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Plantsite
2000.1.1.3.18 · File · 1953 - 1989
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

This file contains operations at the plantsite:
Below is synopsis of the item level descriptions (see each item for further description)

  • locations depicted at Plantsite: mill building, dry rock storage building, tailings pile, gravel pit, power house, and office.
  • delivery and installation of a Caterpillar engine, welding repairs underway on a Rustin Diesel Engine in the power house, staff portrait taken by the main office building, and fibre testing
    Not done to item level but integrated into subseries file:
  • Photographic negatives included depict milling and packaging machinery in the mill building.
  • 93 slides depicting various activities and equipment at the plantsite including: dry rock storage, screens, collectors, loading trucks, bagging, pallets, tailing pile, lab work by engineers, lab equipment, fibre testing, and fibre samples.
  • photographs of conveyor foundations, tailings equipment, Grizzly truck, containers from site mechanical inspection, and portable crushing plant in June 1991.
  • photos of fibre samples from lab - on display
  • collection of photos of 1970 Mill modification Program of April 1978
  • collection of photos from 1961 and 1962 of plantsite lab and asbestos samples. file labeled "Suter - Webb VU Graph Analysis" and "Suter - Webb and Turner Comb Analysis"
  • Pressure Packer modification photos done by Chapman Industries in 1986
  • Powerhouse equipment from 1979
  • additional 43 slides of inside the mill in June 1978. Slides were used at a board meeting.
  • negatives of inside of mill
  • A photo album of 162 photographs depicting various operations at the plantsite including: drill dust collector, outdoor surroundings, conveyors, and the mine site. (album was originally labelled "Cassiar Plantsite).
2016.5.1.45 · File · 1992-1994
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of several maps indicating the locations of plots and 3 detailed maps of specific plots. File also includes photographs of cleared forests and a "P.G. District Demonstration Plots: Establishment Report".

2011.3.3 · File · 1909 - [ca. 1930]
Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

File contains postcards portraying life in Prince Rupert, B.C. Images depict harbour scenes, street scenes (Third Avenue, Sixth Street, Central Street, and Mainstreet), airplanes, large ships, fisheries, city aerials, parades, military, a dog sled mail team, and a frozen fishing boat.

2000.1.1.1.34 · File · 1986 - 1987
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

This is a collection of photographs from Liverpoool UK for the commercial promotion of a barrel. They are professional depictions of all sides and angles of the proposed barrel that Cassiar was exploring to obtain. It can be assumed that this barrel would have been used in the powerhouse as the original file was titled Powerhouse and contained powerhouse records for development.

2007.1.45.49 · File · 1929-1958
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

File contains handwritten cross section book, original studies with handwritten measurement charts and black and white photos, loose pages of original correspondence, handwritten diagrams and measurement charts, loose handwritten tally sheets, black and white photographs, hand coloured plot diagrams, photocopies of aerial photographs, and original correspondence for Plot 160.

2007.11.4.12 · File · [between 1998 and 2007]
Part of McGregor Model Forest Association fonds

File consists of 23 posters of two sizes about the McGregor Model Forest Association and the Model Forest Network. Many of the posters are laminated and have Velcro attachments on the back for use during presentations or conferences. The information presented is varied, but includes vision statements, maps, Phase III themes and activities, recent successes, programs, information about various projects, maps illustrating model forests across Canada, phase and project objectives, information on the TFL-30 project, and information about the computer program developed by the McGregor Model Forest Association. Some simple posters advertising both the MMFA and the Canadian Model Forest Network are featured.

Prince George
2000.23.1.086 · File · 1960-1994
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of material relating to Prince George, British Columbia. Materials include a newspaper, calendars, newspaper, pamphlet, map, newsletters, booklet, postcards, photograph reproductions, and articles. Highlights include:

