Photograph depicts a view of a lake from above, aspens in the foreground, low rolling hills in the background.
Photograph depicts roughly cleared land in the foreground, canvas tents and a wagon in the midground, lake and hills in the background.
Photograph depicts three or more men near a wagon loaded with supplies. A team of two or more horses are hitched to the wagon. Lake and rolling treed hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a lake. Photograph is framed by a deciduous tree on the left. Forest and rolling hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a man standing on the edge of a trail looking to the treed hills in the distance.
Photograph depicts ten men aboard a scow on a river or lake. The scow is equipped with long poles and may be propelled by steam.
Photograph depicts a view of Squamish, which was named Newport between 1911-1914. This photograph was taken from the Squamish Smoke Bluffs, looking south. Mamquam River blind channel visible in foreground.
Photograph depicts three men sitting on large logs on a logging truck. The men are believed to be, from left to right: unknown, Al Lassmann, Jack Phelps.
Photograph depicts a stagecoach road near Newport (Squamish).
Part of a set of 41 original black & white photographs [1908-1933-?]) of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC depicting surveying crews, town sites (Prince Rupert and its port, Hazelton and Fort George), and First Nations Peoples.
Photograph depicts the view from one of Jack Henderson-Roe's cabin windows. A treed hill is present in the background, and sparse trees form the foreground.
Map is entitled "Latest Map of Fort George District" and published 1912. Includes Peace River Recording Land District, Fort George Land Recording District, and Cariboo Land Recording District. Several sections are marked with red pencil.
Photographs in this series document Perry's political career, his business enterprises and his familial connection with relatives in England. Other featured subjects include various transportation modes (ca. 1913) used in the BC Interior, as well as railroad and bridge construction in the same era.
Street view of Sixth Street in Prince Rupert BC. A small group of men is shown loitering on the sidewalk. Annotation on recto reads: "Sixth St. Prince Rupert BC." Handwritten annotation on recto is heavily obscured by glued on paper and reads: "Prince Rupert [illegible] 12th 12 Dean Harry! [Illegible] lived here last night after [illegible] pleasent[sic] trip. What do you think of this city since you saw it last. Saw George before I left Vancouver, he looks still the same. Kindest regards to you & wife. Nib [??]." Postcard is addressed to: "Mr H Banker 2732 Arch Ave West Seattle Wash USA." Postcard is affixed with a one cent Canadian stamp. Postmark reads: "Prince Rupert BC PM 2 1 JUN 12."
Photograph depicts a view from the water looking toward Swanson's Bay, BC.
Photograph depicts a long spanned bridge crossing the Fraser River near Chimney Creek, BC.. Album notes state: "views of Chilcotin"
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills.
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills.
Photograph depicts a muddy road in the middle of open range land with low treed hills in the distance.
Photograph depicts a large corral surrounded by open range with low hills in the distance.
Photograph depicts open range land, a river and sparsely treed hills in the distance.
Photograph depicts a double exposed photograph, a buckboard and open range land with horses and low hills in the distance.
Photograph depicts a man washing clothes using a scrub board and metal wash tub. There is a fire pit in the foreground, tents on either side and forest in the background.
Photograph depicts standing trees that have been burnt, possibly after forest fire. Low hills can be seen in the background.
Photograph depicts of Lowe Inlet BC from the water looking toward the mountains.
Photograph depicts a view from the water looking toward buildings on the shore and mountains in the distance.
Photograph depicts the the Lillooet River Bridge north of Pemberton, BC. Mt. Currie is visible in the background.
Photograph depicts the waterfall Brandywine Falls.
Photograph depicts an event on Lillooet Main Street with spectator crowds. The Union Jack and Canadian Red Ensign flags suggest this may be a Dominion Day event. The Lillooet community put on large, multi-day Dominion Day events between 1912 and 1916 with many planned activities. The particular activity depicted in this photograph may be a horse race or rodeo-type event. Main Street businesses visible include the Lillooet Restaurant, the Lillooet Pool Hall, and the "OK" Baths.
