Image depicts an unknown individual standing next to what appears to be a fault at an unknown location.
Image depicts what appears to be a fault at an unknown location.
Large ladles used during potlaches to serve guests food from the feast dish; Carved wooden harpoon heads used for hunting large sea mammals and one unidentified item with a triangular shape and flat top. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “50-1”
Photograph depicts the federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V" at New Westminster. It is used daily on the Fraser River to lift and move buoys etc. It was built in 1937 at New Westminster. It operates between the mouth of the Fraser and Mission. Its crew of 10 is made up of a captain, mate, bosun, two deckhands, cook, steward, chief engineer, greaser, and engineer. It is kept in excellent shape, inside and out.
Photograph depicts the stern wheel of the federal government steamer "Samson V," tied up at New Westminster.
Photograph depicts the federal government paddle steam sternwheeler "Samson V" at New Westminster. The boiler room is the fore part of the lower deck.
Photograph taken at Nanaimo's lumber and general cargo wharf. Displayed is a federal government survey vessel, "W.M. J Stewart," that was registerd in Ottawa, but was built in Ontario. Davies suggests that it may have been surveying shallow and coastal river waters about 2 miles south of Nanaimo since survey stakes were visible.
Photograph depicts the Federal Railway Bridge in New Westminster. Its span had been knocked down by an unmanned scow. New span was to be floated in on by April 22, 1976.
Photograph depicts the Federal Railway Bridge in New Westminster. It had been knocked down by a runaway scow. The new span was to be built and installed by April 22, 1976.
Photograph is a group portrait of the attendees at the Federal-Provincial Canada Land Inventory Coordinators Meeting in Victoria, March 31-April 1, 1971. Starting from the back row, left to right, attendees included: John Senyk, B.C.; Jim Allin, B.C.; Fred Frederickson, B.C.; Red Ward, Ontario; George Rathwell, Saskatchewan; John Foster, Ottawa, Charlie Rowles, B.C.; David Glover, Ottawa; Bill Yeomans, B.C.; Don Coombs, Ottawa; Harold Hoyt, N.B.; Brian King, Ottawa; Art Benson, B.C.; Scott Johnston, Ottawa; Dan Blower, B.C.; Vic Solman, Ottawa; Don Benn, B.C.; Dick Spilsbury, B.C.; Les Lavkulich, B.C.; Doug Lacate, B.C.; John Wilcox, B.C.; Alf Leahey, B.C.; Mike Romaine, Ottawa; Dick Marshall, B.C.; Gary Runka, B.C.; Norm Sprout, B.C.; Ken Beanlands, Newfoundland; Mick Roberts, Ottawa; Paul Lajoie, Ottawa; Pat Duffy, Ottawa; Bert Brink, B.C.; Merv McKay, Manitoba; Rich Goulden, Manitoba; Reg McCormack, Ottawa; Gerry Howell-Jones, B.C.; Marcel Belzile, Quebec; Paul Deane, Ottawa; Laurie Farstad, B.C.; Stu Scott, Alberta.
Photograph depicts a "Feldkanone," dated 1917. It is an adaptation of the German 77 mm field gun, a stationed short range gun of the First World War.
Photograph depicts a felled deer on a snow-covered hillside with a rifle behind the deer.
Photograph depicts a felled deer on a snow-covered hillside with a rifle behind the deer.
Photograph depicts a felled moose on a snow-covered hillside.
Photograph depicts a felled moose on a snow-covered hillside.
Photograph depicts a trophy moose that had been tracked and shot by Prentiss Gray.
Image depicts a large number of felled trees, and an unknown individual standing on the path.
Photograph depicts logs lying in brush in foreground, unidentified structures in background (possibly a tent)?
Photograph depicts a young female standing beside a stump dressed in outdoor clothing, a tent is in the background.
Photograph depicts a young female standing beside an open tent in outdoor clothing (possibly a crew member?).
Photograph depicts five female employees at the Clinton Creek mine. Employees include: Linda Stevens, personnel; Laurie Yakemchuk, receptionist; Marlyn Motuz, pay office; Carol Sharron, secretary; Evelyn Bartz, accounting.
Caption describing photograph: "Female flowers of Abies lasiocarpa prior to pollenation. Pine Pass, July 1, 1968."
Caption describing photograph: "Female flowers of White Spruce. Davie Lake, prior to pollenation. June 16/1968."
Image depicts a fence, perhaps somewhere in the Chilcotin region.
Image depicts a fence in the Blackwater River area in the Chilcotin.
Image depicts a fence somewhere in Anahim Lake, B.C.
Image depicts a wooden fence at an uncertain location, perhaps somewhere in the Chilcotin region.
Image depicts a wooden fence at somewhere in Meldrum Creek, B.C.
Image depicts a fence somewhere in Anahim Lake, B.C.
Image depicts a fence and power lines near the shore on Haida Gwaii. It is possibly a small community such as Masset.
Photograph depicts a fence at Nicola village, 7 miles northeast of Merritt.
Image depicts two unidentified individuals standing outside a small, enclosed area somewhere in a forest. The location is uncertain.
Photograph depicts a totem pole standing in front of a forested environment with a fence line in the foreground. Photographer’s stamp on verso: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”
Photograph depicts mechanics Fernand Lanteigne and Steve Slauko with a strapping machine at the Clinton Creek mine.
Photograph depicts the Fernie CPR station, located at mile 34.7 on the Cranbrook Subdivision, which runs from Crowsnest to Cranbrook. In coal mining days this was a busy place but now it has sidings for 153 cars and nothing else. The view is looking east.
Image depicts a structure that appears to be a type of zipline, ferry platform at an unknown location.
Image depicts a structure that appears to be a type of zipline, ferry platform at an unknown location.
Photograph depicts a wooden ferry being steered by one man with two men waiting on a rocky shoreline. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Ferry across Kishpiax at Hazelton"
Photograph depicts a scow loaded with three or more pack horses with men attending. The scow is crossing the river, guided by a cable. There is one building, and forest in the background.
Photograph depicts a man standing near a rough log shed. A fence line leads toward a lake. A small settlement and treed hills in the background.
Photograph depicts a ferry barge and tug operated by the Department of Highways.
Photograph depicts a ferry barge and tug that was docked on the maindland side of Barnston Island.
Image depicts a ferry entering Horseshoe Bay in the Howe Sound region.