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Museum? - Ship Model
2012.13.1.93.57 · Item · Sep. 1984
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a woman standing next to a model of a ship in glass case in what appears to be a museum. The location is uncertain.

"The Life of Brian"
1996.2.2.2.03 · File · 1994
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of "The Life of Brian", an anthology of descriptions of Brian Fawcett written by his friends on the occasion of his 50th birthday.

Atlin Museum - Moose Hall
2012.13.1.98.13 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Moose Hall in the Atlin Museum. A sign above the door reads: "In 1905 this building was the new Arctic Brotherhood Hall in Discovery. Some years later it was hauled here in two parts by horses to become the Moose Lodge and Community Hall."

Totem Pole
2012.13.1.84.31 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a totem pole at an uncertain location, possibly in Gitwinksihlkw, B.C.

Atlin - Discovery Jail
2012.13.1.98.35 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an old building which used to be the Discovery Jail. The plaque on it reads: "It cost $800 to build this two cell jail in 1902. The solid walls are 2"x6" laid flat one on top of the other. It was skidded to Atlin in the 1920s and used as a residence for many years."

"Robin Blaser" (2010)
1996.2.9.8 · Subseries · [before 2010]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2010 work "Robin Blaser" jointly written with Stan Persky.

"Human Happiness" (2011)
1996.2.9.9 · Subseries · [before 2011]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2011 work "Human Happiness", a memoir of his parents Hartley Fawcett and Rita Fawcett.

Atlin - the Tarahne
2012.13.1.98.29 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a boat named "the Tarahne," which is located in Atlin, B.C. Atlin Lake and Mountain are visible in the background.

Atlin - the Tarahne
2012.13.1.98.32 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a boat named "the Tarahne," which is located in Atlin, B.C. Atlin Lake and Mountain are visible in the background.

Atlin - the Garrett Store
2012.13.1.98.37 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Garrett Store in Atlin, B.C. A plaque on it reads: "John Garrett, a prominent English cricket player, came to Atlin in 1910 to mine gold. In 1917 he opened this grocery and dry goods store where he also sold his wife's fresh baked bread and sweets."

Atlin - Mural
2012.13.1.98.38 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a mural of Atlin with information about the Globe Theatre and Edwin L. Pillman on it. It reads: "Talented businessman arrived in Atlin in 1899, and for nearly fifty years operated a variety of businesses ~ grocery and drug stores, undertaker, market gardens and the theatre. Assissted by his loyal wife Elizabeth." It also states that the Globe Theatre was built in 1917 and was used until the early 40's.

David Carlson
1996.2.1.1.162 · File · [before 2006]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence between Brian Fawcett and David Carlson.

Jack Freeman
1996.2.1.1.235 · File · [before 2006]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence between Jack Freeman and Brian Fawcett.

Roma-Lynn Gillis
1996.2.1.1.236 · File · [before 2006]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence between Roma-Lynn Gillis and Brian Fawcett.

Contemporary Verse Two
1996.2.6.6.4 · File · 1980
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a special British Columbia issue of the magazine "Contemporary Verse Two", which contains an article by Paul Kelley on "The Victimology: Reading Brian Fawcett's Creatures of State".

NMFG Poetry Magazine
1996.2.6.1.12 · File · 1976-1978
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of issues of NMFG poetry magazine, which was edited by and contributed to by Brian Fawcett.

Iron Magazine
1996.2.6.1.03 · File · [c. 1975]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a poetry magazine edited by Brian Fawcett entitled "Iron". Includes poetry by Brian Fawcett and Sharon Thesen (Fawcett).

Atlin Cemetery Sign
2012.13.1.98.49 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a sign in the Atlin Cemetery, it reads: "In 1898, Fritz Miller and Kenny McLaren found gold on nearby Pine Creek, triggering British Columbia's last placer gold rush. The boom subsided by 1908, but gold has kept Atlin alive. Now Miller and McLaren lie here among hard-bitten prospectors, young miners, northern aviators, brave women and new-born infants, all part of Atlin's pioneer heritage R.I.P."

2012.13.1.98.55 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a memorial plaque which reads: "In memory of the Atlin men who gave their lives for their country in World War II," and then proceeds to list several individuals.