Exploration, Discovery and Travel

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  • Travel or exploration for personal, geographical, scientific or mapping reasons
  • Expeditions, exploration, adventure, prospecting, guiding
  • Individuals and groups involved in exploration or travel (eg. explorers, adventurers, prospectors, guides, outfitters)
  • Expedition planning, reports and accounts
  • Personal travels for discovery and education (eg. travel diaries)
  • Early contact with First Nations
  • SEE ALSO: Land, Settlement and Immigration

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          1199 Archival description results for Exploration, Discovery and Travel

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          On the Crooked River
          2014.10.1.133 · Item · 1910
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts three boats on the edge of a small river. Two men attend each boat. Wild grasses with a skiff of snow in the foreground, river, forest and a low forested bluff in the background.

          Five boats breaking ice
          2014.10.1.138 · Item · 1910
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts five long canoes with several men attending. The canoes are traveling through a narrow strip of open water. The majority of the river is covered in ice. Forested trees are on the far river shore.

          Five boats breaking ice
          2014.10.1.139 · Item · 1910
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts five long canoes with several men attending. The canoes are traveling through a narrow strip of open water. The majority of the river is covered in ice. Forested trees are on the far river shore.

          Cheakamus River
          2014.10.1.145 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts three men standing in front of a log cabin. Two men hold fishing rods and each of these men hold a freshly caught fish. The third man stand to the side with a loaded back pack. Two men smoke pipes.

          Holts Ranch
          2014.10.1.151 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts a cluster of log buildings with fences and corrals. A field in the foreground, trees and low hills in the distance. On the road from Quesnell to Fraser Lake 1911.

          2014.10.1.160 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts a view from above the Blackwater telegraph cabin and house. The house has a large fence garden beside, telegraph poles with wires are visible alongside the dirt road. Wood smoke drifts from the house chimney to the sparsely forested area beside.

          2014.10.1.161 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts a canvas tent and wooden tent frame in the foreground, more canvas tents erected in the background. Two men carry poles on the right, while another man in center photo stands near another pole frame. There is a body of water in the background.

          Trip to Fraser Lake
          2014.10.1.167 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts five or more men standing near a tent frame. There are several packs on the ground and two horses loaded with packs. There is a bridge or dock on the right, a body of water and forested hills in the background.

          2014.10.1.179 · Item · 1911
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts a cluster of buildings near Fraser Lake. A fence and grasses in the foreground. Original photo title: "Indian Village at Fraser Lake." First Nations communities with territories overlapping Fraser Lake include Nadleh Whut'en and Stellat'en Nations.