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  • Includes: environmental issues; nature, wilderness and scenery; climate and weather; environmentalists; environmental organizations and businesses; parks and natural areas; wildlife management; habitat and species protection/recovery; conservation activities.

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          4525 Archival description results for Environment

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          2003.4.4.6 · Subseries · 1992-1997
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          Subseries consists of records relating to Shirvell's participation in the British Columbia Utilities Commission public review of the Kemano Completion Project. Includes Shirvell's notes and submission to the review panel, copies of submissions from other DFO scientists, correspondence relating to the review, copies of exhibits submitted for the review, and BCUC reports.

          Shirvell, Cole
          2003.4.3.056 · File · 1993-1994
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of correspondence relating to the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review. Includes copied and original correspondence to and from Gordon Hartman; Bill Rich (Alcan); Dr. Gregory Lawrence; Thom Thompson (BC Hydro); LLL&M Barristers and Solicitors (for Alcan); Fraser & Beatty Barristers and Solicitors (for Rivers Defense Coalition); Premier Mike Harcourt; Moe Sihota, BC Minister of Environment, Land and Parks; Brian Tobin, Minister of Fisheries; the Nechako Environmental Coalition; and Robert Pellat, BCUC Commission Secretary. Also includes a list of relevant sections of the Utilities Commission Act for Kemano, an "Order in the Matter of the Utilities Commission Act...and A Public Review of the Kemano Completion Project", meeting minutes for BCUC sessions, the "KCP Registered Participant List", a schedule for a Kemano tour, and copies of related articles.

          2003.4.3.101 · File · 1992-1994
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of various documents relating to the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review. Includes copies of correspondence from the Nechako Environmental Coalition; the Nechako Valley Regional Cattlemen's Association; Thom Thompson (BC Hydro); British Columbia Utilities Commission; the Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program; David Strangway; and P.A. Larkin. Also includes "Terms of Reference in the Matter of the Utilities Commission Act

          2012.13.2.09.03 · File · 1967-2005
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to British Columbia historical bibliographies and reference material. Includes: "Rural British Columbia: A Bibliography of Social and Economic Research" typescript document compiled by Dean S. Goard (1967); "Photo chronicler of B.C. a century ago" clipped article from Canadian Photography magazine (Feb. 1977); and "A Guide to British Columbia Stop of Interest Plaques" pamphlet by the Parks Branch of British Columbia (1969).

          Bridge Near Burns Lake, BC
          2009.5.1.90 · Item · [ca. 1915]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a log bridge interrupting a wide dirt road in forest. Distant hills in background. Image has been cropped to an oval shape. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Fort George - Hazleton Highway Near Burn's Lake".

          Bridge Crossing River Canyon
          2009.5.1.72 · Item · [ca. 1900]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts bridge built with wooden planks and poles, with triangles built into its frame. Water rapids in foreground, opposite shore in background behind bridge. This is speculated to be one of the bridges that crossed the Hagwilget Canyon on the Bulkey River since 1859, five kilometres from its confluence with the Skeena River. See items 2009.5.1.69 - 2009.5.1.71.

          Bridge and River
          2012.13.1.45.20 · Item · 1983
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a river in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. The bridge crossing it appears to be either half-missing or incomplete.

          Bridge
          2012.13.1.45.15 · Item · 1983
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts a bridge under construction in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

          Branch Lines
          2006.18.4.04 · File · 2006-2007
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest Society fonds

          File consists of two original copies of the Volume 17, No. 3 issue of UBC Forestry's Branch Lines newsletter from December 2006. This issue features various articles relating to the Aleza Lake Research Forest, including the front page article, "Percy Barr's Research Forest Legacy". Also includes correspondence relating to the newsletter issue.

          Bralorne
          2012.13.1.059 · Subseries · 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File contains slides depicting locations in and around Bralorne, B.C.

          Bralorne
          2012.13.1.59.39 · Item · July 1980
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts an area of Barlone, B.C. surrounded by trees.

          Bowron Canyon - Log Jam
          2012.13.1.89.063 · Item · Sep. 1978
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts what appears to be a log jam on what is possibly the Bowron River. The slide is simply labelled "Bowron Canyon."

