Photograph depicts a skiff of fresh snow covering a fallen tree in the foreground. Tents and suspended tarps in the midground. A haze of wood smoke drifts into the snowy forest in the background.
Photograph depicts a bow of a boat in the foreground. Thick ice on the edges of the river, water with floating ice beyond the boat. Trees lines the shoreline.
Photograph depicts snow covered trees and forest.
Postcard depicts a view of the CPR line in B.C.
Postcard depicts Cathedral Mountain viewed from a spiral tunnel in the Canadian Rockies.
Postcard depicts Cathedral Mountain. A CPR train was climbing the Kicking Horse Pass to the spiral tunnels in the Canadian Rockies.
Postcard depicts the Kicking Horse Canyon. As seen from the Golden-Field Highway and Motor Road. Along the CPR line.
Photograph depicts the steam-operated Durban & Sons sawmill at the east end of Seton Lake. This photograph was taken before the PGE railway grade was built alongside the lake circa 1914-1915.
Photograph depicts the steamship Princess May run aground on the rocky shoreline of Sentinel Island. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "PRINCESS MAY - WRECKED ON SENTINEL ISLAND ALASKA - AUG. 5 1910"
One featured building might be a church structure.
Unidentified train engineer standing on the front end of train engine No.123
Wharf perspective
Prince Rupert (?)
Unidentified man standing at the back of a caboose holding out the wings of a dead eagle.
Partially visible handwritten annotation on verso: "Digging out track ball(ast?)...Rose Lake...Enger's (Engineers?) house...hill". "Grand Trunk Pacific" visible on side of digger.
View of stern wheeler traveling in river with mountains in the background. Printed annotation on recto reads: “S.S. Port ‘Simpson Hazelton BC” Handwritten message on verso is dated “July 31st 1911.”
Photograph depicts landscape with cleared land in foreground, river in middle, building and trees in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso: "Central Fort George 1911".
Photograph of a large crowd gathered in front of a Grand Trunk Pacific train. Residential buildings atop a hill are visible in the background. Annotation on recto reads: "First Train Leaving Prince Rupert June 14 1911"
Photograph of several commercial and residential buildings, including the church and "The Big Furniture Store." Annotation on recto reads: "Prince Rupert. BC Allen Photo July '11." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Early day- Prince Rupert."
Photograph depicts three men standing in front of a log cabin. Two men hold fishing rods and each of these men hold a freshly caught fish. The third man stand to the side with a loaded back pack. Two men smoke pipes.
Photograph depicts a view of the Blackwater bridge from downstream. The cabin, house and telegraph poles in the background.
Photograph depicts a view from above the Blackwater telegraph cabin and house. The house has a large fence garden beside, telegraph poles with wires are visible alongside the dirt road. Wood smoke drifts from the house chimney to the sparsely forested area beside.
Photograph depicts a canvas tent and wooden tent frame in the foreground, more canvas tents erected in the background. Two men carry poles on the right, while another man in center photo stands near another pole frame. There is a body of water in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of a lake, aspens in the foreground, low rolling hills in the background.
Photograph depicts five or more men standing near a tent frame. There are several packs on the ground and two horses loaded with packs. There is a bridge or dock on the right, a body of water and forested hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a man standing behind a loaded wagon, water and rolling, forested hills in the background.
Photograph depicts ten men standing on a boardwalk outside a large building. Another building, boardwalks and fences nearby. Forest in the background. The buildings are constructed from lumber.
Photograph depicts a view of a lake and river from a high hill. Treed hills in the background.
Photograph depicts several men posing for a photograph. Cooking utensils, fire pit and hitching posts in the foreground. Trees in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of the Nechako River, BC.
Photograph depicts a view from the front of a canoe. A man is paddling from the stern, the river in the midground, rolling treed hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of Nechako River near junction of Stuart River.
Photograph depicts Shannon Falls near Squamish, which was formerly named Fairy Falls.
Photograph depicts the stagecoach road between Squamish (Newport) and Brackendale.
Photograph depicts a pile of hunting trophies in Lillooet, B.C. Visible are what appear to be mule deer antlers, big horn sheep horns, and mountain goat pelts and horns.
Consists of reproduced archival material collected from Wisconsin Historical Society in order to facilitate regional access to records.
Part of a set of 41 original black & white photographs [1908-1933-?]) of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC depicting surveying crews, town sites (Prince Rupert and its port, Hazelton and Fort George), and First Nations Peoples.
Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "GTP survey party relaxes on day off, circa 1911, R.A. Harlow second from right."
Bulkley Valley (?)