Sports, Recreation and Leisure

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Taxonomy

Scope note(s)

  • Physical activity, occupations or amusements for the purpose of wellness, socializing, relaxation, entertainment or competition

  • Sports, outdoor recreation, hobbies, games, travel, etc.

  • Individuals, organizations, clubs

  • Professional and amateur competitors/

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Source note(s)

  • MemoryBC Subject Groups

1110 Archival description results for Sports, Recreation and Leisure

1110 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
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.

Men at Formal Event
2009.5.1.58 · Item · [ca. 1920]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

A group of approximately forty men are seated and standing around a formally dressed table. British and American flags are mounted on wall in background beneath drapery hung from ceiling. This is speculated to be a sports event.

2009.5.4.18 · Item · [ca. 1935]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Margaret (nee Baxter) Lund stands in snowshoes wearing skirt, high socks, sweater, hat and gloves. Log fence crosses midground, power poles and unidentified building stand in background. Margaret is younger sister to Bob Baxter.

2006.25.1.75 · Item · Apr. 1966
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Film begins with short introduction of girl pointing to a map and drawing a line to where the men will be hunting.

Footage from a small plane overlooking the landscape of what is believed to be either the Bella Coola Valley, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park,Read more

2006.25.1.74 · Item · Oct. 1964
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Footage from a small plane overlooking the landscape of what is believed to be either the Bella Coola Valley, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Rainbow Mountains, or Chilcotin area.

Footage of hunting party setting up camp in the high country of the mountains.Read more

2000.1.1.2.1.239 · Item · June 1952
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts four bunkhouse buildings leading to recreation hall at Watson Lake Airport. Power poles on left. Corresponding note on accompanying photo description page: "7. Same group of buildings as in picture No. 4 [see item 2000.1.1.2.236]Read more

Man with Trout on Shore
2005.3.73 · Item · [ca. 1946]
Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man kneeling by row of trout between two small logs on grassy bank of a water's shore. What appears to be the vertical handle of a knife is foregrounded at bottom of image. Handwritten caption below this photo reads: "Trout Fishing."

Man with Fire
2012.13.1.46.39 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an unidentified man lighting a fire somewhere in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

Man skinning a goat
2000.19.1.42 · Item · 20 Sept. 1926-19 Oct. 1926
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts an unidentified man sitting on a log skinning a goat that is laying on a blanket in front of him.

2000.19.1.3 · Item · 20 Sept. 1926-19 Oct. 1926
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts an unidentified man is lying on the ground next to a roaring campfire. Some clothes are visible on the ground next to him while some woolen socks are slung across a branch above him.

Man in Tent
2012.13.1.56.51 · Item · 1973
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an unknown individual reading inside a tent somewhere in Mt. Robson Provincial Park.

Man in skates
2009.6.13.49.0144 · Item · June 1977
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Photograph depicts an unknown young man skating as part of a Recreation Canada event in Kitimat, B.C. The photograph was taken while on Iona Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

2004.6.20 · Item · [between 1920 and 1940]
Part of Stuart Lake Photograph Collection

Typed annotation on recto: "Stuart Lake Scene - British Columbia." Man stands in water close to cliff which is reflected in water on right. Hills on opposite shore can be seen in background.