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          4442 Archival description results for Buildings and Structures

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          Pulpmill
          2012.13.1.3.142 · Item · Dec. 1997
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a pulpmill, likely Northwood, in Prince George, B.C.

          Queensborough bridge
          2013.6.36.1.156.03 · Item · [July 1994]
          Part of David Davies Railway Collection

          Photograph depicts railway track previously owned by BCER. It led onto the east end of Lulu Island and then to Annacis Island. Looking from the Naew West River Walk to the Queensborough bridge that was protected by signals and had a high chain link fence to deter pedestrians. It was likely that the rail was only used at night. Originally built by Canadian Northern Railway to reach Steveston, circa 1917.

          Quesnel Quartz Mine Camp
          2007.17.1.2 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Annotated overview of the Quesnel Quartz Mine Camp, with buildings numbered and a corresponding legend provided. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "1. BRIDGE OVER CREEK 2. BLACKSMITH SHOP 3. POWEROUSE 4. HEADFRAME OVER 200' SHAFT 5. OFFICE 6. WATER TANKS FROM POWERHOUSE 7. BUNKHOUSE 8. TRUCK 9. COOKHOUSE BEHIND #6 CANNOT BE SEEN" Additional annotation associated with photograph states: "We were always able to find the cookhouse even though hidden in this picture. Taken about 1935 by Russell Ross Supt. Quesnel Quartz Mine"

          2007.17.1.6 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two wooden buildings in a snow covered forest environment. Photo is adhered to paper backing, upon which handwritten annotation on recto reads: “Quesnelle Quartz Mining Co. Hixon BCTaken in mid 1930ies. Power house from rear. Present day (1973) Logging road would run through powerhouse at immediate rear of it at which you are looking. Tom Marsh Box 150 Squamish BC 1978.12”

          2007.17.1.7 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two wooden buildings in a snow covered forest environment. Photo is adhered to paper backing, upon which handwritten annotation on recto reads: “Quesnelle Quartz mining Company Hixon, B.C. Taken in mid nineteen thirties. Powerhouse from rear. Present day (1973) logging road would run through powerhouse at immediate rear of it at which you are looking. Tom Marsh Box 156 Squamish BC V0N 3G0 December 1978”

          Quesnelle Forks Sign
          2012.13.1.31.19 · Item · 1985
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts Kent Sedgwick standing in front of a sign with a dog in Quesnelle Forks, B.C. The sign describes the history of the site, which began as a mining camp in 1859, but was later completely abandoned after a fire in 1866. It is now managed as a Forest Service Recreation Project.

          Quinson Elementary School
          2012.13.2.16.02 · File · [2006?]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of transcript of an oral interview with Trelle Morrow regarding the architectural development of Quinson Elementary School.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.19 · Item · [2002 or 2003]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.29 · Item · [between 2002 and 2004]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.20 · Item · [2002 or 2003]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.21 · Item · [2002 or 2003]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.22 · Item · [2002 or 2003]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.27 · Item · [between 2002 and 2004]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.28 · Item · [between 2002 and 2004]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          Rail Car House
          2012.13.1.20.18 · Item · [2002 or 2003]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a house made from a rail car in an uncertain location. It could be in Hixon, Red Rock, or Woodpecker, B.C.

          2011.3.3.98 · Item · [ca. 1909-1930]
          Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

          Photograph of a line of rail cars along a track next to a blasted pile of rubble. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Photo by McRae Bros. Prince Rupert." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Hello Charly. I have been dead for 2 month and just woke up tell the folks out home I am doing[??] fine. don't know when I will be down again Remember me to the good little woman, and weave[??] all Well. you're[??] friend Stan C." Postcard is addressed to: "Mr. Charles Chislett 96 Colonist Printing Co. Broad Street Victoria B.C." Verso is affixed with a one cent Canadian stamp. Postmark reads: "Prince Rupert B.C. [illegible date]."

          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.

          Railway Bridge
          2012.13.1.98.03 · Item · 1999
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a railway bridge, possibly in the small town of Fraser, located on the Klondike Highway in B.C.

          2009.5.1.74 · Item · [after 1912]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Bridge crossing the Bulkley River. A smaller bridge speculated to be used by pedestrians stands below and parallel to the railway bridge. Photo was taken from shore, with opposite shore crossing midground. Trees in foreground, mountains in background. A small building can be seen at opposite end of bridge. Other sections of railway can be seen on hill in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "HAZELTON BULKLEY BRIDGE."