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File consists of a handwritten transcript of interview (?) (Oct.17, 1996); a notebook entitled: "To Bridget, From Mayo, Montreal, summer of '88" containing handwritten notes on manuscript; handwritten notes in question/answer format re: manuscript "Mary and Me" (1991, Quesnel); and a handwritten draft and notes re: "Mary and Me" by Bridget Moran.

File consists of chapters 1-9 with revisions input.

File consists of published articles written by Bridget Moran:

• "O Canada, we stand on guard for them!"
• "Big daddy and our pensioners"
• "The anatomy of poverty"
• "Running from life"
• "Frankly speaking"
• "The welfare club isn't exclusive" (The Citizen)
• "I was a petty white official" (The Citizen, Dec. 11, 1968)
• "Welfare - only bureaucracy shows growth" (The Vancouver Sun, Jan. 20, 1976)
• "Watch out Bill, Dave's gaining" (The Vancouver Sun, May 11, 1976)
• Typed letter written by Bridget Moran re: welfare in the election campaign (Jan. 9, 1975)
• Rough handwritten draft of letter written by Bridget Moran re: welfare in the election campaign
• "Welfare...1969"
• A speech (?) re: recommendation for particular core courses to be offered at UNBC
• "Women and Poverty"
• "That expedient Socred phrase" (The Sun)
• "The hardcore poor who defeat us in the poverty war" (Canadian Panorama, April 5, 1969)
• "Don't call them poor, just broke" (The Vancouver Sun, Aug.1, 1968)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 2, 1970)
• "Colors inside a goldfish bowl" (The Citizen, Dec. 18, 1968)
• "My backbone is great and my soul is rested" (The Vancouver Sun, Mar. 11, 1967)
• "Hospital emergency ward: B.C. has its own style of disaster" (The Citizen, April 2, 1969)
• "B.C.'s welfare cycles needs a fresh attack"
• "Most of welfare dollar goes for administration"
• "How can a white woman know about Indians?" (Feb.27, 1969)
• "What is your preference: no prejudice or no food?" (The Citizen, Feb. 12, 1969)
• "The reserve: cradle or coffin?" (The Citizen, Jan. 15, 1969)
• "Fiery young princess 'sounds like a racist'"
• "The tragedy of battered children"
• "The welfare club isn't exclusive" (The Citizen, Dec. 2, 1968)
• "LaMarsh: too much, too late"
• "Student power confined" (Nov.18, 1968)
• "The demise of the geriatric square" (The Citizen, Nov.28, 1968)
• "Frankly Speaking: in the land of the midnight sun" (North Star, July 15, 1970)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 30, 1970)
• "An innocent plays housing roulette" (Vancouver Sun, Jan.15, 1970)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Oct. 7, 1970)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 1970)
• "Frankly Speaking: suicide and the welfare state" (North Star)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept.2, 1970)
• "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept.23, 1970)
• Letter to the Editor "A high price for the piper" (The Sun, Feb.9, 1973)

File also contains miscellaneous articles not written by Bridget Moran:

• Allan Fotheringham byline (The Sun, April 3, 1976)
• "IRA threatens to kill special court officials"
• "Welfare activist sees swing in social attitudes" by John Pope (The Citizen, May 3, 1976)
• "Study reveals poor quality of life on reserves" (The Citizen, Oct.13, 1995)
• "Tribal chief labels Campbell 'racist'" (The Citizen, Oct. 16, 1998)
• "Schools get Nisga'a treaty course" (The Citizen, Oct. 15, 1998)
• "Teaching guide maps native culture studies" (The Citizen, Oct. 15, 1998)
• "Nisga'a treaty more than a century in the making" (The Province, Aug.1, 1998)
• "Record 1.5 million kids live in poverty" (The Citizen, Nov. 29, 1997)
• "Authors tour Central Interior" (The Citizen, April 17, 1991)
• "X-factor means boys will always be boys"
• "Brief concerning the status of women within the Department of Human Resources" prepared by the Task Force on Sexism in Social Work (Sept. 1975)
• "Welfare moms 'exploited' study finds" (The Citizen, Aug. 13, 1997)
• "Local poverty subject of research" (The Citizen, July 23, 1997)
• "Women downtrodden in Canada despite promise, group says" (The Citizen, Sept.11, 1997)
• "Poor won't go away"
• "One family cost taxpayer $500,000 in 22 years"

