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This photocopied typescript entitled "Early Automobiles in Prince George" by Albert Bell Porter gives anecdotes and accounts relating to early automobile ownership in Prince George circa 1900-1920.

File consists of a CD-R data disc containing 40 jpeg image files of photographs taken at the BCPP Veteran's Association's 150th anniversary celebrations, August 14-15, 2008 at the Sooke Museum. The images also feature the museum exhibit curated in honour of this celebration. The CD-R is accompanied by an index and explanatory documentation.

File consists of issues of the B.C. Provincial Police Veteran's Association Newsletter.

Series consists of records generated by the British Columbia Provincial Police Veteran's Association (BCPPVA).

Fonds consists of 5 boxes of materials related to the BC Provincial Police, including bound volumes of "Shoulder Strap," "Off Patrol" newsletters, General Orders 1923-1950, Constable Correspondence 1904-1909, and Criminal Investigation Branch Vol. 1-14.

Series consists of published materials (bound and unbound) generated by the BC Provincial Police.

File consists of Harry Gairns' speaking notes for his 18 Sept. 2009 banquet talk at the "Exploring Our Roots: Forest History in Our Communities Annual Conference of the Forest History Association of BC" at UNBC in Prince George, September 19, 2009. Gairns' speech was entitled "Prince George Forest History - The 50s and the 60s".

Item is a photocopied 1974 British Columbia Forest Service report by J.J. Juhasz entitled "Methods of Crown Timber Disposal and Appraisal in British Columbia".

File consists of documents regarding Joseph Tappage, also known as Sousa Thappage, Joseph Vernon Tapage, Joe Merrienne, or Joseph Thapage. Includes:

• Lynette Harris, "Joseph Tappage: A Case Study of a Metis Employee of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort George, 1887-1910", 2009
• Robin Fairservice, "An Early South Fort George Pioneer", 2014

This "Declared Tsilhqot'in title lands" pamphlet includes a map that illustrates boundaries of declared Tsilhoqot'in title lands and rights areas, as well as locations of Tsilhqot'in communities and geographical/physical land features.

File consists of flyers and leaflets relating to protests and activism in Prince George. Includes:

• "Grasslands Not Gas Lands" leaflet regarding action against Westcoast Olefins extraction plant in Pineview, 2021
• "'Centralized Strategy' Decision Student Led Protest" flyer regarding resistance against the City of Prince George's decision to centralize Prince George homeless populations into the Moccasin Flats encampment, 2023

File consists of promotional pamphlets and brochures advertising the City of Prince George. Includes:

• Prince George Downtown Business Improvement Association, "Your Guide to Downtown Prince George 2020/21"
• City of Prince George, "Trail Guide", [ca. 2020]
• Tourism PG, "Falls Guide: Waterfall Destinations", [ca. 2022]
• Tourism PG, "Recreation Sites Guide: Prince George Area", [ca. 2022]
• Prince George Citizen, "Taste of Prince George 2023" restaurant guide

File consists of three business letters and one telegram sent by W.F. Smith in 1914 from Smithers, Prince George, and Fort George.

This scrapbook, entitled "My Two Year Term on the Teen Town Council", was created by Howard Foot to document his involvement in the Prince George Teen Town Council. Howard Foot was the elected "mayor" of the Prince George Teen Town Council for the 1958-1959 term. The British Columbia centennial year was 1958; Teen Town was involved in centennial event planning. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings from the Prince George Citizen relating to Prince George Teen Town events and the Teen Town Council. These clippings include mention of other Teen Town Council members, including Brian Fawcett who later became a nationally-recognized Canadian writer.

Original photographic prints and reproduced photographs relating to Prince George Teen Town are pasted in and interleaved into the scrapbook. Also interleaved into the scrapbook is a 26 February 1959 issue of the Prince George Echo newspaper. The newspaper issue has a feature article about a Prince George custom car show organized by Howard Foot.

This collection consists of a scrapbook entitled "My Two Year Term on the Teen Town Council", which was created by Howard Foot to document his involvement in the Prince George Teen Town Council in 1958-1959.

Series consists of images pertaining the Collison family, North Coastal First Nations communities, means of transportation along North Coastal British Columbia, and various church structures and religious events.

