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2012.13.2.02.54 · File · 2000-2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the North Coast Land Company, Russel Walker, and Rattenbury Lands. The North Coast Land Company owned and sold many plots of land alongside the developing Pacific Great Eastern Railway line in Fort George and Prince George. The company had an office on George Street. Russel Walker was a sales agent and manager of the North Coast Land Company in Fort George and Prince George, Walker had also become the publisher and editor of the Fort George Herald newspaper. Russel Walker worked in Prince George between 1910 and 1916. Rattenbury Lands was a company that held and sold land in the Prince George area during the 1910s and 1920s, as they had taken over most of the land from The North Coast Land Company. File primarily consists of photocopied newspaper clippings, including articles and advertisements for the North Coast Land Company.

2012.13.2.02.12 · File · 1999-2008
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the economic condition of northern B.C. after 2000. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Will Prince George take off?"; "Cleared for takeoff" (20 Sept. 2008); "Puzzling Predicament: Prince George has shown a surprising resiliency during the latest economic downturn" (July 19, 2008); "Diversity making economy more resilient to downturns"; "Boom Buzz" (August 2006); "Northern B.C. on the move" (July 2006); "Granisle: A hidden treasure in the lakes district"(Apr. 1999); "Spurned but still forgiving" (Apr. 2005); "Valemount: Forest town bent on diversifying" (Apr. 2005); "Liberal policies hurt poor, advocates say" (May 2005); "Liberal policies felt in rural communities" (May 2005); "Mergers changing shape of forest sector" (Dec. 2004); "Tapping into tourism's potential" (May 2004); "Family income holds steady: census" (May 2003). Also includes a "Transportation investments to open up heartlands" printed news release from the province of British Columbia and the May 1999 issue of Central Interior Business newspaper.

Official Tours
2000.1.1.4.1 · File · ca. 1968; 1978
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains photographs depicting four different tours that took place at the mine, plant, and towns owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. Tours include Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's visit to Clinton Creek in 1968 and Member of Parliament Iona Campagnolo's visit to Cassiar in 1978. Photographs also depict a party of ambassadors touring Cassiar in 1970, and the dedication of a building in the Cassiar plant in the late 1970s.

"OP Letter (1)"
2007.45.1.12 · File · Oct. 3, 1913
Part of Horst Sander fonds

File consists of correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 3, 1913 and includes copy of original letter and transcript.

"OP Letter (2)"
2007.45.1.13 · File · Oct. 7, 1913
Part of Horst Sander fonds

File consists of correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 7, 1913.

2001.8.2.1.63 · File · 1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of an article titled "Oversight of Australia's Intelligence Services" by Weller, correspondence concerning the publication, and a floppy disk. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 57 listed in Weller's CV.

Policy Withinputs
2001.8.2.6.33 · File · [ca. 1975-1980]
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists a chapter titled "Policy Withinputs", which is annotated as "not used in thesis". Also includes handwritten notes.

2001.8.2.2.032 · File · 1985
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a paper titled "Political Disaffection in the Canadian Provincial North" presented by Weller at the 1985 British Association for Canadian Studies. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 32 listed in Weller's CV.

Politicians
2001.8.2.6.45 · File · 1976-1977
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a newspaper clipping, correspondence, interview notes, and list of politicians.

2001.8.2.1.46 · File · 1989-1997
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of an article titled "Politics and Policy in the North" by Weller, notes, and correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 40 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.2.017 · File · 1981
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of two copies with different annotations of a paper titled "Politics and the Police: The Case of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police" presented by Weller at the 1981 Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 17 listed in Weller's CV.

Prince George cemeteries
2012.13.3.1.01 · File · 1965-2008
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, reproductions, and clippings relating to the cemetery in Prince George. Includes: "Landscape of the Past: A brief history of the Prince George municipal cemetery" photocopied essay by Gary McKivett (1999); "RE: SFG cemetery" printed email from Robin and Barbara Fairservice to Kent Sedgwick (8 July 2008); "City of Prince George Memorandum" typescript document from the Heritage Advisory Committee (14 Mar. 1991); "The Prince George Family History Society" brochure (1991); and "City of Prince George by-law no.732" reproduction of a typescript document (Dec. 1953). Also includes "Plan of subdivision of part of Lot 925" a map reproduction depicting the lots beside the Fraser River and the original cemetery (1910).

