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Photograph of various plant life with Eagle Lake visible in the background. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Eagle Lake from the top of the bluff. Eagle Lake is about 7 miles long & about 1 mile wide. It is a fair sized lake.”

Bob White, a teacher, standing on the porch of the teacherage after a blizzard.

Shoreline perspective of Eagle Lake. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Eagle Lake from the C.N.R. railway tracks.”

Marsh along the edges of Eagle Lake features tall riparian plants and lily pads. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Eagle Lake.”

Overview of sawmill situated in valley. Finished lumber visible in distance.

Overhead photograph of Giscome with the Eagle Lake Sawmill's beehive burner clearly visible in left foreground. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Part of our community. school * ”

Side perspective of the teacherage located on Brown Ave. in Giscome. Photo taken in November after the first snow. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Our House.”

Photo displays the height of the snow on the front porch of the Giscome teacherage after a blizzard.

Side perspective of Knox United Church in winter. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “The United Church.”

Original forest cover map shows timber history in the area of Giscome, BC.

Postcard overview of the Bulkley River running closely past the village of Telkwa. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: "Don Choracy [?] Prince Rupert, B.C. c/o Wrathall's Photo Shop. Aug. 9 Lake Kaetlyn. We had to drive all the way to Telkwa the other nite for postcards, imagine. We were sure glad and surprised to see Jack & Dick drive in at 7 to-nite. Just like being home. We are having so much fun. The boys are out on Lake to-nite, went to visit Dr. Macdonald's me thinks. I have bad head cold so have to stay home first nite at home I've since we came, Dieks is taking me on Lake tomorrow I hope, Love Bea-P."

Aerial view of Prince George featuring roadways and the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers.

Annotation on verso: “Prince George from air 1936”.

Man driving a two horse cart in front of beehive burner, cart is full of bark presumably sawed off the logs.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso: "Mill Burner".

Six men visible on hillside and wood plank roadway, working together to roll cut logs down the hill and load them onto the truck.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso read: “logs up to 32 feet in length.”

Fully loaded logging truck driving along a switchback, wood plank logging road.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Truck Logging / Giscome BC.”

Fully loaded logging truck driving along a wood plank logging road. Another road under construction is also visible through forest in background.

Overview of the Giscome sawmill behind road. Lumber yard is visible in foreground while mill stands in background.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso: "Giscome Mill / lumber yard in foreground".

Fully loaded logging truck driving along a wood plank logging road. Another road under construction is also visible through forest in background.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Logging - Giscome B.C. Plank truck road - also road under construction showing sills & cribbing."

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso: "Daily Capacity 100,000 f.b.m. sawmill in foreground planer mill and lumber yard in background.”

An “Indiana” flatbed logging truck releases logs from its load onto a makeshift log slide at the edge of a road.

Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso: "unloading logs".

Reproduced map on mylar depicts a proposed railway spur for the Aleza Lake Forest Experiment Station.

Photograph depicts a view of the Peace River leading into a strait flanked by two forested shorelines. In the background a rocky cliffside is visible.

Photograph depicts Mac McGarvey (right) and Frank Dewing (left) sitting in a boat on the Peace River. Mac McGarvey is steering the boat while Frank Dewing is pumping water from the boat. In the background a low mountain range is visible.

Photograph depicts the Peace River Canyon with the Peace River in the foreground and rocky, tree-lined cliffs flanking the river. In the background a forested mountain base is visible.

Photograph depicts Harry Snyder with three wagons and horse teams coming into Hudson's Hope from Portage. In the background three small buildings are visible in front of a forested area.

Photograph depicts natural springs falling down a rocky slope found below Hudson's Hope, upriver from Ferry Landing. In the background of the image a forested area rises above the rocky slope.

Photograph depicts five men in a crew packing up supplies in boxes at Hudson's Hope. Behind the men packing there is a small log building and a forest.

Photograph depicts two unidentified men unloading pack boxes while Carrol Paul walks away to the left while holding a rifle. In the background horses are grazing beside a forested area.

Photograph depicts a pack horse train walking along a grassy trail being led by an unidentified man on horseback. In the background a forested environment is visible.

Photograph depicts a pack horse train walking down a grassy hill with a sparse tree line in the foreground.

Photograph depicts Carrol Paul (left), unidentified man (middle), and Harry Snyder (right) sitting on the ground next to a small camp fire during a tea break. Surrounding the camp set up are several small coniferous trees.

Photograph depicts an unidentified man standing beside a creek with bushes on either side. In the background a forested environment is visible.

Photograph depicts a pack horse train slowly making its way across fallen trees near Kinooaso Falls.

Photograph depicts a man on horseback standing alone on a mountain slope. In the background an alpine lake is visible at the base of a mountain.

Photograph depicts a pack horse train slowly making its way over an area covered with windfall near Kinoosao Falls.