Wide angle photograph of a forested area with Prince George in the distance. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Prince George, B.C. 1924."
Photograph depicts the major buildings and streets of the town. Sloped cutbank visible across the Nechako River in background. It is believed that this photograph was taken from Connaught Hill. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "PRINCE GEORGE, B.C."
Image depicts the Four Seasons Leisure Pool, and the Centennial Fountain in Prince George, B.C. Map coordinates 53°54'48.5"N 122°44'49.2"W
The item is a photograph depicting the rear side of the Prince George Snowmobile Club. The building was originally Buckhorn school. The building is wooden with a metal roof. Sign on the door reads, "Alarmed."
The item is a photograph depicting the side of the Prince George Snowmobile Club. The building was originally Buckhorn school. The building is wooden with a metal roof. Sign on the door reads, "New Members Welcome."
The item is a photograph depicting the front and side of the Prince George Snowmobile Club. The building was originally Buckhorn school. The building is wooden with a metal roof.
Image depicts the Prince George welcome and population sign, with a population of 71,086. Map coordinates 53°53'52.0"N 122°46'08.7"W
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Prince George school dormitories. Includes: "Old Dormitory Property - Senior Citizens Development" typescript letter from the Secretary-Treasurer of School District #57 to Mr. Jefferies, City Manager (20 June 1979).
Image depicts the Prince George Sawmill from the Northwood Bridge.
Image depicts Prince George Sawmill taken from across the Nechako River looking southwest. Map coordinates 53°56'00.0"N 122°44'29.7"W
Image depicts Prince George Sawmill taken from across the Nechako River looking southwest. Map coordinates 53°56'00.0"N 122°44'29.7"W
Image depicts an aerial view of a Prince George residential section between Highway 97, Carney Street and 10th Ave looking north. Map coordinates 53°54'54.0"N 122°46'00.4"W
The item is a contact print of photo negatives. The print includes photos of downtown Prince George ca. 1980.
The item is a photograph depicting the Prince George Railway Museum building ca. 1990. The building is white with a front deck and is situated behind a chain link fence.
The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Society Collection consists primarily of textual, photographic, and cartographic records related to the regional developments of the railway industry in Northern BC. A predominant portion of the collection is made up of material from the Canadian National Railway; other railways represented include the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the British Columbia Railway (BC Rail), the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the Grand Trunk Railway, the Intercolonial Railway, and the Okanagan Express. Significant geographical areas covered include Prince George, the Peace River Region, Terrace, Bulkley Valley, Hazelton and Prince Rupert.
The forestry industry is represented in the collection with operational and financial records from Fyfe Lake Sawmill Ltd., which operated southwest of Prince George in the 1950s.
The collection has been organized into series according to creator, each of which also has been arranged to subseries, file and item level, where applicable. This collection consists of eight series, as follows:
1) Canadian National Railway
2) Grand Trunk Railway
3) Pacific Great Eastern Railway
4) British Columbia Railway (BC Rail)
5) Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
6) Intercolonial Railway
7) Fyfe Lake Sawmill ltd.
8) PGRFM
9) Photographs
The item is an interior photograph of the Prince George Public Library. Image depicts the stairwell entrance and elevator.
The item is a photograph depicting a narrow staircase from the parking level to the Prince George Public Library.
The item is a photograph depicting a narrow staircase from the parking level to the Prince George Public Library.
The item is a photograph depicting the exterior entrance from the parking level to the Prince George Public Library.
Image depicts the Prince George Public Library (Bob Harkins Branch). Map coordinates 53°54'43.1"N 122°44'56.4"W
Image depicts the Prince George Public Library (Bob Harkins Branch). Map coordinates 53°54'44.6"N 122°45'01.7"W
The photograph is of the power house in Prince George before 1999. The power house was built ca. 1916.
Postcard image depicts streetview looking west along 3rd Ave in Prince George, B.C. Storefronts and period automobiles are visible. Handwritten annotation on photographic negative, now visible along bottom of print image reads: "3rd Ave, Prince George B.C. Looking West. HND 41".
File consists of a spiral bound book titled "Hotels, Hoteliers and Liquor Stores: The Story Behind a Prince George Heritage Building" by Kent Sedgwick published by CNC Press (2011). Also includes a typed letter to Allan Wilson, Ramona Rose, and Bob Campbell from Kathy Plett (27 June 2011).
Photograph features the hotel on George Street, Prince George BC. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Xmas [1948?]", on recto: "From Mr. & Mrs. Fask Douglas." Poem on verso reads: "May Christmas Joy And all its cheer Be yours throughout A good New Year".
Image depicts the Prince George Hotel.
The item is a photograph of the Prince George Home Builders' Association Professional Building at 1705 3 Avenue, Prince George.
Collection contains photographs depicting community life in Prince George, B.C. Images depict holiday events, sports teams, government buildings, businesses (hotels, banks, retail, newspaper office), riverboats, railroad construction, fishing, a cemetery, street scenes, aerials, and landscapes. Also includes photos taken outside of the Prince George vicinity including Prairie Creek, Thomas Creek and Barkerville, B.C.
Subseries contains material created over the course of Kent Sedgwick’s involvement with the Prince George Heritage Commission between 1978 and 2006. The files include correspondence, meeting minutes, typed documents, and research materials collected for heritage projects. Some of the heritage projects Kent Sedgwick was involved in include the creation of a heritage inventory record, particularly heritage houses; developing L.C. Gunn Park; and creating interpretive signage for historic locations throughout Prince George.
Image depicts a Prince George residential area from the viewpoint of the Ginter Property.
Image depicts a Prince George residential area from the viewpoint of the Ginter Property.
Item is a photograph of Prince George taken from the air, looking east with the Cameron Street Bridge in the foreground.
Image depicts Prince George from the view of Peden Hill.
Image depicts the Courthouse in Prince George, B.C.
The item is a photograph negative depicting the back exterior of the Prince George Coliseum. There is snow on the ground and a full parking lot. The Prince George Civic Centre can be seen in the background.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Civic Centre and Coliseum in Prince George. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper and "Prince George Coliseum Assessment Study" photocopy of a typescript document (8 Apr. 1989). Also includes a photograph depicting the Prince George Coliseum (Jan 1989).
The item is a photograph depicting Prince George City hall in 1994. The photograph was taken around Christmas. A nativity scene can be seen in front of the building. Annotation on the back states, "Dave Mah c. 1994." The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.
The item is a photograph reproduction of Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922. The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery canon next to the building.
The item is a photograph of a photograph depicting Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922 . The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery cannon next to the building. The reflection of the photographer is slightly visible in the photograph.
The item is a 35 mm photograph negative of a photograph depicting Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922 . The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery cannon next to the building. The refection of the photographer is slightly visible in the photograph.
The item is a 35 mm photograph negative of a photograph depicting Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922 . The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery cannon next to the building. The refection of the photographer is slightly visible in the photograph.
The item is a photograph of a photograph depicting Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922 . The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery cannon next to the building. The reflection of the photographer is slightly visible in the photograph.
The item is a photograph of a photograph depicting Prince George's City Hall circa. 1922 . The building is approximately two stories high. There is an artillery cannon next to the building. The reflection of the photographer is slightly visible in the photograph.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior back and side of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard, Prince George.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior parking lot side of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior and second story of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior of Prince George City Hall taken through trees from across the street prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the side exterior of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior side of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.
The item is a photograph reprint originally taken between 1967 and 1975. The photograph depicts the exterior parking lot side of Prince George City Hall prior to its three story expansion in 1975. The address is 1100 Patricia Boulevard.