2012.13.2.06.03 · File · 1944, 1999-2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to city infrastructure in Prince George, including mterial on natural gas, garbage, and City of Prince George public utilities decisions. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Political agendas in the summer of 1944" (Oct. 2004); "Residents sought improved services"; "'Garbage City' saw the light" (June 2000); and "City Will Have More Cement Walks Under Council's New Policy," (13 July 1944). File also includes: "Surrender to the terms of Inland Natural Gas" typed document from the Mayor and Aldermen of The City of Prince George (9 Oct. 1958); and "Hello, operator" clipped article about Prince George's early telephone operators from the Prince George Free Press newspaper (31 Mar. 2002).

Prince George city planning
2012.13.2.02.14 · File · 1975-1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to city planning in Prince George. Includes "An Epic Drunkard's Beer Parlour and Pub Omnibus Route" reproduced from the CNC Free Press (1980).

2012.13.2.06.05 · File · 1986-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the history of businesses within Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "The History of Pastry Chef Bakery" (Nov. 2010); "Sole man" (June 2009); "Celebrating 95 years in Prince George" (Feb. 2006); and "Overwaitea Remembers Famous Green Teapot" (Feb. 1986). Also includes a CKPG Radio special anniversary issue of "Golden waves" and photographs depicting the demolition of Parkwood Mall (8 Apr. 1997).

2012.13.2.02.15 · File · 1972-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the revitalization of downtown Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Downtown improvement plan unveiled" (June 2006); "Attracting money into downtown" (June 2006); "Architects urge 'sensitive' downtown approach" (Jan. 1982); "The Downtown Question" (Oct. 1994); "Shopping malls now serve as community centres" (Apr. 1982); and "Shopping malls destroy city centres" (Mar. 1982). Also includes "Prince George city core" written by Kent Sedgwick (May 1972); "Downtown Prince George: Land and building values" report from the City of Prince George (Feb. 1979); and "The city of Prince George proposed town centre" booklet from the City of Prince George (Oct. 1980); and a poster entitled "Smart growth on the ground".

2012.13.2.02.01 · File · 1985-2002
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to Prince George's historical population and census data. Includes: "British Columbia Archives research guide" a printed document (2002); "Prince George Historical Population data" by Kent Sedgwick (Oct. 1991); and a "Historical record of subdivisions" typescript chart depicting historical development in the Hart in Prince George (Nov. 1976).

2012.13.2.13.01 · File · 2003-2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the history of the Hudson's Bay Company in Prince George. Includes: "Project Proposal - Historical Kiosks in Fort George Park" typed assignment proposal from Barb Lloyd (10 Aug. 2007); "RE: Photo ID" printed email from Dan Savard to Kent Sedgwick (28 Oct. 2003); and photograph reproductions from the BC Archives depicting the Fort George trading post and South Fort George jail cell room.

Prince George mayors
2012.13.2.01.06 · File · 1988-2008
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, reproductions, and notes relating to various mayors and municipal elections in the city of Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Ex-mayor left mark on city" (13 Aug. 1988) and "PG's feisty mayor: Carrie Jane Gray" (16 Sept. 2000). Also includes a list of "City of Prince George Mayors and Councils". Also includes photograpsh depicting a mayoral portrait of John Blackhouse and personal photographs taken by Kent Sedwick (March 2001).

2012.13.2.06.04 · File · 2000-2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to municipal water towers in Prince George. File predominantly consists of printed photos of water towers from the Exploration Place Museum database and photocopied newspaper articles about water towers.

2012.13.2.02.11 · File · [between 1986 and 2011]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the promotion, development, and growth of the city of Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Fur, gold and land" (July 1986) and "How a little community grew" (July 1986). Also includes a "References for Early Prince George" typed and printed document from Kent Sedgwick (1986).

2012.13.2.02.13 · File · 1979-1989
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of promotional material and economic information related to Prince George between 1979 and 1989. Includes: "Prince George and Region" booklet (1980); "Today's consumer magazine" second anniversary issue of Consumer newsmagazine (Mar. 1989); "Prince George official guide" promotional magazine (1980); "Northeastern coal megaproject fires up city's economy" article reprint (May 1982); "Prince George, B.C. 1979" promotional booklet (1979); and "Greater Prince George Analysis of Employment 1979" typescript document (1979).

