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Frank Swannell
2012.13.2.02.31 · Dossiê/Processo · 2002-2008
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Frank Swannell, who was a surveyor in British Columbia that surveyed many areas across the province between 1898 and 1908.

Land surveyors
2012.13.2.02.27 · Dossiê/Processo · 2003-2009
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to land surveyors working in British Columbia. Includes material on Rupert Williams Haggen who became a land surveyor in 1911 and surveyed Prince George, Quesnel, Bowron River, and the Fraser River area below Quesnel; Henry Fry who worked in Victoria between 1871 and 1897; Otto Julius Klotz who surveyed the Alaska-British Columbia boundary and also surveyed for the Canadian Pacific Railway between 1871 to 1927; James Herrick McGregor who worked in the Kootenays and assisted for the survey of the British Columbia Alberta border between 1891 and 1903; and Forin Campbell who came to Prince George in 1908.

James C. Anderson and engineer J. Gill
2012.13.2.02.28 · Dossiê/Processo · 1980
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to James C. Anderson and engineer J. Gill. James Anderson arrived in Fort George in 1912. Anderson did topographical surveys of the Fort George area for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway between 1912 and 1913. Engineer J. Gill did a topographical survey of the Indian reserve for the Grand Trunk Pacific in 1912. Includes "Grand Trunk Pacific Maps" typescript document by Kent Sedgwick (3 June 1980).

Central BC resource surveys
2012.13.2.02.26 · Dossiê/Processo · 2002-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to historical and contemporary natural resource surveys in British Columbia. Includes material on oil discovery, farming conditions, timber stands, the Alaskan Highway, and railway development. File predominantly consists of search results from the University of Northern British Columbia library, College of New Caledonia library, and Prince George Public Library regarding British Columbia's natural resource surveying.

Fred Burden
2012.13.2.02.30 · Dossiê/Processo · 2001-2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Fred Burden, a surveyor in British Columbia who surveyed tar sands in the Fort McMurray region and returned to Prince George in 1921 to complete a topographical survey of Prince George.

Prince George townsite plan surveys
2012.13.2.02.33 · Dossiê/Processo · [1990?]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of maps and town surveys of early Prince George. Includes various reproduced 1915 maps and surveys depicting Prince George, Central Fort George, and Fort George: "Subdivision of part of Indian Reserve no. 1 lot 343 Cariboo District BC"; "Parcel Z map 1268"; "Plan of Subdivision lot 933"; "First addition to townsite of Central Fort George"; "Subdivision of lot 1511 Cariboo District BC"; "Townsite of Fort George" map originally made by R.H. Holland; "Plan of Subdivision of lot 1426 Fort George Collins Addition"; "Plan of subdivision of lot 932 Cariboo District"; and "Plan of subdivision of part of lot 2507."

Prince George urban planning
2012.13.2.02.35 · Dossiê/Processo · 2006-2010
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the planning of the Prince George townsite. Includes material on surveyors, Fred Burden, and town planners working with the landscape architects Brett and Hall on the development of the townsite. File predominantly consists of Kent Sedgwick's handwritten notes on townsite planning in Prince George. Includes a clipped article from the Prince George Citizen newspaper "Town planners involved landscape architects" (4 Nov. 2006).

The Duke of Connaught
2012.13.2.02.37 · Dossiê/Processo · 2001-2007
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Prince Arthur the Duke of Connaught, the third son of Queen Victoria who took the place of Governor General in Canada in 1911. Connaught Hill in Prince George was named in rememberance after Prince Arthur. File predominantly consists of printed websites and newspaper articles describing Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, and his role as Governor General.

George Hall and Franklin Brett biographical information
2012.13.2.02.38 · Dossiê/Processo · 2000-2007
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to biographical information on George Hall and Franklin Brett. Brett & Hall were landscape architects from Boston, MA who designed the original plan for Prince George, including features such as the Crescents neighbourhood.

