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Sub-subseries consists of created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman in his various roles with Noranda Mines (Comptroller, 1961-1966; Vice President and Comptroller, 1966-1974; Executive Vice President, 1974-1982). Records relate to the mines owned and operated by Noranda Mines, such as Pamour Porcupine, Tara Mine, Brenda Mines, Horne Mine, Gaspe Copper, Mattagami Mines, and Hemlo, among many others. Includes records about some of these individual mines and copper/zinc operations, as well as records from a managerial level regarding the various mines.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to mining in British Columbia. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper (2003-2008).

File consists of office listings of the Ministry of Forests for July 1979 and personnel listings for the Prince George Forest Region for the Winter and Summer of 1979.

File consists of:

• Correspondence regarding the transfer of the Ministry of Forests records related to the Aleza Lake Experimental Station
• Aleza Lake Research Forest research notes on historical records
• Ministry of Forests Records Classifications
• Inventory report of BC Forest Service records relating to Aleza Lake
• Database print-out from the BC Forest Service Prince George Forest Region Research Installation Archive
• Ministry of Forests website print-outs from 2007, including a page on "Research Branch History"

File consists of C.I.F. minutes and correspondence, 1964-1965.

File consists of a photocopy of the "Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence of the Standing Committee on Forestry and Fisheries" regarding the budget and program of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

File contains records created or collected by Bill Stowell over the course of his career in the forestry industry. Includes material regarding Balco Industries Ltd., Weldwood of Canada Ltd., Babine Forest Products Company, West Fraser Timber Ltd., 100 Mile Lumber & Chasm Sawmills, Slocan Forest Products Ltd., Riverside Forest Products Ltd., Dunkley Lumber Ltd., Lignum Ltd., and Weyerhaeuser Canada. Includes a 100 Mile Lumber & Chasm Sawmills log truck safety manual from 2008. Also includes a promotional brochure from Dunkley Lumber Ltd. circa 1980s.

File consists of various EP experiment reports and documentation many of which are reproductions of original copies, either faxed or photocopied.

File consists of requests for information sent to various participants by the British Columbia Utilities Commission and other registered participants in the Kemano Completion Project Review. Also includes responses to those information requests, summaries of information requests, and accompanying correspondence.

File consists of documents relating tot eh evaluation of the model forest program across Canada. File includes memos, correspondence, and reports associated with the Canadian Government's evaluation of the model forest program during the spring and summer of 1996. File includes two reports: "Evaluation of the Canadian Model Forest Program" (May 1996) prepared by Gardner Pinfold Consulting Economists Limited Halifax and the "Report of the National Advisory Committee on the Evaluation of the Model Forest Program" (May 1996).

File consists of various documents including:

• plantation charts at McLeod Lake
• notes on lodgepole pine
• notes entitled "A Sustainable Forest for Tomorrow"
• notes on white spruce
• "B.C. Natural Resources"
• E.P. 966 Post-Planting Ecophysiology on Interior Spruce Handout, 92.07.30 Tour
• "The Rise and Fall of Lodgepole Pine"
• Aleza Lake Research Forest "Historic Timber Sales" map (2013)
• "The Need to Develop a Sustainable Forest"
• "1992 N.S.C. Field Tour" Aleza Lake Research Forest"
• Typed notes entitled "Fifty Years of Practical Research - White Spruce and Lodgepole Pine" consisting of brief point-form notes on white spruce, lodgepole pine, and other species
• "E.P. 972.01 The Biological Effectiveness of Mounding and Herbicide Treatments Handout, 92.07.30 Tour"
• Photocopy of page from Appendix II of EP 668
• Edits to text entitled "Forest Management in BC: Evolve or Die" and accompanying email exchange
• handwritten notes
• photocopied pages from E.P. 786.06 and 859.03 report
• correspondence regarding presentation.

