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2007.1.25.7.26 · Item · 1925
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

Item is a photograph of a copy print, resulting in a low quality photographic reproduction. Reproduced as a print, slide, and a negative. Location of original photograph is unknown.

"Another expression of the high morale which prevailed was a joint project which we pursued after hours, on our own time. Out of one huge spruce log we made a set of furniture using an axe and a crosscut saw. We made chairs, a table and a sofa." -- quote from Cedric W. Walker (1907-2003) in "An Early History of the Research Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range" (p. 48)

William Smith
2009.10.2.069 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man wearing rubber boots, standing on a board walk, a house in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Sweet Wm Smith".

Pulp Mill at Swanson Bay
2009.10.2.071 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a large cluster of building with a wide smoke stack in the centre. Water in the foreground, dense forest and mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Mill at Swanson Bay".

2009.10.2.077 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a group of people watching an outdoor event featuring a flag, possibly at Nass Harbour. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Gospel shouters and rubber necks".

Bay at Klemtu
2009.10.2.088 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts looking toward a treed shoreline from the water. Klemtu was also known as China Hat due to the shape of Cone Island, which protects it from the open water. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Bay at China Hat, BC Coast".

Butedale Falls
2009.10.2.024 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a waterfall pouring into the ocean from a heavily treed shoreline. There are a few buildings on the left of the photograph. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Falls at Butedale".

Maggie
2009.10.2.030 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts an indigenous woman standing in front of a house, hands clasped, wearing a dress and boots. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Princess Maggie".

Wally and Alice
2009.10.2.031 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two teenage girls standing in front of a house, possibly in Prince Rupert or another location on the British Columbia coast. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Walley and Alice".

Echo Cove Cascade Cannery
2009.10.2.054 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts several small buildings at Echo Cove, possibly remains of the Cascade Cannery. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Echo Cove, Cascade Cannery, Naas River".

2001.1.045 · File · 1922-1925
Part of NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

File consists of six love letters written by an unknown woman from Masset on Graham Island, BC to her husband Constable Donald Stevenson in Prince George. Donald Stevenson was employed by the North-West Mounted Police. The woman was employed at Tow Hill cannery.

Bullion Mines Collection
2000.15 · Collection · 1894 - 1925

The fonds consists of six company ledgers: 1894 - 1896, 1896, 1898 - 1901, 1900, 1904 - 1905, 1923 - 1926. Also includes 15 pages of correspondence and notes. The ledgers note expenses for various operations in the mine and in the company owned premises in town. The letters and notes concern the purchase of explosives for the mine and discusses the Consolidated Cariboo Hydraulic Mining Company.

Bullion Mines
Mathesons and Robinsons
2009.10.2.028 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two women, two men and two children standing on a dock posing for a photograph, possibly in Prince Rupert or another location on the British Columbia coast. There are small boats anchored on the waters in the background, a treed shoreline in the distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Mathesons and Robinsons".

Delbert and wife on ship
2009.10.2.034 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man dressed in a suit and waistcoat, cap in hand and a woman dressed in a fur collared overcoat. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, " Delbert and wife".

Elsie and Frank, Greenville
2009.10.2.036 · Item · [19 July 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a young woman and a boy standing in front of a house in Laxgalts'ap (Greenville, BC). Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Elsie and Frank Greenville 19/7/25". Boy may be Frank Calder.

2009.10.2.052 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a row of small buildings constructed of lumber. These deserted buildings may be located in or near the Red Bluff Indian Reserve 88 of the Nisga'a People. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Indian village of Red Bluff, deserted".

Hot springs at Bartons creek
2009.10.2.063 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a small log building with a tree fallen on the roof and door falling off. A stone path and pool of water is in the foreground. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Hot springs, Bartons Creek".

Chrissy and Joan
2009.10.2.066 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two young girls standing on a holding hands, possibly in Nass Harbour. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Chrissy and Joan". These girls are also depicted in 2009.10.2.028, suggesting that their last names may be either Matheson or Robinson.

Selina and Emily
2009.10.2.079 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two indigenous women and three children, possibly at Nass Harbour. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Ready for anything Selina and Emily".

CPR S.S. "Princess Patricia"
2009.10.2.082 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian Pacific Railway turbine steamship S.S. "Princess Patricia". There is a faint view of the coastline in the distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Princess Patricia".