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Tumbler Ridge
2012.13.2.19.14 · File · 2000-2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Tumbler Ridge, BC. Includes: "Tumbler Ridge: Visitor's Guide to Outdoor Trails and Recreation" pamphlet by the District of Tumbler Ridge (2005); and "Writing on the Ridge" pamphlet for a writing retreat in Tumbler Ridge (2000). Also includes personal photographs from Kent Sedgwick depicting Tumbler Ridge (2001).

2009.6 · Fonds · 1937 - 2007

This fonds illustrates the Honourable Iona Campagnolo’s careers as a broadcaster, a theatre producer, community leader, a politician, a feminist, a social activist, a speaker, a lecturer, a Chancellor, an advocate, a consultant and Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia. Types of records reflective of her various careers include: speeches, correspondence, itineraries, contracts, draft manuscripts, newspaper clippings, background material, photographs and ephemera. The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds has been divided into the following thirteen series:
1) Photographs
2) Theatre & Community Development
3) Political Career
4) Non-political Activities
5) McMaster International Health Centre
6) Women in Power Project
7) University of Northern British Columbia
8) Fraser Basin Council
9) Miscellaneous – First Nations Material
10) National Speakers Bureau
11) Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
12) Honours & Awards
13) Political Papers

Campagnolo, Iona
Exhibition Sports Centre
2012.13.1.7.234 · Item · Mar. 2003
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Exhibition Sports Centre, which used to be a drill hall army base, on Keller Street in Prince George, B.C.

Exhibition Sports Centre
2012.13.1.7.244 · Item · Mar. 2003
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Exhibition Sports Centre, which used to be a drill hall army base, on Keller Street in Prince George, B.C.

2007.17.3.37 · Item · [19-]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the a painting of three men in the Royal Highland military uniforms. Typed annotation glued to verso of photograph provides an interpretation of this piece of art: "The 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot - 1782. The first battalion of this British regiment arrived in New York in 1756. After serving in numerous campaigns and engagements in North America, the 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot garrisoned in Nova Scotia. It is from this famous regiment that the Black Watch (Royal Highland) Regiment of Canada derives its name and much of its colorful dress and traditions."; "Le 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot - 1782. Le premier bataillon de ce régiment britannique arriva à New-York en 1756. Après plusieurs campagnes en Amérique du Nord, il fit garnison en Nouvelle-Ecosse. C'est de ce fameux régiment que s'inspirent les uniformes et les traditions du Black Watch (Royal Highland) Regiment of Canada. Cornemuses et tambours y ont toujours joué un rôle important et pittoresque."

Willow River - Playground
2012.13.1.89.139 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a playground in Willow River, B.C. The slide labels it as being a "former hotel site." Map coordinates 54°04'23.7"N 122°28'26.9"W

2007.17.3.36 · Item · [19-]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a painting of a battle regiment consisting of six men holding rifles and one man looking on. Typed annotation glued to verso of photograph reads: "Le Régiment de Carignan-Salières - 1665. This famous regiment was dispatched to Canada (then called New France) by King Louis XIV and disembarked from its small sailing vessels on eastern shores in the spring of 1665. Historically it was an important event. Until then, the colonists had been obliged to provide their own defence and the French regiment was the first military protection they enjoyed."; "Le Régiment de Carignan-Salières - 1665. Ce fameux régiment fut envoyé au Canada (appelé alors Nouvelle-France) par Louis XIV. Au printemps de 1665, il débarquait sur les rivages de l'est. Jusque-là, les colons avaient dû se défendre par leurs propres moyens; c'était la première protection militaire qui leur était offerte. L'arrivée des troupes régulières ramenèrent l'espoir aux colons découragés."

2007.17.3.38 · Item · [19-]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a painting of a naval gun race with men in striped shirts pulling canons and an onlooking officer in uniform. Typed annotation glued to verso of photograph provides an interpretation of this piece of art: "Course de canons de la Marine. Deux équipes, en costumes de la Marine de 1812, réalisent une variante sensationnelle de la course de canons traditionnelle de la Marine. Elles doivent démanteler complètement les canons antiques, les porter en une course d'obstacles difficile et les réassembler pour faire feu. Il faut du courage, du muscle, et des mois d'entraînement."; "Naval gun race. Two teams in naval costumes of 1812 stage a thrilling variation on the traditional naval gun race. They must completely dismantle the antique cannons, carry them over a grueling obstacle course and reassemble the guns for firing. It takes courage, muscle and months of training."

Miles Canyon - the Schwatka
2012.13.1.98.61 · Item · 1999
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous unidentified individuals getting off a boat which bears the name "Schwatka." It is located somewhere in Miles Canyon.

Photographs
2000.13.1 · Series · 1914 - 1997
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of photographs relating to Ray Williston's life from childhood to recent times, air photographs of Prince George, photographs of Bangladesh, and a listing of photographs slated for use in Mr. Williston's biography "Forests, power and policy: the legacy of Ray Williston" written by Eileen Williston and Betty Keller.

Diving
2012.13.1.84.40 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an unidentified individual diving into a pool of water at an uncertain location.

Fishing
2012.13.1.84.39 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a few unidentified individuals fishing in a river at an uncertain location.

Swimming in a Lake
2012.13.1.84.35 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous unknown individuals swimming in a lake or standing on a dock at an uncertain location.

Gail and Sue Sedgwick
2012.13.1.63.19 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts two women sitting on a fallen tree on the shore of a lake, possibly Portage Lake; the woman in blue is "Gail," and the woman in red is Sue Sedgwick.

Campsite
2012.13.1.84.34 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts Sue Sedgwick seated in a lawn chair near a campfire and several other unidentified individuals, as well as three dogs. The location is uncertain.

Print Photographs
2020.4.8.2 · Subseries · 1956-1990
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

Series consists of print photographs created or collected by Gary Runka over the course of his personal and professional life. Includes school portraits, sporting event photographs, and work-related group portraits. Also includes aerial photographs of the West Coast Trail.

Livingston Springs
2012.13.1.4.25 · Item · 16 Mar. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous fallen trees and two unknown individuals somewhere in the Crooked River Provincial Park, near the Livingston Springs.

Livingston Springs
2012.13.1.4.26 · Item · 16 Mar. 1988
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Livingston Springs in the Crooked River Provincial Park, with an unknown individual present.