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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          4134 Archival description results for Geographic Features

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          The Duke of Connaught
          2012.13.2.02.37 · File · 2001-2007
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Prince Arthur the Duke of Connaught, the third son of Queen Victoria who took the place of Governor General in Canada in 1911. Connaught Hill in Prince George was named in rememberance after Prince Arthur. File predominantly consists of printed websites and newspaper articles describing Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, and his role as Governor General.

          2009.7.1.263 · Item · 21 January 1914
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph of a large explosion next to a huge pile of debris. Buildings are visible on either side and railroad track can be seen in the foreground. Annotation on recto reads: "The Last Big Blast, Prince Rupert BC 21 Jan 1914 McRae Bros. Photo"

          2011.3.4.15 · Item · 24 December 1915
          Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

          Stern wheeler “Port Simpson” tied to riverbank. Printed annotation on recto reads: “On the Skeena river, Hazelton, B.C.” Handwritten message on verso is addressed to “Mrs. Flossie Strong 6 Nah St. Watermill ME, U.S.A” 1 cent Canadian postage stamp has been canceled with a date of “Dec 24, 5:30 PM 1915 Buffalo N.Y.”

          2012.13.2.19.29 · File · 1972
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of a pamphlet titled "The Quesnel-Lillooet Bulletin Area" prepared by the Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources from the Province of British Columbia. The pamphlet is a revised 2nd edition published in 1973, the original was published in 1968.

          The Tutshi
          2012.13.1.98.06 · Item · 1999
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts half of a ship, which is named the Tutshi, in Carcross, Y.T.

          2011.12.01 · Item · ca. 1950
          Part of Giscome, BC Historical Photograph collection

          Photo depicts a street perspective of Third Ave., in Prince George, BC, ca. 1950. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso of postcard reads: “You will undoubtedly notice that there are no tall buildings. I don’t think that there is one building in Prince George that is even five stories tall.”

          Three Children and Two Goats
          2012.13.1.87.022 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts three unidentified children standing in the doorway of a house, with two goats ascending the porch steps. The location is uncertain, likely Sinclair Mills, B.C.

          Three diversion tunnels
          2000.13.1.66 · Item · [between 1962 and 1967].
          Part of Ray Williston fonds

          Item is a photograph of the three tunnels built to divert the Peace River around the Bennett Dam construction site.

          Three Hikers
          2012.13.1.65.15 · Item · May 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a view of the scenery, with three hikers in the bottom left corner of the image.

          Three People on a Beach
          2012.13.1.67.02 · Item · 1979
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts two individuals seated at a picnic table while a third stands closer to the water on a beach somewhere in Kitimat, B.C. What appears to be a harbour can be seen on the water.

          Three People, Three Dogs
          2012.13.1.84.04 · Item · 1994
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts three individuals and three dogs standing by a stream at an uncertain location, possibly somewhere in Bear Glacier Provincial Park. The woman in purple is possibly Sue Sedgwick.

          To Raven Cabin
          2012.13.1.79.12 · Item · Aug. 1977
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a woman standing in a field, with a sign in a tree behind her pointing the way towards the Raven Cabin.

          Totem Pole
          2012.13.1.84.31 · Item · 1994
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a totem pole at an uncertain location, possibly in Gitwinksihlkw, B.C.

          2007.17.6.2 · Item · [ca. 1960]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a totem pole standing amidst a forested environment. Handwritten annotations on verso read: “Raven, ?, Sea Lions, Grizzly Bear, Dzondgwa”; “Kwakiutl Pole, Alert Bay & Fort Rupert” photographer’s stamp on verso: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”