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File contains a 1920 British Columbia Liberal government election platform pamphlet entitled "A Brief Record of the Oliver Government".

Dirt roads crossing a large, cleared section of land. Some buildings seen along the left edge of the image.

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Trip to Peace River - riding with [MLA] Ian Mackenzie, Hon. W. Sutherland". Photo depicts a row boat being poled against the dock while six men, including H. Perry wait to disembark.

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Stuck on Blackwater Road 1923"

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Peace River banks".

Haystacks in a field.

Photograph is adhered to cardboard matting and has a hand drawn "frame" decorating it's perimeter. Handwritten annotation on the recto of the matte, directly under the photograph, lists the names of the photo subjects.

Handwritten annotation on recto: "McBride Bridge 1924-25"

Card consists of a photograph of (presumably) M.S. Hornby and reads: "The Hornby Farms, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, 1944: Best wishes Harry to you & your wife & family for 1945. Yrs M.S. Hornby".

Handwritten annotation on recto: "'X' Perry Store, 1912-3 Fort George"

HGT Perry smiles at the camera while another unidentified man shakes his hand, two other men stand beside them.

Handwritten annotation on recto: "First bridge across the Fraser River for GTP Rlway (sic) - 1913. - after breaking".

Fire at the Fort George Hotel devastated the entire block. Harry Perry's Tailor shop was right across the street from the fire. Handwritten annotations on recto: "1 man burned to death. Fire 1914, Fort George. Nov. 13-1914. Hotel & whole block destroyed; 'X' my store was on this corner, not shown here"

Handwritten annotation on verso: "6 1/2 years ago. The whole family. That's me with the bald pate (sic). Dick"

Handwritten annotation on verso: "April 1957, John age 3; Christing 15 months"

Handwritten annotation on verso: "Lil and Jim Moore. Lil, sister of my wife Flo, died March 29th 1957 at home....Leicester, England"

Handwritten annotation on verso: "Marchelle & Jackie (dog). Jackie - Weedonlee (sp?) Golden Monarch, one of the Pedigree Bullmastiffs, breed."

Handwritten annotation on verso: "Margaret & Marchelle"

Photo depicts an elderly man and woman seated on chairs on a patio.

Photo depicts an elderly man tending to his flower garden.

Photo depicts a flower garden. Handwritten annotation on recto: "Nephew, Sam Beer's "mums" 1959 Sept." Handwritten annotation on verso: "Sam Beer & his Mums, Sept.1959....Leicestershire, England"

Handwritten annotation on recto includes the numbers 1-4 written on four female individuals; handwritten annotation on verso: "1-Vanessa (H. Perry's Granchild); 2-Vivianne (sp?)(H. Perry's Granchild); 3-Stephanie (H. Perry's Granchild); 4-My Matter (Machelle, by 2nd wife, Margaret Franklin and Richard Franklin).

Photograph features all male attendees sitting at banquet tables in a decorated hall. Handwritten annotation on recto: "First Burns Banquet 1913, HP gave IMMORTAL MEMORY; over" Handwritten annotation on verso: "1st Burns Banquet at Fort George 1913 or early 1914; I was at the table in distance next to Mr. Hearne the Toastmaster & Gov't Agent."

No.1 train engine exhibited on a short section of track on top of a raised area of dirt.

List of men in group photo noted in handwritten annotation on verso.

Fire at the Fort George Hotel devastated the entire block. Harry Perry's Tailor shop was right across the street from the fire. Handwritten annotations on recto: "Fort George Hotel Fire; Nov. 13, 1914"

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Fort St. John Peace River".

Panoramic perspective of bridge - two photographs were glued side by side. Typed annotation on recto: "Fraser River Bridge - McBride; Winter 1924-25"

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Fraser River Ferry, Sylvis Photo". Handwritten annotation on verso: "My Dear Floss, I thought yoiu would like this picture of Prince. The one I had taken on horseback didn't turn out good. The horse moved, I must try again. don't you think it pretty good of Prince. I have sent Ethel one thought she would like it. Write soon, your loving sis Alice XXX"

Handwritten annotations on recto: "W. Corbett's Livery Barn in Fort George. 1912"

Nine men, four horses and a wagon standing in a field doted with haystacks

Handwritten annotation on recto: (L-R) "unidentified man, Tom Mackinny, Bart, unidentified man, Tony Menard, A. Dixon, unidentified woman, Sutherland ; Hudson Hope, Peace River"

Handwritten annotation on recto features a circle drawn around the head of Harry Perry.

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Lieut Gov Bruce 1926 ; (individuals identified however ink has smudged and is not clearly legible)" Individuals in photo include Mrs. Perry, Harry Perry, Lieutenant Governor Bruce, Hon. W. Sutherland; Hon. T.D. Pattullo, Miss McKenzie (niece of the Lieutenant Gov.) Mrs. Taylor, and Mr. Taylor