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Postcard featuring the Fort St. James HBC Post. Printed annotation on recto reads: "H.B.C. Post Ft. St. James."
File consists of collected research materials regarding the settlement of Fort St. James. Materials include booklets, postcards, pamphlets, maps, an information placemat, newspaper clippings, a newsletter, and reproductions of a map, articles, and images. Highlights include:
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Fort St. James, the community and historic site. Includes material regarding the development of the community as a trading post for Hudson's Bay Company and the development of the historic site. Includes: "Fort St. James National Historic Site" pamphlet prepared by Parks Canada (1981); "Fort St. James National Historic Park" pamphlet prepared by Parks Canada (1974 and 1978); and photographs entitled "UNBC Student trip" and depict a snowy landscape and wooden cabin (Mar. 2004).
Image depicts an old shack on stilts in Fort St. James, B.C.
Handwritten annotation on recto: "Ft. St. James, 1921 or 2, Stuart Lake, HGP MLA 1920-, 1st Seat of Govt. in BC"
File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding improved transportation to remote areas, and federal grants for airport maintenance and development. Also includes a news release concerning financial assistance for paving, a brief concerning proposed improvements to the Fort Saint James airstrip, photocopies of the aerodrome inspection reports, photocopied British Columbia maps, and Village of Fort Saint James resolutions concerning airport maintenance.
Image depicts a church in Fort St. James, B.C.
Photograph depicts a caboose and a flat car that was built in 1956.
This photographic reproduction from the BC Provincial Archives is captioned: "Fort St. James Pageant 1928. (Left to Right) - Norman Mathews in costume of clerk at old post, Sir George Simpson as (Chief Factor, CH. French); AC Murray (as C.F. Arch. McDonald)".
Photograph depicts two First Nations men and two pack dogs loaded with bags. A small group of people can be seen in distance in front of semi-visible building. Stand of trees in background. Handwritten photo caption below photograph reads: "Indians & Pack Dogs - Fort St. James."
Photograph depicts a switcher and a way freight locomotive that was stationed in Fort St. James. The passenger train ran from Driftwood to Fort St. James.
Image depicts a lake, possibly Stuart Lake in Fort St. James, B.C.
This photographic reproduction from the BC Provincial Archives is captioned: "Tug-of-war - Fort St. James - July 29, 1911".
Image depicts Stuart Lake in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the Hudson's Bay Company historic site in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the Hudson's Bay Company historic site in Fort St. James, B.C.
A b&w plan of subdivision of District lots 325, 326 S. 1/2 of District lot 327 a N. 1/2 of district lot 900 range 5 - Coast District. Illustrating subdivision of a roads. Produced by W.D. Usher and Associates Land Surveyor Prince George BC.
Image depicts the old Trading Outpost in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts a partially frozen lake, most likely Stuart Lake in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts a historic building in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the Hudson's Bay Company historic site in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the Hudson's Bay Company historic site in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the historic Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post, with several unknown individuals present, in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the historic Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the historic Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post, with several unknown individuals present, in Fort St. James, B.C.
This photographic reproduction from the BC Provincial Archives is captioned: "#70002 - Hudson Bay Boat at Fort St. James - circa 1909."
Photograph depicts small square building with an elevated door, log pile on its left, and stand of trees in background. Handwritten photo caption below photograph reads: "Old Salmon cache. Fort St James, BC June 1923".
Image depicts the interior of a historic building in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the historic Hudson's Bay Company office in Fort St. James, B.C.
Image depicts the interior of the historic Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post, with several unknown individuals present, in Fort St. James, B.C.
Photograph depicts the Hudson Bay buildings at Fort St. James.
Photograph depicts a group of buildings in distance behind fenced area. Field spans foreground and stand of trees in background. Handwritten photo caption below photograph reads: "H.B.C. Fort St. James ."
Item is a brochure promoting the 150th anniversary of Fort St. James, BC. The brochure contains a history of Fort St. James.
Image depicts an old log building in Fort St. James; the sign on it reads "Clerk's Living Quarters, Later Used as Fort St. James First School."
Photograph depicts a wooden building presumably at the Fort St. James historic site.
Photograph depicts a wooden building presumably at the Fort St. James historic site.
Photograph depicts a wooden building, presumably at the Fort St. James historic site.
This photographic reproduction from the BC Provincial Archives is captioned: "#69967 - Indian Village at Fort St. James - (Stuart Lake)."
File consists of photographs depicting Fort St. James.
Photograph depicts a wooden building presumably at the Fort St. James historic site. The photograph is close up to the building, depicting an open door and the wooden panels along the building.
Photograph depicts a wooden building, presumably at the Fort St. James historic site.
Photograph depicts a wooden building presumably at the Fort St. James historic site. The photograph is close up to the building, depicting an open door and the wooden panels along the building.
Photograph depicts a wooden building presumably at the Fort St. James historic site.
Image depicts the interior of the historic Hudson's Bay Company office in Fort St. James, B.C.
Photograph depicts (from left to right) Gordon Wyness and Jack Lee in front of the Fort St. James sign, which reads "First white settlement in British Columbia. Established by the North West Company in 1806 by Simon Fraser and John Stuart and taken over by the Hudson's Bay Company in 1821. - General Merchandise Visitors Welcome".
Typed annotation on recto: "Fort St. James H.B.Co. Post Stuart Lake, B.C." Photograph depicts a variety of numerous white buildings enclosed behind wood fence. Field in foreground, distant hills in background.
Image depicts the Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post at the historic site in Fort St. James, B.C.