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J. Kent Sedgwick fonds
2012.13 · Fonds · 1937-2011

This fonds consists of material created and collected by Kent Sedgwick, author, professor, Prince George urban planner, and prominent local historian. This body of records documents Sedgwick’s research interests in the history and geography of the Central Interior of British Columbia. The fonds also reflects his work as a Prince George Senior City Planner, his involvement in local community organizations, and his teaching at the College of New Caledonia and the University of Northern British Columbia.

The fonds includes:
1) Photographs taken by Kent Sedgwick across British Columbia, predominantly in the Central Interior region;
2) Research subject files consisting of original research documentation and collected reference material, predominantly focusing on topics relating to local history, city planning, and geography in the Prince George area and the British Columbia Central Interior;
3) Documentation of Kent Sedgwick’s community involvement, including records created over the course of his work with the Prince George Heritage Commission, , the Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail Association, and other local organizations;
4) Writings, publications, and lectures written, edited, or conducted by Kent Sedgwick;
5) Professorial records consisting of lectures and material relating to Sedgwick’s teaching appointments at the College of New Caledonia and the University of Northern British Columbia;
6) Maps collected by Kent Sedgwick covering historical and contemporary British Columbia.

Sedgwick, J. Kent
Atlin Lake?
2012.13.1.98.46 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts what is possibly Atlin Lake, with numerous mountains in the distance and Atlin Mountain visible on the right of the image.

Miles Canyon - A River
2012.13.1.98.65 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a river in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T. The Robert Lowe Bridge, built in 1922, can be seen over the canyon.

A Bear
2012.13.1.98.71 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a bear, possibly a grizzly. The location is uncertain.

Railway - Near Summit
2012.13.1.100.19 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts two merging railway tracks, and what appears to be a frozen river, somewhere near the summit of a mountain.

Doukabours
2012.13.1.117 · Subseries · 1981
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting a Doukabour community at an unknown location.

Logging
2012.13.1.122.12 · Item · 1977
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a logging area somewhere near Prince George, B.C.

Sawmill - Saw
2012.13.1.122.18 · Item · June 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a saw cutting a log in half at a saw mill in Prince George, B.C.

Large Indoor Saw
2012.13.1.122.19 · Item · June 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a large saw at an indoor location, likely in a saw mill somewhere in Prince George, B.C.

Tree Cutter
2012.13.1.122.26 · Item · May 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts two unidentified individuals examining a thick log still attached to the machine that cut it down. It is located somewhere in Prince George, B.C.

Grooving
2012.13.1.124.11 · Item · June 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a grooved region of land at an uncertain location.

Grooving
2012.13.1.124.12 · Item · June 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a grooved region of land at an uncertain location.

Grooves
2012.13.1.124.14 · Item · June 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a grooved region of land at an uncertain location.

Varves
2012.13.1.124.16 · Item · Oct. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an example of varves, an annual layer of sediment or rock, with a pipe used for reference size. It is possibly located at the airport in Prince George, B.C.

Sand Beds
2012.13.1.124.17 · Item · Oct. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts sand beds with a shovel present for size reference. The slide places it at the "BCR site," possibly in Prince George, B.C.

Physical Landscape Features
2012.13.1.125 · Subseries · [between 1968 and 1982]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting physical landscape features at various locations, most are from outside Northern B.C.

Soils
2012.13.1.127 · Subseries · 1982
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting different types of soil.

Slopes
2012.13.1.129.02 · Item · 1971
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the slopes of Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.

Skiing through Trees
2012.13.1.129.07 · Item · 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous skiers cross-country skiing on a trail through trees on the Birchleg Ski route on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.

Skiers and Skis
2012.13.1.129.13 · Item · 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous skiers and skis that are standing upright in in the snow on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.