Lofty view of stern wheeler in river, snow capped mountains in background. Printed annotation on recto reads: “R.M.S. B.C. Express in Upper Canyon Fraser River.”
B.C. Express Steamer, Fraser River. Trees and mountains in background. Printed annotation on recto reads: “B.C. Express Steamer, Fraser River.” Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “BC Express Fraser River BC”
Photograph depicts a bird's eye view of a large river, forest and mountains in the background. On the river's edge there is a scow with several persons standing on it.
Photograph depicts a long scow on the river's edge, supplies are being loaded. There is a smoke rising from the wood stove at the center of the scow. Several men are assisting.
Postcard photograph depicts lofty view of sternwheeler in river, snow capped mountains in background.Printed annotation on recto reads: “R.M.S. B.C. Express in Upper Canyon Fraser River.”
Collection contains photographs depicting community life in Prince George, B.C. Images depict holiday events, sports teams, government buildings, businesses (hotels, banks, retail, newspaper office), riverboats, railroad construction, fishing, a c...
Postcard photograph depicts sternwheeler, men visible on deck, hills on opposite shore in background.Printed annotation on recto reads: “B.C. Express Steamer, Fraser River.” Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “BC Express Fraser River...
Photograph depicts what appears to be a sternwheeler in distress. Water in foreground, trees on opposite shore in background.Handwritten annotation on verso: “S. S. Quesnel on rocks in Fort George Canyon. 1911 – 1915".
Photograph depicts a man and a woman standing in front of a log home and nearby shed. There are stumps in the foreground and tall timber in the background.
Aerial view of Prince George featuring roadways and the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers.Annotation on verso: “Prince George from air 1936”.
Railroad and bridge can be seen in left foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Tompson[sic] muddy / Fraser [blue?] / Lytton".
Small unidentified structure can be seen on hillside in foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "bridge [?] Fraser [canyon?]".
Two men sit on shore in left foreground with food and thermoses. Steep slopes of shore can be seen in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "historical spot Fraser River / not far from [Wisk.?] Creek".
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...