2012.13.3.1.22 · File · 2001-2005
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to public libraries in Prince George. File consists of material about the various public libraries established in Prince George, including Prince George Public Library on Canada Games Way, as well as the earliest public library in Prince George at the First Presbyterian Church. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper; a faxed document from Joan Jarman at the Prince George Public Library to Kent Sedgwick (5 Jan. 2001); and "Library plans" faxed letter from Kent Sedgwick to Joan Jarman (8 Jan. 2001).

2012.13.2.02.16 · File · 1972-1981
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to discussions of downtown Prince George development. Includes: "Core plans: 'Right location, wrong design'" in the Prince George Citizen newspaper (Feb. 1982) and "Historical continuity and the proposed town centre" brief submitted to City Council by Heritage Advisory Committee (July 1981).

Prince George urban planning
2012.13.2.02.35 · File · 2006-2010
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the planning of the Prince George townsite. Includes material on surveyors, Fred Burden, and town planners working with the landscape architects Brett and Hall on the development of the townsite. File predominantly consists of Kent Sedgwick's handwritten notes on townsite planning in Prince George. Includes a clipped article from the Prince George Citizen newspaper "Town planners involved landscape architects" (4 Nov. 2006).

2001.8.2.2.081 · File · 1993
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a conference paper by Weller and Pranlal Manga titled "Protecting Medicare in Canada." Also contains notes from the inside of the original folder photocopied by the archivist. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 81 listed in Weller's CV.

Questionnaire
2001.8.2.6.42 · File · [ca. 1975-1980]
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of newspaper clippings, a questionnaire, and notes related to the questionnaire.

2001.8.2.1.02 · File · 1974-1975
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of an article titled "Recent Developments in Canadian Health Policy" by Weller printed in "Health Politics" Vol. 5 No. 1, Fall 1974 and related correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 2 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.2.018 · File · 1981
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a paper titled "Recent Trends in Health Care in the Canadian North" presented by Weller at the 1981 Association for Canadian Studies in the United States conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 18 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.2.028 · File · 1984
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a paper titled "Regional Development in Canada: The Case of the Provincial North" by presented Weller at the CPSA/AAPS Conference on Regional Development in Canada and Africa: Issues in Public Policy. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 28 listed in Weller's CV.

2012.13.2.03.03 · File · 1979-1982
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of letters relating to the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George geographical authority and heritage inventory. Includes: "Valemount Train Station" typed letter from Russell J. Irvine, the director of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, to Kent Sedgwick regarding the Valemount train station and ranch buildings at Mount Robson and applications for heritage trust (27 July 1982); "Heritage in Mackenzie" typed letter from the District of Mackenzie to Mr. Trimmer, the secretary of the Heritage Advisory Committee regarding heritage sites in Mackenzie (17 Apr. 1979); "Regional District" typescript document that is a list of heritage sites in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George area; and "Fraser-Fort George Regional District" pamphlet depicting a map of the regional districts geographic area and list of authority districts.

2001.8.2.2.101 · File · 1998
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a conference paper titled "Regional Economic Development and Diversification Initiatives: The Case of Northern British Columbia" presented by Weller at ACSANZ, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 7-9 July, 1998. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 101 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.2.082 · File · 1993
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a conference paper by Weller titled "Regionalism, Regionalisation and Regional Development in a University Context: The Case of the University of Northern British Columbia." This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 82 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.1.52 · File · 1993-1995
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of an article written by Weller titled "Regionalism, Regionalisation, and Regional Development in a University Context: The Case of the University of Northern British Columbia," a copy of the article published in the "Canadian Journal of Regional Science" Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer 1994, and correspondence concerning the publication of the article. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 46 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.1.16 · File · 1980-1982
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a bound copy of a 1981 report titled "Report of a Study of Inuit Health and Health Services in the Keewatin Zone of the Northwest Territories, 1980" by A. Peter Ruderman and Weller and related material. The other material includes two versions of a paper titled "Health Services for the Keewatin Inuit in a Period of Transition: The View from 1980" by Ruderman and Weller, correspondence related to this article, and a draft of and article titled "Health Services of the Keewatin Inuit in a Period of Transition: The View from 1980- Short Paper for Inuit Studies." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 13 listed in Weller's CV.