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Subseries contains material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick regarding heritage tours he conducted in Prince George and the East Line communities for various events. The files primarily include notes and photographs used by Sedgwick for these tours. He conducted tours for the Heritage Society of British Columbia, the British Columbia Historical Federation, the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers, the Planning Institute of British Columbia, and the Heritage BC Conference. The tours consisted of walking throughout downtown Prince George and recognizing the heritage of the area.

File consists of notes and photocopied photographs depicting historical Prince George that were used by Kent Sedgwick for tours.

Subseries consists of material created and collected by Kent Sedgwick during his involvement with the Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail Association. Sedgwick was the treasurer and later the president of the Alexander Mackenzie Voyageur Route Association. The association was formed to create the first official heritage trail in British Columbia. The trail is now called the Nuxalk-Carrier Grease Trail and is part of the route across Canada followed by Alexander Mackenzie in 1789 to 1793. The association aided in having the route recognized by each provincial government and the federal government. The files primarily consist of management plans, summary documents, booklets, and pamphlets created by the association, the provincial government, and Parks Canada.

File consists of a spiral bound book titled "The Alexander Mackenzie Trail: An interpretive history" by Rick Blacklaws and the Heritage Research Group in Ganges, British Columbia prepared for Parks Canada.

File contains a spiral bound book titled "Monumental Transformation: The Story of Prince George's National Historic Monument" written by Kent Sedgwick and published by CNC Press (2009).

File consists of photographs depicting the Salmon River Portage. Includes depictions of potential past mill sites, overgrown fields, and derelict buildings.

File consists of notes relating to the Salmon River Portage. Includes an audiocassette entitled "Wilf Erickson RE: Salmon Portage" (Sept. 2001) and "Notes from taped interview Wilf & Mary Erickson" typed notes (14 Sept. 2001).

The item is an audiocassette interview of Wilf Erickson conducted by Kent Sedgwick. Annotation on cassette case states, "Wilf Erickson Sept 2001 RE: Salmon Portage."

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Kent Sedgwick's article, "Crossing the Divide: Northern Approaches to New Caledonia", which was published in vol. 12 of the Western Geography journal in 2002.

File consists of notes and a spiral bound book titled "Prince George Homes 1915-1930: A Heritage Project" completed by the Heritage Advisory Committee Members, including Kent Sedgwick, Trelle Morrow, Bev Christensen, Richard Rowe, and others on the committee.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to a local history booklet "A New Historical Framework for New Caledonia" edited by Keith Gordon, including an introduction written by Kent Sedgwick.

File consists of an original typescript document relating to postal service in communities in and around Prince George. A later version of this document was published by the Fraser Fort George Regional Museum in 1990 as "Postscript '90 : commemorating 75 years of postal history in the Fraser-Fort George Region".

File consists of notes, reproductions, pamphlets, and postcards relating to the Peyto Glacier, situated in the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park, Alberta. Includes: "Inland Waters Branch" handwritten letter to Kent Sedgwick (4 Sept. 1970); "Peyto Glacier general information" pamphlet prepared by the Inland Waters Directorate, Water Resources Branch of Environment Canada (1975); and photographs depicting a Peyto Glacier workshop with Kent Sedgwick and colleagues (1996) and personal photographs depicting Kent Sedgwick, his wife, and friends visiting and hiking Peyto Glacier (1990).

The item is one CD-R containing 22 photographs depicting Prince George and various building throughout the twentieth century between 1910 and 1948. The format of the photographs are jpeg and tiff files.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Kent Sedgwick's work at the University of Northern British Columbia. Includes: "Gifts in Kind with a Value" award of recognition presented to Susan and J. Sedgwick from the University of Northern British Columbia (31 Mar. 2005); "Re: Guest Lecture in Geography 200" typed letter from Jim Windsor to Kent Sedgwick (15 Apr. 2009); and "Re-appointment" typed letter from J. Howard Brunt, Vice-President of the University of Northern British Columbia to Kent Sedgwick (13 Nov. 2006).

File consists of notes and printed emails relating to a guest lecture by Kent Sedgwick for UNBC course "HIST 407 Local History/Methodology".

