Geographic Features

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  • Includes both natural and artificial features

  • Physical landscape, built landscape

  • Urban and industrial landscapes

  • Topography

  • Site plans

  • Boundaries, districts, reserves, parks, sanctuaries, towns, etc.

  • NOTE: Mainly but not exclusively pertaining to photographic and cartographic records

  • SEE ALSO: Land, Settlement and Immigration

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          4138 Archival description results for Geographic Features

          4138 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
          Southern British Columbia
          2012.13.2.19.23 · File · 1978-2001
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to southern British Columbia. Includes: "Aloha: From Hawaii, B.C". clipped article from Canada Journal magazine (Aug. 1995); "Heritage Nelson B.C". pamphlet from the City of Nelson (198-); and "'Silvery Slocan' Circle Drive from Kokanee Creek Provincial Park" pamphlet from the Province of British Columbia (1980).

          Spigot?
          2012.13.1.56.68 · Item · 1973
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a man, most likely Kent Sedgwick, using what appears to be some type of a spigot on a tree.

          Spirit Fishing Boat
          2012.13.1.77.12 · Item · Aug. 1979
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a fishing boat on the water somewhere near Prince Rupert, B.C. Only half of its name is visible: "spirit."

          Spring House
          2012.13.1.52.61 · Item · [1980?]
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts an old building at an uncertain location. The slide is simply labelled "Spring house."

          SS Camosun at Prince Rupert
          2009.7.1.272 · Item · ca. 23 May 1909
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph of the SS Camosun arriving in a harbour in Prince Rupert. A blurry man is in the lower right corner of the foreground. Another large vessel can be seen behind the Camosun. Annotation on recto reads: "SS 'Camosun' at Prince Rupert Allen Photo May 23[?]09."

          2006.20.9.10 · Item · 1911
          Part of NBCA Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts men on sternwheeler in river, opposite shore in background.

          Printed annotation on recto reads: “S.S. “Charlotte,” Quesnel. B.C.” Handwritten message on verso is addressed to “Mr. O. Winter 1016 V Park St. Victoria B.C.” Cancellation stamp on Canadian 1 cent stamp reads: "ASHCROFT B.C. JUN [10?] 11".

          S.S. Charlotte, Quesnel BC
          2011.3.4.02 · Item · [ca. 1901-1915]
          Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

          Stern wheeler in river. Printed annotation on recto reads: “S.S. “Charlotte,” Quesnel. B.C.” Handwritten message on verso is addressed to “Mr. O. Winter 1016 V Park St. Victoria B.C.” The dates on the canceled 1 cent Canadian stamp on verso are not readable.

          2009.7.1.275 · Item · [ca. 1880-1920]
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Photograph of the SS "Distributor" in the open water, with another vessel and mountains in the background. Several passengers and/or crew are visible on deck. Annotation on recto reads: "SS 'Distributor' at Prince Rupert, BC Allen Photo 5/June/0[?]."

          2006.20.9.14 · Item · [ca. 1910]
          Part of NBCA Photograph Collection

          Postcard photograph depicts two sternwheelers in dock. Group of men can be seen standing on dock. Steep banks of opposite shore visible in background.

          Printed annotation on recto reads: “S.S. “Operator” and “Conveyer” at Fort George, B.C. No. 107.”

          2006.20.9.20 · Item · 1913
          Part of NBCA Photograph Collection

          Postcard photograph depicts sternwheeler in river, trees on opposite shore in background.
          Printed annotation on recto reads: “Operator 1913, Prince George, B.C. Canada”, handwritten in pencil on verso: “Operator 1913”.

          2006.20.9.9 · Item · 1911
          Part of NBCA Photograph Collection

          Postcard photograph depicting Sternwheeler traveling in river with mountains in the background. Large group of people can be seen on deck, and two unidentified men stand on shore in foreground.

          Printed annotation on recto reads: “S.S. Port ‘Simpson Hazelton BC”. Handwritten message on verso is dated “July 31st 1911”.

          2006.20.9.23 · Item · 1915
          Part of NBCA Photograph Collection

          Postcard photograph depicts sternwheeler tied to riverbank.

          Printed annotation on recto reads: “On the Skeena river, Hazelton, B.C.” Handwritten message on verso is addressed to “Mrs. Flossie Strong 6 Nah St. Watermill ME, U.S.A” 1 cent Canadian postage stamp has been canceled with stamp reading “Dec 24, 5:30 PM 1915 Buffalo N.Y.”