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Bridget Moran fonds
2008.3 · Fonds · 1935 - 1999, predominate 1954 - 1996

This fonds illustrates Bridget Moran’s careers as a writer, a social worker and a social activist primarily within the Prince George region of British Columbia. This fonds also contains records pertaining to her personal relationships with family and friends and her receipt of various honours and awards.

Types of records reflective of her career as a writer include: published articles and unpublished manuscripts, drafts and front cover mock-ups, correspondence with editors from Arsenal Pulp Press, grant applications, notebooks, background material, writer’s workshop invitations and overviews, photographs, oral history interviews and transcripts, and VHS recordings of classroom talks given by Bridget Moran, Mary John and Justa Monk re: her publications.

Types of records reflective of her career as a social worker and social activist include: annual reports, work journals, correspondence and published newspaper articles re: social policy, photographs, and general background material. Correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings highlight her personal relationships, while her receipt of honours and awards is demonstrated through copies of letters of recommendation, newspaper clippings, photographs, VHS recordings of award ceremonies, event itineraries, congratulatory correspondence, and invitations.

The Bridget Moran fonds has been divided into the following four series:

  1. Published and Unpublished Materials
  2. Career Related Materials
  3. Personal Papers and Correspondence
  4. Honours and Awards.
Moran, Bridget
2008.3.1 · Series · 1945-1999
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Series consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets, newsletters, advertisements, contracts, notebooks, audiocassettes of oral interviews and readings, transcripts, book launch announcements, front cover mock-ups, edited drafts, manuscripts, fact sheets, poems, catalogues, bookmarks, skits, conference events programme, poster, grant applications and related correspondence, a wooden placard, handwritten notes, book reviews, inquest reports, background material, VHS recordings of classroom talks given by Bridget Moran, Mary John and Justa Monk re: her publications, and ephemera. This series contains material from all five of her publications:

  1. (1988) Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
  2. (1990) Judgment at Stoney Creek. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press
  3. (1992) A Little Rebellion. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
  4. (1994) Justa: A First Nations Leader. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
  5. (1996) Prince George Remembered. Prince George, British Columbia: Moran Publishing.
    This series also consists of, but is not limited to, a number of unpublished manuscripts and drafts and/or writing contest submissions also written by Bridget Moran, such as:
    • "Mary and Me" (ca. 1998)
    • "Where Winds Come Sweet" (ca. 1981)
    • "The Horizontal Land" (ca. 1992)
    • "The Summer of '81"
    • "The Relief Cheque" (ca. 1998)
    • "The Case of the Box of Matches" (ca. 1987)
    • "Unholy Deadlock" (ca. 1990)
    • "The Numbers Game"
    • "Reflections on Theme" (ca. 1967)
    • "Come Hell or High Water" (ca. 1976)
    • "Man Alive"
    • "The Deadbeat Mystique"
    • "Hell on Wheels"
    • "Backstairs at the Palace"
    • "James MacCallum" (ca. 1984)
    • "Hushaby, Baby" (ca. 1981)
    • "The Decline and Fall of Mr. Sullivan"
    • "Case History of a Gadfly"
    • "Welfare and the Good Life"
    • "Childhood Memories" (ca. 1976)
    • "The Three Musketeers" (ca. 1974-75)
    • "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan" (ca. 1979)
    • "Diary of Success Homecoming"
    • "My Old Flame" (ca. 1992)
    • "O Ye Dry Bones" (ca. 1996)
    • "Supper, Little Children" (ca. 1983).
2008.3.1.003 · File · [19-]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of Misc. typewritten notes under the following titles: the name "Nulki Lake," indian medicine, alcohol on reserve, housing on reserve, T.B. on reserve, indian agent, the Watchmen, the Church, alcohol, and families on Stoney Creek; typewritten notes under the following titles: early life, ancestors, Mary's childhood (racism), Mary's childhood (menstruation), Mary's childhood (the 1918 Flu), Mary's childhood (on the trapline), Mary's childhood (the trapline), Mary's childhood (her first coat), Mary's childhood (Christmas), and Mary's childhood (camping out and going to a Potlach); typewritten notes under the following titles: Mary's school days, childbirth, school life of Mary's kids, Mary's marriage, Lazarre's mother, marriage - housing, marriage - children, marriage - shopping in town, marriage - finances, marriage - work, work - depression, Indian Agent, marriage - hard work, camping, Lazarre's cabin at Wedgewood, doing hides, social life, whites, survival, Lazarre's family, Indian Agent and department of Indian Affairs, politics on reserve, citizen of the year, Catholic school, hides, potlach, siblings, net fishing, and changes; Lejac School: Thesis "And Then We Prayed" (pages 1 - 9) and questions for Mary.

2008.3.1.004 · File · [1998]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of Yinka Dene [Language Institute]: Letter to Brian Lam, Arsenal Pulp Press from Bridget Moran re: inclusion of excerpts from Stoney Creek Woman into a publication by the Yinka Dene Language Institute entitled "Mary Goes to Lejac" (Feb. 7, 1998), Activity Report to Yinka Dene Board of Directors, and Yinka Dene Language Institute's Board of Director's Meeting Board Kit (Feb. 6, 1998).

2008.3.1.005 · File · 2 Apr. 1970
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of Newspapers on the history of Vanderhoof, Fort St. James, Fort Fraser, etc.:

  • Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Vanderhoof Village Incorporated 1936" (p.9 - 16) (April 2, 1970)
  • Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Village of Fort St. James Incorporated December 1952" (p.25 - 30; 17-20) (April 2, 1970)
  • Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Municipality of Fraser Lake Incorporated 1966" (p.41-44; 31-34) (April 2, 1970)
  • Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "Endako Mines Ltd. (N.P.L.)" (35-40) (April 2, 1970)
  • Nechako Chronicle Historical Supplement: "1920-1970, 50 Year Review, The Nechako Chronicle" (p.1 - 8) (April 2, 1970).
2008.3.1.007 · File · 1989-1991
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of a teacher's guide for "Stoney Creek Woman" including:

  • Handwritten notes re: general topics for "Stoney Creek Woman" and questions for each chapter
  • Proof copy of "Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John. Teacher's Guide" (p.1-31)
  • Letter to Pulp Press Curriculum Department from Bridget Moran re: Teacher's Guide for "Stoney Creek Woman" (May 2, 1991)
  • Photocopies of book announcement from the Tillacum Library re: the publication of "Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John" (Winter 1989)
  • Copy of "Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide" by Mayo Moran
  • "A suggested Teacher's Guide: Stoney Creek Woman" (recommended for Grade 9 English - non-fiction) prepared by Mayo Moran
  • Two copies of "General topics for Stoney Creek Woman"
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Kathi Hughes, Alternate Ed Advisor, School District 57
  • Photocopies of "Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide" by Mayo Moran.
2008.3.1.008 · File · 1984
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of "Stoney Creek Woman" - tapes transcribed; colour coded (1984) including handwritten transcriptions with sections of text underlined in different colours and an article (?) written by Bridget Moran re: "Through Bifocals" byline written by Claudette Sandecki of Terrace.

