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Virtual Clearcut
1996.2.5.2.127 · Bestanddeel · 2001
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

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

Ohio Central Railway coach
2013.6.36.1.135.07 · Stuk · Sept. 2001
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an Ohio Central Railway coach that was brought to Victoria in 2000 for use in the tourist Pacific Wilderness Railway that commenced business in June 2000. This particular car had never been refurbished, suggesting it had a problem from the start. When rail service ceased in July 2001 and cars were taken back to Ohio Central, this one was refused movement over public railways and remained in the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway yard in Victoria. Had 22 windows per side.

2013.6.36.1.136.05 · Stuk · Sept. 2001
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the former Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway station in Port Alberni. A returning tourist train is also visible. The station opened on December 20, 1911 and was closed to passengers in 1957. It was used for truck and rail freight until 1988, and then officially closed. The city of Port Alberni purchased it in 1990 and restored it to its original condition.

2013.6.36.1.136.12 · Stuk · Sept. 2001
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken looking upgrade, on the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway line from Port Alberni to Bainbridge loop, with the main line straight ahead. Newly built spur to a steam sawmill on right.

Woodings Rail Car
2013.6.36.1.143.02 · Stuk · Oct. 2001
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Woodings Rail car owned by Kettle Valley Steam (Heritage) Railway. Davies noted that it was a rare example to have seen in B.C. at the time. It was believed to have been a type that was favored by the CPR.

2012.13.2.07.01.04 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting an old white farm building. There is a covered area with various vehicles parked underneath. The photograph was taken from a road.

White farm building
2012.13.2.07.01.08 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting a boarded up white farm building. The photograph is taken from behind the building.

White barn
2012.13.2.07.01.12 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting a front and side view of an old white barn with a rainbow painted on the front. The photograph is taken from a field.

White barn
2012.13.2.07.01.15 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a closeup black and white photograph depicting the front of an old white barn with a rainbow painted on the front.

White barn
2012.13.2.07.01.20 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a black and white photograph depicting the upper front and roof of an old white barn.

White house and garage
13.2.07.02012.1.28 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a photograph depicting the front of a white house and detached garage. The house is in a rural location.

Three white houses
2012.13.2.07.01.34 · Stuk · Aug. 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The item is a black and white photograph depicting three white houses in a rural environment. The houses are separated by groups of trees.

Father Adrien Morice
2012.13.2.10.06 · Bestanddeel · 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Father Adrien Morice. Father Adrien Morice was a missionary and was ordained as a priest who came to British Columbia in 1880 to complete his ecclesiastical studies. After completing his schooling he was signed to the Williams Lake Mission where he worked closely with the Chilcotin peoples, learning their language and ministering. He continued to learn Chinook before moving to work at Stuart Lake with the Na'Kaztl'Tenneh Band in 1885, working with four divisions of the Carrier Tribes, the Alexandria, Quesnel, Blackwater, and Lhuskuz. Morice continued to use the Cree language and eventually published a monthly newspaper between 1881 and 1884 called "Tsettes Nahivelnik" (meaning "storyteller") using the Cree language. File primarily consists of handwritten notes by Kent Sedgwick regarding Father Adrien Morice and his work.

2012.13.2.15.18.23 · Stuk · 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The photograph depicts the turntable and roundhouse at the CN train yard in Prince George, BC. Garages three through eight and four train engines are the main focus. The train engine identification numbers are 9655, 9639, 9661, and 9652. Reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit J. K. Sedgwick." Reproduction of photograph from 1984.

2012.13.2.15.27.4 · Stuk · [2001?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

The photograph depicts a newspaper map of the business center in Stuart River, South of the Nechako River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart R. townsite plan"

2012.13.2.16.24 · Bestanddeel · [2001?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes relating to the Shady Valley School. Also includes photographs depicting the Shady Valley Elementary School, Hart Highway Elementary School, and West Lake Elementary School (2001?).

2012.13.2.16.25 · Bestanddeel · [2001?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes relating to the Salmon Valley Elementary School. Also includes photographs depicting the old weathered wooden Salmon Valley school building [2001?].

Crooked River recreation
2012.13.2.18.01 · Bestanddeel · 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to recreation in the Crooked River area, including Crooked River Provincial Park. Includes: "Mackenzie Community Arts Council" postcard from the Mackenzie Community Arts Council (2001).

Southern British Columbia
2012.13.2.19.23 · Bestanddeel · 1978-2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to southern British Columbia. Includes: "Aloha: From Hawaii, B.C". clipped article from Canada Journal magazine (Aug. 1995); "Heritage Nelson B.C". pamphlet from the City of Nelson (198-); and "'Silvery Slocan' Circle Drive from Kokanee Creek Provincial Park" pamphlet from the Province of British Columbia (1980).

3rd Avenue
2012.13.1.7.222 · Stuk · May 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view of 3rd Avenue with the Columbus Hotel prior to the fire that destroyed it in 2008.