Item · 31 July 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph depicting a group of people on either side of the new Alexander Mackenzie monument for the unveiling in Fort George Park. Date handwritten on the reverse side of the photograph states, "July 31/85."

          2012.13.2.14.05.1 · Item · 2009
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The item is a photograph reproduction depicting Judge Howay at the unveiling of the original National Historic Monument to Alexander Mackenzie in Prince George on 13 June 1925. The photograph was reproduced in 2009. On the reverse side of the photo there is written either "55" or "SS" in red ink.

          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).

          2012.13.2.06.10 · File · 1960-2005
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the Simon Fraser Days event in Prince George. Includes various photocopied articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper and "Prince George Simon Fraser days" booklet (June 1960).