File consists of copies of documents obtained by the Cheslatta Carrier Nation under the Access to Information Act. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda from the BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources; Alcan Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.; Department of Fisheries and Oceans; and Cheslatta Band. Also includes DFO review sheets for their review of Kemano Completion documents and a paper by W.T. Stanbury entitled "Notes on the Analysis of Risk in the DFO-Alcan Case".

File consists of photographs mostly depicting trees, forests, and logs. Some photos include Harry Coates. One set of photographs shows Harry Coates accepting an award.

File consists of miscellaneous reports relating to forests and silviculture.

File consists of information on the Cull Study - August 1985; map of Camp 4 for EP 657, Growth charts for various Eps; drafts of some of Harry Coates' reports from 1964/65; photocopies of charts from unknown source(s); notes on EP 845 (1981); notes and charts on Growth Patterns of Lodgepole Pine in the Nursery; notes on Sx 75102 at Gregg Creek in August 1997.

File consists of the Board of Directors Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the McGregor Model Forest Association during 1995. There are meeting schedules, minutes, agendas, faxes and memorandum. Supplemental documents include: "McGregor Model Forest Association Funds Committed to Date Schedule Review of Commitments to March 31, 1995," "McGregor Model Forest Association Funds Committed to Date Schedule Review of Commitments to March 31, 1995," "McGregor Model Forest Association Draft 1995-96 Annual Work Plan," an annual report for 1994, a photocopied article "The Crisis of Corporate Boards" by John D. Pawling from Business Quarterly Summer 1994, "McGregor Model Forest Association Technical Steering Committee-Partnership Committee Representation," table of ongoing projects and tasks from 1995 to 1998, itinerary for "Western North American Model Forest April 23rd-27th Meeting," "Canadian Forest Service Evaluation of the Model Forests," and "McGregor Model Forest Association Board of Directors 'Retreat' Draft Agenda."

File consists of the Board of Director Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the MMFA for 1997. Various reports, memos, correspondence and faxes are also included. Included is a large report "McGregor Model Forest Association Phase II Proposal" created January 6, 1997. The report includes letters of support from MMFA partners, a "McGregor Model Forest Association Concept Paper: Towards an Open Framework for Sustainable Forest Planning & Decision Making," a five year plan, "McGregor Model Forest Association 1996 Audited Financial Statements," and a document listing all of MMFA's volunteers and supports. Other notable documents within are a "McGregor Model Forest Association Agreed Upon Procedures Report," notes and memos on bylaws, a draft "McGregor MFA Phase II Proposal-Addendum and Information Supplement," plans and budgets for the construction of the Fraser Fort George Regional Museum (now Exploration Place), copies of various Prince George Citizen articles under the heading "Local Media Coverage of 'Global Approaches' International Conference," "McGregor Model Forest Phase I Completion-Documentation," a draft of "Interim Five-Year Action Plan for 1997-2002," and "MMFA Technical Steering Committee Phase II Action Plan Development Retreat Final Report."

File consists of the Board of Directors Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the MMFA from May to June 1996. There are meeting schedules, minutes, memos and some correspondences. Supplemental documents include: "McGregor Model Forest Association-Program Areas Status Reports: Successes, Challenges and Recommendations by Keith McClain, a breakdown a various programs, a MMFA Staff Summary Presentation by Bruce MacArthur, "McGregor Model Forest Association Technical Steering Committee-Partnerships Committee Representation," "Action Plan for Brass Ring Development February 1996-March 1998" by Dwight Scott Wolfe, Chairman, two job descriptions (Decision Support System Coordinator and Sustainability Specialist), memo regarding a contract with the College of New Caledonia, a draft discussion paper "International Model Forest Network Structures and Strategy," "McGregor Model Forest Association: Schedule of Funds Spent to Date," "McGregor Model Forest Association Annual Workplan for Fiscal Year 1996-1997," a draft of "McGregor Model Forest Association: A proposal to Recruit a Specialist on Issues of Sustainability" by the Technical Steering Committee (March 26, 1996), information about an upcoming Canadian Model Forest Program conference call, and a Revenue Research Agreement Short Form.

