File consists of brochures relating to Prince George and the surrounding area. Includes: "Regional Parks" prepared by the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George; "A Guide to the Natural Habitat" prepared by the Habitat Information Group; "Wildlife Viewing at Forests for the World" prepared in co-operation with the Prince George Naturalists Club and British Columbia Wilflife Watch; "Your Guide to Downtown Prince George" prepared by the Prince George Town Centre Business Association; and "Welcome to the Forest" prepared by the City of Prince George.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Monkman Pass area. Includes: "Monkman Pass Memorial Trail" brochure prepared by Tumbler Ridge (2006); "The trail to Monkman Pass" clipped article from BC Outdoors magazine (July 1983); "Regional District of Fraser-Fort George" typescript letter from Y.D. Kennedy to Kent Sedgwick (5 Sept. 1973); and "Alberta Wilderness Association Newsletter" newspaper vol. 13 no. 1 (1983).
File consists of a spiral bound booklet titled "Interim Report of the Trails and Sites" prepared by the BC Historical Federation.
File consists of notes, reproductions, clippings, and letters relating to the Junkers aircraft named "The City of Prince George," registration CF-ALX. Includes: "Western Canada Aviation Museum" letter to Dennis McCallum from Karen Schmidt (25 June 1986) and "City of Prince George Junkers F-13 Airplane" typescript document (4 Sept. 1986).
The item is a photograph depicting a workshop in the rural Prince George area.
The item is a photograph depicting an NT Air airport hanger located in Prince George.
The item is a photograph depicting an abandoned wooden building at Isle Pierre.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Joseph Hunter, a Scottish-born surveyor, civil engineer and political figure in British Columbia. Joseph Hunter was the first European to find and cross the Pine Pass. He was sent by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1877 to locate the pass. Hunter later represented Cariboo from 1871 to 1875 and from 1900 to 1904 and Comox from 1890 to 1898 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
The photograph depicts the exterior garages 2 through 8 in the roundhouse at the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts a CN train engine in the interior of the roundhouse at the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. The train's identification number is 1369. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts the exterior of garages 2 through 11 at the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts machinery in the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts two turbines in the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. A maintenance worker is standing in front of one of the turbines. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts various machinery at the interior of the roundhouse in the CN Railyard in Prince George, B.C. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts a hallway with windows at the interior of the CN roundhouse in Prince George, BC. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts the turntable and roundhouse at the CN train yard in Prince George, BC. Garages three through eight and four train engines are the main focus. The train engine identification numbers are 9655, 9639, 9661, and 9652. Reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit J. K. Sedgwick." Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts a CN train engine next to a tower at the CN rail yard in Prince George, BC. Reproduction of photograph from 1984.
The photograph depicts the old train station in Prince George. The door reads CN. Photograph likely reproduction from 1984.
The photograph depicts train tracks in a forested rural area during autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Hulatt fall 2009."
The photograph depicts train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. There are two houses in the background with smok coming out of one of the chimneys.
The photograph depicts a yellow plow next to the train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. Photograph taken from a road.
The photograph depicts a man and a woman standing outside Penny Station. The first-floor windows are boarded up and one of the upper windows has broken glass.
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Penny formerly at Lindup." Annotation on 35 mm slide states, "Penny."
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. Annotation on slide states, "0117 Penny."
The photograph depicts Dunster train station next to twinned train tracks. Annotation on slide states, "Dunster."
The photograph depicts a newspaper article discussing the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway being built at Stuart River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart River advert."
The photograph depicts a newspaper map of the business center in Stuart River, South of the Nechako River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart R. townsite plan"
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Vanderhoof and area.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the original Pacific Great Eastern Railway line. Also includes photographs depicting various dirt roads (2001-2010).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Central Fort George Elementary School. Also includes photographs depicting the Central Fort George School prior to its demolition (2004).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Prince George school dormitories. Includes: "Old Dormitory Property - Senior Citizens Development" typescript letter from the Secretary-Treasurer of School District #57 to Mr. Jefferies, City Manager (20 June 1979).
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Willow River Elementary School.
File consists of notes relating to the Shady Valley School. Also includes photographs depicting the Shady Valley Elementary School, Hart Highway Elementary School, and West Lake Elementary School (2001?).
File consists of notes relating to the Salmon Valley Elementary School. Also includes photographs depicting the old weathered wooden Salmon Valley school building [2001?].
File consists of notes relating to Buckhorn Elementary School. Also includes photographs depicting the old Buckhorn School building and the Prince George Snowmobile club building from the exterior (between 2001 and 2005).
File consists of a note and photographs depicting children from the Bonnet Hill Elementary School in a frame hung in the Bonnet Hill Pub (Between 2001 and 2005).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to research of the Upper Fraser as part of the UNBC Upper Fraser Historical Geography Project. Includes photographs depicting students and professors researching in the Upper Fraser region (Dec. 1999).
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Upper Fraser Historical Geography Project done on the East Line and Upper Fraser in collaboration with the University of Northern British Columbia researchers. Includes a CD titled "Kent's Upper Fraser Files" containing Kent's research files for the Upper Fraser project (7 Jan. 2004) and a computer diskette titled "Oral Histories" containing an oral history interview with a woman (2004).
The item is a CD-R depicting photographs depicting the East Line. The CD-R contains approximately 528 photographs in .psd format. Annotations on attached note states, "EAST LINE SLIDES - Copyright J. Kent Sedgwick - Please do not copy disk."
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to an event for writers on the East Line at the Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum. Includes photographs depicting people visiting Giscome, a community on the East Line (2009).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the community of Willow River.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Sinclair Mills, a community along the East Line. Includes material regarding the development of a sawmill in Sinclair Mills and life in the community. Includes "Interview with Louisa Mueller" typed transcript of an interview with Louisa Mueller regarding her life at Sinclair Mills (29 Oct. 1999). File also includes photographs depicting various Sinclair Mills buildings, including of the silo and bunkhouse (2009-2010).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Longworth, a community along the East Line. The community post office opened in 1915 and Longworth was dependent on the sawmill which closed in 1929. File also includes photographs depicting various buildings in Longworth, including the post office, railway tracks, and a log building (2010).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Mcbride and Dunster. Includes photographs depicting the Croyden cemetery and the Dunster ferry site (2005).
File consists of a duotang containing a typed document entitled "John Giscome's Country" by Bruce Ramsey originally from 1964, but retyped by the Prince George Citizen newspaper.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to recreation in the Crooked River area, including Crooked River Provincial Park. Includes: "Mackenzie Community Arts Council" postcard from the Mackenzie Community Arts Council (2001).
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Ferguson Lake and Chief Lake.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Stone Creek and Red Rock.
Subseries contains material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research on various areas in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes written notes by Kent Sedgwick, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings relating to towns and settlements. These areas include Quesnel, Likely, the Yukon Telegraph Trail, Barkerville, Wells, the Cariboo region, Fort Alexandria, Soda Creek, the Chilcotin region, Jasper, the Rocky Mountains, Mackenzie, Tumbler Ridge, the Peace River region, Fort St. James, the Omineca region, Kitimat, Lethbridge, the Bulkley Valley, and Fort Mcleod. These files cover a variety of topics including Chinese people in British Columbia, land settlement, tourism, and historic information on the regions.
The item is a photograph depicting a campground at Likely, BC. There are three camping trailers and Quesnel River can be seen in the background.