Subseries consists of lecture notes, photocopied readings, course outlines and other material for the UNBC course taught by Weller “Social and Health Policy and Administration.” The files also contain material that appears to predate the course.

Series consists of material related to courses taught by Weller as a professor at Bishop’s University, Lakehead University and UNBC. Material includes lecture notes, syllabi, reading lists, exam questions, assignments, photocopied articles, and newspaper clippings.

The item is a photograph depicting the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque on the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque on the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting a snowy hill and trees in Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque on the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams and a woman are photographed looking at the plaque on the monument.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams and a woman are photographed looking at the plaque on the monument.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Three men are standing in front of the monument, one holding a child and another holding a sign that reads "Edmonton -> Prince George ?" Annotation on reverse side of the photograph states, "CN employees concerned about layoffs with jobs going to Edmonton."

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams, Bryan Gardiner, Bruce Strachan and John Backhouse are standing in front of the monument with another woman. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "Ted Williams Bryan Gardiner MP Bruce Strachan MLA assistant? John Backhouse Mayor CN Rail."

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Ted Williams, Bryan Gardiner, Bruce Strachan and John Backhouse are standing in front of the monument with another woman.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. The focus is on the crowd surrounding the monument. The photograph is taken from across the street. Tilden Truck Rentals can be seen in the background.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. The focus is on the crowd surrounding the monument.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Bruce Anderson and Mayor John Backhouse are in front of the monument. A crowd is standing around the monument watching the unveiling. Tilden Truck Rentals can be seen in the background.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Bruce Anderson and Mayor John Backhouse are in front of the monument. A crowd is standing around the monument watching the unveiling. Tilden Truck Rentals can be seen in the background.

The item is a photograph depicting the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George. Bruce Anderson and Mayor John Backhouse are in front of the monument with Backhouse giving a speech.

File consists an audio recording of an oral history with Harry Coates recorded by David Mills.

Series consists of records created or accumulated by the Aleza Lake Research Forest Society regarding the research forest's history. Includes oral histories and material from long-time personnel that worked at the ALRF, such as Harry Coates, John Revel, and Frank Hellenius. Also contains copies of archival records from other archival institutions that concern the history of ALRF, which were compiled as part of a 2006/2007 history internship project.

The item is a photograph depicting a crowd of people and reporters at the unveiling of the Arrival of Steel monument at 772 1st Avenue, Prince George.

The item is a photograph depicting a 1/48 scale model of the Cameron Street bridge. The angle is a side view of the bridge with a blue and a yellow model car on the bridge. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "Oct. 2008 1/48 scale model of the Cameron St. bridge 1931-2005 by Roy Groeneveld."

The item is a photograph depicting a 1/48 scale model of the Cameron Street bridge. The angle is looking down the bridge with a blue and a yellow model car on the bridge. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "Oct. 2008 1/48 scale model of the Cameron St. bridge 1931-2005 by Roy Groeneveld."

The item is a photograph depicting a 1/48 scale model of the Cameron Street bridge. The angle is looking down the bridge with a blue and a yellow model car on the bridge. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "Oct. 2008 1/48 scale model of the Cameron St. bridge 1931-2005 by Roy Groeneveld."

The item is a photograph depicting a plaque on the reverse side of the Alexander Mackenzie monument titled, "Alexander Mackenzie's Route 1793 'From Canada by Land.'" The map shows Mackenzie's route from Alberta to the Pacific Ocean through British Columbia. Annotation on the slide states "PG new plaque by BC Corp of Land Surveyors."

The item is a photograph depicting a plaque on the reverse side of the Alexander Mackenzie monument titled, "Alexander Mackenzie's Route 1793 'From Canada by Land.'" The map shows Mackenzie's route from Alberta to the Pacific Ocean through British Columbia. Annotation on the slide states "PG monument."

The item is a photograph depicting a plaque titled, "Alexander Mackenzie's Route 1793 'From Canada by Land.'" The map shows Mackenzie's route from Alberta to the Pacific Ocean through British Columbia. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "installed 1993 Mackenzie bicent."

The item is a photograph depicting the plaque on the Alexander Mackenzie monument in Fort George Park. The plaque is titled "The Explorations of Sir Alexander Mackenzie." The plaque is written in both English and French. Annotation on the reverse side of the photograph states, "installed 1985 Parks Canada bicent."