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UNBC Library, Prince George
2012.13.2.02.72.31 · Item · 15 June 2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is an exterior photograph of the Library and some unique architecture at the University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George.

UNBC, Prince George
2012.13.2.02.72.30 · Item · 15 June 2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is an exterior photograph of a stairwell in one of the outside courtyards at the University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George.

2000.1.1.3.10 · File · November 1990 - June 1991
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains images depicting the underground mine at Cassiar, showing structural damages, repaired damage ground support, and mining and repair processes.

The file contains a photo inventory entitled “Underground Mine Structural Inspection, Rock Mechanics Dept. Foto Documentation” with a complete file inventory linking the picture number to a location, title, and dated film. This photographic documentation was assembled for the purposes of liaising with a underground mining consultant located in South Africa.

  • Images document structural ground support including steel cables, support arches, metal mesh, shotcrete, rockbolts, wooden beams.
  • Images show ground support damaged through ground movement, but some depict newly installed or repaired support.
  • Images depict ventilation ducting that was crushed or torn.
  • Mining processes depicted include miners installing a rock breaker, miners paving the adit floor with concrete, miners inspecting a damaged section of mine, miner loading drill or blastholes with ANFO (ammonium nitrate / fuel oil mixture) explosives, and long hole drilling.
  • Technical elements of the underground mine depicted include a mining device and ore in a chute (annotated ‘1290 crusher’), the conveyor, ‘LH drill’, ore processing machine annotated ‘1350 breaker’, and an electrical box titled ‘Weighometer’.
  • Specific locations shown include ore draw points, ore passes, access drifts, a hatch and door titled “Fuel station 1415”, and a dead end drift with a stack of equipment and an orange cable annotated “1335 access electrical stations”.
Undershot water wheel
2013.6.36.1.079.11 · Item · 5 Sept. 1970
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the same person who owned the service station building electric generator house in Trout Lake. He also built an undershot water wheel that was driven by Lardeau Creek.

2009.7.1.163 · Item · [ca. 1910]
Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

Shoreline perspective of an unidentified coastal village situated on B.C.’s north coast. European style houses run parallel to a rocky shore. Seven men and one child stand within this frame and totem poles and a mortuary pole are also visible along the shoreline.

2009.5.1.50 · Item · [ca. 1910]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man seated with bundles and briefcase in front of two small log cabins with sod roofs. What appears to be an elevated log cache stands to left behind cabins, with a ladder raised to its door. Rocky, dry field crosses foreground, mountains visible in background.

2012.13.2.06.05.8 · Item · Apr. 1997
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph of a commercial building in Prince George. The canopy on the front of the building says, "United." The photograph of the building is at an angle, the majority of the photograph is the parking lot.

2012.13.3.1.53.12 · Item · Jan. 1998
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph negative depicting the back exterior of a beige townhome complex. There is snow on the townhome and ground with a wooden fence around the townhouse.

2012.13.3.1.53.11 · Item · Jan. 1998
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph negative depicting the back exterior of a beige townhome complex. There is snow on the townhome and ground with a wooden fence around the townhouse.

Unknown Family by House
2009.5.2.22 · Item · [ca. 1900]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man and woman standing beside an elderly woman on grass lawn. Wood boardwalk runs beside house, steps and porch featured on left. A jack russell terrier stands at their feet. Neighbouring yards in background.

Unknown Family by House
2009.5.2.25 · Item · [ca. 1900]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man and woman standing beside an elderly woman on wood boardwalk near front porch. Window plants hang beside them and a jack russell terrier sits at their feet. Neighbouring yards in background.

Unknown Family by House
2009.5.2.23 · Item · [ca. 1900]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man and woman standing beside an elderly woman on boardwalk running alongside house. Window plants in foreground, neighbouring yards in background. A jack russell terrier stands in left foreground.

Upper Fraser General Store
2012.13.1.87.043 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Upper Fraser General Store in Upper Fraser, B.C. Two other signs indicate that it is also a post office and a place that offers propane refills. Map coordinates 54°07'10.8"N 121°56'51.7"W

Upper Fraser Mill
2012.13.1.87.044 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts entrance to mill yard for Upper Fraser mill in Upper Fraser, B.C. Map coordinates 54°07'10.8"N 121°56'51.7"W

Upper Fraser Mill
2012.13.1.87.046 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts Upper Fraser mill yard with log deck and beehive burner in silhouette across railroad tracks. Located in Upper Fraser, B.C. Map coordinates 54°07'01.5"N 121°56'29.6"W

Upper Fraser Mill
2012.13.1.87.064 · Item · [between 1975 and 1995]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous log decks at the Upper Fraser sawmill. Map coordinates 54°07'10.8"N 121°56'51.7"W