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Photograph depicts (from left to right) Gordon Wyness and Jack Lee at their campsite at Sheraton. This location may reference the small community east of Burns Lake on the Canadian National Railway line. Wyness notes that "Sherton" [Sheraton?] Mountain is visible in the background of the photograph; the current name of that geographical feature could not be determined. The survey crew's car and tent are also visible in the image.

Photograph depicts five long buildings in forest clearing, lining left of a road down the center of the image. Wood piles are stacked against buildings. Men can be seen in distance near a white tent.

Photograph depicts three tents covered with snow are visible in a forest clearing.

Photograph depicts man reclining against one of three tents. Picnic table and trees in foreground, water in background.

Photograph depicts two geese on the water's edge, a treed hillside and building on a pier in the distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Brant Geese". This identification appears to be incorrect; Brant geese lack the obvious white cheek on the geese seen in this photograph.

Photograph is a group portrait of the Canada Land Inventory team , possibly related to the National Soil Survey. Individuals identified: Norm Sprout (back row, 5th from left); Les Lavkulich (back row, 6th from left); Dr. Charlie Rowles (back row, 6th from right); Pat Duffy (3rd row back, 6th from right); Gary Runka (3rd row back, 5th from right).

Photograph is a group portrait of the attendees at a Canada National Land Use meeting. Back row, left to right: Gary Runka, Bruce Chambers, Frank Heaps, Vern Spencer, Peter Whiting. Middle row, left to right: Bob Scace, Lee Munn, Bill Bourgeois, Jim Murphy, Gerry Acott, Dave Rochefort. Front row, left to right: Mike Simmons, Les Cooke, John Hetherington, Betty McGregor, Daniel Paquette, Peggy Thompson, Patsy Murphy.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Gov. Gen. Ed at Closing Brandon Canada Games, Feb/79, he is not a vital speaker but so at home here, much loved--(but no socialist), me - 146 lbs!”

Flags hang on wall in background, including a flag from the Brandon Chamber of Commerce, and winter games flag reading 'JEUX CANADA GAMES BRANDON 79 FEB 12 - 24'.

Canadian and provincial flags hang on wall in background.

Canadian and provincial flags hang on wall in background.

Canadian flag and a flag from the Brandon Chamber of Commerce hang on wall in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Opening Canada Games, Brandon Man. Feb/79, We made 2 great speeches-- Navy + Pale blue uniforms”.

Photograph depicts several houses and headstones built on a rocky shoreline with water in the foreground. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Canada, B.C. Bella Bella - Indian Missions. Indian Grave houses and monuments"

Photograph depicts the Canadian Airways Ltd Fairchild 71C CF-AWV float airplane at the shore of Burns Lake. The float plane was serving as a photography plane.

Photograph states the Canadian Army in uniform standing in rows in a field reading a lesson. Typed annotation on recto of photograph states: “Canadian army in Holland and Germany: First Canadian Army reading the lesson at an impressive Victory service near Enshede, Holland” It is believed this image along with text noted above was published on p. 197 of "Canada’s Weekly."

Photograph depicts the Canadian Coast Guard rescue launch "Moorhen" or "Mallard."

Photograph depicts a 39 foot Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue hoverscraft in the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver. This vessel has gas turbine engines, a top speed of over 50 knots, and is specially equipped for inshore search and rescue operations.

Photograph depicts the Canadian Coast Guard ship "Camsell" in Upper Harbour, Victoria.

Photograph depicts the Canadian Coast Guard ship "Estevan" in the Upper Harbour at Victoria.

Photograph depicts a Canadian Coastguard vessel called "Camsell" at the Canadian Coastgaurd wharf in Upper Harbour, Victoria.

Photograph depicts a Canadian Customs House. The border crossing was only open between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily.

Photograph of a factory on the shoreline amidst a forested area. The factory is emitting steam or smoke and has a white exterior. Annotation on recto reads "Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co. Prince Rupert BC."

Photograph depicts a Canadian Forces Labrador rescue helicopter lifting off after a practice water landing.

Photograph depicts a team photograph of the Canadian Kendo team at the Kendo World Championships in England, 1974. Persons present include team members Ariga, Asa, Tsumura (coach), Kamata, Yoshida among others.

Photograph depicts an unidentified Canadian National Rail conductor in uniform leaning up against a rail car.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway train derailment.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway train derailment. Location is unknown.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway train derailment. Location is unknown.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway train derailment. Location is unknown.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway train derailment on a bridge. Location is unknown.

Photograph depicts a Canadian National Railway rail yard at Prince Rupert, BC.

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway Station in Vancouver. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Can National Station, Vancouver".

Photograph depicts Canadian National Railway steam cranes at work. Three railwaymen are in the foreground.

Image depicts the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C.

Image depicts the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C.

Image depicts numerous piles of wood planks at the Canadian National Railway Yards in Prince George, B.C. The cutbanks are seen in the background.

Photograph depicts the Burlington-Northern Railroad (USA), formerly the Great Northern Railway. Visible are two GN locomotives leading the last passenger train out of Vancouver on the Vancouver-Seattle-Vancouver run.

Photograph depicts a Canadian Nrothern caboose on display at an Esso Kamloops

Photograph depicts an apron opposite a CPA main hanger.

Photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific caboose in Fort Steele.

Photograph depicts Canadian Pacific crane # 414325 on tracks near Kootenay Lake BC. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads, "circa 1975 near Tyre Kootenay Lake"

Photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific Railroad train on the tracks near Kootenay Lake BC

Photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific Railway boat docked at Vancouver, BC. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "C.P.R. Boat Vancouver".

Photograph depicts a view from rocky river banks looking toward a Canadian Pacific Railway bridge.

Photograph depicts a steamship on open water. Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "C.P.R. Ferry".

Photograph depicts a large passenger ship in dock. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Empress of Australia C.P.R. Pacific fleet".

Photograph depicts the Canadian Pacific Railway station and hotel at Sicamous, BC.

Photograph depicts a view from the lake looking toward the hotel on the shore and treed hillside behind. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "C.P.R. Hotel and Station".