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Archival description
Pack horses taking a break by a stream
2000.19.2.172 · Item · 29 Aug. 1927-26 Sept. 1927
Parte de Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts seven pack horses grazing in grass by a stream. In the background the tree line of a forest is visible with mountain peaks rising in the distance.

2000.19.2.183 · Item · 29 Aug. 1927-26 Sept. 1927
Parte de Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts a mountain ridge rising our of an alpine lake that is visible in the foreground. The photograph location is the Mt. Petrie area from the north and northwest.

A cannery in Ocean Falls
2004.2.1.36 · Item · [between 1898 and 1920]
Parte de Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts a man standing on the deck of a sailboat with a view of a cannery along the shoreline of Ocean Falls with mountains in the background.

Hagwilget Bridge, Bulkley River
2004.2.1.80 · Item · 1898-1920
Parte de Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts the wooden Hagwilget Bridge spanning a rocky gorge over the Bulkley River. Forested area visible in the background. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "W.W.W. Old Indian Bridge, Bulkley River"

Driad Point light near Bella Bella
2004.2.1.87 · Item · [between 1898 and 1910]
Parte de Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts a lighthouse on a rocky shoreline with a forested area in the background. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Driad Pt. light near Bella Bella kept by B.B. indian"

Walt Taylor fonds
2002.9 · Fondo · 1951-2001

This fonds illustrates Walt Taylor’s activities as a social activist in the Okanagan region of B.C. in the 1970s, and his involvement with political-environmental activist movements in the Bulkley Valley-Telkwa-Smithers area c.1980s-1990s. The Taylor fonds includes records of the Skeena Round Table for a Sustainable Society, the Northwest Study Conference Society and the Waging Peace Society; as well as, background research compiled for Taylor’s publication "Waging Peace for a Living: An Action Plan for survival of life on earth", (Victoria: Trafford Publishing, 1999). The Taylor fonds also contains records of significance relating to proposed economic developments, such as open-pit mining, fishing and forestry policies and nuclear power; and documents pertaining to political-environmental actions conducted by Northern BC stakeholders such as First Nations (Gitskan and Wet'su'wet'en) and NGO’s such as the Telkwa Educational Action Committee of Householders. Types of records comprising this fonds include correspondence to and from activist organizations; circulars to society members; background papers on social activist issues; background reports on BC First Nations environmental and land claims issues, background studies on environmental & economic impacts of industrial developments proposed for Northern BC, newspaper clippings, and various publications.

Sin título
2009.5.1.75 · Item · 14 June 1911
Parte de Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "G.T.P. 1st Passenger Train From Prince Rupert. Mile 45. June. 14th 1911. Copyright. F. Button. PHOTO. Pr. Rupert. No. 240." Photograph depicts three men (two sitting on chairs) on caboose of train. Power poles run parallel to tracks, which curve to the right of the image. Train tracks in foreground, forest and mountain in background.

Front Street at Hazelton, B.C.
2009.5.1.82 · Item · [ca. 1910]
Parte de Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Front St. Hazelton in Winter. 12 J.W. [...]" Tree line, field, and hills in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Miss. Nellie [Nelville] G. Caranaugh".

Bridge Near Burns Lake, BC
2009.5.1.90 · Item · [ca. 1915]
Parte de Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a log bridge interrupting a wide dirt road in forest. Distant hills in background. Image has been cropped to an oval shape. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Fort George - Hazleton Highway Near Burn's Lake".

Placer Mining at Ingenika River, BC
2009.5.2.26 · Item · [ca. 1910?]
Parte de Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two miners standing on either side of wooden sluicing trough in rocky area. Man on left pans for gold. Hills in background. Handwritten annotations on verso of photograph: "PLACER MINERS AT WORK INGINECA RIVER BC", "PHOTO WWW".

Unknown Men at Mine Adit
2009.5.2.39 · Item · 1939
Parte de Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts four men wearing suits and ties, standing in front of mine adit in rocky area, bushes in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "1939 H.F. (Bert) Glassey with black hit in middle" (information regarding Glassey believed to be incorrect).