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2008.3.1.142.2 · Item · [after 1997]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts numerous copies of 'Stoney Creek Woman' (by Bridget Moran) in glass case. Display also features article on Mary John's receipt of the Order of Canada (see items 2008.3.1.22.61 and 2008.3.1.22.64 for photographs displayed in this image).

2008.3.1.142.1 · Item · [after 1997]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts numerous copies of 'Stoney Creek Woman' (by Bridget Moran) in glass case. Display also features article on Mary John's receipt of the Order of Canada (see items 2008.3.1.22.61 and 2008.3.1.22.64 for photographs displayed in this image).

Wells - Students; Classes
2008.3.1.108 · File · 1994-1998
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • 70th Birthday greetings to Bridget Moran from Audrey McLaughlin, M.P.
  • 70th Birthday greetings to Bridget Moran from Prime Minister Kim Campbell
  • Letter of congratulations to Bridget Moran from Paul Ramsay, M.L.A., re: appointment to the Board of the College of New Caledonia (Jan. 27, 1994)
  • Letter of congratulations to Bridget Moran from Lois Boone, M.L.A., re: appointment to the Board of the College of New Caledonia (Jan. 27, 1994)
  • Letter of appointment to Bridget Moran to the Board of the College of New Caledonia from Dan Miller, Minister of Skills, Training and Labour (Feb. 16, 1994)
  • Thank you card from Lyn Wens to Bridget Moran re: a course taught by Ms. Moran in Wells, B.C. (Sept. 29, 1997)
  • Brochures for Island Mountain Arts 2nd Annual Winter School of the Arts, Feb. 19-22, 1998 and Music & X-Country Weekend, March 14-15, 1998.
  • Letter from Dorothea of Island Mountain Arts to Bridget Moran re: enclosed contract for teaching a Feb. 1998 course on Creative Writing.
  • Copy of original contract between Island Mountain Arts and Bridget Moran for teaching a Feb. 1998 course on Creative Writing.
  • Workshop description for Creative Writing, by Bridget Moran, Feb. 21-22, 1998
  • Letter from Bart Wiersma to Bridget Moran re: enclosed poem (Sept. 1997)
  • Copy of original contract between Island Mountain Arts and Bridget Moran for teaching a July 31-Aug.3, 1997 course on Creative Writing.
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: poem and creative writing course taught by Ms. Moran (Sept. 29, 1995)
  • Letter from Jenny to Bridget Moran re: writing and personal update (April 1, 1996)
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: publishing attempts (April 18, 1996)
  • Christmas card and letter from Bart Wiersma to Bridget Moran re: writing and personal update (Dec. 15, 1995)
  • Christmas card from Margaret and Angus McKirdy to Bridget Moran (Dec. 12, 1995)
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: creative writing course in Wells, B.C. (July 7, 1995)
  • Letter from Susan DeSandoli to Bridget Moran re: writing and publishing endeavors (Sept. 21, 1995)
  • Card from Margaret McKirdy to Bridget Moran re: writing and publishing endeavors (Jan. 16, 1996)
  • Open letter from Island Mountain Arts to Summer School participants (July 19, 1995)
  • Letter from Alison Bacon, Island Mountain Arts to Bridget Moran inviting her to instruct a creative writing summer workshop (1995); includes: Artist/Teacher Information Form and copy of contract.
  • Letter from Mary (?) to Bridget Moran including photo of Bridget Moran and a copy of an article published in Dreamweaver: Northern Writer's Co-op (vol.1, no.1, September 1997)
  • Thank you card signed by participants in the Island Mountain Arts Creative Writing workshop to Bridget Moran.
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: personal update (October 2, 1997)
  • Letter from Betty Edwards to Bridget Moran re: bibliography and update on writing (August 1, 1996)
  • Handwritten poem by unidentified author
  • Brochure for Island Mountain Arts summer 1997 workshops in Wells, B.C.
  • Contact List for writing workshop participants, November 1996
  • Contact List for writing workshop participants, April 1997
  • Workshop description for Creative Writing, by Bridget Moran, July 27-30, 1996
  • Bridget Moran's contact List for, and notes on, writing workshop participants
  • Contact List for writing workshop participants, July 1996
  • Writing Class List for workshop participants, 1997
  • Copy of letter written to creative writing workshop participants, referred to as the "Eloquent Eight" (Sept. 15, 1995)
  • Island Mountain Arts 1996 Summer School Course Evaluations for course taught by Bridget Moran
  • Article from Healthy Family (June 1996) by Kate Verpaelst entitled "Interactive Science"
  • Contact List for writing workshop participants, Feb. 1998 and notes on workshop format on back.
View of the Agora, UNBC
2008.3.3.3.2 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts the Agora center at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Library building can be seen in right background, cafeteria building on far left. Unidentified individuals can be seen walking on campus. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "The processional gathers on the upper walkway". Photo believed to have been taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

