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File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Yukon Telegraph Trail, which runs through British Columbia from Ashcroft in the south to Atlin in the North. The telegraph line was constructed by the Dominion Government Telegraph Service from 1898 to 1901. The groundwork for this telegraph line was laid by the Collins Overland Telegraph and the Western Union Telegraph (Russian-American Telegraph). File also includes photographs depicting a cabin at Bobtail Lake along the telegraph trail (1977).

File consists of material relating to the Yukon Telegraph. Materials include newspaper clippings, correspondence, a magazine, pamphlets, a newspaper, and reproductions of articles. Highlights include:

• Beautiful British Columbia Magazine, Vol. 32 No. 2 , 1990
• Ministry of Lands, Parks, and Housing, "Provincial Parks of British Columbia Map", 1980 (pamphlet)
• Telegraph Trail Preservation Society, "Telegraph trail Hiking & Recreational Guide", [198-?] (pamphlet)
• BC Provincial Archives, "Atlin- Quesnel Telegraph Line", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
• BC Provincial Archives, "Pack Train Atlin Quesnel Telegraph Line", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
• BC Provincial Archives, "Cooking at Teamsters Camp Atlin Quesnel Telegraph Line", [191-?] (photograph reproduction)
• Original photographic slides from 1981 depicting Sinkut Lake Ranch and Nulki Lake Resort south of Vanderhoof

File consists of photographs depicting a visit to Yukon Territory in 2002 taken by Paul Sanborn.

File consists of slides depicting a visit to Yukon Territory in 2002, including Dawson City.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Nelson Machinery yard in Savona, British Columbia.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to an event for writers on the East Line at the Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum. Includes photographs depicting people visiting Giscome, a community on the East Line (2009).

File consists of research materials pertaining to a Japanese war balloon that was found east of Fort Babine. Includes a 1993 booklet by Captain Charles A. East entitled "White Paper: Japanese Balloons of World War Two". Also includes two reprints of 1945 photographs that depict the Japanese war balloon chandelier with one bomb attached as well as Sergeant Smith east of Fort Babine beside the Japanese war balloon suspended in a tree.

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to World War 2 in Prince George. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper; "Wartime bldgs" handwritten notes by Kent Sedgwick (2005); and a John Bogle UNBC history course paper (1999). Also includes photographs taken in 2005 of various buildings and houses in Prince George.

File contains photographs of attendees at the "Words, Loves: Third BC Creative Writers Conference" which took place at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George. Includes photographs of Barry McKinnon, Robin Blaser, George Bowering, Brian Fawcett, among others.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Woodpecker Elementary School. Also includes photographs depicting the Woodpecker School, weathered with the roof beginning to cave in (2001).

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Woodpecker and Hixon. Includes: "Heritage Week" poster with photographs depicting Huble Homestead, Valemount Museum, St Mark's Anglican Church, and the Church of St Pius X (Feb. 1994). File also includes photographs depicting various buildings in Woodpecker and Hixon, including the Woodpecker Church (2001).

File consists of photographs of UNBC Women's Studies.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Wintergarden.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Winterfest 1997.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Winter slides & blow ups.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Winter (B).

File consists of photographs of UNBC Winter (A).

File consists of slides depicting Teapot Mountain, Bear Lake, UNBC campus, Lake Babine, Log Lake, West Lake, Pineview, Eskers Provincial Park, Williston Lake, and a moose.

File consists of photographs of the Williston Circle Recognition Event in June 2004.

File consists of photographs of the Williston Circle Event at Dr. Jago's House.

File consists of research materials concerning ornithologist William Rowan. File includes photocopied published and archival research materials, publications, handwritten notes, photographs, and related correspondence.

File consists of archival research materials and related correspondence concerning William Rowan.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to William Binney Milner, a Vancouver-based financier who owned Eagle Lake Sawmills at Giscome and the Prince George Citizen newspaper. File also includes photographs depicting the exterior of a house at the address 2890 Marine Drive (2005).

File consists of notes and booklets relating to the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers Annual General Meeting. Also includes Kent Sedgwick's personal photographs during his attendance at the 2004 event.

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.

File consists of research material gathered in and/or concerning New Zealand. Research materials include handwritten notes and photocopies on a variety of topics including New Zealand women, environment, and the Maori people. File also includes promotional material for museums and galleries in Wellington, New Zealand.

File contains 3 strips of negatives depicting water control structures inluding pipes, culverts, and holding ponds. The strips were found in a photo lab pouch annotated "Sedimentation Pond Sept 1991" and addressed to "Cassiar Mining Corp. Attn; R. Tyne."

Photographs from Cassiar trip report to Ditton Works, a pipe division of TAC Construction Materials Ltd. Asbestos pipe was made at this particular factory. The company used some Cassiar fibres in their production. Labelled appendix I, this collection includes: photographs of equipment, bagging, packaging, fibre, pipes, and screens from inside the factory.