2008.3.1.010 · File · 1984-1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of documents related the May John and "Stoney Creek Woman" including a laser copy of a group photograph featuring Lazare and Mary John, Bridget Moran, and Justa Monk, a programme for memorial service held in honour of Lazare Peter John (Thursday, April 11, 1996), "An Elder's Message: Address to the Western Consortium on Aboriginal Languages by Elder Mary John OAC" (Yinka Dene Language Institute, Annual Report, Spring 1997), a faxed formal announcement from Arsenal Pulp Press re: publication of a new edition of Stoney Creek Woman (June 11, 1997), a photocopy of Saikuz Cookbook: Sharing Our Cooking Culture (1984), and "Environment Presentation" by Mary John Sr. (May 29-30, 1997).

2008.3.1.011 · File · [1992]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of letters re: "Stoney Creek Woman" including: a letter to Tillacum Library Publishing Editor from David Hanson re: "Stoney Creek Woman" (Jan. 4, 1992), letters to Bridget Moran from students at Quinson Elementary re: their "Author's Session" visit with Ms. Moran as she spoke on "Stoney Creek Woman" (Jan. 1992), and a letter to Bridget Moran from Dee Dawson re: "Stoney Creek Woman" (Dec. 16).

2008.3.1.012 · File · 1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of photocopies and original newspaper clipping: "Living History" (The Free Press, Oct. 9, 1997), news release published by Arsenal Pulp Press re: Stoney Creek Woman 10th Anniversary Edition, Mosquito Books Advertisement: "Come and meet Mary John and Bridget Moran," letter from Bridget Moran to Pindar re: LSS Board business (Sept. 19, 1997), and photocopies of newspaper clipping: "Story of survival still lives on" (The Free Press, Aug. 17, 1997).

Mary John - Order of Canada
2008.3.1.013 · File · 1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of photocopies and original newspaper clipping: "Story of survival still lives on" (The Free Press, Aug. 17, 1997), photocopies and original newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek Woman named as a member of Order of Canada" (The Citizen, Jan. 10, 1997), photocopies and original Guardian newspaper containing article "Top honour to Stony Creek elder" (May/June 1997).

"Six Mile Mary"
2008.3.1.014 · File · 1993
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of a letter to Bridget Moran from Val [Valerie Sadler] re: correspondence with Rick [Gunther] at the Log House Restaurant (June 24, 1993), a copy of letter to Rick Gunther from Valerie Sadler re: his publication of information confusing "Big Mary" with "Six Mile Mary" (June 25, 1993), photocopies of background information on "Six Mile Mary."

2008.3.1.015 · File · 1983-1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Press release and order form: "Tillacum Library announces the publication of Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John" (Winter 1989)
  • Book launch invitation: "Tillacum / Pulp Press invite you to a book launching for Stoney Creek Woman by Bridget Moran
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Linda [Field], Tillacum Library (a division of Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers) re: formatting and editing of Stoney Creek Woman (June 21, 1988)
  • News release for Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John by Bridget Moran
  • Handwritten note featuring "Stoney Creek Woman" in the Carrier language
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from John Matters re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 25, 1989)
  • Letter of acceptance to Bridget Moran from Linda Field re: publication of Stoney Creek Woman by Tillicum Library (May 26, 1988)
  • Newspaper clipping re: news release of Stoney Creek Woman
  • "A step or two in her moccasins" by Bridget Moran; a synopsis of Stoney Creek Woman; a Prologue of Stoney Creek Woman*"Pictures" - photograph key
  • Book signing newspaper advertisement: "Bridget Moran & Mary John will once again be at Mosquito Books to autograph copies of Stoney Creek Woman"
  • Publishers press release for Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John (Winter 1989)
  • Memorandum sent to The Bulletin re: Bridget Moran's newly published book Stoney Creek Woman. (May 24, 1989)
  • Handwritten note sent by Mary Ann [Lyall] to Bridget (?) re: strategic gifting of copies of Stoney Creek Woman
  • Handwritten note sent to Oscar Bedard, Executive Director, Program Development, Ministry of Education from Bridget Moran re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 4, 1989)
  • Photographs: Elders' gathering, 1983, Mary John stretching a hide, Mary John in a flower print dress, standing in a field, Lazare in a kitchen serving ice cream to a little boy.
2008.3.1.15.1 · Item · 1983
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts couples dancing in large room, crowd seated on chairs against wall in background. Ornaments are hung in a row from ceiling. Man dancing in centre wears traditional dress. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Elders gathering 1983".

