Photograph depicts three young women wearing "PRINCESS SILVER STAR" banners, standing to left of "CASSIAR ASBESTOS CORPORATION LTD" display table. Table features photos, rock samples possibly containing asbestos, and objects presumably made from asbestos fibre. Large snowflake symbol visible on wall in background. Photo speculated to have been taken at an event in Vernon, B.C. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1963".
File contains a booklet containing a preliminary market survey report for the Free Piston Development Company.
Free Piston Development CompanyFile contains correspondence and capital cost charts for Oliver and Penticton Sawmills.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains general correspondence regarding the construction of the Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.Technical drawing depicts a preliminary layout of the Northwood pulp mill site in Prince George.
File contains correspondence, bound reports, comptroller information, and accounting information for the Free Piston Development Company.
Free Piston Development CompanyPhotograph depicts group of young boys observing "CASSIAR ASBESTOS CORPORATION LTD" display table. Table features photos existing in this archival collection (see items 2000.1.1.3.19.10 and 2000.1.1.3.19.11). Photo speculated to have been taken at an event in Vernon, B.C. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1963".
File contains Adam Zimmerman's first draft of reply regarding the Gaspe Copper Mine lawsuit claim.
Noranda Mines Ltd.Aerial photograph shows the Northwood Pulp Mill site in Prince George.
File contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, profit projections, and project forecasts for the Free Piston Development Company.
Free Piston Development CompanyFile contains documents in Gaspe Copper's defense against the United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains correspondence and tax information for Northwood Mills.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains a copy of a report entitled "Progress Report to Northwood Mills, Ltd. On Pulp Marketing Arrangements for the Proposed Prince George Pulp Mill".
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains draft documents outlining the financial and production loss that would occur if a strike took place at Gaspe Copper Mine.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding the Northwood Pulp Mill.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.Photograph depicts group of eleven men standing in line in the Cassiar valley. Left to right: Jack Christian, Charles Rainforth Elliot, John Drybrough, John E. Kennedy, Fred Martin Connell, W. Harold Connell, Ken A. Creery, George Washington Smith, Tam Zimmermann, [Fred Murray]?, Nick Gritzuk. Power lines and mountains in background. Most men featured in photo are believed to be members of Cassiar's Board of Directors. Photograph was originally framed with note "Summer 1961" written on cardboard backing.
File contains the quantum reply regarding the Gaspe Copper Mine lawsuit claim.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the plaintiff's written argument in the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the "Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant's Argument on Damages" from the Gaspe Copper Mines lawsuit.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the morning session of January 31, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the afternoon session of March 13, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a summary translation of the testimonies of defense witnesses in the Gaspe Copper Mines lawsuit against the United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains accounting evidence material.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a summary of the argument.
Noranda Mines Ltd.Photograph depicts group of eight men standing in line in the Cassiar valley. Left to right: Charles Rainforth Elliot, John Drybrough, John E. Kennedy, Fred Martin Connell, W. Harold Connell, Ken A. Creery, George Washington Smith, Tam Zimmermann. Power lines and mountains in background.
File contains a list of the testimonies for the Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America lawsuit, in chronological order. Also includes drafts regarding Gaspe Copper Mines' allowance for depreciation and the quantum reply.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains documents outlining the quantum of Gaspe's argument.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the plaintiff's written argument in the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the defendant's conclusion in the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the afternoon session of March 16, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the afternoon session of March 22, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File consists of sales and order position data for Northwood Pulp.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.Photograph depicts group of eleven men standing in line in the Cassiar valley. Left to right: Jack Christian, Charles Rainforth Elliot, John Drybrough, John E. Kennedy, Fred Martin Connell, W. Harold Connell, Ken A. Creery, George Washington Smith, Tam Zimmermann, [Fred Murray]?, Nick Gritzuk. Creery looks through his own camera, appearing to photograph the photographer. Power lines and mountains in background. Most men featured in photo are believed to be members of Cassiar's Board of Directors.