Canadian urban planning secondary sources
2012.13.2.02.34 · Dossiê/Processo · 1996-1998
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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.

Brett and Hall planning bibliography and references
2012.13.2.02.36 · Dossiê/Processo · 1996-2003
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Brett and Hall city planning work for Prince George. Brett & Hall were landscape architects from Boston, MA who designed the original plan for Prince George, including features such as the Crescents neighbourhood.

City Beautiful movement
2012.13.2.02.39 · Dossiê/Processo · 1996-2007
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the City Beautiful movement across North America. File predominantly consists of photocopied articles: "The City Beautiful" by Fredrick Law Olmsted, Jr.; "The Plan of Chicago 1909" by Amy Diadamo; "Vancouver and the City Beautiful Movement" by Rodger Todhunter; "The Urbanization of America" by Blake McKelvey; and "The Rise of Modern Urban Planning" by Anthony Sutcliffe. File also includes an issue of the "Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada", Vol. 32 No. 1 (2007).

Prince George townsite planning and subdivision
2012.13.2.02.44 · Dossiê/Processo · [ca. 2006]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File predominantly consists of photocopies of newspaper articles, along with notes and reproductions relating to the development of the Prince George townsite and subdivision of Fort George, especially the area covered by Cariboo District Plan 1268. Includes material on investments and sale of lots in Prince George, Grand Trunk Pacific development in Prince George, and incorporation of the city of Prince George.

2012.13.2.02.40 · Dossiê/Processo · 1998-2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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.

Brett & Hall exhibit at the National Gallery of Canada
2012.13.2.02.42 · Dossiê/Processo · 2009
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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.

Millar Addition subdivision
2012.13.2.02.45 · Dossiê/Processo · 1994-1998
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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

Hudson's Bay Company subdivision
2012.13.2.02.46 · Dossiê/Processo · 2001-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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.

1913 Land Act amendment
2012.13.2.02.51 · Dossiê/Processo · [ca. 1980]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating a 1913 amendment to the Land Act, which is the British Columbia legislation used by the government to transfer land to the public for community, industrial, or business use. The 1913 amendment stated that land would be free to settlers with proof of three years residence or pre-empting unsurveyed or crown land after March 1913. File primarily consists of photocopied newspaper articles discussing the amendment.

Prince George district lots and early subdivisions
2012.13.2.02.48 · Dossiê/Processo · [between 1990 and 2005]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to areas outside of the Prince George bowl, predominating consisting of material about Prince George district lots and Prince George early subdivision areas. Includes: "District lots within the City of Prince George" typescript document prepared by the City of Prince George (1989).

City planning of the Georges
2012.13.2.02.49 · Dossiê/Processo · [between 1980 and 1995]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the planning of the Georges: South Fort George, Central Fort George, and Prince George.

Encouraging settlement and immigration to Prince George
2012.13.2.02.50 · Dossiê/Processo · 2004-2011
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to encouraging settlement and immigration to Prince George. Includes material on Dutch settlement in Prince George; the Hornby Plan, a 1933 settlement plan by the Canadian National Railway to develop communities and stimulate business for the railway, particularly in Prince George; promoting Prince George for settlers; reserved land for veterans; and auction of lands to cover delinquent taxes in British Columbia.

British Columbia provincial land reserves
2012.13.2.02.52 · Dossiê/Processo · 2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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.

British Columbia World War I soldier resettlement
2012.13.2.02.53 · Dossiê/Processo · 2004-2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

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).

South Fort George townsite
2012.13.2.02.47 · Dossiê/Processo · 1986-2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the South Fort George townsite. Includes "Name change from Glenora Park to Paddlewheel Park" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to The Mayor and Council (12 Sept. 1988).

2012.13.2.02.57 · Dossiê/Processo · 1984-2002
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions of Frank Leonard's writings and research for his 1984 BC Studies article "Grand Trunk Pacific and the Establishment of the City of Prince George, 1911-1915". Includes: "Grand Trunk Pacific and the Establishment of Prince George 1911-1915" typescript document by Frank Leonard for his PhD dissertation (Feb. 1984) and "The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company and the Development of Northern British Columbia, 1902-1919" outline of dissertation chapters typescript document by Frank Leonard (1984).