"Stoney Creek Woman" Album
2008.3.1.016 · File · 1987-1991
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Photographs of Mary John and Bridget Moran autographing copies of Stoney Creek Woman at Woodward's book store (taken by David Mah May 27, 1989); Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, BC; His Honour David C. Lam congratulating Bridget Moran for her award winning book, Stoney Creek Woman; Bridget Moran receives the Lieutenant-Governor's Medal for Historical Writing from His Honour David C. Lam in Government House, May 12, 1989; Bridget Moran thanks the BC Historical Federation for recognizing her as Best Author of 1988; Mary John and Bridget Moran at their first book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, BC. (Nov. 12, 1988); Bridget Moran receives a Certificate of Merit from Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the BC Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee (May 13, 1987); Bridget Moran and an unidentified woman stand in front of a Prince George BC U.W.C. banner; Bridget Moran and two unidentified women stand side by side;
  • BC Book Prize medal (silver decal)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Book nominated again" (The Citizen, April 11, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "City if focal point" (The Citizen, April 26, 1989)
  • Photocopy of book cover: Stoney Creek Woman Sai'k'uz Ts'eke: The Story of Mary John by Bridget Moran
  • Publisher's introduction to Stoney Creek Woman and a brief author's biography on Bridget Moran produced by Tillacum Press.
  • Letter from Christy Siegler, Talon Books Ltd. to Roseanne Moran re: Bridget's manuscript for Stoney Creek Woman (Sai'k'uz Ts'eke) (March 24, 1988)
  • Memorandum of Agreement between Mary John and Bridget Moran re: allocation of potential proceeds from the publication of Stoney Creek Woman; agreement witnessed by Winnifred Burnier(?)
  • Letter from Linda Field, Editor Pulp Press International to Bridget Moran informing Ms. Moran that Tillacum Library will be publishing Stoney Creek Woman (May 26, 1988)
  • Signed Author Contract between Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers Ltd. and Bridget Moran (June 3, 1988)
  • Letter from Brian Lam, Manager Pulp Press Book Book Publishers, to Bridget Moran which accompanied Author Contract (June 6, 1988)
  • Copy of letter from Bridget Moran to Brian Lam and Linda Field re: division of monies received from publication of book and other items pertaining to publication of Stoney Creek Woman (June 14, 1988)
  • Copy of first (?) cheques received by Mary John ($70) and Bridget Moran ($30) from Arsenal Pulp Press Ltd. (July 14, 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: photo of George Sipos and his family standing outside of Mosquito Books bookstore (BC Bookworld, Winter 1988); excerpt from the School Bulletin newsletter re: launching of Bridget Moran's book Stoney Creek Woman (Nov. 2 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: photo of George Sipos and Mayo Moran in a play (The Prince George Citizen, April 22, 1987)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Spread the word: It's funny" (April 24, 1987)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping featuring photograph of four young people including Roseanne Moran
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book launch of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book signing for Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book Stoney Creek Woman (BC Bookworld, Autum 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: reporting on the success of the book launch of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books (School District #57 Bulletin, Nov. 23, 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for Pulp Press Book Publishers featuring Stoney Creek Woman (BC Bookworld, Winter 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: news release for the book Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John (Pulp Press, Fall 1988; Spring 1989)
  • Letter from Bob Harkins to Bridget Moran re: his review of Stoney Creek Woman which aired on CJCI/620 on Dec.1, 1988
  • Copy of letter to June Higgins-Chan from George Sipos re: recommendation of Bridget Moran for the 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award. (Jan. 18, 1989)
  • Invitation to the Jean Clark Local History Award presentation (1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Indian insight offered" (The Prince George Citizen, Jan. 3, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Bridget still making history" (The Prince George Citizen, Jan. 20, 1989)
  • Letter from June Higgins-Chan, Chief Librarian Prince George Public Library, to Bridget Moran re: Ms. Moran's nomination for the 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award (Jan. 24, 1989)
  • Letter to Joan Jarmin, Prince George Public Library, from Brian Gardiner, MP Prince George-Bulkely Valley, re: invitation to 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award Presentation. (Jan. 30, 1989)
  • Letter of congratulations from "six woman NDP MLAs", Darlene Marzari, Anita Hagen, Lois Boone, Jan Pullinger, Anne Edwards and Joan Smallwood to Bridget Moran re: Ms. Moran's receipt of the Lieutenant-Governor General's prize for Stoney Creek Woman (April 13, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for book signing of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: Open invitation to all women to attend a Breakfast in celebration of International Women's Day, '89 featuring special guests including Bridget Moran. (March 11, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping featuring photograph of Bridget Moran standing beside a table of seated women at the International Women's Day breakfast (The Prince George Citizen, March 13, 1989)
  • Typewritten notice advertising a book signing by Bridget Moran and Mary John at the Whuneez Society
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Woman from Stoney Creek" (Kahtoo - The Voice of BC's First Nations, March 6, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Women's breakfast sold out"
  • Handwritten note to Bridget Moran from Bruce Northey re: inclusion of Stoney Creek Woman in a CNC course (Jan. 18, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "City author honoured" (The Prince George Citizen, March 21, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Naomi Miller, Competition Chairman, BC Historical Federation re: submission of Stoney Creek Woman to the BCHF Competition for Writers of British Columbia History (Jan. 16, 1989)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Naomi Miller re: presentation of Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Historical Writing, $300, and a Certificate of Merit (March 8, 1989)
  • Itinerary for BC Historical Federation "Journey into Yesterday"1989 conference at the Victoria Conference Centre
  • News release announcing Bridget Moran as the 1989 winner of the Sixth Annual Competition for Writers of British Columbia History for Stoney Creek Woman (March 15, 1989)
  • Information pamphlet on The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, National Library Division.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Barbara Freeze, Manager Cataloguing & Acquisitions, The Canadian National Institute for the Blind National Library Division re: permission to transcribe into recorded sound and/or braille Stoney Creek Woman (June 7, 1990)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Winnie Thomson re: personal correspondence
  • Letter of thanks from retail clerk Midge Kim to Bridget Moran re: gift of Stoney Creek Woman (April 21, 1990)
  • Letter of thanks from Bruce and John for Bridget's work with a CNC Sociology class (April 2, 1990)
  • Note of congratulations to Bridget Moran from John Straus (?) (March 15, 1989)
  • Handwritten note featuring "Sai'k'uz Ts'eke" in Carrier
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Garry Hartley, Coordinator Curriculum Development and Implementation re: letter of congratulations for Stoney Creek Woman (May 15, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mike re: personal correspondence (1989)
  • Letter to Mary [John] and Bridget [Moran] from Val Bjarnason re: appreciation for Stoney Creek Woman (May 26, 1989) ; carbon copy response to Val Bjarnason from Bridget Moran (May 31, 1989)
  • Copy of letter to Hon. Dim Campbell, Minister Responsible for Indian and Northern Affairs from John Matters (?) re: newly published Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 3, 1989)