View of the Agora, UNBC
2008.3.3.3.3 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts the Agora center at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Sign in foreground reads "Agora/Student Centre". Unidentified individuals can be seen in red blankets on upper walkway in background, above the Winter Garden. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "The first nations people, in button blankets, gather". Photo believed to have been taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

2008.3.3.3.1 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts road at University of Northern British Columbia. Library building stands in center background. Administration and cafeteria buildings can be seen in left background. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "Walking up to Canada's newest 'U' - ". Photo believed to have been taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

2008.3.1.83.2 · Item · [after 1981]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts lake in surrounding field. Grave marker on rock in right foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "This is a picture of the lake (part of it) the rock is in the bottom right corner on a knoll. You can see the plaque on it. But it isn't very clear."

2008.3.1.102.2 · Item · [1995 or 1996]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Bridget Moran seated beside unidentified woman who stands reading excerpt from Moran's book. Table with miscellaneous items in foreground, window and chalkboard in background. (Standing woman also featured in item 2008.3.1.102.5).

2008.3.3.3.7 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts woman at podium, individuals in regalia seated behind her against background wall. Audience sits in foreground in the Canfor Theatre at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "Young Dr ___ as she introduces you. In front of me are 2 of my senior admin team - John Stevens & Jim [Emrich?] & their wives." Photo taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.

2008.3.1.22.14 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Woman stands in front of sign that reads "ALASKA / STEWART 237 km / HYDER AK. 240 km / BEAR GLAC. 201 km". Second sign in background indicates restaurant, convenience store, and service centre. Car, road, and highway can be seen in midground; mountains in background. (This woman is also featured in item 2008.3.1.22.13).

2008.3.3.3.32 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing between cameraman and son Pat (who holds infant) on deck in backyard. Trees, fence, and neighbouring yard in background. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "T.V. Camera & crew documents you, your life & family." Photo taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree from the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C.

