As it happened : Deserters Canyon
SUMMARY: "As It Happened" is a series that take listeners on a trip with Jim Sims and his father as they visit unusual places of historic interest in northern British Columbia. This episode focuses on Deserter;s Canyon on the Finlay Rive...
As it happened : ghosts ; Chantez : le hit parade
SUMMARY: 1. "As It Happened" is a series that take listeners on a trip with Jim Sims and his father as they visit unusual places of historic interest in northern British Columbia. This episode is about a fishi;ng trip and a discussion th...
B.C. signposts
SUMMARY: "B.C. Signposts" is a series that features quizzes about British Columbia place-names. [The remaining segment of this program, "The stories in our house: corn from the United States", is missing.];
Beautiful British Columbia Magazine photographs
- GR-3265
- Series
- [ca. 1960-1986]
Series consists of colour photographs taken by staff photographers in the Special Services Branch and its predecessor bodies, the Film and Photographic Branch and the Photographic Branch ca. 1960 to 1986. The photographs were taken mainly to illu...
British Columbia. Special Services Branch
Beautiful British Columbia magazine photograph albums
- GR-3306
- Series
- [ca. 1966-1982]
Series consists of colour photographs taken by staff photographers in the Special Services Branch and its predecessor bodies, the Film and Photographic Branch and the Photographic Branch ca. 1966 to 1982. The photographs were taken mainly to illu...
British Columbia. Special Services Branch
Beautiful British Columbia magazine slide albums
- GR-3307
- Series
- [ca. 1966-1987]
Series consists of colour photographs taken by staff photographers in the Special Services Branch and its predecessor bodies, the Film and Photographic Branch and the Photographic Branch ca. 1960 to 1987. The photographs were taken mainly to illu...
British Columbia. Special Services Branch
Beautiful British Columbia magazine transparencies
- GR-3304
- Series
- [ca. 1962-1975]
Series consists of colour transparencies created by staff photographers in the Special Services Branch of the Ministry of Tourism, and its predecessor bodies, the Film and Photographic Branch and the Photographic Branch ca. 1962-1975. The photogr...
British Columbia. Special Services Branch
CBC midweek : Centennial journey
SUMMARY: "CBC Mid-Week" is a program of miscellaneous commentary and music. This episode, "Centennial Journey", is a record and commentary, by Andreas Schroeder and Jeremy Long, of a journey through British Co;lumbia, sampling ...
Cracroft, Sophia, 1816-1892. Lincolnshire, England.
Letter relating to the visit of Jane, Lady Franklin to the Pacific Northwest coast. [For published version see NW/971M/C883] Original at the Gregg Sinclair Library, University of Hawaii.
Cracroft, Sophia, 1816-1892. Lincolnshire, England
Diaries
Diaries of Canadian Pacific Railway exploration and construction (13 vols.). Traverse of trail from Edmonton to Landing on the Athabasca River, August 1877, and account book, 1885-1889 are on microfilm only.
Smith, Marcus, 1815-1904
Diaries, letters and notes
Diaries (1854-1883), covering travels from Lachine to Red River (1854-1855), Lachine to Honolulu (1859), the voyage to Victoria (1860), travel in British Columbia (1864, 1867, 1868, 1870), journeys to Europe (1865 and 1880), travel from Montreal, ...
Bissett, James, 1831-1900
Diary
"Diary of a trip 'Out West' June 22, 1933 to July 30, 1933". Miss Sauvary traveled across the northern United States by automobile from Ontario, entering British Columbia south of Kootenay Lake. Her party travelled across the S...
Sauvary, K.A.
Essays
Epistolary essay from Percy Witherby to Lionel Curtis, 1943- 1944; typescript entitled "Features of my Life and Views", Parts 1-3, including description of his experiences in British Columbia, 1910-1911, and ca. 1939-1945.
Curtis, Lionel
Frank Swannell papers
Frank Cyril Swannell (F.C.S.) was born in Hamilton, Ontario, on May 16th 1880. He obtained a certificate in assaying from the University of Toronto in 1899. He worked on surveys in the interior of B.C. He served in World War I and retired from ...
Swannell, Frank Cyril, 1880 - 1969
Hutton, Susan Katherine, London, England.
Essay, annotated and including photographs, entitled "The B.C. Coast" describing a cruise aboard the coasting steamer Cassiar.
Presented by Priscilla Allen, London, England, 1977.
Hutton, Susan Katherine, London, England
Indexes to Beautiful British Columbia magazine photographs
- GR-3305
- Series
- [ca. 1980-1987]
Series consists of various files which list or index the Beautiful British Columbia magazine photographs. The indexes were created by the Special Services branch between 1980 and 1987 and were transferred with the photographs. The indexes consis...
British Columbia. Special Services Branch
Jacoby, Christina (McMillan), 1879-1964. Dundurn, Saskatchewan.
Reminiscences and diary. The author moved from Ontario to Alberta, where she taught school, then travelled through British Columbia, resided in Washington state, and taught in Saskatchewan.
Presented by Mrs.O.C. Douglas, Victoria, 1977.
Jacoby, Christina, 1879-1964
King, William C.
Reminiscences, entitled "Trip to California", of a trip from New Brunswick to Quesnel, via Panama, 1863-1864, with a brief account of activities in Quesnel in 1865 (typewritten transcript); pocket diary, 1864 containing accounting entrie...
King, William C.
Journal of a trip from New Brunswick to California and British Columbia, 1863-1865, also includes several 1873 journal entries, lists of books read, letters sent, expenses and other notes. A transcript of the 1863-1865 entries is available in MS-...
Living geography of B.C. ; Pioneer tourists : beaver country
SUMMARY: 1. "Living Geography Of B.C." is a series which offers up-to-date information about places and developments in BC. This is a social studies program for grades 4 and up. This episode is about customs ;proceedures on boats enteri...
My Canada : British Columbia : part 1 & 2
SUMMARY: This episode is in two parts. The first is a commentary on current news, and in this episode, the focus is on the meeting in Teheran, Iran, of the leaders of England, the United States, and the U.S.S;.R. The leaders signed an agreement t...
Newcombe family papers
Correspondence, notebooks, subject files, accounts, annotated books, etc., of C.F. Newcombe and his son W.A. Newcombe, reflecting their interest in the ethnology, natural history and history of British Columbia. Newcombe family papers. The G.T. ...
Newcombe (family)