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Publications
2002.1.6.06 · Subseries · 1915-1985
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains publications created for the use of railroads in North and South America. Includes publications pertaining to railway equipment, machinery, safety, maintenance and other subjects related to railway industry and labour.

2002.1.9.4 · Subseries · [190-?]-[195-?]
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Consists of photographs depicting various forestry and forestry railway scenes, including early sawmills, Church Logging (Prince George) logging trucks, the Eagle Lake Spruce Mills (Giscome) railway locomotive and train cars loaded with logs, early logging with horse-drawn skids, an aerial of Eagle Lake Spruce Mills, among others.

Miworth Ferry
2012.13.1.025 · Subseries · 1979
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting the remains of the old Miworth Ferry in Miworth, B.C.

Prince Rupert
2012.13.1.077 · Subseries · [between 1979 and 1980]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting places in and around Prince Rupert, B.C.

2000.1.1.3 · Subseries · [between 1952 and 1992]
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Subseries consists of photographic material pertaining to the following subject areas: mine operations; plant operations;labour strike 1970s images; townsite operations of the company towns of Cassiar and Clinton Creek (including community activities associated therein and townsite development); as well as, images of mines not owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, but which are believed to have been used for operational research purposes.

Publications
2002.1.1.7 · Subseries · 1930-1992
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains publications intended for employees and the general public, produced by Canadian National Railways, concerning labour unions, uniform code, operating rules, maintenance of way, general instructions, examination material, handling of hazardous material, operating guides, safety, and the Royal Tours of 1939 and 1959.

Publications
2002.1.3.3 · Subseries · 1913, 1938, 1967-1978
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains publications intended for employees and the general public, produced by Pacific Great Eastern Railway, concerning labour unions, operating guides, and brochures.

Maps and plans
2002.1.3.5 · Subseries · 1912-1977
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains maps and technical drawings produced Pacific Great Eastern Railways. Predominantly consists of plans of the rail line in the B.C. area. Also includes technical drawings of Pacific Great Eastern Railway structures.

Union material
2002.1.6.05 · Subseries · 1914-1982
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains publications and charters developed by various unions representing Canadian and American railway workers. Includes union newspapers, pamphlets, constitutions, medical and dental plan information, and union ephemera.

East Line Duplicate Slides
2012.13.1.087 · Subseries · [between 1970 and 2000]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting places along the east line of the BC Railway. Some are duplicates of the images found in the "East Line, Dome Creek - Lamming Mills - Misc" file.

White Pass Train
2012.13.1.100 · Subseries · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting locations along the White Pass railway through Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon Territories.

GTP Roundhouse
2012.13.1.019 · Subseries · [between 1979 and 1983]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File contains slides depicting images of the Grand Trunk Pacific railway roundhouse in Prince George, B.C.

American railways
2002.1.6.02 · Subseries · 1967, 1987
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains material created by two American transportation companies: the Southern Pacific Company and the Guilford Transportation Industries Rail Division. Includes time tables and instructions.

Employee time books
2002.1.6.04 · Subseries · 1913-1974
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains employee time books and payroll ledgers developed by various companies and union groups for the use of rail workers and railways. Includes a time and payroll ledger used by Magofin Bergh & co., a railway construction contractor.

Ephemera
2002.1.6.07 · Subseries · 1901-1991
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains ephemera created and used by various railways and railway associations. Includes invitations, pamphlets, advertisements, a petition, and other ephemera materials related to railways in North America.

Transport
2009.6.13.30 · Subseries · 1974-1979
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to Transport Canada and transportation issues in general, especially those that pertain to northern BC. Records include news releases, newspaper and magazine clippings, maps, meeting minutes, reports, memoranda, newsletter, pamphlet and brochures, reference material, and speeches from the Minister of Transportation and others. Includes correspondence regarding marine transportation, such as amendments to the Canada Shipping Act (Bill C-61), the Pacific Rim Access Project for a port at Kitimat, search and rescue services, marine pollution, harbour and marina developments, the Prince Rupert Fairview Terminal, and ferry transportation and subsidies; land transportation, such as highway maintenance, northern BC bus routes and public transportation, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Bill S-8), pedestrian safety, highway and bridge construction, and improvements to the Yellowhead Highway; rail transportation, such as closure of agencies, rail subsidies, freight rates, passenger train services, and railway companies (BC Rail, CNR, and CPR); and air transportation, such as the decentralization of Air Canada, the Air Canada strike, the use of government aircraft, pilot and air charter licenses, the Queen Charlotte Islands air transportation subsidy agreement, complaints regarding service, and BC airports.

Separated Photographs
2013.6.36.2 · Subseries · 1960-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Subseries consists of prints and negatives depicting railways in British Columbia separated from the textual records of the David Davies Railway Collection.

Maps and plans
2002.1.2.4 · Subseries · 1908-1932
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Subseries contains maps and technical drawings produced by Grand Trunk and Grand Trunk Pacific Railways. Predominantly consists of plans of the rail line in the BC area. Also includes technical drawings of Grand Trunk Railway structures.