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Kent Sedgwick's guest lecture at the University of Northern British Columbia on Prince George. Includes: "Situating Prince George" handwritten lecture notes by Kent Sedgwick (2006) and "Geography of British Columbia" university syllabus (2003). Also includes a CD-R "Situating P.G". containing Kent Sedgwick's notes and photographs (Mar. 2006).

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the UNBC course "GEOG 424 Social Geography of Northern Communities" taught by Greg Halseth.

File consists of notes and booklets relating to the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada. Includes: "Architecture of the Great In-Between" spiral bound booklet of a conference schedule (June 2005); "Lethbridge Historical Walking tour" pamphlet prepared by the Alberta Community Development and Sir Alexander Galt Museum and Archives (2000); "Expressions Magazine" edition of the Expressions magazine (2005); and "Gallery" a quarterly publication of the Southern Alberta Art Gallery summer edition (2005).

File consists of notes and booklets relating to the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers Annual General Meeting. Also includes Kent Sedgwick's personal photographs during his attendance at the 2004 event.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the British Columbia Historical Federation 2006 Annual Conference in Kimberley. Includes: "Kimberley Historic Calendar" prepared by the Kimberley Heritage Museum (2005).

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the introductory class GEOG 163 Local Historical Geography, a College of New Caledonia continuing studies course taught by Kent Sedgwick.

Series consists of maps collected by Kent Sedgwick covering historical and contemporary British Columbia. The maps include originals and photocopies that depict Fort George; Indian Reserve No.1; Anahim Lake, Bella Colla, Quesnel; Salmon Valley; the Cariboo district; the Peace River Country; Prince Rupert; Terrace; Bowron River; Giscome; Prince George; and Isle Pierre. The maps include tourism and recreation maps, pre-emptor maps, and resource maps created by the Province of British Columbia.

Item is a photocopy of Plan No. 1268 showing a subdivision of part of Indian Reserve no. 1 Lot 343 in the Cariboo District of British Columbia.

Item is an original map depicting east central British Columbia published by the Technical Supper Section Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch Ministry of Lands and Parks in Victoria, British Columbia.

Item is a photocopied 1923 pre-emptor's map of Fort George, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.

Item is a photocopied 1930 pre-emptor's map of Fort George, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.

Item is a photocopied 1944 map depicting Fort George, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.

Item is an original 1950 pre-emptor's map of the Chilcotin region, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests.

Item is an original 1919 pre-emptor's map of Tete Jaune, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.

Item is an original 1969 map depicting McLeod Lake in British Columbia, published by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources in Ottawa.

Item is an original 1979 map depicting Taseko Lakes in British Columbia, published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Environment.

Item is an original 1982 map depicting the Bowron River in British Columbia, published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Environment.

Item is an original 1994 map titled "Welcome to Prince George" that includes the Prince George Heritage River Trails. The map was published by the City of Prince George.

Item is an original 1977 map depicting Cluculz Lake in British Columbia published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Environment. The map includes pen annotations.

Item is an original 1976 map depicting Prince George, published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of the Environment.

Item is an original 1967 map depicting Prince George in British Columbia, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands, Forests and Water Resources. Map includes pen markings.

Item is an original map depicting West Lake pulp harvesting forest.

Item is an original 1952 map depicting Isle Pierre in British Columbia, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests. Map includes pen markings.

Item is an original 1954 map depicting Salmon Valley British Columbia, published by British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests. Map includes pen markings.

Item is an original 1982 map depicting Prince George British Columbia, published by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources in Ottawa. Map includes pen markings.

Topographic map depicting regions, communities, unexplored areas, bodies of water, transport routes, and glaciers.

The item is a photograph depicting a dip between two hills of Woodpecker Landing Road. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "cut at powerline Woodpecker Ldg. Rd."

The item is a photograph depicting the exterior of King George V school. The windows are boarded up. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "2005."

The item is a photograph depicting a dirt road in Ten Mile Park, BC. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "in 10 ml park."

The item is a photograph depicting a roadbed in a forest along a barbwire fence. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "roadbed to road."

The item is a photograph depicting a roadbed in a forest. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "roadbed to road."

The item is a photograph depicting the front exterior of Central Fort George School prior to demolition in 2004.

The item is a photograph depicting the front exterior of Central Fort George School and an adjacent house prior to demolition in 2004.

The item is a photograph depicting the front exterior of Central Fort George School prior to demolition in 2004.