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Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "POURING RIBS JUNE 29/64." Photograph depicts construction workers on large wooden framework structure extending from base of crusher building. Ladders stand parallel to structure against mountainside. The boom of a crane is visible in foreground. Miscellaneous construction equipment and materials throughout.

Photograph depicts Pounder Emulsions Ltd. which received bitumens and distributed them to blacktop plants from April till October.

Caption describing photograph: "Potentially commercial Black Spruce stand. Fully developed peat (3-8') over impervious clay. Ledum B. Glandulosa. Mile 3 Hart Highway. Ht 55', 5-10" DBH. Age 85 years. Frames 1-5"

Annotation on photograph verso: "South of plots 27, 21. 15/1/92. (Post-logging). Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: "South of plot 27, N of 18, 20. 15/1/92. Post-logging. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: "View south of unit 27 Post-logging. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Photograph depicts posters of Iona Campagnolo at the grand opening of her Liberal office in Terrace.

Photograph depicts posters of Iona Campagnolo at the grand opening of her Liberal office in Terrace.

Photograph depicts MP Iona Campagnolo, likely in northern British Columbia at an unknown location. Probably a promotional postcard.

Photograph depicts two men posed with "CALGARY BEER" bags slung over shoulders. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Clark & Marchant Quebec to Vancouver on Foot", on recto: "To H F Glassey With Every Good wish. from Leo Marchant. Pearson's Magazine 1909."

Postcard depicts a log house called the Christmas Tree House in Cassiar.

Postcard depicts the mine and ore chute on McDame Mountain as part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Limited.

Postcard title "A Remarkable Photo of Ptarmigan in their Wild State"

Photograph depicts 9 soldiers posed in uniform on steps. Wooden boardwalk in foreground, side of building in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Like the Country over here but it is very wet at present have you been around the ranch lately, would have come home, but we had to leave in a hurry hope to see you all well when I come back how are the fruit trees looking, let me have all the news. Yours Truly [Pete?] G Williamson 63rd B Battalion No 464284 Army Post Office London England." Photograph speculated to have been sent to H.F. Glassey or his family.

Photograph depicts the post office, store, and gas pump in Clayburn, north of Abbotsford, B.C.

Street view of Third Avenue in Prince Rupert. Printed annotation on recto reads: "60 Post office 3rd Ave Prince Rupert BC."

Photograph depicts a post office on Main St. in Cumberland on Vancouver Island. It was built in 1907 in a similar style to the building in Ladysmith.

Photograph of post office and neighbouring building. Both buildings are composed of wood and tent materials. Annotation on recto reads: "Post Office & Customs House, Prince Rupert, BC."

Image depicts the post office in Wells, B.C.

Photograph depicts a rusting piece of a ship, possibly an anchor, displayed on 2 blocks. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "thought to have been on the HBS Beaver".

Photograph depicts young girl believed to be A.K. Bourchier's niece Jean, sitting at a table in formal attire. Hallway visible in background. Image has been cropped to an oval shape.

Wedding party posed with family members in unknown location, trees in background. Photograph speculated to depict members or relatives of the Glassey family.

Violet stands second from left among group of six girls wearing uniforms, posed in front of backdrop. Two sit on floor, and four stand behind their coach, who is seated in a chair and wearing a suit. A basketball sits between his feet, painted with "COMETS 1921-1922". Violet's shirt has a letter "C" on its front. This photograph was taken in Prince Rupert where Violet attended high school while living with her relatives Sarah and Herbert Glassey.

Photograph depicts close view of woman in elaborate coat and hat. It is speculated that this woman may be Agnes Wessel, the mother of Hermina Taylor and Sarah Glassey.

Photograph depicts close view of woman in coat and hat. It is speculated that this woman may be the mother of H.F. Glassey.

Photograph depicts two unidentified soldiers in uniform, one seated and the other standing behind.

Photograph depicts Sir Neville Chamberlain posed in full military attire. Photograph is most likely a copy print and/or a photograph taken of an image in a book or newspaper due to its extremely poor clarity. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Sir Neville Chamberlain, Inspector-General, R.I.C."

Signature at bottom reads: “Best wishes Iona, Flora MacDonald”; handwritten annotation on verso reads: “The Hon. I. Campagnolo, Room 581 - C.B.”

Formal portrait of Rev. W.E. Collison, son of Archdeacon W.H. Collison. Handwritten note affixed to verso reads: "Rev. W.E. Collison Honorary Secretary Prince Rupert Branch".

Item is a formal portrait of Ray Williston.

Item is a studio portrait of Ray Williston.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Mayor Peter J Lester".

Handwritten annotation on verso: “Therese Casgrain, 1981”.

Photograph depicts large square model of the new mill building that was built at the Cassiar plant site in 1970. Model is displayed on platform draped with green material. Machinery modeled inside the structure is colour-coded.

Photograph depicts seven men posed in formal attire on front steps to large official building.

Mark Sutton, in Christian Army uniform, is seated while his wife stands next to him. A drum is visible in the background.

Handwritten annotation in pen on recto reads: “Saved to serve. Mark Sutton & wife. Mark Sutton Indian name ‘Chean’ (?) & wife.” Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Chapter VI. No. 1. Mark Sutton & wife. Only survivor of crew of canoe shot by war party. Twice doomed but “Saved to Serve.”

The Lieutenant Governor stands in a room with furniture and floral arrangements, large landscape hanging on wall in background.

Possibly the ‘Iona Campagnolo’ rhododendron.

Large landscape hangs on wall in background and carved artwork can be seen on table against wall.

Portrait of Lady Dufferin, wife of Lord Dufferin (Governor General of Canada, 1872-1878) was given to W.H. and Marion Collison on the occasion of their visit to the North Coast in 1876.

Handwritten annotation in pen on the verso which reads: “Given to my parents.” Recto of photograph is signed by Lady Dufferin. Photographers mark on recto reads: “Cabinet Portrait Hunter & Co. Toronto, Ontario”.

Photograph depicts a portrait of James Joseph Claxton in military uniform. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Jim Salmon Arm 1945”

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Finally Defeated, 1981”.

Handwritten notation affixed to verso reads: “‘Mme le Presidente’ for Party Reform Conference, Halifax, November 1985”.

Signature on bottom: "[Dave Roels ?] 98".

Painted mural in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Chancellor UNBC”.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Honourable Iona Campagnolo, 1978-79”.

The group poses in front of an archway covered in foliage, wood building in background. The Archdeacon sits in centre, in front of his wife Marion.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Grand-dad + Grannie with family + friends at Kincolith / Mother + Dad lower left" (W.E. Collison sits on left in front of his wife Bertha).

Photograph depicts close view of Moran seated in front of window at unknown location. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "July / 1997". Accompanying note reads "[...] also enclosed is a letter sent to you via Marianne & your book that got left behind. Hope you are well & we'd love to see you at our meeting sometime. Regards! Sue [McNeill?]."