Tommy / WWII WREN Reunion
2008.3.4.04 · File · 1993-1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • 1 colour photograph of an elderly couple [Grace Boice, aka "Tommy" and Rex Boice] sitting hand in hand and side by side in lawn chairs on a patio. (April 1993)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Together Again" (Haliburton County Echo, June 13, 1995)
  • Victoria College Song " On the Old Ontario Strand"
  • Program for Victoria College, 45th Reunion for the class of '50 (June 3, 1995)
  • Events program for University of Toronto 1995 Spring Reunion*Song book for Victoria College, Class Reunion
  • Letters from Grace Boice to Mickey [aka Bridget]
  • Letter and 2 black and white photographs from Betty Pincombe, aka "Chick" to Mickey [aka Bridget] (Nov. 8, 1994); photos include: Three women in their Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service uniform standing on a beach (L-R: Bridget, Betty and Grace), ca. 1945; Three women in their Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service uniform sitting on a sandy beach (L-R: Betty, Bridget and Grace), ca. 1945.
"Stoney Creek Woman" Album
2008.3.1.016 · File · 1987-1991
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Photographs of Mary John and Bridget Moran autographing copies of Stoney Creek Woman at Woodward's book store (taken by David Mah May 27, 1989); Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, BC; His Honour David C. Lam congratulating Bridget Moran for her award winning book, Stoney Creek Woman; Bridget Moran receives the Lieutenant-Governor's Medal for Historical Writing from His Honour David C. Lam in Government House, May 12, 1989; Bridget Moran thanks the BC Historical Federation for recognizing her as Best Author of 1988; Mary John and Bridget Moran at their first book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, BC. (Nov. 12, 1988); Bridget Moran receives a Certificate of Merit from Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the BC Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee (May 13, 1987); Bridget Moran and an unidentified woman stand in front of a Prince George BC U.W.C. banner; Bridget Moran and two unidentified women stand side by side;
  • BC Book Prize medal (silver decal)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Book nominated again" (The Citizen, April 11, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "City if focal point" (The Citizen, April 26, 1989)
  • Photocopy of book cover: Stoney Creek Woman Sai'k'uz Ts'eke: The Story of Mary John by Bridget Moran
  • Publisher's introduction to Stoney Creek Woman and a brief author's biography on Bridget Moran produced by Tillacum Press.
  • Letter from Christy Siegler, Talon Books Ltd. to Roseanne Moran re: Bridget's manuscript for Stoney Creek Woman (Sai'k'uz Ts'eke) (March 24, 1988)
  • Memorandum of Agreement between Mary John and Bridget Moran re: allocation of potential proceeds from the publication of Stoney Creek Woman; agreement witnessed by Winnifred Burnier(?)
  • Letter from Linda Field, Editor Pulp Press International to Bridget Moran informing Ms. Moran that Tillacum Library will be publishing Stoney Creek Woman (May 26, 1988)
  • Signed Author Contract between Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers Ltd. and Bridget Moran (June 3, 1988)
  • Letter from Brian Lam, Manager Pulp Press Book Book Publishers, to Bridget Moran which accompanied Author Contract (June 6, 1988)
  • Copy of letter from Bridget Moran to Brian Lam and Linda Field re: division of monies received from publication of book and other items pertaining to publication of Stoney Creek Woman (June 14, 1988)
  • Copy of first (?) cheques received by Mary John ($70) and Bridget Moran ($30) from Arsenal Pulp Press Ltd. (July 14, 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: photo of George Sipos and his family standing outside of Mosquito Books bookstore (BC Bookworld, Winter 1988); excerpt from the School Bulletin newsletter re: launching of Bridget Moran's book Stoney Creek Woman (Nov. 2 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: photo of George Sipos and Mayo Moran in a play (The Prince George Citizen, April 22, 1987)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Spread the word: It's funny" (April 24, 1987)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping featuring photograph of four young people including Roseanne Moran
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book launch of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book signing for Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for the book Stoney Creek Woman (BC Bookworld, Autum 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: reporting on the success of the book launch of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books (School District #57 Bulletin, Nov. 23, 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for Pulp Press Book Publishers featuring Stoney Creek Woman (BC Bookworld, Winter 1988)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: news release for the book Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John (Pulp Press, Fall 1988; Spring 1989)
  • Letter from Bob Harkins to Bridget Moran re: his review of Stoney Creek Woman which aired on CJCI/620 on Dec.1, 1988
  • Copy of letter to June Higgins-Chan from George Sipos re: recommendation of Bridget Moran for the 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award. (Jan. 18, 1989)
  • Invitation to the Jean Clark Local History Award presentation (1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Indian insight offered" (The Prince George Citizen, Jan. 3, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Bridget still making history" (The Prince George Citizen, Jan. 20, 1989)
  • Letter from June Higgins-Chan, Chief Librarian Prince George Public Library, to Bridget Moran re: Ms. Moran's nomination for the 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award (Jan. 24, 1989)
  • Letter to Joan Jarmin, Prince George Public Library, from Brian Gardiner, MP Prince George-Bulkely Valley, re: invitation to 1989 Jean Clark Local History Award Presentation. (Jan. 30, 1989)
