Photograph depicts a wharf. Photograph is adhered to a small black photo album page. Below this photo is the hand written annotation, "Genoa Mill. BC.
File consists of photocopied material regarding the Aleza Lake Experimental Station from BC Archives.
Photograph depicts a man stopped with a canoe on the shore of a river located near McClair Creek. Several mountains are visible from the background of the image.
Photograph depicts a man resting in a canoe near the right shore of a river leading through a forested environment with a mountain range visible in the background.
Photograph depicts Two Brothers Lake set within a forested environment with a mountain range visible in the background.
Photograph depicts the south view of Fredricksen Lake with mountain ranges depicted in the background.
Consists of 1 copy of the August 1932 Geographical Journal (Vol. LXXX No. 2), including 2 maps
Map of Timber Sale X9696 shows the area for the TSX with spruce balsam timber. Location is 4 miles from the Myra Station of the Kettle Valley Railway.
Includes 1 original mounted photograph of "Slim" Williams and his dog team standing in front of a group of children and men.
"The Haidas of British Columbia" - Chapter IX from an unidentified book, pages 221-263. (ca. 1933)
File contains:
- Signed Christmas greeting card from British Columbia Railway, circa 1973-1983
- Original commemorative presentation folio with railway illustration print and leaflet "The President and Directors of the Northern Pacific Railway Company announce the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Completion of the First Northern Transcontinental Railway System, September 8, 1883 - September 8, 1933"
Photograph depicts a boat anchored near shore. Name on the boat is "Algoma". Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "Maple Bay 15/8/33".
Regional map depicting communities, parks, customs posts, airports, radio stations, hatcheries, bodies of water, transport routes, communication lines, elevation points, and lines of batholith contacts. Includes an inset of St. Elias Mountains. Includes “Special Note on the Mineralization of this Map Area” from Bureau of Mines, Victoria, B.C.
Boat floats close to shore in foreground, forest and hills on opposite shore in background. Joyce is the daughter of Bertha and W.E. Collison, and the granddaughter of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Upper Nass River Sept. 1933. Joyce with Tom Moorhouse & the medical officer".
Photograph depicts a landscape perspective of Germansen Placers including the pipeline.
Photograph depicts a landscape perspective of Germansen Placers including the pipeline.
Item is a photocopy reproduction of "Exploring and Plant Collecting in Northern British Columbia" by Mary Gibson Henry, reprinted from the 1933 Year Book of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society.
Collection consists of records created and collected by Robert "Bob" Stowell (1922-2018) and his son Bill Stowell over the course of their careers in the British Columbia forestry industry.
Bob Stowell spent the majority of his 50+ year forestry career with The Pas Lumber Co. (B.C.) Ltd. in Prince George, BC as their Woodlands Manager between 1965-1991. Bob Stowell's records from The Pas Lumber Co. (B.C.) Ltd. include photographs, company histories, speeches, memoranda, correspondence, reports, and news clippings.
Bill Stowell worked for numerous forestry companies across British Columbia over the course of his forestry career (1977-2018). His collected material predominantly consists of forestry-related clippings from newspapers and periodicals, along with forestry-related publications like pamphlets, booklets, and reports. Represented among Bill Stowell's records are correspondence, memoranda, reports, and ephemera from Tolko Industries Ltd. and other various forestry companies.
Zonder titelPhoto is adhered to paper backing, upon which handwritten annotation on recto reads: “Placer mining Hixon B.C. Hungry 30ies. This picture taken on top of hill across from Quesnel Quartz Mine maybe 800 ft west of Quartz taken approx 45 yrs ago (1933) 1978.12.19”
File consists of Bertha Schenks's autograph book containing personal notes from her friends and family.
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Jimmy Mattern, 1933"
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Jimmie Mattern at PRince George, July 27th 1933. After his crossing from Siberia where he had crashed during around the world flight". Photo depicts Harry Perry and five other men standing around Jimmie Mattern who sits on a truck flat bed parked next to his plane.
Photo depicts Harry Perry, five other men and one boy standing around Jimmie Mattern who sits on a truck flat bed parked next to his plane.
