Keyword: River View
Blue River
A scenic view of the Blue River.
| Internal ID: | 0111.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Canoe River Cable Crossing
Jim Drummond pulling himself across the Canoe River by a cable to reach a boat on the other side. There was a small seat hanging below the cable. This was at Mile 18, which was the access point to get to the Hot Springs across the Canoe on the west side.
| Internal ID: | 0124.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1966 |
Castlegar-Robson Ferry
Robson Ferry on Columbia River near Castlegar, BC. The ferry is crossing from the Castlegar side to Robson.
| Internal ID: | 0134.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Ozeroff's Water Wheel
This water wheel was a run-of-the-river power source operated by the Ozeroff family on the Columbia River, near Robson, B.C. It was constructed as a power source.
| Internal ID: | 0145.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1921 |
Elk River Canyon Near Elko, B.C.
The Elk River canyon near Elko, B.C -c. 1905.
| Internal ID: | 0430.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
View from Back of Train
Image taken from the back of a train crossing a river bridge. The view shows landscape and a portion of the rail car fittings. Another train is shown across the river.
| Internal ID: | 0078.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Crossing the Canoe River
Jim Drummond had to cross the Canoe River by a cable to reach this boat on the other side. Jim bringing the boat back to the east shore of the Canoe River. The boat is attached to the cable, thus acting as a reaction ferry does.
| Internal ID: | 0124.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1966 |
S.S. Operator on the Fraser River
SS Operator, sternwheeler, at Tete Jaune Cache, BC, on the Fraser River. Note the wood fuel piled at the bow.
| Internal ID: | 0125.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Kootenay River
Kootenay River before the Brilliant Dam, Castlegar area.
| Internal ID: | 0134.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
River Freight
River freight photo showing skows and docks at Tete Jaune Cache, BC (between Mile 52 & 53) on the Fraser River.
| Internal ID: | 0125.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Canoe River
Calm water on Canoe River showing narrow pass to mountain in distance
| Internal ID: | 0070.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canoe River Hot Springs
Canoe River Hot Springs with mountain view
| Internal ID: | 0070.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Crossing Smoky River Near Jackpine River
Fording Smoky River near Jackpine River camp, 1945.
| Internal ID: | 0110.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1945 |
Elk River Canyon Near Elko, B.C.
Photo of the Elk River Canyon, near Elko, B.C. - 1910.
| Internal ID: | 0305.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Thelma Herrett at St. Mary's River c.1919
Thelma Herrett wading in St. Mary's River. Personalities of Kimberley, BC c.1919
| Internal ID: | 0196.0009 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1919 |
St. Mary River near Fort Steele, B.C.
St. Mary River near Fort Steele, B.C. - 1913.
| Internal ID: | 0436.0011 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1913 |
Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp Bridge over river with fire at left end, presumably Lempriere camp.
| Internal ID: | 0072.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
St. Mary River near Fort Steele, B.C.
St. Mary River near Fort Steele, B.C. - 1913.
| Internal ID: | 0436.0012 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1913 |
SS BC Express
SS BC Express, 1913, on the river below Tete Jaune.
| Internal ID: | 0090.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1913 |
Columbia River
Low water view of the Columbia River near Castlegar, with mountains in the distance.
