Image depicts natural meadows, possibly east of Prince Georg, B.C.
Image depicts downtown Prince George looking northwest across Dominion Street. Map coordinates 53°54'48.7"N 122°44'45.6"W
File contains slides depicting landforms at various locations.
Photograph depicts a photographer and other men standing over a crowd at Northern BC Winter Games event in Prince George.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo being directed to her seat by a man with a cigarette at a Northern BC Winter Games event in Prince George.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from City Hall looking northeast along George Street. Map coordinates 53°54'46.3"N 122°44'41.9"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from City Hall looking north. Map coordinates 53°54'46.3"N 122°44'41.9"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking southeast. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°49'05.2"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking east. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°49'05.2"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking southeast. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°49'05.2"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking east with pulpmill and downtown in background.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking east. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°49'05.2"W
Item consists of transcript of interview with Prince George Librarian John Backhouse regarding the referendum for the proposed construction of a new city library.
Sans titreItem consists of transcript of interview with librarian John Backhouse conducted by Bob Harkins at Prince George Radio Station, CJCI regarding an upcoming referendum in Prince George for the proposed land settlement fund use to build a new library in Prince George.
Sans titreFile consists of 1 audiocassette of interviews by Bob Harkins with John Backhouse, city librarian discussion of referendum on construction of new library. Also contains interview with Don Thatcher, conservation officer.
Long building in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “with Pierre T + Rob B at P. George, winter 78”.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Northern BC Winter Games ’77 Prince George”.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo, Pierre Trudeau and Ron Basford talk with an unidentified crowd of children and adults at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC Winter Games.
Photograph depicts Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, Evelyn Basso, and a man standing in a crowd at a Northern BC Winter Games event in Prince George.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking east.
Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with local boxer Harold Mann discussing his boxing career.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing on ice with Pierre Trudeau at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC winter games. Several unidentified children and adults surround them.
Photograph depicts Pierre Trudeau firing a starting pistol at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC Winter Games. Iona Campagnolo, Ron Bassford and an unidentified crowd watch four children crouch at the starting line.
Photograph depicts Pierre Trudeau talking with a crowd of children and adults at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC Winter Games. Iona Campagnolo stands behind Pierre Trudeau, looking downward. Two photographers are in the foreground.
Photograph depicts Pierre Trudeau talking with a four unidentified children at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC Winter Games. Iona Campagnolo stands behind Pierre Trudeau. An unidentified man is in the foreground. Several unidentified adults are in the background.
Photograph depicts Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and three women in a crowd at a Northern BC Winter Games event in Prince George.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from City Hall looking northeast with the pulp mills in the background. Map coordinates 53°54'46.3"N 122°44'41.9"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Cranbrook Hill looking southeast. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°49'05.2"W
Map depicts the city of Prince George Boundary expansions since incorporation in 1915.
File consists of proposals and documents by Kent Sedgwick regarding Cottonwood Island. Includes: "Proposal for Cottonwood Island as a Park Reserve" and "Some Comments on the Cottonwood Island Park Designation of the Official Community Plan".
Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Tom Waller who discusses fire protection and forest fires in the Prince George and Peace River region.
Sans titreImage depicts a view of the landscape surrounding Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts Brunswick Street at 3rd Ave in -35 degree weather. Map coordinates 53°55'03.0"N 122°44'51.7"W
Image depicts the Central Business District of Prince George looking north from Connaught Hill. Map coordinates 53°54'41.4"N 122°44'58.5"W
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Gunn Point in the L.C. Gunn Park looking north. Map coordinates 53°54'26.2"N 122°43'35.8"W.
Image depicts the Columbus Hotel in Prince George, which was destroyed by a fire in 2008.
Image depicts the Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre on the north side of 3rd Ave in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts trains at the Grand Trunk Pacific railway roundhouse in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Grand Trunk Pacific railway roundhouse in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the GTP roundhouse in Prince George, B.C.
File consists of maps and plans depicting the Cottonwood Island area in Prince George. Includes:
- "Plan of Subdivision pursuant to the replotting provisions of the Municipal Act of Parcel A of Plan 25046, of District Lots 343, 662, 1511, 4736, and 7813, Cariboo District" by McWilliam, Whyte, Goble & Associates B.C. Land Surveyors for the City of Prince George, 26 July 1979 (reproduction on 2 sheets)
- "Cottonwood Island" original draft map with annotations by Kent Sedgwick; the map may have been created by Sedgwick during his time as Senior City Planner with the City of Prince George [197-?]
- "Prince George B.C., Fraser Subdivision, Mile 146.05" plan for Canadian National Railways by Lockwood Survey Corporation Ltd., 1967. This very large technical drawing shows CN leases and private property buildings on Island Cache in detail.
- McWilliam-Whyte-Goble & Associates, B.C. Land Surveyors, "Plan Showing Sections in Proposed Lakeland Mill Site", July 1978 (original reproduction).
- Carroll, Hatch & Associates, "Lakeland Mills (1973) Ltd., Prince George, B.C., Stud Mill Studies, Site Plan", 31 July 1978 (original reproduction).
Map reproduction depicts major areas of the Aleza Lake Experiment Forest.
Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Tom Payne who discusses his life, emigration from England, service in World War I, and career as shoemaker in Quesnel. Also discusses his subsequent work at the Experimental Farm in Prince George
Sans titreItem consists of transcript of interview with musician Gary Fjellgaard
Sans titreMap depicts the proposed electoral districts of British Columbia, including: Burnaby, Capilano, Cariboo-Chilcotin, Comox-Powell River, Cowichan-Malahat-The Islands, Esquimalt-Saanich, Fort Nelson-Peace River, Fraser Valley East, Fraser Valley West, Kamloops-Shuswap, Kootenay East, Kootenay West, Mission-Port Moody, Nanaimo-Alberni, New Westminster-Coquitlam, North Vancouver-Burnaby, Okanagan North, Okanagan-Similkameen, Prince George-Bulkley Valley, Richmond-South Delta, Skeena, Surrey-White Rock-North Delta, Vancouver Centre, Vancouver East, Vancouver Kingsway, Vancouver Quadra, Vancouver South, and Victoria.
File consists of records created and collected by Kent Sedgwick regarding the removal of Island Cache residents after the 1972 flood and suggestions for creation of park on Cottonwood Island. The majority of the file consists of reproduced City of Prince George records. Includes memoranda to and from the mayor, city manager, and aldermen; meeting minutes of the Flood Committee; city reports on Cottonwood Island and the flooding situation; a listing of Cottonwood Island properties offered for sale to the municipality; a report entitled "Cottonwood Island - A report on desirable land use" (Nov. 1970); a "Proposal for Cottonwood Island as a Park Reserve" (1973); a document from the Cottonwood Island Study Committee; correspondence from Mary Fallis; and a City of Prince George memorandum regarding a Public Hearing.
Image depicts logs being stripped of their bark at a saw mill in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a view of Prince George from Gunn Point in the L.C. Gunn Park looking north. Map coordinates 53°54'26.2"N 122°43'35.8"W.
Image depicts the south side of 3rd Ave in Prince George, B.C.