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Photograph depicts Tofino on Vancouver Island. View taken from wharf with a lifeboat on slip.

Photograph depicts the Tofino Airport. It was a former wartime RCAF base built in 1942 for anti-Japanese air patrols. It was now a D.O.T controlled airport.

Formal portrait of a large group of older men standing outside an unidentified building. Snow is still visible in the foreground and men are displaying medals on the front of the heavy overcoats. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "James Joseph Claxton third right, middle row"; "Toc H Kelowna" ; "Toc H?".

Photograph depicts a formal portrait of a large group of older men outside an unidentified building. Snow is still visible in the foreground and men are displaying medals on the front of the heavy overcoats. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Jim Claxton"; "JJC"; "Toc H Kelowna"

Photograph depicts a formal portrait of a group of eighteen men standing outside the Kelowna Branch of the Toc-H Headquarters. Handwritten annotation written on paper adhered to verso reads: "Toc H. Kelowna. Front Row: Bill Brown, Owen Jones, Ford Martin, Les Harrison, Paul Wayze. Middle: Bill Benmore, Ches Coles, Bill Bredin, Bill Talbot, Larry Kelly, Lee Weston, Abie Ablott, ? Known to police only. Back: Roy Pollard, Ward Rennie, Ray Stone, Bill Hughes-Games, Joe Barns. Photo by member Bill McEwan, 1930"

Image depicts a woman standing in a field, with a sign in a tree behind her pointing the way towards the Raven Cabin.

Image depicts Highway 16 en route to Prince Rupert, B.C.

Miscellaneous items are scattered in yard behind totem, house partially visible in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Insert this illustration in Chapt. II. No. 2. 'Tlingit Totem.'"

Photograph depicts two small children standing with snowshoes in front of wolf pelts hung from a pole in snow-cleared area, miscellaneous items throughout. Forest in background. Typed annotation on recto of photograph: "Wolf pelts, taken at Teslin Lake B.C." See also items 2009.5.2.66 & 2009.5.2.67.

Image depicts a small model of the old prospecting process in what is likely Barkerville, B.C.

Map of Timber Sale X9696 shows topography for the area. Location is 4 miles from the Myra Station of the Kettle Valley Railway.

Map of Timber Sale X9696 shows topography for the area. Location is 4 miles from the Myra Station of the Kettle Valley Railway.

Map of Timber Sale X9696 shows the area for the TSX with spruce balsam timber. Location is 4 miles from the Myra Station of the Kettle Valley Railway.

Photographer's photo number R888. No caption on back of photograph to glean further information. Title provided based on contextual information from related photographs and documents.

Photograph depicts lush undergrowth with tall trees.

Photograph depicts lush forest growth and tall trees.

Photograph depicts tall timber and fallen trees.

Item is a photograph of a survey crewman standing outside his tent. Survey equipment visible in the mid-ground.

Item is a photograph of two survey crewmen talking to each other outside a tent in the snow.

Photograph depicts two men standing in front of a very large tree, possibly on a platform. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Timber cutting".

Photograph depicts the view of the Tilbury rail terminal on the south bank of the south arm of the Fraser River, 1 1/2 miles east of Deer Island Tunnel. S.S. Canora is also in the picture.

Photograph depicts Tilbury dock on the Delta shore of the Fraser River. The stern of the Canadian National Railway (CN) onboard railcar carrier SS "Canora" is about 10ft away, and showing tidal and moving a piece of dock leading to shore.

Photograph depicts 19 tonnes of tightly packed asbestos in a shipping container.

Photograph depicts a grass covered plateau overlooking a lake at the base of a snow covered mountain range.

Item is a photograph of two survey crewmen aboard a makeshift raft carrying a large load of baggage and two pack dogs.

Photograph depicts what was at one time a passing point, spur, etc. Now, it was only a 'through' track. Disappeared siding held storage for 44 cars.

Photograph depicts three young, First Nations girls standing in front of a memorial totem pole with houses and a forested environment visible in the background. Photographer’s stamp on verso: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”

Three women, two wearing hats and pants and one in a dress, stand together in front of what is possibly the Hudson's Bay Store. The woman on the left is Mrs. Huston, wife of the Hudson's Bay Company store manager. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Light House caretakers, wife in centre, Lady with cap on, wife of ....the Hudson Bay Store at 1932 ."

Photograph depicts three unknown RCMP constables standing in red serge uniform.

Photograph was taken during a tour of the Skeena riding in the summer of 1978.

Photograph depicts three elderly women posing together for photograph. Six other women visible in building; second building can be seen through door in background.

Photograph depicts an unidentified man, woman and child sitting on a float decorated with trees and wearing furs. A dog sits beside them. Taken during the Kitimat Captain Cook Bicentenary Parade.

Photograph depicts an unidentified man, woman and child sitting on a float decorated with trees and wearing furs. A dog sits beside them. Taken during the Kitimat Captain Cook Bicentenary Parade.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Poling supplies up Nass River".

Photograph depicts three Indigenous totem carvings in front of various buildings on the shoreline.

Annotation on recto: "Upper Ingenika River 1930"

Caption: In shallow water the kicker or outboard motor cannot be run at full power; the the "spruce pole engines" or the bow, have to lend a hand; yes - all hands, arms and every ounce of strength. It is one of the most tiring jobs, poling against a strong current.

Photograph features three sternwheelers tied to river bank. Buildings visible on far left, hills on shore visible in background.

Printed annotation on recto reads: “Stern Wheelers 1910 Quesnel B.C.” Handwritten annotation on verso in pencil reads: “BX, B.C. Express, Charlotte”

Photograph depicts three unknown RCMP constables standing in red serge uniform with four unknown young girls in dresses.

Photograph depicts 3 unnamed railway employees posing for a photograph in front of a railroad station in an unknown location.

Image depicts three picnic tables, one of which is occupied with three unknown individuals, on a beach somewhere in Kitimat, B.C.

Image depicts three individuals and three dogs standing by a stream at an uncertain location, possibly somewhere in Bear Glacier Provincial Park. The woman in purple is possibly Sue Sedgwick.

Image depicts two individuals seated at a picnic table while a third stands closer to the water on a beach somewhere in Kitimat, B.C. What appears to be a harbour can be seen on the water.

Image depicts three unknown individuals at a campsite.