Photograph depicts group of eight men standing on front steps of Cassiar's Main Office building. Top, left to right: Ken A. Creery, John Drybrough. Middle, left to right: John E. Kennedy, Tam Zimmermann. Bottom, left to right: Fred Martin Connell, George Washington Smith, W. Harold Connell, Charles Rainforth Elliot. Windows and doors to office in background, flowers in bottom right foreground. Photo believed to have been taken on the same day as items 2000.1.1.4.3.4 - 2000.1.1.4.3.6.
File contains transcripts of witness examinations.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains court statements by defendant and plaintiff.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains background information on the case for Gaspe employees to testify.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the "Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant's Argument on Damages" from the Gaspe Copper Mines lawsuit.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the plaintiff's written argument in the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains the defendant's reply in the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the morning session of February 1, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a court transcript of the morning session of March 22, 1961 of the case of Gaspe Copper Mines Ltd. vs United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains a bound report by Clarkson-Gordon regarding the case between Gaspe and the United Steel Workers of America.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains photographs featuring members of the Board of Directors of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd., which was formed on the 17th of May, 1951. Cassiar's forerunner was a company named Conwest, formed in 1534, a consolidation of two companies owned by Fred Martin Connell and his brother W. Harold Connell. The first board of directors included the Connell brothers, George Armstrong, John E. Kennedy, Charles & Arthur Mortimer, and Charles Rainforth Elliot (chartered accountant and secretary-treasurer of Conwest & Cassiar). Directors depicted in this file include F.M Connell, Harold Connell, Charles Elliot, John E. Kennedy, George Armstrong, Ken A. Creery, John Drybrough, Tam Zimmermann, George Washington Smith (president of Bell Asbestos Mines), Nick Gritzuk, Jack Christian (general manager, president, and CEO). Other individuals depicted include Fred Murry, Andre Beguin, Plato Malozemoff from Newmont Mining (co-founder of Cassiar with F.M. Connell), Alfred Lloyd Penhale (founder and CEO of Asbestos Corporation of Canada Ltd.), C.B. Brown, Pierre Marcotte, Francis Parker Smith (brother of George Smith), Bill Oughtred, Bill Johnson, and a Mr. Janitsch. File also includes a portrait of an unidentified director of Cassiar from Turner and Newall in England, taken at the corporate club in Toronto. Group portraits were taken at the Cassiar Valley, the office building, "House 130," fishing outings, and at formal events in unidentified locations.
Photograph depicts group of eight men standing on lawn in front of building known as "House 130" or "Director's Lodge". Left to right: Nick Gritzuk, Charles Rainforth Elliot, Jack Christian, W. Harold Connell, Plato Malezemoff (from Newmont Mining), Tam Zimmermann, Ken A. Creery, Fred Martin Connell. Elliot appears to be comparing height with Gritzuk. Trees and mountains in background. Most men featured in photo are believed to be members of Cassiar's Board of Directors.
Photograph depicts man in formal attire holding a cigar in front of ornamented fireplace. Believed to be a member of Cassiar's Board of Directors with the first name David, representing Turner & Newall (manufacturing business based in Manchester, U.K., later known as Turner Brothers Asbestos Company).
File consists of one wooden dollar with commercial use for Holiday Motel, Hope, BC.
Photograph depicts group of eight men standing on lawn in front of building known as "House 130" or "Director's Lodge". Left to right: Nick Gritzuk, Charles Rainforth Elliot, W. Harold Connell, Jack Christian, Fred Martin Connell, Ken A. Creery, Plato Malezemoff (from Newmont Mining), Tam Zimmermann. Gritzuk appears to be pointing at photographer. Trees and mountains in background. Most men featured in photo are believed to be members of Cassiar's Board of Directors.
File contains annual reports for Gaspe Copper Mines as well as financial analyses for the mine.
Noranda Mines Ltd.Photograph depicts group of nine men standing on lawn in front of building known as "House 130" or "Director's Lodge". Left to right: Andre Beguin, unknown, Charles Rainforth Elliot, Jack Christian, W. Harold Connell, Plato Malezemoff (from Newmont Mining), Tam Zimmermann, Ken A. Creery, Fred Martin Connell. Daffodils and tulips planted in foreground, trees and mountains in background. Most men featured in photo are believed to be members of Cassiar's Board of Directors; Beguin was a General Superintendent.