Geographic Features

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  • Includes both natural and artificial features
  • Physical landscape, built landscape
  • Urban and industrial landscapes
  • Topography
  • Site plans
  • Boundaries, districts, reserves, parks, sanctuaries, towns, etc.
  • NOTE: Mainly but not exclusively pertaining to photographic and cartographic records
  • SEE ALSO: Land, Settlement and Immigration

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        Geographic Features

          321 Archival description results for Geographic Features

          321 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
          Finish Line
          Finish Line
          2012.13.1.129.01 · Item · 1971
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts numerous skiers standing near a finish line somewhere on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Slopes
          Slopes
          2012.13.1.129.02 · Item · 1971
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts the slopes of Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Start of Birchleg
          Start of Birchleg
          2012.13.1.129.04 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a long line of people cross country skiing along the Birchleg route on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Skier in a Costume
          Skier in a Costume
          2012.13.1.129.05 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a skier in a costume with a fake sword, somewhere on the Birchleg Ski route on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Skiing through Trees
          Skiing through Trees
          2012.13.1.129.07 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          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.
          Skiing through Trees
          Skiing through Trees
          2012.13.1.129.08 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          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.
          Troll Lake Cabin
          Troll Lake Cabin
          2012.13.1.129.12 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts numerous skiers at the cabin located at Troll Lake on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Skiers and Skis
          Skiers and Skis
          2012.13.1.129.13 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts numerous skiers and skis that are standing upright in in the snow on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Skiers and a Car
          Skiers and a Car
          2012.13.1.129.14 · Item · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a vehicle and a large group of skiers somewhere on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
          Forest for the World Plantation
          Forest for the World Plantation
          2012.13.1.133.04 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a group of trees in the Cottonwood Park, with a sign which reads: "This is the primary plantation for the 'Forest for the World' project. These trees were planted on August 5, 1985, commemorating Prince George's 70th birthday by the citizens of Prince George & Expo 86'."
          Cottonwood Park Opening
          Cottonwood Park Opening
          2012.13.1.133.12 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts Elmer Mercier, a former mayor of Prince George, B.C., cutting the ribbon to open Cottonwood Park's Heritage Trail.
          Research Subject Files
          2012.13.2 · Series · 1937-2011
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Kent Sedgwick’s research subject files contain original research notes, interviews and oral histories, news clippings, and collected primary and secondary sources. The series also includes both original and reproduction photographs, audio recordings, and maps. The subject files primarily relate to the history, urban planning, and historical geography of the Central Interior of British Columbia, especially Prince George area and the East Line communities over the course of the 20th century. They also include extensive notes on geographic features, landscapes, interpretative trails, architectural history, industrial history, history of Western exploration and land survey, and the First Nations history of the region.
          Geography and Natural Resources
          2012.13.2.11 · Subseries · 1937-2011
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Subseries consists of materials collected by Kent Sedgwick for research on the geography and natural resources in Prince George and its region. Includes material on the natural resource industry, including the opening of the McArthur Sawmill, the W. Lamb and Sons Lumber Sawmill, and mining; photocopied aerial photographs of Prince George; the climate, temperatures, and flooding; and the geographical features of Prince George.
          Parks and Outdoor Recreation
          2012.13.2.14 · Subseries · 1970-2011
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          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.
          East Line
          2012.13.2.17 · Subseries · 1972-2011
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          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.