  • Letter to Mary [John] and Bridget [Moran] from Joy Inglis re: Stoney Creek Woman (April 9, 1989); carbon copy response to Joy Inglis from Bridget Moran (April 19, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bob Strain, Vice Principal Malaspina Elementary School re: thank you for her class reading (Feb. 24, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Molly Beley re: Stoney Creek Woman ; carbon copy response to Molley Beley from Bridget Moran (June 16, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Susan re: Stoney Creek Woman (May 24, 1989); carbon copy response to Susan (June 6, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Betty Clements re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 23, 1989)
  • Card written to Bridget Moran from Rosemary and John McInnis re: congratulations for winning award for 6th Annual History Competition (May 26, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mike Gardiner, School District 48, Howe Sound, re: Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 20, 1989)
  • Press release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John. (Winter 1989)
  • Newspaper clippings: "City is focal point" (The Citizen, April 26, 1989), "From the Small Presses" (book review from The Feminist Bookstore News, vol.11, no.6, March/April 1989), Book review of Stoney Creek Woman from Books in Canada (May 1989), "Mary John's life portrait of Carrier community" (Pacific Tribune, April 10, 1989)
  • Open letter from George Sipos, Mosquito Books, to BC Book Prizes, West Coast Book Prize Society re: regional significance and impact of Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 7, 1989)
  • News release for BC Book Prizes Short List announcement featuring Bridget Moran's Stoney Creek Woman up for the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize (April 5, 1989)
  • Newspaper clippings: Advertisement for the BC Book Prize nominations, "Book nominated again" (The Citizen, April 11, 1989), "City author given medal" (The Prince George Citizen, May 15, 1989)
  • Event program for the BC Book Prizes Fifth Annual Gala Awards Evening (May 13, 1989)
  • Chief's Mask Bookstore (Vancouver) advertisement for book launch for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Newspaper clipping: "Living-room chats spawn a runaway bestseller" (Vancouver Sun, April 1989)
  • Pulp Press release: Recent bestsellers: Stoney Creek Woman (summer 1989)
  • Newspaper advertisements: Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (April 29), Notice for Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (April 29), Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (May 27)
  • Newspaper cut-out: "Canada Council grant to professional artists" overview; photocopy of Bridget Moran's grant application form to the Canada Council submitted April 27, 1989)
  • Letter from Robert Richard, Awards Officer for the Canada Council, to Bridget Moran informing her that her grant application was accepted and monies will be awarded (Aug. 2, 1989)
  • The Canada Council Grant Notification (Aug. 2, 1989)
  • Invitation and handwritten notes pertaining to 60th wedding anniversary of Lazare and Mary John (June 11, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Coralee Davis, Goold 'Pioneer' Memorial Library Librarian, re: invitation to do a public reading from Stoney Creek Woman (Nov.1, 1989)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bob Harkins: Our Town" (PG. This Week, Oct. 4, 1989)
  • Notecard from Sharon Lundquist, Houston Public Library to Bridget Moran re: renumeration and thanks for reading from Stoney Creek Woman.
  • Newspaper advertisement from Mosquito Books featuring book signing event and celebration of 1 year publication date for Stoney Creek Woman.
  • Letter from Harry Rankin, Q.C. to Bridget Moran re: thanks for a copy of the book (Nov. 24, 1988)
  • Envelope addressed to "Bridget-Famous Writer-Moran" from "Mayo-Infamous Student-Moran (1989)
  • Advertisement of Pulp Press award winning publications featuring Stoney Creek Woman (B.C. Bookworld, Summer 1989)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek runs deep" (B.C. Bookworld, Summer 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from L. Ann Goard re: Stoney Creek Woman (Dec. 11, 1989)
  • Recommended readings list for Junior Secondary students including Stoney Creek Woman listed as recommended non-fiction literature (New listings, Language Arts, Dec. 14, 1989)
  • Award: 1989 "The Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize" to Bridget Moran for Stoney Creek Woman; and handwritten note from Brian Lam
  • News release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman (Pulp Press, Spring 1990) ; newspaper clipping announcing pending publication of Judgement at Stoney Creek (BC Bookworld, Summer 1990)
  • News release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman (Pulp Press, Spring 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Russ re: Stoney Creek Woman (Oct. 5, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Linda L. Field re: personal correspondence (March 5, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Elizabeth Woods, Blackburn Junior Secondary School, re: thank you for class visit (April 30, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Learners' Event Committee, College of New Caledonia, re: author visit (May 4, 1990) ; Open invitation to "The Community Adult Education Day" at the College of New Caledonia (May 4, 1990)
  • Letter from Storefront Alternative Education to Bridget Moran re: thank you for class visit; clipping from the Storefront Alternative Education Program Review 1989-1990 re: Life Skills and a visit from Bridget Moran and Mary John
  • Brochure: "Travel with a BC Book" published by The Canadian Book Information Centre featuring Stoney Creek Woman
  • Page 3 from Bulletin (vol.6, no.13, Nov. 21, 1990) featuring the Stoney Creek Woman - Teacher's Guide.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Emma and Lloyd re: personal correspondence and thank you for copy of Stoney Creek Woman (Oct. 1)
  • Note card to Bridget Moran from Delores re: personal correspondence and thank you for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman
  • "Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide" by Mayo Moran, published by Tillacum Library (Vancouver)
  • Note card of thanks from Alternate Education Students to Bridget Moran re: visit to Stoney Creek (?) (June 18, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Lois Boone, MLA Prince George North, re: nomination of Bridget Moran to City's Advisory Committee. (Jan. 24, 1990)
  • Paystub for guest speaker honorarium of $125 paid to Bridget Moran for speaking to CNC Forestry students along with Mary John. (March 30, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Vera Robertson re: thank you for copy of Stoney Creek Woman
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Tina MacPherson re: personal correspondence and thank you for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman (Sept. 16, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Debbie Hartley re: letter received from author Christie Harris re: Stoney Creek Woman (Aug. 29, 1990) ; copy of letter to Debbie Hartley from Christie Harris re: Stoney Creek Woman (July 29, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Kathi Hughes, Alternative Education Advisor Duchess Park Secondary School, re: thank you for gift of Teacher's Guide for Stoney Creek Woman and for permission to reprint the guide (Dec. 10, 1990)
  • Letter from Eugenia John to Bridget Moran re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 28, 1991)
  • Review of Stoney Creek Woman in the Canadian Book Review Annual, 1989
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bill Graham re: request for permission to use a portion of one of Mary John's stories as one of the titles in a series of publications called Tales of Northern BC (Jan. 15, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Sandra Davis, English instructor Prince George Secondary School, re: thank you for hosting a workshop on March 1, 1991 District Professional Day (May 3, 1991); clipping from Pro-D day workshop offerings.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from M.F.K. Linely, Superintendent of Schools Grand Forks School District No. 12, re: purchase order request for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman for use in district office; copy of open letter issued to Curriculum Departments re: Teacher's Guide for Stoney Creek Woman ; Pulp Press Ltd. press release re: Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide by Mayo Moran
  • Original newspaper clippings
  • Original newspaper clippings still adhered to sticky back album pages.
2008.3.1.16.1 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Mary John seated to left of Bridget Moran at book signing table. Copies of 'STONE CREEK WOMAN' displayed in foreground. Three unidentified individuals stand gathered around table. Bookshelves and computer in background. Accompanying photo caption reads: "Autographing - Woodward's - May 27/89. Taken by David Mah."

