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Archival description
2016.5.2.11 · File · 10 Jul. 1935
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of indenture made between H. Cathcart, Deputy Minister of Lands for the Province of British Columbia, and J.P. Olinger of Rolla, B.C. Includes stumpage prices; conditions of logging; associated costs; and a map of Peace River District outlining the area to be logged.

Timber Sale Contract, X23361
2016.5.2.10 · File · 26 Apr. 1938
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of indenture made between H. Cathcart, Deputy Minister of Lands for the Province of British Columbia, and Eagle Lake Sawmill, Ltd. of Giscome , B.C. Includes stumpage prices; conditions of logging; associated costs; and a map of Peace River District outlining the area to be logged.

Timber Sale Index ledger
2016.5.2.08 · File · 1914 -1949
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of an index of timber sales within a ledger. Most entries contain the following information: Timber Sale No.; Applicant; Area or Vicinity; Contract Awarded to; Date of Contract; Date of Expiry; Extension Noted." Stamped annotation on the verso of the ledge front cover: "Library of Donald T. Grant District Forester".

Timber License No.2109
2016.5.2.09 · File · 1911-1953
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of a timber license originally issued in Victoria 19 October 1911 by the Government of the Province of British Columbia, department of Lands, through the Land Act and Amendments to Frederick Ormes, Administrator of the Estate of Susan (?) Ormes. Additional attached licenses subsequently issued in 1919, 1951 and 1953.

Forest Service Manual
2016.5.1.84 · File · 1941-1954
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of a "Operational Manual with Instructions to Forest Officers in Forest Protection" by the Province of British Columbia Department of Lands (Forest Branch) 1942. File includes letters, notices, and updates to the manual.

Air Photos
2016.5.4.17 · File · [1967]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of Air photos BC85019 no. 141-143, 197-198 and BC5249 no. 10, 12, and 29.

2016.5.1.16 · File · 1968
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of Container Planting of Douglas-Fir, Lodgepole Pine and White Spruces in the Prince George Forest District in 1968: Working Plan. File includes data tables and photographs of seedlings and site.

Field Notebook and Photos
2016.5.1.86 · File · [196-?]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of a field notebook recording notes from experimental plots, phone numbers, and other notes. Notebook contained four photographs found together in a section of blank pages of the notebook. The photographs depict research trial seedling assessment for E.P. 668.

Surface Geology
2016.5.1.73 · File · [1971-1972]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of:

  • "A Short Course on Mapping Forest Lands Sept. 21-23/72. Prince George (Feb. 15-19/71). Victoria. as for Glacial Landforms and Surficial Materials" - G. Runka
  • "Landforms and Soils of Prince George Area: Field Trip September 23, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m."
  • "A Selected Bibliography on Surficial Geology, Glaciation & Permafrost Pertaining to the Prince George Forest District" compiled by N. Keser and J. Murphy
  • "Soil Classification and Mapping" L.M. Lavkulich
  • "Description of Landforms (Cordillera and Pacific Coast)" - G.G. Runka.
Land Forms, Soils
2016.5.1.10 · File · 1971-1972
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of materials related to "A Short Course on Bedrock, Landform and Soils" including handouts, handwritten notes, and other materials.

EP 741
2016.5.1.49 · File · 1976-1977
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of documentation on the Limited Extension of the Silvicultural Mechanical Site Preparation Trial (E.P. 741) to Additional Biogeoclimatic Zones on an Operational Scale.

Sutherland site
2016.5.1.55 · File · [1979]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of E.P. 800 "The Effect of Drag Scarification in the Sutherland Watershed: An Interim Report".

2016.5.1.89 · File · 1979
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of "E.P. 646.2 Progress Report #2 Effects of Altitudinal and Latitudinal Displacement of White and Engelmann Spruce Provenances" by G. Kiss (1979).

2016.5.1.48 · File · 1981
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of documentation for the "Buckhorn Species Spacing Study - EP 660 - Prepared for Northern Latitudes Forest Regeneration Workshop - August 30 - September 1, 1981".

E.P. 886.01
2016.5.1.56 · File · 1981
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of E.P. 886.01 "Responses of Thinned, Immature Lodgepole Pine to Fertilizer Application".

