Subseries consists of records regarding Bulkley Valley Forest Industries that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as President of Northwood Pulp, the parent company of BVFI after its acquisition by Noranda in 1972. Includes correspondence, reports, reorganization documents, and operational records. Also contains records regarding Bulkley Valley Forest Industries' acquisition by Northwood Pulp (Noranda).

Sub-subseries consists of building materials operations records concerning Northwood Mills that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President, Director, and Chairman. Includes the records of acquired companies, including Prestige Structures, Northwood Building Materials, Northwood Properties, Northwood Panelboard, and Norbord Waferboard.

Subseries consists of records regarding British Columbia Forest Products that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as an Executive Director of the company after it was acquired by Noranda in 1969. Includes annual reports, director's meeting materials, proposals, financial records, and information relating to possible acquisitions of various companies. Also contains records regarding BC Forest Products' acquisition by Northwood Pulp (Noranda).

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of recorded interview with Gordon Wood, pharmacist, businessman and sports enthusiast who lived in Prince George c.1920s-c.1970s. He discusses various events that impacted Prince George including the Great Depression of the 1930s and set up of relief camps; the set up of army camps during World War II. He also discusses local politicians, his drugstore business and community members.

Item consists of transcript of interview with Ambrose Trick discussing the sawmilling and logging industry in Northern BC, c.1930s-1950s including the 1953 strike; the creation of the Northern Interior Lumbermen's Association. Trick also discusses his involvement in railway work, his involvement with hockey in Prince George and discusses Prince George politics, prominent personalities in the North.

Item consists of printed transcript and tape summary of interview with Tony and Alma Skae who discuss their family's history in Stone Creek and later Prince George particularly in the newspaper and food and hospitality industry

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Tom Payne who discusses his life, emigration from England, service in World War I, and career as shoemaker in Quesnel. Also discusses his subsequent work at the Experimental Farm in Prince George

Item consists of interview with Joe Carty who discusses the trapping industry in the Prince George region

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of recording and speeches during the Freeman Banquet honouring Harold Moffat, Mayor of Prince George on his retirement as mayor.

Item consists of interview with George Gibbons who discusses his working career with Prince George City Hall and as Alderman and Prince George's history c.1950s-c.1960s.

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Elmer Nelson who discusses Axel Wenner- Gren's business interest in the Rocky Mountain Trench area of Northern British Columbia in the 1950s.

Item consists of printed transcript and tape summary of recorded interview with Carrie Jane Gray on controversy of Woodward's Department Store construction in Prince George

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of analog recording of interview with Bill Woycik and Howard Foot on the history of the Recreational Services Division of City of Prince George. Includes information on various events hosted including aquatic, circus and sports events c.1958-c.1986.

Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Ben Klassen, owner of Homesteader Meats. Also discusses hunting.

Fonds consists of textual records, photographic items and published reports related to professional life and career of Bob Harkins, broadcaster, local historian, and former city councilor. Includes textual and photographic items related to development and history of city of Prince George and the Central Interior of BC region history and development in late 20th century. Items includes an unpublished manuscript on the life of Ray Williston by Eileen Williston, an unpublished paper on the history of technological change in logging industry; an unpublished paper on the history of radio and television in Prince George; a report related to the creation of a university for Northern British Columbia (1989) and proofs of the publication "Wild Liard Waters: Canoeing Canada's Historic Liard River" by Ferdi Wenger, c.1998. Also includes photographic files including CKPG Radio Studio photographic items c.1953; and photographs and correspondence regarding guide outfitter Skook Davidson c.1975.

