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American Boy mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions4094
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P4017
- Accession No.
- 2000.6
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 15.5 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- History / Biographical
- American Boy mine was located 10 km northeast of Hazelton, B.C., on the southwest flank of Nine Mile Mountain.
- Geographic Access
- Hazelton, B.C.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
American Boy mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions4095
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P4018
- Accession No.
- 2000.6
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 20 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- History / Biographical
- American Boy mine was located 10 km northeast of Hazelton, B.C., on the southwest flank of Nine Mile Mountain.
- Geographic Access
- Hazelton, B.C.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
American Boy Mine camp
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions4173
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P4096
- Accession No.
- 2000.6
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 16 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Camp at American Boy Mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions3102
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P2750
- Accession No.
- 1983.16.1
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96 dpi
- Negative Number
- F234
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- History / Biographical
- Actual photo is P4016.
- Geographic Access
- Hazelton, B.C.
- Notes
- Contact print stapled to photo in physical folder.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Camp at American Boy Mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions3174
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P2822
- Accession No.
- 1983.16.1
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96 dpi
- Negative Number
- F253
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- History / Biographical
- Actual photo is P4096.
- Geographic Access
- Hazelton, B.C.
- Notes
- Contact print included in physical folder.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Camp at American Boy mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions4093
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- William Walter Wrathall
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P4016
- Accession No.
- 2000.6
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: b&w; 20.5 x 16 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- ca 1913
- History / Biographical
- American Boy mine was located 10 km northeast of Hazelton, B.C., on the southwest flank of Nine Mile Mountain.
- Geographic Access
- Hazelton, B.C.
- Notes
- P4096 is printed on much stiffer photo paper than P4016.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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Betty Coal Mine shaft, Telkwa, B.C.
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions2550
- Date Range
- [192-?]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P1799
- Accession No.
- 1988.18.3
- Physical Description
- 1 photo: b&w negative; 9 x 14 cm
- Date Range
- [192-?]
- History / Biographical
- Betty Coal Mine was owned by Jack McNeil.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Betty Coal Mine shaft, Telkwa, B.C.
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions2551
- Date Range
- [1925-1935]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P1800
- Accession No.
- 1988.18.4
- Physical Description
- 1 photo: b&w negative; 9 x 14 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96 dpi
- Date Range
- [1925-1935]
- History / Biographical
- Betty Coal Mine was owned by Jack McNeil.
- Geographic Access
- Telkwa, B.C.
- Notes
- Photograph is a modern reprint made from the original negative.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Pick and shovel in a Coal Creek Mine shaft
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions11229
- Date Range
- [1920s-1930s?]
- Collection
- Dirk Septer collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of a shovel and pickaxe in a mine shaft in No. 1 seam, Coal Creek Mine. The different layers of rock are clearly visible in the background.
- Collection
- Dirk Septer collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C3
- Series No.
- S2
- File No.
- 9
- Item No.
- P4687
- Accession No.
- 1991.226
- 2004.63
- Physical Description
- 1 b&w negative
- 1 b&w print
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- [1920s-1930s?]
- Custodial History
- Item was donated in 1991 by Dirk Septer (c/o Will Tompson) and later given a 2004 accession number during an inventory of the archives in that year. Negative was found in collections in February 2021.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of a shovel and pickaxe in a mine shaft in No. 1 seam, Coal Creek Mine. The different layers of rock are clearly visible in the background.
- Notes
- Photograph is a modern reprint.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Babine Bonanza mine entrance
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions2208
- Collection
- Cronin Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- PF11
- Item No.
- P1447
- Accession No.
- 1985.1
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: sepia; 14 x 8 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96 dpi
- Notes
- Negative copy also available.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Donald Simpson at entrance to Victory mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions10002
- Date Range
- [1920s?]
- Collection
- Simpson Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Donald Simpson and a dog near a mine entrance at the Victory claim on Hudson Bay Mountain.
- Collection
- Simpson Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- PF36
- Series No.
- S3
- Item No.
- P7864
- Accession No.
- 2020.39
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph; b&w
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- [1920s?]
- Custodial History
- Item was donated by Elizabeth Cameron on October 2, 2020.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Donald Simpson and a dog near a mine entrance at the Victory claim on Hudson Bay Mountain.
- Geographic Access
- Hudson Bay Mountain
- Notes
- "Please give to Donald. Donald C. Simpson, Victory Claim, H.B. Mt. Smithers, 1920’s-?" written on back.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Entrance to Duthie Mine
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions3682
- Date Range
- 1938
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title based on caption written on back of photograph.
- Creator
- [Val Tomlinson]
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P3451
- Accession No.
