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2004.5.1.34 · Item · ca. 1914
Part of Fort Fraser historical photograph collection

Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "42. Rich growth of rhubarb at your kitchen door." Photograph depicts a large rhubarb plant at the side of a house next to a doorway, kitchen utensils and firewood also visible against the house. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.

2012.13.2.14.09.10 · Item · 3 Oct. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting Hab King, Harold Moffat, Ted Williams and a fourth man at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of L. C. Gunn Park.

2012.13.2.14.09.13 · Item · 3 Oct. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting John Backhouse, Hab King, Harold Moffat, and Ted Williams at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of L. C. Gunn Park.

2012.13.2.14.09.12 · Item · 3 Oct. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting John Backhouse, Hab King, Harold Moffat, and Ted Williams at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of L. C. Gunn Park. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "L -> R Hab King, Harold Moffatt, Ted Williams, Mayor John Backhouse."

2012.13.2.14.09.09 · Item · 3 Oct. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting John Backhouse, Hab King, Harold Moffat and Ted Williams at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of L. C. Gunn Park.

2012.13.2.14.09.11 · Item · 3 Oct. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting John Backhouse, Hab King, Harold Moffat, Ted Williams and a fifth man at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of L. C. Gunn Park.

Rhone CPR depot
2013.6.36.1.027.04 · Item · [23 June 1979]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Rhone CPR depot located at mile 24.8 on the Carmi Subdivision. There was no evidence of station buildings at any time, and it just had a passing point and some track maintenance shanties. The view is looking north.

Reviews, articles
2019.12.3.11 · File · 1983-2013
Part of Ann Walsh fonds

Includes event programmes and posters, news clippings, book reviews, publisher's catalogues, and 1 colour photograph featuring a sock monkey hanging onto a pencil next to a copy of "The Doctor's Apprentice".

Reverend R.W. Large fonds
2004.2 · Fonds · [ca. 1898]-1960, prominent 1900-1920

Consists of 165 black and white photographs depicting Northwest Coast communities including Bella Bella, Rivers Inlet, Port Simpson, and Prince Rupert between approximately 1900 and 1920. Also includes postcard images of ships and boats on the North Coast belonging to the Large family, from Reverend Large's son Dr. R.G. Large. Also includes 39 colour slides ca. 1960 of ship scenes and weather balloon launches from the Dr. R.G. Large family.

Large, R.W., Rev.
Revelstoke Railway Museum
2013.6.36.3.07.01 · Item · [after 1949]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts the Revelstoke Railway Museum. "Take a run down the track of Canadian History at the Revelstoke Railway Museum, located in the beautiful Columbia Valley. Museum exhibits trace the pople and events involved in the development of the CPR. Highlights include Steam Locomotive 5468 and a unique gift shop."

Retirement of Arthur Paget
2000.13.1.74 · Item · 1969.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of retiring Water Resources Deputy Minister Arthur Paget congratulating incoming Deputy Minister Walter Rauvsep while Mr. Williston looks on.

2013.6.36.1.005.15 · Item · Aug. 1964
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a retired Courtenay fire engine in front of a private house on the south side of the road from Lantzville to Hammond Bay, about 3 miles east of Island Highway.

2000.1.1.2.03.05 · Item · 9 July 1964
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "RETAINING WALL POUR JULY 9/64." Photograph depicts construction workers among machinery near retaining wall under conveyor of crusher building. Crane stands on left, front end loader and back hoe tractor in foreground on right. Mountainside in background.

2000.1.1.2.03.07 · Item · 9 July 1964
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "RETAINING WALL POUR JULY 9/64." Photograph depicts two construction workers standing on retaining wall in foreground. Two other men stand near a crane operating in midground, with its load suspended above men on wall. Crane stands on road between a building and retaining wall, mountain range in background.

2000.1.1.2.03.06 · Item · 9 July 1964
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "RETAINING WALL POUR JULY 9/64." Photograph depicts large unidentified machinery in front of the retaining wall under conveyor of crusher building. Boom of crane can be seen in midground on right. Crusher building in background, dirt road in foreground.

2000.1.1.2.03.01 · Item · 29 June 1964
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "RETAINING RIBS JUNE 29/64". Photograph depicts construction workers on and near wooden framework structure extending from base of crusher building. Crane in background against mountainside. Miscellaneous construction equipment and materials throughout.

2000.1.1.1.09.01 · Item · 1962-01-01 - ?
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts a retail store with the sign: "TERRITORIAL SUPPLY CO LTD" "INTERNATIONAL" "HARVESTER" "CRAWLER TRACTORS" "MOTOR TRUCKS" "POWER UNITS" "REFRIGERATORS" "DUNLOP TIRES - TIMKEN & SKF BEARINGS" "INDUSTRIAL AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & ACCESSORIES" "B.A. PAINT" "PHONE 3191". Sign on second building: "DUNLOP TIRES". Three cars parked in front with Yukon license plates (890, 910, 555).
It is speculated that this photograph was taken for research purposes.

2002.14.1.04 · Subseries · 1981-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Subseries consists of materials concerning Dr. Ainley's book "Restless energy: a biography of William Rowan, 1891-1957." Subseries consists largely of research materials and notes on William Rowan but also includes some related correspondence, a review of the book, and a funding request and acceptance.