| Internal ID: | 0133.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1975 |
Horse Logging
Two white horses pulling a load of logs into the water with four men helping the driver.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0014 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1900 |
Hell's Gate on the Thompson River
Canadian National Railroad tunnel at Hell's Gate on the Thompson River. Sandy Czorny added: Canadian Northern Pacific Railway trestle and tunnel just east of Messiter, B.C. at Little Hell's Gate. K.Deckert added: This tunnel was located at Mile 12 Clearwater subdivision south of Blue River, BC. Due to the material it was unstable and water flowed and froze in it in the winter becoming a hazard. It was removed and the materiel used to fill in the trestle in the foreground. Possibly in the late 1950's early 60's
| Internal ID: | 0115.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Railroad Bridge Over Fraser River
Railroad bridge over the Fraser River at Cisco, taken from the CPR right of way (Matthew Hicks)
| Internal ID: | 0115.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CNR Railroad Tunnel
Canadian National Railroad tunnel, Fraser River.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Looking East at Mile 53
Looking east along the railway tracks towards the Engineer's Camp at Mile 53. A paddle wheeler is on the river. Possibly Tete Jaune or Edgewood.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Railroad Bridge
Railroad bridge at Black Canyon on the Fraser River.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Maude Dowker
Maude Dowker posed on pile of ties by an unknown river.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Peace and Smoky River
Peace and Smoky River - Writing on back states "June 1, 1930 Looking upstream from above town. Peace River at the right, this stream is about twice the size of the Smoky at the junction. The large bar in the foreground is also covered with water now."
| Internal ID: | 0107.0019 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | June 1st 1980 |
Paddlewheeler "S.S. Operator"
The paddlewheeler "S.S. Operator" with a load of wood on front. Tete Jaune Cache is printed on photo.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
C.N. Railway Bridge at Kamloops, B.C.
C.N. Railway bridge over Thompson River at Kamloops, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Lower Findlay Creek Range, 1970
Looking north on lower Findlay Creek range towards Rocky Mountains. A good picture of poor land management by BC Forest Service. Note: Canal Flats - Kootenay River. Part of large album, Jr Fish and Gamers, Canal Flats and Findlay Creek area.
| Internal ID: | 0158.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1970 |
Peace River Alta
Peace River, Alta Writing on back states "looking upstream."
| Internal ID: | 0107.0020 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1930 |
Paddlewheeler "S.S. BC Express"
The paddlewheeler "BC Express" tied up at the river side, with tents along the bank and a scow in the foreground.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
C.N. Railway Bridge at Kamloops, B.C.
C.N. Railway bridge over the Thompson River at Kamloops, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp - View of bridge and the Lempriere camp buildings along river shore, 1942.
| Internal ID: | 0072.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Scow Activity
Scow arriving or leaving the dock along the river bank. Numerous tent frames and buildings along the shore with docks and scows in the water. Probably Tete Jaune Cache.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Fraser River Canyon
Fraser River at the canyon.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
First Barge Boat on the Peace River
The first barge boat on the Peace River, above the Dunvegan.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0024 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 24th 1910 |
CN Railway Skoonka Tunnels
Skoonka Tunnels, Canadian National Main Line.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0024 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Swift Creek
Swift Creek, running through George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC. Salmon run in the creek from late July to mid August. The Chinook Salmon come from the Pacific Ocean, up the Fraser River and then enter Swift Creek to spawn.
| Internal ID: | 0127.0024 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Paris, France
PARIS Notre-Dame - English: Paris - our-injury Toiture du transept meridional - English: Roof of the transept meridional, France
| Internal ID: | 0131.0024 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1920 |
Horse Logging
Two white horses pulling a load of logs into the water with four men helping the driver.
| Internal ID: | 0112.0025 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1900 |
Fraser River Near Skoonka, B.C.
The Fraser River near Skoonka, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0025 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp - one worker posed by river.
| Internal ID: | 0073.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Peace River
May 21. Looking down along the Rocky Mountain canyon on the Peace River, upper part.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Goat River Canyon Bridges
Crows Nest Pass Railroad bridge and men on suspension foot bridge over Goat River Canyon, near Creston, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0156.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Canoeing Down Peace River
May - Man in canoe starting the trip down the Peace River from Summit Lake.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Messiter Tunnel
Sandy Czorny added: Canadian Northern Pacific Railway passenger train exiting the east end of the tunnel at Messiter, B.C. K.Deckert added: This tunnel is still in use at Mile 12.5 On the Clearwater subdivision 12.5 miles south of Blue River British Columbia. and less than a mile upstream from Little Hells Gate. North Thompson river in the fore ground.The trestle that is visible has long ago been filled in.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Scenic Columbia River
Path along Columbia River near Castlegar, BC
| Internal ID: | 0133.0028 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Ne Pasley Park
May 19th A part of the Ne Pasley Park??rapids. Where is this?
