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PGE Grade - View South
2012.13.1.41.03 · Item · 2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view of the south direction of the grade for the British Columbia Railway, which was formerly known as the Pacific Great Eastern until 1972. It is at an uncertain location, possibly near Woodpecker or Prince George.

2002.14.1.09.008 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of catalogue records relating to books on Aboriginal women and interactions between Western women and Aboriginal women; excerpts from articles from museum websites about Mary Shaefer, including an excerpt from an article by Ainley; and excerpts from museum websites about First Nations beadwork and textiles.

2002.14.1.09.034 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material by and about Leslie M. Johnson. It consists of catalogues records; correspondence sent and received by Ainley and her research assistant, Anna-Stina Kjellstrom; a description of a research project; a printout of guidelines for submissions to a conference that cites an article by Johnson; and a list of articles from a journal that includes an article by Leslie M. Johnson.

2002.14.1.09.037 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material by and about Harriet V. Kuhnlein. It consists of printouts of Kuhnlein's curriculum vitae; descriptions of projects with which she was involved; articles about her projects; and a list of selected publications with Nancy J. Turner that include publications co-authored by Kuhnlein.

2003.4.3.122 · File · 2000-2001
Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

File consists of various documents regarding the Nechako River Alliance, Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund (NEEF), and the creation of the Nechako Watershed Council between 2000 and 2001. Includes issues of "Basin News: The Newsletter of the Fraser Basin Council", NEEF "Summary Results of Studies by Triton Environmental Consultants and Klohn-Crippen Consultants", NEEF meeting agendas and notes, a "Nechako Watershed Council: Second Interim Report to the Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund Management Committee", Nechako Watershed Council meeting agendas, correspondence regarding the Nechako Watershed Council, a NEED "April 2000 Public Meeting Report", NEEF Newsletters, a copy of the NEEF Management Committee's "Options for Passing Flows Through the Cheslatta Fan", and a letter from Paul Sanborn (Chairperson, Nechako River Alliance) to Premier Gordon Campbell.

Nechako River Alliance
2003.4.3.123 · File · 1998-2001
Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

File consists of various documents regarding the Nechako River Alliance, Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund (NEEF), and the creation of the Nechako Watershed Council between 1998 and 2001. Includes correspondence to and from Paul Sanborn (Chairperson, Nechako River Alliance); Jim Mattison (NEEF); Gordon Hartman; and David Lane (T. Buck Suzuki Foundation), among others. Also includes a "BC Hydro/Alcan Agreement Backgrounder", documents regarding the dredging of Tahtsa Narrows, NEEF newsletters, Hartman's "Comments on Draft Proposal to Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund", newspaper clippings, a pamphlet for the Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program, and NEEF's "Design Workbook for a Technical/Scientific Review".

Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.8.05 · File · 2001
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of proposals, correspondence, poems, and ephemera relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • “Proposed concept for rural communities in the Fraser Basin”
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Gaile Wallin re: assistance with speech to Canadian Heritage Rivers System, May 27, 2001
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Beverli Barnes re: fitting (includes sample piece of fabric) August 26, 2001
  • “Ode to Iona” – poem/song written in honour of Iona Campagnolo, September 14, 2001
  • Fraser Basin Council presentation, September 14, 2001
  • Fraser Basin Council file folder
  • Biography of Iona Campagnolo and information on the Fraser Basin Council, faxed to Percy Downe, PMO, Ottawa, April 3, 2001
  • Newspaper clipping: “The Fraser River conjoins us all”, The Vancouver Sun, May 11, 2001
  • Signed letter to Iona Campagnolo, Fraser Basin Council, from Prime Minister Jean Chretien, re: thank you for congratulations, January 10, 2001
  • Faxed letter to unidentified recipient from Iona Campagnolo re: Jack Pelech’s contributions to the Canada Games, July 26, 2001
Everett Peterson
2006.18.1.08 · File · 2001
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest Society fonds

File consists of:

  • Correspondence from Everett Peterson to Paul Sanborn, dated 6 July 2001, which includes photocopied photographs taken at Aleza Lake in summer 1956
  • Photocopied version of Everett Bruce Peterson's 1956 "Study of Coniferous Reproduction by Direct Seeding Methods on Various Forest Site Types at Aleza Lake, B.C.: An essay submitted during the Third Year of the Course in Forestry at the University of British Columbia" (original is held at NBCA 2007.1.25.3.12)
2002.14.1.09.028 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material about Julie Cruikshank. It consists of notes on publications by Cruikshank; printouts of library catalogue search results; correspondence, predominately between the Yukon Archives and Anna-Stina Kjellstrom about requests tapes of interviews with Aboriginal people by Cruikshank; catalogue records for publications by Cruikshank; descriptions of publications by Cruikshank; and an article excerpt.

Walt Taylor fonds
2002.9 · Fonds · 1951-2001

This fonds illustrates Walt Taylor’s activities as a social activist in the Okanagan region of B.C. in the 1970s, and his involvement with political-environmental activist movements in the Bulkley Valley-Telkwa-Smithers area c.1980s-1990s. The Taylor fonds includes records of the Skeena Round Table for a Sustainable Society, the Northwest Study Conference Society and the Waging Peace Society; as well as, background research compiled for Taylor’s publication "Waging Peace for a Living: An Action Plan for survival of life on earth", (Victoria: Trafford Publishing, 1999). The Taylor fonds also contains records of significance relating to proposed economic developments, such as open-pit mining, fishing and forestry policies and nuclear power; and documents pertaining to political-environmental actions conducted by Northern BC stakeholders such as First Nations (Gitskan and Wet'su'wet'en) and NGO’s such as the Telkwa Educational Action Committee of Householders. Types of records comprising this fonds include correspondence to and from activist organizations; circulars to society members; background papers on social activist issues; background reports on BC First Nations environmental and land claims issues, background studies on environmental & economic impacts of industrial developments proposed for Northern BC, newspaper clippings, and various publications.

