Mary Fallis holding up a char, Takla Lake, Northern British Columbia
Item is a photograph of two young women and one elderly woman and one young man posing for am informal photograph in a garden. The elderly woman is seated and is reading "The Bulletin" newspaper.
Panorama of Vancouver skyline
Photograph of an illustration of an elderly man peering over a photograph of Prince Rupert, BC with a magnifying glass. Beaded leather tassels are affixed to the edges of the illustration. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Taken in 1911. And Today The Eyes of the World are on Prince Rupert. Craig N of Prince Rupert."
Item is a CD-ROM containing photographs of Exploration Place's World War II Aviation Exhibit. Photographs compiled by Katherine Plett.
Photograph depicts the Empress Hotel in Victoria, BC.
Photograph depicts the Empress Hotel in Victoria, BC.
Publication contains the 74th annual yearbook of the Empire Club entitled "Empire Club of Canada Addresses 1976-1977" which includes speeches given to the Empire Club of Canada during that time period.
Item is an original report by H.U. Green entitled "The Elk of Banff National Park".
The BC Ministry of Forest's EP 1148 Long-term Soil Productivity (LTSP) study addresses two key factors— soil porosity and site organic matter—that potentially limit tree growth and site productivity in the timber-harvesting land base and that can be affected by forestry operations.
This establishment report for EP 1148, "The effects of soil compaction and organic matter retention on long-term soil productivity in British Columbia (Experimental Project 1148)", is accompanied by a floppy disk containing 12 data sets (see 2023.2.2.11.2).
Item is an original copy of "Effects of Pipelines on Fraser Valley Farmland" prepared by Interwest Property Services Ltd. for Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd.
Item is a photocopied version of Percy Barr's "The Effect of Soil Moisture on the Establishment of Spruce Reproduction in British Columbia" from the Yale University School of Forestry Bulletin No. 26.
Item is an original issue of British Columbia Forest Service Research Notes on "The Durability of Scarified Seedbeds for Spruce Regeneration" by Arlidge.
Image depicts the Duchess engine, which was built in 1878 and taken out of service in 1919. It was part of a matched set with the Duke and is now a tourist attraction in Carcross, Y.T.
Photograph depicts a hillside and mining equipment covered in heavy snow.
Takla Lake, Northern British Columbia
Photograph depicts an overview of a large formation of Royal Irish Constabulary constables lined up for inspection by the Director General in the courtyard of Garda Headquarters, "The Depot," located in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland. Typed annotation on recto of photograph states: "The Royal Irish Constabulary"
Photograph is part of a series of photographs depicting Olin Corporation's Fria location.
Photograph is part of a series of photographs depicting Olin Corporation's Fria location.
Photograph is part of a series of photographs depicting Olin Corporation's Fria location.
Item is a photocopied version of G.H. Barnes' "The Development of Unevenaged Stands of Engelmann Spruce, and Probable Development of Residual Stands after Logging" reprinted from The Forestry Chronicle, 1937, Vol. 13, No. 3.
Consists of 1 unpublished paper entitled "The Delivery of Health Care to Remote Populations: An Introduction," presented as an introduction to a seminar of the same name. By D.G. Fish, Ph.D., Head, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Item is a faxed copy of a speech by Melvin H. Smith, QC, entitled "The Delgamuukw Case--What does it mean and what do we do now?" which was delivered to the Vancouver Board of Trade on February 10, 1998.
Using an anti-aircraft rocket, ZPRA forces shot down the aircraft Air Viscount Hunyani shortly after it took off from Kariba, Rhodesia. The pilot managed to land the aircraft, but many people died in the crash. There were 18 survivors who were shot by ZPRA terrorists while awaiting rescue. There was no outrage from the world, no sympathy--just a “deafening silence”; this term found its place in Rhodesian history after the sermon of Dean John da Costa at the memorial service held shortly afterwards. This is an audio recording of that sermon.
Takla Lake, Northern British Columbia
Group of men stand on pier by warehouse, looking out at the boat. Treed mountains visible in background.
Handwritten photo caption beside image reads: "Danube".
Shop front in Skagway Alaska, Alpine Club of Canada's 1967 Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition, Kluane National Park, Yukon
Item is a landscape photograph of Tatlatui Lake, mountains and trees.
View of mountain range and treetops
Nova Scotia
This reproduction of a BC Provincial Archives photograph depicts four men at the courtroom in South Fort George.
Old Vancouver courthouse, Vancouver, British Columbia
Autumnal foliage on <i>Populus deltoides</i>
Publication contains the first edition of The Corpus Almanac's Canadian Sports Annual, which contains Canadian sport history and honours Canadian national champions.
A blueprint plan illustrating plan and profile of 52nd Ave and 216th Street to STA. 3+40. Produced by Willis Cunliffe Tait and Company Ltd. Consulting Engineers.
A blueprint plan illustrating plan and profile of 52nd Ave. STA. 3+40. to STA. 6+80. Produced by Willis Cunliffe Tait and Company Ltd. Consulting Engineers.
A blueprint map/plan of a town, produced by The Corporation of the Township of Langley.
A blueprint plan re 52nd Ave and Langley Memorial Hospital Sewer Connection. Plan is produced by Willis Cunliffe Tait and Company Ltd.
Item is a photograph of Gladys Williston sitting at a campfire during her and Mr. Williston’s Hope to Princeton trek in the summer of 1939.
Consists of 1 unpublished paper entitled "The Contribution of Occupationally Related Deaths to Mortality in a Selected Cohort of Aircrew Members," presented at the Third International Symposium on Epidemiology in Occupational Health, Singapore, 1983.
Publication is entitled "The Constitutional Role of the Federal Government in the Area of Resource Development" by George Rudnik of the Research Branch, Library of Parliament.
Item is original correspondence from the accountant of the Consolidated Cariboo Hydraulic Mining Company to "Messrs. Harvey, Bailey & Co., Ashcroft, B.C." Includes original cover envelope posted 1 Sept. 1899 at the Bullion Post Office located 3 miles southeast of Quesnelle Forks. Also includes an accompanying informational sheet about the company operations and some postal history about the item.
Two copies of "The Complete Street Map of Prince George." Colour maps, printed on both sides. Map produced by The Cariboo Real Estate Board. The map includes legend and b&w pictures.
Slightly elevated front-facing photograph of a steam engine and cargo coming into a station in Prince Rupert, BC. Coal and lumber yards are visible in the background. Annotation on recto reads: "The C.N.R. Prince Rupert. 79."
Scotland trip
Item is a group photograph of First Nations men, women and children standing around surveying equipment situated next to Takla Lake. One non-native (Mackenzie?) is kneeling in the foreground with a young child in his arms.
Tourist map of Prince George depicts city area, including railway trackage.