2012.13.2.02.54 · Dossiê/Processo · 2000-2004
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the North Coast Land Company, Russel Walker, and Rattenbury Lands. The North Coast Land Company owned and sold many plots of land alongside the developing Pacific Great Eastern Railway line in Fort George and Prince George. The company had an office on George Street. Russel Walker was a sales agent and manager of the North Coast Land Company in Fort George and Prince George, Walker had also become the publisher and editor of the Fort George Herald newspaper. Russel Walker worked in Prince George between 1910 and 1916. Rattenbury Lands was a company that held and sold land in the Prince George area during the 1910s and 1920s, as they had taken over most of the land from The North Coast Land Company. File primarily consists of photocopied newspaper clippings, including articles and advertisements for the North Coast Land Company.

Simon Fraser
2012.13.2.02.55 · Dossiê/Processo · 2006-2008
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to research conducted by Kent Sedgwick on Simon Fraser, Canadian explorer and fur trader. Includes: "Simon Fraser: The Birth of Modern British Columbia" special edition issue of the Vancouver Sun newspaper (3 Jan. 2006).

Log buildings in the central interior of British Columbia
2012.13.2.02.56 · Dossiê/Processo · 1982-1985
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to log buildings in the central interior of British Columbia. Includes: "Log school" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to Susan Spoke, publisher for Canadian Heritage (23 June 1985). File also includes photographs depicting a log building and its building process (1985).

Land exploration in British Columbia
2012.13.2.02.61 · Dossiê/Processo · 1989
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to land exploration and surveying in British Columbia by Alfred R.C. Selwyn, who was a British geologist and public servant, director of the Geological Survey of Victoria from 1852 to 1869, director of the Geological Survey of Canada from 1869 to 1894, and President of the Royal Society of Canada from 1895 to 1896. Includes: "Photography: Mirror of the Past" American History magazine special edition (Sept. 1989) and a photocopied article "Ninety Years Later" by F.C. Swannell from The Beaver magazine (1956). File also includes reproduced photographs depicting scenes from Selwyn's exploration around British Columbia (1989).

George Dawson and the Geological Survey of Canada
2012.13.2.02.62 · Dossiê/Processo · 1983-1986, 2001
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to George Dawson and the Geological Survey of Canada. Includes: "Museum Mirror" Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum newsletter vol. 1 no. 2 (June 1986). File also includes photographs depicting various sights around British Columbia from George Dawson's explorations (1983 reproduced).

George Dawson
2012.13.2.02.63 · Dossiê/Processo · 1980-1989, 2001
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to George Mercer Dawson (August 1, 1849 - March 2, 1901), a Canadian geologist and surveyor with the Geological Survey of Canada.

"Land Settlement: A Report"
2012.13.2.02.64 · Dossiê/Processo · 1941
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of a bound typescript book titled "Land Settlement (A report by a C.S.T.A Committee)" produced by the Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists in 1941.

Architect Trelle Morrow
2012.13.2.02.68 · Dossiê/Processo · 2007
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and written documents relating to the interview of Trelle Morrow conducted by Kent Sedgwick. Includes a Trelle Morrow "Oral History Transcript" and an article from the Prince George Citizen entitled "Book chronicles city's architectural history" (Nov. 2007).

"The Fort Fraser-Fort George Bulletin Area"
2012.13.2.02.67 · Dossiê/Processo · 1968
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of a pamphlet titled "The Fort Fraser-Fort George Bulletin Area" prepared by the Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources from the Province of British Columbia.

