File consists of an electronic oral history transcript documenting the life of Ella Melvira Stephens from approximately 1911 - 1999. Interview conducted in spring of 1999 by an unidentified UNBC student.
File consists of an electronic oral history transcript documenting the life of Bea Dezell from approximately 189? to 2004. Interview conducted in May and June 2004 by Denise Torgerson and transcript prepared by Elaine Hauck, both of Prince George Oral History Group.
Publication contains a workbook published by CAHPER for the promotion of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games in Canadian schools.
This file consists of 3 photographs featuring the Salmon Arm Boy Scout troop with which J.J. Claxton was involved. Subject areas include: group photos and the troop attending the 1939 Royal Visit.
Item is a photograph of the Princeton High School Cadet Corp in May 1941.
Three men stand in centre, each wearing a chief's dress and head-dress. Family members stand and sit on either side. Carved boxes and masks are positioned in foreground. The group poses in front of drapery hung against tall wooden wall.
Community members have stated that the people in this photo are from the Gitwilluyaxw clan from the wolf tribal house of Ksdiyaawak. The photo was taken at Gitlax̱t’aamiks along the Nass River.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Tsimpshian Chiefs & family. Goods [for or fr.] Potlatch".
Handwritten annotations on verso read: "little infant slumbers [?] & light"; "Nisga infant in native 'papoose' carrier"; " 'Papoose' in native cradle".
Publication contains two booklets of the "National Report on New Perspectives for Elementary School Physical Education Programs in Canada" (one published, one draft) published by CAHPER and funded by the Fitness and Amateur Sport Branch.
Image depicts the Nairn Falls in Nairn Falls Provincial Park south of Pemberton, B.C. There is an unknown child sitting on the rocks in the image.
Group stands on path, field in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Mrs. H. McDonell & baby - Edward Nelson Bunker. Mrs. Bunker and little boy next oldest to the baby."
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo meeting with students from Burns Lake School in the House of Commons or elsewhere in Ottawa.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with students from Burns Lake in the House of Commons.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Granisle School”.
Forest and hills visible in distance.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Autographs”.
Campagnolo leads routine while wearing a long formal dress.
Handwritten notation included with photograph reads: “The ‘Infamous’ fitness routine, Terrace theatre festival”.
Group in formal attire seated behind her in background, including member of clergy to left of podium.
Handwritten notation originally affixed to verso reads: “Uncounted Speeches 1979 for Riding- Province- Ministry- Party- and- ‘Positive Events’-".
Group in formal attire seated behind her in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Montreal / 79”.
Crowd stands by sidewalk in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Arctic Winter Games - Hay River - Liard Entrance to Slodian [?]”.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Hockey School, Terrace”.
Buildings and power lines cross midground, mountains stand in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Kispiox with Hugh Faulkner”.
Photograph depicts a man wearing an ammunition belt and holding a rifle, standing with a young boy also holding a rifle, on left of image. Two dogs stand between them over a fallen deer. Another unarmed man stands to the right of a second cannery retort.
Item is a photograph of the McGregor family on land that was subsequently flooded to create the reservoir for the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.
Photograph was taken during a tour of the Skeena riding in the summer of 1978.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “P. J. Lester - Mayor, Pr. Rupert - July 1st/78”.
Photograph depicts young girls dressed in white, walking in front of crowd. One girl holding bouquet wears a long train carried by smaller girls, and is escorted by older man wearing suit. Buildings and decorations can be seen in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso: “The May Queen, Maude Renwich attendants and Mayor Patterson".
Photograph depicts Maureen Faulkner holding baby named Caitlin on deck in backyard. Bridget Moran's daughter Roseanne sits on far right, beside black dog. Forest and fence visible in background. Accompanying note from Faulkner: "Me, batting bugs & chatting to Caitlin. A lovely wee girl." Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree from the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C.
Photograph depicts Marion and William Henry Collison standing on left with shovel, Bertha Collison on right, and young Muriel and Katherine Collison in centre with shovel (eldest daughters of W.E. Collison). Wood buildings cross midground, trees and hills visible in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Garden at Kincolith / Grandad, Grannie / Mimi, Katie / Mother".
