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2012.13.2.11.11.57 · Item · Dec. 1948
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting Caine Lumber Co. Ltd. during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on the front of the photograph states, "opposite C.L.C. Ltd Garage Riverside Ave.." Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako Ice Flood. Dec. 20/48 from Garage Riverside Ave. Caine Lbr Co Ltd Looking East"

2012.13.2.11.11.48 · Item · Dec. 1948
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting a small structure along the river during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako River Flood. Dec. 20th, 1948."

2012.13.2.11.11.59 · Item · Dec. 1948
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting the river during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako River Flood Dec. 20/48 At Caine Lbr Co Mill Site River Road."

Illecillewaet Valley
2013.6.36.3.06.27 · Item · [before 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts Illecillewaet Valley. Taken adjacent to snowsheds and the second crossing of the Illecillewaet River. It had the appearance of being the location for a safety switch and spur to divert a runaway train that had come down the "Loop" from Glacier Station.

The Loop
2013.6.36.3.06.11 · Item · [before 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts "The Loop, as this great pear-shaped arc of trestle was known along with the spectacular station and hotel facilities at Glacier were replaced by the Connaught Tunnel in 1916."

"Summit City"
2013.6.36.3.06.16 · Item · [before 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts "Summit City" in Rogers Pass, built in 1886 and existed only for the consctruction of the CPR.

Illecillewaet Valley
2013.6.36.3.06.28 · Item · [before 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts Illecillewaet Valley. Circa 1914-16. New grade being built for use with Connaught Tunnel grade reductions at Rogers Pass. Original right-of-way still in use.