  • The Citizen, "Prince George Official Guide", [198-?] (magazine)
  • Brian Gardiner, M.P. Prince George-Bulkley Valley, "Calendar", 1993
  • The Citizen, "Happy Birthday Prince George 70 years: Look at us now!", March 6, 1985 (newspaper)
  • Prince George Town Centre Business Association, "Your Guide to Downtown Prince George", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • Fraser Fort George Museum, "A Millar Addition Heritage Tour, Prince George, B.C.", [197-?] (pamphlet)
  • Prince George Railway Museum, "Self-Guided Tour", [199-?] (pamphlet)
  • Prince George Railway Museum, "On Track", 1983 (newsletter)
  • Boston Pizza, "The Official Prince George Tourist Street Map", [198-?] (map)
  • Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, "Conserving A Proud Heritage", 1983 (reproduction booklet)
  • Fort George Regional Museum, "Museum Mirror", Vol. 3 No. 2, 1987 (newsletter)
  • Fort George Regional Museum, "Museum Mirror", Vol. 3 No. 1, 1986 (newsletter)
  • Fort George Regional Museum, "Museum Mirror", Vol. 1 No. 1, 1985 (newsletter)
  • Fort George Regional Museum, "Fort George Railway", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • QM Industries LTD, "People Producing Ideas and Equipment For Industry", [198-?] (booklet)
  • Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, "Prince George, B.C. 1978", [198-?] (booklet)
  • Greater Prince George Visitors and Convention Bureau, "Prince George British Columbia Canada", [197-?] (pamphlet)
  • Fort George Museum, "The Arrival of the Steel 70th Anniversary", 1984 (calendar)
  • Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, "Historic Huble Homestead, Prince George British Columbia", [199-?] (pamphlet)
  • Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, "Regional Parks", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • Prince George Region Development Corporation, "Circle Tours in Prince George Area", 1996 (pamphlet)
  • The Citizen, "70 years: look at us now!", March 6, 1985 (newspaper)
  • Northern Hardware, "75 Years of Service in the Prince George Area", 1994 (magazine)
  • The Citizen, "Centennial 1871-1971", July 20, 1971 (newspaper)
  • Marie Nagel, "The 1984 Historical Calendar of Prince George", 1983 (calendar)
  • Prince George Public Library, "Local History of Prince George" 1984 (booklet)
  • Prince George Chamber of Commerce, "Prince George British Columbia", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • Regional Development Commission, "Prince George B.C", 1975 (booklet)
  • Jessie Bond Sugden, "In the Shadow of the Cutbanks", 1985 (book)
  • Prince George Public Library, "Local History of Prince George", 1983 (pamphlet)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Bridge Construction Crossing Fraser River from East entering Prince George", [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Construction Days G.T.P. Railway", [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Construction work G.T.P railway bridge into Prince George", [between 1910 and 1914] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "The court room at South Fort George, B.C", [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "B.C. Provincial Police - South Fort George, B.C, Showing the Constable's sitting-room", [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Interior of the CNR Station", [192-?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Prince George from G.T.P. Railway Yard", April 12, 1914 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Railroad Construction at Prince George, B.C", 1914 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "George Street Prince George", 1915 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Indian Village at Fort George, B.C", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Arrival of the semi-weekly stage at Fort George, Mr. Al Young is the driver", 1912 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Sports South Fort George", 1912 (photograph reproduction)
2012.13.2.15.02 · File · 1991-2006
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to Prince George aviation history. Includes: "An invitation to join the Canadian Museum of Flight" brochure and "50 years ago 'Lightning' over Prince George" booklet from Prince George plastic modellers (2006). Also includes photographs taken in 2006 depicting various buildings and houses in Prince George, including 7295 Cummings Rd. (relocated in 1976) and Zilkie Rd.

2012.13.2.03.08 · File · [between 2000 and 2011]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of cards produced by Tourism Prince George featuring artwork prints from the six bridges of Prince George series by local artists in Prince George. Includes: "Foothills Bridge" water colour painting print by Ruth Hansen; "Grand Trunk Pacific Bridge" painting print by Vivian Antoniw; "Simon Fraser Bridge" water colour painting print by Anne Bogle; "Yellowhead Highway Bridge" painting print by June Swanky Parker; "John Hart Bridge" painting print by Doris Dittaro; and "Cameron Street Bridge" painting print by Caroline Moorhouse.

2012.13.3.1.14 · File · 1980-2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the Centennial Fountain in Prince George. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper; "Centennial Fountain - Status report" typed letter to The Mayor and City Council of Prince George from Mark B. Stagg, City Planner (11 June 1981); "Centennial Fountain Landscape" typed letter to C.A. Jeffery from C.E. Obst (21 Aug. 1986); "Centennial Fountain" typed letter to Mrs. Carrie-Jane Gray from Mark B. Stagg, City Planner (12 Dec. 1980); and "Office of the Mayor" typed letter to Mrs. Gwen Boyle from E. Mercier, Mayor of Prince George (9 Dec. 1980). Also includes photographs depicting the Centennial Fountain (1980).

Prince George churches
2012.13.3.1.25 · File · 1985-2005
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to churches in Prince George. Includes photographs depicting paintings of churches in Prince George and area. Also includes a 2005 DVD entitled "Rose Prince".

Prince George City Hall
2012.13.3.1.15 · File · 1990-2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to City Hall in Prince George. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper; "Prince George City Hall through the years" promotional card (1992); and "Heritage plaques" typescript letter to George Paul, City Manager from Kent Sedgwick ( 13 June 1990). Also includes photographs depicting City Hall in Prince George (1980-2002).

2012.13.3.1.16 · File · 1993-2008
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Civic Centre and Coliseum in Prince George. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper and "Prince George Coliseum Assessment Study" photocopy of a typescript document (8 Apr. 1989). Also includes a photograph depicting the Prince George Coliseum (Jan 1989).

