Arts and Culture

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  • Includes: visual arts; performing arts; literature; artists; cultural institutions; arts and culture related businesses and organizations; cultural events; research and writing pertaining to arts and culture; professional organizations.

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          Project lists and proposals
          1996.2.8.1.1 · File · [after 1960]
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File contains in-progress project lists compiled by Fawcett, as well as proposals that summarized conceived future works.

          2000.6.04.1.06 · File · 1975-1991
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          File consists of various promotional items for art shows sent to Barry McKinnon. Includes posters and booklets for Prince George art shows and art shows of Barry McKinnon's friends and colleagues.

          2000.23.1.004 · File · 1976-1980
          Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

          File consists of Alberta heritage pamphlets. Highlights include:

          • BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Documentary Heritage 1832", 1976 (pamphlet)
          • BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Information Leaflet No 6, 1978", 1978 (pamphlet)
          • BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Harry Pollard Photographer", 1978 (pamphlet)
          • Historical Society of Alberta, "Publications", [after 1978]
          • BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Ernest Brown and Gladys Reeves", 1978 (pamphlet)
          • BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Women in Alberta", 1977 (booklet)
          • Alberta Culture, "Heritage" magazine Vol. 8 No. 3, May-June 1980 (magazine)
          • Alberta Culture, "Heritage" magazine Vol. 7 No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 1979 (magazine)
          Public Eye
          1996.2.5.2.096 · File · 1993-1995
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

          Public Eye
          1996.2.5.2.071 · File · 1991
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File consists of a 3.5-inch floppy disk containing Brian Fawcett's digital records.

          "Public Eye" final draft
          1996.2.7.6.05 · File · [ca. 1990]
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File contains a final draft manuscript for "Public Eye: An Investigation into the Disappearance of the World".

          "Public Eye" television show
          1996.2.7.6.02 · File · [ca. 1990]
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File contains a proposal for a television show based on Brian Fawcett's "Public Eye: An Investigation into the Disappearance of the World". Also includes correspondence and related documents.

          2019.12.2 · Series · 1980-2014
          Part of Ann Walsh fonds

          Series consists of unpublished manuscripts and drafts of Ann Walsh's monograph literary works, including juvenile novels, anthologies, screenplays, and non-fiction books. Includes accompanying correspondence from publishers, editors, other writers, and readers. Also includes publication contracts, grant applications, teaching guides, research material, and notes.

          2019.12.1 · Series · 1959-2018
          Part of Ann Walsh fonds

          Series consists of unpublished manuscripts and publications of Ann Walsh's short literary works, including short stories, poetry, essays, articles, writing exercises, and short dramatic works. Includes correspondence with publishers and publication contracts. Also includes full issues of various periodicals in which Ann Walsh's writing was published.

          Publications Series
          2009.7.4 · Series · 1872-1967
          Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

          Series contains publications on the following subjects: linguistics, First Nations studies, anthropology, museum studies, the Missionary Society of the Church of England, the Metlakatla Inquiry, material culture and Canadian geography. It is believed that items published prior to 1922 had been collected by the Archdeacon W.H. Collison, while those published post 1922 (the year W.H. Collison passed away) were collected by both his son W.E. Collison and then his grandaughter Joyce Collison.

          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).
          2008.3.1.081 · File · 1967-1992
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of:

