Photograph depicts a team of four horses harnessed to a wagon loaded with freight and people.
Photograph depicts a stage coach with a team of horses harnessed to it. The stagecoach driver sits on the front bench, sitting beside the coach driver are; a woman with a small child and a man. There is a building in the background.
Photograph depicts stage coach pulled by four horses, loaded with freight and people, a large building in the background.
Photograph depicts passengers on the deck of the S.S. Prince Rupert. A man stands in the foreground while two women read books on deck.
Photograph depicts passengers sitting on a bench on the deck of S.S. Prince Rupert. The passengers appear to be a mother and father with their young boy, along with an older man and woman who is knitting.
Photograph depicts scattered buildings, an outhouse, and tents on a rough clearing. A river and its cutbacks are in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of a small village near a river, a narrow dirt road boarders the river.
Photograph depicts a man standing at a campsite with three tents in a forest clearing with snow-covered trees in the background.
Image depicts an unidentified individual setting up some sort of pole in the snow for a process the slide labels as "snow sounding." The location is uncertain.
Photograph depicts reeds and marsh grasses in the foreground, a beaver house at center of photograph with open water and treed shoreline in the distance.
Photograph depicts the bow of a boat in the foreground, a wide shallow channel extending beyond the boat perhaps opening to a lake beyond. Treed forest on the far shore, a lone mountain peak in the distance.
Photograph depicts Slim Williams and four members of his dog team in the centre of the image, with a group of men, women and children standing behind him looking towards the camera. Handwritten annotation along bottom of photograph reads: "'Slim' Williams and Dog Team From Alaska to Chicago 1933". It is believed this photograph was taken in Hazelton, BC. and documents Slim Williams on his way to the Chicago Fair.
Photograph depicts three men on skiis standing on snow-covered terrain in front of a mountain.
Photograph depicts a dock and building near the water. A few buildings are being constructed on some newly cleared land nearby.
Photograph depicts numerous skiiers on a busy ski hill in Gola, Norway.
Photograph depicts Siwash Rock in Stanley Park British Columbia.
Photograph depicts Siwash Rock in Stanley Park British Columbia.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Simon Fraser, Canadian explorer and North West Company fur trader who charted much of what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia and founded a number of BC communities, including Prince George (Fort George). Includes a photograph depicting a bicentennial celebration at Fort George Park (1993).
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to research conducted by Kent Sedgwick on Simon Fraser, Canadian explorer and fur trader. Includes: "Simon Fraser: The Birth of Modern British Columbia" special edition issue of the Vancouver Sun newspaper (3 Jan. 2006).
Two unidentified men stand behind the pair.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “May 77, signing the Protocol in Warsaw with minister Boleslaw Kapitan”.
Photograph depicts the side profile of a packhorse loaded with Prentiss Gray's camera equipment with a snow-covered forest in the background.
Photograph depicts six adults and three or more children sitting on the ground with a log cabin in the background. Snow scatters the ground in small patches.
Photograph depicts a woman and two men standing outdoors near a newly constructed log cabin. Tree stumps in foreground, forest in background.
Photograph depicts a small one window cabin within a rustic clearing. There is a fenced area (possibly garden) near the cabin and forest in the background.
Photograph depicts a man and a woman standing in front of a log home and nearby shed. There are stumps in the foreground and tall timber in the background.
Photograph depicts snow-capped mountain ranges with heavily forested area at the base of the mountains.
File consists of reproductions and photocopies of articles on the history of city planning in North America. File predominantly consists of printed articles: "Encyclopedia of Urban Planning" by Arnold Whittick; "Radburn and the American Planning Movement: The Persistence of an Idea" by Eugenie Ladner Birch; "The Making of Urban America: A History of City Planning in the United States" by John W. Reps; and "The Story of the Planner's Journal 1915-1980" by Donald A. Krueckberg.
File consists of photographs depicting the Salmon River Portage. Includes depictions of potential past mill sites, overgrown fields, and derelict buildings.
File consists of maps depicting the Salmon River Portage area.
Photograph depicts two men saddling several horses.
Photograph depicts a view of a snow covered valley (Rusty Basin) with a mountain range visible in the background.
Photograph depicts a view of Duncan Creek in front of a snow covered valley (Rusty Basin) with a mountain range visible in the background.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Royal Engineers and Henry Spencer Palmer, a British Army military engineer and surveyor. Henry Spencer Palmer was sent to British Columbia and completed a report in 1863 on Wiliams Lake, the Caribou Districts, and the Fraser River from Fort Alexandria to Fort George. File primarily consists of Kent Sedgwick's handwritten notes on Henry Palmer and his work in British Columbia.
Photograph depicts a snow-covered rock formation on the north side of Sentinl Peak
Photograph depicts a road through a forest.
Item is a photograph of a road sign in North Dakota stating the distance to Ray and Williston.
File consists of the following materials:
- Letter to Vernon C. Brink from the National Archives of Canada re: Knox McCusker holdings (March 1, 1999)
- Photocopy of article: "Living Landscapes: Exploring the wilds of northeaster BC" by Ross Peck and Brian Apland
- Some materials for an article on Knox McCusker, D.L.S.
- Material about the life of Knox Freeman McCusker
- Letter to Mrs. Rutherford (Oct. 5, 1999) re: access to interview of Knox McCusker by Frank Willis
- Accession information print-out re: interview of Knox McCusker by Frank Willis in 1954
- National Archives of Canada accession information print-out re: Dominion Land Surveyor Diaries, 1881-1930
- Mary Henry / Knox McCusker "Team" (April 19, 1998)
- Letter to Mrs. Rutherford from George Ungar re: background information on Knox McCusker
Photograph depicts five men repairing a boat pulled up on a snow covered shoreline beside the river at Finlay Forks.
Photograph depicts the rear view of a pack horse laden with Prentiss Gray's camera equipment. In the background of the image a snow-covered forest is visible.
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.
Item is a photograph of Ray Williston in Fredericton, NB.
Photograph depicts a man and horse standing outside a log cabin covered in snow and icicles. In the foreground of the image several loaded packs are laid out surrounding the cabin. The cabin belonged to ranger Alex Nelles' and was located at Willow Creek.
Photograph depicts ranger Alex Nelles' log cabin covered in snow and ice. Beside the cabin is an unidentified man standing next to a horse with travel packs in front of the cabin.
Photograph depicts ranger Alex Nelles' log cabin covered with snow and ice. Surrounding the cabin are cabin are several loaded packs and a horse.
Photograph depicts trekking supplies piled outside Alex Nelles' log cabin. An unidentified man is standing outside the cabin with a horse.
Photograph depicts looking up to a range of snowy peaks from subalpine terrain.
Photograph depicts looking up to a range of snowy peaks from alpine terrain.
Photograph depicts a snowy mountain ridge viewed from nearby alpine terrain.
Photograph depicts a snowy mountain ridge viewed from alpine terrain. Foreground depicts canvas tents set among the alpine trees.
Photograph depicts a snowy mountain peak viewed from a rocky ridge.