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Item is a photograph of the McGregor family on land that was subsequently flooded to create the reservoir for the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.

Item is a photograph of the explosion which opened up the diversion route for the Peace River during construction of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.

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

Item is a photograph of the beltway used to carry aggregate to the Dam site.

Item is a photograph of a class of elementary school children from the Craigflower School in Victoria. Ray began attending there in 1922.

Item is a photograph of Ray Williston and Bruce Brown with a bicycle.

Item is a photograph of the BC legislature in session. Mr. Williston is seated on the left in the front row, fourth from the speaker next to Premier W.A.C. Bennett.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston shaking hands with the Queen Mother.

Item is a photograph of a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston standing beside a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer on the deck of a train.

Item is a photograph of Ray and Gladys Williston in fancy dress with a number of other people. Mr. & Mrs. Williston are the second couple from the left.

Item is a photograph of construction of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.

Item is a photograph of forests and farms from the air.

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.

Item is a photograph of Ray Williston in flight gear.

Item is a photograph of a group of flight sergeants. Mr. Williston is in the front row, forth from the left.

Item is a photograph of Pilot Mountain School.

Item is a photograph of Pilot Mountain School taken from the back

Item is a photograph of a sports team. Mr. Williston is front row centre.

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

Item is a photograph of dinosaur footprints discovered at the W.A.C. Bennett Dam site.

Item is a photograph of a self-dumping log barge in action.

Item is a photograph of the Reid Lake School.

Photograph depicts two men at a sawmill. A beehive burner is in the background.

Item is a photograph of a forested area with a partially frozen river, exact location unknown.

Item is a photograph of a small mill operation.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston with a group of men at a logging operation, exact location unknown. Mr. Williston is second from the right.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston lecturing, location unknown.

Item is a photograph of a CP Rail chip car being dumped. The development of the interior chip pulp industry necessitated new designs for chip rail cars and their dumping facilities.

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.

Item is a photograph of the Bennett Dam.

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston with students in formal attire at what appears to be a graduation dance.

Item is a formal portrait of Ray Williston.

Item is a photograph of a truck hauling logs from the shores of a lake.

Item is a photograph of the construction of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam

Item is a photograph of Mr. Ray Williston & Mrs. Gladys Williston being presented to the Royal couple.

Item is a photograph of Prince George taken from the air, looking east with the Cameron Street Bridge in the foreground.