Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Typical Spruce-Lodgepole Pine stand." Harry Coates stands in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd." Harry Coates holds a measuring tape against a log on a logging trunk to show trunk diameter.
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Typical condition after C.U. pulp logging, note low stump heights." Harry Coates stands in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Man by pre-loading logging trailer." Harry Coates stands in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Typical landing showing tree length material. Little or no lopping done in bush."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Close-up of Pre-loading Trailer and Typical Load of pulp wood."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Close-up of rubber-tired skidder at landing." Harry Coates holds a measuring tape against a felled tree to show trunk diameter.
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd. Perimeter of a typical clearcut, Aspen stems remain after C.U. logging."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Pulpwood Logging Operations on P.T.S. X91960, Swamp Lake, Prince George Pulp and Paper Ltd."
Caption describing photograph: "Hansard Ferry"
Caption describing photograph: "Maturing 2nd year cones on right, mature non-serrotinous cone with seed dispersed on left."
Caption describing photograph: "First year female strobilus on Lodgepole Pine."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646.3 Spruce Provenances - 2+0 White Spruce, Red Rock"
File consists of documents, radiograms, and correspondence regarding various administrative issues ranging from costs, living conditions, timber sales, research projects, and queries from the public. Much of this correspondence is between Tim Decie, Forester in Charge of Aleza Lake, and R.P Silsbury, Head of the Research Division between the years of 1953 and 1967. Also included are contracts and receipts from 1964, documents regarding the closure of the Aleza Lake Experiment Station, and meeting minutes.
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Typical stocking compatible with pre-scarification. C.P. 58."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Severely scalped area of 1965 post-scarification, no re-growth of brush, very little regeneration of S-B [Spruce-Balsam or Spruce-Alpine Fir] much of which killed by drought and/or frost heaving." A man kneels in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Re-growth of brush (ferns, grass, horsetail, Rubus). Old T.F.L. #28. Logged 1963, planted Spring 1965." A man stands in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "Top Pruning of 1 1/2 + 1 1/2 Lodgepole Pine at Red Rock Nursery. Block No. 3. Pruned to 8". Control."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - View of McGregor Plateau with McGregor Mountains on horizon, Fraser River with Limestone Creek in foreground."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Condition of 1965 pre-scarification on C.P. 58 (poor coverage), fair to good regeneration B-S [Alpine Fir-Spruce], still receptive."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Species Comparison - Typical first season leader (+/-12") on 2+1 Lodgepole Pine. Woodall Creek. High Site, outwash sands, after post-scarification."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - As in No. 7 [2007.1.30.2.123], illustrating poor growth of 2+0 planted at same time and on same site as No. 8 [2007.1.30.2.124], brush and grass removed for photo."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Species Comparison - Typical first season leader (+/-3") on 2+1 White Spruce adjacent row to No. 1 [2007.1.30.2.126]"
Caption describing photograph: "Top Pruning of 1 1/2 + 1 1/2 Lodgepole Pine at Red Rock Nursery. Block No. 1. Pruned to 8". Control."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Typical Spruce-Alpine Fir Stand."
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - Condition of 1965 post-scarification on C.P. 58. Severe brush invasion." A man stands in the photograph for scale.
Caption describing photograph: "T.F.L. #30 - As in No. 7 [2007.1.30.2.123], illustrating competitive ability of 2+1 Spruce."
Caption describing photograph: "Female flowers of Abies lasiocarpa prior to pollenation. Pine Pass, July 1, 1968."
Caption describing photograph: "Heavy crop of female flowers at Davie Lake (note center tree) from top of one of Dr. Eis scaffolds."
Caption describing photograph: "Female flowers of White Spruce. Davie Lake, prior to pollenation. June 16/1968."
Item is an original issue of British Columbia Forest Service Research Notes on "The Durability of Scarified Seedbeds for Spruce Regeneration" by Arlidge.
File contains original copy of the 1957 - 1967 working plan for the Aleza Lake Research Forest.
Caption describing photograph: "Seeding Trial No. 1. Typical Three-year old seedlings. Lodgepole Pine on area scarified in 1963 and Broadcast Seeded in June 1964 at 7.6 ozs per acre. Exploratory Direct Seeding Trials in Prince George Forest District. Per title: Location T.S. X91918 Cluculz Lake (Lloyd Bros.). Photo: W.D. West, Prince George, negative filed with P.I.E. No. 15794/1."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 638 Seeding Trials - Prince George. Typical Development of White Spruce. Showing seedlings from Genevieve Lake and Buckhorn Burn. Exploratory Direct Seeding Trials in Prince George Forest District. Photo by Craftsman Photographers, Prince George."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - D8H 46A, wide pads, power shift $26.50/hour."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - South clearing +/-8 acres"
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Main clearing +/-11.8 acres with loose piled windrow."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Windrow to be burned by Ranger Staff"
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Condition prior to clearning. Logged and burned 1947 - Note clumps of tall willow."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - As [2007.1.30.2.108] Note White Spruce regeneration badly infected by leader weevils and dense clumps of Twinberry."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Typical ground condition, expect early establishment of Fireweed, grass & clover"
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Brush blade, rent $4.00/hour."
Caption describing photograph: "E.P. 646 Clearing at Aleza Lake for Provenance Plantation - Clearing illustrating clumps of tall willow and alder."