2008.3.1.16.3 · Item · 12 May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "His Honour David C. Lam congratulates Bridge Moran of Prince George for her award winning book - Stoney Creek Woman." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, presenting medal to Moran. Two woman stand in background.

2008.3.1.16.4 · Item · 12 May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran receives the Lieutenant - Governor's Medal for Historical Writing from His Honour David C. Lam in Government House, May 12, 1989." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, shaking hands with Moran. Two woman stand in background.

2008.3.1.16.5 · Item · 13 May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran thanks the B.C. Historical Federation for recognizing her as best author of 1988." Moran stands behind microphone, holding award. Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the B.C. Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee stand in background.

2008.3.1.16.6 · Item · 12 November 1988
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Mary John seated to left of Bridget Moran at book signing table. Copies of 'STONE CREEK WOMAN' displayed in foreground, plants and bookshelves in background. Accompanying photo caption reads: "First Autographing Nov 12/88".

2008.3.1.16.7 · Item · 12 November 1988
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran receives a Certificate of Merit from Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the B.C. Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee. May 13/89". Moran stands behind microphone, holding award, Don Sale and Naomi Miller on either side.

2008.3.1.16.8 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing to right of unidentified woman. Banner hung in background reads: "PRINCE GEORGE B.C. / U.W.C / FORUMS SCHOLARSHIPS / LOCAL HISTORY". Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.

2008.3.1.16.9 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing between two unidentified women. Fourth woman semi-visible on far right. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.

