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2013.6.36.1.016.21 · Item · 9 Oct. 1971
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR swing bridge crossing the Harrison River at Harrison Mills. It is a plate girder bridge carrying a double track. The bridge tender occupied a shanty at the east end of the bridge at mile 68.3 from North Bend. The timetable states that trains may proceed at restricted speed after stopping, if the tender fails to appear after 4 whistle signals and the hone signals show stop.

2013.6.36.1.003.087 · Item · Jan. 1966
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a swimming pool at Second Beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. The snow in the foreground is 16 inches deep and there is a gathering snowstorm in the background coming in from the west.

Swimming in a Lake
2012.13.1.84.35 · Item · 1994
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts numerous unknown individuals swimming in a lake or standing on a dock at an uncertain location.

Swift Current
1996.2.1.1.598 · File · [199-?]
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Swift Current. Includes letters to Brian Fawcett from the Swift Current an annual Canadian Literary database.

Sweden
2019.12.4.09 · File · 1989
Part of Ann Walsh fonds

Includes correspondence and an event report pertaining to Ms. Walsh's trip to Sweden as a representative Canadian author (along with Robertson Davies and Sylvia Fraser) at the Bok and Bibliotek Book Fair in Goteborg, Sweden, Sept. 6-10, 1989.

2004.1.2.2.1 · Item · 21 October 1931
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Caption: The riff-ruff of Swannells' Party. J.R.M., Thorne Forrest, F. Jorgenson, A.H. Phipps, J.O. Davids, Mutt, Mrs. Forfars, Fort St. James, F.C. Swannell
Item is a group photograph taken in front of Forfars Hotel in Fort St. James.

2021.06.055 · Item · [June 1931 or July 1931]
Part of Emil Bronlund Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a group portrait of Frank Swannell's and Emil Bronlund's crews surrounded by camping supplies, dogs, and a horse along the shore of Thutade Lake. Skook Davidson is in the back row in front of the horse. Frank Swannell is in the front row 3rd from left, petting a dog.

Swamper on Shovel
2005.3.41 · Item · [ca. 1945]
Part of John Hart Highway Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man seated on cab floor of dragline crane with " CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION Co. LIMITED" on its side door. The crane is elevated on a man-made dirt hill (see also item 2005.3.40), with forest in background. Handwritten caption beside this photo reads: "Swamper on Shovel".

2008.3.1.207.5 · Item · Aug. 1996
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Audio cassette contains a recorded interview with Bridget Moran for a Social Work class, possibly at UNBC, with questions asked by the instructor and individual students.

Audiocassette Summary
Context: Interview with Bridget Moran for a Social Work class [UNBC?] with questions asked by instructor [Rosalie?] and individual students

Scope and Content:

  • Interviewer asks what kept Bridget in social work? – “Not a profession but an addiction”
  • Possibility of addiction to social work possibly contributed to the breakup of her marriage – “married a charming Irishman who could not keep his charm at home”
  • Likes to take the pain of the job home
  • Social work students sometimes afraid to get emotionally involved
  • “translate your private concerns into public actions”
  • Social workers have to be aware of First Nations culture
  • Social workers need to a part of the society in which they are living; Bridget could relate because she was on welfare when she was a child
  • Psychologically prepared for the repercussions of her social actions towards the W.A.C. Bennett government; Bridget notes her actions reflected the frustrations of the group of social workers in Prince George at the time – but that she didn’t involve anyone else – if it had it might have been more successful
  • Important to provide a sense of empowerment to your social work clients
  • Speaks about the response to her book A Little Rebellion
  • Speaks about how the book Stoney Creek Woman was initiated by Mary John’s daughter Helen
  • Speaks about how the inquest into the death of Coreen Thomas, inspired her to write Judgment at Stoney Creek
  • Discusses her book about Justa Monk
  • Native people can only “heal themselves through their own culture”
  • Discusses her Writers Workshop series
  • Re: Oath of confidentiality – ethical dilemmas for social workers - Didn’t mean to break her oath of office but because she did violate it [in the governments view] therefore felt she had to resign
Suzanne Cameron
1996.2.1.1.098 · File · 1990
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains letters to Brian Fawcett from Suzanne Cameron. The letter from Suzanne Camerson, resident of Prince George, B.C. requests Fawcett's review and comments on her stories and poetry. Items include a letter dated June 5, 1990 and reply letter to Brian.

Sutherland site
2016.5.1.55 · File · [1979]
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of E.P. 800 "The Effect of Drag Scarification in the Sutherland Watershed: An Interim Report".

Sutherland Land Company
2012.13.2.20.14 · File · 2011
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Sutherland Land Company created by the 4th Duke of Sutherland.

Sustainable Forest notes
2016.5.2.14 · File · 2019
Part of Harry Coates fonds

File consists of possible speaking notes and related materials by Harry Coates on the need for sustainable forests.

Suspended Trailer
2012.13.1.122.09 · Item · Oct. 1975
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a trailer for a logging truck suspended off the ground by a wooden structure. This is used to load the trailer onto the back of the truck. The name on the truck says "Rormarniewich Trucking Ltd."

Susan Stevenson collection
2001.28 · Collection · Feb. 1980

Collection consists of 1 document on lichens entitled "Common Lichen of the Prince George Area and Their Importance to Caribou," prepared by Susan Stevenson for Northwood Pulp and Timber Limited, British Columbia Fish and Wildlife Branch.

Stevenson, Susan
Susan Musgrave
1996.2.1.1.419 · File · 1986, 1992, 1993
Part of Brian Fawcett fonds

File contains textual materials written to Brian Fawcett from Susan Musgrave. Includes letters and cards to Fawcett from Musgrave. Letters and cards dated May 14, June 3, July 21, October 31, 1986; May 24, 1992; December 6, 1993.