Photograph depicts a few of forest in the foreground, a snowy mountain range in the distance.
Photograph depicts looking across the water of Babine Lake toward low forested hills. [55th parallel]
Photograph depicts packed horses walking on the log jam. [55th parallel]
Photograph depicts bare mountain ridges near the Bulkley River and 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts a view looking down on the Bulkley River, forested banks on both sides of the river, high mountains in the distance.
Photograph depicts a view past tree tops to a snow capped mountain range.
File consists of correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 3, 1913 and includes copy of original letter and transcript.
Photograph depicts the making of a rock cut on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line at the Lillooet end of Seton Lake during railway construction.
Collection consists of photographs and plans relating to the construction of bridges, trestles, and stations of the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway, ca. 1913, collected or created by George W.H. Jackson, a surveyor who worked for the CNPR. The railway, incorporated in 1910, existed in name only as a subsidiary of the Canadian Northern Railway, and began construction around 1913. The materials include:
- 148 photographs showing surveying, worksites, and views along the route. Many of the images are captioned and/or dated, presumably by Jackson.
- 94 blueprint plans detailing work on bridges, trestles, station hours, etc. with elevations, details of construction, and materials; one larger blueprint shows the rail route over Kicking Horse Pass.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Typed annotation on verso of photograph reads: "The Old and the New on the Skeena." 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.
Possibly Fort Graham log building surrounded by a fence
Track is laid next to a construction area for a fish ladder.
Parker Bonney was on the University of Washington rowing team between 1909 and 1913. He may be depicted in this photograph.
Photograph depicts Prince George in June 1913.
Landscape with stumps, and roadbed with small (railroad?) track in foreground. River crosses midground, trees and sky in background. Men can be seen standing on far right on raised roadbed.
The Sailor - Bishop, or The Life of Bishop William Ridley. Church Missionary Society. 1913.
Large bear carving sits on top of wide pole, erected in memory of a chief of the Bear crest. Lines of houses stand in background.
Printed below image: "Totem Pole. Old Massett. Q.C.I / J.D. Allen photo Co."; handwritten below: "Mortuary Pole Bear [Crest?]"; on verso: "For Chapt. XIX. The old style and the new. Mortuary Pole & modern houses. No. 3. W.H.C. Oct. [6/ ?] 13".
Photograph depicts village buildings along shore.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Massett in Winter dress."
Photograph depicts view looking down railroad tracks toward a snow capped mountain. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts a view of a creek, trees and canvas tents on the opposite shore. Smoke is rising from a chimney installed in one of the tents. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts a view of a small bridge and dirt road joining buildings on two sides of a river. Loaded packhorses are traveling down the road. There are mountains in the distance. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts steep canyon wall with a river below, low mountains in the distance. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts crossing summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts crossing summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts trail making on summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks. Survey of 55th parallel.
Photograph depicts views from the summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks, Hudson Bay mountain.
Photograph depicts a view from the summit between John Brown and Kitseucla creeks.
Photograph depicts four men in center of photograph, several canvas tents erected nearby, high mountain peak in the background.
Photograph depicts lush meadow with trees and a mountain peak in the distance.
Photograph depicts cut alders, a long straight line through the forest.
Photograph depicts mountain tops and snowy glaciers.
Photograph depicts a rocky, mountain slope.
Photograph depicts snowy mountain tops viewed from the forest and valley floor.
Photograph depicts snowy mountain tops viewed from the forest and valley floor.
Photograph depicts newly cleared land with three or more buildings. Forest and mountains in the background.
Photograph depicts a trail through log jam built by survey party. [55th parallel]
Photograph depicts a creek with forest on both sides.
Photograph depicts a ptarmigan in the foreground, two men on foot, leading a packhorse across a meadow.
Photograph depicts packed horses walking in single file across an alpine meadow.
Photograph depicts looking beyond a treed mountain ridge to snow capped mountains in the distance.
Postcard depicts Mt. Stephen and a Hotel at Field, BCin the Canadian Rockies.
Image is of an explosion within the railyards of Prince Rupert, BC. Photo is on recto of a blank post card made in Canada.
Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "After the Blast, 21st Jan. 1914"
Photograph depicts the view from one of Jack Henderson-Roe's cabin windows. A treed hill is present in the background, and sparse trees form the foreground.