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Intricately carved argillite dish inlaid with abalone shell. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “51-4”

Intricately carved argillite dish featuring inlaid triangular pieces of stone or shell material around its perimeter and a series of seven faces within its centre. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “51-6”

Intricately carved argillite dish inlaid with abalone shell. Imagery suggests a killer whale and man motif. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “51-2”

Intricately carved argillite dish featuring inlaid triangular pieces of stone or shell material around its perimeter and a series of seven faces within its centre. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “49-1”

Photograph depicts the 1966 Armistice Day Parade at Victory Square, Vancouver. An RCMP detachment is found on the east side of the square. Looking north on Cambie Street.

Photograph depicts twenty-eight or more people standing on the river's edge, a stack of wood is ready for loading on the steamer that is anchored near the shore.

Sternwheeler SS "Quesnel" with supplied title
"arrival of First White Women May 1, 1910"

Postcard featuring a photograph of a photograph of the arrival of the first stage coach at the Hotel Northern in South Fort George, BC on 19 October 1911. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: “Arrival of first stage at So. Ft. George B.C. Oct. 19, 1911. 28” Printed caption on the recto of the postcard reads: “First stage coach Prince George, B.C.” Handwritten annotation in pen on verso of postcard reads: “Mrs. C. Morris, Box 925, Penticton, BC. Thurs. 6pm, Dear Mother. Arr. Safely, good trip (bad pen!) Lovely weather. Hope all are well. Bia (?) Mary & Ed”

Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "24. Arriving at Fort Fraser Hotel." Photograph depicts a group of men standing on the veranda of the Fort Fraser Hotel while another man unloads luggage from a car parked directly outside the hotel. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.

Arthur Collison stands behind large fish hung from wood shelter, Noah seated in foreground. Arthur is the youngest son of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Arthur Collison with our friend 'Noah' with catch - at Kincolith Nass River".

Photograph depicts A. H. Holland viewing North Fork valley from a high mountain ridge.

Photograph depicts Violet Baxter's younger brother Art pushing his son Ian in wheelbarrow. Art is wearing a hat and smoking a pipe. A forest stands in background behind the field and fence that cross midground.

Clah or T'amks [Tsimshian name] stands on wood platform in front of shovel and pickaxe leaning against building. Clah was a hereditary chief and Hudson Bay Company employee who helped missionary William Duncan learn the Tsimshian language.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: " 'Clah' or the pioneer missionary's [...?]"

Photograph depicts an artist's representation of a proposed skating rink facility where the barriers are removed to illustrate community skating around the central core.

Photograph depicts an artist's representation of a proposed skating rink facility where the barriers are in place to illustrate four rinks in operation.

Photograph depicts Prince George Arts Gallery of Honour Trophy sitting on table with red tablecloth. The trophy was accepted by Judy Kennedy on behalf of Bridget Moran.

Photograph depicts George Edzerza , R. T. Gilman, Bill Mossoh, and Pete Hamlin with gear and wearing snowshoes in the Asbestos Mountain area. It is believed that the photograph portrays their exploration of the future mine at Cassiar.

Photograph depicts samples of Cassiar asbestos.

Photograph depicts a posterboard display entitled "Asbestos Textiles and Uses" with carded asbestos fibres.

Photograph depicts a posterboard display entitled "Asbestos Textiles and Uses."

Photograph depicts snow-covered Asbestos Valley from a low altitude point on the mountain road leading to the mine.

Photograph depicts snow-covered Asbestos Valley, taken from mountain road looking northwest.

Photograph depicts three men building garage foundation in snow-covered plant site. Truck to right of men, wood fence structure in foreground, Asbestos Valley in background.

Photograph depicts snow-covered Asbestos Valley, slightly north of asbestos deposit.

Image depicts Ash Street and Patricia Boulevard in Prince George, B.C.

Photograph depicts rolling hills with dry vegetation and river in the background.

Photograph depicts an asian (likely Japanese or Chinese) couple with a baby, possibly at Nass Harbour. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Tacki and Co".

Photograph depicts an asian (likely Chinese or Japanese) man posing for a photograph. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Count no Account posing for his picture".

Photograph depicts a church or assembly hall. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Assembly hall, Kincoolith".

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo's assistant and an unknown man conferring about the installation of a window in a house under construction.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo's assistant and an unknown man installing a new window in a house under construction.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo's assistant and another man working on a window frame with a chainsaw in a house under construction.