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2012.05.01.01.22 · Item · [ca. 1967]
Part of Columbia Cellulose Company, Ltd. fonds

Attached description: The world's largest airborne Flakt drier, manufactured by SF Products of Canada, is in operation in the 750 t/d Skeena Kraft mill. The pulp sheet, 228 inches wide, makes 23 passes through the drier in just over eleven minutes. The picture shows the huge laminated beam used in this section of the mill. The building is bright and well-ventilated, providing excellent working conditions for the operating and maintenance personnel. In the foreground, the cutter-layboy is in operation.

Five huge IMPCO washers
2012.05.01.01.20 · Item · [ca. 1967]
Part of Columbia Cellulose Company, Ltd. fonds

Attached description: Five huge IMPCO washers are shown in this interior shot of the pulping group. The washers are situated parallel with the bleaching towers outside the building, matching the conventional five-stage bleaching sequence used. The picture is taken from a spacious centre isle which makes housekeeping duties and maintenance easy. Centered in the picture is ventilating equipment which keeps the operating floor at comfortable temperatures for operating personnel. Four of the washers are conventional conical valve washers; Washer No. 2 is an IMPCO CV (centre-valve) caustic washer.

Five boats breaking ice
2014.10.1.138 · Item · 1910
Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

Photograph depicts five long canoes with several men attending. The canoes are traveling through a narrow strip of open water. The majority of the river is covered in ice. Forested trees are on the far river shore.

Five boats breaking ice
2014.10.1.139 · Item · 1910
Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

Photograph depicts five long canoes with several men attending. The canoes are traveling through a narrow strip of open water. The majority of the river is covered in ice. Forested trees are on the far river shore.

2011.3.3.99 · Item · 5 June 1954
Part of North Coast & Central BC Postcard Collection

Photograph of many fishing boats in a Prince Rupert harbour. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Fishing Boats Prince Rupert, BC Photo by J. Wrathall." Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Greetings from British Columbia Ruth and Jim Warner[??]." Postcard is addressed to: "Mr. and Mrs. C. Ott 426 So. Humboldh Denver 9. Colorado U.S.A." Verso is affixed with a 4 cent Canadian stamp. Postmark reads: " Vancouver B.C. Canada. Jun 5 5 PM 1954."

2014.10.1.179 · Item · 1911
Part of Arthur Holland Land Surveying Collection

Photograph depicts a cluster of buildings near Fraser Lake. A fence and grasses in the foreground. Original photo title: "Indian Village at Fraser Lake." First Nations communities with territories overlapping Fraser Lake include Nadleh Whut'en and Stellat'en Nations.

First Nations boom crews
2012.05.01.01.31 · Item · [ca. 1967]
Part of Columbia Cellulose Company, Ltd. fonds

Crews of sure-footed boom men in the Nass area, largely composed of Indigenous locals, work throughout the year on logging operations of Twinriver Timber Limited. Their homes are located near Nass River in the towns of Aiyansh, New Aiyansh, Greenville, and Canyon City.

Field trip to Giscome Mills
2007.1.25.7.29 · Item · [between 1925 and 1936]
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

Item is a photograph of a copy print, resulting in a low quality photographic reproduction. Reproduced as a print, slide, and a negative. Location of original photograph is unknown.

Field Notebook and Photos
2016.5.1.86 · File · [196-?]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of a field notebook recording notes from experimental plots, phone numbers, and other notes. Notebook contained four photographs found together in a section of blank pages of the notebook. The photographs depict research trial seedling assessment for E.P. 668.

Felled deer
2000.19.1.136 · Item · 20 Sept. 1926-19 Oct. 1926
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts a felled deer on a snow-covered hillside with a rifle behind the deer.

Felled deer
2000.19.1.132 · Item · 20 Sept. 1926-19 Oct. 1926
Part of Prentiss Gray Collection

Photograph depicts a felled deer on a snow-covered hillside with a rifle behind the deer.

2012.05.01.04 · File
Part of Columbia Cellulose Company, Ltd. fonds

File consists of the "Feasibility Study of Nass River Valley Log Transport Systems," which includes:

  • Present log transportation methods
  • Factors affecting Nass Valley log transportation
  • Recommended road improvement
  • Recommended trucking methods and equipment
  • Alternative transportation systems
  • Comparison of system costs
  • Cycle times and production estimates
  • Estimated main-line trucking costs
  • Alternative dumping sites
  • Advantages of truck transport
  • Other considerations
  • Time schedule to carry out changes
  • Alternative routes
  • Appendices.
Family Records series
2014.6.1 · Series · 1953-2017
Part of Rustad & Dezell Family fonds

Series consists of records reflecting the activities of the Dezell and Rustad families. Series include mayoral records from Bea and Garvin Dezell when Garvin served as Mayor of Prince George. Series includes materials celebrating Bea Dezell's life created by her family. Series also includes fundraising efforts for the Northern Medical Programs Trust. Finally, series includes a collection of "spruce" dollars and commemorative coins.

2007.1.45.49.39 · Item · [1932?]
Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

No caption on back of photograph to glean further information. Title provided based on contextual information from related photographs and documents. Photograph may depict windfall on Plot 13 similar to the previous photograph 2007.1.45.49.38.

2000.1.1.3.14 · File · 1952 - 1954
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains portraits and sample photographs of exposed asbestos fibre: in veins of rock outcrops, and loose in talus on McDame Mountain (location of Cassiar mine). Some photographs were printed in Cassiar's Annual Reports, with labels and descriptions.

2023.2.2.10.1.6 · File · Aug. 1997
Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

File contains 8 slides from 2 rolls, taken August 1997:
Roll 1 - Buckhorn Ridge:

  • Slide 31 – Fd (2 x 2 m) – stand view
  • Slide 32 – Fd (2 x 2 m) – forest floor view
  • Slide 33 – Pl (2x 2 m) – stand view
  • Slide 34 – Pl (2 x 2 m) – forest floor view
    Roll 2 – Bobtail Road:
  • Slide 20 – Pl (2 x 2 m) – east plot, stand view
  • Slide 21 – Pl (2 x 2 m) – east plot, stand view
  • Slide 22 – Fd (2 x 2 m) – east plot, stand view
  • Slide 23 – Sw (2 x 2 m) – stand view
2023.2.2.10.1 · Sub-subseries · 1997-1998
Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

EP 660 was a conventional silvicultural trial established in 1967 which involved single species plantings of lodgepole pine (Pl), white spruce (Sw), and Douglas-fir (Fd) at different spacings. Three installations were established in the Prince George - Vanderhoof area: Buckhorn Ridge, Bobtail Road, and Chilco Creek.

General details on EP 660 are given by:
Coopersmith, D., M. McLellan, and J. Stork. 1997a. Experimental Project 660 overview of three experimental installations – a 30-year progress report. B.C. Min. For., Prince George For. Reg., Res. Note #PG-12.

Details on the Buckhorn installation are given by:
Coopersmith, D., M. McLellan, and J. Stork. 1997b. Experimental Project 660 30-year progress report: Buckhorn Installation. B.C. Min. For., Prince George For. Reg., Res. Note #PG-12-1.