Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (Drafts)
- 2003.8.4.10.02
- File
- 1964
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains draft copies of an agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda.
Mead Corporation
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Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (Drafts)
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains draft copies of an agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (Final)
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains a final draft of the agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda to build the Northwood Pulp Mill.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Mills - Agreement between Northwood Mills, Canamead, Mead Corporation, and Noranda Mines
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains official legal agreement between Noranda-Mead to create Northwood - incorporation agreement.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains brief correspondence and a draft of an agreement between Northwood and Mead.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (Final Draft)
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains a draft of the agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda to construct Northwood Pulp.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (First Supplemental)
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains brief correspondence and copies of an agreement for pulp production as well as cost and production reports.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation 1962-1964
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and reports regarding the Mead Corporation.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation 1964-1965
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence and bound reports regarding the Mead Corporation.
Mead Corporation
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence with Mead executives, balance sheets, and estimated earning sheets.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead - McSwiney
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains brief correspondence about a trip Adam Zimmerman took to Vancouver, as well as a letter addressed to JW McSwiney, president of Mead Corporation.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Mead Corporation Pulp Agreement (Third and Fourth Supplemental)
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence and a business agreement between Mead, Noranda, and Forest Kraft.
Mead Corporation
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File consists of a report entitled "Evaluation of World Supply and Demand for Wood Pulp, Newsprint, and Lumber and Factors of Location in British Columbia" by the Mead Market Research Department.
Mead Corporation
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains general correspondence with Mead executives and a report on General Media Inc.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp - Sales (Mead) 1967-1969
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence and reports regarding sales to Mead.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Sales Meetings with Mead
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains meeting agendas/minutes and report on sales, as well as correspondence.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Mead Corporation
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence, several reports, material regarding trade resolutions with the United States, and various other material.
Mead Corporation
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
Subseries consists of records regarding the Mead Corporation that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as President of Northwood Pulp and its successor, Northwood Pulp & Timber. Mead Corporation formed an agreement with Noranda Mines to create Northwood Pulp Ltd.; each company had a 50% stake in the newly formed venture. Primarily includes records relating to the pulp agreements between Northwood Pulp and Mead Corporation. Also includes sales records, financial records, and correspondence.
Mead Corporation
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Finance - Acquisition of Mead Shares
Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds
File contains correspondence, memoranda, and legal agreements pertaining to Mead share acquisition by Northwood.
Mead Corporation
This fonds consits of the administrative and business papers of Mr. Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as a senior level executive with Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines Ltd, and Macmillan Bloedel Ltd., particularly in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia with the majority of these records relating to the senior level operations of these companies. It includes textual records relate to the creation and development of Northwood Pulp & Timber Ltd. in Prince George including all aspects of its regional operations throughout Northcentral BC). The fonds also includes records related to Noranda Inc.’s successful and unsuccessful attempts at business acquisitions in both forestry and mining operations internationally, particularly in Mexico, Brazil, the Netherlands and Tasmania.
The fonds also contains textual records generated by Zimmerman in his directorship and chairman positions on various forest industry association boards. It includes his notes, general correspondence, minutes, as well as booklets and brochures notably from the Canadian Forest Industries Council, the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, the Forest Sector Advisory Council and other similar industry associations. Much of this material relates to the issue of the softwood lumber dispute and Zimmerman’s involvement in the lobbying efforts regarding Canada/U.S. Free Trade issues and includes bound reports, agreements, and publications as well as correspondence to/from Zimmerman and his handwritten notes within the files. The fonds also includes general business information (annual reports, brochures, publications) pertaining to other Canadian forestry and mining companies.
The fonds also contains Adam Zimmerman’s speeches and correspondence related to his involvement in numerous charities, foundations and corporate fundraising initiatives with numerous Canadian educational institutions, non-profit societies and federal election campaigns.
Business records of Noranda Inc. are extensive and include administrative, business, personnel, financial and legal records. Record types include correspondence, memos, handwritten notes, business proposals and meeting notes, merger proposals and notes, prospectuses, board meeting agendas and minutes, annual reports, financial statements, resumes, portfolios, printed brochures, publications and other ephemera related to the business operations of Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines and MacMillan Bloedel [during Noranda Mines take-over of MB] all during Zimmerman’s tenure as Chair and/or CEO. The fonds includes correspondence, financial reports, legal testimony transcripts resulting from the Gaspe Copper Mine labour strike in Quebec in 1957 and the subsequent Gaspe Law Suit of 1960 between Noranda and the United Steel Workers of America. The fonds also includes extensive correspondence between Zimmerman and various levels of government regarding the lobbying of government on forestry policy and correspondence with various environmental lobbying groups in the 1980s including correspondence with well-known environmentalist David Suzuki.
Subjects include all facets of business operations pertaining to Canadian forestry and mining sectors including labour issues, environmental impacts of industrial developments, industry and effects on the Canadian economy, the free trade debate, the softwood lumber issue etc.
The fonds provides a detailed archival record of Mr. Zimmerman’s contribution to the building of Noranda Forest in Canada, Northwood Pulp & Timber in BC and Noranda Inc. as a resource-based conglomerate. Many records were utilized by Mr. Zimmerman in the writing of his book, Who’s in Charge Here, Anyway?: reflections from a life in business, (Don Mills, Ontario: Stoddart; Distributed in Canada by General Distribution Services), 1997.
Zimmerman, Adam
Employee Photos - Corporate group photo
Four men on a stairwell in Corporate Head Office (L-R): Mike Madrigga, unidentified, W.A. Matson, unidentified.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Rebuilding an old fire engine
1942 Fire engine prior to rebuilding and refinishing parked in the parking lot of a house.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Rescue Crew
Two fire crewmen using a ladder hinge to lower a patient.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Railway snowplow: historical file, Nov. 1989: photographs
Bunk within snowplow caboose (?)
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Railway snowplow: historical file, Nov. 1989: photographs
Undercarriage.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Railway snowplow: historical file, Nov. 1989: photographs
Door latch.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Railway snowplow: historical file, Nov. 1989: photographs
Unidentified.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Northwood's original locomotive
(L-R) Al MacPhearson (engineer) and Bill Hickey (1st Union President, Local 603) stand beside British Columbia Forest Products Limited No. 1 locomotive.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Log pile on a dirt road, Northwood visible in background.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Front end loader with dirt in its bucket.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Small bridge over a river.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Dump truck unloading dirt along a dirt road.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Chip truck parked in front of chip pile at Northwood.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Machine tracks in the dirt in foreground, river in midground.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Aerial perspective of Northwood's rail line and railcars
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Front end loader piling up a gravel ramp for bridge support.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Construction - Northwood Beaver Bridge
Building bridge supports into river.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Pulp mill maintenance crew cleaning up a spill
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Miscellaneous
Title slide for fire training visual aid material.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Wheel well (?) detail
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Wheel well (?) detail
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Unidentified riverside gravel pit
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Gaspe Copper Mines, Ltd
Photograph featuring an unidentified mining camp (?)
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
View of trench for 8" dia. E.S. from camp at about E 31+00 Approx. 200' of trench in 3 hrs. (3:30 p.m.)
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
Looking N. along 3" dia. W.P. line W. of M.R. excavation.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
View from S. of gate on chip truck road looking S. along new camp access road.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
North chip conveyor bent support.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
West leg, North bent of chip conveyor looking S.E.
Northwood Pulp & Timber - Expansion - Album #1
Chip dumper - looking N.