Sub-series consists of photographs of Quebec documenting the administration of public lands and development and conservation of their natural resources. The photographic sub-series was originally compiled from both federal and provincial sources including numerous sub-agencies and survey branches of the Department of the Interior. Photographs were also acquired from private sources and independent photographers from Quebec and across Canada. The sub-series is organized alpha-numerically as follows.
Q-1 series consists of photographs documenting agricultural production and development in Quebec. Photos by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Canadian Nationial Railway Company, Major Ashton (1926), Mr. Charlon, J.M. Talbot, John Woodruff, and other sources.
Q-2 series consists of photographs documenting forestry and forest reserves in Quebec. Sources include the Forestry Branch of the Department of the Interior. Photos by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Canadian International Paper Company, Price Brother Ltd., Mr. Sherrin, Mr. Hore (1925) and other sources.
Q-4 series consists of photographs documenting fisheries in Quebec. Photos taken at Magdalen Island and Bonne Esperance, Quebec by the Quebec Provincial Tourist Bureau, Valentine-Black Company of Toronto, Ontario and other sources.
Q-5 series consists of photographs documenting wildlife reserves in Quebec. Photos of deer, moose and wolves taken by Mr. McQuinn of Campbell's Bay, Quebec and other sources.
Q-6 series consists of photographs documenting birds species in Quebec. Photos taken at Bonaventure Island and Perse, Quebec. No sources or photographers are indicated.
Q-8 series consists of photographs documenting scenery across Quebec. Sources include the Immigration and Colonization Branch, Mines Branch, and the Marine and Fisheries Branch of the Department of the Interior. Photos by the Canadian National Railway Company, Geological Survey of Canada, Canadian Travel Bureau, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Chicago Tribune, Lucerne in Quebec Community Association Ltd., Hudson's Bay Company, Major Ashton, Mr. Sherrin, H.W. Jones for the Tidal Survey, Mr. Etches (1928) and other sources.
Q-9 series consists of one photograph documenting trade and export potentials at the Keppewa Paper Mill in Temiskaming, Quebec. Source includes the Trade and Commerce Branch of the Department of the Interior. No photographer is indicated.
Q-11 series consists of photographs documenting hydro elecrtic development, resources and facilities across Quebec. Sources include the Water Power and Reclamation Branch of the Department of the Interior. Photos by the Quebec Bureau of Mines, Schawinigan Water and Power Company, Gatineau Power Company, Fairchild Aerial Survey's Company, Grand Mere, Quebec, Canada Cement Company, Light, Heat and Power Company, Beacharicois, Quebec, Canadian National Railway Company, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, H.W. Jones for the Tidal Survey, "Canadian Forestry Journal," January 1918 and other sources.
Q-12 series consists of photographs documenting transportation development, networks and services across Quebec. Photos of rail operations, air travel, air mail service, road and bridge networks. Sources include the Trade and Commerce Branch of the Department of the Interior and the Quebec Provincial Department of Roads. Photos by the Post Office Departent, Ottawa, Canada Steamship Lines, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Canadian National Railway Company, S.J. Hayward of Montreal, Mr. Hore (1925-27), Mr. Steffanson and other sources.
Q-13 series consists of photographs aboriginal communities and culture accross Quebec. Photos taken at Fort George, Cape Jones and Saumar, Quebec. Photos by F.H. Kitto and other sources.
Q-14 series consists of photographs documenting rural and urban educationial facilities across Quebec. Photos by St Nihal Singh and other sources.
Q-15 series consists of photographs documenting churches in Quebec. Photos by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Mr. Etches and other sources.
Q-16 series consists of photographs documenting historic sites and monuments across Quebec. Photos of the Champlain Monument at Quebec City, Strathcona Monument at Montreal, and the Price Monument at Chicoutimi, Quebec. No sources or photographers are indicated.
Q-19 series consists of photographs documenting recreation, tourism, sports and leisure in Quebec. Sources include the National Parks Branch of the Department of the Interior. Photos by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Canadian National Railway Company, Canada Steamship Lines, F.H. Kitto, L.E. Parent, J.C. McCraig, Mr. Norrish of Montreal (1925) and other sources.
Q-20 series consists of photographs documenting provincial and municipal government buildings and facilities across Quebec. Photos by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, Canadian International Paper Company, John Woodruff and other sources.
Q-21 series consists of photographs documenting cities and towns across Quebec. Sources include the Quebec Bureau of Mines. Photos by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, Canadian International Paper Company, Quebec Provincial Tourist Bureau, G.G. Ommaney for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, H.W. Jones, Mr. Hore, Mr. Dale (1930), Price Brothers Ltd., Robert Simpson for Eastern Ltd., John Woodruff and other sources.
Q-23 series consists of photographs documenting air views and photo-topographical mapping views across Quebec. Photos by the Royal Canadian Air Force Survey and Fairchild Aeriel Survey's Company of Grand Mere, Quebec, in collaboration with the Surveys Bureau of the Department of the Interior.