Subseries contains material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research on various areas in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes written notes by Kent Sedgwick, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings relating to towns and settlements. These areas include Quesnel, Likely, the Yukon Telegraph Trail, Barkerville, Wells, the Cariboo region, Fort Alexandria, Soda Creek, the Chilcotin region, Jasper, the Rocky Mountains, Mackenzie, Tumbler Ridge, the Peace River region, Fort St. James, the Omineca region, Kitimat, Lethbridge, the Bulkley Valley, and Fort Mcleod. These files cover a variety of topics including Chinese people in British Columbia, land settlement, tourism, and historic information on the regions.
File contains slides depicting subjects related to the Fur Trade.
File contains slides depicting Tumbler Ridge.
File contains slides depicting places in and around Mackenzie Town.
File contains slides depicting places in and around Manson Creek.
File contains slides depicting the McGregor River and its surrounding areas.
File contains slides depicting places on Haida Gwaii, formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands.
File contains slides depicting Raven Lake and its surrounding areas.
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 images of the Ginter House from 1997 in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting places in or around Red Rock, Hixon, and Woodpecker, B.C.
File contains slides depicting Island Cache on Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting places in Nelson.
File contains slides depicting Quesnelle Forks, B.C.
File contains slides depicting Chemanus, B.C.
File contains slides depicting Greenwood, 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.
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 contains slides depicting maps and site plans for the city of Prince George.
File contains slides depicting images from around the Northern area of B.C.
File contains slides depicting old geological maps of the Central Interior.
File contains slides depicting the grade for what was formerly the Pacific Great Eastern, and is now known as British Columbia Railway.
File contains slides depicting Highway 97 South.
File contains slides depicting places in the area around Williams Lake, Clinton, and the Fraser Canyon.
File contains slides depicting images of Cheslatta from 1991
File contains slides depicting images of the Fort George Canyon from 1984.
File contains slides depicting images of the Fraser Canyon from somewhere around 1975.
File contains slides depicting maps of the Prince George town site.
File contains slides depicting the Millar Addition suburb in Prince George, B.C.
File contains slides depicting the Okanagan Brigade Trail.
File contains slides depicting old town site plans for various cities.
File contains slides depicting the growth of Prince George.
File contains slides depicting a church in Shelley B.C.
File contains slides depicting St. Marie, Ontario.
File contains slides depicting old survey equipment and maps.
File contains slides depicting Wells, B.C.
File contains slides depicting various places located across Canada.
File contains slides depicting items and photographs in a museum.
File contains slides depicting various types of instruments at various locations, including Willow River.
File contains slides depicting landforms at various locations.
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.
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.
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.
File contains slides depicting places in and between McBride and the Yellowhead Pass via the Yellowhead Highway.
File contains slides depicting the Peyto Glacier.
File contains slides depicting places in Saskatchewan.
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 consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding Indigenous Peoples within British Columbia. These files primarily consist of audio recordings and transcripts of personal oral interviews, documents regarding perceptions of Indigenous peoples, research on historical interactions, Dakelh (Carrier) language, and treaty information including the Nisga'a treaty and Treaty 8. Includes materials on the Carrier Sekani First Nations whose traditional territory includes north central British Columbia and includes the Ts'il Kaz Koh First Nation, Nadleh Whut'en, Saik'uz First Nation, Stellat'en First Nation, Takla Lake First Nation, and Wet'suwet'en First Nations.