Includes mock-up of book cover and front matter, copies of published book reviews, draft manuscript, press clippings, and related correspondence.
File contains:
- Name and address list for BC forestry companies, circa 1990-2005
- Ministry of Forests publication, "Major Primary Timber Processing Facilities in British Columbia, 1993"
- Photocopied 1988 chart prepared by the Ministry of Forests, "Ownership and Inter-corporate Linkages of Selected Forest Companies Operating in B.C."
- Photocopied 1978 table from Forest Industries magazine entitled "The Top 100 Lumber Producers, U.S. and Canada, 1977"
- Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1984 issue, "1984 Annual Lumber Review"
- Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1985 issue, "1985 Annual Lumber Review"
- Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1986 issue, "1986 Annual Lumber Review"
- Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1987 issue, "1987 Annual Lumber Review"
- Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1988 issue, "1988 Annual Lumber Review"
File contains ephemeral material collected by Bill Stowell over the course of his career in the BC forestry industry. Includes:
- "Hug a Logger" bumper sticker
- Forestry business cards
- Bucking specification cards for various forestry companies
- Purden Ski Village ski run map [undated]
- Photocopied Harken Towing Co. Ltd. map of Greater Vancouver log towing locations along the Fraser River between Sea Island and Nicomen Island
File consists of a forestry tool called a dibble and mile marker.
File contains newspaper and periodical clippings collected by Bill Stowell over the course of his career in the BC forestry industry. Includes the following full issues:
- Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition "Bulletin", Vol. 5, No. 2, August 1999
- Forest Alliance of British Columbia, "Choices: Issues and Options for B.C. Forests", Vol. 8, No. 1, [2000?]
- Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., "The Log", October 1981
- MacMillan Bloedel Limited, "MB Journal", Vol. 10, No. 6, June 1990
- "Forests Forever: Northern Interior" special B.C. forest industry newspaper supplement [to the Prince George Citizen], March 1989
File contains:
- B.C. Forest Service, "Site Index: A Growing Issue" pamphlet, 1986
- The Working Forest Project, "Clearcuts don't stay cleared... End of argument." pamphlet, 1994
- Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada, "Handbook for Ground Skidding and Road Building in the Kootenay Area of British Columbia", 1976
- Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, "From Watershed to Watermark: The pulp and paper industry of Canada", 1987
- Forest Productivity Councils of British Columbia, "Forest Growth and Yield in British Columbia - Vision" pamphlet
- Prepared for BC Ministry of Forests and Range by Laszlo Orbay and Derek Goudie or Forintek Canada Corp., "Values and Volumes of Lumber Recovered from Mountain Pine Beetle Killed Wood", 2006
File consists of two videos:
- A VHS video tape containing "Mark of Progress" promotional and possible training video for the BC forest industry in and around Prince George
- A VHS tape "Reforestation in British Columbia: A Growing Success" published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Forests.
Floppy consists of G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file records for jobs.
Floppy directories and file listing:
- DSF-ALR-final3 (1).pdf
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Forewards", including volume 3 number 4.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Forked Tongue", including volume 1.
File consists of research material regarding the formation of VIA Rail in British Columbia between 1978 and 1982. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the VIA Rail system timetable for 1977, the first year of operation; "VIA's B.C. Trains See Ups and Downs" by Ian Smith; "VIA Rail Canada Incorporated: Crown Corporation Passenger Trains" by Burrows; VIA Rail ticket stubs; "Looking Back at 25 Years of VIA Rail Canada"; a VIA Rail timetable for 1980; and brochures for "The Skeena: A Rocky Mountain Adventure" from 2003.
File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of former KVR trackage in the Christina Lake area of British Columbia.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Fort Alexandria (later renamed Alexandria). Fort Alexandria was an HBC trading post, ferry site, and steamboat landing in the North Cariboo, 45 km south of Quesnel. File contains photographs depicting Fort Chilcotin, the landscape and buildings (Sept. 1983 and Aug. 2006).
File consists of schedules for the Fort Fraser community hearings, along with submissions for the presentations at the hearing.
Item is a photocopied 1915 map depicting the Fort Fraser Division, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.
File consists of collected research materials regarding Fort Fraser, Fraser Lake, Engen, Endako, and the Endako mine. Includes a Provincial bulletin, postcard, histories of Fort Fraser, correspondence, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings, articles, and an advertisement for Fort Fraser. Highlights include:
- Province of British Columbia Lands Service, "The Fort Fraser-Fort George Bulletin Area", 1967 (booklet)
- Postcard of Fraser Lake, [198-?]
