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Photograph depicts 5 men in a field using scythes to cut grain.

Photograph depicts a scow loaded with three or more pack horses with men attending. The scow is crossing the river, guided by a cable. There is one building, and forest in the background.

Photograph depicts several horses enclosed in log a large log carrel. Horses are loaded with packs, three or more persons appear to be unloading them.

Photograph depicts several men on a long scow loaded with supplies amidst swirling deep river water.

Photograph depicts several men on the river's edge pulling on a long rope attached to a large scow downstream.

Photograph depicts a river, riverbank, forest and treed rolling hills.

Photograph depicts a scow with several men in the center of a river.

Photograph depicts a man standing on a high ladder pouring grain from a sack to a tarp below. Sacks of grain in the foreground, field and trees in the background.

Photograph depicts six horses harnessed to a center pole. Three men attend the horses, two men with pitchforks stand atop a wagon loaded with cut grain stocks in the background.

Photograph depicts rolling hills with dry vegetation and river in the background.

Photograph depicts 2 large covered wagons pulled by a team of six horses, dry vegetation in the foreground & background.

Photograph depicts twelve or more horses loaded with packs. Three or more men attending. There is a telegraph pole in the midground, treed low hills in the background. The horses are standing in a field.

Photograph depicts a large semicircle of tethered horses. Loaded packs are arranged near each horse. Men, boys and a border collie are in the foreground, low mountains in the background.

Photograph depicts a group of horses in process of being loaded with packs. Four or more men attend. There is a canvas tent, open fire and more people in the background.

Photograph depicts two people and a dog team on a snowy river bank with a narrow passage of open water and a snowy bluff in the background.

Photograph depicts a four-dog team harnessed to a loaded sleigh. Two people stand near the loaded sleigh on a snowy forest path.

Photograph depicts a bird's eye view of a large river, forest and mountains in the background. On the river's edge there is a scow with several persons standing on it.

Photograph depicts a long scow on the river's edge, supplies are being loaded. There is a smoke rising from the wood stove at the center of the scow. Several men are assisting.

Photograph depicts a large river from a bird's eye view, forest and rocks on the water's edge, snow capped mountains in the background.

Photograph depicts stage coach pulled by four horses, loaded with freight and people, a large building in the background.

Photograph of a person chopping down firewood in a forest. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Chopping Fire-Wood, near Fort Simpson, 1118." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "55 Avenell Road, N. 29-2-'08 I wanted to write you a letter, but have had suck a lot to do, I find there isn't time before Prayer meeting; and as I haven't been able to go to P.M. for the last three weeks, I am sure you won't mind just for this once. Here is a p.c. of Canada which I promised you; don't you think it is pretty? Things are going on pretty well now; mother is better & Daisy- well, I never saw SO much improvement in anyone in one short week. As much love as if this were the longest letter I have ever written you, from Effie." Postcard is addressed to: "Mis J.G. Grafton "Belmont" Tividale Road, Tipton, Staffs." Verso is affixed with a British halfpenny green stamp and canceled with a postmark that reads: "Highbury S.O. 915 PM Fe 29 08."

Photograph of a Canadian Grain elevator next to the railway in Prince Rupert, BC. Printed annotation on recto reads: "C.G. Elevator. Prince Rupert."

Photograph of a small vessel on the ocean with a dock and harbour buildings in the foreground. Tents and piles of lumber can be seen among the buildings. Annotation on recto reads: "The Wharf, Prince Rupert, BC. 1657."

Photograph depicts view from atop a stage coach, a team of horses pulling a stage coach approaching.

Photograph depicts a stage coach harnessed with six horses, a fence and a log building in the background.

Photograph depicts construction of a possible steamboat at Soda Creek.

Photograph depicts a group of men and dogs standing outdoors in the sunshine.

Photograph depicts a group of men standing near a building with the sign, "James Reid Ltd. General Merchants". There are a few fences and buildings in the background.

Photograph depicts view from the steamboat deck approaching Cottonwood Canyon.

Photograph depicts a large white building surrounded by a fence.

Photograph depicts Lheidli T'enneh Nation burial grounds in foreground, Hudson Bay Company buildings in background.

Photograph depicts a lofty view of a river with snow and ice on the shore, forest and snowy mountains in the background.

Photograph depicts three men standing in a canoe with long poles. Canoe is floating in quiet river water, bluffs in the background.

Photograph depicts lush forest growth, a tent or tarp is set up on the left of the photo.

Photograph depicts view of an alpine meadow, alpine trees and mountains in the background.

Photograph depicts scrub alpine trees with a layer of snow in the foreground and several mountain ranges in the distance.

Photograph depicts the skins of two grizzlies, heads attached. A man stands beside the skins spread on elevated poles. There is alpine meadow and scrub trees in the background.

Photograph depicts a cluster of canvas tents on the shores of an inland lake. Wood smoke from the camp disperses amongst the trees in the background. Lily pads dot the lake in the foreground.

Photograph depicts a full length image of (presumably) one of Holland's survey crewmen.

Head on photograph of a trapper standing in front of his cabin in Prince Rupert, BC. The front of the cabin is covered in various pelts. Printed annotation on recto reads: "A Trappers Cabin near Prince Rupert."

Photograph depicts a road bordered by people, building and fences.

Photograph depicts a long row of buildings bordering a river.

Photograph depicts a narrow canyon on the Fraser River.

Photograph depicts a steamboat on the Fraser River with a full view of the paddles.

Photograph depicts a view from the steamboat deck approaching Cottonwood Canyon.

Photograph depicts a view from a high mountain ridge looking down on forest, river and snowy mountain peaks in the distance.

Photograph depicts a caribou head, velvet antlers intact. Head is resting in a snow patch, two men and alpine forest in the background.

Photograph of a net of halibut being unloaded in a harbour in Prince Rupert, BC. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Unloading Halibut Prince Rupert, B.C. Photo W.W.W."

Photograph of a line of rail cars along a track next to a blasted pile of rubble. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Photo by McRae Bros. Prince Rupert." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Hello Charly. I have been dead for 2 month and just woke up tell the folks out home I am doing[??] fine. don't know when I will be down again Remember me to the good little woman, and weave[??] all Well. you're[??] friend Stan C." Postcard is addressed to: "Mr. Charles Chislett 96 Colonist Printing Co. Broad Street Victoria B.C." Verso is affixed with a one cent Canadian stamp. Postmark reads: "Prince Rupert B.C. [illegible date]."