File contains photographs featuring members of the Board of Directors of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd., which was formed on the 17th of May, 1951. Cassiar's forerunner was a company named Conwest, formed in 1534, a consolidation of two companies owned by Fred Martin Connell and his brother W. Harold Connell. The first board of directors included the Connell brothers, George Armstrong, John E. Kennedy, Charles & Arthur Mortimer, and Charles Rainforth Elliot (chartered accountant and secretary-treasurer of Conwest & Cassiar). Directors depicted in this file include F.M Connell, Harold Connell, Charles Elliot, John E. Kennedy, George Armstrong, Ken A. Creery, John Drybrough, Tam Zimmermann, George Washington Smith (president of Bell Asbestos Mines), Nick Gritzuk, Jack Christian (general manager, president, and CEO). Other individuals depicted include Fred Murry, Andre Beguin, Plato Malozemoff from Newmont Mining (co-founder of Cassiar with F.M. Connell), Alfred Lloyd Penhale (founder and CEO of Asbestos Corporation of Canada Ltd.), C.B. Brown, Pierre Marcotte, Francis Parker Smith (brother of George Smith), Bill Oughtred, Bill Johnson, and a Mr. Janitsch. File also includes a portrait of an unidentified director of Cassiar from Turner and Newall in England, taken at the corporate club in Toronto. Group portraits were taken at the Cassiar Valley, the office building, "House 130," fishing outings, and at formal events in unidentified locations.

BC job security poster highlighting the names of 9,165 BC Tel employees.

File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, operating reports, financial statements and so on regarding the takeover of British Columbia Forest products Limited by Northwood.

File contains court documents and other documents regarding Noranda's sale of British Columbia Forest Products shares to Alberta Energy.

File contains bound proposals by British Columbia Forest Products to acquire Rayonier.

File contains a "Proposal for Purchase of Assets of Elk River Timber Company".

File contains a "Proposal for No. 3 Newsprint Machine at Crofton Pulp and Paper Division".

File contains brief correspondence and an agreement regarding voting rights of Northwood in British Columbia Forest Products.

File consists of a report titled "Proposal for Major Investment" by Noranda Mines.

File contains a "Memorandum of BC Forest Products".

File contains reviews of the Mackenzie operations of British Columbia Forest Products and a booklet titled "Recommendation for Development of TSHL A00516 for Presentation to Board of Directors September 29, 1969".

File contains general correspondence and memoranda regarding the operations of British Columbia Forest Products including news releases and statements of earnings. Includes documents regarding the resignation of Noranda executives from the board of British Columbia Forest Products.

File contains general correspondence, reports, and memoranda regarding the operations of British Columbia Forest Products. Contains a note to not add any more papers to the file because it was being used in the case against Blandin Paper.

File contains correspondence and interoffice memoranda regarding the general operations of British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

File contains correspondence and interoffice memoranda regarding the general operations of British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

File contains a report by BC Forest Products entitled "Finlay Forest Industries".

File contains investment tables, major project lists, and financial review sheets for British Columbia Forest Products.

File contains "Revised Earnings and Cash Flow" reports for 1974 and 1980 for BC Forest Products.

File contains share analysis, market-share documents, and other company information pertaining to the startup of Donohue-St. Felicien Inc. by the Donohue Company Ltd. of Quebec City and British Columbia Forest Products of Vancouver. File contains a binder entitled "Felix" which outlines the project, and a "Report on the Proposed Forest products Complex at St. Felicien, Quebec for Donohue St.-Felicien Inc. March 29, 1976".

File contains notes taken by Zimmerman at British Columbia Forest Products directors meetings.

File contains meeting agenda, minutes, notes, and reports generated by BC Forest Products directors meetings.

File contains a list of directors and alternates for British Columbia Forest Products. Also includes memoranda, an Annual General Meeting notice for 1981 and 1980, directors meeting minutes, and declarations of interest for the positions of director and alternate director.

File contains consolidated financial statements for BC Forest Products.

File contains a folio with correspondence and documents regarding Noranda's purchase of BC Forest Products shares.

File contains materials and correspondence regarding the issue of chip purchase and distribution between Northwood Pulp and British Columbia Forest Products's Mackenzie mill.

File contains the "Brief Submitted to the Royal Commission on Forest Resources" by BC Forest Products.

File contains material from 1980-1981 concerning the legal action of the United States government on behalf of Blandin Paper against British Columbia Forest Products Ltd. and Noranda Mines.