2008.3.1.017 · File · 1990
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Cover of Judgement At Stoney Creek by Bridget Moran
  • Photocopy of Author Contract, dated March 15, 1990, for Judgement At Stoney Creek
  • Letter from Pulp Press Book Publishers re: 2 copies of a contract for Judgment at Stoney Creek (March 16, 1990)
  • Photocopy of a cheque from Arsenal Pulp Press to Bridget Moran for Judgement at Stoney Creek (April 23, 1990)
  • Congratulatory card to Bridget Moran from unknown person
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Native law camp with Mary John and Sophie Thomas presenting (The Citizen, July 12, 1990)
  • Black and white photograph of Bridget Moran (date unknown)
  • Black and white photograph of Bridget Moran and unknown man (George?) at a book signing of Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Newspaper clipping: Book Review of Judgement at Stoney Creek (Pulp Press, Fall Releases)
  • Pulp Press advertisement for upcoming releases, including Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Newspaper clipping: "The Stoney Creek incident" by Bob Harkins (Prince George This Week, Aug. 29, 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: "The haunting death of Coreen Thomas" (B.C. Bookworld, Autumn 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for Judgement at Stoney Creek (B.C. Bookworld, Autumn 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for Judgement at Stoney Creek (B.C. Bookworld, Autumn 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for book launch of Judgement at Stoney Creek (Sept. 8)
  • Congratulatory letter from Pulp Press re: Judgement at Stoney Creek book launch
  • Advertisement for an autograph session with Bridget Moran at Woodward's Books (Sept. 15)
  • Thank you card from unknown person
  • Newspaper clipping: Fax of "The Robin Hood of book reviewing" by Stan Persky (Saturday Review Oct. 5, 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Fax of "Three authentic voices of a people under siege" by Charles Lillard (Islander Books, Oct. 14, 1990)
  • Photocopy of a book review of Judgement at Stoney Creek (Books In Canada, Nov. 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek author probes native justice issues" by Kathy Santini (Nanaimo Free Press, Oct. 1990)
  • Advertisement for a book signing by Bridget Moran for Judgement at Stoney Creek at Octopus Books (Sept. 22)
  • Advertisement for a book reading by Bridget Moran for Judgement at Stoney Creek at The Women's Bookstore (Oct.1, 1990)
  • Handwritten address for Misty River Books
  • Bookmark from Longhouse Bookshop
  • Itinerary for a flight from Prince George to Vancouver on Canadian Airlines (Sept. 20)
  • Bridget Moran's 67th birthday announcement from her children
  • Handwritten notes re: appointments, phone numbers, addresses. Attached is a note from Bridget Moran that reads "My appointment books!"
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from Barbara Jarvis, Goold 'Pioneer' Memorial Library (Nov. 7, 1990)
  • Photocopy of a book review: "Review: Book Captures Two Solitudes" (Kahtou, Nov. 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for a book signing at Mosquito Books (Nov. 24)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for an autograph session with Bridget Moran at Woodward's Book Stores (Dec. 1, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Betty Marr (?) (Oct. 15, 1990)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Fran Casele (Oct. 26, 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: "No justice - not even in death" by Suzanne Fournier (The Province, Dec. 2, 1990)
  • Advertisement for "A Selection of New Books for British Columbians" including Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Receipt from the Windsor Arms Hotel - attached is a handwritten note from Bridget reading "The big reunion - Oct. 28, 1990)
  • Congratulatory letter to Bridget Moran from Trevor Ferguson, Chair, The Writers' Union of Canada (Nov. 21, 1990)
  • An introductory pamphlet from the Writers' Union of Canada.
2008.3.1.018 · File · 1990-1991
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Advertisement for book signing of Judgement at Stoney Creek at Overwaitea Spruceland (Dec. 7, 1990)
  • Advertisement for Book Cover Design by David Lester who designed Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Christmas card to Bridget Moran from Brian and Linda (?)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Anne Rowe, Prince George District Teacher-Librarians' Association (Dec. 20, 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Bridget Moran signing a copy of Judgement at Stoney Creek (Plus! Magazine, Jan. 5, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: advertisement for Judgement at Stoney Creek from Pulp Press (B.C. Bookworld, Spring 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: advertisement for Stoney Creek Woman and Judgement at Stoney Creek (Pulp Press Catalogue, Spring 1991)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Frances and Larry (?) (April 2, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Future writers descend on Kelly Road"
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Bridget Moran, advertising her as a Keynote Speaker at the Library
  • Pamphlet for Kelly Road Secondary School's Second Annual Writers' Fair (Feb. 28, 1991)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from the English Department at Kelly Road Secondary School (Jan. 18, 1991)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from unknown person (Jan. 14, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Margaret Bradshaw (Jan. 14, 1991)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Frieda Klippenstein (Aug. 3, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Frieda Klippenstein (Sept. 27, 1991)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from the Prince George Art Gallery (Feb. 11, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Anne-Marie Hogue, The Canada Council of Arts (Feb. 4, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for the New Democrats Nomination Meeting (March 8)
  • Advertisement for the 20th Anniversary of Pulp Press Book Publishers (April 25, 1991)
  • Handwritten thank you letter to Bridget Moran from Maureen Trotter re: Sociology class attendance
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Gerry Weiner, Minister of State Multiculturalism and Citizenship re: nomination for eradicating racial discrimination (Apr. 23, 1991)
  • News Release from Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada re: awarded nominees of the Excellence in Race Relations (March 21, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from The Canada Council of Arts re: reports during the period of the tenure of her non-fiction grant (Mar. 18, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Movie depicts native killing" (Prince George Citizen, Dec. 14, 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Authors tour Central Interior" by Arnold Olson (Prince George Citizen, Apr. 17, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Penny Stewart, Central Interior Regional Arts Council re: itinerary for visit to 100 Mile House (April 19, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Penny Dickens, Executive Director, The Writers' Union of Canada re: membership to the union (May 7, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Penny Dickens, Executive Director, The Writers' Union of Canada re: requesting membership to the union (Oct. 15, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridger Moran from Carmen Mills, The Writers' Union of Canada re: confirmation of application to the union (Apr. 11, 1991)
  • Thank you handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Gerry Irwin re: Dora Joseph; typed thoughts on Dora Joseph's history attached (May 14, 1991)
  • Pamphlet to attend the Native American Languages Issues Conference (1991)
  • Thank you card to Bridget Moran from Mary John
  • Book review of Stoney Creek Woman by Catherine Loull (The Womanist, Winter 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Evelyn M. Philip, Langley Library Book Club re: biography on Bridget Moran (Aug. 26, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Carmen Konigsreuther Socknat, Acquisitions Librarian, Victoria University re: donation of Stoney Creek Woman and Judgement at Stoney Creek (Oct. 31, 1991)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from Andrew Petter, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs re: nomination of Petter to Minister (Dec. 4, 1991).
2008.3.1.019 · File · 1991-1993
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Advertisement for Judgement at Stoney Creek and Stoney Creek Woman (Pulp Press, Fall, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Ursula Siegmund re: volunteering in native communities (Feb. 9, 1992)
  • Photocopy of letter to Bridget Moran from Ursula Siegmund re: volunteering in native communities (Feb. 9, 1992)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Dee Dawson re: thank you for writing Stoney Creek Woman (Dec. 16)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from April Prince, Class President, Duchess Park Secondary re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 28, 1992)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mary Leichliter re: Stoney Creek Woman (Nov. 30, 1991)
  • Letter to Tillacan Library Publishing Editor from David A. Hanson re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 4, 1992)
  • Invitation to the International Women's Day Continental Breakfast
  • Thank you card to Bridget Moran from Beth Chambalain (?) re: speaking at the Fundraising Feast (Oct. 3)
  • Memories of a "funny Social Worker moment" by Judy Temenhus
  • Advertisement for a "Fantastic Fundraising Feast" by the B.C.A.S.W (Sept. 21, 1991)
  • Handwritten notes; appointments; meetings
  • Advertisement for author reading of Stoney Creek Woman in Terrace, BC (Sept. 11)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Paul Mackan, CBC Radio re: thoughts on Stoney Creek novels
  • Transcript of "The Other Shelf" by Paul Mackan, CBC Radio Ottawa (May 28, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Book Bidding Brisk" (Prince George Citizen, April 21, 1992)
  • Pamphlet advertising Stoney Creek Woman (B.C. Books For Literacy, 1992)
  • Thank you card to Bridget Moran from Mary Ann Tierney re: book auction
  • Pamphlet for the Prince George Book Auction at the Prince George Playhouse (April 21, 1992)
  • Thank you letter from Marry Ann Tierney, For The Book Auction Committee re: contributing book to an auction (May 5, 1992)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Dr. Terry Weninger, President, College of New Caledonia re: honorarium for publishing an excerpt of Stoney Creek Woman (May 25, 1992)
  • Three photographs of Bridget Moran and Mary John at Cariboo College in Quesnel, 1992: Bridget Moran standing with Mary John beside lockers, both women are holding paper cups, Bridget Moran and Mary John posing for a photo with an unidentified woman, Close-up of Bridget Moran and Mary John
  • Advertisement for Potluck Supper at the Cariboo College with Bridget Moran and Mary John (March 31, 1992)
  • Newspaper clipping: "The grief of giving up my long-time comfort" by Bridget Moran (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 22, 1992)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from D. Shirley Adams, Vice-Principal, Nisga'a Elementary-Secondary School re: teacher's guide package on Stoney Creek Woman (Oct. 8, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Merv Thornton, Assistant Director, Curriculum of Alberta Education re: eligibility for Stoney Creek Woman to be added to the curriculum in Alberta schools (May 27, 1991)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Maurice Poirer, Director, Curriculum Policy Development Branch, Ontario Ministry of Education re: eligibility for Stoney Creek Woman to be added to the curriculum in Ontario schools (June 10, 1991)
  • Letter to Donna Wong-Juliani from Bridget Moran re: contract for Stoney Creek Woman (Sept. 9, 1992)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bill (?), College of New Caledonia re: copies of the Tales of Northern B.C. and a $100 honorarium (Oct. 5, 1992)
  • Black and white photograph of Bridget Moran at a book signing for Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Thelma Elliot and Jocelyn Peeling, YMCA Learning Opportunities Program, Toronto re: Life at Lejac (Nov. 9, 1992)
  • Newspaper clipping: "B.C. Bestsellers" (B.C. Bookworld, Autumn, 1991)
  • 30 Contact prints of Bridget Moran at a book signing for Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • 30 Contact prints of Bridget Moran at a book signing for Judgement at Stoney Creek
  • Newspaper clipping: "The haunting death of Coreen Thomas" (B.C. Bookworld, Autumn 1990)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget's back in print" by Bev Christensen (Plus!, Jan. 5, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Racism? Not really" (Plus!, Jan. 5, 1991)
  • Newsletter: "Bridget Moran's Visit" by Jocelyn and Thelma re: visit to the YMCA of Greater Toronto for the YMCA Learning Opportunities Program (June 4, 1993).
2008.3.1.19.3 · Item · March 1992
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Bridget Moran standing behind Mary John in unknown room. Unidentified woman semi-visible on far right (see item 2008.3.1.19.2). Accompanying photo caption: "Caribou College, Quesnel, March /92".

