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The item is a reproduction of a survey map drafted on 20 Nov. 1910. The reproduction was likely created in 1990. The subdivision is lot 2610 G. I. and part of lots 2507 and 2608 G. I. Cariboo District. The area covered is South of 8th Avenue, East of 19th Avenue, North of 8th Street and West of Quinn Street. Annotations state, "Pl. 847," and various notations regarding lot information.

The item is a reproduction of a survey map drafted on 27 July 1910. The reproduction was likely created in 1990. The area covered is South of Reserve Avenue, East of Victoria, North of Bird Avenue and West of 9th Street. Annotations state, "#796" and highlight the date and registered owner.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Brett & Hall landscape architecture and urban planning in Canada. File predominantly consists of photocopies of articles relating to urban planning, including "The Influence of Thomas Adams and the British New Towns Movement in the Planning of Canadian Resource Communities" by Oiva Saarinen; "Thomas Adams and the Commission of Conservation" by Alan H. Armstrong; "The Laying Out of Towns" by W.H. Dorsey; "The Relation of the City Engineer to Public Parks" by John C. Olmsted; "The Planning of Company Communities in the Lake Superior Mining Region" by Arnold R. Alanen; and "Planning the Canadian Environment" by L.O. Gertler.

File consists of reproductions and photocopies of articles on the history of city planning in North America. File predominantly consists of printed articles: "Encyclopedia of Urban Planning" by Arnold Whittick; "Radburn and the American Planning Movement: The Persistence of an Idea" by Eugenie Ladner Birch; "The Making of Urban America: A History of City Planning in the United States" by John W. Reps; and "The Story of the Planner's Journal 1915-1980" by Donald A. Krueckberg.

File consists of printed emails and typed documents relating to Brett & Hall and an exhibit for the National Gallery of Canada. Brett & Hall were landscape architects from Boston, MA who designed the original plan for Prince George, including features such as the Crescents neighbourhood.

The item is a photograph and negative of a survey map of the Prince George townsite south of the Nechako River and West of the Fraser River. Notation states map was originally made in May 1915.

The item is a photograph negative of a survey map of the Prince George townsite south of the Nechako River and West of the Fraser River. Notation states map was originally made in May 1915.

The item is a photograph and negative of the Fort George Herald from 12 April 1913. The front-page article is titled, "The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway CO.'s Townsite of Prince George" and contains a survey map of the Prince George townsite.

The item is a photograph negative of a man and woman sitting in front of a house. They are dressed in formal attire and are drinking what appears to be a glass of wine.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Millar Addition subdivision in Prince George.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Hudson's Bay Company subdivision. Includes material on the subdivision, survey, and sale of lands in Fort George owned by the Hudson's Bay Company.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to British Columbia's provincial government land reserves. Includes material regarding railway land reserves on the Upper Fraser in 1912; homesteading land reserves; and pre-emptor land reserves for settlement. File predominantly consists of photocopied clipped articles regarding provincial government land reserves in northern and central British Columbia, particularly surrounding Fort George.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to soldier land settlement in northern British Columbia following the First World War. Includes material regarding the British Columbia Land Settlement Act; the allotment of land for Prince George; and the opening of reserved lands for veterans. Includes a printed article entitled "Soldiers, Settlement and Development in British Columbia, 1915-1930" by Paul Koroscil (2000).

File consists of a typescript document titled "Townsite Promotion at Fort George: G.J. Hammond and the Natural Resources Security Company, 1909-1914" by Neil Holmes.

File consists of a report titled "A Study of Land Settlement in the Prince George-Smithers area, British Columbia" by W.J. Anderson and published by the authority of the Right Hon. James G. Gardiner, Minister of Agriculture in Ottawa, Canada (Oct. 1947).

File consists of "South Fort George: A trip to the past", a heritage brochure prepared by the South Fort George Community Association.

The item is a photograph depicting construction of the Cameron Street bridge in 1916. The photograph is a reproduction of a photograph taken in 1916. The picture depicts a boat with wooden construction materials on the Nechako River. A workshop and a log building are depicted on the side of the river. Annotation on reverse side of the photograph states, "138%"

The item is a photograph depicting the Cameron Street bridge. The photograph is a reproduction of a photograph taken between 1917 to 1931. The picture depicts an ice jam with snow and ice along the Nechako River reaching the height of the base of the bridge. Annotations on the reverse side of the photograph state, "138% P986.9.9 Ex Pl. = 1922

The item is a photograph depicting the Cameron Street bridge. The photograph is a reproduction of a photograph taken between 1916 to 1931. The picture depicts the completed wooden Cameron Street bridge over the Nechako River. Annotations on the reverse side of the photograph state, "1st bridge between 1916 - 1934 983.7.13." Attached yellow sticky note states, "Note pilings in swing span. Ted Williams says the span was replaced with extension in 1922. So this photo is post - 1922."

