Image depicts a street in Island Cache.
Item consists of transcript and taped summary of recorded interview with long-time resident Ted Williams who discusses his father' Chuck Williams early years in Prince George c.1920s. He also discusses river transportation, steam boats on the Fraser River and river scowing adventures on the Grand Canyon (BC) and fatalities that occurred.
Harkins, Bob
Image depicts the shore line and surrounding land of a lake or river at an airport, possibly in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts several old, ruined cars and an unknown individual in Island Cache.
File contains slides depicting Island Cache on Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts some fallen trees at Island Cache.
Image depicts the bank of the Nechako River at Island Cache.
Image depicts a few houses and a dog on a porch at Island Cache.
Image depicts a body of water in Island Cache. It is possibly a small section of the Nechako River.
Image depicts a clearing at Island Cache.
File contains slides depicting landforms at various locations.
Map depicts the city of Prince George with annotations of the boundary expansions from 1915 to 1964.
Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding parks and outdoor recreation in Prince George. Material on parks includes Fort George Park (renamed to Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park in 2015); Cottonwood Island Park; Connaught Hill; Moore's Meadow; L.C. Gunn Park; the Nechako Cutbanks; Paddlewheel Park; Monkman Provincial Park; Fraser Canyon Park; and Carp Lake. Also includes information on the creation of plaques and monuments, including the Alexander Mackenzie monument; the “Arrival of Steel” CN railway plaque; heritage interpretative signs for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway; the Millar addition; and flooding and rivers. The files consists of various pamphlets and correspondence regarding the development of parks and the creation of interpretive materials.
Image depicts the slopes of Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting recreational activities on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts numerous skiers standing near a finish line somewhere on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from the cutbanks.
Subseries consists of material collected by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding the communities along the East Line of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in Central British Columbia, particularly between Prince George and McBride. These communities and locations include, among others, Shelley, Willow River, Sinclair Mills, Longworth, Dunster, Tete Jaune, Valemount, Mount Robson, and the Yellowhead Pass. Research on these communities was conducted during Kent Sedgwick's involvement in the UNBC-led Upper Fraser Historical Geography Project. The files primarily consist of research notes, audio and transcripts of oral interviews, and photographs of the East Line communities.
Image depicts a cutbank on the Nechako River in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from the cutbanks on the Nechako river.
Map depicts the city of Prince George Boundary expansions since 1913.
Map depicts the city of Prince George boundary expansions from 1913 to 1974.
Image depicts a small slope on Carney Hill in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts miocene gravels on Carney Hill in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a small stream somewhere on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts two youths fishing from the bank of the Nechako River on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts what is possibly a small section of the Nechako River on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts Prince George at night from the cutbanks.
File contains slides depicting Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Nechako River on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a horse on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts the Nechako River from Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a green car among some trees on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a nature trail on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a nature trail on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a nature trail on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a nature trail on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a small stream somewhere on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a nature trail on Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a Beehive Burner along the Nechako on River Road. Map coordinates 53°55'34.1"N 122°44'58.0"W
Image depicts an example of varves, an annual layer of sediment or rock, with a pipe used for reference size. It is possibly located at the airport in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts sand beds with a shovel present for size reference. The slide places it at the "BCR site," possibly in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts numerous skiers on the Birchleg Ski route on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts numerous skiers cross-country skiing on a trail through trees on the Birchleg Ski route on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a view of the area around Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts numerous skiers and skis that are standing upright in in the snow on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting logging and equipment. Most appear to be locations around Prince George.
Image depicts an aerial view of areas that have been used for logging around Prince George, B.C.