2008.3.1.020 · File · 1984, 1994-1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Copy of the front cover of Justa by Bridget Moran
  • Copy of the back cover of Justa by Bridget Moran
  • Author contract from Arsenal Pulp Press re: Justa (April 19, 1994)
  • Memorandum of Agreement re: Justa Monk will make the final decision on all material in the manuscript
  • Copy of the rejected cover of Justa by Bridget Moran
  • Newspaper clipping: "Past mistakes recorded in new book" by Linda Bates (Vancouver Sun, May 5, 1995)
  • Advertisements for book signings of Justa by Bridget Moran at Mosquito Books, Prince George (1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Justa: A First Nations Leader" (Prince George Citizen, Nov. 17, 1994)
  • Advertisements for Justa (Tl'azt'en Free Press, Nov-Dec. 1994)
  • Newspaper clipping: "A Book In The Making: Life Story of Michael Morris" by Michael Morris
  • Newspaper clipping: "Murder led to election as tribal leader" by Alison Appelbe (Vancouver Courier, Dec. 28, 1984)
  • Book review of Justa (Central Interior NDP News)
  • Congratulatory card from Pulp Press re: Justa
  • Newspaper clipping: advertisement for book signing re: Justa (Dec. 10)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Justa Monk subject of Moran book" (Vanderhoof, December 1994)
  • Prince George Art Gallery Newsletter Spring/Summer 1995 re: cartoon
  • Newspaper clipping: "Justa and Victims of Benevolence: Released by Arsenal Pulp Press" (Strait Arrow, Winter 1994/1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Whistle blew in '60s, but its echo can be heard today" by Deborah Pearce (Times Colonist, Feb. 3, 1995)
  • Advertisement re: Everywomans Books reading by Bridget Moran (Feb. 25)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Readers Meet Justa Monk and Bridget Moran at Book Launching" (Strait Arrow, Spring 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Justa Monk - Carrier-Sekani Leader" (Strait Arrow, Spring 1995).
2008.3.1.021 · File · 1993-1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clipping: "Past mistakes recorded in new book" (Vancouver Sun, May 8, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Out of the trenches" (Nanaimo Daily Free Press, March 3, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Tl'azt'en people lose eldest elder" (Prince George Citizen, Jan. 19, 1995)
  • Advertisement for Free Lecture and Reading Series: Bridget Moran (Malaspina University College, Jan. 16, 1995)
  • Thank you card from Myra and History 403 class
  • Book review for Justa: A First Nations Leader (BCLA Reporter, Jan. 1995)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Margaret Reynolds, Executive Director, Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia re: First Nations catalogue (Oct. 11, 1995)
  • Grant form from the Canada Council for the Arts
  • Grant payment (Aug. 3, 1994)
  • Book tour schedule for Justa Monka and Bridget Moran
  • Newspaper clipping: "Award winning author to visit" (May 23, 1996)
  • Letter to Justa Monk from Hilda Tsetso re: Justa (March 19, 1996)
  • Letter to Justa Monk from Stanley Cazon re: Justa (March 19, 1995)
  • Letter to Justa Monk from Gladys Tames re: Justa (March 20, 1996)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bev Dow re: thank you (May 29, 1996)
  • Letter to Justa Monk from Bernice Isaiah re: Justa (March 15, 1996)
  • Letter to Justa Monk from Suzan Tsetsot Horassi re: Justa (March 16, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Words come alive" by Frank Peebles (Prince George Free Press, Sept. 12, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Mother stood tall for family" (date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping: advertisement for Bridget Moran speaking at the Literary Nite at the Cluculz Lake Community Hall
  • Newspaper clipping: "Northern author charms audience" (Valley Sentinel, May 22, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Bridget Moran signing a book for Joan Sutherland (Oct. 10, 1996)
  • Happy birthday card to Bridget Moran from Justa Monk and family
  • Newspaper clipping: "Telling Justa's story" (Prince George Free Press, Nov. 24, 1994)
  • Congratulations card from Maureen re: Justa
  • Pamphlet for Nakalat Lodge on Stuart Lake
  • Advertisement from Everywomans Books re: Bridget Moran reading (Feb. 25)
  • Fax of book tour schedule
  • Fax of book tour schedule coordination
  • Fax from Harold at Smithers Secondary School (Sept. 14, 1995)
  • Fax from Harald E. Jordan, Teacher/Counsellor, to Bridget Moran re: scheduling a time for writing workshops at Smithers Secondary School (Sept. 11, 1995)
  • Advertisement for Bridget Moran re: Writing Workshop at Smithers Secondary School
  • Advertisement from the Vancouver Public Library re: Bridget Moran speaking about Justa (Feb. 21)
  • Letter to Justa and family from Vina Robinson, First Nations Counsellor Aide re: Justa (March 10, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Manslaughter, then Justa for all" (B.C. Bookworld, Spring 1995)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Christine Diemer, Coordinator, Honours and Awards Secretariat Office re: Nomination of Justa Monk for the Order of British Columbia (April 8, 1997)
  • Pamphlet for the Order of British Columbia
  • Newspaper clipping: "Fascinating life, times of Justa Monk" by Robert Rutherdale (The Prince George Citizen, Feb. 2, 1995)
  • Congratulatory card from Barb Munk and Bob (?) re: Justa
  • Newspaper clipping: "The kids nobody wanted" (The Province, May 8, 1994)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Victim becomes victimizer" by Suzanne Fournier (The Province, May 8, 1994)
  • Copy of River Views with article "The Nechako and Me" by Bridget Moran (June 1993)
  • Copy of front cover of Justa
  • Reviews from students at Island Mountain Arts Summer School Program re: Bridget Moran writing workshops (1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for Duradeck North Vinyl and Railings, photograph of Mike Moran
  • Newspaper clipping: Obituary for Sadie Merrick
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from George Davison, President, Faculty Association of the College of New Caledonia re: support of strike (March 29, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Legal services" (Prince George Citizen, Feb. 8, 1995)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Colin Gabelmann, Attorney General re: appointment as a Director of the Legal Services Society (March 7, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "UNBC handing out honorary degrees" (Prince George Free Press, April 13, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "UNBC honors local author" (The Prince George Citizen, March 24, 1995).
2008.3.1.022 · File · 1979-1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of 68 photographs and newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings include "Bravo" (Time Colonist, Dec. 1, 1996) and "Bridget looks back into the eye of storm" (The Citizen, Feb. 21, 1983). The photographs consist of:

  • [Entrance to] The Sanatorium - Fort Qu'Appelle, July 6, 1979
  • [Trades Shop at] The Sanatorium - Fort Qu'Appelle, July 6, 1979
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a log house [Mary John's house?]
  • Mary John, portrait - profile
  • Bridget Moran and Mary John with their arms on each others shoulders
  • Mary John wearing a blanket (blue with red caribou on back)
  • Mary John, unidentified woman (Mary John's daughter?) and Bridget Moran in Mary's home
  • Justa Monk, and Bridget Moran side by side in a bookstore
  • Bridget Moran and Mary John in embrace [photo courtesy of The Citizen newspaper]
  • Dinner party featuring Bridget and seven unidentified woman sitting around a table
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a car
  • Bridget Moran standing in front of Metlakatla Fire Department sign
  • Bridget Moran standing in front of Metlakatla Lake (?)
  • Unidentified woman standing in front of Metlakatla Fire Department sign
  • Unidentified woman standing in front of Alaska distance signage
  • Bridget Moran standing outside of St. Paul's Anglican Church Learning Centre
  • View of two buildings in midground and large mountain range in background
  • View of boats tied at a dock on a lack with a mountain range in the background
  • Bridget Moran working on her computer
  • Bridget Moran on a small boat, a slight wake can be seen in the water in the background
  • View of village in background, lake in foreground
  • View of lake and mountains in background
  • Dog beside Bulkley River waterfall and traditional fishing territory in Moricetown Canyon
  • Bridget Moran sitting on bench beside Bulkley River waterfall and "Montier Booth" in Moricetown Canyon
  • Nisga'a Government Administrative Building
  • Bridget Moran and unidentified man standing outside Nisga'a Government Administrative Building
  • Bridget and two friends having lunch in Newton
  • Two women standing in a mall
  • Three women posing together for photo
  • Landscape perspective featuring cross country skiing trails and farm land
  • Village on a bay
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a decorative fruit platter featuring a carved elephant
  • River and power lines
  • Coloured map of Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park
  • Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park (?)
  • Bridget Moran at beginning of suspension bridge featuring a sign reading "Use of bridge at your own risk" Gitwinksihlkw Band Council
  • Sign: "Moricetown Canyon Rules"
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Bridget Moran and unidentified man standing in front of new building
  • Unidentified [new] building
  • Bridget Moran coming out of Long House entrance
  • Farmland landscape
  • Justa Monk autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elders in background
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran at a Justa: a First Nations Leader book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, Paul Ramsay in background
  • Bridget Moran at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elder in background
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elder in background
  • Bridget Moran and a group of three unidentified women
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring thunderbird and killer whale designs
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring killer whale design
  • Bridget Moran outdoor portrait
  • Bridget Moran indoor portrait
  • Bridget Moran balcony portrait
  • Justa Monk and Premier Mike Harcourt
  • Bridget Moran in UNBC regalia for receipt of Honourary Law Degree (1995)
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Bridget Moran autographing Judgement at Stoney Creek at a book signing
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring thunderbird, wolf and killer whale designs
  • Mary John receiving the Order of Canada (1997) for outstanding service to her community
  • Bridget Moran with Mike Harcourt, both wearing cowboy hats (colour laser copy)
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • 27 colour negatives featuring a trip to Metlakatla and Moricetown
  • Envelope containing 15 duplicate photographs
  • 25 colour negatives featuring Justa book signing event at Mosquito Books.
2008.3.1.22.12 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Bridget Moran stands on road, unidentified buildings behind on either side. Lake and hills on opposite shore in background. Photo believed to be taken at Metlakatla Lake, B.C. Building on left speculated to be the St. Paul's Anglican Church Learning Centre.

2008.3.1.22.14 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Woman stands in front of sign that reads "ALASKA / STEWART 237 km / HYDER AK. 240 km / BEAR GLAC. 201 km". Second sign in background indicates restaurant, convenience store, and service centre. Car, road, and highway can be seen in midground; mountains in background. (This woman is also featured in item 2008.3.1.22.13).

2008.3.1.22.15 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Moran stands on sidewalk in front of building with signs reading "LEARNING CENTRE" and "ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH". Large iron bell sits in grass in foreground, forest in background. Photo believed to have been taken near Metlakatla Lake, B.C.