Taylor, Walt
Dr. Gordon Hartman
2003.4.3 · Series · 1974-2001
Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

Series consists of Hartman’s records and collected material related to his activities as a research scientist, particularly his involvement in the Kemano Completion Project. The majority of the material consists of copies of publications related to Hartman’s research, many of which were written or annotated by him, such as reprints of journal articles, draft scientific reports, government publications, and newspaper clippings. Includes correspondence regarding the Nechako River court action between DFO, Alcan, and the province and scientific reports that were created in anticipation of the case. Also includes significant material emanating from the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review, such as correspondence, BCUC newsletters and news releases, exhibits and evidence submitted to the review panel, documents produced for the hearings, and the final report. In addition, includes records and publications relating to the Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program, the Nechako Watershed Council, the Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund, and the Nechako River Alliance.

Hartman, Gordon Fredric
Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.08 · Series · 1996-2001
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Series consists of correspondence, agendas, speeches, proposals, poems, ephemera, newsletters, newspaper clippings and a biography of Iona Campagnolo all pertaining to the Honourable Iona Campagnolo’s involvement with the Fraser Basin Council.

2009.6.8.06 · File · [between 1996 and 2001]
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of correspondence relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • Partial correspondence to unidentified recipient from Iona Campagnolo, Chair of the Fraser Basin Council re: attendance at upcoming FBC Conference. (undated)
2012.13.2.21.03 · File · 1973-2001
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of records created and collected by Kent Sedgwick regarding Cottonwood Island. Includes: "Welcome to Cottonwood Island Nature Park" brochure [197-?]; "A Brief History of Cottonwood Island Park" by Kent Sedgwick (2001); "History of Cottonwood Island Park and Side Channel Restoration" (2001?); a Regional District of Fraser-Fort George "Notice of Public Hearing" (1973); an outline for "Cottonwood Island Brief" (1973); an original copy of the "Cottonwood Island Study" by the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George (1975); annotated hand-drawn small maps of Cottonwood Island; photocopied aerial photographs; and photocopied newspaper clippings about Cottonwood Island and Island Cache. Also includes 15 colour photographic prints and accompanying negatives taken of Cottonwood Island by Bob Nelson.

2023.7.4.08 · File · 1973-2001
Part of Grant Hazelwood fonds

File consists of records and textual material related to rare and endangered species (predominantly in British Columbia) collected by Grant Hazelwood. Highlights include:

  • John Kelson for Kitamaat Village Council, "Investigation of Potential Marbled Murrelet Utilization of Lots 305 and 306", 1995
  • Listings of rare and endangered species in British Columbia, various years
  • Robert Jacobsen, "Legal Aspects of Critical Habitat Determinations", 1978? (reproduction)
  • Grant Hazelwood and P.J. Bandy, "Wildlife Management Plan and Policy for Non-Game Species" (draft), 1973
  • W. Grant Hazelwood, "Species of Management Concern on Kitsumkalum & Zymacord Drainages", Sept. 2001
2002.14.4.32 · File · 2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of correspondence, lists of participants, coding sheets, thematic analyses and transcripts from interviews conducted as part of Ainley's research for "Re-explorations: science and environment in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia."

Canada research material
2002.14.4.33 · File · 2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material, based on research done in Canada, for Ainley's research project, "Re-explorations: science and environment in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia." It consists of correspondence, lists of participants, coding sheets, thematic analyses and transcripts from interviews.

2002.14.1.09.003 · File · [between 2001 and 2002]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of a summary of research by research assistant Anna-Stina Kjellstrom, bibliographies relating to ethnobotany resources, a list of online resources, a list of archives with holdings relating to female recipients of Aboriginal ethnobotanical knowledge and a list of books suggested for interlibrary loan.

2002.14.1.09.004 · File · 2001-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of catalogue records for publications related to autobiographical histories of Aboriginal peoples and a photocopy of the monograph, "Kohkominawak Otacimowiniwawa: Our Grandmothers' Lives, as Told in their Own Words."

Grade?
2012.13.1.41.05 · Item · 2002
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a clearing through the woods, possibly an abandoned grade for the BCR. It is possibly located on Iron Road South, near Woodpecker B.C.

Iron Road North
2012.13.1.41.08 · Item · 2002
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts Iron Road North, and a creek surrounded by trees. Located north of Woodpecker, B.C.

Forest
2012.13.1.41.15 · Item · 2002
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a forest, possibly somewhere near Woodpecker, B.C.

View South - Trees
2012.13.1.41.23 · Item · 2002
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a view south, possibly of an abandoned grade for the BCR; possibly somewhere near Woodpecker, B.C.

Australia Research material
2002.14.4.34 · File · 2001-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material, based on research in Australia, for Ainley's research project, "Re-explorations: science and environment in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia." It consists of bibliographies, lists of archives with relevant material, a list of persons to contact and a list of recipients of Aboriginal knowledge.

2002.14.1.09.006 · File · 1985-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of catalogue records for and excerpts and articles about the history of Aboriginal peoples, ethnobotany and Aboriginal and a schedule from the Fifth North American Fur Trade Conference.