File consists of the Board of Directors Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the McGregor Model Forest Association from June to December 1994. Included are various faxes and memos, member attendance listings, detailed agenda items (some missing), auditor's reports for 1994, correspondence regarding First Nation's participation with the association, handwritten notes, job postings, a message from Premier Mike Harcourt, budgets, CIBC account information (Foreign currency accounts etc.,) annual reports for 1994 (drafts and official), "McGregor Model Forest Association Communications Strategy Problem Analysis" by Christine Tofte, and "Communications Strategy & Action Plan, 1994-1998."

File consists of the Board of Director Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the MMFA from June to December 1996. File includes meeting schedules, minutes, agendas, articles from newspapers, contract agreements, memos and some correspondences. There are some doubles throughout and a few notes written on pages. Supplemental documents include: an auditor's report, "Treasurer Report Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 1996," correspondence from the Giscome Portage Historical Society regarding gaining membership to the MMFA, a major service contract (file 10005-30, project PG-41-96-0178/0) between the Prince George Forest Region and MMFA, a document from Forest Renewal BC, MMFA contract 7020 information, correspondence from BC Environment about the approval of a work plan (the McGregor Model Forest Bird Inventory Project), "McGregor Model Forest Bird Inventory Project: Work Plan" by Mark Robson, draft of a service contract (general) with British Columbia, memorandum from the Eastern Ontario Model Forest Association, memo regarding project #3010 amendments, project #3020 "Retrospective Study of Clearcutting and Silvicultural Practices with the McGregor Model Forest: Proposal to Finish the Project," project #3025 "Impacts of Partial Cutting on the McGregor Model Forest Landscape Requirements for Completion," correspondence with the Ministry of Forests, General Manager's Report, a trip report and associated materials for Khabarovsk Russia, Gassinski Model Forest Association: Budget for 1996-1997 Fiscal Year, MMFA schedule of funds spent to date, "McGregor Model Forest Associations Balance Sheet to Consolidated Departments," "the Scenario Planning Process: Scoping Document" by MMFA Technical Steering Committee, memo about Letters of Support from various partners, General Manager Report for 1996, numerous materials related to an international conference in Kochi Japan, "Memorandum of Understanding Between the Canadian Institute of Forestry, Cariboo Section and the McGregor Model Forest Association," and "Adapting the FVS Growth Model Forest - Initial Calibration Report-Contract Report the McGregor Model Forest" by Craig Farnden.

File consists of MMFA Board of Directors Meeting Minutes for March 1993 to December 1993. File includes correspondence, agendas, meeting minutes, and supplementary materials. Many of the documents have annotations. Supplementary materials include: a memo from the B.C. Trappers Association, contract for service, "McGregor Model Forest Association Technical Steering Committee: Proposed Terms of Reference," proposed organizational chart, "the McGregor Model Forest Association 1993 Annual Report Year Ended March 31, 1993," "MMFA: Program Implementation Team - Terms of Reference," "Ecosystem Classification and Mapping Pilot Project Proposal," "McGregor Model Forest 1993 Communications and Technology Transfer Activities," conflict of interest information from Davis & Company Barristers and Solicitors, "McGregor Model Forest Financial Statement Review as at September 30, 1993," "McGregor Model Forest Association Balance Sheet," MMFA administration budget, draft of "the McGregor Model Forest Association Vision, Goals & Objectives," "McGregor Model Forest Association: Appointment of Auditors," "McGregor Model Forest Financial Statement Review as at November 30, 1993," a news release for "Russian Study Delegation Visits Model Forest," correspondence between MMFA and the Federal Forest service in Russia, various summaries of how the MMFA will deliver projects, work plans, information about the Gassinskaye Model Forest project, photocopies of the New York Times, correspondence between Forestry Canada and Bruce MacArthur, and "McGregor Model Forest Association Five Year Action Plan Review."