File also includes miscellaneous material consisting of:

• Unidentified handwritten notes
• Handwritten notes: shopping list with prices (Sept. 1, 1972)
• Handwritten notes re: food shelter and rent costs for April 1973 and Dec. 1975
• Handwritten summary re: financial aid distribution
• Handwritten notes re: salary increase (?) in April 1973 and April 1975
• Memo to all Field staff from the Norman Levi, Minister of Human Resources (Oct. 24, 1974)
• Thermal print copy of article "The dual welfare system" by A. Dale Tussing printed from Society (Jan./Feb. 1974, vol.11, no.2)
• Various pieces of notepaper with annotations
• Signed copy of letter to Pinder Cheema from Bridget Moran re: resignation from the Governance and Native Programs Committees (Dec. 9, 1997)
• Fax from Island Mountain Arts to Bridget Moran re: February writing workshop, Feb. 21-22, 1998
• Letter from Bridget Moran re: account with Munro Parfitt, Lawyers
• Handwritten research notes
• International Women's Day Quiz
• "Tyee Moon" handout, Third Annual Aboriginal Education Conference (Feb 6-8, 1997)
• Map of Prince George area noting: Stoney Creek Reserve, Wedgewood, Lejac Residential School, Mission School and Shelley.
• UNBC Child Welfare Research Centre, Social Work Program: statistical tables and fact sheets re: child poverty in Prince George
• Copy of letter written by Bridget Moran to Premier Glen Clark re: request to rescind legislation (Dec. 17, 1997)
• Letter from Isabella S. Johnson to Bridget Moran re: request for information or advice for group of Nelson citizens intending to organize community low income group (April 29, 1969).

File consists of:

• Handwritten notes
• Handwritten quotations on envelopes and pieces of paper
• "Ireland" - Handwritten notes
• Typewritten draft with handwritten annotations entitled "George IV"
• Twenty pages of handwritten notes re: George IV
• Typewritten partial manuscript: 1."William the Conqueror"; 2. "William the Second"; 3. "Henry the First"; 4. "Stephen"*Typewritten partial manuscript: "Preface: All you ever wanted to know about English history but were too bored to ask"; "The Beginnings"; "The Normans"
• Handwritten notes re: English history
• Typewritten draft with handwritten annotations: "Preface"; "Chapter One"; "Chapter Two"; "Henry the Second"
• Typewritten draft: "A Royal Closet: Chapter One"
• Typewritten draft with handwritten annotations: "Chapter One"
• Typewritten draft: "Two" (pages 3-8)
• Handwritten notes re: Chapter Two.

File consists of a seven page handwritten draft entitled "James MacCallum"; a letter from Ivan L. MacKay, Chief, School Administration and Negotiation Unit, Saskatchewan Education to Bridget Moran re: tenure of Mr. Allan McCallum as Deputy Minister of Education (Aug. 24, 1984); an obituary for James McCallum; 2 photographs and 2 negatives for: the grave marker for Allan McCallum and a view from grave marker of Allan McCallum.

File consists of a letter from Wayne Schmalz, CBC Arts Producer, Regina to Bridget Moran re: submission of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan" and suggestion to abridge manuscript (Oct.18, 1979); a copy of letter to Wayne Schmalz from Bridget Moran re: newly abridged version of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan"; includes abridged manuscript (Oct. 28, 1979); a draft of abridged version of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan."