- 1996.146.1
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 11.2 x 8 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- 1938
- Subject Access
- Duthie Mine
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Notes
- Val Tomlinson is W.V. Tomlinson, drugstore owner.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Frank Messner, Jim Silver, and Herb Leach at mine entrance
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions8975
- Date Range
- [1920s-1950s]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of three men - Frank Messner, Jim Silver, and Herb Leach - standing near the entrance to their silver mine, "The Debenture," in the Babine Mountains.
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title based on writing on back of photo.
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P7332
- Accession No.
- 2020.3
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- [1920s-1950s]
- Custodial History
- Item was donated by Gerry Gebert in November 2019 and accessioned in January 2020.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of three men - Frank Messner, Jim Silver, and Herb Leach - standing near the entrance to their silver mine, "The Debenture," in the Babine Mountains.
- Geographic Access
- Babine Mountains
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Mary Simpson and nieces at the entrance of the Victory mine claim
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- Date Range
- 1949-1951
- Collection
- Simpson Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Mary Simpson with her nieces (l-r) Helen Allison, Kathleen Cameron, and Donalda Simpson, the daughters of her brother-in-law James Simpson.
- Collection
- Simpson Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title from information written on back of photo.
- Fonds No.
- PF36
- Series No.
- S3
- Item No.
- P1291
- Accession No.
- 1983.17
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph; b&w; 7x10cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- 1949-1951
- Custodial History
- Added to the Simpson Family fonds on October 6, 2020.
- Scope and Content
- Mary Simpson with her nieces (l-r) Helen Allison, Kathleen Cameron, and Donalda Simpson, the daughters of her brother-in-law James Simpson.
- Geographic Access
- Hudson Bay Mountain
- Notes
- Database entry originally said 1949; duplicate donated in 2020 said 1951.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Mine entrance (?) in winter
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions9103
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of an unidentified building, possibly a mine entrance, with deep snow around it.
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P7450
- Accession No.
- 2020.26.2
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Custodial History
- Item was found in collections in May 2020.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of an unidentified building, possibly a mine entrance, with deep snow around it.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
The Telkwa mine entrance
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions1540
- Date Range
- 1920
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title based on the photograph content and info written on the back
- Creator
- H.F. Macleod
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P0778
- Accession No.
- 1982.3.22
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs; b&w; 13.5 x 8 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96 dpi
- Negative Number
- F225
- Date Range
- 1920
- History / Biographical
- This is likely the McNeal Mine that opened around 1922 and closed a few years afterward.
- Subject Access
- McNeal Mine
- Geographic Access
- Telkwa, B.C.
- Notes
- One of the photographs is a print created by the Bulkley Valley Museum.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Warren Harrer at entrance of Silver King Mine.
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions3853
- Date Range
- Circa [1933]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P3721
- Accession No.
- Part of P3714-P3799, accession number unknown
- Physical Description
- 1 Photograph: sepia; 6.5 x 11 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- Circa [1933]
- History / Biographical
- Warren Harrer was either the brother (Sr.) or nephew (Jr.) of Archibald Theodore Harrer, a Pennsylvanian who was active in the mining, lumber, and construction industries around Smithers and Hazelton in the 1920s and 1930s. Along with his cousins the Messner brothers, 'Arch' Harrer ran Silver King Mine and briefly operated a sawmill.
- Custodial History
- Photographs were donated by Warren Harrer (Jr?), likely in the late 1990s.
- Related Material
- Duplicate of P3725.
- Notes
- Modern reprint. Stamped on back "Kodak Image Magic"; "Official stamp of the Olympic Games" 1933 - Warren Harrer at entrance of Silver King Mine.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Entrance to Chandler Park School
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions11247
- Date Range
- [1963-1965]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Chandler Park School during the first few years of its existence.
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P8905
- Accession No.
- 2021.1
- Physical Description
- 1 b&w negative
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- [1963-1965]
- Custodial History
- Item was found in collections in February 2021.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Chandler Park School during the first few years of its existence.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Entrance to Smithers B.C.
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions1876
- Date Range
- [1950s]
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P1115
- Accession No.
- 1982.15
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w; 23.5 x 19
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- [1950s]
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Notes
- Written on the back of the photograph: " Entering Smithers B.C. '16'" on B.C. government stamp.
- May be taken by Lower Viewmont Road
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Images
Entrance to tunnel on #2 Seam, Coal Creek
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions4318
- Date Range
- 1915
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Item No.
- P4335
- Accession No.
- 2003.11.3
- Physical Description
- : 7 x 5
- Date Range
- 1915
- History / Biographical
- Tunnel on #2 seam, Coal Creek 1915. Collection of photogarph from Ministry of Energy and Mines, Smithers BC. Recently removed from a book.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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