File consists of MMFA Technical Steering Committee meeting minutes, agendas, and supplemental materials. Supplemental materials include: "Action Plan for Brass Ring Development Feb 1996 to March 1998" by Dwight Scott Wolfe, "Analytical Support for Scenario Development and Assessment," "Developing a Model for Adaptive Ecosystem Management" by Stephen M. Dewhurst from the Journal of Forestry, "McGregor Model Forest Association: A Proposal to Recruit a Specialist on Issues of Sustainability" a draft by the Technical Steering Committee, "MMFA: Annual Work Plan for Fiscal Year 1996-97," "MMFA: Annual Work Plan for Fiscal Year 1996-97," a revised budget for 1996-97 and 1997-98, "Biodiversity Guidebook Implementation: Questions and Answers," "MMFA Accessible Forest Planning Tools," "MMFA Forest Bird Inventory in the McGregor Model Forest," correspondence between BC Environment and the MMFA, "Request to reallocate funding within Forest Practices Program," "MMFA: Schedule of Funds Committed to Date," a list of draft reports pending approval for public release and a list of miscellaneous documents, "The Brass Ring Proposed Name Change," "The Scenario Planning Process: Scoping Document," "Scenario Planning: A Tool for Strategic Thinking" by Paul J.H. Schoemaker, "What Constitutes Best Forest Management" by G.L. Baskerville, "Landscape Unit Planning in British Columbia: A Review of Six Pilot Projects" by Tony Wong, Hannah Horn, Paul Georgison, Pamela Wright and Kenneth Lertzman, a balance sheet, "Adapting the FVS Growth Model for Use by the McGregor Model Forest-Initial Calibration Report-Contract Report for the McGregor Model Forest" by Craig Farnden, "McGregor Model Forest Association Phase II Proposal: Submitted in Accordance with Canada's Model Forest Program Proposal Guidelines for Phase II," a document about the International Workshop on Integrated Application of Sustainable Forest Management Practices, and a document created by Natural Resources Canada and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan titled "Integrated Application of Sustainable Forest Management Practices: International Workshop" and a "Who We Are" information package for the Forum of International Trade Training.

File consists of MMFA Technical Steering Committee meeting minutes, agendas, and supplementary materials. Supplementary materials consist of: presentation slides and notes, "MMFA Planning Methodology Overview" by Dr. Stephen Dewhurst, "Impacts of Partial Cutting on the McGregor Model Forest Landscape" by Craig Farnden, an untitled presentation to the MMFA by Adam Weir from B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks; some ephemeral materials such as a Model Forest Network pamphlet titled "'People Growing with Forests' A Conference Showcasing Canada's 'Model Forest Program,'" an advertisement for the Certification Criteria & Indicators: Global Approaches Sustainability Forest Management International Conference; "Yellowhead Ecosystem Working Group (YEWG) Annual Meeting Minutes"; "A Wildfire Threat Rating System for the McGregor Model Forest" by Brad Hawkes, Judi Beck, and Wendmagegn Sahle presented at the 13th Fire and Meteorology Conference; "Implementation of Sustainable Forest Management Systems and Forest Management Certification in North America" published in October 1996 by the World Forest Institute; the "MMFA Joint Workshop on Criterion and Indicators Ecological Processes and Forest Practices Program Areas" report along with a separate 'First Approximation' and 'Second Approximation' assessment; "Harvest Scheduling in the Age of Ecosystem Management: A GIS Approach" by Vaughan Landrum, Bruce Carroll, and Lisa Pious from The Compiler publication; "Operational Factors Affecting the Implementation of Ecosystem Management Objectives" by Joseph F. McNeel and Ron L. Copstead; "Prince George Region Tourism Inventory Development Strategy Implementation Plan: Terms of Reference"; "ARC/INFOO Database of Soil Associations Within Tree Farm License #30 (the McGregor Model Forest)" prepared for the MMFA by Kevin Driscoll; "Climate Normals 1951-1980 Prince George Forest District" prepared for the MMFA by Brendan Murphy; "Extreme Valve Analysis: Return Intervals of Severe Wind Events in the Central Interior of British Columbia" prepared for the MMFA by Brendan Murphy & Peter L. Jackson; "Soils of the McGregor Model Forest: Properties, Processes, and Impacts of Forest Practices: Final Report" by C. Bulmer, M. Schmidt, C. Preston, and B. Kishchuk; "Mass and Nutrients in Woody Debris in Harvested an Wildfire-Killed Lodgepole Pine Forests in the Central Interior of British Columbia" by X. Wei, J.P. Kimmins, K. Peel, and O. Steen, a draft and final report of the "Phase II Action Plan Development Retreat"; "Communique: National Forestry Agencies Agree to Consultation Process to Determine the Future of the International Model Forest Network (IMFN)"; "Canadian Model Forest Network Local Level Indicators Working Group: Terms of Reference."

