Image depicts a tunnel, possibly located somewhere in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts a group of unidentified individuals wearing hard hats inside an unknown concrete structure, possibly located in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts a group of unidentified individuals wearing hard hats inside an unknown concrete structure, possibly located in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts two individuals at work inside what appears to be a piece of machinery. It is possibly located somewhere in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts a piece of machinery shaped like a large metal cylinder. It is possibly located somewhere in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts what appears to be a computer room at an uncertain location, possibly in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts a group of unidentified individuals look through an observatory window at an uncertain location, possibly in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts the W.A.C. Bennett Dam on the Peace River in Hudson's Hope, B.C.
Image depicts a large building which is labelled "Alberta Pool Elevators Ltd. Dawson Creek," located in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of what is possibly a heritage building in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts the Station Museum in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts the Station Museum and the "Alberta Pool Elevators Ltd." building in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the Station Museum in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts stuffed wildlife exhibits inside the Station Museum in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts stuffed wildlife exhibits inside the Station Museum in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Image depicts an unidentified man in a greenhouse, possibly somewhere in Fort St. John, B.C.
Image depicts a large building which is labelled "Alberta Pool Elevators Ltd. Dawson Creek," located in Dawson Creek, B.C.
File contains slides depicting places along the Peace River.
File contains slides depicting places in or near Pine Pass and along the Peace River.
Image depicts the Peace Canyon Dam and generating station under construction on the Peace River.
The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Society Collection consists primarily of textual, photographic, and cartographic records related to the regional developments of the railway industry in Northern BC. A predominant portion of the collection is made up of material from the Canadian National Railway; other railways represented include the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the British Columbia Railway (BC Rail), the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the Grand Trunk Railway, the Intercolonial Railway, and the Okanagan Express. Significant geographical areas covered include Prince George, the Peace River Region, Terrace, Bulkley Valley, Hazelton and Prince Rupert.
The forestry industry is represented in the collection with operational and financial records from Fyfe Lake Sawmill Ltd., which operated southwest of Prince George in the 1950s.
The collection has been organized into series according to creator, each of which also has been arranged to subseries, file and item level, where applicable. This collection consists of eight series, as follows:
1) Canadian National Railway
2) Grand Trunk Railway
3) Pacific Great Eastern Railway
4) British Columbia Railway (BC Rail)
5) Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
6) Intercolonial Railway
7) Fyfe Lake Sawmill ltd.
8) PGRFM
9) Photographs