Item 2023.8.03.1 - Diary of Willard Freer - January 1, 1943 to December 31, 1943 - Transcript

Open original Digital object

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Diary of Willard Freer - January 1, 1943 to December 31, 1943 - Transcript

General material designation

  • Electronic record

Title statements of responsibility

Willard Freer

Level of description

Item

Reference code

2023.8.03.1

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1943 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 diary (.PDF)

Archival description area

Name of creator

(19 April 1910 - 15 September 1981)

Scope and content

Summary of the diary transcript of Willard Freer, January 1, 1943 to December 31, 1943:

  • January 1-May 19, 1943: Working at Diamond J Ranch with Craig Forfar
  • May 19-30, 1943: Trip to Fort Ware
  • May 30-June 30, 1943: At Fort Ware, preparing for packing BC
  • Read more

Notes area

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

Original Willard Freer diary is held at Hudson's Hope Museum.

Availability of other formats

Northern BC Archives holds only a digital replica of the original diary (in TIFF, JPEG, and PDF formats) and its accompanying transcript created by Jay Sherwood (.DOCX, .PDF).

Restrictions on access

No restrictions.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Personal or academic use of materials is welcomed under the standard fair dealing and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. For information onRead more

Access points

Subject access points

Control area

Sources

Sherwood, Jay, and Willard Freer. 2023. Kechika Chronicler : Willard Freer’s Northern BC and Yukon Diaries, 1942-1975. Qualicum Beach, BC: Caitlin Press Inc.