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The item is a photograph depicting an NT Air hanger in Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting a white farmhouse off the Cariboo Highway.

The item is a 35 mm slide photograph depicting a white farmhouse off the Cariboo Highway.

The item is a 35 mm slide photograph depicting an NT Air airport hanger in Prince George.

The item is a 35 mm photograph depicting a farmhouse on the Cariboo Highway.

The item is a 35 mm photograph depicting a stucco duplex on the Cariboo Highway.

File consists of notes and typescript documents relating to early buildings in Prince George. Includes: "Bev C". typescript document, handwritten notes from Bev Christensen to Kent Sedgwick, and a "Location of Early Buildings" typescript document.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to policing and jails in Prince George. Includes material regarding the Roycal Canadian Mounted Police in Prince George; the British Columbia Provincial Police; Norman DeWitt, the B.C. Provincial Police commander for Prince George; and previous buildings that housed the jails and RCMP detachment. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper (2002-2007).

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to a walking tour of the Millar Addition in Prince George.

File consists of a spiral bound booklet titled "Local History in Prince George: A research guide" prepared by Garvin Moles.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to agriculture in Prince George and the surrounding areas including Pineview, Mud River, and Blackburn. Includes material regarding the Prince George experimental farm, historical agriculture, dairying, and ranching.

The item is a photograph depicting a view from the front and side of an old white barn with a rainbow painted on the front.

The item is a photograph depicting three white houses in a rural area. The houses are separated by groups of trees.

The item is a photograph depicting a front and side view of an old white barn with a rainbow painted on the front.

The item is a black and white photograph depicting the rear and side view of an old white barn. The photograph is taken from a field.

The item is a black and white photograph depicting the upper front and roof of an old white barn.

The item is a closeup black and white photograph depicting the front of an old white barn with a rainbow painted on it.

The item is a black and white photograph depicting the front of a white house on a farm.

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to museums and historical societies within Prince George. Includes material regarding the Fraser Fort-George Regional Museum, the Exploration Place Museum, the Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum, the Fraser-Nechako Historical Society, the Prince George Oral History Group, and the Prince George Genealogical Society. Also includes publications such as newspapers and calendars created by the museums and societies and various materials regarding activities conducted by the institutions.

File includes calendars depicting historical Prince George that were published by the Fort George Museum. Includes the following calendars published by the Fraser-Fort George Museum: "1985 Calendar" (1985); "The arrival of the steel" (1983); "Transportation" (Jan 1986-June 1987); and "Prince George: old & new" (1980).

File consists of a spiral bound book entitled "Bibliography for the Study of British Columbia's Domestic Material History" by Virginia Careless.

File consists of bibliographic information and sources for Prince George and area history. Includes: "The millennium friesens Fort George Regional Museum" typescript document (28 Mar. 1998) and "A bibliography of useful source material Prince George and area history" typescript document.

File consists of clippings and reproductions relating to the history of photographers in Prince George, including material on Wally David West, Dave Milne, John Simonson, and Jacob Simonson. Includes clipped article from the Prince George Free Press "Capturing historic firsts" (4 Mar. 2001); "West proves to be very best" (9 May 1999); and "Mysterious photographer left behind a rich legacy" clipped article from Prince George This Week newspaper (23 Feb. 1997).

File consists of notes, reproductions, and clippings relating to an oral history interview with John Warren Meyer, veteran aviator, conducted by Kent Sedgwick. Includes: "College of New Caledonia Oral History Series" typed document with edits from Kent Sedgwick (2008); "Prince George oral history group interview with Frederick Thomas Norton" typed transcript of oral interview (9 Mar. 2005); and "RE: Interview arrangements" printed email from Bill Dodge to Kent Sedgwick (22 Aug. 2006). Also includes two 2006 photographs depicting Thomas Norton, Warren Meyer, Trelle Morrow, and Kent Sedgwick and a CD-R containing photos from the Exploration Place depicting WWII Aviation.

Item is a CD-ROM containing photographs of Exploration Place's World War II Aviation Exhibit. Photographs compiled by Katherine Plett.

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.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Bridget Moran. Includes material regarding "The Prince George Places of Bridget Moran" presented at The Little Rebellion conference by Kent Sedgwick (2002); "The Prince George Places of Bridget Moran" book by Kent Sedgwick (2009); and historical context of Bridget Moran. Includes: "Little Rebellions Bridget Moran Conference" conference schedule booklet (Mar. 2002).

Subseries consists of materials collected by Kent Sedgwick for research on the geography and natural resources in Prince George and its region. Includes material on the natural resource industry, including the opening of the McArthur Sawmill, the W. Lamb and Sons Lumber Sawmill, and mining; photocopied aerial photographs of Prince George; the climate, temperatures, and flooding; and the geographical features of Prince George.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to climate in Prince George. Includes: "Annual meteorology summary Prince George, B.C". document from Environment Canada (1989).

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting a train on tracks with an ice jam reaching up to the train tracks. Annotation on the slide states, "train."

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting a train on tracks with flood waters reaching the bottom of the train engine. There are two men on a train car behind the engine. Annotation on the slide states, "train."

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting a flooded river in Fort George Park, currently Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting a partially flooded street in Prince George.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting the raised floodwaters on the Nechako River.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting the raised floodwaters on the Fraser River. There are two dogs playing in the river and a bridge in the background.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting the raised floodwaters on the Fraser River.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting low water levels and the dried riverbed on the Fraser River.

The item is a photograph slide reproduction depicting low water levels and the dried riverbed on the Fraser River.

The item is a photograph depicting low water levels and the dried riverbed on the Fraser River.

The item is a photograph depicting low water levels and the dried riverbed on the Fraser River.

The item is a photograph depicting low water levels and the dried riverbed on the Fraser River.

The item is an album of three photographs depicting the Nechako River flood around the CN Railway Yard in January 1937. Annotations on the album state, "Nechako River Flood 1937."

The item is a photograph depicting men clearing railway tracks at the CN Railway Yard during the Nechako River flood in January 1937.

The item is a photograph depicting the CN Railway Yard during the Nechako River flood in January 1937. Annotation on the photograph states, "Water level at depot - Creamery." Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "1937 Ice Flood."

The item is a photograph depicting Caine Lumber Co. Ltd. during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on the front of the photograph states, "opposite C.L.C. Ltd Garage Riverside Ave.." Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako Ice Flood. Dec. 20/48 from Garage Riverside Ave. Caine Lbr Co Ltd Looking East"

The item is a photograph depicting a small structure along the river during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako River Flood. Dec. 20th, 1948."

The item is a photograph depicting the river during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Nechako River Flood Dec. 20/48 At Caine Lbr Co Mill Site River Road."

The item is a photograph depicting the Nechako Bridge and river during the Nechako River flood on 20 December 1948. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Dec 20/1948 Nechako ice flood. Nechako Bridge."

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to place-based computing geography methodology regarding inter-disciplinary research on experiences of place to teach history and geography and used by Kent Sedgwick.

Subseries consists of newspapers collected by Kent Sedgwick and documents regarding the newspaper history of Prince George and region. Includes newspaper clippings relating to the history of newspapers in Prince George; issues of "The Spruce Needle" Prince George community newspaper; issues of the "Prince George Echo" newspaper; special editions of the Prince George Citizen Newspaper; and issues of "The Islander" magazine from Victoria.