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The Bourchier Album
2009.5.3 · File · [ca. 1895 - 1950]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

This photograph album consists of photographs of remote police barracks at Mile 47 and Mile 29; early settlements and/or mercantile stores at Tete Jaune Cache, McBride, Sand Creek, Fort George and South Fort George; Grand Trunk Pacific Railway forestry and railway camps; scows and paddlewheel conveyors on the Fraser River; automobiles; community leisure activities; as well as, images of the Bourchier family. The following South Fort George establishments are identifiable within these photographs: Empress Hotel, Ah Yee General Merchant, German Bakery, Northern Hotel, South Fort George Drug Store & Post Office, St. Michael’s Church, Prince George Hotel, Ford Monarch dealership, Astoria Hotel, and King George V Elementary School. Identified geographic locations featured in these photographs include: Tete Jaune, Upper Fraser, Mile 47, Mile 29, Fraser River, Mt. Robson, McBride, Sand Creek, Glacier Mountain, Moose River, Giscome Portage, Pott Falls, Red Deer River, Grand Canyon, Summit Lake, Canoe Pass, Connaught Hill, Nechako Bridge, and Island Cache.

Bourchier, Alan K.
Slump or Mining
2012.13.1.65.34 · Item · June 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a section of land, likely near the Fraser River, that is possibly either a slump or part of a mining operation. The slide is labelled "slump or mining."

Slump or Mining
2012.13.1.65.35 · Item · June 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an aerial view of a section of land, likely near the Fraser River, that is possibly either a slump or part of a mining operation. The slide is labelled "slump or mining."

Scow's Last Lap
2009.5.3.10 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a crew of 13 men on a scow believed to be maneuvering through the Upper Fraser River at Scow's Last Lap (Scow Rapids), downriver from the Grand Canyon of the Fraser. Trees on opposite shore in background, rocky shore in foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: "the last lap".

2009.5.3.72 · Item · [ca. 1912]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts small log buildings and loaded wagons in cleared dirt area. Building on far left has the sign "POOL HALL" posted on front . Treetops, lumber piles, and hills in background. Mountains can be seen in distance. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Sand Creek. B.C."

2009.5.3.75 · Item · 1912
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts creek barely visible at bottom of steep valley in cliffs. Trees and underbrush in foreground. It is believed that this photograph may have been taken near Mt. Robson. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Sand Creek."

Rock Formations
2012.13.1.65.52 · Item · [1976?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts ridge-like rock formations at an uncertain location, though possibly somewhere near the Fraser River.

2010.13 · Collection · 1910 - [ca. 1950]

Collection contains photographs depicting community life in Prince George, B.C. Images depict holiday events, sports teams, government buildings, businesses (hotels, banks, retail, newspaper office), riverboats, railroad construction, fishing, a cemetery, street scenes, aerials, and landscapes. Also includes photos taken outside of the Prince George vicinity including Prairie Creek, Thomas Creek and Barkerville, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.23 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.48 · Item · July 1982
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view of Moran Canyon in the Lillooet area. The Fraser River is visible on the left.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.19 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.24 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.21 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.20 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.22 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon?
2012.13.1.53.27 · Item · Mar. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts what is possibly the Fraser River running through the Moran Canyon near Lillooet, B.C.

Moran Canyon
2012.13.1.53.50 · Item · July 1982
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Moran Canyon; the Fraser River is visible near the bottom.

Men on Conveyor Deck
2009.5.3.55 · Item · [ca. 1912]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts men standing on different deck levels of conveyor in river. Wood planks built into shore in foreground, trees on opposite shore in background. It is speculated that this photo may have been taken near Tete Jaune Cache shortly after the conveyor was rebuilt. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Str. Conveyor".

2009.5.3.17 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts four men standing in front of small log cabin with sod roof. It is believed that these men are also featured at Ah Yee's in item 2009.5.3.16. A man believed to be Meikle sits in window of cabin. Forest in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of this photograph reads: "Meikle's Cabin mouth of Clearwater".