Photographs from Cassiar trip report to R.C. quarry plant in Sweden. This plant utilized rubber type dust enclosures to maintain low dust levels. Labelled Appendix F, this collection includes: landscape photograph of quarry, seal to conveyor gallery, rubber lined truck, rubber seal on equipment, rubber cover screen, and rubber bucket elevator.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of a VIA Rail train that travelled from Prince Rupert to Jasper.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to veteran housing in Prince George. File predominantly consists of clipped and photocopied articles about a lack of housing for returning veterans from the Second World War. Also includes a photograph of a house in the Millar Addition.

File consists of slides depicting Vernon and research soil profiles.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Valemount. Also includes a photograph depicting the Valemount autowrecker (2005).

File consists of photographs of UNBC URL Shots 2000 / 2001.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Upper Fraser townsite. Includes photographs depicting the Upper Fraser townsite (2003).

File consists of photographs of the Unveiling of the UNBC Entrance sign at donor recognition event .

File consists of photographs of the Unveiling of the UNBC Entrance sign dedication event.

File consists of photographs of the Unveiling of the UNBC Entrance sign .

File consists of slides depicting University Way, lab photos, and a tour of a paper mill.

File consists of slides depicting UNBC faculty and work being performed on University Way.

File contains images depicting the underground mine at Cassiar, showing structural damages, repaired damage ground support, and mining and repair processes.

The file contains a photo inventory entitled “Underground Mine Structural Inspection, Rock Mechanics Dept. Foto Documentation” with a complete file inventory linking the picture number to a location, title, and dated film. This photographic documentation was assembled for the purposes of liaising with a underground mining consultant located in South Africa.

• Images document structural ground support including steel cables, support arches, metal mesh, shotcrete, rockbolts, wooden beams.
• Images show ground support damaged through ground movement, but some depict newly installed or repaired support.
• Images depict ventilation ducting that was crushed or torn.
• Mining processes depicted include miners installing a rock breaker, miners paving the adit floor with concrete, miners inspecting a damaged section of mine, miner loading drill or blastholes with ANFO (ammonium nitrate / fuel oil mixture) explosives, and long hole drilling.
• Technical elements of the underground mine depicted include a mining device and ore in a chute (annotated ‘1290 crusher’), the conveyor, ‘LH drill’, ore processing machine annotated ‘1350 breaker’, and an electrical box titled ‘Weighometer’.
• Specific locations shown include ore draw points, ore passes, access drifts, a hatch and door titled “Fuel station 1415”, and a dead end drift with a stack of equipment and an orange cable annotated “1335 access electrical stations”.

This file contains various aspects of the underground mine.

• Photos depicting damage to the underground mine such as fallen rocks, cracked shotcrete, twisted rock bolts and metal mesh, exposed and damaged steel structural frames, and repairs underway.
• Steel cables, chains, support arches, and custom welded rebar frames used in the structural reinforcement of the underground mine.
• Several engineering tests related to the structural damages are depicted.
• Two sets of images show a Porta Power hydraulic tool with a ready rod attached, a hand pump, as well as images of a technician testing the holding power of a rock bolt.
• Set of images documents a technician drilling cores and installing extensometer anchors, as well as grouting the anchors and connecting an extensometer. Technicians are shown inspecting damages with a ruler and rockhammer for scale.
• A set of images showcase the threaded rebar, nuts, and face plates used for rockbolts.
• Utility vehicles, yellow vent ducting, and utility pipes are visible in several images.
• Also include is an image of a man in office space, foggy night scene with a telephone pole, office desk, stack of supplies including concrete, steel cable, and spray paint, and several images of a broken piece of ore and concrete outside the mine portal.
• Several images depict miners working in the bucket of a scoop tram.
• Photos of the stramler feeder breakers, which was used in the underground mine.
• Images of ground support verifications where the deficiency of the exhaust ramp was investigated. This collection has various annotations explaining the broken shotcrete and the wire mesh installed.
• A collection of photographs depicting tunnel shotcrete failures. Each photograph has an accompanied textual annotation.
• Photos of MMD #750 Sizer equipment - assumed used in Underground Mine.
• Photos of pump used in 1335 level, wheel fan for ventilation removed from 1350 level,
• A collection of ground fall event 29 March 1989 - with annotations depicting damage

File consists of photographs taken by Paul Sanborn during the May 9, 2002 UNBC/UBC Aleza Lake Research Forest Field Tour for UNBC and UBC faculty members.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Visitors. Includes images of astronaut Roberta Bondar (1992), Gordon Wilson (1992), Timothy Findley (1993), and Yevgeny Yevtushenko.

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to research of the Upper Fraser as part of the UNBC Upper Fraser Historical Geography Project. Includes photographs depicting students and professors researching in the Upper Fraser region (Dec. 1999).

File consists of photographs of UNBC Temporary Library 1992.

Photographs depict temporary Library facilites, patrons and staff.

Photographs depict UNBC temporary facilites [7 contact sheets of 15 images].

Photographs depict UNBC temporary facilites.

File consists of photographs of UNBC Sign Unveiling Sept 1993.