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2013.6.29.12 · File · 2007-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding freight transport for granular chemical industries, such as potash, sulfur, and fertilizers. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information about potash mines, fertilizers made at the Warfield Fertilizer Plant in Trail, Canpotex, sulfur production, and potash production.

2013.6.29.11 · File · 2007-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding freight transport for the pulp and paper industry. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information about pulp mill traffic, the Mackenzie pulp mill, the Elk Falls pulp mill, and rail-water connections. Also includes a map of pulp and paper mills in British Columbia at 1975 and a map that demonstrates chip flow to pulp mills circa 1980.

Freight by location
2013.6.29.02 · File · 2005-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding rail freight based on location. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the following works: "Rail Customers of CNR in BC in 1977 who had Spur/Siding Access" compiled by Davies; "PGE/BCR Freight Customers, 1957-1994" compiled by Davies; "Shippers on the Marpole Industrial Lead"; "CPR Freight Customers" compiled by Davies; "List of Sawmills/Plywood Plants in BC since 1960s" compiled by Davies; and a October 1, 1950 Canadian Freight Association Western Lines Pamphlet No. 15 "Outlining Regulations Governing Traffic Handled Under Weight Agreements and List of Weight Agreements in Effect".

Freight car components
2013.6.11.2.03 · File · 2002-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding freight car components, including couplers, trucks, brakes, doors, grab irons, wheel sets, and axles. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals.

Freight cars in general
2013.6.11.2.01 · File · 2008-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding freight cars in general, including statistics, general reviews, and their evolution and historical development. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Also includes "Locomotive, Trolley, and Rail Car Builders: An All-Time Directory" by Ian Arnold (Railway History Quarterly, 1965); a CN Rail freight car roster from 1972; "CN's Freight Car Fleet & Numbering System--1919-1996" by Ian Cranstone (CN Lines, 1996); and excerpts from a 1979 CP Rail Equipment Data Book with data sheets from stock cars, flat cars, ore cars, and woodchip cars.

Freight houses
2013.6.05.4 · File · 2008-2012
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding freight houses, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals (mainly model railroading magazines). Includes the following pieces compiled by Davies: "CPR Freight Facilities, Downtown Vancouver"; "Weighing Freight"; and "Freight, Express, and Baggage".

2013.6.29.04 · File · 2008-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding freight loading and discharging devices. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information about coal unloaders, rotary dumping, lumber loading, ore loading, loading and unloading of grain, and team tracks.

Freight loads in transit
2013.6.29.03 · File · 2006-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding rail freight in transit. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information about unusual freight loads, open loads, shipments of smaller locomotives on flatcars, unsecured loads, and LCL (Less-Than-Carload) freight.

Freight trains
2013.6.16.3 · File · 2002-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding freight trains, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on CNR freight and mixed train service, freight tonnage, freight scheduling, and train numbers.

Fresh Oyster
1996.2.11.2.10 · File · [between 1980 and 2006]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File consists of an issue of the zine, "Fresh Oyster".

2013.6.30.1.2 · File · 1970-2013
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding freshwater rail ferries in British Columbia. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the following works: "B.C. Lake and River Service" by J. Fitzsimmons; "Canadian National Railways British Columbia Transfer Barge Services, Part II of II) by Frank Clapp; "Rosebery Barge Slip - C.P. Rail, Kaslo Sub-div., Aug. 1983: Recollections and Historical Data" by Davies; "'Finished with Engines' Signals end of Okanagan Lake Service" by Eric Sismey; "The Iris G, et al.: Much of Canadian Pacific's History has been written upon the water, perhaps most poignantly by this tug, its train-on-a-barge, and their ancestors" by Steve Patterson; "Moving Fresh Fruit by Steam Tugboat: The Introduction of Railway Transfer Barges in the Okanagan" by Ian Pooley; "The Shipwrecked Hogger!" by John A. Rushton; "Riding a Wilderness Branch Line [Nakusp-Slocan] that Includes a 2 1/2-hour Lake Cruise in a Car Barge" by Ashmead et al.; "The Lady of the Lake" by Streight; a 1949 CPR "Inventory of Floating Equipment of the B.C. Lake and River Service"; "Canadian Pacific's S.S. Minto" by Bill Kee; and a draft of "C.P.R. Comes Ashore at Okanagan Lake" by Davies.

2012.13.4.29 · File · 2001-2006
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the local history project done by June Chamberland and her book "From Broadaxe to Clay Chinking: Stories about the Pioneers in and around the Prince George area" winning the Jeanne Clarke history award. The book includes a chapter "Introduction to Early Agricultural Settlement in the Prince George Area" by Kent Sedgwick. Includes a CD titled "June photos" containing photographs depicting interviewees of the project (2003).

2001.8.2.2.004 · File · 1976
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a paper titled "From 'Pressure Group Politics to the 'Medical-Industrial Complex'" presented by Weller at the 1976 Southwestern Political Science Association conference and a form from the conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 4 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.1.07 · File · 1976-1981
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of an articled titled "From 'Pressure Group Politics' to 'Medical-Industrial Complex': The Development of Approaches to the Politics of Health" by Weller printed in the "Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law" Vol.1, No. 4, Winter 1977 and related correspondence.. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 5 listed in Weller's CV.

2001.8.2.1.08 · File · 1980
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a chapter titled "From 'Pressure Group Politics' to 'Medical-Industrial Complex': The Development of Approaches to the Politics of Health" by Geoffrey Weller printed in the book "Perspectives on Canadian Health and Social Services Policy: History and Emerging Trends" edited C.A. Meilicke and J.L. Storch (1980) along with "Commentary on the Readings" from the same book. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 5a listed in Weller's CV.

