Photograph depicts one of the two open C.P.R. cars located at Vancouver included in the West Coast Railway Association special trip from Vancouver to Hope. The cars stopped at Sumas Bridge for a photo halt.
Photograph depicts West Coast Electric Ltd., an electric manufacturers and shop.
Photograph depicts West 7th Avenue during a Christmas snowstorm in Vancouver.
Photograph depicts West 7th Avenue during a Christmas snowstorm in Vancouver.
Image depicts the Wells Museum in Wells, B.C.
Image depicts the Wells Hotel in Wells, B.C.
Image depicts the Wells Hotel in Wells, B.C.
Image depicts a crowd of people outside the Wells Hotel in Wells, B.C.
Photograph depicts the old hospital building in Wells. At the time the photo was taken, 1978, it was being used as an apartment building, and that is still its current use.
Image depicts the drainage area for the Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park.
Image depicts the Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park.
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.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
File contains slides depicting Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
Image depicts Wells, B.C.
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.
Photograph depicts an unidentified individual wearing a welding helmet, and kneeling behind large bearing cups of one of the Ruston Hornsby diesel engines that turned the generators in the power house on the Cassiar plant. Door, bulletin board, and miscellaneous supplies in background.
Photograph depicts weir on Troutline Creek, snow in foreground and background.
Photograph depicts weights in a weightlifting room at a sports centre in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Photograph depicts weights in a weightlifting room at a sports centre in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Group photo featuring a young First Nations bride, her father, flower girl and attendants in front of a house just before leaving for the Church.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "A Native bride leaving her home with some of her attendants on the way to the church. At the ceremony in the church she had 14 tendants (sic) & 14 men."
Photograph depicts Wedding portrait of John House and Serena Fawcett.
Wedding party stands behind ornate table in room of unknown building, cake in background on right. Kitchen can be seen through door in left background.
Photograph depicts decommissioned weather ships. One was named "Stonetown." They were formerly coastguard vessels that were in use until 1968. Prior to that, they were corvettes of the RCN and moored in Vancouver Harbour at the Terminal Pier.
Photograph depicts a weather ship of the Canadian Coastguard called "Vancouver." It was fitting out after launching. This vessel and its sister ship, "Quada," were the largest vessels ever built on the western coast of Canada. "Vancouver" was retired in May 1981 as it was too costly to service.
File contains slides depicting weather balloons.
Photograph depicts a weather balloon ascending into the air with a clear sky in the background.
Group stands and sits on front steps of rectory. Left to right: Rev. William Edwin Collison, Mabel and John Maxwell Collison, Alice Collison. (William, Max, and Alice are sons and daughter of Archdeacon W.H. Collison).
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Dad & Auntie Al with Aunt May & Uncle Max at the rectory St. Luke's church [...?]".
Group of eight men wearing suits and ties pose with Reverend Collison (oldest son of Marion & Archdeacon W.H. Collison).
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Rev. W. E. Collison & his Lay Readers at Massett, Q.C.Is.”
Three men can be seen on deck of small boat. Rocky shore in foreground, forest and hills on opposite shore in background.
Handwritten annotations on verso read: "Dad - en route up Nass River on official business. (hence the flag & business suit!)"; "Going up the Nass. Dad (Indian Agent) Cap Barry (Inspect. of Schools) travelling up the Nass River to Aiyansh".
Rev. William Edwin Collison stands waist deep in water, with axe resting on shoulder (oldest son of Archdeacon W.H. Collison). Trees and hill on opposite shore visible in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Dad at Kincolith".
Group poses between two buildings, small dog visible behind. Wood piles and tree stumps can be seen on hill in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Metlakatla BC / Back row - W.E. Collison, Fr. Hogan, ?, ? Canon Keen / Front row - ?, ?, Bishop Du Vernet, Archdeacon Laycock". See also item 2009.7.1.32 for image featuring Father Hogan, and 2009.7.1.29 for image featuring Bishop Du Vernet.
Archdeacon W.H. Collison and an unidentified man on the "Dawn," Collison's boat. Forested hills and several buildings are visible in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "The 'Dawn' Archdeacon Collison's boat."
Rev. W.E. Collison sits to left of totem pole, smoking a pipe (oldest son of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison). Log fence can be seen in front of forest in right background.
Handwritten annotations on verso read: “W.E. Collison at Massett, QCIs."; "Dad beside totem pole".
Group of six men sit and stand on small boat close to shore. Rev. W.E. Collison stands on far right (son of Marion and Archdeacon W.H. Collison).
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Dr. Macdonald Med officer (Kincolith) / Dr. [McQuarrie?] Med officer Victoria / Steven Clayton Native boat owner / Capt. Bary - Insp. of Indian Schools / W.E. Collison Indian agent. / Inspection trip to villages of upper Nass River".
Image depicts the Watson Mansion at Mile 108 of Highway 97. It was built by Captain Geoffrey Watson in 1904, and was burned down by a chimney fire in 1983.
Image depicts the Watson Mansion.
Wide angle view of Prince Rupert harbour taken from the water. Forest and mountains are visible in the background. Annotation on recto reads: "Prince Rupert BC '07."
Photograph depicts a large water-filled ditchline in front of a forested landscape.
Photograph depicts a large water-filled ditchline in front of a forested landscape.
Photograph features rapids in foreground, trees and rocks in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "A waterfall on American side of the Canal. Chapt. XXVI Waterfall on Alaskan side of Portland Inlet."
Photograph depicts a waterfall on a rocky mountainside, an expanse of ocean in the foreground.
Photograph depicts a waterfall on a rocky mountainside. There are snow peaked mountains in the distance.