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  • Local, municipal, regional, provincial, federal, jurisdictional governments
  • Officials (eg. mayors, premiers, MLAs, ministers, civil servants)
  • Districts (hospital, improvement, land) and boards (school, health, library, police, etc)
  • First nations and tribal governments
  • Support organizations (eg. municipal associations)
  • Organizations in direct response to government (eg. ratepayers associations)
  • Protest against government
  • Taxes

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          2001.8.3.09 · Subseries · 1978-2000
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          Subseries consists of lecture notes and other material filed by lecture, course outlines, reading lists, and other material for the course “Politics in the Canadian North” taught by Weller at Lakehead University and UNBC.

          The European Union
          2001.8.3.10 · Subseries · 1988, 1992-2000
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          Subseries consists of lecture notes, course outlines, exam questions and other material for UNBC courses taught by Weller “The European Union” and “The European Community.”

          2001.8.3.13 · Subseries · 1972-2000 (1995-2000 predominant)
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          Subseries consists of lecture notes filed by lecture, reading lists, handouts, and other course material from UNBC course taught by Weller “Contemporary Australia and New Zealand.” The files consist of numbered files of lecture material and parallel files with background research.

          Canada and the World
          2001.8.3.14 · Subseries · 1985, 1995-2000 (1995-2000 predominant)
          Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

          Subseries consists of lecture notes and related material for the UNBC course taught by Weller “Canada and the World.”

          2005.4 · Collection · 1858 - 1871

          The BC Legislative Council Collection consists of 6 journals of the Legislative Council, as well as files containing BC proclamations, BC ordinances, and BC acts.

          British Columbia Legislative Council
          2006.20.12.25 · Item · [ca. 1940]
          Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

          Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Tower & Adm. Bldg, Ft. Nelson." Photograph depicts long white building with tower raised in middle, ladders and scaffolding in front. Trucks and groups of men in foreground, some on building itself. Power poles in foreground and background.

          Royal Canadian Air Force
          2006.20.12.8 · Item · [ca. 1940]
          Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts building with small second story attached, and a tall red and white pole in front. Signal tower and power poles in background on right, semi-trailer in background on left. A man in uniform can be seen in the far right sitting on a small staircase on wheels. Small unidentified buildings and miscellaneous shop supplies in background. Handwritten photo album caption beside this photo reads: "Grand Prairie Tower and Adm. Bldg."

          Royal Canadian Air Force
          2006.20.12.9 · Item · [ca. 1940]
          Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts group of buildings at Grande Prairie airstrip. The foremost building has the sign "YUKON SOUTHERN" on its roof, and the tower and admin building can be seen behind. Power poles, large trucks, and other large unidentified machinery are lined up in background on right.

          Royal Canadian Air Force
          2007.17.3.10 · Item · [192-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Brigadier-General H.W. Higginson in conversation with a Royal Irish Constabulary sergeant. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: “Brigadier-General H.W. Higginson, commanding 17th Infantry Brigade, talking to a sergeant R.I.C. at Ballinhassig R.I.C. barrack. Note the heavy barbed-wire on either side of the path to the front-door.”

          2007.17.3.13 · Item · [ca. 1920]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts a group of seven men standing in front of buildings. This is believed to be a cropped copy print of an original photo of the erroneously entitled the "Cairo Gang." Handwritten annotation on verso of photo reads: “Members of IGOE Gang. These were a group of police spies under the leadership of a fearless R.I.C. officer who were brought in from country posts to identify volunteers who would come in from Command Post in the country to visit H.Q. Dublin.” This annotation may be incorrect; instead, the photograph may depict members of the Special Gang "F" Coy. Auxiliary.

          2007.17.3.15 · Item · [194-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph states the Canadian Army in uniform standing in rows in a field reading a lesson. Typed annotation on recto of photograph states: “Canadian army in Holland and Germany: First Canadian Army reading the lesson at an impressive Victory service near Enshede, Holland” It is believed this image along with text noted above was published on p. 197 of "Canada’s Weekly."

