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Waste Stripping Operations
2000.1.1.3.15.21 · Item · 1961
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts benches of Cassiar's open mine. Men can be seen standing near machinery speculated to be blasthole drills in bottom left of image. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Waste Stripping Operations on McDame Mt. Ore Mining in lower right Corner.", on verso: "1961".

Waste in Mine Valley
2000.1.1.3.13.12 · Item · 25 October 1965
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Photograph depicts large swath of dark waste down mountainside to right of valley. The waste dump is believed to be visible at top of swath on right of image. Bench mining visible on the North and South peak in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Oct. 25 / 65 4:25 PM."

2013.6.36.1.026.08 · Item · [22 June 1979]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the washrooms on the west side of the line, about a quarter mile from the McCulloch CPR depot building. The depot is located at mile 76.6 on the Carmi Subdivision.

Wartime Freight
2013.6.29.27 · File · 1995-2019
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of:

  • Canadian Rail issue no. 447 (July-August 1995) which is devoted to Canada's Railways in World War II
  • Article by David Davies, "Wartime Freight in BC in WWII, 1939-1945"
  • Summary piece by David Davies, "What happened in British Columbia in WWII? 1939-1945: A Review of Military Events"
Warner Winter
1996.2.1.1.669 · File · 1985
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Warner Winter. Includes a letter to Brian Fawcett from Warner Winter, Head of the English Department in the Emery Collegiate Institute, requesting Brian's presence to assist with their celebrations of the 25th anniversary. Letter dated September 1, 1985.

War Aims
2002.7.2.28 · File
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

Printed Material within this file are:

  • Canada and the War: A New World Order.
  • Punishment for War Crimes: The Inter-Allied Declaration Signed at St. James's Palace, London, on 13th January, 1942, and Relative Documents
  • The Inter-Allied Review Index Vol. 1, 1941
  • The Inter-Allied Review: United for Victory
  • The Peace for Which We Fight. Toward New Horizons: No.3.
Wansa Thinning Trials
2016.5.1.35 · File · [19-?]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of photocopied data tables for Wansa Thinning Trials and map of Wansa Sanitation-Spacing Trials (Sx 80405).

Walter Vereecken
1996.2.1.1.632 · File · 1988
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Walter Vereecken. Includes a letter to Brian Fawcett from Walter Vereecken regarding expanding his essay, and what was Brian's thoughts. Letter dated January 26, 1988.

Walt Taylor fonds
2002.9 · Fonds · 1951-2001

This fonds illustrates Walt Taylor’s activities as a social activist in the Okanagan region of B.C. in the 1970s, and his involvement with political-environmental activist movements in the Bulkley Valley-Telkwa-Smithers area c.1980s-1990s. The Taylor fonds includes records of the Skeena Round Table for a Sustainable Society, the Northwest Study Conference Society and the Waging Peace Society; as well as, background research compiled for Taylor’s publication "Waging Peace for a Living: An Action Plan for survival of life on earth", (Victoria: Trafford Publishing, 1999). The Taylor fonds also contains records of significance relating to proposed economic developments, such as open-pit mining, fishing and forestry policies and nuclear power; and documents pertaining to political-environmental actions conducted by Northern BC stakeholders such as First Nations (Gitskan and Wet'su'wet'en) and NGO’s such as the Telkwa Educational Action Committee of Householders. Types of records comprising this fonds include correspondence to and from activist organizations; circulars to society members; background papers on social activist issues; background reports on BC First Nations environmental and land claims issues, background studies on environmental & economic impacts of industrial developments proposed for Northern BC, newspaper clippings, and various publications.

Taylor, Walt
Walt Disney World Co.
1996.2.1.1.640 · File · 1988
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence between Ms. Frances Christopherson, Librarian of the Greater Vancouver Regional District and the Walt Disney World Co.. Includes letters between Ms. Frances Christopherson and the Walt Disney World Co., regarding a research project Brian is undertaking in regards to a study of model communities for Greater Vancouver's metropolitan government. Letters dated November 2, 20, 1988.

Walt Bode
1996.2.1.1.061 · File · 1987-1991
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence from Walt Bode, Editor for the Grove Weidebfeld Publisher, located in New York New York to Brian Fawcett. Includes a letter relating to book publication dates, jacket covers, and review of "Public Eye".