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Wire suspension bridge over the Fraser River

Subject: Suspension bridges, BC Parks, Bridges, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Nature, Rivers, and Natural history
Language: eng
Date created: approximately 1866
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Yale
Coordinates: 49.56202, -121.42974
Additional Physical Characteristics: Stamped with Provincial Archives on the 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: etchings (prints) and news 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.

Lytton in 1868

Subject: Buildings, Frontier and pioneer life, Nature, Rivers, Cities and towns, Mountains, Log cabins, Roads, Dwellings, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, History, BC Parks, and Natural history
Language: eng
Date created: 1868
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Lytton
Coordinates: 50.23194, -121.58196
Additional Physical Characteristics: Stamped with Provincial Archives on verso. Pencil note on verso "Lytton BC, at the junction of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers - 57 miles above Yale 1868"
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
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Sketch Survey of Stuart's River

Subject: Rivers
Creator: Wright, G. B.
Language: eng
Date created: 1870
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: LSV Number: 6T3MISC, 107180, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 2198
Extent: 1 sheet ; 30 x 54 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Stuart River, British Columbia--Stuart Lake, and British Columbia--Fort St. James
Coordinates: 54.57083, -124.61667, 53.98318, -123.53638, and 54.45597, -124.26275
Additional Physical Characteristics: Scale: 4 Miles to one inch
Physical Repository: Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
Collection: Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
Provenance: Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: maps (documents) and historical maps
Date Digitized: 2012-08-08
Technical Note: Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

Yale in the 1890's

Subject: British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Dredges, Frontier and pioneer life, BC Parks, Church buildings, Mountains, Cities and towns, Gold dredging, Natural history, Rivers, Nature, and Roads
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1890s
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Yale
Coordinates: 49.56202, -121.42974
Additional Physical Characteristics: Stamped with BC Provincial Archives on the 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, black-and-white photographs, and aerial 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.

Aerial view of modern Hope

Subject: History, Rivers, Nature, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Cities and towns, Natural history, and BC Parks
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1900s
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 9 x 14.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Hope
Coordinates: 49.37994, -121.45465
Additional Physical Characteristics: Pencil note on verso "On Page 46 at end of 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, aerial 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.

Steamboat [illustration]

Subject: British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Boats and boating, Natural history, River steamers, BC Parks, Steamboats, Rivers, and Nature
Contributor: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Language: eng
Date created: 1900s
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 drawing ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Additional Physical Characteristics: Stamped with Victoria Daily Times Sunday Times on the 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 prints (prints on paper), drawings (visual works), and prints (visual works)
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.

Water Avenue Bridge, Hope, B.C.

Subject: Nature, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, Natural history, Rivers, Bridges, and BC Parks
Language: eng
Date created: 1900s
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Hope
Coordinates: 49.386389, -121.452222
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.

Nitinat River - low water

Subject: Rivers, Forests and forestry, and Timber
Creator: British Columbia. Timber and Forestry Branch
Language: eng
Date created: 1913
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Original Number: 630
Extent: 1 photograph
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Nitinat River
Coordinates: 48.82388, -124.68109
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Timber and Forestry Branch Photo Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs, black-and-white photographs, and captions
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2009-035; Item: 16.4
Fonds Title: Timber and Forestry Branch photograph collection
Fonds Identifier: SC449
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/timber-and-forestry-branch-photograph-collection
Date Digitized: 2012-08
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Cla-anch River - Log jam and cascade

Alternative Title: Kla-anch River, V.I.
Subject: Skiffs, Log jams (Streamflow), Rivers, Waterfalls, Forests and forestry, and Timber
Creator: British Columbia. Timber and Forestry Branch
Language: eng
Date created: 1914
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Original Number: 732
Extent: 1 photograph
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Nimpkish River
Coordinates: 50.56639, -126.99243
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Timber and Forestry Branch Photo Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: photographs, black-and-white photographs, and captions
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2009-035; Item: 15.1
Fonds Title: Timber and Forestry Branch photograph collection
Fonds Identifier: SC449
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/timber-and-forestry-branch-photograph-collection
Date Digitized: 2012-08
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Cla-anch River, V.I. - log drivers

Alternative Title: Kla-anch River, V.I.
Subject: Rivers, Timber, Log driving, and Forests and forestry
Creator: British Columbia. Timber and Forestry Branch
Language: eng
Date created: 1914
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Original Number: 647
Extent: 1 photograph
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Nimpkish River
Coordinates: 50.56639, -126.99243
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Timber and Forestry Branch Photo Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: captions, photographs, and black-and-white photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2009-035; Item: 16.5
Fonds Title: Timber and Forestry Branch photograph collection
Fonds Identifier: SC449
Is Referenced By: Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/timber-and-forestry-branch-photograph-collection
Date Digitized: 2012-08
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

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