File consists of:

• Liberating Our Children, Liberating Our Nations. Report of the Aboriginal Committee, Community Panel, Family and Children's Services Legislation Review in British Columbia, October 1992. Includes handwritten note from Dianne de Chamelan (?) to Bridget Moran and the following photocopies pages from this publication: 5-23 and 123-125.
• Addressed envelope from R. [Roseanne?] Moran to Bridget Moran containing copy of "Address from the Bar of the House" - Joe Gosnell speaking to the Nisga'a Treaty
• "The Rights of the Metis in British Columbia" (revised March 1998) published by Native Programs, Legal Services Society.
• Copy of article: "Native Indians seek resolution over issue of adopted children" by Rick Ouston for the Vancouver Sun, reprinted in Today's News (July 9, 1997)
• Newspaper clipping from The Province (Feb. 4, 1998) Pamphlet: T8TA [Treaty 8 Tribal Association] Education Department
• "Treaty 8 Tribal Association Member Community Profiles Including: 1. A Brief history of First Nation Communities in Northeastern B.C." Prepared by Kathlean Fitpatrick Research Services fro T8TA, Treaty and Aboriginal Rights Research Program, Sept. 1997.
• Fax from Lucette Kirbach to LSS Board of Directors (incl. Bridget Moran) re: Delgam Uukw (June 25, 1998)
• "A guide to Aboriginal organizations and services in British Columbia"
• "A Review of legal services to Aboriginal people in British Columbia" by Marion R. Buller (Feb. 7, 1994)
• Northeast Distribution [contact] List
• Catalogue: Books about First Nations and Aboriginal Peoples from Canadian Publishers
• "Fishing - Aboriginal Rights in British Columbia" (revised 1998) published by Native Programs, Legal Services Society.
• Photocopy of article "Why Canada has a moral obligation to abused Indians" by Grand Chief Edward John (The Vancouver Sun, April 3, 1996).

File consists of Newspapers on the history of Vanderhoof, Fort St. James, Fort Fraser, etc.:

• Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Vanderhoof Village Incorporated 1936" (p.9 - 16) (April 2, 1970)
• Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Village of Fort St. James Incorporated December 1952" (p.25 - 30; 17-20) (April 2, 1970)
• Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Municipality of Fraser Lake Incorporated 1966" (p.41-44; 31-34) (April 2, 1970)
• Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Endako Mines Ltd. (N.P.L.)" (35-40) (April 2, 1970)
• Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "1920-1970, 50 Year Review, The Nechako Chronicle" (p.1 - 8) (April 2, 1970).

File consists of "Stoney Creek Woman" - tapes transcribed; colour coded (1984) including handwritten transcriptions with sections of text underlined in different colours and an article (?) written by Bridget Moran re: "Through Bifocals" byline written by Claudette Sandecki of Terrace.

File consists of Mary's corrected copy of "Stoney Creek Woman" up to Chapter 17 (May 19, 1987).

File consists of correspondence and reproductions from L'Heureux's research at the BC Provincial Archives in Victoria. Contains photocopies of BC Archives archival materials, correspondence, memoranda, articles, archival manuscript, research requests, and pamphlets. Highlights include:

• Illustrated street map of the University of British Columbia campus, 1972
• Reproduction of article entitled "Jack Fannin, Pioneer Extraordinaire" in "British Columbia - The Pioneer Years" book, [197-?] (article)
• British Columbia Provincial Museum, "Publications", 1979 (pamphlet)
• Two-sided "Guide Map of British Columbia Government Offices, Victoria, B.C". and "Guide Map, Legislative Precinct, Victoria, B.C.", 1975 (map)
• BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Research Procedures and Regulations", 1979 (pamphlet)
• BC Provincial Archives of Manitoba, "Rules & Regulations", [ca. 1977] (pamphlet)
• BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Research Procedures and Regulations", [197-?] (pamphlet)
• BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Parliament Buildings, A Visitors' Guide to the Legislative Precincts", [197-?] (pamphlet)
• BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Manuscript Inventory No. 1", 1976 (booklet)
• BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Manuscript Inventory No. 2", 1978 (booklet).
  File also includes photographs of the exterior of B.C. Archives building in Victoria ([197-??]), photographs of the interior of the B.C. Archives reference room (1977), a photograph of a topographic physical relief map of British Columbia (1977), and photographs of a historical exhibit in the entrance to B.C. Archives (1977).