2012.13.2.06.05 · File · 1986-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the history of businesses within Prince George. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "The History of Pastry Chef Bakery" (Nov. 2010); "Sole man" (June 2009); "Celebrating 95 years in Prince George" (Feb. 2006); and "Overwaitea Remembers Famous Green Teapot" (Feb. 1986). Also includes a CKPG Radio special anniversary issue of "Golden waves" and photographs depicting the demolition of Parkwood Mall (8 Apr. 1997).

2012.13.3.2.04 · File · 2003-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to a downtown walking tour conducted by Sedgwick for the British Columbia Historical Federation 2003 conference. Also includes photographs depicting participants of the BC Historical Federation Conference on a downtown walking tour in Prince George (2003).

2012.13.2.07.01 · File · 1994-2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, reproductions, and letters relating to the Prince George Experimental Farm. Includes "District 'C' Farmer's Institute" letter correspondence between the director of development services and Marlene Schwartz (19 July 1999) and "RE: Century Farms Project" letter from Kent Sedgwick to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food (13 Sept. 1994). Also includes photographs depicting the experimental farm in Prince George, including the house on the property, a barn with a rainbow painted on the front, and the barn at multiple angles (Aug. 2001).

2012.13.2.08.03 · File · 1978-2009
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum. Includes: "Railway and forestry museum" letter to Kent Sedgwick from Ranjit Gill at the Railway and Forestry Museum (16 Nov. 2009); "RE: Grand Trunk Pacific Roundhouse, Prince George, B.C". typescript letter to the British Columbia Heritage Trust from G.M. Grant of the Central British Columbia Railroad Preservation & Museum Society (11 Jan. 1984); and "Nechako Comes Home" article from the Prince George Railway Museum (1990). Also includes a 1990 photograph depicting a building at the Railway and Forestry Museum and a polaroid depicting the location of the Railway Museum in 1978, at the time a garbage dump.

Prince Rupert
2000.23.1.087 · File · 1977-1983
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of material relating to Prince Rupert. Materials include correspondence, a postcard, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, a book, a magazine, photographs, reproductions of journal articles and reproduction photo negatives. Highlights include:

  • National Harbours Board, "Port of Prince Rupert", 1977 (pamphlet)
  • Prince Rupert Port Facilities, "Port of Prince Rupert", [198-?] (pamphlet)
  • National Harbours Board, "Port Directory, the keys to international Commerce", 1975 (book)
  • Western Ports Symposium, "Kitimat-British Columbia's Newest Port", 1977 (reproduction)
  • Prince Rupert Visitors Bureau, "Prince Rupert Beautiful British Columbia the gateway city halibut capital of the world", [197-?] (magazine)
  • Prince Rupert Visitors Bureau, "Welcome to Canada's Northwestern City", [197-?] (pamphlet)
  • Motor Crest Hotel, "Prince Rupert B.C.", [197-?] (pamphlet)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "B.C Bureau of Mines, Omineca mining district", 1915 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Swannell Survey", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "B.C Bureau of Mines", 1909 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Omineca mining district", 1915 (photograph reproduction)
  • 29 photographs of unidentified photographs [poor reproductions]
Promotion & Outreach
2000.1.1.4.4 · File · 1963 - 1978
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains photographs taken for promotional purposes.

  • Two photos depict a Cassiar display at an unknown event in 1963.
  • Eight photos were professionally taken for use in the 1978 Cassiar Asbestos Corportaion Ltd. Annual Report, and possibly other publications. These photos depict a skyscraper and products made with asbestos.
  • Additionally, two hand painted postcards of McDame Mountain and Christmas Tree House are included that may have been used for promotional reasons. Also, four slides of a display, "Story of Asbestos."
  • five photographs of unofficial tour of Cassiar via airplane in the 1970s.
2012.13.3.1.07 · File · 1983-1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to proposed heritage buildings in Prince George. Includes: "A heritage to remember" typescript document prepared by the Prince George Joint Heritage Advisory Committee (Dec. 1983); "Heritage aspects of 886 Vancouver Street" typescript letter sent to Alderman Monica Becott from Kent Sedgwick (2 May 1991); and "House at 1677 - 7th Ave". typed letter to Ed Chanter from Kent Sedgwick (9 Sept. 1994). Also includes photographs depicting houses at the addresses 1651 Fifth Avenue, 1085 Vancouver Street, 983 Vancouver Street, 1675 Fifth Avenue, 1643 Fifth Avenue, 886 Vancouver Street, 1734 Twelfth Avenue (1991).

Psychology
1994.1.1.1.114 · File · [after 1990]
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

File consists of photographs of UNBC Psychology. Includes images of faculty and student and classroom images from 1995-2001.