by duc_admin | Nov 27, 2021
Fraser River Stone Tools These stone tools are some of the archaeological materials excavated from site FiRq-013 on the banks of the Fraser River in the City of Prince George. Researchers have dated these materials to be approximately 10,000 years old. The partial...
by duc_admin | Nov 27, 2021
George Street This view of George Street looking towards Connaught Hill (you can see the old City Hall if you look closely) dates from the 1920’s. Photo: Courtesy The Exploration Place Go back to 100+ PG...
by duc_admin | Nov 27, 2021
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Map A portion of a Grand Trunk Pacific Railway map showing Prince George and many small communities that once existed along the rail line. Go back to 100+ PG...
by duc_admin | Nov 27, 2021
Granny Seymour with Mayor Dezell Granny Seymour (Margaret Mary Boucher) 1852-1966 Granny Seymour practiced traditional herbal medicine and saved mold in a baking powder can, to put on open sores. If you had an infection, she would use a knife and spread the mold on...
by duc_admin | Nov 27, 2021
GTPR Last Spike Souvenir – Railway Museum Last Spike Souvenir This souvenir section of the last rail laid on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (now CN Rail) dates from April 7, 1914, when the last spike was driven near Fort Fraser. Go back to 100+ PG...