Auntie Lily at Red Rock? consists of 1 black & white photograph depicting Norah Banbery Doherty petting a dog, and standing beside a black cow. Cabin, shed, and fence are in background
Item consists of a typewritten report together with three earlier complete or partial drafts of this report “A. H. Phipps Memoirs of Charles E. Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition 1934” along with original notebook which includes 11 pages of handwritten notes about the expedition.
Item is a photocopy reproduction of part 3 of "Collecting Plants Beyond the Frontier in Northern British Columbia" by Mary Gibson Henry. The article is a photocopy of a reprint from the 1934 issue of the National Horticultural Magazine.
Annotation on recto: "I-57370" which denotes the same photograph in the collection of the BC Archives.
Canadian Geographic Journal, Vol. VII., No. 5. Montreal: The Canadian Geographical Society, May 1934.
Collection consists of photographs and a film relating to logging operations at the Peden Hill sawmill. Some of the photographs depict other unknown sawmills, one with a dry kiln.
File consists of eight newspaper clippings, seven of which are a series of articles on the findings of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition, with the eighth being a photograph of the Expedition’s winter quarters in Etah, Greenland. Five of the articles were written by the expedition leader, Mr. Noel Humphreys and the other two were written by members of the Expedition, Mr. Moore and Mr. Haig-Thomas. The articles were originally published in the “Times” of London but the clippings appear to be from the “New Zealand Herald”.
Zonder titelSeries consists of two maps: one related to the traveled route of the surveyors of the Bedaux Sub-Artic Expedition in 1934; and the other related to a goldmine and a hotel in Africa.
Item consists of 1 copy (unknown if copy was from original or from a previous copy) of 1934 Charles Bedaux Expedition map. Scale 1" = 7.89 miles.
Collection consists of 1 photocopy of the Bedaux Expedition Map. Entitled "Plan of the region about the 58th parallel from longitude 124 30' to longitude 130 west, northern British Columbia, Canada." Created by E.C.W. Lamarque, who was in charge of exploratory work for Charles E. Bedaux's 1934 expedition in Northern B.C.
Item is a preliminary plan showing traveled route of the Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition in 1934.
Series consists of photographs relating to logging operations at the Peden Hill sawmill and one other unknown sawmill with a dry kiln.
Photograph depicts a freight truck carrying timber at Peden Hill Sawmill.
Item is a photocopy reproduction of part 1 of "Collecting Plants Beyond the Frontier in Northern British Columbia" by Mary Gibson Henry. The article is a photocopy of a reprint from the 1934 issue of the National Horticultural Magazine.
Item is a photocopy reproduction of part 4 of "Collecting Plants Beyond the Frontier in Northern British Columbia" by Mary Gibson Henry. The article is a photocopy of a reprint from the 1934 issue of the National Horticultural Magazine.
Collection consists of 1 copy of 1934 Charles Bedaux Expedition map entitled: "Preliminary Plan showing traveled route of the Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition season 1934. Cassiar and Peace River Districts, British Columbia."
Item is a photocopy reproduction of part 2 of "Collecting Plants Beyond the Frontier in Northern British Columbia" by Mary Gibson Henry. The article is a photocopy of a reprint from the 1934 issue of the National Horticultural Magazine.
File contains a preliminary plan showing traveled route of the Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition in 1934, two newspaper articles from 1935 and 1990, a manuscript “Diary of the Charles E. Bedaux Tractor Expedition from Edmonton to Telegraph Creek 1934”, a typewritten report together with three earlier complete or partial drafts of this report “A. H. Phipps Memoirs of Charles E. Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition 1934”, a notebook which includes 11 pages of handwritten notes about the expedition, an invitation card for reunion of the personnel of the Bedaux Expedition held in 6 September 1964, and a funeral notice of Monsieur Clovis Balourdet, the mechanic of the expedition.
Photograph depicts two men perched on top of a freight truck carrying a load of timber at Peden Hill sawmill.
Photograph depicts a two horse driven wagon being pulled off a snowy bank onto a gravel road amidst a forested landscape.
Photograph depicts four men and five sled dogs standing beside a horse-drawn wagon loaded with dog sleds with a forested landscape in the background.
Photograph depicts two men driving a loaded two horse driven wagon as it traverses through a river that runs through a forest landscape.
Photograph depicts a loaded dogsled being pulled by four sled dogs against a winter forest backdrop.