"From Trail to Rail"
2012.13.4.36 · File · 1989
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of reproductions and typescript documents relating to the "From Trail to Rail" book written by Audrey L'Heureux and promotion of the book at the Alexander Mackenzie Trail Association annual meeting in 1989.

2000.23.2.23 · File · 1970-1988
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of collected research materials for Audrey Smedley-L'Heureux's book draft for "From Trail to Rail", as well as reproductions of articles and maps. Materials include chapters of "Trail to Rail, Surveys and Gold 1862-1904 Fort George, Fort St. James, Fort Fraser", reproductions of journal articles, photographs, and correspondence. Highlights include:

  • Photograph reproduction, "A Hudson's Bay Steamer Engaged in The Skeena River Traffic at Hazelton", [192-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "Fort George, Fraser River", [192-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "Approaching the Main Range of The Rocky Mountains", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "In the Swamp Near Jasper Lake", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "Quaint Cantilever Bridge of Timber, built by the Indians across the gorge of the Bulkley River near Hazelton", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "A Shack Among the Trees on the Skeena River", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "The Most Majestic of Canadian Mountains", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "Telkwa", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "A Settler's Cabin Near Tsinkut Lake, in the Nechaco [Nechako] Valley", [189?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "How One Has To Travel Up the Fraser River", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "The Eternal Quest", [191-?]
  • Photograph reproduction, "Mr. J. W. Millan's Ranch At Stoney Creek", [191-?]
2000.23.2.03 · File · 1989
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of photographs from Audrey L'Heureux's manuscript for publication entitled "Trail to Rail: Settlement Begins, 1905-1914". The following photographs are reproductions from the BC Provincial Archives:

  • BC Provincial Archives, "Hudson's Bay Co. Post at Fort St. James (Stuart Lake)", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Fort St. James, Hudson Bay Boat at Fort St. James area", 1909 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Grading Prince George Railway Yards Marion Steam Shovel and Mules", 1913 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Hudson's Bay Co Building Fort George B.C", 1911 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Prince George, B.C. from the foot of Victoria St., looking Southeast", April 12, 1914 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Northern Hotel at South Fort George Note the water on the street", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Another town mile 129 BC", 1913 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "H.B. Co. Post at Fort Fraser (Fraser Lake) with barley field in the foreground", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Fort Fraser, B.C.", 1914 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Mr. Olds as he entered British Columbia to locate 100 miles ahead of steel at Endako", February, 1913 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "S.S Chileatin and the S.S. at Stuart lake", 1913 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Showing Track layer Arriving from the east making the last connection G.T.P.P Ft. Fraser", 1914 (photograph reproduction)
2000.23.2.04 · File · 1978
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

File consists of photographs from Audrey L'Heureux's manuscript for publication entitled "Trail to Rail: Surveys and Gold, 1862-1904". The following photographs are reproductions from the BC Provincial Archives:

  • BC Provincial Archives, "Stoney Creek Charlie", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Terraces near Blackwater Bridge", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Kenton daughter Bessie, Egra Evans, Charlie McKinnon with whiskers", 1882 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Old Rupert Town", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "J.C. white during Western Union Telegraph Expedition", 1865 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Unknown", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Raft", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Unknown Cottage", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Fredrick Whymber", 1864 (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • National Archives of Canada, "Unknown" [190?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Mary Quaw, Mile Six Mary Fraser River", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "Mary Quaw, Mile Six Mary Fraser River", [191?] (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "S.C White During western telegraph expedition", 1865 (photograph reproduction)
  • BC Provincial Archives, "S.C White During western telegraph expedition", 1865 (photograph reproduction)
"Front"
2000.6.04.3.070 · File · 1991
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Front".

Front Harbour
1996.2.1.1.281 · File · 1985-1994
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Harbour Front. The item is correspondence regarding a reading series that Brian Fawcett is giving at Harbour Front. Predominate dates 1994.

2012.13.5.09 · File · 2004
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to a book chapter titled "Frontier Outpost to 'Northern Capital': the functional transformation of Prince George, B.C., Canada" written by Kent Sedgwick and Greg Halseth for "Beyond the Metropolis: Urban Geography as if Small Cities Mattered". Includes: "RE: Book Chapters" printed email from Ben Ofori-Amoah to Greg Halseth and Kent Sedgwick (14 Sept. 2004). Includes a CD containing notes and material relating to the book chapter co-written by Kent Sedgwick and Greg Halseth (2004).

2001.8.2.2.091 · File · 1996
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of a paper titled "Frontier Politics: The Case of Northern British Columbia" presented by Geoffrey Weller at the Western Regional Science Association conference, Napa. California, 25-29 February 1996. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 91 listed in Weller's CV.

FSTY 205 / FSTY 425 in 1996
2016.7.3.14 · File · Oct. 1996
Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

File consists of slides depicting FSTY 205 students, Tyner Boulevard, Forests for the World, Chilcotin River, FSTY 425 students, Aleza Lake, soil profiles, and luvisol.

FSTY 205 and FSTY 404
2016.7.3.33 · File · Nov. 1999
Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

File consists of slides depicting Bear Lake, FSTY 205 students, FSTY 404 students, a forestry field camp, Aleza Lake, Paul Sanborn, and UNBC campus.

FSTY 205 images
2016.7.3.02 · File · [18 June 1995]
Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

File consists of slides noted by Arocena as relating to his FSTY 205 course. People and places depicted include: UNBC Forestry faculty, Aleza Lake, Klinka, Tabor Creek, Lake Babine, Bell Mine site, Smithers, Kitwanga, Alaska Highway, Bear Glacier, Muncho Lake, Mt. Robson, and UNBC Campus.