File consists of MMFA Technical Steering Committee meeting minutes, agendas, and supplementary materials. Supplemental materials include: a sample MMFA project, "The McGregor Model Forest Vision, Goals & Objectives," "Sustainability and the McGregor Model Forest Concept" by Ian S. Moss, "Matching Research with Problems" by G.L. Baskerville, draft "McGregor Model Forest Request for Proposal," "McGregor Model Forest GIS and Modeling Technology Workshop Overview," draft "McGregor Model Forest Association: Request for Proposal for Team 2.0-Ecological Process," draft "McGregor Model Forest Association: Request for Proposal for Team 3-Forest Practices," draft "MMFA: Request for Proposal for Team 4.0-Socio-Economic Trends and Analysis," draft "MMFA: Request for Proposal for Team 8.0-communications," a five year plan, "An Introduction to Dezell Forest Works," ADHOC subcommittee Meeting Minutes for June 29 1994, "University of Northern British Columbia: Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Studies," "McGregor Model Forest Association Program Area 3.0 Forest Practices," "MMFA Communications Strategy: Problem Analysis" by Christine Tofte, RFP 2.0-Ecological Processes Program Area, "DSS Model Forest Case Study Program-Call for Proposals," "A Strategy for Developing Healthy City Indicators," and correspondence from the Industrial Forestry Service LTD regarding a summary of IFS 1997 Fieldwork.

File consists of various promotional ephemera advertising the Model Forest Network and the McGregor Model Forest association. Included are two bookmarks, two stickers, and a wooden McGregor Model Forest label/name tag.

File consists of a CD-ROM containing three PDF documents: "Canada's Model Forest Program Publications Catalogue" September 2003, "Canada's Model Forest Program: Advancing Sustainable Forest Management from the Ground Up" c. 2003, "Canadian Model Forest Network Private Woodland Owners-Meeting the Stewardship Challenge" c. 2004. Documents exist in both French and English.

Photograph depicts what appears to be a small model of projected bench mining on McDame mountain. The model stands outdoors on small wood table, car partially visible in background. Annotation printed in border on verso of photograph: "1955."

Photograph depicts colour-coded model of mine in display case. Legend partially legible in image: "TALUS / VOLCANICS / WASTE SERPENTINE / AAA ORE / AA ORE". Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Cassiar B.C. June 1970 by Tom Kiefer".

File consists of a photocopy of a rough draft of Shirvell's "Modelling of Fish Habitat in the Nechako River", which was prepared for the Nechako River court action.

Item is a reproduction of a report by Grant Hazelwood entitled "Monashee Park Trip Report - August 30th - September 4, 1979". Includes accompanying correspondence from D.J. Spalding.

Item is an original planning report by T.H. Brierley and M.B. Roberts of BC Parks entitled "Monkman Park Proposal Summary".

Footage of man holding up and examining a moose head trophy in winter.

Possible locations include the Chilcotin region, Rainbow Mountains or Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.

File consists of a copy of a reprint from the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (vol. 6, iss. 1) entitled "Morphological Effects of Interbasin River Diversions".