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Atlin - the Tarahne
2012.13.1.98.32 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a boat named "the Tarahne," which is located in Atlin, B.C. Atlin Lake and Mountain are visible in the background.

2012.13.1.98.55 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a memorial plaque which reads: "In memory of the Atlin men who gave their lives for their country in World War II," and then proceeds to list several individuals.

Atlin Cemetery Sign
2012.13.1.98.49 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a sign in the Atlin Cemetery, it reads: "In 1898, Fritz Miller and Kenny McLaren found gold on nearby Pine Creek, triggering British Columbia's last placer gold rush. The boom subsided by 1908, but gold has kept Atlin alive. Now Miller and McLaren lie here among hard-bitten prospectors, young miners, northern aviators, brave women and new-born infants, all part of Atlin's pioneer heritage R.I.P."

Atlin Museum - Moose Hall
2012.13.1.98.13 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Moose Hall in the Atlin Museum. A sign above the door reads: "In 1905 this building was the new Arctic Brotherhood Hall in Discovery. Some years later it was hauled here in two parts by horses to become the Moose Lodge and Community Hall."

2000.6.12.086 · Item · 1974
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Audio recording consists of a reading by Barry McKinnon of poems of other Prince George poets and a selection of his own works: His wife, I return again to the river, The lake, The land, Carbon copies, I wanted to say something, Lust lodge. Followed by Al Neil at the piano, and a night at the Legion with Hank the Hobo.

2000.6.12.088 · Item · 1971
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Audio recording consists of a reading by Barry McKinnon from Lust lodge, Pages from a prairie journal, His wife, The short story of the gentle man, To his lover who takes care of his rooms, I return again to the river, One poem danced, the other sung, The tree song, The land, sound poems, and The moving photograph.

2000.6.12.089 · Item · 1976
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Audio recording consists of a series of interviews held with Barry McKinnon at his home in Prince George. McKinnon reads and discusses Pages from a prairie journal, The land, This place, Six songs from a small lounge, Notes, the deer, Pearl, and The whale.

Battle Hill
2012.13.1.51.108 · Item · 1978
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Battle Hill National Historic Site in Kitwanga, B.C.. The sign located there says: "The small knoll in the valley was a native fortress. Legends maintain that it was man-made: built to repel marauding coastal tribes. The hill was the scene of local tribal battles, and at one time was crowned with the defenders' buildings. Known as Dhawdezp, the unique mound is a prominent feature in the legends and history of the Indian people."

2000.13.1.43 · Item · 1970.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Ray Williston at a banquet hosted by Sanyo Pulp Ltd. in May 1970. Mr. Williston is flanked by Vern Stothert of Stothert Veco Consultants Ltd., who designed BC Forest products’ mill in Mackenzie and Margaret Nagy, who was scouting financing for a pulp mill in Bella Coola.

Bear Journal
1996.2.10.54 · Item · 1991
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

Item is a notebook written by Brian Fawcett entitled "Bear Journal".