          • 1 Audiocassette: Side A: The Plot Thickens, Oct. 31/87 [TDK D-90min. audiocassette]; Side B: Patrick: Sandblast, Aug/86 [TDK D-90min. audiocassette]
          • Letter to Patrick from Bridget Moran re: entry to The Plot Thickens entitled "The Case of the Box of Matches"; includes copy of "The Case of the Box of Matches" (Oct. 16, 1987)
          • "My old flame"
          • "The grief of giving up my long-time comfort" (The Vancouver Sun, Feb. 22, 1992)
          • Two newspaper copies sent from The Vancouver Sun to Bridget Moran: "Just one death among too many" (Sept.29, 1979)
          • "Bridget looks back into eye of storm" (The Citizen, Feb. 21, 1983)
          • "Year of the child? Tell that to Nancy" (The Vancouver Sun, Nov.9, 1979)
          • "Bridget's back in print" by Bev Christensen (Plus! magazine, The Citizen, Jan.5, 1991)
          • "Welfare....1969"
          • "Unholy Deadlock"
          • "The Juice of the Barley"
          • Letter from Dale Zieroth, Editor of Event: The Douglas College Review to Bridget Moran re: rejection of "Unholy Deadlock" for submission to a creative non-fiction contest. (July 1990); includes "Unholy Deadlock" manuscript
          • "The Numbers Game"
          • Copy of letter to Simma from Bridget Moran re: submission of "Reflections on a Theme" (Jan. 25, 1967; includes copy of "Reflections on a Theme" manuscript
          • Letter from Ros Oberlyn, of The Vancouver Sun to Bridget Moran re: rejection of submission to newspaper (Nov.17, 1983)
          • Handwritten copy of letter to Ros Oberlyn, of The Vancouver Sun from Bridget Moran re: submission of article "Supper, Little Children!" (Sept.26, 1983); includes copy of "Supper, Little Children!" manuscript
          • Letter from Phyllis Rosser, Editor for Ms. Magazine to Bridget Moran re: article submission; includes article "Rosie believed in her man" (The Vancouver Sun, May 14, 1976) and annotated draft and manuscript of "Come Hell or High Water"
          • Submission to Short Story Competition, CBC Radio Literary Competition VI by Bridget Moran entitled: "Man Alive"
          • "The Deadbeat Mystique"
          • "Hell on Wheels."
          Published Articles
          2008.3.1.079 · File · 1968-1998
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of published articles written by Bridget Moran:

          • "O Canada, we stand on guard for them!"
          • "Big daddy and our pensioners"
          • "The anatomy of poverty"
          • "Running from life"
          • "Frankly speaking"
          • "The welfare club isn't exclusive" (The Citizen)
          • "I was a petty white official" (The Citizen, Dec. 11, 1968)
          • "Welfare - only bureaucracy shows growth" (The Vancouver Sun, Jan. 20, 1976)
          • "Watch out Bill, Dave's gaining" (The Vancouver Sun, May 11, 1976)
          • Typed letter written by Bridget Moran re: welfare in the election campaign (Jan. 9, 1975)
          • Rough handwritten draft of letter written by Bridget Moran re: welfare in the election campaign
          • "Welfare...1969"
          • A speech (?) re: recommendation for particular core courses to be offered at UNBC
          • "Women and Poverty"
          • "That expedient Socred phrase" (The Sun)
          • "The hardcore poor who defeat us in the poverty war" (Canadian Panorama, April 5, 1969)
          • "Don't call them poor, just broke" (The Vancouver Sun, Aug.1, 1968)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 2, 1970)
          • "Colors inside a goldfish bowl" (The Citizen, Dec. 18, 1968)
          • "My backbone is great and my soul is rested" (The Vancouver Sun, Mar. 11, 1967)
          • "Hospital emergency ward: B.C. has its own style of disaster" (The Citizen, April 2, 1969)
          • "B.C.'s welfare cycles needs a fresh attack"
          • "Most of welfare dollar goes for administration"
          • "How can a white woman know about Indians?" (Feb.27, 1969)
          • "What is your preference: no prejudice or no food?" (The Citizen, Feb. 12, 1969)
          • "The reserve: cradle or coffin?" (The Citizen, Jan. 15, 1969)
          • "Fiery young princess 'sounds like a racist'"
          • "The tragedy of battered children"
          • "The welfare club isn't exclusive" (The Citizen, Dec. 2, 1968)
          • "LaMarsh: too much, too late"
          • "Student power confined" (Nov.18, 1968)
          • "The demise of the geriatric square" (The Citizen, Nov.28, 1968)
          • "Frankly Speaking: in the land of the midnight sun" (North Star, July 15, 1970)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 30, 1970)
          • "An innocent plays housing roulette" (Vancouver Sun, Jan.15, 1970)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Oct. 7, 1970)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept. 1970)
          • "Frankly Speaking: suicide and the welfare state" (North Star)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept.2, 1970)
          • "Frankly Speaking" (North Star, Sept.23, 1970)
          • Letter to the Editor "A high price for the piper" (The Sun, Feb.9, 1973)

          File also contains miscellaneous articles not written by Bridget Moran:

