Fonds consists of documents providing information on the Columbia Cellulose Company, Limited covering the period of 1959-1970. These documents detail the company’s history, historical and geographical context, and plans for the future. Files often include photographs, maps, and technical drawings of the mills.
Sin títuloCollection consists of a selection of academic research papers from Bill Morrison. Consists of academic works written by Morrison (often in collaboration with Ken Coates), papers presented at conferences, and background material that related to his research.
Collection consists of records related to the Alcan/Kemano project on the Nechako River circa 1980-2000 from the Nechako Neyenk'ut Society, the Rivers Defense Coalition, and the Smelter Study Group.
Sin títuloCollection consists of photographs and plans relating to the construction of bridges, trestles, and stations of the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway, ca. 1913, collected or created by George W.H. Jackson, a surveyor who worked for the CNPR. The railway, incorporated in 1910, existed in name only as a subsidiary of the Canadian Northern Railway, and began construction around 1913. The materials include:
- 148 photographs showing surveying, worksites, and views along the route. Many of the images are captioned and/or dated, presumably by Jackson.
- 94 blueprint plans detailing work on bridges, trestles, station hours, etc. with elevations, details of construction, and materials; one larger blueprint shows the rail route over Kicking Horse Pass.
The photograph depicts a newspaper map of the business center in Stuart River, South of the Nechako River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart R. townsite plan"
The photograph depicts a newspaper article discussing the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway being built at Stuart River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart R. ad."
The photograph depicts a newspaper article discussing the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway being built at Stuart River. Article asks, "What's a few Dollars to an ambitious Man or Woman when there's an opportunity to make money Without Leaving Home?" Annotation on slide states, "Stuart R. ad."
The photograph depicts a newspaper article discussing the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway being built at Stuart River. Annotation on slide states, "Stuart River advert."
The photograph depicts the Goat River railway station next to twinned rails. The station is abandoned with missing doors and windows. The number 4 is written on the photograph in marker and circled. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit J. K. Sedgwick Goat River, c. 1978."
The photograph depicts the Goat River railway station next to twinned rails. The station is abandoned with missing doors and windows. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Goat River GTP Station c. 1978 maybe 1982. photo by J. Kent Sedgwick." The statement, "Geo Info Services" is crossed out. Photograph is a reproduction from [ca. 1978].
The photograph depicts the Goat River railway station next to twinned rails. The station is abandoned with missing doors and windows. Annotation on card states, "GOAT RIVER RAILWAY STATION." Photograph is a reproduction from [ca. 1978].
The photograph is of a painting of the Goat River railway station, painted by Vivian Antoniw. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Vivian Antoniw painting donated to Railway Mues. AM 2009."
The photograph depicts Dunster train station next to twinned train tracks. Annotation on slide states, "Dunster."
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. A girl is sitting in front of the station. Annotation on slide states, "0116 Penny."
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. There is a girl sitting in front of the station. Annotation on slide states, "Penny Station 0118."
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. Annotation on slide states, "0117 Penny."
The photograph depicts Penny train station next to the train tracks. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Penny formerly at Lindup." Annotation on 35 mm slide states, "Penny."
The photograph depicts a man and a woman standing outside Penny Station. The first-floor windows are boarded up and one of the upper windows has broken glass.
The photograph depicts Barry McKinnon standing next to a stack of railroad ties near Finmoore, B.C. in the summer. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Finmoore 2010, Barry McKinnon."
The photograph depicts Barry McKinnon standing on train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in the summer.
The photograph depicts twin train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in the summer.
The photograph depicts twin train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in the summer.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stations. Includes 2001 and 2009 photographs depicting various Grand Trunk Pacific stations and areas along the railway.
The photograph depicts train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in the summer. The front half of a dark coloured truck is seen on the right side of the photograph.
The photograph depicts a yellow plow next to the train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. Photograph taken from a road.
The photograph depicts a yellow plow next to the train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "looking W."
The photograph depicts train tracks near Finmoore, B.C. in autumn. There are two houses in the background with smok coming out of one of the chimneys.
The photograph depicts three wooden buildings boarded up, Finmoore, B.C. The photograph was taken in autumn.
The photograph depicts the Nechako River in the autumn North of Finmoore, B.C.
The photograph depicts a brown house in a forest outside of Finmoore, B.C. There is plastic pink flamingo in the yard. The photograph is taken in the autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Finmoore fall 2009."
The photograph depicts train tracks in a forested rural area during autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Hulatt fall 2009."
The photograph depicts train tracks in a forested rural area during autumn. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "Hulatt."
The photograph depicts a dilapidated log cabin in a forest during autumn.
The photograph depicts an old Grand Trunk Pacific train station West of Entwistle on Highway 16 West. The station is white with a brown roof and brick chimney. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "6 km west from Entwistle on the south side of HWY 16 W, Alberta, 2001-04-17."
The photograph depicts an old Grand Trunk Pacific train station on Highway 16, West of Edmonton. The train station is white with a dark roof. Annotation on reverse side of photograph states, "on HWY #16, West of Edmonton 1991-04-16."
The photograph depicts the old train station in Prince George. The door reads CN. Photograph likely reproduction from 1984.
The photograph depicts dozens of workers walking towards and laying train tracks in the winter. A train car that is helping lay the track. Location is Prince George, B. C. The number 6 is written on the photograph in marker and circled. Reverse side of photograph states, "Photo Credit: Fort George Museum." Reproduction from [191-?].
The photograph of the map depicts a map of Prince George, BC with the location of eleven buildings as points of interest and the years they were built. Areas covered on the map are South of the Nechako River, East of the Fraser River, North of Bowser Street, and West of Fraser Street. All street names are written on their specific roads.