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2006.25 · Collectie · 1961 - 2000, predominant 1961-1967

Fonds consists of original, silent 16mm reels that portray the natural, social and land use history of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin regions named the "Natural and Guiding History of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin Regions".

Possible locations that Al Elsey filmed include: Bella Coola, Bella Bella, Anahim Lake, Alert Bay, Nimpo Lake, Bulkey Valley, the Rainbow Mountains, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Dean River, Bella Coola River, Tchaha Lake, the Chilcotin region, the Ulkatcho Mountains, Lassard Lake, Fenton Lake, Atnarko River, Wells Gray Park, and Holt Homestead.

CPR snow plow
2013.6.36.1.109.17 · Stuk · [15 Dec. 2000]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR snow plow, built in 1921 at Angus Shops in Montreal. Spotted at the Kamloops depot.

CPR Cranbrook
2013.6.36.1.130.06 · Stuk · Sept. 2000
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts weighing track in Cranbrook. Presumably, locomotives took the track on the left side, while cars used the weigh track on the right side.

CPR Cranbrook
2013.6.36.1.130.07 · Stuk · Sept. 2000
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a brick roundhouse of 5 or 6 stalls that were used for stores and non-locomotive activities.

Paddlewheel Park
2012.13.1.7.201 · Stuk · Nov. 2000
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River at Paddlewheel park, with a train on the other side of the river, in Prince George B.C.

2013.6.36.1.135.09 · Stuk · Oct. 2000
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Pacific Wilderness Railway caboose after its first season's work that went from June to September. Davies noted the "reproting abbreviation" had been changed from OHCR to PAW. A company decal was also applied.

CPR gang car
2013.6.36.1.143.11 · Stuk · Sept. 2000
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at a railway museum in Midway. Visible is an abandoned CPR gang car made by Fairmont Railway Motors Ltd/Inc, Ontario.

Railway - Near Summit
2012.13.1.100.19 · Stuk · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts two merging railway tracks, and what appears to be a frozen river, somewhere near the summit of a mountain.

"The Canadian"
2013.6.36.3.05.10 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts "Canadian Pacific's all Stainless Stel Scenic Dome Streamliner-"The Canadian"-in the Canadian Rockies."

Revelstoke Railway Museum
2013.6.36.3.07.01 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts the Revelstoke Railway Museum. "Take a run down the track of Canadian History at the Revelstoke Railway Museum, located in the beautiful Columbia Valley. Museum exhibits trace the pople and events involved in the development of the CPR. Highlights include Steam Locomotive 5468 and a unique gift shop."

General view of Revelstoke
2013.6.36.3.07.03 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts the "general view of the town facing west with the railway station in the foreground. Revelstoke became a divisional centre of the railway in 1889 and has increased in importance with the growth of the railway and the Trans-Canada Highway."

"The Canadian"
2013.6.36.3.08.01 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts "VIA Rail Canada Nos. 6456 and 6454 hauling Train No. 1, "The Canadian" between Spences Bridge and Drynoch, British Columbia, on Canadian Pacific's Thompson Subdivision, having been delayed by the need to detour, from its usual route, on Canadian National's Ashcroft Subdivision, seen here across the Thompson River. May 14, 1993."

Near Spences Bridge
2013.6.36.3.08.06 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts Spences Bridge "overlooking the scenic beauty of the Thompson River as it flows past the entrance to the Nicola River and Valley, downstream from Kamloops-the Heart of Funland."

Road to Skagway
2012.13.1.98.01 · Stuk · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the road to Skagway, Alaska. Possibly located on the Klondike Highway in British Columbia with Tutshi Lake on the left.

Railway Bridge
2012.13.1.98.03 · Stuk · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a railway bridge, possibly in the small town of Fraser, located on the Klondike Highway in B.C.

White Pass Train
2012.13.1.100 · Deelreeks · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting locations along the White Pass railway through Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon Territories.

Another Train
2012.13.1.100.14 · Stuk · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts another train on the White Pass railway along a forested mountain side.

Tunnel
2012.13.1.100.15 · Stuk · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the White Pass Train entering a tunnel in the mountain side.

CPR spur
2013.6.36.1.104.07 · Stuk · Mar. 1999
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR spur leading into a lumber reload facility in Campbell Creek, east of Kamloops.

Thompson Canyon
2013.6.36.3.08.03 · Stuk · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts a "Spectacular sight to be seen while travelling through this Canyon. Many trains rumble past with heavy loads making a grand sight when they twist and turn around corners along the clear blue water of the Thompson River."