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The Great Flood of 1948

Subject: Floods, Rivers, BC Parks, Flood damage, Natural history, Floodplains, Dwellings--Flood damage, Nature, History, and British Columbia. Ministry of Forests
Creator: British Columbia. Forest Service
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1948
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 11 x 15 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Lower Mainland, and British Columbia--Fraser River Region
Coordinates: 49.08333, -122.35
Additional Physical Characteristics: Pencil note on verso "On Page 21 after 3rd paragraph".
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

"Nelson" and "Spokane" steamboats at Kaslo Landing, West Kootenay Region, B.C.

Subject: History, Steamboats, Nature, Boats and boating, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Lakes, Natural history, and BC Parks
Creator: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Kaslo
Coordinates: 49.91518, -116.90777
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Abandoned mine

Subject: Nature, BC Parks, Rivers, Mines and mineral resources, Historic sites, Abandoned mines, Natural history, and British Columbia. Ministry of Forests
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949 to 1998
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 9 x 9 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

An Okanagan etching, Okanagan Falls and Skaha Lake, B.C.

Subject: BC Parks, Arid regions, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Waterfalls, Nature, Landscapes, Mountains, Natural history, and Lakes
Language: eng
Date created: 1949 to 1998
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Okanagan Falls and British Columbia--Skaha Lake
Coordinates: 49.35, -119.56667 and 49.4225, -119.58778
Additional Physical Characteristics: Typewritten caption on verso.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Antelope bitterbrush, southern Okangan, B.C.

Subject: BC Parks, Arid regions, Purshia tridentata, Trees, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Plants, Nature, Shrubs, Mountains, Landscapes, Plant ecology, and Natural history
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949 to 1998
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 13 x 8 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Okanagan-Similkameen
Coordinates: 49.41647, -120.00245
Additional Physical Characteristics: Typewritten caption on verso.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Art Weston winter reconnaissance, Manning Provincial Park

Subject: Trees, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Parks--Planning, Mountains, Parks--Maintenance, BC Parks, Winter, Natural history, Parks, Snow, Nature, Skis and skiing, and Parks--Management
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.12.4
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-03
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif) by LG. Metadata by KD.

BC Parks markers, Wells Gray Park

Subject: Nature, BC Parks, Parks--Management, Parks, Natural history, and British Columbia. Ministry of Forests
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949 to 1998
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 9 x 9 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Wells Gray Park
Coordinates: 52.33321, -120.00252
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Baby rabbit

Subject: Nature, Natural history, Rabbits, Animals, BC Parks, Rabbits--Infancy, Mammals, and British Columbia. Ministry of Forests
Creator: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Black Tusk, Garibaldi Provincial Park

Subject: BC Parks, Geology, Mountains, Geomorphology, Nature, Natural history, Landforms, Parks, and British Columbia. Ministry of Forests
Language: eng
Date created: 1949 to 1998
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 13.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Garibaldi Provincial Park and British Columbia--Garibaldi Provincial Park--The Black Tusk
Coordinates: 49.96639, -123.05272
Additional Physical Characteristics: Verso stamped with "Victoria Daily Times..."
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Black bear cub, Manning Park, B.C.

Subject: Bears, Natural history, Parks, BC Parks, Bear cubs, Black bear, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Nature, and Animals
Creator: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1949
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

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