| Internal ID: | 0107.0029 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
120th Meridian Boundary on the Peace River
Looking up Peace River where the 120th meridian, the boundary between BC and AB, crosses the river.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0030 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 29th 1930 |
Fraser River
Fraser River
| Internal ID: | 0115.0030 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Bridge over Swift Creek
Bridge over Swift Creek in George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC
| Internal ID: | 0127.0030 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Peace River
Looking up Peace River near Dunvegan.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0031 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 30th 1930 |
Dunvegan
At Dunvegan on the Peace River.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0032 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 30th 1930 |
Bridge over Swift Creek
Bridge over Swift Creek in George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC
| Internal ID: | 0127.0032 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Peace River
Looking up Peace River.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0033 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 30th 1930 |
Dunvegan Post
Looking south at Dunvegan Post on the Peace River.
| Internal ID: | 0107.0034 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 30th 1930 |
Peace and Smoky River
Peace and Smoky River - Writing on back states "June 1, 1930 Looking upstream from above town. Peace River at the right, this stream is about twice the size of the Smoky at the junction. The large bar in the foreground is also covered with water now."
| Internal ID: | 0107.0035 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | June 1st 1980 |
Paris, France
PARIS, France Le Pont au Change et le Palais de Justice - English: Paris - the Bridge with the Exchange and Law Courts
| Internal ID: | 0131.0035 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Peace River Alta
Peace River, Alta Writing on back states "looking upstream."
| Internal ID: | 0107.0036 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1930 |
Sternwheeler S.W. Kootenay
Moving of the S.W. Kootenay sternwheeler built by W.A. Anderson. Built for the tourist trade in the Cranbrook area. Ready to hit the Kootenay River waters.
| Internal ID: | 0155.0036 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1964 |
Sternwheeler S.W. Kootenay
Launching of the S.W. Kootenay sternwheeler in the Kootenay River near the Fort Steele bridge. Built by W.A. Anderson for the tourist trade in the Cranbrook area.
| Internal ID: | 0155.0037 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1964 |
Bridge over Swift Creek
Front end loader with grapple, used for bridge construction over Swift Creek at George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0127.0038 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Aerial View of Trail
Aerial view of Trail, BC, showing location of smelter.
| Internal ID: | 0133.0038 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1940 |
Sternwheeler S.W. Kootenay
Captain Anderson and passengers on the S.W. Kootenay sternwheeler on the Kootenay River. Built by W.A. Anderson for the tourist trade in the Cranbrook area.
| Internal ID: | 0155.0039 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1964 |
Sternwheeler S.W. Kootenay
Two women and child along side the S.W. Kootenay sternwheeler on the Kootenay River. Built by W.A. Anderson for the tourist trade in the Cranbrook area.
| Internal ID: | 0155.0040 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1964 |
Washout on Swift Creek
Washout of old dam on Swift Creek, George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC
| Internal ID: | 0127.0041 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Mimizan-the-baths
MIMIZAN-les-BAINS ( Cote d'Argent ) - Les bords du courant - English: Mimizan-the-baths ( Money Dimension ) edges of the current
| Internal ID: | 0131.0041 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Sternwheeler S.W. Kootenay
S.W. Kootenay sternwheeler under power on the Kootenay River heading towards the Fort Steele bridge. Built by W.A. Anderson for the tourist trade in the Cranbrook area.
| Internal ID: | 0155.0041 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1964 |
Dam of Swift Creek
Old dam on Swift Creek, George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC
| Internal ID: | 0127.0042 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
Dam on Swift Creek
Old dam on Swift Creek, George Hicks Park, Valemount, BC, c1985.
| Internal ID: | 0127.0043 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1985 |
