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  • Includes: buildings; monuments and statues; bridges and trestles; building management; construction.

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          4442 Archival description results for Buildings and Structures

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          Goat River railway station
          2012.13.2.15.23.4 · Item · 2010
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The photograph depicts the Goat River railway station next to twinned rails. The station is abandoned with missing doors and windows. The number 4 is written on the photograph in marker and circled. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit J. K. Sedgwick Goat River, c. 1978."

          Gorse Street, Prince George
          2012.13.3.1.46 · File · 1985-2008
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Gorse Street, Prince George. Includes: "RE: Gorse pic" printed email from Brian Fawcett to Kent Sedgwick (2 June 2008) and "Heritage Site Inventory 1420 Gorse" typescript document (2009). Also includes a photograph depicting a house at the address 1420 Gorse Street, Prince George (2009).

          2011.3.2.06 · Item · [ca. 1910]
          Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

          Photo of buildings behind street, fenced on either side. Man and horse can be seen on street. Printed annotation on verso reads: “The Government buildings Fort George B. C.” Handwritten annotation on recto reads: “This is the place I receive my patent from next June.”

          Grain Elevator and Dock
          2012.13.1.77.35 · Item · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a large vessel docked at a grain elevator and two smaller boats at a dock in the foreground somewhere in Prince Rupert, B.C.

          Grain elevator at Wynndel
          2013.6.36.1.028.05 · Item · Aug. 1983
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts the a grain elevator at Wynndel, located at mile 73.8 on the CPR line on the Nelson Subdivision. It is between Creston at mile 67.2 and Kootenay Landing at mile 83.1. Grain elevators are rare in BC and this one belongs to the United Grain Growers. The view is looking east.

          2013.6.36.1.002.043 · Item · [July 1965]
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts the Grand Central Hotel at the intersection of Marpole Ave and Hudson St. in south Vancouver. The hotel was built in 1912 by J.J. Graver and run from 1913-1915. It re-opened in 1920 as a home for incurables (veterans). In 1937 it became the provincial infirmary and closed in May 1965.

          Grand Forks CPR depot
          2013.6.36.1.028.04 · Item · Aug. 1983
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts the Grand Forks CPR depot, located at mile 94.8 on the Boundary Subdivision, which runs from Nelson to Midway (127 miles). It was originally built by the Columbia & Western Railway in 1899. IT has not seen a passenger train in years but it is still in use for administrative purposes.

          2012.13.2.14.13 · File · 1992-1996
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes and reproductions relating to a heritage interpretative sign for the Grand Trunk Pacific Bridge in Prince George. Includes: "Grand Trunk Bridge" typed document by Kent Sedgwick (2 Feb. 1996). File also includes a photograph depicting a heritage trail sign for the Grand Trunk Bridge that describes its history and significance.

          2012.13.2.15.06 · File · 1999-2000
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Bridge over the Fraser River in Prince George, built in 1914 and designed by Joseph Legrand. Includes: "Canadian Rail: The Magazine of Canada's Railway History" No. 476 (May-June 2000) and a "CNR Bridge - Prince George" handwritten letter from David L. Davies to Kent Sedgwick (April 2000).

          2012.13.2.15.20.01 · Item · 16 Apr. 1991
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The photograph depicts an old Grand Trunk Pacific train station on Highway 16, West of Edmonton. The train station is white with a dark roof. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "on HWY #16, West of Edmonton 1991-04-16."

          2012.13.2.15.20.02 · Item · 18 Apr. 2001
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          The photograph depicts an old Grand Trunk Pacific train station West of Entwistle on Highway 16 West. The station is white with a brown roof and brick chimney. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "6 km west from Entwistle on the south side of HWY 16 W, Alberta, 2001-04-17."

          2006.20.12.9 · Item · [ca. 1940]
          Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts group of buildings at Grande Prairie airstrip. The foremost building has the sign "YUKON SOUTHERN" on its roof, and the tower and admin building can be seen behind. Power poles, large trucks, and other large unidentified machinery are lined up in background on right.

          Royal Canadian Air Force
          2006.20.12.8 · Item · [ca. 1940]
          Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts building with small second story attached, and a tall red and white pole in front. Signal tower and power poles in background on right, semi-trailer in background on left. A man in uniform can be seen in the far right sitting on a small staircase on wheels. Small unidentified buildings and miscellaneous shop supplies in background. Handwritten photo album caption beside this photo reads: "Grand Prairie Tower and Adm. Bldg."

          Royal Canadian Air Force
          Granduc Townsite
          2012.13.1.83.04 · Item · 1979
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a row of houses in Granduc, near the Granduc Mine and located north of Stewart, B.C.

          2013.6.36.1.009.62 · Item · Oct. 1965
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts the Great Northern Railway depot at Keremeos and the terminus of the line from Wenatchee, Washington, U.S.A. The line stops about 1/3 mile beyond this point. At one time it ran on to Hedley mine and possibly Princeton.

          2013.6.36.1.009.60 · Item · Oct. 1965
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts the Great Northern Railway former station at Cascade, just north of the Canada-U.S. border and 15 miles east of Grand Forks. The line connects Kettle Falls and Grand Forks, but the station is now disused but in good repair. The view is looking south towards Washington State.

          Green Island
          2004.2.1.88 · Item · 1898-1920
          Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

          Photograph depicts a lighthouse on a rocky island with water in the foreground. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Dear Dr. Thanks for the cheque received yesterday. Christmas Greetings. Yours Sincerely Mr. Cruickshank (?) Green Island"

          Group at Prairie Creek
          2010.13.28 · Item · 1912
          Part of Prince George Historical Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts small buildings with canvas roofs and signs reading: "Do Drop In, Ladies & Gents Furnishings Boots & Shoes, Two Per Cent Beer." One woman, nine men,and three dogs can be seen in image.

          Handwritten annotation on verso: “Prairie Creek 1912".

          2009.7.1.153 · Item · [ca. 1880 - ca. 1915]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Group of eight men and seven children stand in front of crest pole on unidentified building.

          Handwritten annotation below image reads: "[..?] Alaska. Indian Totem Pole, Eagle Crest South Eastern Alaska."; on verso: "Chapter XXI Illustrations No. 2. [Kinnanook?] Section of Indian Village showing Totem pole of Eagle crest."

          Group of 1995 UNBC Graduates
          2008.3.3.1.4 · Item · 26 May 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts large group posed on ceremonial steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Most individuals in group wear regalia. Bridget Moran appears to be standing in center of second row, hand raised to her face.