Image depicts Elmer Mercier, a former mayor of Prince George, B.C., cutting the ribbon to open Cottonwood Park's Heritage Trail.
Image depicts a crowd of people in Cottonwood Park in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a nature trail in Cottonwood Island Park by a beehive burner. Map coordinates 53°55'23.6"N 122°43'53.8"W
Image depicts a couple walking through a nature trail in Cottonwood Island Park. Map coordinates 53°55'23.6"N 122°43'53.8"W
File consists of records created and collected by Kent Sedgwick regarding Cottonwood Island in connection with his employment with the City of Prince George Planning Department. Includes briefs, proposals, memoranda, correspondence, newspaper clippings, questionnaires, legal correspondence, meeting minutes, and photocopied excerpts from maps/plans. Also includes two polaroid photo prints depicting garbage in Cottonwood Island Park circa 1979. Highlights include:
- Prince George Kiwanis Club, "Brief to City Council, City of Prince George, re: Nechako Riverfront Park", 12 Mar. 1973.
- New Caledonia Institute of Environmental Studies, "Proposal for Cottonwood Island as a Park Reserve", Summer 1973.
- "Cottonwood Island Study", [before 1975] (photocopy).
- Mary Fallis, "Letter to the Editor of The Citizen", 5 Mar. 1976 (photocopy).
- City of Prince George Planning Department, "Ownership, Legal and Assessment Data - Private and School District Properties within the Proposed Replot Area [Island Cache]", 11 Oct. 1978.
- "Assessed Values for City and Crown Lands within the Proposed Replot Area North of First Ave" (handwritten table), 16 Oct. 1978.
Image depicts Cottonwood Island.
File contains slides depicting Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts Cottonwood Island.
Image depicts a section of the Heritage Trail on Cottonwood Island in Prince George, B.C.
Series contains material created and collected by Kent Sedgwick over the course of his work with the Prince George Heritage Commission, the Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail Association, and other local organizations. The files primarily consist of meeting minutes, typescript documents, and correspondence between Sedgwick and the organizations.
Image depicts the Columbus Hotel in Prince George, which was destroyed by a fire in 2008.
Image depicts College Heights, particularly along Gladstone Drive, in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a number of trains in the CNR train yard taken from River Road in Prince George, B.C. Map coordinates 53°54'51.5"N 122°43'29.6"W
Image depicts the CN Building in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a clearing at Island Cache.
Image depicts a highway, and a section of mountain in the background which is bare due to clear-cut logging. It is possibly somewhere near Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a logging area, and a section of mountain in the background which is bare due to clear-cut logging. The slide is also labelled "logging show." It is possibly somewhere near Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Prince George Civic Centre.
Image depicts City Hall in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts Prince George City Hall. Map coordinates 53°54'46.3"N 122°44'41.9"W
Image depicts two children standing near an old car in Island Cache.
Image depicts Central Street West, parallel to Highway 97 in Prince George, B.C. looking north. Shown: Prince George Motors and other car dealerships, Burger King, Grama's Inn, and the Spruceland Shopping Mall sign. Map coordinates 53°54'42.1"N 122°46'53.1"W
Image depicts an old, boarded up school, possibly the Central Fort George Traditional School in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Central Business District of Prince George looking north from Connaught Hill. Map coordinates 53°54'41.4"N 122°44'58.5"W
Image depicts 3rd Ave at Victoria St. Map coordinates 53°55'03.9"N 122°44'54.8"W
Image depicts 3rd Ave at Victoria St. Map coordinates 53°55'03.9"N 122°44'54.8"W
Image depicts 3rd Ave at Victoria St. Map coordinates 53°55'03.9"N 122°44'54.8"W
Image depicts 3rd Ave at Victoria St. Map coordinates 53°55'03.9"N 122°44'54.8"W
File contains slides depicting places in, around, and near Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Carter Industrial Area in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts miocene gravels on Carney Hill in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a small slope on Carney Hill in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a Cariboo Ranch style house at College Heights in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts numerous piles of wood planks at the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C. The cutbanks are seen in the background.
Photograph depicts Canada Trust/ Realtor at 1633 4th Avenue.
Image depicts a nature trail along the Nechako River at Island Cache looking west with the cutbanks in the background. Map coordinates 53°55'36.2"N 122°45'11.8"W
Photograph depicts various businesses along 3rd Avenue. The businesses include the Europe Hotel and The Bay in the background. Annotation on verso: "left Europe Hotel, right shearer bldg".
Image depicts a street of businesses, possibly 3rd Avenue, in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts an unknown building under construction at the corner of 6th Avenue and Dominion Street in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts an unknown building under construction at the corner of 6th Avenue and Dominion Street in Prince George, B.C.
Photograph depicts Buchanan Benson Real Estate and Insurance at 1276 4th Avenue.
Image depicts an aerial view of the BC Rail, in Prince George, B.C. It is now known as CN Rail.
Image depicts a bridge in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a bridge in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a bridge in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a boarded up building in Island Cache.
Image depicts a shed on Blackwater Road.