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2006.45.17 · Item · [ca. 1897]
Part of Historical North Coast Photograph Album

View of town on shore, from above. Boats docked along piers and buildings. Hills visible on either side of water in background.

Handwritten photo captions with arrows pointing to sections of image read: "General Merchandise", "Fort Wrangell Hotel".

View of Wrangell, Alaska
2009.7.1.158 · Item · 1877
Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

Photograph depicts community buildings on shoreline, water in foreground.

Handwritten annotation on image reads: "Wrangle, Alaska."; on verso: "Fort Wrangle, Alaska Territory. visited by W.H.Collison, C.M.S. 1877. Prior to the establishment of any mission, [...? illegible] 1875 - 1876. Presbyterian. Insert this illustration of Wrangle on Page 77 as marked."

2001.1.026 · Item · 1970
Part of NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

Item is a Canadian Pacific Railway "CP Rail" pamphlet for ferry services in British Columbia for the following locations: Vancouver, Nanaimo, Seattle, Victoria, and Port Angeles. Also advertises an "Alaska cruise" on the Princess Patricia from Vancouver to Skagway, with stops at Prince Rupert, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, and Bartlett Cove.

Road to Skagway
2012.13.1.98.01 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the road to Skagway, Alaska. Possibly located on the Klondike Highway in British Columbia with Tutshi Lake on the left.

Road to Hyder
2012.13.1.83.24 · Item · 1979
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the road leading to Hyder, which is on the other side of the Alaska-British Columbia border and is just a little south-west of Stewart, B.C.

2008.3.1.22.14 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Woman stands in front of sign that reads "ALASKA / STEWART 237 km / HYDER AK. 240 km / BEAR GLAC. 201 km". Second sign in background indicates restaurant, convenience store, and service centre. Car, road, and highway can be seen in midground; mountains in background. (This woman is also featured in item 2008.3.1.22.13).

Alaska Highway
2012.13.1.98.59 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a small section of the Alaska Highway somewhere near Whitehorse, Y.T. The slide also appears to be labelled "army washing" for unknown reasons.

The dancing bear
Item · 7/1/1967
Part of Mary Fallis fonds

Shop front in Skagway Alaska, Alpine Club of Canada's 1967 Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition, Kluane National Park, Yukon

2002.7.2.58.2 · Item
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

? Colorful map of mostly Yukon, BC, AB, and parts of Alaska, Northwest Territories and southern part of the United States.
? Legend, Mileage Tables and notes are printed on a white sheet that is then glued onto the map
? Legend includes: 1) Main Routes shown, 2) Roads Fully or Partially Constructed in B.C. and Yukon, 3) Roads Elsewhere, 4) Airports.

Alaska Highway Commission
2002.7.2.58.3 · Item
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

B.C.-Yukon-Alaska Highway Commission – Map showing Highway Routes to Accompany Preliminary Report on Proposed Highway to Alaska
? January 1940
? Legend includes: 1) Existing Main Highways, 2) Roads in Northern Area, 3) Routes Under Construction.

2001.1.004 · Item · 1944
Part of NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

Item is a printed seasonal greeting card. Includes a printed image of an Alaskan Highway view from Dawson Creek and an outline map of the Alaska Highway. Printed card inscription states "Major and Mrs. C.C. Clitheroe Rae Pauline and David Charles Send Greeting and Best Wishes for Christmas 1944 and the New Year 1945".

Map of Alaska/BC
2002.7.2.90.1 · Item
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

? With suggested highway routes to Alaska.
? Legend includes: 1) Main Highways Constructed, and In Use, 2) Suggested highway to Alaska, 3) Connections.

Trans-Alaska Gas Project
2009.6.13.45.13 · Item · 1976
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Map depicts various gas projects across North America including: the "El Paso Project" along American and Mexican boarder; the "Arctic Gas Project" which runs from the Beaufort Sea through Alberta towards San Francisco and Chicago; the "Alcan Project" which runs through Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta and onwards to San Francisco and Chicago; the "Maple Leaf Project" which runs from the Beaufort Sea into Alberta; and the "Polar Gas Project" which runs from the Parry Islands and circles the Hudson Bay towards Quebec.

2000.23.1.070.11 · Item · [between 1967 and 1987]
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

The map is part of an advertising pamphlet that depicts the Yellowhead Highway 16. The map highlights towns and tourist attractions along Highway 16 like Hazelton, Kitimat, Vanderhoof, Fraser Lake, Burns Lake, Fort St. James, Prince George, Terrace, and Smithers.

2002.7.2.58.1 · Item
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

? Blueprint Plan
? Alaska proposed pipeline, oil route noted as “confidential”

? Legend includes: 1) Railroads: i) Existing, ii) Possible Connections; 2) Roads (Including truck, sled): i) Existing, ii) Possible Future; 3) Navigable Waterways, 4) Airways, 5) Proposed Pipe Line, Oil.
? File no. N-186-10

2002.7.2.58.4 · Item
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

Completed Map Suggested Highway Routes to Alaska with Legend.
? Map Showing Suggested Highway Routes to Alaska “to accompany report of the Inter-departmental Committee on the British Columbia, Yukon, Alaska Highway.”
? Legend includes: 1) Proposed Main Routes, 2) Possible Alternative Routes, 3) Possible Connections or Branch Roads, 4) Roads Fully or Partially Constructed in Province and Yukon, 5) Roads Elsewhere.

2009.7.1.154 · Item · [ca. 1880 - ca. 1915]
Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

Two carved poles stand in foreground, a third smaller pole visible by wood structure in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "For heading of Page 12. Fin Back Whale Crest. [?] Totems, S.E. Alaska".

2023.2.2.13.2.74 · Item · 9 Jul. 2007
Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

This image is part of the return trip sequence of aerial images obtained on the helicopter flight leaving the Klutlan Glacier study site. On the return leg at the end of the day, the flight initially went upvalley to pick up another party. This image was taken after the helicopter turned north to return to base camp.

2023.2.2.13.2.75 · Item · 9 Jul. 2007
Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

This image is part of the return trip sequence of aerial images obtained on the helicopter flight leaving the Klutlan Glacier study site. On the return leg at the end of the day, the flight initially went upvalley to pick up another party. This image was taken after the helicopter turned north to return to base camp.