          Bowron Canyon
          2012.13.1.89.062 · Item · Sep. 1978
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          Image depicts what is possibly the Bowron River. The slide is simply labelled "Bowron Canyon."

          Bourchier Supply Camp
          2009.5.3.35 · Item · [ca. 1913]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts men standing on shore in front of tents, forest trees in background. Photograph was taken from a boat; portion of boat and oar are visible in foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "View of all four tents."

          2002.14.4.21 · File · 2002-2003
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of drafts sections from "Creating Complicated Lives: Women and Science at English-Canadian Universities, 1880-1980"; the book chapter, "Science, Environment, and Women's Lives: Integrating Teaching and Research," which was published in "Teaching as Activism: Equity Meets Environmentalism"; an article, entitled, "Mabel F. Timlin, 1891-1976: A Woman Economist in the World of Men," which was published in "Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal"; notes for Ainley's retirement speech; and a sabbatical proposal.

          2002.14.4.22 · File · 1996-1997
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of draft book chapters and notes about drafts of the 2nd and 3rd chapters of "Creating Complicated Lives: Women and Science at English-Canadian Universities, 1880-1980"; course outlines; course lecture notes; and conference proceedings of "Laboratory Work in the Field Sciences in Canada: Gender Implications?," which was presented at the 2nd Joint British--North-American Conference on the History of Science.

          Bob Potts with Crew in Camp
          2009.5.3.34 · Item · [ca. 1913]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts four men around fireside in forest clearing. A man believed to be Bob Potts kneels on far right, next to dog. These men are believed to be members of A. K. Bourchier's crew. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "The Last of a Comfortable Camp."

          2009.5.3.32 · Item · [ca. 1913]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two men standing in front of a short tent. Cooking supplies are scattered throughout campsite. Trees cross midground, and snow-covered mountains stand in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "POTT FALLS ON REDDEER RIVER. A Plate of Beans before Lunch. ON THE RIGHT Bob - Potts. Sampling his own Cooking."

          2009.5.3.33 · Item · [ca. 1913]
          Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts six men around fireside in forest, trees felled on either side. Bob Potts sits on far right, next to dog in foreground. These men are believed to be members of A. K. Bourchier's crew on the Upper Fraser River. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Preparing The miday meal. frying Bacon on sticks. Potts. Chief Chef."

          2002.12.28 · Item · 1987
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          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.

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.16.2 · Item · 1979
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with Tom Waller who discusses fire protection and forest fires in the Prince George and Peace River region.

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.3.2 · Item · c.1970 - c.1989
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript of interview with writer and guide outfitter Jack Boudreau conducted by Bob Harkins at Prince George Radio Station, CJCI regarding Boudreau's experiences with grizzly bears. Boudreau also discusses other guide outfitters and hunters from Northern British Columbia.

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.4 · Item · c.1979 - c.1989
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript of taped interview with Prince George Fire Chief Harold Dornbierer conducted by Bob Harkins at Prince George Radio Station, CJCI regarding his career in fire protection. Dornbierer also discusses history of of the fire department of Prince George.

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.17.2 · Item · c.1970-c.1989
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript and tape summary of interview with trapper Hank Witter who discusses his life as a trapper in Northern BC. c.1920s-c.1960s.

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.5.1 · Item · c.1970 - c.1989
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript of interview with Bruce Douglas conducted by Bob Harkins at Prince George Radio Station, CJCI regarding his career in early railways in Prince George region and memories of the sawmills in Giscome area..

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.7.2 · Item · c.1970 - c.1989
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript of interview with Bob Nelson of the Caledonia Ramblers who discusses the hiking groups activities in the Prince George region

          Harkins, Bob
          2002.12.24 · Item · 1987
          Part of Bob Harkins fonds

          Item consists of transcript of interview with writer, film maker, and guide outfitter Andy Russell conducted by Bob Harkins at Prince George Radio Station, CJCI regarding Russell's experiences with guiding in Northern Rockies. Russell also discusses his new work The Life of a River and discusses the environmental impact of hydro-electric development on rivers

          Harkins, Bob