Collecton consists of 103 photographs (both prints and negatives) of Northern BC communities. Photographs derive as follows: 19 from Atlin; 20 from Barkerville; 1 from Burns Lake; 22 from Dawson Creek; 1 from Decker Lake Falls; 3 from Fort St. James; 23 from Fort St. John; 1 from Hazelton; 1 from McBride; 8 from Pouce Coupe; 4 from Williams Lake.
Series consists of 103 photographs (both prints and negatives) of Northern BC communities. Photographs derive as follows: 19 from Atlin; 20 from Barkerville; 1 from Burns Lake; 22 from Dawson Creek; 1 from Decker Lake Falls; 3 from Fort St. James; 23 from Fort St. John; 1 from Hazelton; 1 from McBride; 8 from Pouce Coupe.
This file consists of 19 copy prints and negatives depicting landscape, dogsled, foot race through town, First Nations, town shot, and ferry around Atlin, B.C.
This file consists of 1 copy print and negative depicting trapping a woman with fishing rod beside the Decker Lake Falls.
This file consists of 10 copy prints and negatives depicting wildlife, landscape, and a man around Dawson Creek.
This file consists of 10 copy prints and negatives depicting a ferry crossing, townsite, bridge, and landscape around Dawson Creek.
This file consists of 12 copy prints and negatives (some duplicates) depicting a hunter, wildlife, landscape, children, townsite, pioneers, mining, and hospital around Barkerville.
This file consists of 2 copy prints and negatives depicting men with fish and haystacks around Dawson Creek.
This file consists of 1 copy print and negative depicting the Burns Lake townsite.
This file consists of 8 copy prints and negatives depicting hunting, wildlife, mining, and a town gathering around Barkerville.
This file consists of 4 copy prints and negatives depicting town buildings around Pouce Coupe, B.C.
This file consists of 4 copy prints and negatives depicting the Williams Lake townsite, Stampede, and Chimney Creek bridge.
This file consists of 4 copy prints and negatives depicting the Williams Lake Peace River bridge, Alaska Highway, landscape, and sled dogs around Fort St. John, B.C.
This file consists of 1 copy print and negative depicting the bridge over the Bulkley River at Hazelton, B.C.
This file consists of 1 copy print and negative depicting the Beaver River forest fire, 1922.
This file consists of 4 copy prints and negatives depicting the Pouce Coupe landscape and townsite.
This file consists of 14 copy prints and negatives depicting Fort St. John trapping, landscape, building, and Peace River bridge.
This file consists of 3 copy prints and negatives (some duplicates of 2004.11.1.8) depicting trapping around Fort St. John and the Alaska Highway.
Includes 1 menu from a banquet given for Sir Charles Rivers Wilson and President Charles M. Hays of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company by the Prince Rupert Board of Trade at the Prince Rupert Inn, Saturday August 21st, 1909.
Includes 1 original mounted photograph of 6 men standing and 1 sitting at an unnamed building beside Rigg's Restaurant on what has been labelled as Second St. in Fort George.
Includes 1 original mounted photograph of 1 man standing in the doorway of The White Laundry and 3 men sitting beside Rigg's Restaurant on what has been labelled as the corner of LeSelle and Second St. in Fort George.
Includes 1 original mounted photograph of "Slim" Williams and his dog team standing in front of a group of children and men.
Photograph consists of a section of railroad running along the edge of a forested mountain. Handwritten annotation along bottom of recto reads: "West Slope of Cascade Mountains."
The Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection consists of images representing a variety of subjects areas including but not limited to Transportation and Utilities; Industries; Geographic Features; Military; First Nations; and Exploration, Discovery and Travel. The geographic focus of this collection stretches from Williams Lake to the Yukon border, and from the Alberta border to Haida Gwaii.
This collection consists of 64 black and white photographs, 263 color slides, and 65 negatives.
Series 1 consists of photos illustrating the logging and lumber operations occurring around Giscombe, B.C. in the 1930s and the 1940s.
Photograph depicts the engine and first two cars of a railway train in left foreground. Water crosses midground, hills stand on opposite shore in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Lejak [sic] & Fraser Lake in [?]" See also item 2006.20.1.196 for image featuring similar content.
Front view of railway train. Fraser Lake believed to be visible in background, behind power lines. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Train coming to Lejak [sic]" See also item 2006.20.1.195 for image featuring similar content.
Photograph depicts unidentified men standing in baseball field, large buildings visible in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Base ball in Lejac". See also items 2006.20.1.200 - 2006.20.1.202 for images featuring similar content.
Series 2 contains photos illustrating Beer Ration Day and a dispatch office in Dawson Creek
Photograph depicts baseball game, batter in mid-swing,and buildings visible in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Base ball game in Lejac". See also items 2006.20.1.199 - 2006.20.1.202 for images featuring similar content.
Group stands in foreground on what appears to be a wooden teeter totter. Fence crosses midground in front of water, and hills can be seen on opposite shore in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "play ground in Legak [sic]".
Photograph depicts a game of horseshoes in foreground. Fence crosses midground in front of water, and hills can be seen on opposite shore in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Playing horse [shoes?] in Legac".
Photograph depicts two boys standing on platform extending into lake. Buildings and fenced areas can be seen on shore in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "boys playing on the lake / Legac".
Photograph depicts cows and calves walking on gravel beside paved road. Field and tree-covered hills can be seen in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of mounted slide reads: "Spring in Lejak [sic]".
Interior photograph of a church. Printed annotation on recto reads: “Chapel, Indian school, Fraser Lake B.C.”
Exterior photograph of a residential school. Printed annotation on recto reads: “Industrial Indian school, Fraser Lake. B.C.