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Image depicts a row of houses and the side of a train in Crescent Spur, B.C.

Three unidentified men stand by poles in foreground, wood houses and crest poles visible in background.

Printed below image: "Totem Poles, Massett, Q.C. Island, B.C. "; "T.N. Hibbon & Co., Victoria, B.C. [crossed through with ink]"; handwritten below: "The old style giving way to the new."

Photograph depicts many crest poles in front of wooden homes. An unidentified family can be seen sitting by house in centre. Wood pile and path in foreground.

Handwritten annotation on image reads: "Masset Queen Charlotte's Islands, Crest Poles / Masset with Totems."; on verso: "Chap. XIII. No. 1 This photo to be copied as an illustration on 1st page or I Chapt. 'Section of Massett, Haida Encampment showing Totems. Queen Charlotte's Islands.' For heading of page 2 of Trophies."

Image depicts a logging truck with its trailer being attached on top of it. A Crestbrook Forest Industries sawmill is located in the background.

Image depicts a man attaching a logging trailer to a crane on a wooden structure to stack the trailer on the truck. A Crestbrook Forest Industries sawmill is located in the background.

Photograph depicts the Creston Sawmills Ltd on the CPR line. Here the southern BC CPR mainline passes through the center of trackage, looking eastbound. A chip car is on the spur directly leading from the camera.

Image depicts a crevasse filling ridge somewhere in the Bulkley Valley, B.C.

Image depicts a group of unidentified individuals walking along a crevasse filled ridge somewhere in the vicinity of Smithers, B.C. The slide also labels it as a "drift ridge."

Photograph depicts nine men sitting and standing in front of tall wood building. Man on left in foreground holds an infant on his knee. Stairs in foreground on right, forest visible in background on left. Individuals have been numbered 1 to 10 in blue ink on verso. Corresponding annotations on recto: "[Longlursh?] 1, Fraser 2, Lauce, Yip [Saur Luig?], Claude 5, Morrison, [Le - Clair?], [Graut?], [Eoaen?], Greyson."

Photograph depicts four men eating and drinking at campsite, cooking and camping supplies scattered throughout. A dog sits in foreground, and many items are hung from a horizontal pole behind men. Forest trees in background.

Photograph depicts three men and a child loading packs into a boat along the shoreline of an inlet at Rolla Landing.

Photograph depicts an unidentified crew man lounging on the ground drinking coffee while other crew members stand in the background.

Photograph depicts an unidentified crew man taking a nap on the ground in a forest clearing beside an extinguished camp fire.

Photograph depicts a male and female crewmember standing side by side. Crew members are possibly from the Union Steamship S.S. Camosun. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Some of the Crew".

Photograph depicts a crew of men on horseback fording a low section of the South Pine River. In the background there is a barren tree line rising from above the shore.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Travelling thru' canyon on Nass River 'Engine & poles'".

Hill on opposite shore in background.

Photograph depicts Ralph Meiser and another man ("Crites"?) paddling a wooden boat on the Omineca River near Germansen Landing.

Photograph depicts a river scow in midground, close to opposite shore. Handwritten photo caption on verso and recto of this photograph reads: "In the Grand Canyon."

Photograph depicts two men and two dogs resting near a wooden rowboat stopped along the shoreline of upper Osilinka River near Swiggums mining claims.

Photograph depicts five men in a crew packing up supplies in boxes at Hudson's Hope. Behind the men packing there is a small log building and a forest.

Photograph depicts a crew of eight men packing boxes for a trek at Hudson's Hope. In the background of the image a small log cabin in visible in front of a forested environment.

Photograph depicts four men sitting on forest floor, supplies scattered throughout campsite. A small tent stands in background, and wood poles have been erected above fire site in foreground.

Photograph depicts seven men and one dog sitting in forest, trees standing in background. It is speculated that chef Bob Potts may be seated third from left (see also items 2009.5.3.32 - 2009.5.3.34).

Photograph depicts four men in uniform standing with luggage and supplies in front of a military plane with the number "7632" on its side. Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "WEIGHING IN."

Photograph depicts a full length image of (presumably) one of Holland's survey crewmen.

A Journey into the Upper Peace River Country.

Photograph depicts a lofty view of a winding river, forest in the foreground, rolling forested hills in the background.

Photograph depicts a looking through trees to a view of a river, forested low hills in the background.

Image depicts a view of the Crooked River Provincial Park.

Image depicts a view of the Crooked River Provincial Park.

Pier, house, and tress with snowcapped mountains in background. Image has been cropped to oval shape. Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Port Simpson B. C. showing magnificent background in the distance”, on recto: "W. I. O'Neill Es. Aberdeen B.C. Hope you are well my dear D.D. - Have written to K. and are sending you and [?] Boy each a card. [?] will wish to saw we are all ok. Yours, M.", "Yours 10derly". Recto stamped "PORT SIMPSON B.C. MR 14 07".

Photograph depicts five men standing in a field of cut hay. Some men are holding scythes, buildings, forest and rolling hills in background.

Photograph depicts 5 men in a field using scythes to cut grain.

Photograph depicts landscape scene. Tree, bridge, and sign featuring cross country skier in foreground. Fence, hills, and forest in background.

Image depicts an unidentified man cross country skiing somewhere on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.

Image depicts a long line of people cross country skiing somewhere on Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.

Photograph depicts two men navigating a small raft across the waters of Babine Lake, BC. Low mountains in the distance. [55th parallel]

Photograph depicts a snowy mountain slope with a rocky ridge in the background. Two men and five horses are traversing across the snowy slope.

Photograph depicts a long line of horses with packs traveling toward the photographer on a snowy mountain pass.

Photograph depicts three men and five horses traversing through the snow. The men are on foot leading the horses.

Photograph depicts the crossing of the CNR mainline over the former CPR Kettle Valley Line at mile 53.6 from Brookmere. The speed restriction was 15 mph and the crossing was controlled by signals that interlocked automatically. The view is looking east.

Photograph depicts four men pulling a long canoe across a clearing on a wheeled trailer.

Photograph depicts crossing summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.

Photograph depicts crossing summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.

Photograph depicts crossing summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.

Photograph depicts a railway track crossover. The Comox Logging & Railway Co. tracks (left to right) cross the Esquimalt & Nanaimo tracks (bottom to top). The MacMillan Bloedel & Powell River Logging Railway tracks join the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway just above the crossing. The Velco Tower appears to the right of the crossing. This crossing is one mile north of Ladysmith, with the view looking north to Nanaimo.

Photograph depicts a crosspiece of an unusable "Y" (the reason for it). It appeared that the piece was used to offload items and in time, distorted the track. All 3 switches of the "Y" and total trackage were still in place.

Photograph of large crowd spanning the frame of the photograph. A large marching band is visible along the edges of a small clearing in the centre. Annotation on recto reads: "May 24th Prince Rupert BC."

Photograph depicts a crowd around a totem pole at the opening of the Haisla Recreation Centre in Kitamaat Village.

Photograph depicts a video camera filming a crowd carrying Eli Gosnell’s Unity totem pole at a raising event in New Aiyansh.