          2007.17.3.3 · Item · [192-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts five men in top hats and overcoats greeting several men in military uniform. Typed annotation on recto of photograph states: "Ministers and their agents: Lloyd George receives men of the Royal Irish Constabulary and reviews a parade of Auxiliaries in Downing Street. With him are Sir Hamar Greenwood and Mr. Bonar Law."

          2007.17.3.6 · Item · [192-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts an overview of a large formation of Royal Irish Constabulary constables lined up for inspection by the Director General in the courtyard of Garda Headquarters, "The Depot," located in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland. Typed annotation on recto of photograph states: "The Royal Irish Constabulary"

          2007.17.3.8 · Item · [192-?]
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts two rows of men in military uniform being given a briefing by a man in the foreground of the image. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Briefing the Auxiliaries: General Crozier, officer commanding the Auxiliary Division of the R.I.C., giving some of his men a briefing. The photographer who took this picture and the one above had to hide his camera behind a bystander’s back since her would have been arrested if he had been seen.”

          2007.17.3.9 · Item · May 1921
          Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

          Photograph depicts Lord French and several other men in military uniform inspecting a row of Royal Irish Constabulary officers. Typed annotation on recto of photograph reads: “Lord French’s farewell, May 1921: Before leaving Ireland Lord French inspects the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Auxiliaries in Phoenix Park. Immediately behind him is General H.H. Tudor, Chief of Police in Ireland, 1920-21.”

          Horst Sander fonds
          2007.45 · Fonds · 1913-2001

          Fonds consists of scanned historical documents pertaining to stumpage and royalty in British Columbia's forest industry.

          BC Forest Industry Research
          2007.45.1 · Series · 1913-2001
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          Series consists of scanned historical documents pertaining to stumpage and royalty in British Columbia's forest industry, including:

          • British Columbia Forest Policy, "Comments and policy decisions by the Forest Policy Advisory Committee on the Recommendations of the Pearse Royal Commission," May 16, 1978
          • Correspondence re: “Temporary Tenures” from C. Cooper, Forest Counsel, June 28, 1973
          • Memorandum to Deputy Minister from I.T. Cameron, Chief Forester, June 13, 1973
          • Memorandum from E.L. Young, Chief Forester, September 11, 1974
          • British Columbia Forest Service, "Comparative Value Timber Pricing," September 15, 1987
          • Memorandum to I.T. Cameron, Chief Forester from E. Knight, Forester re: Timber Licence Royalties, June 18,1973
          • Correspondence from J.S. Stokes, Deputy Minister, 1974-1976; includes correspondence, memorandum, newspaper clippings, cabinet submissions
          • Correspondence from President Ronald Reagan to Senator Bob Packwood, May 8, 1986
          • Memorandum from T.M. Apsey, Deputy Minister, October 1, 1981
          • Canada – U.S.A. Trade M.O.U. Correspondence, 1986
          • BC News Release re: Timber Royalties, 1995
          • Correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 3, 1913; includes copy of original letter and transcript
          • Correspondence from Overton W. Price to H.R. MacMillan, October 7, 1913
          • Briefing Notes for Hon. F.D. Wilson, Minister of Forests re: Law Suits Over Timber Licences and Royalty (March 29, 2001)
          • BC News Release re: Major Shift in Forest Policy for British Columbia (September 15, 1987)
          2007.45.1.01 · File · May 16, 1978
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of "Comments and policy decisions by the Forest Policy Advisory Committee on the Recommendations of the Pearse Royal Commission," May 16, 1978.

          "C. Cooper June 28, 1973"
          2007.45.1.02 · File · June 28, 1973
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of correspondence regarding “Temporary Tenures” from C. Cooper, Forest Counsel, June 28, 1973.

          "CF June 13, 1973"
          2007.45.1.03 · File · June 13, 1973
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of memorandum to Deputy Minister from I.T. Cameron, Chief Forester, June 13, 1973.

          "E. Knight June 18, 1973"
          2007.45.1.06 · File · June 18, 1973
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of a memorandum to I.T. Cameron, Chief Forester from E. Knight, Forester re: Timber Licence Royalties, June 18,1973.