- Don & Sue Rudland, "Welcome to Historic Fort Fraser", [198-?] (pamphlet)
- Christero Communications, "Rose Prince of the Carrier Nation", [198-?] (pamphlet)
File consists of research material collected on the history of Fort George including a Provincial bulletin, newspaper clippings, pamphlet, and reproductions of articles and images. Highlights include:
- Robert Arthur Williams, Province of British Columbia Lands Service, "The Fort Fraser- Fort George Bulletin Area", No.7. 1973 (bulletin)
- Fort George Park, "Fraser-Fort George Museum", [197-?] (pamphlet)
- W.J. MacAllan, "The Moving of the Fort George Indians", Cariboo & Northwest Digest, Summer 1948 (photocopied article)
- Nellie R. Campbell, "When Steel Came to Prince George", Cariboo & Northern B.C. Digest, Summer 1947
- Fraser Fort-George Museum, "Museum Mirror", Vol. 2 No. 1, 1986
Item is a photocopied 1944 map depicting Fort George, published by British Columbia Department of Lands.
Item is a photocopied 1944 map depicting Fort George, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Fort George Canyon. Includes: "City of Prince George" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to Mr. Ron Drane, Manager of Pine Centre (7 June 1984) and "Fort George Canyon Hiking Trail" pamphlet published by the Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum (July 1984). Also includes photographs depicting the Fort George Canyon and men hiking the trail (1985).
File consists of a note relating to the Fort George Canyon Elementary School.
? Fort George Provincial Election June 1949 – Coalition Harvey Bowman – correspondence, notes, newsclippings, printed materials
File consists of a typed index to the Fort George Herald for 1910 through 1916.
File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to Fort George Park (renamed in 2015 to Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park). Includes: "Fort George Park" typescript document; "Plan No17962" reproduction of downtown map and plan no 17962 (1969); "Fort George Park" handwritten notes by Kent Sedgwick; and "Park No. JK 85 Fort George Park" map depicting plans for Fort George Park (28 June 1978).
? Correspondence and telegraphs. Ex Re: George M Murray as Candidate for the Federal Liberals
? List of names, duties, numbers and areas
? Programs
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to a brochure about the Fort George Railway and the "Little Prince" 24? gauge steam engine. Includes: "Fort George Railway" brochure prepared by Kent Sedgwick (May 1988); "Fort George Railway Society" typescript letter to George Finsterle from Kent Sedgwick (1 May 1989); and "Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum" brochure (1988).
In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This file includes digital photographs of the 2009 field work at the Ft. Selkirk site. Some of the digital photographs have been annotated as PDFs.
- Ft Selkirk 110114069.xls [particle size analysis data, CANTEST]
- S1090final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- S1112final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- Ft Selkirk 2009 soils data (updated Sept 15, 2010 and April 10, 2023).xls [consolidated lab data for all 2009 samples]
In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This file includes the following data sets gathered from the research:
- Ft Selkirk 110114069.xls [particle size analysis data, CANTEST]
- S1090final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- S1112final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
- Ft Selkirk 2009 soils data (updated Sept 15, 2010 and April 10, 2023).xls [consolidated lab data for all 2009 samples]
File consists of collected research materials regarding the settlement of Fort St. James. Materials include booklets, postcards, pamphlets, maps, an information placemat, newspaper clippings, a newsletter, and reproductions of a map, articles, and images. Highlights include:
- Parks Canada, "Fort St. James National Historic Park", 1981 (booklet)
- "Fort St. James National Historic Park", [197-?] (postcard)
- Chamber of Commerce, "Fort St. James", [198-?] (pamphlet)
- "Fort St. James, B.C., Canada Chundoo Motor Inn", [197-?] (postcard)
- Parks Canada, "Fort St. James National Historic Park", 1985 (pamphlet)
- Parks Canada, "National & Historic Parks Guide", 1985 (pamphlet)
- Parks Canada, "Fort St. James National Historic Park", 1977 (pamphlet)
- Environment Canada Lands Directorate, "Soil Capability for Agriculture, Fort St. James", 1974 (map)
- Fort St. James, "Murray Ridge Ski Hill", [198-?] (pamphlet)
- Illustration from Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Fort St. James, Mount Murray in the distant background", [192-?] (print photograph reproduction)
- Illustration from Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Fort St. James Pageant, heft to the right, Norman Mathews in costume of Clark at old post, Sir George Simpson as Chief factor, CH. French; AC Murray as C.F. Arch, McDonald', 1928 (print photograph reproduction)
- Illustration from Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Fort St. James-Celebrations-Dominion Day: Tug-of-war-Fort St. James", July 29,1911 (print photograph reproduction)
- Illustration from Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Indian Village at Fort St. James-Stuart Lake", 1913 (print photograph reproduction)
- Caledonia Inns, "The History of New Caledonia Established 1806", [198-??] (placemat)
- National Historics, "Fort St. James", Vol.1 1999 (newsletter)
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Fort St. James, the community and historic site. Includes material regarding the development of the community as a trading post for Hudson's Bay Company and the development of the historic site. Includes: "Fort St. James National Historic Site" pamphlet prepared by Parks Canada (1981); "Fort St. James National Historic Park" pamphlet prepared by Parks Canada (1974 and 1978); and photographs entitled "UNBC Student trip" and depict a snowy landscape and wooden cabin (Mar. 2004).