          • Allan Fotheringham byline (The Sun, April 3, 1976)
          • "IRA threatens to kill special court officials"
          • "Welfare activist sees swing in social attitudes" by John Pope (The Citizen, May 3, 1976)
          • "Study reveals poor quality of life on reserves" (The Citizen, Oct.13, 1995)
          • "Tribal chief labels Campbell 'racist'" (The Citizen, Oct. 16, 1998)
          • "Schools get Nisga'a treaty course" (The Citizen, Oct. 15, 1998)
          • "Teaching guide maps native culture studies" (The Citizen, Oct. 15, 1998)
          • "Nisga'a treaty more than a century in the making" (The Province, Aug.1, 1998)
          • "Record 1.5 million kids live in poverty" (The Citizen, Nov. 29, 1997)
          • "Authors tour Central Interior" (The Citizen, April 17, 1991)
          • "X-factor means boys will always be boys"
          • "Brief concerning the status of women within the Department of Human Resources" prepared by the Task Force on Sexism in Social Work (Sept. 1975)
          • "Welfare moms 'exploited' study finds" (The Citizen, Aug. 13, 1997)
          • "Local poverty subject of research" (The Citizen, July 23, 1997)
          • "Women downtrodden in Canada despite promise, group says" (The Citizen, Sept.11, 1997)
          • "Poor won't go away"
          • "One family cost taxpayer $500,000 in 22 years"

          File also includes miscellaneous material consisting of:

          • Unidentified handwritten notes
          • Handwritten notes: shopping list with prices (Sept. 1, 1972)
          • Handwritten notes re: food shelter and rent costs for April 1973 and Dec. 1975
          • Handwritten summary re: financial aid distribution
          • Handwritten notes re: salary increase (?) in April 1973 and April 1975
          • Memo to all Field staff from the Norman Levi, Minister of Human Resources (Oct. 24, 1974)
          • Thermal print copy of article "The dual welfare system" by A. Dale Tussing printed from Society (Jan./Feb. 1974, vol.11, no.2)
          • Various pieces of notepaper with annotations
          • Signed copy of letter to Pinder Cheema from Bridget Moran re: resignation from the Governance and Native Programs Committees (Dec. 9, 1997)
          • Fax from Island Mountain Arts to Bridget Moran re: February writing workshop, Feb. 21-22, 1998
          • Letter from Bridget Moran re: account with Munro Parfitt, Lawyers
          • Handwritten research notes
          • International Women's Day Quiz
          • "Tyee Moon" handout, Third Annual Aboriginal Education Conference (Feb 6-8, 1997)
          • Map of Prince George area noting: Stoney Creek Reserve, Wedgewood, Lejac Residential School, Mission School and Shelley.
          • UNBC Child Welfare Research Centre, Social Work Program: statistical tables and fact sheets re: child poverty in Prince George
          • Copy of letter written by Bridget Moran to Premier Glen Clark re: request to rescind legislation (Dec. 17, 1997)
          • Letter from Isabella S. Johnson to Bridget Moran re: request for information or advice for group of Nelson citizens intending to organize community low income group (April 29, 1969).
          Publishers and Publicity
          2019.12.3 · Series · 1981-2014
          Part of Ann Walsh fonds

          Series consists of records relating to the publication and publicity of the literary works of Ann Walsh in general (non-specific to a particular work). Publication records include contracts, negotiation correspondence, and rejections from publishers. Publicity material includes article features about Ann Walsh, publisher catalogues, publicity posters, promotional material, bookmarks, book reviews, event programmes, news clippings, and publicity photographs. Also includes audio recordings and video recordings of Ann Walsh.

          Publishing
          2000.6.08 · Series · 1970-1999
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          Series contains records related to Barry McKinnon's work as a publisher with his Caledonia Writing Series (1972-1980) and Gorse Press. Also includes material collected from other small press publishers, including catalogues, promotional material, and correspondence.

          Pulp Press Catalogues
          2008.3.1.106 · File · 1989-1998
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          File consists of Pulp Press Catalogues including issues from: Fall 1989, Fall 1990, Spring and Fall 1992, Spring and Fall 1994, Spring and Fall 1996, Fall 1997, Spring and Fall 1998, Photocopy of News Release of A Little Rebellion featured in Pulp Press Fall Catalogue, 1992.

          "PWP"
          2000.6.04.3.146 · File · 1976
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "PWP", including volume 2 number 3.

          "Quarry"
          2000.6.04.3.147 · File · 1965-1979
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Quarry", including volume 15 number 1 through volume 28 number 1.

          "Quill & Quire"
          1996.2.9.2.13 · File · [ca. 2000]
          Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

          File consists of an issue of "Quill & Quire" featuring a front page article by Brian Fawcett.

          "Quun"
          2000.6.04.3.149 · File · 1969-1971
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Quun", a CNC newspaper, including volume 1 number 2 through volume 2 number 9.

          "Radio Free Rain Forest"
          2000.6.04.3.150 · File · 1968
          Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

          File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Radio Free Rain Forest". Includes an accompanying cassette tape.