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Fonds consists of photographic prints, negatives and textual material created or received by Jack B. Scott with predominant date range from 1923 to 1960.

The photographs primarily depict logging and whaling, settlements, landscapes and wildlife of northern coastal BC, Queen Charlotte Islands and Skeena River areas. Textual records include press clippings pertaining to area wildlife, the Monongahela vessel and Chief Mungo Martin's lying in state at Thunderbird Park in addition to a memo of photographs conveyance to the Provincial Museum and to the Maritime Museum.

The series consists of records created by the Department of Lands between 1873 and 1923. It contains 14 Coast Land District, Range 5 lot registers covering lots 1-7008. The registers list lots in numerical order and record the alienation of land from the Crown (by purchaser, pre-emption, lease, etc.). Information may include the name of the purchaser, dates and numbers of certificates issued (including Crown Grants), dates and amounts of payments, and reference numbers to correspondence files and field books.