Item is a photograph of an unidentified survey crewman standing next camp supplies in the snow.
Annotation on recto partially obscured by damage to emulsion: "1930...Write (?) Creek"
Caption: "Getting ready to leave MacLeod Lake, 6:30am, 22nd May 1930"
This photographic reproduction from the BC Provincial Archives is captioned: "Survey Crew on the SS "Chilco" [steamboat, sternwheeler], Upper Nechako River. (copied fr. FC Swannell neg #1141)."
Photograph is a printed postcard of a group of unidentified men inside a canvas tent possibly near Stewart B.C.
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)
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.
Caption: "Man and wife, writters [sic] for some travel magaine. Living off the country with a .22; bag so far one squirrel. 300 miles from rail."
Caption: "Coming up the Finlay Rapids on the Peace"
Caption: "Coming up the Finlay Rapids on the Peace"
Part of a set of 41 original black & white photographs [1908-1933-?]) of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway line in BC depicting surveying crews, town sites (Prince Rupert and its port, Hazelton and Fort George), and First Nations Peoples.
Photograph is a printed postcard of a group of unidentified men and a dog in front of a rustic building.
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.
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.
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"
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
Item is an original 1955 map depicting surficial geology of Anahim Lake, British Columbia published by the Geological Survey of Canada.
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.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: time cards.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: time cards.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: time cards.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: time cards.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: time cards.
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 505 - Suppressed Poems ".
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # Symphony - Print Graph ".
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: "# 42 - Suppressed Poems # 2".
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 580 - Suppressed Poems # 11 ".
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: " # 582 - Suppressed Poems ".
File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.
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.
File contains Brian Fawcett's suppressed works of poetry in digital format. Item is a computer diskette labelled: "# 23 - Suppressed Poems # 1".
File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.
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.
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.
File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence in French and English regarding Department of Supply and Services contracts, and Royal Canadian Mint gold coins. Also includes a list of contracts awarded by the Department of Supply and Services to Skeena companies, a booklet entitled "A Canadian Report" promoting the Sperry Rand Corporation, a press release concerning price increases for Hansard services, and memoranda.
Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the Department of Supply and Services. Records include news releases, pamphlets, brochures, press clippings, promotional material, and memoranda. Includes correspondence regarding Department of Supply and Services contracts, especially those awarded to Skeena companies; the Royal Canadian Mint; ferry services to the Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii); public libraries in British Columbia; and various federal programs.
Caption: "Ingenika Mine freight boat"
Photograph depicts a tent and a large pile of metal piping set within a forested landscape in winter.
File consists of a draft copy of a supplement to the Official Community Plan for the City of Prince George through the 1990's.
Northern British Columbia
Unidentified women sitting on a stool in a field in Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park, Alberta ?
Photograph depicts the Superior Propane Ltd. tank yard behind Wilkinson Steel Ltd.
Photograph depicts two men in front of three large trucks believed to be used for ore haulage. Mountains in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Int. Harvester Payhaulers Model 95 / Left: R.R. [Kiresan?] Equipment Supt. / Right: C.E. Bronson Asst. Gen. Supt.", on verso: "1961".
File contains images of mine operations and construction, as well as a variety of other subjects.
- Elements of the underground mine are depicted, including miners working, the marked rock face, yellow ducting and ventilation fan, the portal, mesh rockbolted onto adit walls, shotcrete being applied, and stacked mining construction materials.
- Mining equipment depicted in this file includes underground ore haulage truck, Wabco ore haulage truck, jackleg drill, stoper drill, scoop tram, jumbo drill, conveyor, pickup trucks, unidentified mixing or grinding machine, a cable wagon and half constructed ore haulage truck in the shop, and a continuous miner (also known as alpine miner or roadheader).
- A set of images show a dozer and a lowbed truck transporting a temporary building down the pit mine access road.
- Several images depict drill core fragments, asbestos ore, and geological features of the mine.
- Mining related process are depicted, including a young man sluicing and panning, a mine building under construction, and an unidentified steel frame structure with a hydraulic device suspended on a rail.
- A set of images shows a railway or highway construction project, including stockpile of construction materials, rail cars, caboose, locomotive, front end loader, dump truck, concrete mixing trucks, semi-trucks, and a rail car with large steel drums which are speculated to be specialized for tunnel construction.
- Further images show what is speculated to be tunnel construction.
- A set of images at a high ceiling underground mine which is not Cassiar depicts a man in a suite by a underground ore haulage truck, and other mining vehicles including a crane.
- A set of images depict an ungulate herd, possibly bighorn sheep, on a mountain side.
- The file includes several images which depict personal life, presumably from a family vacation, and access to these images may be restricted. These images depict man with children on a fishing trip, adults and children around a pool, a woman on a motorcycle, and a house and kitchen. Several groups of images are contained in envelopes annotated with dates and “K. Minty”.
Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park
London, England
Image depicts a sunshine recorder at an uncertain location.
Jasper National Park?