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Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "78. Government Buildings, Fort Fraser." Photograph depicts the Government Agent's residence and outbuildings surrounded by a white picket fence. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.

Photo of buildings behind street, fenced on either side. Man and horse can be seen on street. Printed annotation on verso reads: “The Government buildings Fort George B. C.” Handwritten annotation on recto reads: “This is the place I receive my patent from next June.”

Photograph depicts a view of the government dock at Prince Rupert, BC from the water. City buildings and treed mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Gov'mt dock at Rupert, BC".

Photograph depicts a railyard, dock and water. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Government dock, Rupert, BC".

Photograph depicts a large boat. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Government snag boat Bobolink 1/5/26".

Photograph depicts a small boat near a treed shore. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "bobolink snag boat".

Photograph depicts a snag boat tied to the dock. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Snag boat, Bobolink 22' Tide".

Photograph depicts a Governor Douglas Day event with a RCMP officer and a secondary school band positioned next to a wooden monument.

Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.616 - 2009.6.1.625.

Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.616 - 2009.6.1.625.

Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.616 - 2009.6.1.625.

Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo speaks with unidentified woman in background. Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.616 - 2009.6.1.625.

Photograph taken during Michaëlle Jean’s visit to Government House, Victoria, B.C.; see also items 2009.6.1.616 - 2009.6.1.625.

Photograph depicts Rex and Grace Boice sitting hand in hand and side by side in lawn chairs on patio. Flowers and hedges in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "April 1993 Arizona. Rex died May 1, 1993 at home in Haliburton (heart attack). We celebrated our 34th wedding anniversary in March /93. We had a good Marriage! I miss him very much."

Image depicts a clearing through the woods, possibly an abandoned grade for the BCR. It is possibly located on Iron Road South, near Woodpecker B.C.

Image depicts a clearing through the woods, possibly an abandoned grade for the BCR. It is possibly located on Iron Road South, near Woodpecker B.C.

Photograph depicts a group portrait of the grade 12 French class at a Granisle school.

Item is a photograph of the grade 8 class at Princeton Junior High School taken in May of 1941 with their teacher Ray Williston.

Photograph depicts a C.P.R. grade crossing warning device at Haney.

Photograph depicts a recently constructed grade that ran parallel to the BC Hydro Railway and led to a new super post. A CPR ballast train is visble on the track. Ownership of the line was vested in the BC government.

Photograph depicts the grade of a former railway between Kaslo and New Denver, just on the east side of the summit at Retallack.

Photograph depicts a grader at the Cowichan Valley Forest Museum

Photograph depicts a grader that was working on removing a sharp bend and widening Galena Bay Road.

Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "40. Grading at Fort Fraser." Photograph depicts a steam train engine pushing three cargo cars along a train track. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation

Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "11. Grading at Fort Fraser." Photograph depicts railway construction workers loading dirt and rocks from the track being laid, into cargo cars attached to a steam train engine. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation

Photograph depicts graduates speaking from the podium at the Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony in Queen Charlotte City.

Photograph depicts graduates speaking from the podium at the Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony in Queen Charlotte City.

Photograph depicts a table of seated graduates by a drum set at the Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony in Queen Charlotte City.

Photograph depicts a table of seated graduates at the Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony in Queen Charlotte City.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston with students in formal attire at what appears to be a graduation dance.

Image depicts a grain elevator in Prince Rupert, B.C.

Image depicts a large vessel docked at a grain elevator and two smaller boats at a dock in the foreground somewhere in Prince Rupert, B.C.

Photograph depicts a grain elevator at Prince Rupert, BC. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "elevator at Rupert Oct. 1926".

Photograph depicts the a grain elevator at Wynndel, located at mile 73.8 on the CPR line on the Nelson Subdivision. It is between Creston at mile 67.2 and Kootenay Landing at mile 83.1. Grain elevators are rare in BC and this one belongs to the United Grain Growers. The view is looking east.

Photograph depicts grain thresher for barley. It was driven by a case traction engine.

Postcard image of Grand Canyon, Fort George

Photograph depicts an unidentified person seated on rocks in foreground. River crosses midground, cliffs and trees on opposite shore in background. Unidentified structures believed to be buildings can be seen on opposite shore. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Grand Canyon. fraser R."

River in foreground, trees and cliffs in background.

River in foreground, trees on shore in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Grand Canyon Fraser R."

River in foreground, trees and rocky shore in background.

Photograph depicts the Grand Central Hotel at the intersection of Marpole Ave and Hudson St. in south Vancouver. The hotel was built in 1912 by J.J. Graver and run from 1913-1915. It re-opened in 1920 as a home for incurables (veterans). In 1937 it became the provincial infirmary and closed in May 1965.

Photograph depicts the Grand Forks CPR depot, located at mile 94.8 on the Boundary Subdivision, which runs from Nelson to Midway (127 miles). It was originally built by the Columbia & Western Railway in 1899. IT has not seen a passenger train in years but it is still in use for administrative purposes.

Item is a photograph of Ray Williston planting a dogwood tree at the Museum’s grand opening on May 17, 1969. Behind Mr. Williston is NDP Leader Robert Strachan standing beside Premier W.A.C. Bennett. On the extreme left is Mr. George Wellbourn who donated all the equipment to the museum.

Image depicts the Fraser River and the Grand Trunk Pacific Bridge from Cottonwood Island Park.