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Anahim Lake Stampede
2006.25.1.77 · Item · Jul. 1964
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Footage of the Anahim Stampede. The film includes recordings of the people at the stampede, bronco and bull riding, the area surrounding the arena, wild cow milking, children games such as sack races, horse racing around the arena, the concession stand and wild cow riding.

2006.25.1.84 · Item · c. 1980 - c.2000
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Al Elsey compiled his original footage from 1964 to produce this commercial film that deals with the Anahim Lake Stampede, Caribou Hunting around Fenton Lake in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, and Burton and Josephine Robson with their domestic deer. The video provides a compilation of film footage shot by Elsey and is narrated by him describing the activities documented in the footage

2006.25.1.78 · Item · Apr. 1967
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Film begins with recording of geese flying in sky as introduction. Then there is footage of community life in the general store, believed to be "Christensen's General Store," including a man lighting a pipe, children buying snacks and families buying groceries. Afterwards there is filming of the Anahim Stampede, depicting wild cow riding, bronco riding and the spectators.

The second portion of the film begins with the title slide "Caribou Return" and in consists of clips of ducks on a lake, scenery of trees and the lake, men packing up horses as they prepare for a journey into the high country. They travel as a pack train up into the mountains and eventually set up camp. There is footage of the men cooking, and also various shots of wildlife including a white grouse, herd of caribou, moose wandering through the snow, and a porcupine. The hunting party eventually kills a bull moose and there is footage of them examining the kill and loading the pack train with meat.

The third portion of the film begins with two young girls playing in a boat and then playing in a garden, and then a young boy pulling his sister in a wagon. There is a family barbeque and more footage of children playing and going fishing in a lack. The film ends with a recording of a grouse or pheasant in a bush.

Locations believed to be filmed in on this reel include Gitcha Mountains, Ulkatcho Mountains, Holt Homestead, Lassard Lake, Rainbow Mountains or Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

"Anak"
2000.6.04.3.007 · File · 1972
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Anak", including issues 1-6.

Anchor, Coal Harbour
2013.6.36.1.068.26 · Item · 15 Oct. 1974
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts an old anchor that had been fished out of Coal Habour, Vancouver. One flulke was bent in towards the shank. Image captured outside the office of Kanata Marine Ways Ltd. (1965).

Anderson Lake
2012.13.1.82.15 · Item · July 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view of Anderson Lake near Seton Portage, B.C. A vehicle on a mountain road is also visible.

Andrea Hull
1996.2.1.1.305 · File · [199-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Andrea Hull.

Andrea Law
1996.2.1.1.356 · File · 1991
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains a letter written by Andrea Law. Includes a letter to Brian Fawcett from Law, a Librarian in Vancouver, commenting on her views of Brian's book, "Public Eye". Letter dated February 11, 1991.

Andrew Brooks
1996.2.1.1.075 · File · 1989
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains a letter by Noam Chomsky to the Editor of Books In Canada. Includes a letter regarding criticism of Brian Fawcett's review of, "Culture of Terrorism". - Letter dated April 17, 1989.

"Anerca"
2000.6.04.3.008 · File · 1986-1988
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Anerca", including volume 1 issue 1 through volume 2 issue 3.

Anerca
1996.2.1.1.011 · File · [198-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence from Anerca.

Angela Hryniuk
1996.2.1.1.304 · File · 1995
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains faxed correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Angle Hryniuk. The items are faxed letters dated August 9, October 12, 1995.

2009.6.13.49.0255 · Item · [between 1974 and 1979]
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Photograph depicts three Anglican priests that served Nisga’a communities in the Nass Valley of British Columbia. They have been identified as (left to right): Father John Hannen (serving Gingolx, later Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Caledonia), Father John Blyth (serving Gitlaxt'aamiks), and Father David Retter (serving Laxgalts'ap).

Animal Pen?
2012.13.1.22.28 · Item · 1970
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts what appears to be an animal pen in Island Cache. There is a goat and numerous chickens in the image, as well as a pile of miscellaneous material.

Animal Pen?
2012.13.1.22.24 · Item · 1970
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts what appears to be an animal pen in Island Cache. There are two horses and a chicken in the enclosure, and a rundown building.

Animals on railway tracks
2013.6.08.9 · File · 2005-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding issues with animals on railway tracks, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes incidents involving elephants, moose, cattle, snakes, bears, elk, dogs, beavers, ospreys, and others.

Ann Hawthorne Pateson
2004.1.2.3.2 · Item · ca. 1935
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Caption: Travels of a mush-hound during part of 1935. 50-50; Scot-Irish; Adela-Tony. Anne Hwthorne Pateson, Durieu, B.C. Item is a photograph of a little girl standing by a veranda.

Ann Knight
1996.2.1.1.345 · File · 1979, 1985, 1987
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains letters written by Ann Knight to Brian Fawcett. The items are regarding the Globe & Mail and Fawcett's "Cambodia". Letters dated January 3, 1979; November 20, 1985; February 12, 1987.