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Annotation on photograph verso: "D-4 tracked skidder. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: "D-4 tracked skidder. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: "D-4 tracked skidder at Start of B Road. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: D-4 tracked skidder at "Start of B Road. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H highdrive"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H highdrive skidder"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H highdrive"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H on skid road"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H on skid road"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake, D4H on narrow skid road".

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake, D4H skidding logs".

Annotation on photograph verso: "D6 grapple skidder used for road development only. 27/12/91. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Double-ended, double-edged metal dagger with leather (?) strips covering the grip. Both blades are triangular-shaped with a double ridge running across the middle in line with the handle in between. One blade is longer than the other. Intricately beaded pouch appears to be made of felt and was constructed to sheath both heads of the dagger. Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “50-5”

Image depicts the interior of a barn at a dairy farm located somewhere near Quesnel, B.C. Numerous unknown individuals are present.

Image depicts numerous pieces of machinery in the interior of a building at a dairy farm, located somewhere near Quesnel, B.C. Several unknown individuals are present.

Attached description: An extensive program of development was undertaken for the new Skeena Kraft mill water supply. Dams were constructed to improve storage in the several lakes supplying the water; these are primarily, Diana, Prudhomme and Rainbow. This picture shows the large dam constructed on Diana Lake. A 78-inch wood stave pipeline was built, and now supplements the 48-inch pipeline that served the existing sulphite mill. Enough water is transported to supply a city of more than 100,000 population.

Photograph depicts damage to Highway 16 from the washout near Moricetown.

Photograph depicts a truck on a bridge beside damage to Highway 16 from the washout near Moricetown.

Photograph depicts damage to Highway 16 beside a bridge from the washout near Moricetown.

Photograph depicts a damaged road and bridge from a washout on Highway 16 between Hazelton and Terrace.

Photograph depicts a damaged road and bridge from a washout on Highway 16 between Hazelton and Terrace.

Photograph depicts a damaged road and bridge from a washout on Highway 16 between Hazelton and Terrace.

Photograph depicts a damaged road and bridge from a washout on Highway 16 between Hazelton and Terrace.

Photograph depicts a damaged road and bridge from a washout on Highway 16 between Hazelton and Terrace.

Photograph depicts a damaged road from a flood near Moricetown.

Photograph depicts a damaged tree line situated on a snow-covered mountain slope.

Photograph depicts couples dancing in large room, crowd seated on chairs against wall in background. Ornaments are hung in a row from ceiling. Man dancing in centre wears traditional dress. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Elders gathering 1983".

Photograph depicts a dancer wearing a duck mask crouching while performing on stage at Glen Vowell potluck.

Photograph depicts a dancer wearing a duck mask performing on stage with children dressed as flowers at a Glen Vowell potluck.

Photograph depicts the Giscome Rapids. Opposite shore in background, rocky beach in foreground. Handwritten photo caption on verso and recto of this photo reads: "Point where G.T.P. [Grand Trunk Pacific] canoe capsized at Giscome Rapids & where 3 men were drowned."

Image depicts Danskin, B.C.

Image depicts a sawmill in the Danson Industrial Park in Prince George, B.C.

Image depicts a the Danson Industrial Park in Prince George, B.C.

A boat.

Photograph depicts Special Olympics athlete Daphne Pendleton on the left with an unknown woman.

Image depicts light from an unidentified light-source shining on a long, vertical object of an uncertain nature, though it is possibly a tree. The rest of the image is too dark to make out.

The David Davies Railway Collection encompasses all facets of railway history specifically in the province of British Columbia and the Yukon territory. The collection consists of research material accumulated over the course of more than fifty years, and includes monographs, periodicals, articles, clippings, railway timetables, photographs, maps and plans, and excerpts. Material covers public, tourist, and private (industrial) railways, including: CPR, KVR, E&N; CNR, CNoR, GTPR; and PGER, BCR. The collection excludes material regarding streetcar systems and rapid transit, but includes long distance electric interurbans.

Photograph depicts a lake in the foreground with a possible island in the center of the photograph, low treed hills in the background.

Photograph depicts lake water in the foreground, low treed hills in the background.

Photograph depicts the bow of a boat in the foreground, lake water and low treed hills in the background.

Photograph taken in Trout Lake City which had no electricity, so the pumps displayed were hand worked. The car belonged to the Davies family. It was a 1953 Vauxhall Velox.

Image depicts a road with a guardrail and open fields somewhere near Dawson Creek, B.C.

Image depicts a street of businesses in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Image depicts a large building which is labelled "Alberta Pool Elevators Ltd. Dawson Creek," located in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Image depicts a large building which is labelled "Alberta Pool Elevators Ltd. Dawson Creek," located in Dawson Creek, B.C.

Image depicts the interior of what is possibly a heritage building in Dawson Creek, B.C.