The item is a photograph depicting the Cameron Street bridge. The photograph is a reproduction of a photograph taken between 1917 to 1931. The picture depicts an ice jam with snow and ice along the Nechako River reaching the height of the base of the bridge. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "10 x 6.1"

The item is a photographic reprint originally taken in 1936. The photograph depicts the Fraser River flood in Prince George in June 1936. Buildings are shown among the raised flood waters. Annotations on the reverse side of the photograph state, "983.11.3 slide 6.3 x 9.5" crossed out is "6 1/2 x 10."

The item is a photographic reprint originally taken in 1936. The photograph depicts the Fraser River flood in Prince George in June 1936. A man on a raft is portrayed near a woman on a bridge with water coming up to the bottom of the bridge. Annotations on the reverse side of the photograph state, "983.16.5 slide 5.7 x 9.5" and crossed out is "6 x 10."

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Foley's Cache (later Island Cache and now Cottonwood Island Nature Park) in Prince George. Includes: "Foley's Cache" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (2 Feb. 1996). Includes photographs depicting a sign describing Foley's Cache and historical photographs of Foley's Cache.

The item is a photograph reproduction depicting the community of Foley's Cache from on top of a hill.

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque containing information on the history of Foley's Cache.

The item is a photograph depicting the white house at 1630 Dogwood Street, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque containing information on the history and significance of the cutbanks in Prince George, BC.

File consists of notes and typescript letters relating to Paddlewheel Park in Prince George. Includes: "Name change from Glenora Park to Paddlewheel Park" typescript letter from Heritage Committee to the Mayor and Council (12 Sept. 1988) and "South Fort George Community Association" typescript letter from Glenn Jaye to Graham Farstad (1 June 1988).

File consists of brochures relating to Prince George and the surrounding area. Includes: "Regional Parks" prepared by the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George; "A Guide to the Natural Habitat" prepared by the Habitat Information Group; "Wildlife Viewing at Forests for the World" prepared in co-operation with the Prince George Naturalists Club and British Columbia Wilflife Watch; "Your Guide to Downtown Prince George" prepared by the Prince George Town Centre Business Association; and "Welcome to the Forest" prepared by the City of Prince George.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Monkman Pass area. Includes: "Monkman Pass Memorial Trail" brochure prepared by Tumbler Ridge (2006); "The trail to Monkman Pass" clipped article from BC Outdoors magazine (July 1983); "Regional District of Fraser-Fort George" typescript letter from Y.D. Kennedy to Kent Sedgwick (5 Sept. 1973); and "Alberta Wilderness Association Newsletter" newspaper vol. 13 no. 1 (1983).

File consists of a spiral bound booklet titled "Interim Report of the Trails and Sites" prepared by the BC Historical Federation.

File consists of notes, reproductions, clippings, and letters relating to the Junkers aircraft named "The City of Prince George," registration CF-ALX. Includes: "Western Canada Aviation Museum" letter to Dennis McCallum from Karen Schmidt (25 June 1986) and "City of Prince George Junkers F-13 Airplane" typescript document (4 Sept. 1986).

The item is a photograph depicting a workshop in the rural Prince George area.

The item is a photograph depicting an NT Air airport hanger located in Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting an abandoned wooden building at Isle Pierre.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Joseph Hunter, a Scottish-born surveyor, civil engineer and political figure in British Columbia. Joseph Hunter was the first European to find and cross the Pine Pass. He was sent by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1877 to locate the pass. Hunter later represented Cariboo from 1871 to 1875 and from 1900 to 1904 and Comox from 1890 to 1898 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

The photograph depicts the exterior garages 2 through 8 in the roundhouse at the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts a CN train engine in the interior of the roundhouse at the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. The train's identification number is 1369. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts the exterior of garages 2 through 11 at the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts machinery in the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts two turbines in the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. A maintenance worker is standing in front of one of the turbines. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts various machinery at the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts a hallway with windows at the interior of the CN roundhouse in Prince George, BC. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts the turntable and roundhouse at the CN train yard in Prince George, BC. Garages three through eight and four train engines are the main focus. The train engine identification numbers are 9655, 9639, 9661, and 9652. Reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit J. K. Sedgwick." Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts a CN train engine next to a tower at the CN rail yard in Prince George, BC. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

The photograph depicts the old train station in Prince George. The door reads CN. Photograph likely reproduction from 1984.

The photograph depicts train tracks in a forested rural area during autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Hulatt fall 2009."

The photograph depicts train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. There are two houses in the background with smok coming out of one of the chimneys.

The photograph depicts a yellow plow next to the train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. Photograph taken from a road.

The photograph depicts a man and a woman standing outside Penny Station. The first-floor windows are boarded up and one of the upper windows has broken glass.