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A Year at Huble Homestead: 1915

Part of the Virtual Museum of Canada, this virtual exhibit places the visitor within the Huble Homestead, "located at the south end of the portage on the Fraser River, 40 kilometers north of Prince G...

http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/pm.php?id=exhibit_home&fl=0&lg=E...

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Barkerville Cemetery

Headboard and tombstone inscriptions from 1863 to 1920s.

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/9402/barkermi.htm...

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Barkerville Historic Town

Centre of the Cariboo Gold Rush in the 1860s and 1870s, the town is a provincial heritage site with over 125 historic buildings, exhibits, live theatre and other entertainment.

http://www.barkerville.ca

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Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum

The Exploration Place at The Fraser-Fort Geroge Regional Museum is owned and operated by the Fraser-Fort George Museum Society, and was opened in 2001. Among the online exhibits is the J. Simonson Pho...

http://www.theexplorationplace.com/

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Hazelton Pioneer Museum and Archives

The Hazelton Pioneer Museum and Archives preserves historical records relating to this town at the confluence of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers.

http://www.hazeltonlibrary.bc.ca/

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Horsefly: The Early History of a Cariboo Goldrush Community

Illustrated documentary site about the early history of Horsefly, BC. A Teacher's Corner contains a brief list of suggested educational activities.

http://www.harperscamp.ca

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Mystery Quests

Utilizing documentary information presented in the various Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canada History Web sites, Mystery Quests provides another approach to utilizing the wealth of historical resource...

http://www.mysteryquests.ca

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Prince George Oral History Group

Congratulations to the Prince George Oral History Group on their achievement and win of the first British Columbia History Web Site Prize for 1999 that was presented at the BC Historical Federation Co...

http://www2.pgohg.org:8080/

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Settlers' Effects: Environmental, Cultural and Social Change, 1805-1972

Developed by the Exploration Place at the Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum (Prince George), this virtual exhibit looks at Euro-Canadian settlement and relations with First Nations in four communitie...

http://www.settlerseffects.ca

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William Hind's "Overlanders of '62 Sketchbook"

Virtual exhibit featuring artist William Hind's sketchbook of his visual impressions of the treak across Canada to the Cariboo goldfields of British Columbia in 1862. The exhibit includes a clickable ...

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/05/0536_e.html

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