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"Y" at Lumby
2013.6.36.1.145.04 · Item · [June 2003]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken looking towards a "Y." Only the left or northside of the "Y" appeared to be in use and was only about half the length. A crosspiece of it was actually unusable.

2020.4.6.540.1 · Item · June 2001
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

Optical disc holds a full CD version of the "www.BCRock.com" website. From the home page on the disc:

"In the Central Coast Regional District of British Columbia, near the town of Bella Coola, No Cents Holdings and Arthon Construction initiated a Federal and Provincial Environmental Assessment for the purposes of permitting a rock quarry, an expansion to an existing sand & gravel quarry and a marine loading facility.
Exclusive to the CD Version ..... A Quicktime movie Greening the Gravel

Also, some bonus information related to the project and activities.
We are pleased to report in a press release dated May 9, 2001, that the companies have entered into an agreement with Polaris Minerals Corporation that gives Polaris the right to become a joint venture partner in the Bella Coola Aggregates Project.

Nuxalk Nation General Election - Results from Wednesday, Mar. 7, 2001
Congratulations to Chief Anfinn Charles Siwallace and the new councillors .... M O R E
Three public Open Houses
have been held in the Bella Coola valley.

This site went live on October 12, 2000 and will remain a work in progress.
Here you may find reports, news, project descriptions, professionals reviews, process descriptions, economic impacts, environmental reviews, archaeological reviews, geotechnical and hydrologist input, and a great many photo tours of the area."

WWII/Peace Printed Materials
2002.7.2.44 · File
Part of H.G.T. (Harry) Perry fonds

Printed Material in file are:

  • From Here On!
  • San Francisco - First Step to Peace
  • Behind Dumbarton Oaks
  • Dumbarton Oaks Proposals
  • Thoughts on the New World
  • The Nations Have Declared
2004.2.1.14 · Item · 1898-1920
Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts a totem pole along a shoreline with canoes overturned at its base. A forested area is visible in the background. Pole is likely on the territory of the Wuikinuxv Nation, also known as the Oweekeno Nation whose traditional territory includes the shores of Rivers Inlet and Owikeno Lake. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Indian Totem Pole, Rivers Inlet, B.C"

Writing on a Rock
2012.13.1.56.73 · Item · 1973
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts an unknown individual pointing at some writing on a rock; it possibly reads "ACC Aug 10 1911."

Writing and Editing
2000.6.03 · Series · 1960-2000
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains records related to the writing and editing work of author Barry McKinnon. Includes Barry McKinnon's manuscripts, published works, writing contracts, writing awards, and related records.

"Writing"
2000.6.04.3.203 · File · 1984
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Writing", including issues 1-9.

Writing
2000.23.2 · Series · 1970-1990
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

Audrey Smedley L'Heureux writing, and journalism career spanned her editorship of the Nechako Chronicle (1964-1971), the Smithers Interior News (1974-1975), and the Alcan Ingot (1976-1977). Through her journalism experience, Audrey L’Heureux gained an interest in British Columbia history and began compiling her research into books.

This series consists of records relating to L'Heureux's writing, including book manuscripts, book reviews, and correspondence about publications. L'Heureux's "From Trail to Rail" book series was her most widely available publication. This series includes:

  • "From Trail to Rail: Surveys & Gold, 1862 to 1904" published in 1987;
  • "From Trail to Rail: Settlement Begins, 1905-1914" published in 1989; and,
  • a third 1983 manuscript tentatively titled "From Trail to Rail: [Out of the Heart of British Columbia]" that was never published.
    Draft manuscripts for all three of these publications are included in this series, in both digital and print format. The series also includes research materials for Audrey L'Heureux's first book "Northern B.C. in Retrospect" which was published in 1979.
Writers Workshops Misc.
2008.3.1.113 · File · [ca. 1997]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clippings from The Citizen.
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: publishing efforts (March 25, 1997)
  • Letter from Brendan Gullen (?) to Bridget Moran re: writing (March 28, 1997)
  • Handout (?) entitled "Punctuation" based on Edward P.J. Corbett's book The Little English Handbook: Choices and Conventions.
  • Curriculum Vitae of Larissa Lai [RESTRICTED]
  • Brochure for Valley View Bed and Breakfast.
Writer's Workshop Schedule
2008.3.1.109 · File · [199-?]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of a notebook containing: addresses, names, phone numbers, teaching notes and records from Writing Workshop, Wells, B.C. - schedules, writing assignments, section copy of "On Writing Well" by William Zinsser, "The Ten Commandments for a Writer", "Writer's Block" from Anybody Can Write.