Photograph depicts an event on Lillooet Main Street with spectator crowds. The Union Jack and Canadian Red Ensign flags suggest this may be a Dominion Day event. The Lillooet community put on large, multi-day Dominion Day events between 1912 and 1916 with many planned activities. The particular activity depicted in this photograph appears to be a horse race event. Main Street businesses visible include the Lillooet Restaurant and the "C.A. Phair General Merchant" store.
Photograph depicts a row of spectators wearing nice clothing, sitting on the curb in the shade of mature chestnut trees. Many of the spectators appear to be Indigenous women and children. They may be gathered to watch a parade or special event. There are Union Jacks and Canadian Red Ensign flags hanging in the trees, suggesting the event may be a Dominion Day event. Although the location is unknown, the presence of the chestnut trees suggests that this may have been taken on Lillooet Main Street.
Subseries contains maps and technical drawings produced Pacific Great Eastern Railways. Predominantly consists of plans of the rail line in the B.C. area. Also includes technical drawings of Pacific Great Eastern Railway structures.
Part of a set of 41 original black & white photographs [1908-1933-?]) of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC depicting surveying crews, town sites (Prince Rupert and its port, Hazelton and Fort George), and First Nations Peoples.
Part of a set of 41 original black & white photographs [1908-1933-?]) of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC depicting surveying crews, town sites (Prince Rupert and its port, Hazelton and Fort George), and First Nations Peoples.
Photograph depicts crowd and horses gathered in front of street building with the sign "The Northern Lumber Co Ltd."
Handwritten annotation on verso “Second St., South Fort George, 1912".
Photograph depicts a view of a snow-covered lake, with trees in foreground and treed hills in background. Reads on verso as follows : "West Lake looking North (3)".
Photograph depicts Jack Henderson-Roe standing in front of his log cabin, with his dog Billy at his feet. Reads on verso as follows : "My mansion in BC! with its owner. Taken by Williams. (The black object in front of my legs is Billy, the dog (6)".
Photograph depicts Jack Henderson-Roe's log cabin, set in a lightly treed clearing. Reads on verso as follows : "A nice view of my shack taken from the Southern line. The light easy clearing which abounds over nearly all my land is clearly shown here. (7)".
Photograph depicts a view of a grassy logged clearing. Treed hills in background. Reads on verso as follows : "Looking up the valley from the front door of the log house. The high hill on the left is just off the western boundary on the next section."
Annotation on verso of photograph: "Loggers and others often loste their lives trying to come down the Fraser R. on these rafts from Fort George to Quesnel. Taken at South Fort George on the river bank. 1912"
Handwritten annotation on verso: "The stage coach -Cariboo Trail - in use until ver recent years now replaced by automobiles when roads permit. Taken as (sic) Blackwater Crossing. Mr. Miller was in this stage, in 1912, a two day trip from Quesnel to Prince."
Five men and a dog stand on the wooden boardwalk outside of Perry's Tailor and Clothier Shop in Fort George. Handwritten annotation on recto: "Fred Foyer (Constable), H.P., Ernie Thompson (? at church) Lars Brown, 1912-14"
Handwritten annotations on recto: "W. Corbett's Livery Barn in Fort George. 1912"
"The Kitselas of British Columbia." George T. Emmons. Reprint from the American Anthropologist (N.S.) Vol. XIV, No. 3, July-September, 1912. Signed by author.
Item is a 14 Nov. 1912 receipt of products purchased from John A. Fraser & Co., Ltd. of Quesnel, B.C., "dealers in general merchandise and lumber". The buyer was Tom Styner[?].
Photograph depicts a snow covered cemetery with gravestones, tombstones, and monuments.
Photograph depicts a dock and building near the water. A few buildings are being constructed on some newly cleared land nearby.
Photograph depicts a view from the water of Lowe Inlet.