File consists of photographs depicting Fort St. James.
This file consists of 3 copy prints and negatives (some duplicates of 2004.11.1.8) depicting trapping around Fort St. John and the Alaska Highway.
File consists of digital photographs from Dr. Mike Rutherford depicting a trip to Fort St. John in April 2004.
This file consists of 4 copy prints and negatives depicting the Williams Lake Peace River bridge, Alaska Highway, landscape, and sled dogs around Fort St. John, B.C.
This file consists of 14 copy prints and negatives depicting Fort St. John trapping, landscape, building, and Peace River bridge.
File consists of reproduced newspaper clippings and articles on the history of forts in British Columbia. Includes a 1982 Parks Canada booklet entitled "Historic, Guide to Canada's National Historic Parks".
File consists of 1 VHS tape entitled "Vote of Confidence: Politics in the Central Interior" one of a five part series on Prince George's Past, Present and Future entitled Forum 2000 produced by Prince George Millennium Committee. This video recording looks at the issue of regional politics with following panelists: Mayor Colin Kinsley, former Mayor John Backhouse, Regional District Chair Bob Headrick, and broadcaster and former city councilor Bob Harkins.
File consists of photographs of the 1997 Founding Dinner.
File consists of "Four Realities" anthology.
File consists of "Four Realities" anthology.
File consists of frame containing photocopy of two cheques from Arsenal Pulp Press: one made out to Mary John in the amount of $70; and the other made out to Bridget Moran in the amount of $30. (July 14, 1988).
File contains the framework agreement between British Columbia and Seattle.
File consists of an oral history given by Frances and John Cunningham, which was gathered as part of Dr. Mike Evan's oral history project with the Prince George Metis Elders Society. Includes consent forms, transcripts, and the recorded oral history on the original cassette.
File contains a letter to Brian Fawcett from Francesca de Rimini Mimosa. Includes a letter dated July 22, 1989.
File consists of a copy of a Supreme Court of Canada appeal and judgement for the case Leo Tyler Francis v. Her Majesty the Queen. The case pertains to the enforcement of traffic and motor regulations between federal and reserve jurisdictions. The judgement was rendered on May 26th, 1988.
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Frank Chalk. The items are letter in regards to written materials sent to him and a list of readers for Brian's work. Letters dated November 18, 1987 and September 1, 1988.
File consists of material relating to Frank Cyril Swannell, a surveyor of British Columbia. Materials include a magazine, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photograph reproductions, journal articles, and journal notes compiled by Audrey L'Heureux. Highlights include:
- Swannell, F.C, "Report on Topographical Surveys in Omineca District", 1912 (reproduced journal article)
- Corporation of Land Surveyors, "The Link", Vol.1 No.2 , 1977 (magazine)
- BC Provincial Archives, "Exploring Surveyors Making Canoe Finlay River", 1913 (photograph reproduction)
- BC Provincial Archives, "Surveying Omineca Exploration", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Frank Davey. Includes letters with predominate dates 1986 to 1987.
File consists of:
- Newspaper clipping from the February 14, 2007 issue of the Prince George Citizen with the obituary of Franklyn Allan Hellenius (Jan. 3, 1944 - February 7, 2007)
- "Memories of Frank Hellenius: Interviewed by John Revel, also present Peter Hellenius, at Prince George, BC, March 2004" (3 copies, one of which is annotated by Mike Jull)
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from David Bentley, Editor of Frank Magazine. Includes a letter dated May 11, 1992.