Natural Resources

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  • Land, water, minerals, forests, fisheries, soil, oil, and gas
  • Energy (eg. hydroelectric, thermal, solar)
  • Game management
  • Individuals, industries, and businesses related to natural resources
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  • SEE ALSO: Business and Commerce; Environment; Industries; Land, Settlement and Immigration

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          6040 Archival description results for Natural Resources

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          2003.4.4.1.38 · File · 1989
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of a photocopy of a Chemosphere (vol. 19, no. 12) article by Rogers et al. entitled "Observations on Overwintering Juvenile Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Exposed to Bleached Kraft Mill Effluent in the Upper Fraser River, British Columbia".

          Official Tours
          2000.1.1.4.1 · File · ca. 1968; 1978
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          File contains photographs depicting four different tours that took place at the mine, plant, and towns owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. Tours include Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's visit to Clinton Creek in 1968 and Member of Parliament Iona Campagnolo's visit to Cassiar in 1978. Photographs also depict a party of ambassadors touring Cassiar in 1970, and the dedication of a building in the Cassiar plant in the late 1970s.

          2016.5.1.02 · File · [199-?]
          Part of Harry Coates fonds

          File consists of lists comparing old biogeoclimatic unites and ecosystem associations with new biogeoclimatic unites and site series. There is no date for this information.

          2007.1.30.2.009 · Item · [30 June 1966]
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

          Caption describing photograph: "Old growth Douglas fir 300 yrs, 28" DBH 90' Ht. Wind shook, coarse limbed sweeping bole, heart rot, survivor of old fire. Weakly drained lacustrine deposit. Note typical of isolated distribution (single or groups occuring in Sub-Alpine zone). Very infrequent cone crops - low viability, suspect high level inbreeding. No regeneration though receptive bed. West branch, F.E.S. Aleza Lake." Harry Coates stands in the photograph for scale.

          Old Mine Garage
          2000.1.1.3.15.19 · Item · [1962?]
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts bulldozers, car, and fuel tanks in front of two-door garage on edge of mine area. Unidentified machinery can be seen behind garage. Mine valley crosses midground, western mountain range in background. What appears to be framing measurements are annotated on verso.

          2007.1.25.7.81 · Item · 1992
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

          Item is a photograph of a copy print that has been reproduced as a slide, resulting in low photographic quality. Location of original photograph unknown.

          "I originally prepared this slide in 1992 to make the point that many of those researchers who worked at Aleza lived to a ripe old age. Two of these men died in 1993, Eric Garman and Dr. Joe Falconer. Joe never quite made his 100th birthday." -- quote from the notes of Ralph Schmidt in accompanying file

          On the Crooked River
          2014.10.1.133 · Item · 1910
          Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

          Photograph depicts three boats on the edge of a small river. Two men attend each boat. Wild grasses with a skiff of snow in the foreground, river, forest and a low forested bluff in the background.

          2006.25.1.61 · Item · Apr. 1962
          Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

          Footage of a "stink box" used in Ooligan grease production in what is assumed to be Bella Coola. Also there is footage of some men fly-fishing on a river shore, either the Bella Coola River or the Dean River. There is a close-up clip of them baiting a hook, and then a shot of the men using gaff and hook to haul fish to shore. The men display their catch for the camera and there is a panoramic view of the mountains behind them. Included are some clips of Robson's deer, and a white robin.

          Possible other locations in this film include the Atnarko region, Rainbow Mountains, Ulgoatcho Mountains and Chilcotin area.

          "OP Letter (1)"
          2007.45.1.12 · File · Oct. 3, 1913
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 3, 1913 and includes copy of original letter and transcript.

          "OP Letter (2)"
          2007.45.1.13 · File · Oct. 7, 1913
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 7, 1913.

          Operations
          2003.8.4.02.09 · Sub-subseries · 1963-1984
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Sub-subseries consists of operational records for Northwood Pulp and it's renamed successors Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. (1972-1998) and Northwood Forest Industries Ltd. (1979-1998). These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President and Director, as well as his Presidency of Northwood Pulp's parent company, Northwood Mills. Contains records regarding chip, timber, and pulp production; freight, gas, and water services required for operation; and Operating Committee meeting documents.

          Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.
          Ore Type and Geology Map
          2000.1.2.6.13 · Item · December 31, 1972
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          This map depicts the ore type and geology that can be found among each of the bench layers. Classifications and grades of ore are included within it. Different bench layers are included in the map. Annotations include a title in the back of the map written out as "1972 BENCH PLANS".

          Other External Directorships
          2003.8.6.3 · Subseries · 1970-1992
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Subseries consists of records relating to various external directorships, chairmanships, and other leadership roles held by Adam Zimmerman with companies outside Noranda, non-profit organizations, and universities. Includes correspondence, fundraising material, and meeting materials.

          Zimmerman, Adam
          2016.5.2.01 · File · [after 1983]
          Part of Harry Coates fonds

          File consists of a draft of "My History" from "Our Forests can be Sustainable through Research and Silviculture" with handwritten notes on the back of the pages; a page entitled "The foundations of forestry"; and "The Way It Was: the History of Aleza Lake" by Ethelwynn MacArthur.

          2000.1.1.3.14.02 · Item · 1952
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Photograph depicts a pick hammer hanging from outcrop. Annotations on note glued to recto of photograph: "ASBESTOS"; "Outcrop of fibre bearing serpentine about centre of deposit and vertically over 300 adit on western slope." Areas of image have been labeled "A" and "B". Photo caption under printed copy of image in 1952 Annual Report: "A - indicates asbestos talus. B - indicates asbestos veinlets."

          2023.7.3.05 · File · 1977-1986
          Part of Grant Hazelwood fonds

          File contains original reports from the Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia, including:

          • "British Columbia's Trails, Rivers and Shorelines: A Status Report" (Feb. 1977)
          • "Public Advisory Committee Lay Members' Seminar - Transcript of Proceedings" (Nov. 1981)
          • "Trail & River Recreation - A Discussion Paper" (Sept. 1982)

          Also includes minutes from an Outdoor Recreation Council meeting to discuss Cathedral, Mt. Assiniboine, Hamber, and Wells Gray Provincial Parks. Includes discussion of snowmobile use, horse use, commercial use, hunting use, and grazing use of the parks.

          2007.1.30.2.020 · Item · [30 June 1966]
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

          Caption describing photograph: "Outline of Black Spruce showing dense crown form, high occurrence of multiple tops, long columnar crown with drooping branch form. Trees range between 55-70' and 10-14" DBH. Imperfectly drained clay - E.S. site. Note W Spruce vol removed by logging. Main Access Road, F.E.S. Aleza Lake."