Prince George neighbourhood articles
2012.13.2.03.01 · Dossiê/Processo · 1957-1993
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes and reproductions relating to neighbourhoods within Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Booming '60s and '70s filled our bowl" (Aug. 1986); "Neighbours..." (May 1993); "Street names" (1983); and "SFG streets named after early settlers" (June 1984). Also includes a lithograph print of "Spruceland subdivision" at Stuart Drive.

Grand Canyon of the Fraser
2012.13.2.03.04 · Dossiê/Processo · 1995-2004
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Grand Canyon of the Fraser River. The Grand Canyon of the Fraser is a short gorge on the upper Fraser River, about 6 kilometres south-southwest of Hutton. The canyon head was about 171 kilometres by river from Fort George, and is about 100 kilometres due east of downtown Prince George.

Prince George bridge artwork by local artists
2012.13.2.03.08 · Dossiê/Processo · [between 2000 and 2011]
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of cards produced by Tourism Prince George featuring artwork prints from the six bridges of Prince George series by local artists in Prince George. Includes: "Foothills Bridge" water colour painting print by Ruth Hansen; "Grand Trunk Pacific Bridge" painting print by Vivian Antoniw; "Simon Fraser Bridge" water colour painting print by Anne Bogle; "Yellowhead Highway Bridge" painting print by June Swanky Parker; "John Hart Bridge" painting print by Doris Dittaro; and "Cameron Street Bridge" painting print by Caroline Moorhouse.

Fort George Canyon
2012.13.2.03.05 · Dossiê/Processo · 1982-2007
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Fort George Canyon. Includes: "City of Prince George" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to Mr. Ron Drane, Manager of Pine Centre (7 June 1984) and "Fort George Canyon Hiking Trail" pamphlet published by the Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum (July 1984). Also includes photographs depicting the Fort George Canyon and men hiking the trail (1985).

Cottonwood Island
2012.13.2.03.07 · Dossiê/Processo · 2001-2009
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Cottonwood Island in Prince George, formerly named Island Cache and Foley's Cache. Includes: "A brief history of Cottonwood Island Park" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (Nov. 2009).

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George heritage inventory
2012.13.2.03.03 · Dossiê/Processo · 1979-1982
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of letters relating to the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George geographical authority and heritage inventory. Includes: "Valemount Train Station" typed letter from Russell J. Irvine, the director of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, to Kent Sedgwick regarding the Valemount train station and ranch buildings at Mount Robson and applications for heritage trust (27 July 1982); "Heritage in Mackenzie" typed letter from the District of Mackenzie to Mr. Trimmer, the secretary of the Heritage Advisory Committee regarding heritage sites in Mackenzie (17 Apr. 1979); "Regional District" typescript document that is a list of heritage sites in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George area; and "Fraser-Fort George Regional District" pamphlet depicting a map of the regional districts geographic area and list of authority districts.

"Prince George Street Names A-Z"
2012.13.2.03.09 · Dossiê/Processo · 1970
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of the 1970 edition of "Prince George Street Names A-Z" compiled by the Prince George branch of Canadian Federation of University Women.

Prince George Indian Reserves
2012.13.2.04.02 · Dossiê/Processo · 1983-2009
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the surrender of the original L'Heidli T'enneh reserve and its cemetery, and the subsequent reserve relocation. Includes "Indian cemetery Fort George Park" typescript document by Kent Sedgwick for the Heritage Advisory Committee, which includes photocopies of original documents for the sale of the Indian reserve to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (23 Mar. 1983) and "Plan of the Fort George Indian Reserves" map depicting the locations of the reserves in and around Prince George. File also includes photocopies and reproduced photographs of the Prince George Indian Reserves from the Royal BC Museum and Archives.

Lheidli T'enneh Cemetery presentation
2012.13.2.04.03 · Dossiê/Processo · 2005-2010
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the desecration of the Lheidli T'enneh Cemetery and development of Fort George Park in Prince George. Includes: "Telephone interview with Larry Larson" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (23 June 2010). The file predominantly includes photocopied newspaper articles discussing the cemetery in Fort George park, its cultural significance, desecration, and vandalism of the cemetery.