Photograph depicts a view of the Fraser Lake ferry house from a distance.
Photograph depicts a lake. Photograph is framed by a deciduous tree on the left. Forest and rolling hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of the Fraser River bordered by sparsely treed hills. Album notes: "views of Chilcotin".
Photograph depicts view of the river from a boat. There is a silhouette of a person wearing a hat in the foreground.
Photograph depicts lush forest growth, a tent or tarp is set up on the left of the photo.
Photograph depicts view from a high mountain ridge. There is a river valley and clouds in the distance.
Photograph depicts a large river from a bird's eye view, forest and rocks on the water's edge, snow capped mountains in the background.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Fred Burden, a surveyor in British Columbia who surveyed tar sands in the Fort McMurray region and returned to Prince George in 1921 to complete a topographical survey of Prince George.
Photograph depicts the south view of Fredricksen Lake with mountain ranges depicted in the background.
Photograph depicts 2 large covered wagons pulled by a team of six horses, dry vegetation in the foreground & background.
Photograph depicts two men preparing to load a canoe on a wagon. Two blanketed horses stand nearby with one person attending. There is a lake in the background, wild grasses and brush in the foreground.
Photograph depicts the front view of a pack horse bearing a Prentiss Gray's tripod and camera on a special saddle.
Photograph depicts a frozen pond located in a snowy landscape on the east side of Copper Mountain.
Subseries consists of materials collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding fur trade history in British Columbia. Includes histories of the Hudson's Bay Company; historic trails utilized for fur trade; fur trade by the North West Company in the interior of British Columbia; Simon Fraser, a Canadian explorer and fur trader with the North West Company; and David Thompson, a surveyor, cartographer, and fur trader with the Hudson's Bay Company.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “The KGB + We in Vienna - World Hockey Championships 1977 - Geoff Gowen - Roger Jackson to left”. Building is the Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów, Warsaw, Poland
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to George Mercer Dawson (August 1, 1849 - March 2, 1901), a Canadian geologist and surveyor with the Geological Survey of Canada.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to George Dawson and the Geological Survey of Canada. Includes: "Museum Mirror" Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum newsletter vol. 1 no. 2 (June 1986). File also includes photographs depicting various sights around British Columbia from George Dawson's explorations (1983 reproduced).
File consists of material relating to George Williams, a Prince George pioneer and author. File includes reproductions of records and journal articles.
Photograph depicts Henry Cleburn Giegerich and Emil Bronlund with Swannell's party posed in front of Jack Duncan's cabin near Thutade Lake.
Photograph depicts a field and fence in the foreground, an orchard in the midground, a rocky mountain slope in the distance.
Photograph depicts a rocky, mountain slope.
Photograph depicts a field and fence in the foreground, an orchard in the midground, a rocky mountain slope in the distance.
Photograph depicts a wide expanse of river in the foreground looking across the water to a narrow clearing along the opposite riverbank. A few building are scattered across the clearing. There is forest in the background.
Photograph depicts mountain tops and snowy glaciers.
Photograph depicts mountain tops and snowy glaciers.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the gold rush in Quesnel and Likely, British Columbia. Includes: "Guide to the Goldfields: Cariboo Country" newspaper edition (1998); "Cariboo, Chilcotin Coast, Likely" brochure published by Likely & District Chamber of Commerce [199-]; "The UNBC Quesnel Rover Research Centre" pamphlet published by the University of Northern British Columbia (2002); "New Nugget Restaurant" paper placemat (1972); and "Likely" brochure from the Likely Chamber of Commerce [198-]. Also includes photographs depicting a camping trip in Likely, British Columbia (2010).
Photograph depicts a view from a hill of a river winding through the forest with marshlands nearby.
Photograph depicts a view from a hill of a river winding through the forest with marshlands nearby. This may be a double exposure and there is an indiscernible image in the center of the photo.
File consists of notes and reproductions of Frank Leonard's writings and research for his 1984 BC Studies article "Grand Trunk Pacific and the Establishment of the City of Prince George, 1911-1915". Includes: "Grand Trunk Pacific and the Establishment of Prince George 1911-1915" typescript document by Frank Leonard for his PhD dissertation (Feb. 1984) and "The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company and the Development of Northern British Columbia, 1902-1919" outline of dissertation chapters typescript document by Frank Leonard (1984).
Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "G.T.P. 1st Passenger Train From Prince Rupert. Mile 45. June. 14th 1911. Copyright. F. Button. PHOTO. Pr. Rupert. No. 240." Photograph depicts three men (two sitting on chairs) on caboose of train. Power poles run parallel to tracks, which curve to the right of the image. Train tracks in foreground, forest and mountain in background.
Photograph depicts several men on a long scow loaded with supplies amidst swirling deep river water.
Photograph depicts several men on the river's edge pulling on a long rope attached to a large scow downstream.
Photograph depicts a long scow on the river's edge, supplies are being loaded. There is a smoke rising from the wood stove at the center of the scow. Several men are assisting.
Photograph depicts a Grand Trunk Pacific track laying machine near John Brown creek. [55th parallel]
Photograph depicts the skins of two grizzlies, heads attached. A man stands beside the skins spread on elevated poles. There is alpine meadow and scrub trees in the background.
Image depicts a group of people standing near a river. A glacier is visible in the background.
Image depicts a group of hikers listening to a man, possibly a guide, speak. The location is possibly near Riske Creek, B.C.
Image depicts a group of people hiking, possibly somewhere near Riske Creek, B.C.
Photograph depicts a group of men at Kinaskan Lake. A.H. Phipps is the man standing ninth in from the right; he worked as a draughtsman for Gerry Andrews in the government's surveying division. Gerry Smedley Andrews is next to last on the right.
Photograph is a group photo of five men standing around a tent in a wintery wooded landscape; Knox McCusker stands first man from the right, with hands in pockets. Caption on verso reads: “Youthful K.F.McC. on the right. Probably Northern Ontario or Manitoba”.
Photograph depicts six men posed in front of a bush plane in an airplane hangar at the Edmonton Airport.
Photograph depicts hunting guide, Bruce Otto holding up the trophy mountain goat shot by Prentiss Gray.
Photograph depicts an unidentified guide lying on his back on a snow-covered mountain slope searching for game using binoculars. In the background of the image snow-covered mountain peaks are visible.
Photograph depicts an unidentified guide lying on a snowy peak searching for game in the valley below using a pair of binoculars.
Photograph depicts an unidentified guide seated on a mountain slope searching for game in the valley below with a pair of binoculars. In the background a snow-covered mountain range is visible.
Photograph depicts an unidentified hunting guide sitting on a snowy mountain peak searching for game through a pair of binoculars. In the background of the image snow-covered mountain peaks are visible.
Photograph depicts an unidentified guide sitting on top of a mountain peak searching for game through a pair of binoculars with a mountain range in the background.
Photograph depicts an unidentified guide standing on a snowy mountain peak searching for game through a pair of binoculars with snow-covered mountain peaks in the background.
Photograph depicts hunting guides, Alex McDougall and Bruce Otto, standing on top of a mountain peak searching for game. In the background a snow-covered mountain range is visible.
Photograph depicts hunting guides, Bruce Otto and Alex McDougall, searching for game from a snow covered valley with a forested area and mountains in the background.