  • Letter of congratulations from "six woman NDP MLAs", Darlene Marzari, Anita Hagen, Lois Boone, Jan Pullinger, Anne Edwards and Joan Smallwood to Bridget Moran re: Ms. Moran's receipt of the Lieutenant-Governor General's prize for Stoney Creek Woman (April 13, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: advertisement for book signing of Stoney Creek Woman at Mosquito Books
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: Open invitation to all women to attend a Breakfast in celebration of International Women's Day, '89 featuring special guests including Bridget Moran. (March 11, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping featuring photograph of Bridget Moran standing beside a table of seated women at the International Women's Day breakfast (The Prince George Citizen, March 13, 1989)
  • Typewritten notice advertising a book signing by Bridget Moran and Mary John at the Whuneez Society
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Woman from Stoney Creek" (Kahtoo - The Voice of BC's First Nations, March 6, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "Women's breakfast sold out"
  • Handwritten note to Bridget Moran from Bruce Northey re: inclusion of Stoney Creek Woman in a CNC course (Jan. 18, 1989)
  • Copy of newspaper clipping: "City author honoured" (The Prince George Citizen, March 21, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Naomi Miller, Competition Chairman, BC Historical Federation re: submission of Stoney Creek Woman to the BCHF Competition for Writers of British Columbia History (Jan. 16, 1989)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Naomi Miller re: presentation of Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Historical Writing, $300, and a Certificate of Merit (March 8, 1989)
  • Itinerary for BC Historical Federation "Journey into Yesterday"1989 conference at the Victoria Conference Centre
  • News release announcing Bridget Moran as the 1989 winner of the Sixth Annual Competition for Writers of British Columbia History for Stoney Creek Woman (March 15, 1989)
  • Information pamphlet on The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, National Library Division.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Barbara Freeze, Manager Cataloguing & Acquisitions, The Canadian National Institute for the Blind National Library Division re: permission to transcribe into recorded sound and/or braille Stoney Creek Woman (June 7, 1990)
  • Handwritten letter to Bridget Moran from Winnie Thomson re: personal correspondence
  • Letter of thanks from retail clerk Midge Kim to Bridget Moran re: gift of Stoney Creek Woman (April 21, 1990)
  • Letter of thanks from Bruce and John for Bridget's work with a CNC Sociology class (April 2, 1990)
  • Note of congratulations to Bridget Moran from John Straus (?) (March 15, 1989)
  • Handwritten note featuring "Sai'k'uz Ts'eke" in Carrier
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Garry Hartley, Coordinator Curriculum Development and Implementation re: letter of congratulations for Stoney Creek Woman (May 15, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mike re: personal correspondence (1989)
  • Letter to Mary [John] and Bridget [Moran] from Val Bjarnason re: appreciation for Stoney Creek Woman (May 26, 1989) ; carbon copy response to Val Bjarnason from Bridget Moran (May 31, 1989)
  • Copy of letter to Hon. Dim Campbell, Minister Responsible for Indian and Northern Affairs from John Matters (?) re: newly published Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 3, 1989)
  • Letter to Mary [John] and Bridget [Moran] from Joy Inglis re: Stoney Creek Woman (April 9, 1989); carbon copy response to Joy Inglis from Bridget Moran (April 19, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bob Strain, Vice Principal Malaspina Elementary School re: thank you for her class reading (Feb. 24, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Molly Beley re: Stoney Creek Woman ; carbon copy response to Molley Beley from Bridget Moran (June 16, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Susan re: Stoney Creek Woman (May 24, 1989); carbon copy response to Susan (June 6, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Betty Clements re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 23, 1989)
  • Card written to Bridget Moran from Rosemary and John McInnis re: congratulations for winning award for 6th Annual History Competition (May 26, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mike Gardiner, School District 48, Howe Sound, re: Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 20, 1989)
  • Press release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John. (Winter 1989)
  • Newspaper clippings: "City is focal point" (The Citizen, April 26, 1989), "From the Small Presses" (book review from The Feminist Bookstore News, vol.11, no.6, March/April 1989), Book review of Stoney Creek Woman from Books in Canada (May 1989), "Mary John's life portrait of Carrier community" (Pacific Tribune, April 10, 1989)
  • Open letter from George Sipos, Mosquito Books, to BC Book Prizes, West Coast Book Prize Society re: regional significance and impact of Stoney Creek Woman (Feb. 7, 1989)
  • News release for BC Book Prizes Short List announcement featuring Bridget Moran's Stoney Creek Woman up for the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize (April 5, 1989)
  • Newspaper clippings: Advertisement for the BC Book Prize nominations, "Book nominated again" (The Citizen, April 11, 1989), "City author given medal" (The Prince George Citizen, May 15, 1989)
  • Event program for the BC Book Prizes Fifth Annual Gala Awards Evening (May 13, 1989)
  • Chief's Mask Bookstore (Vancouver) advertisement for book launch for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Newspaper clipping: "Living-room chats spawn a runaway bestseller" (Vancouver Sun, April 1989)
  • Pulp Press release: Recent bestsellers: Stoney Creek Woman (summer 1989)
  • Newspaper advertisements: Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (April 29), Notice for Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (April 29), Woodward's Books book signing event for Stoney Creek Woman (May 27)
