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File contains slides depicting physical landscape features at various locations, most are from outside Northern B.C.

File contains slides depicting places in or near Pine Pass and along the Peace River.

File contains slides depicting scenery at various locations.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding schools in Prince George and area, as well as materials relating to Kent Sedgwick's involvement with the Prince George Retired Teacher's Association. Files primarily consist of notes regarding the location and history of various schools in and surrounding Prince George and photographs depicting historic school buildings. The research on schools aided the development of a history of schools for the Prince George Retired Teachers' Association.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding various areas within Prince George. These files include material on neighbourhoods and notable areas within the city, as well as the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George. Notable areas include the Fort George Canyon, downtown Prince George, and Cottonwood Island. The files primarily contain notes and newspaper clippings relating to the development and history of these areas.

Subseries includes research material created and collected by Kent Sedgwick relating to the incorporation of the City of Prince George. Topics include the naming of the City of Prince George, city boundaries, the city amalgamation with Fort George and South Fort George, city census records, and mayors of Prince George.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to community life in Prince George. The files primarily consist of notes and newspaper clippings discussing life in Prince George during the 20th century. Subseries contains material on public services and infrastructure including fire protection, electricity, water towers, policing and jails, and medicine; the history of businesses including Northern Hardware; public events; and recreational activities including hockey, baseball, curling, skiing, tennis, soccer, lacrosse, boxing, horse racing, golfing, and art.

Subseries contains material created over the course of Kent Sedgwick’s involvement with the Prince George Heritage Commission between 1978 and 2006. The files include correspondence, meeting minutes, typed documents, and research materials collected for heritage projects. Some of the heritage projects Kent Sedgwick was involved in include the creation of a heritage inventory record, particularly heritage houses; developing L.C. Gunn Park; and creating interpretive signage for historic locations throughout Prince George.

Subseries includes research material created and collected by Kent Sedgwick relating to land survey, development, and settlement in Prince George and British Columbia. Land surveys were conducted in British Columbia by surveyors George Dawson, the North Coast Land Company, Alfred R.C. Selwyn, and the Geological Survey of Canada during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. James C. Anderson and engineer J. Gill conducted topographical surveys for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway on Fort George and the Indian Reserve. Surveyors and land plot companies developed the land for sale to promote settlement in the area. Also includes materials regarding the continued development of the City of Prince George throughout the 20th century. The files primarily consist of newspaper clippings, research notes, and photocopied documents.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to museums and historical societies within Prince George. Includes material regarding the Fraser Fort-George Regional Museum, the Exploration Place Museum, the Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum, the Fraser-Nechako Historical Society, the Prince George Oral History Group, and the Prince George Genealogical Society. Also includes publications such as newspapers and calendars created by the museums and societies and various materials regarding activities conducted by the institutions.

File contains slides depicting maps for land use in Prince George.

Subseries contains material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding various areas surrounding Prince George. Includes materials on the Crooked River area; Summit Lake; Ferguson Lake; Chief Lake; Salmon Valley; Mud River; Beaverly; Buckwater; Chilako River; Indian Reserve no. 4; Blackburn; Pineview; Stone Creek; Red Rock; Woodpecker; and Hixon. The files primarily consist of research notes and photographs depicting the communities.

File contains slides depicting places in and around Prince Rupert, B.C.

Subseries consists of materials collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research on prominent individuals within Prince George and northern/central British Columbia. These individuals include various photographers, John Warren Meyer, Fannie Kinney, Father Adrien Morice, Henry Spencer Palmer, and Bridget Moran. The files also contain various other obituaries and materials regarding prominent individuals in Prince George.

File contains slides depicting Quesnelle Forks, B.C.

File contains slides depicting the Ram Glacier.

File contains slides depicting Raven Lake and its surrounding areas.

File contains slides depicting numerous recreational locations from various places in Canada.

File contains slides depicting images of places in or around Red Rock, Hixon, and Woodpecker, B.C.

File contains slides depicting places in or around Red Rock, Hixon, and Woodpecker, B.C.

File contains slides depicting the Prince George region.

File contains slides depicting images from around the Northern area of B.C.

File contains slides depicting Revelstoke.

File contains slides depicting areas in and around the Rockies, Icefield Highway, and Jasper, Alberta.

File contains slides depicting Runnalls.

File contains slides depicting places in Saskatchewan.

File contains slides depicting schools in Prince George, B.C.

File contains slides depicting Sechelt, B.C.

File consists of photographs separated from other boxes and subseries depicting downtown Prince George, historic Prince George, the North Thompson region, Fort St. James historic site, Brooks, Alberta, Sinclair Mills, and Soda Creek.

File contains slides depicting Seton Portage and its surrounding areas.

File contains slides depicting a church in Shelley B.C.

File contains slides depicting places around and between Skagway, on the Alaska border, Atlin and Miles Canyon.

File contains slides depicting different types of soil.

File contains slides depicting St. Marie, Ontario.

File contains slides depicting places in and around Stewart, B.C.

File contains slides depicting places in and around Stewart, B.C.

File contains slides depicting the Summerfest in Prince George, B.C. in 1994.

File contains slides depicting the Sunshine Coast.

File contains slides depicting old survey equipment and maps.

File contains slides depicting recreational activities on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.

File contains slides depicting Telegraph Creek.

File contains slides depicting places along the Skeena River on the way to Prince Rupert, B.C.

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 contains slides depicting a trail, and other areas, near Rossland, B.C.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding transportation. Includes notes and research on airplanes, specifically Prince George aviation and the Junkers aircraft named "The City of Prince George"; highway transportation; the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway; ferry boat service including the Fraser River Fort George ferry, the Isle Pierre ferry, and the Miworth ferry; the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line; the British Columbia Railway; and the Canadian National Railway. Also includes essays and typed documents on railway history in Prince George.

File contains slides depicting Tumbler Ridge.

File contains slides depicting Turner Lake and other areas of the South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

File contains slides depicting the UBC Museum of Anthropology.

File contains slides depicting places along Route 80 in the USA.

File contains slides depicting various places in the USA.