File consists of slogans written by Audrey L'Heureux, and collected reproductions of jokes, poetry, and mottos. Includes some jokes that include BC cultural references.

File consists of collected research materials regarding Olive Fredrickson who was an author known for her novel "The Silence of the North". Materials include correspondence between Fredrickson and L'Heureux, a photograph, newspaper clippings, postcards, and reproductions of articles. Photograph depicts Olive Fredrickson in Prince George in the fall of 1977.

File consists of material relating to Edward R. Gosnell. Gosnell was the first Provincial Librarian from 1893 to 1898 and also the first Provincial Archivist from 1908 to 1910. He wrote one of the earliest histories of British Columbia. Research materials include reproductions of photographs from BC Archives and reproductions of articles. Highlights include:

• Reproduction of photograph from BC Archives depicting the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway entitled "Track layer laying steel from Kitselos to Hazelton", 1913
• Reproduction of photograph from BC Archives depicting the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, [191-??]

File consists of 1 audiocassette of Bob Harkins interviewing author, storyteller Joe Garner about his book "Never Fly Over an Eagle's Nest: A True Story of Courage and Survival" Also discusses his childhood and work as a logger on Saltspring Island.

File consists of 1 audiocassette of interview by Gil McCall with Branwen Patenaude who discusses her self-published book, “Because of Gold” about the history of gold mining and its impact on Quesnel's history. She also discusses the challenges of the publishing industry.

File consists of a 1976 draft manuscript of "Creatures of State", a poetry anthology.

File contains a publishing agreement for Fawcett's "My Careers with the Leafs and Other Stories" short story anthology.

File contains a cover sample for Fawcett's "Capital Tales" short story anthology.

File consists of research material Fawcett compiled for "Cambodia".

File consists of manuscript of "Cambodia" theatrical script, the play program, and correspondence.

File contains a draft manuscripts for "Public Eye: An Investigation into the Disappearance of the World".

File contains miscellaneous fiction excerpts from various works, including novels and short fiction.

File consists of early fiction and notes by Brian Fawcett.

File contains a draft manuscript of "The Opening: Prince George, Finally".

File consists of two "Gender Wars" notebooks.

File contains a bound manuscript of "Weaver Bathgate", an earlier version of "The Last of the Lumbermen".

File consists of draft manuscripts of "Weaver Bathgate", an earlier version of "The Last of the Lumbermen".

File consists of a closed draft manuscript.

File consists of miscellaneous draft manuscripts of essays, articles, and columns written by Brian Fawcett for various periodicals.

File consists of draft book review manuscripts written by Brian Fawcett for "Books in Canada" and published issues of the periodical that contain Fawcett's work.

File consists of the Writer's Union of Canada newsletter, correspondence regarding the Writer's Union, and documents regarding cultural policy in Canada.

File contains a published 1997 edition of "The Disbeliever's Dictionary: A Gleefully Disrespectful Lexicon of Canada Today".

File consists of draft manuscripts of the "Canadian Dictionary from Hell", which were 1996 drafts of "Disbeliever's Dictionary".

File consists of an edited advance copy of "The Disbeliever's Dictionary".

File consists of maps of the Squamish Forest District, Prince George, the Prince George Forest District, and Russia.

File consists of an edition of the publication "Forestopia: A Practical Guide to the New Forest Economy" that was used to research for "Virtual Clearcut".

File consists of an edition of the publication "Logging the Globe" that was used to research for "Virtual Clearcut".

Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Local matters: A Defence of Dooney's Café and Other Non-globalized Places, People, and Ideas".

Subseries consists of a final draft manuscript of "Local matters: A Defence of Dooney's Café and Other Non-globalized Places, People, and Ideas".

File consists of artwork by Marcus Bowcott.

File consists of miscellaneous printed graphic material, including printed images and a 'Touchtime' poster.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.