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2006.20.12.42 · Item · [ca. 1940]
Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "The above ship, after 'doing' a barrel-roll 50 feet above the runway." Photograph depicts three men in uniform bent over wreckage of plane crash in airstrip believed to be at Whitehorse, YT. Large group of men and vehicles in background on right, trees and hillside in background on left.

Royal Canadian Air Force
Surveying and tendering
2013.6.03.03 · File · 2008-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of documents relating to railway construction surveying and tendering, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the following items, among others: an article from Trains magazine by R.M. Bailey entitled "On The Line" regarding CNR in BC; an article from Trains magazine by Fitsimons and Berns entitled "The Surveyor's Art"; and "Details about Survey Work, Cost Estimates, and Contract for Victoria & Sidney Railway" excerpted from book by Muralt.

2000.23.1.097.02 · Item · [19-?]
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

This BC Provincial Archives photograph reproduction photograph depicts two surveyors in the Omineca region. The photograph caption notes: "copied fr. Swannell Diary MSS 392 (Volume 3)".

Survey of Prince George
2012.13.2.02.29 · File · 1990
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the survey of Prince George. Includes material on survey plans, lots in Prince George, original town planning, subdivision plans, and Kent Sedgwick's handwritten notes on surveying and town planning in Prince George. File primarily includes photopied maps depicting town lots and planning in Prince George. Includes: "RE: Title Search for Fairgrounds" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to Dr. Dick Rowe (26 Apr. 1990) and "Map showing South Fort George, Fort George (Central) and the additions surveyed in 1910 or later" reproduced map from the Fort George Tribune newspaper.

Survey Equipment
2012.13.1.121.06 · Item · [1968?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts objects, including a flag pole, that the slide labels as "survey equipment." The slide also places it as a "Peyto icefall," on the Peyto Galcier in the Banff National Park in Alberta, B.C.

2007.1.25.7.26 · Item · 1925
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

Item is a photograph of a copy print, resulting in a low quality photographic reproduction. Reproduced as a print, slide, and a negative. Location of original photograph is unknown.

"Another expression of the high morale which prevailed was a joint project which we pursued after hours, on our own time. Out of one huge spruce log we made a set of furniture using an axe and a crosscut saw. We made chairs, a table and a sofa." -- quote from Cedric W. Walker (1907-2003) in "An Early History of the Research Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range" (p. 48)

Survey crew at Thutude Lake
2004.1.2.4.37 · Item · July 1931
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Annotation on recto: "Group at Thutade Lake, July 1931". Photograph depicts survey crew gathered around the cook tent and fire. A log cabin is visible in the background.

Survey crew
2011.13.62 · Item · ca.1910-ca.1930
Part of Parker photograph collection

Photograph is a printed postcard of a group of unidentified men and a dog in front of a rustic building.

Survey crew
2011.13.64 · Item · ca.1910-ca.1930
Part of Parker photograph collection

Photograph is a printed postcard of a group of unidentified men and a dog in front of a rustic building possibly near Stewart B.C.

Survey and Construction
2013.6.03 · Series · 2003-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Series consists of material regarding railway survey and construction in British Columbia. Includes information about construction statistics, surveying and tendering, construction methods, contractors, and equipment. Also includes details about the construction of specific railways, including the Canadian Northern Railway, the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the Kettle Valley Railway, the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the Crow’s Nest Pass Railway, and others.

Surrey, B.C
1996.8.1.415 · Item · 1990
Part of Chander Suri fonds

2 compatible b&w (photocopy) plans, re subdivision of a region lies within the Greater Vancouver District. 168th Street is identified on the plan. Produced by Dyck and Associates. The handwritten note attached to one of the plans reads as follows "Right of Way Plans"

Surrey, B.C
1996.8.1.414 · Item · 1990
Part of Chander Suri fonds

12 compatible b&w plans, two of which are drafted on tracing papers re subdivision of a region lies within the Greater Vancouver District. Cherryhill Cresc. is identified on the plan. Produced by Dyck and Associates

Surface Geology
2016.5.1.73 · File · [1971-1972]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of:

  • "A Short Course on Mapping Forest Lands Sept. 21-23/72. Prince George (Feb. 15-19/71). Victoria. as for Glacial Landforms and Surficial Materials" - G. Runka
  • "Landforms and Soils of Prince George Area: Field Trip September 23, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m."
  • "A Selected Bibliography on Surficial Geology, Glaciation & Permafrost Pertaining to the Prince George Forest District" compiled by N. Keser and J. Murphy
  • "Soil Classification and Mapping" L.M. Lavkulich
  • "Description of Landforms (Cordillera and Pacific Coast)" - G.G. Runka.
Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.47 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 505 - Suppressed Poems ".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.50 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # Symphony - Print Graph ".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.46 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: "# 42 - Suppressed Poems # 2".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.48 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 580 - Suppressed Poems # 11 ".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.49 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 582 - Suppressed Poems ".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.2.040 · File · 1989-1992
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.6.1.02 · File · [after 1982]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of miscellaneous poetry manuscripts, many of which are untitled and unidentified, which Fawcett identifies as "suppressed poems". Fawcett stopped publishing poetry after 1982, although he did not stop producing it.

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.1.45 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: "# 23 - Suppressed Poems # 1".

Suppressed Poems
1996.2.5.2.036 · File · 1989-1991
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

2004.1.2.4.69 · Item · 16 August 1934
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Photograph depicts the supply laden canoes of the Bedaux expedition at Pete Toy's bar, taken during the Bedeaux Canadian Sub-Arctic Expedition in the summer of 1934. Original annotation on photograph recto: "River boats on the Peace River". However, this annotation is likely incorrect; if this photograph does depict Pete Toy's bar, the location of the photograph is actually the Finlay River. There may be an error in the original annotation. Also annotated on the back of this print is the code "B-04444" which denotes the same photograph in the collection of the BC Archives.

2009.6.13.29.1 · File · 1974-1978
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence in French and English regarding Department of Supply and Services contracts, the Royal Canadian Mint, public libraries in British Columbia, ferry services to the Queen Charlotte Islands, federal programs, and employment concerning Europe through the National Firearms Association. Also includes a pamphlet promoting the 1978 one hundred dollar coin, a news release concerning Ralph Gillen's appointment as president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Commercial Organization, a list of the board of directors for the Canadian Commercial Corporation, a bulletin listing financial contracts with Canadian companies, a news release concerning financial assistance for scientific research to the Department of National Defence, a news release concerning the export of wheat to Korea, a photocopied magazine article entitled "Operation Access Complete Success," a brochure by American Unifax promoting copyfax carbon paper, a sample of "Error-Gone" for typing corrections, copyfax sheets, photocopied newspaper clippings, notes, telexes, and memoranda.