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A look at Canada
2000.23.1.070.10 · Item · 1977
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

The map of Canada is part of a greater booklet on Canadian history. This booklet was intended to help those preparing for their Canadian citizenship interview.

Colonial exploration maps
2000.23.1.070.09 · Item · [between 1967 and 1987]
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

The map is split into four time periods of colonial exploration. The map depicts pre-colonial, post-colonial, traditional, and colonial expansion.

Kitimat City Centre
2000.23.1.070.04 · Item · [between 1980 and 1987]
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

The map depicts the town of Kitimat and on the other side of the map there is an advertisement for Northland Shipping.

Central British Columbia Map
2000.23.1.070.01 · Item · 1929
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

Map depicts central British Columbia including Prince George, Queen Charlotte Island, Prince of Wales Island, Prince Rupert, and describes what these areas are known for.

Maps
2000.23.1.070 · File · 1967-1989
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of maps and pamphlets for British Columbia historic trails, waterways, historic towns, and geological features. Materials include newspaper clippings, placemats, pamphlets, and maps. Highlights include:

  • Parks Canada, "Fort Langley National Historic Park British Columbia", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • North Pacific Cannery Village & Museum, "Discover British Columbia's Oldest Surviving Salmon Cannery Only 20 minutes from Prince Rupert", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing, "Barkerville Provincial Historic Park", 1986 (pamphlet)
  • Map, "Yellowhead Highway 16 West Gateway to Alaska", [197-?]
  • Columbia River Projects, "Mica Dam", [197-?] (pamphlet)
  • Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing, "Crooked River Provincial Park", 1980 (pamphlet)
  • Parks Canada, "Fort St. James National Historic Park", 1981 (pamphlet)
  • "Centennial Map of Canadian History and Achievements 1867-1967"
  • B.C. Hydro, "W.A.C Bennett Dam Peace River", 1971 (pamphlet)
  • Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing, "Tweedsmuir Provincial Park (south)', 1984 (pamphlet)
  • McKenzies M7 Trails West, "Explore the Canadian Rockies", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources, "Coastal Systems", 1968 (map)
Main Street of Rolla
2000.19.2.2 · Item · 29 Aug. 1927-26 Sept. 1927
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts the main street of Rolla with a dirt street and wooden sidewalks, tethered horses, and the storefront of H.G. Atkinson General Merchants. Three people are visible walking through the streets.

Peace River Canyon
2000.19.2.15 · Item · 29 Aug. 1927-26 Sept. 1927
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts the Peace River Canyon with the Peace River in the foreground and rocky, tree-lined cliffs flanking the river. In the background a forested mountain base is visible.

Photographs
2000.16.2 · Series · 1906-1908
Part of Prince Rupert Empire collection

Series consists of nine photographs of Prince Rupert scenery, buildings, residents and surrounding area. Includes image of totem and dugout canoe.

Forest in Bangladesh
2000.13.1.83 · Item · 1973.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of a forested area southwest of Chittagong, Bangladesh close to the border with Burma.

Coffer dam
2000.13.1.67 · Item · [between 1962 and 1967].
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the coffer dam built to isolate the construction site for the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.

Three diversion tunnels
2000.13.1.66 · Item · [between 1962 and 1967].
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the three tunnels built to divert the Peace River around the Bennett Dam construction site.

2000.13.1.65 · Item · [between 1962 and 1967].
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the construction of a temporary river bed to divert the Peace River during construction of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.

2000.13.1.63 · Item · [between 1962 and 1967].
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the diversion tunnel as engineers plan to blast the plug to allow the Peace River to be diverted for construction of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.