  • Newspaper cut-out: "Canada Council grant to professional artists" overview; photocopy of Bridget Moran's grant application form to the Canada Council submitted April 27, 1989)
  • Letter from Robert Richard, Awards Officer for the Canada Council, to Bridget Moran informing her that her grant application was accepted and monies will be awarded (Aug. 2, 1989)
  • The Canada Council Grant Notification (Aug. 2, 1989)
  • Invitation and handwritten notes pertaining to 60th wedding anniversary of Lazare and Mary John (June 11, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Coralee Davis, Goold 'Pioneer' Memorial Library Librarian, re: invitation to do a public reading from Stoney Creek Woman (Nov.1, 1989)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bob Harkins: Our Town" (PG. This Week, Oct. 4, 1989)
  • Notecard from Sharon Lundquist, Houston Public Library to Bridget Moran re: renumeration and thanks for reading from Stoney Creek Woman.
  • Newspaper advertisement from Mosquito Books featuring book signing event and celebration of 1 year publication date for Stoney Creek Woman.
  • Letter from Harry Rankin, Q.C. to Bridget Moran re: thanks for a copy of the book (Nov. 24, 1988)
  • Envelope addressed to "Bridget-Famous Writer-Moran" from "Mayo-Infamous Student-Moran (1989)
  • Advertisement of Pulp Press award winning publications featuring Stoney Creek Woman (B.C. Bookworld, Summer 1989)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek runs deep" (B.C. Bookworld, Summer 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from L. Ann Goard re: Stoney Creek Woman (Dec. 11, 1989)
  • Recommended readings list for Junior Secondary students including Stoney Creek Woman listed as recommended non-fiction literature (New listings, Language Arts, Dec. 14, 1989)
  • Award: 1989 "The Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize" to Bridget Moran for Stoney Creek Woman; and handwritten note from Brian Lam
  • News release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman (Pulp Press, Spring 1990) ; newspaper clipping announcing pending publication of Judgement at Stoney Creek (BC Bookworld, Summer 1990)
  • News release from Tillacum Library for Stoney Creek Woman (Pulp Press, Spring 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Russ re: Stoney Creek Woman (Oct. 5, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Linda L. Field re: personal correspondence (March 5, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Elizabeth Woods, Blackburn Junior Secondary School, re: thank you for class visit (April 30, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Learners' Event Committee, College of New Caledonia, re: author visit (May 4, 1990) ; Open invitation to "The Community Adult Education Day" at the College of New Caledonia (May 4, 1990)
  • Letter from Storefront Alternative Education to Bridget Moran re: thank you for class visit; clipping from the Storefront Alternative Education Program Review 1989-1990 re: Life Skills and a visit from Bridget Moran and Mary John
  • Brochure: "Travel with a BC Book" published by The Canadian Book Information Centre featuring Stoney Creek Woman
  • Page 3 from Bulletin (vol.6, no.13, Nov. 21, 1990) featuring the Stoney Creek Woman - Teacher's Guide.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Emma and Lloyd re: personal correspondence and thank you for copy of Stoney Creek Woman (Oct. 1)
  • Note card to Bridget Moran from Delores re: personal correspondence and thank you for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman
  • "Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide" by Mayo Moran, published by Tillacum Library (Vancouver)
  • Note card of thanks from Alternate Education Students to Bridget Moran re: visit to Stoney Creek (?) (June 18, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Lois Boone, MLA Prince George North, re: nomination of Bridget Moran to City's Advisory Committee. (Jan. 24, 1990)
  • Paystub for guest speaker honorarium of $125 paid to Bridget Moran for speaking to CNC Forestry students along with Mary John. (March 30, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Vera Robertson re: thank you for copy of Stoney Creek Woman
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Tina MacPherson re: personal correspondence and thank you for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman (Sept. 16, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Debbie Hartley re: letter received from author Christie Harris re: Stoney Creek Woman (Aug. 29, 1990) ; copy of letter to Debbie Hartley from Christie Harris re: Stoney Creek Woman (July 29, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Kathi Hughes, Alternative Education Advisor Duchess Park Secondary School, re: thank you for gift of Teacher's Guide for Stoney Creek Woman and for permission to reprint the guide (Dec. 10, 1990)
  • Letter from Eugenia John to Bridget Moran re: Stoney Creek Woman (Jan. 28, 1991)
  • Review of Stoney Creek Woman in the Canadian Book Review Annual, 1989
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bill Graham re: request for permission to use a portion of one of Mary John's stories as one of the titles in a series of publications called Tales of Northern BC (Jan. 15, 1990)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Sandra Davis, English instructor Prince George Secondary School, re: thank you for hosting a workshop on March 1, 1991 District Professional Day (May 3, 1991); clipping from Pro-D day workshop offerings.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from M.F.K. Linely, Superintendent of Schools Grand Forks School District No. 12, re: purchase order request for a copy of Stoney Creek Woman for use in district office; copy of open letter issued to Curriculum Departments re: Teacher's Guide for Stoney Creek Woman ; Pulp Press Ltd. press release re: Stoney Creek Woman: Teacher's Guide by Mayo Moran
  • Original newspaper clippings
  • Original newspaper clippings still adhered to sticky back album pages.
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.