          2007.45.1.07 · File · Dec. 19, 1974
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of Correspondence from J.S. Stokes, Deputy Minister, 1974-1976, including correspondence, memorandum, newspaper clippings, cabinet submissions.

          "MOU 1986"
          2007.45.1.10 · File · 1986
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of Canada – U.S.A. Trade M.O.U. Correspondence, 1986.

          "News Rel"
          2007.45.1.11 · File · Feb. 23, 1995
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          Fire consists of a News Release regarding Timber Royalties, 1995.

          "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.

          "Royalty BN"
          2007.45.1.14 · File · March 29, 2001
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of Briefing Notes for Hon. F.D. Wilson, Minister of Forests regarding Law Suits Over Timber Licences and Royalty (March 29, 2001).

          "Shift in Forest Policy"
          2007.45.1.15 · File · Sept. 15, 1987
          Part of Horst Sander fonds

          File consists of News Release regarding Major Shift in Forest Policy for British Columbia (September 15, 1987).

          Bridget Moran fonds
          2008.3 · Fonds · 1935 - 1999, predominate 1954 - 1996

          This fonds illustrates Bridget Moran’s careers as a writer, a social worker and a social activist primarily within the Prince George region of British Columbia. This fonds also contains records pertaining to her personal relationships with family and friends and her receipt of various honours and awards.

          Types of records reflective of her career as a writer include: published articles and unpublished manuscripts, drafts and front cover mock-ups, correspondence with editors from Arsenal Pulp Press, grant applications, notebooks, background material, writer’s workshop invitations and overviews, photographs, oral history interviews and transcripts, and VHS recordings of classroom talks given by Bridget Moran, Mary John and Justa Monk re: her publications.

          Types of records reflective of her career as a social worker and social activist include: annual reports, work journals, correspondence and published newspaper articles re: social policy, photographs, and general background material. Correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings highlight her personal relationships, while her receipt of honours and awards is demonstrated through copies of letters of recommendation, newspaper clippings, photographs, VHS recordings of award ceremonies, event itineraries, congratulatory correspondence, and invitations.

          The Bridget Moran fonds has been divided into the following four series:

          1. Published and Unpublished Materials
          2. Career Related Materials
          3. Personal Papers and Correspondence
          4. Honours and Awards.
          Moran, Bridget
          2008.3.1.16.3 · Item · 12 May 1989
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Handwritten annotation on recto: "His Honour David C. Lam congratulates Bridge Moran of Prince George for her award winning book - Stoney Creek Woman." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, presenting medal to Moran. Two woman stand in background.

          2008.3.1.16.4 · Item · 12 May 1989
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran receives the Lieutenant - Governor's Medal for Historical Writing from His Honour David C. Lam in Government House, May 12, 1989." Lieutenant Governor Lam stands in formal attire on left, shaking hands with Moran. Two woman stand in background.

          2008.3.1.22.36 · Item · [ca. 1995]
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts sign in foreground outlining rules and restrictions for behaviour at Moricetown Canyon. Traditional fishing territory visible behind sign at waterfall in the Bulkley River, B.C. Highway and buildings can be seen in background.

          2008.3.1.85.1 · Item · 23 January 1995
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Photograph depicts Justa Monk standing to right of Premier Harcourt in unknown room. John Alexis can be seen between them in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Justa Monk / John Alexis Tachie Village / The Premier / Taken in Prince George, B.C. Jan 23/95 / 'The day Kemano 2 was killed'."

          Career Related Materials
          2008.3.2 · Series · 1945-1999
          Part of Bridget Moran fonds

          Series consists of annual reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, records of employment, a Retirement Party guest book, business cards, invitations, speeches, appointment announcements, pamphlets, Bridget Moran's "Oath of Allegiance; Office and Revenue to the Government of British Columbia", social work reports, contracts, copies of Employee Earnings Statements, background material on the case Hale vs. Her Majesty the Queen, and social work notebooks all pertaining to Bridget's career as a social worker with the Province of British Columbia and the Prince George School District, and as a member of the College of New Caledonia (CNC) Board, the Legal Services Society of B.C. and People on Welfare.