Buckhorn Spacing Trial
2016.5.1.28 · File · [ca. 1967 - ca. 1981]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of E.P. 549. Spacing Trials in the Prince George Forest District: Trail No. 3 White Spruce; Buckhorn Lake Interior Spruce Provenance Test; and Buckhorn Species Spacing Study - E.P. 660 - Prepared for Northern Latitudes Forest Regeneration Workshop - August 30 - September 1, 1981.

2016.5.3.09 · File · ca. 1981
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of the manual "Describing Ecosystems in the Field" from the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Forests.

Planting Trials
2016.5.1.52 · File · 1978-1985
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of documentation on planting trials and other projects. File includes documentation on "Trial of Stock Performance in Untreated Spruce-Alpine Fir Sites".

Air Photos
2016.5.4.06 · File · 1973 & 1985
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of 10 air photos: BC85019 No. 111, 112, 140, 199 (CFS McGregor written on reverse), 200; BC77004 No. 199 (comment on reverse re location of tie point, 200; and 3 higher altitude air photos with no obvious label. Note that BC77004 No. 199 and 200 have MOF stamps on the reverse.

Photographs 1985-87
2016.5.4.10 · File · 1984-1987
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of 47 photographs of cleared forest with some regrowth. File includes images from Prince George West - Bill's Creek 104:814: 85/87 Unit 'A'; Red Rock seed orchard July 22, 1986 Permit no. 400-360: 86/87; Mackenzie Forsar Project 86-9-9 adjacent to velpar treatment; 147-005 84/86 TFL 30 CP 5 #26; 147-008 85/87 TFL 30 CP.5 Unit 1; Northwood TFL 30 CP 12E Unit 15, Pesticide use permit #147-012:85/87.

CFS Prescribed Fire Research
2016.5.1.69 · File · 1988
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of "Summary of CFS Prescribed Fire Research on Backlog NSR Land in Northern Interior B.C. Supported by the 1985-90 FRDA Agreement" prepared for the Research Silviculture's Field Tour July 25-28, 1988.

Managing Your Woodland
2016.5.3.10 · File · 1988
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of "Managing Your Woodland: A Non-Forester's Guide to Small-Scale Forestry in British Columbia" (1988).

1993 Field Season
2016.5.1.07 · File · 1987-1989
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of documentation for Sx 75102 trial to investigate the relationship between stocking and density with growth and yield of natural and planted lodgepole pine stands, including a Progress Report 1987; "FRDA - Northern Interior 1989 Mechanical Site Preparation Field Training"; "Solutions for Overstocked Lodgepole Pine Stands"; Research Memo: Rehabilitation of Densely Stocked Lodgepole Pine Stands in the SBS Zone - FRDA Project No.1.13; "Synopsis: Topic Summary for the Operational Forester" July 1989 drafts.

2016.5.3.06 · File · 1990
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of Forestry Report 145 "Summer Planting of White Spruce and Lodgepole Pine Seedlings" October 1990 by J. Revel, D.P. Lavender, and L. Charleson, jointly published by Forestry Canada and the British Columbia Ministry of Forests. Signed inscription to Harry Coates on title page.

Tab 657
2016.5.4.04 · File · [after 1958]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of 19 photographs depicting Harry Coates, experiments, landscapes, and air photos, including:

  • Photo pf Harry Coates ca. 1958 at Aleza lake Experiment Station
  • Photo of Lloyd Brothers at Cluculz Lake, Gordon Talbot
  • 3 photos: including a photo of pine trees, a photo of Harry Coates with a damaged tree, and a photo of a damaged pine
  • 1 photo of a young man in safety gear sitting in the back of a parked pickup struck, holding circular saw and smiling at the camera
  • 3 photos of cleared forest in the winter
  • 2 photos from EP 442 Wansa Lake, P. 60, 61 and 70
  • 3 photos of Fire Study June 1984
  • 1 photo of EP 657.03 Squirral Damage, June 1984
  • 1 photo EP 868.07 McBride May 1984
  • 3 photos of Bobtail Demo 660 in 1992, EP 657.03.