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VIA Rail Rail, Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.035.13 · Item · [25 June 1983]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the VIA Rail depot in Vancouver. Image captures the view end of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway car, now called the CNR 'Nechako' #15105. Davies notes that it was normally spotted at the location as a semi-fixed installation.

2013.6.23.3 · File · 1996-2010
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia in the period between 1996 and 2010. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes VIA Rail advertisements; "The Skeena: A Neighbourhood on Wheels" by Wheeler; "VIA Rail in the 1990s" by Box; "A Government Railroad that Works?" by Johnston; "VIA Rail Marks Canadian's 50th Birthday" by Smith; and "VIA Rail Canada Since 1990" by Shron.

2013.6.23.2 · File · 1983-1995
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia in the period between 1983 and 1995. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes an article by Gerson entitled "VIA What?: Canada's Rail Passenger Service is Called Via but There are so Few Trains Remaining, it Probably means Via Bus or Via Plane"; "The VIA Cutbacks Announced October 4, 1989"; a map of VIA services and connections; a 1985 Malahat Railiner schedule; a 1988 national timetable; a 1995 E&N Railiner schedule; a punch-out train model of a LRC Coach; "The Last Canadian: Being One Person's Account of the Last Run of the Canadian on CP's Route Through the Mountains" by Lorne Nicklason; "VIA's 'Occidental Express'" by Gormick; "Via VIA: The Information Guide to VIA Rail Canada"; VIA Rail Annual Report 1987; and a 1994 national timetable.

VIA Rail
2013.6.23 · Series · 1983-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Series consists of material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia. Includes information about its formation between 1978 and 1982, passenger operations, and the Amtrak-VIA Rail connection.

Veterans Affairs / Land Act
2009.6.13.33.2 · File · 1974-1978
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding veteran housing and farm acquisition under the Veterans Land Act. Also includes a report by Campagnolo concerning veterans housing assistance, a transcript of a radio report concerning Veterans Land Act benefits, and a statement for debate in the House of Commons by the Minister of Veterans Affairs concerning the Veterans Land Act.

Veterans Affairs / General
2009.6.13.33.1 · File · 1974-1978
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding medical services from the Canadian Pension Commission, appointments to the Army Benevolent Fund, Veterans Affairs offices in northern British Columbia, the transfer of Camp Hill Hospital to Nova Scotia, Canadian overseas fire fighters, the fiftieth anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, and veterans' rights. Also includes news releases concerning the opening of a Veterans Affairs office in Prince George, a photocopy of page 100 of the Book of Remembrances 1939-1945, a news release concerning appointments to the Pension Review Board, maps for a remembrance Day ceremony, a bulletin of the 1977 Remembrance Day ceremony, parking passes, a map of the Kitimat Mountain Range with highlighted Morin Peak, notes for speeches by Minister of Veterans Affairs Daniel MacDonald, a resolution by the Canadian Corps Association concerning the head office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, a news release on low-rental housing for seniors, a list of naval officers from Prince Rupert, minutes from a House of Commons Standing Committee meeting concerning Veterans Affairs, a report from Campagnolo concerning housing assistance for veterans, notes, and memoranda.

Veterans Affairs
2009.6.13.33 · Subseries · 1974-1978
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Records include news releases, maps, reports, memoranda, and speeches by Minister of Veteran Affairs Daniel MacDonald. Includes correspondence regarding medical services from the Canadian Pension Commission, Veterans Affairs offices in northern British Columbia. Veterans rights, the fiftieth anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, and veterans housing under the Veterans Land Act.

2012.13.3.1.41 · File · 2005-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to veteran housing in Prince George. File predominantly consists of clipped and photocopied articles about a lack of housing for returning veterans from the Second World War. Also includes a photograph of a house in the Millar Addition.

Veteran House
2012.13.1.24.36 · Item · 2000
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a property given to the Veterans of the Second World War, located on the corner of 15th Avenue and Elm Street in Prince George, B.C.

"Versus"
2000.6.04.3.192 · File · 1976-1977
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Versus", including issues 2 and 3.

Verse Sept. 1994
1996.2.5.2.047 · File · 1989-1994
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

Verse Nov. 5, 1995
1996.2.5.2.048 · File · 1989-1995
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

Verse
1996.2.5.2.001 · File · 1980-1996
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

Verse
1996.2.5.2.041 · File · 1989-1992
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

Verb Magazine
1996.2.1.1.633 · File · 1996
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Verb Magazine. Includes a letter to Brian Fawcett from Tom Snyders, Publisher, Editor of the Verb Magazine (monthly literary magazine), thanking Brian for his article submitted to the magazine. Letter dated September 2, 1996.

"Verb"
2000.6.04.3.191 · File · 1996
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Verb".

Velocipede beside track
2013.6.36.1.007.121 · Item · [July 1965]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a velocipede north of C.P.R. track and immediately west of Port Hammond in the Fraser Valley. These three-wheeled hand/foot powered track vehicles were mostly used by track patrolmen.

2000.1.1.3.14.03 · Item · 1952
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "ASBESTOS FIBRE VEINS AS THEY OCCURR IN A ROCK FACE". Photo caption under printed copy of image in 1952 Annual Report: "North Wall of adit approximately 225 feet from portal showing asbestos veinlets."

Vegetation
2012.13.1.131 · Subseries · [between 1966 and 1978]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting vegetation and a few maps.

2004.5.31 · Item · [ca. 1914]
Part of Fort Fraser Historical Photograph Collection

Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "20. Vegetable Garden growing every kind of vegetable near Ft. Fraser." Photograph depicts rows within a vegetable garden. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.

Varves
2012.13.1.124.16 · Item · Oct. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an example of varves, an annual layer of sediment or rock, with a pipe used for reference size. It is possibly located at the airport in Prince George, B.C.

Varves
2012.13.1.124.15 · Item · Oct. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an example of varves, an annual layer of sediment or rock, possibly located at the airport in Prince George, B.C.