Marion sits to left of husband Archdeacon William Henry, beside five small children. Muriel 'Mimi' Collison (daughter of W.E. Collison) stands on right holding a younger grandchild.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Arch. WH Collison & Mrs Collison with grand-children at Kincolith".
Marion sits to left of husband Archdeacon William Henry, small boy in between. Young children sit and stand in foreground, Katherine 'Katy' and Muriel 'Mimi' stand in background (daughters of W.E. Collison). The group poses in front of a wood door, ivy on either side.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Grand-dad (Arch. W.H. Collison) & Grannie with grandchildren at Kincolith".
Photograph of a small marching band parading down Second Avenue in Prince Rupert. A large crowd is gathered. Annotation on recto reads: "Photo by MacRae Bros Prince Rupert BC 2nd Ave Prince Rupert BC."
Image depicts a man and his family filling up their truck with gas at Manson Creek, B.C.
Photograph depicts man believed to be John Wessel holding his daughter Sarah. Unidentified buildings in background.
The Mabel Rutherford Photograph Collection consists of 8 photographs depicting images of Red Rock and region: family, road and rail construction, landscape, farming equipment.
Rutherford, MabelHandwritten annotation on verso reads: “Mission Secondary, May 1 2003”.
Photograph believed to have been taken at Government House, Victoria, B.C.
Photograph believed to have been taken at Government House, Victoria, B.C.
Handwritten notation on verso reads: “This is a favorite of mine. Thanks for inviting us. Love Gail”.
Photograph depicts Lazare John (husband of Mary John) dishing ice cream onto plate of pie. Young boy in foreground, kitchen and hallway in background.
Photograph depicts large social gathering of men, women and children seated in wooded area, fallen trees behind them. Smoke from a campfire rises behind group. It is speculated that Violet Baxter may be seated in foreground on right, with her back turned to the photographer.
Photograph depicts large social gathering of men, women and children seated in wooded area, fallen trees behind them. Smoke from a campfire can be seen behind group. It is speculated that Violet Baxter may be seated in foreground, with her back turned to the photographer.
Image depicts numerous individuals passing in front of the Bay in Kitimat, B.C.
This file consists of 3 photographs featuring various perspectives on Kingcome Inlet, such as the interior of St. George's Church (Anglican); totem poles; and children on the beach.
Photograph depicts a young man standing between two young women in front of three-story elementary school in Prince George, B.C. Power lines, buildings, and trees on hillside in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Em Joyce + Barb."
Photograph depicts a young woman believed to A.K. Bourchier's niece Jean. Young colt stands on right, picket fence and porch to wood building in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "To my dearest Uncle Alan. This is little Betty Beauty's little colt. I broke her in to lead myself so I feel quite proud."
Collection consists of 140 photographs pertaining to the life and pursuits of James Joseph Claxton over the course of sixty years. Subject areas identified within this collection include: quartz and placer mining in the Cariboo; Kingcome Village; the Royal Irish Contabulary; Roderick's Jewelers, New Westminster; the "M.S. Columbia III"; Kwakiutl petrographs in Fort Rupert; totem poles at Alert Bay; and the Salmon Arm Boy Scouts of Canada group.
Claxton, James JosephPhotograph was taken during a tour of the Skeena riding in the summer of 1978.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Fisheries Museum Prince Rupert”.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo, Pierre Trudeau and Ron Basford talk with an unidentified crowd of children and adults at a children's speed skating event during the 1978 Northern BC Winter Games.
Crowd sits on lawn chairs, trees in background.
Crowd sits on lawn chairs, trees in background.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo, wearing a pin that says "Kiss me I'm a Kermode," with young female constituents, possibly at a secondary school.
Photograph depicts Colleen Williams, Porti Nitti, Melodie Thiel, Calvin Marion, Lloyd Labelle, Ann Marie Santos, Estelle Berube, teacher John Wright, Gary Dennis, Glen Cousins, Barb Scneeburger, Yvonne Inkster, Bernd Guderjahn, Iona Campagnolo, teacher Bev Evens, Ellen Knowles, Birgit Guderjahn, and Gordon Kamlah on Parliament Hill in Ottawa during a Cassiar student trip to Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec City.