2008.3.1.114 · File · [ca. 1996]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Brochure for Canadian Books in Print
  • Address label for National Library of Canada, Canadiana Acquisitions Division and Legal Deposit Office
  • Letter from John Colombo to Bridget Moran re: suggestions for reprinting of Prince George Remembered
  • National Library of Canada form: Publication for listing in Canadiana - Canada's National Bibliography
  • Advertisement re: Free listings in Quill & Quire's 1996 fall announcements and Canadian Books in Print 1996
  • 2 copies of Canadian Books in Print Title Entry Form / Quill & Quire's Fall 1996 Announcement Form
  • Moran, Bridget. Prince George Remembered. Prince George: Moran Publishing, 1996 (3rd printing)
  • Catalogue of new books from Colombo & Company.
2008.3.1.116 · File · [ca. 1996]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Annotated transcript of interview with Justa Monk
  • [Chapter?] "Eight" of Justa edited by Mayo Moran
  • [Chapter?] "Eight" of Justa edited by Roseanne Moran
  • [Chapter?] "Eight" of Justa edited by unidentified individual
  • [Chapter?] "Eight" of Justa edited by Linda
  • Maupassant, Guy de. The Necklace. London: Phoenix, 1996.
2008.3.1.110 · File · 1992-1996
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • "O ye dry bones: the Prince George orthopedic exodus" by Bridget Moran (Current, Feb.-Mar. 1996)
  • "New Prince George jail can't solve old problem" by Bridget Moran (Current, Oct.1994)
  • "Let's stop slandering welfare recipients" by Bridget Moran, (The Vancouver Sun, July 29, 1993)
  • "The grief of giving up my long-time comfort" by Bridget Moran (The Vancouver Sun, Feb. 22, 1992).
Writer's Union of Canada
1996.2.1.1.676 · File · 1985-1995 ; predominant 1985-1995
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from the Writer's Union of Canada. Includes letters to Brian Fawcett from the Writer's Union of Canada in regards to memberships, Canada Council Grants. Letters predominately written from 1985 to 1995.

Writers on the East Line
2012.13.2.17.10 · File · 2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to an event for writers on the East Line at the Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum. Includes photographs depicting people visiting Giscome, a community on the East Line (2009).

Writer's Guild of Alberta
1996.2.1.1.675 · File · 1986-1991 ; predominant 1986-1991
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Writer's Guild of Alberta. Includes letters to Brian Fawcett from Writer's Guild of Alberta regarding competitions, submissions. Letters predominately written from 1986 to 1991.

"Writer's Digest"
2000.6.04.3.202 · File · 1964
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Writer's Digest", including volume 44 number 12.

Writer's Development Trust
1996.2.1.1.674 · File · 1990
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Writer's Development Trust. Includes a letter to Brian Fawcett from Cynthia Woodward, of The Writer's Development Trust, thanking Brian for participating in the Trust's Literary event dinner. Letter dated October 1, 1990.

Wright, Eric
1996.2.11.1.46 · File · 2001
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of a novel by Howard Engel and Eric Wright entitled "My Brother's Keeper".

Wrecked Plane
2012.13.1.46.42 · Item · 1980
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts Kent Sedgwick standing beside a wrecked plane somewhere in South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

Wrecked car, Vancouver, BC
2009.10.2.123 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a 1920's model car that has been partially crushed. Handwritten annotation on verso reads, "This is the car that was wrecked at the Oak street crossing about the time you went north. One of the boy took my camera down and got it".

2009.10.1.23 · Item · Oct. 1926
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a wreckage of a small airplane. The wreckage is adjacent to a home. Handwritten annotation reads, "same as above 1926". This photograph may depict the plane crash that occurred in October 1926 in which a Victoria-to-Seattle airmail plane piloted by Gerald Smith crashed into the home of Senator Robert F. Green on 502 Rupert Street in Victoria, BC.

Wreck of an airmail plane
2009.10.1.22 · Item · Oct. 1926
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a wreckage of a small airplane. Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "wreck of an Airmail plane". This photograph may depict the plane crash that occurred in October 1926 in which a Victoria-to-Seattle airmail plane piloted by Gerald Smith crashed into the home of Senator Robert F. Green on 502 Rupert Street in Victoria, BC.

"WOT"
2000.6.04.3.201 · File · 1979-1980
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "WOT", including volume 1 number 2 through volume 2 number 1.