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"Sand Creek traverse 1903, heavy cedar".

I-58233
Item
1903

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Sand Creek.

I-59733
Item
Nov 1903

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Heavy timber near Cameron Lake.

I-58337
Item
1929

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Heavy timber near Cameron Lake.

I-58336
Item
1929

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Grand canyon of the Nechako River.

I-58925
Item
1923

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Fir timber near Manson Creek Trail.

I-58051
Item
Nov 1912

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

West Landing, Tatla Lake

I-61578
Item
18 Jun. 1913

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

The item is a b&w photograph of an Indigenous family at West Landing, Tatla Lake, The family members are identified on the photograph from left to right as: Duncan, Bear Lake Tom, Sophie (seated in front), Benson, Ellen, Christine and Bill.

Wagon on flooded road near "Bowser's".

I-59596
Item
6 Jun 1927

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Wagon on flooded road near Bowser.

I-59597
Item
6 Jun 1927

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Swannell Survey; Brynildsen Hotel flood damage.

I-59293
Item
1926

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Swannell Survey; after the collapse of small buildings due to flooding.

I-59292
Item

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

'Drowned' land on the lower Finlay River.

I-57288
Item
9 Oct 1914

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Crossing Meadow Creek in flood.

I-58077
Item
1902

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Bella Coola; flood damage from the Neeleetsconny River.

I-33855
Item
7 Jun 1926

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Bella Coola; Brynildeen Hotel wrecked in the flood of the Neeleetsconny River.

I-33856
Item
7 Jun 1926

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Frank Swannel with catch from Takla Lake.

I-33255
Item
1909

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

The lagoon near Albert Head

I-58284
Item
1901

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Surf along Dallas Road, Victoria.

I-58295
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

View of cliffs.

Surf along Dallas Road, Victoria

I-58293
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Surf along Beacon Hill Park, Victoria.

I-58297
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Surf along Beacon Hill Park, Victoria.

I-58299
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Surf along Beacon Hill Park, Victoria

I-58296
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Surf along Beacon Hill Park, Victoria.

I-58298
Item
1908

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Front along Dallas Road, Victoria

I-58318
Item
1920

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Tremblai Lake, Middle & Tatche River : Fish Weir, Fraser Lake

G-03743
Item
1909

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Salmon weir at Fraser Lake.

G-03876
Item
Oct 1909

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

Fish weir, Fraser Lake

G-03115
Item
1908

Part of Archives visual records collection

George Vancouver Copley interview : [Reimer, 1975]

AAAB1632
Item
1975-06 & 1975-07 [date recorded]

Part of Provincial Archives of British Columbia audio interviews, 1974-1992

CALL NUMBER: T1482:0001 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): George Vancouver Copley : pioneer, surveyor, explorer and civil servant PERIOD COVERED: 1880-1920 RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1975-06-17 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: George Copley tells story of his father who emigrated from Germany, and settled at Cobble Hill about 1876. Copley born 1880. Early life in Cobble Hill. Injured in a sawmill in Nanaimo. Lengthy series of operations to save his arm. A variety of jobs in Victoria. Meets Frank Swannell, famous surveyor. TRACK 2: Description of Frank Swannell. Surveying in British Columbia before 1920: Finlay; River, Liard River, Parsnip River, Cariboo, Pemberton Valley. Worked for B.C. Forest Service starting about 1914. Transportation in the central interior: stage coach and steamship. Steamship ride up the Nechako River. Horse and gas stages on the Cariboo Road. Arrival of stage at Soda Creek.

CALL NUMBER: T1482:0002 - 0006 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): George Vancouver Copley : pioneer, surveyor, explorer and civil servant RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1975-06 & 07 SUMMARY: [No content documentation is available for these five tapes, which were recorded on June 17, 18 & 20 and July 2, 1975.]

P.M. at F.C. Swannel's [sic] survey camp, Highland Valley

I-56891
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Bureau of Mines photograph albums

The item is a b&w photograph of Provincial Mineralogist, W. Fleet Robertson, at Frank Swannell's survey camp. Some of the men have been identified: from far left standing: William Fleet Robertson and Harold Nation; seated from left: Eric Gordon, Finlaison, unidentified man, F.C. Swannell, unidentified man seated at table.

Swannell Survey; a day in camp.

I-59464
Item

Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds

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