2008.3.1.22.2 · Item · 6 July 1979
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Polaroid photograph depicting large building with the sign "TRADES SHOP". Power line and red car in foreground; hill and trees in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "The Sanatorium. Fort Qu'Appelle - July 6/79".

2008.3.3.3.5 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Roseanne standing in auditorium aisle in the crowded Canfor Theatre at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Family and friends of Bridget Moran believed to be seated in foreground. Photo taken on the day Bridget received an Honourary Law Degree, before ceremony began.

2008.3.3.3.35 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Bridget Moran's daughter Roseanne sitting in patio chair on deck in backyard. Deck railing in midground, trees in background. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "Roseanne - elegant." Photo taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree from the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C.

River and Mountains
2008.3.1.22.32 · Item · [ca. 1995]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts wide river with forest shores on either side. Power lines in foreground, mountain in background.

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).
Portrait of Bridget Moran
2008.3.1.108.1 · Item · July 1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts close view of Moran seated in front of window at unknown location. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "July / 1997". Accompanying note reads "[...] also enclosed is a letter sent to you via Marianne & your book that got left behind. Hope you are well & we'd love to see you at our meeting sometime. Regards! Sue [McNeill?]."

2008.3.1.022 · File · 1979-1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of 68 photographs and newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings include "Bravo" (Time Colonist, Dec. 1, 1996) and "Bridget looks back into the eye of storm" (The Citizen, Feb. 21, 1983). The photographs consist of:

  • [Entrance to] The Sanatorium - Fort Qu'Appelle, July 6, 1979
  • [Trades Shop at] The Sanatorium - Fort Qu'Appelle, July 6, 1979
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a log house [Mary John's house?]
  • Mary John, portrait - profile
  • Bridget Moran and Mary John with their arms on each others shoulders
  • Mary John wearing a blanket (blue with red caribou on back)
  • Mary John, unidentified woman (Mary John's daughter?) and Bridget Moran in Mary's home
  • Justa Monk, and Bridget Moran side by side in a bookstore
  • Bridget Moran and Mary John in embrace [photo courtesy of The Citizen newspaper]
  • Dinner party featuring Bridget and seven unidentified woman sitting around a table
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a car
  • Bridget Moran standing in front of Metlakatla Fire Department sign
  • Bridget Moran standing in front of Metlakatla Lake (?)
  • Unidentified woman standing in front of Metlakatla Fire Department sign
  • Unidentified woman standing in front of Alaska distance signage
  • Bridget Moran standing outside of St. Paul's Anglican Church Learning Centre
  • View of two buildings in midground and large mountain range in background
  • View of boats tied at a dock on a lack with a mountain range in the background
  • Bridget Moran working on her computer
  • Bridget Moran on a small boat, a slight wake can be seen in the water in the background
  • View of village in background, lake in foreground
  • View of lake and mountains in background
  • Dog beside Bulkley River waterfall and traditional fishing territory in Moricetown Canyon
  • Bridget Moran sitting on bench beside Bulkley River waterfall and "Montier Booth" in Moricetown Canyon
  • Nisga'a Government Administrative Building
  • Bridget Moran and unidentified man standing outside Nisga'a Government Administrative Building
  • Bridget and two friends having lunch in Newton
  • Two women standing in a mall
  • Three women posing together for photo
  • Landscape perspective featuring cross country skiing trails and farm land
  • Village on a bay
  • Bridget Moran standing beside a decorative fruit platter featuring a carved elephant
  • River and power lines
  • Coloured map of Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park
  • Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park (?)
  • Bridget Moran at beginning of suspension bridge featuring a sign reading "Use of bridge at your own risk" Gitwinksihlkw Band Council
  • Sign: "Moricetown Canyon Rules"
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Moricetown Canyon featuring Bulkley River waterfall and fishing territory
  • Bridget Moran and unidentified man standing in front of new building
  • Unidentified [new] building
  • Bridget Moran coming out of Long House entrance
  • Farmland landscape
  • Justa Monk autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elders in background
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran at a Justa: a First Nations Leader book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George, Paul Ramsay in background
  • Bridget Moran at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran at a book signing at Mosquito Books, Prince George
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elder in background
  • Justa Monk and Bridget Moran autographing Justa: a First Nations Leader at a book signing, Elder in background
  • Bridget Moran and a group of three unidentified women
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring thunderbird and killer whale designs
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring killer whale design
  • Bridget Moran outdoor portrait
  • Bridget Moran indoor portrait
  • Bridget Moran balcony portrait
  • Justa Monk and Premier Mike Harcourt
  • Bridget Moran in UNBC regalia for receipt of Honourary Law Degree (1995)
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Bridget Moran autographing Judgement at Stoney Creek at a book signing
  • Bridget Moran with a First Nations button blanket featuring thunderbird, wolf and killer whale designs
  • Mary John receiving the Order of Canada (1997) for outstanding service to her community
  • Bridget Moran with Mike Harcourt, both wearing cowboy hats (colour laser copy)
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • Mary John and Bridget Moran at a book signing for Stoney Creek Woman
  • 27 colour negatives featuring a trip to Metlakatla and Moricetown
  • Envelope containing 15 duplicate photographs
  • 25 colour negatives featuring Justa book signing event at Mosquito Books.
2008.3.1.141 · File · 1991-1997
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clipping: "Gramma Mary's open house" by Bev Christensen (PLUS!, Feb. 9, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Homes - Photographs" (PLUS!, Feb. 9, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photocopy of "Homes," Mary John's home (PLUS!, Feb. 9, 1991)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Justa Monk and Mary John, taken by Brent Braaten (Prince George Citizen)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek elder honored at potlatch" by Bernice Trick (The Prince George Citizen, July 27, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek Woman's story of courage crosses cultures" by Linda Bates (Vancouver Sun, Nov. 13, 1992)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Stoney Creek Woman" (Prince George Pioneer, Feb. 22, 1994)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Pioneer Profile: Bridget Moran" (Prince George Pioneer, Sept. 6, 1994)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photocopy of "A visit with Stoney Creek Woman" by Adella Saul (Tseba, Newsletter for the First Nations Students at UNBC, March 27, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Honorary degrees on agenda" (Prince George Citizen, April 22, 1996)
  • UNBC spring convocation invitation for the gifting of honorary degrees
  • Letter from The Order of Canada to Bridget Moran from Madeleine Proulx re: Mary John's nomination for the Order of Canada (May 30, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Mary John (The Prince George Free Press, Jan. 16, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: Elder Wisdom (The Prince George Free Press, Jan. 16, 1997)
  • 2 colour photographs: Bridget Moran and Mary John having tea at The Empress Hotel in Victoria (Feb. 1997) and Bridget Moran and Mary John having tea at The Empress Hotel in Victoria - close-up (Feb. 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Elder shares lessons from Stoney Creek" (date unknown)
  • 1 black and white photograph: Group photograph Mary John, Joanne Hope, and Bridget Moran (date unknown)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Bob Harkins re: support for Mary John to receive an honorary degree from UNBC (Nov. 25, 1995)
  • Fax from Elders Society Stoney Creek (Nov. 23, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Book Review: Stoney Creek Woman" by Catherine Loull (The Womanist, date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Who's reading what" (Prince George Free Press, June 1, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Bridget Moran signing copies of her book, photo taken by David Mah (Prince George Citizen, Oct. 10, 1996)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Local author plays role in celebrating woman's history" by Joan Jarman (Prince George This Week, Oct. 6, 1996)
  • Invitation and photograph of Mary John receiving the Order of Canada
  • Letter to Mary John from Rachael Donovan, PhD, Acting President, College of New Caledonia re: RSVP to a dinner celebrating Mary John's achievements (June 16, 1997).
2008.3.1.142 · File · 1995-1998
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Name tag for Bridget Moran from Island Mountain Arts
  • Pamphlet from Island Mountain Arts where Bridget Moran taught writing (Summer School 1995)
