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2009.10.3.30 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a large home constructed of lumber, tall, snow capped mountains shrouded in cloud in the distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Mr. Calder's House - Greenville, BC". The photographer may be referring to Arthur Calder, Chief Na-qua-oon, of Greenville.

2009.10.3.68 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a view of the government dock at Prince Rupert, BC from the water. City buildings and treed mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Gov'mt dock at Rupert, BC".

Prince Rupert rail yard
2009.10.3.72 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a view looking down onto a rail yard, water in midphotograph, mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Rupert yard".

Tug boat
2009.10.3.76 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts an unnamed tug boat. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Tug - name unknown".

Wreck of an airmail plane
2009.10.1.22 · Item · Oct. 1926
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a wreckage of a small airplane. Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "wreck of an Airmail plane". This photograph may depict the plane crash that occurred in October 1926 in which a Victoria-to-Seattle airmail plane piloted by Gerald Smith crashed into the home of Senator Robert F. Green on 502 Rupert Street in Victoria, BC.

Album No. 2
2009.10.2 · File · 1921-1926
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

This bound photo album comprises 122 photographic images featuring the fishing industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, boats, machinery) and First Nations Peoples on the Nass & Skeena Rivers and North Pacific Coast. Images also include warships, freighters, automobiles, railway stations and trains, and some photographs of Yokohama, Japan and California ca.1924-25. Includes photographs of the 1924 Special Service Squadron World Cruise in Vancouver. Each photograph is accompanied by a handwritten description glued below or beside the image and each image is glued to the album page at its corners. The verso of front cover has a handwritten name plate:

2009.10.1.44 · Item · Aug. 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts seven unnamed adults and four unnamed children standing on a beach with water and forest in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Naas Harbour Cannery picnic party August 1927".

Picnic party
2009.10.1.37 · Item · [6 July 1927]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a woman, three adult men and two boys. They are standing on soil with bushes and trees in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "A Picnic Party 6/6/27".

2009.10.1.47 · Item · Aug. 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts four unnamed women standing on a beach posing for a photo. There is driftwood, water and forest in the background. Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "the girls are out on a picnic - 8/27"

Winter at Nass Harbour
2009.10.1.51 · Item · Dec. 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a snowy foreground, simple houses in the midground and snowy mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Winter at Naas Dec. 1927".

Nass Harbour
2009.10.1.49 · Item · 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a view of water with snowy shoreline on the right and mountains in the misty distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Taken at Naas Harbour, B.C.".

Nass Inlet
2009.10.1.50 · Item · 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts rough waters. There is snowy shoreline on the right and left with snowy forested hills and mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Naas - Inlet in a windy spell".

Robin's nest
2009.10.1.54 · Item · 1928
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a bird perched on a nest build on the side of a building. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Robins nest June 1928-N.H."

Mr. G. Chambers
2009.10.1.67 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man in a business suit standing on a boardwalk, lawn and fence in the midground, treed forest in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Mr. G. Chambers".

Towing in fishing boats
2009.10.1.66 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts six of more fishing boats in a row on open water, fog and mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Towing in fishing boats".

2009.10.1.69 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two wood frame houses with gardens, and expanse of lawn in the foreground, a clothes line with fresh laundry in the midground and a treed mountainside in the background. Handwritten annotation reads, "wash day".

Shoreline housing
2009.10.1.71 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a row of housing and buildings on the water's edge, boats are docked in the foreground, treed mountainside in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Indian section", suggesting that this housing was used by indigenous people.

2009.10.1.76 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts water in the foreground, steep rock cliffs on the perimeter, a log bridge on the upper portions of the canyon. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Looking up the canyon and log bridge".

Echo Cove houses
2009.10.1.78 · Item · Mar. 1928
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two homes with a view of the water, deep snow in the foreground, a snowy, treed mountainside in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Old houses at Echo Cove, 3/28".

Nass Harbour in March
2009.10.1.80 · Item · Mar. 1928
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a bird's eye view of Nass Harbour, cannery on the right, open water in the midground, snow capped mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Naas Harbour 3/28".