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W.E. Collison on the Dawn
2009.7.1.285 · Item · [ca. 1880-1920]
Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

Archdeacon W.H. Collison and an unidentified man on the "Dawn," Collison's boat. Forested hills and several buildings are visible in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "The 'Dawn' Archdeacon Collison's boat."

2009.7.1.140 · Item · [ca. 1925?]
Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

Group of six men sit and stand on small boat close to shore. Rev. W.E. Collison stands on far right (son of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison).

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Dr. Macdonald Med officer (Kincolith) / Dr. [McQuarrie?] Med officer Victoria / Steven Clayton Native boat owner / Capt. Bary - Insp. of Indian Schools / W.E. Collison Indian agent. / Inspection trip to villages of upper Nass River".

Waterfall
2012.13.1.56.12 · Item · 1973
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a waterfall on a mountain side in Mt. Robson Provincial Park.

Waterfall
2012.13.1.46.40 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a waterfall somewhere in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

Waterfall
2012.13.1.46.17 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

Waterfall
2012.13.1.46.16 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

Waterfall
2012.13.1.46.19 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a waterfall in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

2013.6.36.1.079.05 · Item · [9 Sept. 1970]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a working undershot water wheel on Lardeau Creek River. It was the only water wheel seen in B.C. between 1963 and 1970. It was designed to drive an electricity generating set, but it was not coupelled to the set at the time.

2013.6.36.1.021.05 · Item · [24 May 1973]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an abandoned water tower on CPR line at Brookmere, 30 miles south of Merritt. The trackage on the right has had the spikes removed but the yard consists of a mixture of completely removed, partially removed, and completely undisturbed track. An elderly couple and 2 elderly bachelors are the only year-round remaining inhabitants.

2013.6.36.1.027.19 · Item · [July 1966]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a water tank car on the CPR line at Rock Creek. Rock Creek is located at mile 11.7 from Midway and east of Osoyoos. The water tank car was built in 192, holds 8000 gallons, and forms part of a work train. The sidings capacity here is 70 cars.