  • Pamphlet from Island Mountain Arts where Bridget Moran taught writing (Wells, BC, 1997)
  • Pamphlet: "A Weekend Of Creative Writing with Bridget Moran" (Nov. 22, 23, 24, 1996)
  • Description of Bridget Moran's Creative Writing class from Island Mountain Arts (1995)
  • Newsletter from the College of New Caledonia's Counseling and Advising News re: College of New Caledonia's Writing and New Media Technologies (date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping: "What A Mom!" by Bridget Moran (Prince George Citizen, May 7, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: Photograph of Bridget Moran "Helping Hands/Pass it on" (The Prince George Free Press, May 4, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Living History" (The Prince George Free Press, Oct. 9, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Women's History special celebration" (The Prince George Free Press, Oct. 23, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement to meet Mary John and Bridget Moran (Oct. 4)
  • Photocopy of advertisement to meet Mary John and Bridget Moran at Mosquito Books
  • 2 Photographs of Stoney Creek Woman display in the front window of a book store featuring an article on Mary John's receipt of the Order of Canada
  • Newspaper clipping: "Group formed to fight recall" by Don Schaffer (Prince George Citizen, Nov. 4, 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Book Fest is a first" (The Prince George Free Press, Oct. 30, 1997)
  • Pamphlet: "A Writing Weekend Retreat with Bridget Moran" (April 11, 12, 13, 1997)
  • A Note of Appreciation from the College of New Caledonia Social Services Foundations to Bridget Moran (Nov. 1997)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from Julia Whittaker, Director/Curator of the Prince George Art Gallery (Dec. 5, 1997)
  • Thank you card to Bridget Moran from Christine Jackman re" speaking to WRIT100 class (Nov. 1997)
  • Newspaper clipping: "City author Moran picture of ambition pursuing her dream" by Bernice Trick (Prince George Citizen, Dec. 8, 1997)
  • Pamphlet advertisement featuring Bridget Moran as a supporter of Paul Ramsey
  • Newspaper clipping: Advertisement featuring Bridget Moran as a supporter of Paul Ramsey (Dec. 12, 1997)
  • Christmas card thanking Bridget Moran (date unknown)
  • Christmas tag to Bridget Moran from Mary Ellen (date unknown)
  • Advertisement for Creative Writing taught by Bridget Moran for Island Mountain Arts
  • Letter advertising Stoney Creek Woman (date and company unknown)
  • Letter to Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers Ltd from Janice Henly re: making an audio tape of Stoney Creek Woman for disabled students at Kelly Road Secondary School (Jan 15, 1998)
  • Newspaper clipping: Top Ten Non-Fiction Bestsellers in British Columbia (Vancouver Sun, Jan. 17, 1998)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bestsellers" (Jan. 21, 1998)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Here's the buzz: Mosquito Books is bigger, brighter and better" (The Prince George Citizen, Oct. 30, 1997)
  • Advertisement for Judgement at Stoney Creek from Arsenal Pulp Press
  • Fax from Legal Service Society re: Bridget Moran's resignation from the Media Committee to the Native Programs Committee (Sept. 21, 1995)
  • Newspaper clipping: Letters to the editor - "Native studies needed in our classrooms" by Bridget Moran (Oct. 27, 1998)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Mary John in hospital after suffering stroke" by Mark Nielsen (date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Board members and senior management visit communities" (June 1998)
  • Newspaper clipping: advertisement for KPMG, Aboriginal Services Group, Justa Monk a member (date unknown)
  • Newspaper clipping: "New judgement on old book" (The Prince George Free Press, Oct. 4, 1998).
2008.3.1.085 · File · 1968-1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • "Bridget looks back into eye of storm" (The Citizen, Feb. 21, 1983)
  • Invitation to a reception in honour of Mary John and Bridget Moran on the receipt of Governor General's Award for Community Service (April 3, 1993)
  • "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan"
  • "New Prince George jail can't solve old problem" (Current, October 1994)
  • "The hardcore poor who defeat us in the poverty war" (Canadian Panorama, April 5, 1969)
  • Laser copy of photograph taken at Mosquito Books, April 3, 1993: Lazare John, Brian Gardner, M.P., Mary John, Bridget Moran, Lois Boone, MLA, Chief Robert William (?), Theresa Monk, Justa Monk
  • Address list: Council of CEO's (colleges)
  • "B.C. Today" (vol.1, no.3, Jay 27-June 9, 1976)
  • The Province newspaper, (Jan.10, 1976) pages 2-4; 9-12)
  • "Watch out, Bill, Dave's gaining" (The Vancouver Sun, May 11, 1976)
  • "Shot down: a chance for the homeless poor" (The Vancouver Sun, Oct. 2, 1971)
  • "Don't call them poor, just broke" (The Vancouver Sun, Aug.1, 1968)
  • "Manslaughter, then Justa for all" and "Blanket coverage" (B.C. Bookworld, Spring 1995)
  • 3 Photographs: "Justa Monk, John Alexis (Tachie Village) and the Premier [Mike Harcourt] taken in Prince George B.C. Jan.23/95 "the day Kemano 2 was killed"; Mary John and Bridget Moran at a books signing for "Stoney Creek Woman"; Unidentified woman, Mary John and Bridget Moran at a books signing for "Stoney Creek Woman"
  • News Release: "Community better represented on Legal Services Board" featuring appointment of Bridget Moran to the LSS (Feb. 3, 1995)
  • Copy of letter to Bridget Moran from Geoffrey R. Weller re: bestowal of UNBC honourary degree, Doctorate of Laws (Jan. 30, 1995)
  • "Bridget still making history" (The Citizen, Jan.20, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from June Huggins-Clark, Chief Librarian, Prince George Public Library re: Bridget's receipt of Jeanne Clarke Award. (Jan.24, 1989)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Naomi Miller, Competition Chairman for the B.C. Historical Federation re: thanking Ms. Moran for her submission of Stoney Creek Woman to their competition (Jan.16, 1989)
  • Advertisement for books signing by Mary John and Bridget Moran at Mosquito Books
  • Letter from Pulp Press Book Publishers Ltd. to Bridget Moran noting publications to which reviews of Stoney Creek Woman were sent (Jan.16, 1989)
  • Biography of Justa Monk written by Bridget Moran
  • Bookmarks featuring: Stoney Creek Woman, Little Rebellion and Judgement at Stoney Creek.
2008.3.1.22.62 · Item · [ca. 1990]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Bridget Moran seated at table covered with copies of 'Judgement at Stoney Creek'. Three copies of 'Stoney Creek Woman' are also displayed on table. Bookshelves in background. Photo believed to have been taken at same location as items 2008.3.1.17.1, 2008.3.1.17.2, and 2008.3.1.19.4.

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.

2008.3.3.1.1 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran wearing regalia and standing at podium while reading at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Group sits in foreground and background. Flags and speakers can be seen against far wall.

2008.3.1.16.5 · Item · 13 May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran thanks the B.C. Historical Federation for recognizing her as best author of 1988." Moran stands behind microphone, holding award. Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the B.C. Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee stand in background.

Moran at UNBC Convocation
2008.3.3.1.2 · Item · 26 May 1995
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran wearing regalia and holding an unidentified item in the Canfor lecture theater at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Group sits against wall in foreground and in theater seats in background. Flags and speakers can be seen against far wall. Cameras and photographers also visible in image.