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.
Photograph depicts a view from the water looking toward Swanson's Bay, BC.
Winter perspective
Footage of a group of swans on a lake, possibly Anahim Lake. Footage of what is believed to be Al Elsey's front yard.
Prince George, B.C.
Photograph depicts Frank Swannell's party posed to the left of a CF-AAM float plane on a dock at Takla Landing.
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.
Photograph depicts four men moving camping supplies on a wooden raft on the shore of Thutade Lake.
Item is a panoramic photograph of Ingenika Valley.
Item is a panoramic photograph of Swannell Creek.
Item is a panoramic photograph of Swannell Creek.
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.
Item is an original "Swan Lake Wilderness Area Wilderness Management Plan" by the BC Forest Service.
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".
Caption describing photograph: "Ground vegetation of swamp, ledum, carex and betula. Main Access Road, F.E.S. Aleza Lake."
Tiger Swallowtail butterfly <i>Papilio glaucus</i> on <i>Lilium</i> in flower
Tiger Swallowtail butterfly <i>Papilio glaucus</i> sitting on <i>Taraxacum officinale</i>
Photograph depicts many swallows' nests under eaves of unidentified building, window visible beneath.
Waterfall, Wales, Great Britain
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
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.
File consists of E.P. 800 "The Effect of Drag Scarification in the Sutherland Watershed: An Interim Report".
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Sutherland Land Company created by the 4th Duke of Sutherland.
Photograph depicts a view of a forested valley, a human figure stands on a path in the midground.
File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Sutherland Colony in Brooks, Alberta.
Photograph depicts a wide view of Sustut Lake from the west with a heavily forested area on both sides of the lake with a snow-covered mountain range in the background.
Photograph depicts Sustut Lake with forested shoreline on the far edge of the lake and a snow-covered mountain range in the background.
Photograph depicts a shoreline with long grass and trees located along Sustut Lake with a snow-covered mountain range in the background.
File consists of possible speaking notes and related materials by Harry Coates on the need for sustainable forests.
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."
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Susila Bryant.
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, SusanItem is an audio recording of Susan Musgrave at CNC.
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.
File consists of recordings, consent forms, and photocopied research materials from interview with Susan MacGregor. File includes research materials regarding early settlers of the Okanogan.
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Susan M. Crean. Includes letters dated February 28, 1990, November 19, 1992. Copy of letter dated October 5, 1993.
File contains correspondence to Brian Fawcett from Susan Hykin. Includes a letter dated November 3, 1986.
Photograph depicts the only surviving building in the ghost town of Gerard. Its survival was due to the ownership and periodic use of the B.C. Government Fisheries Department.
File consists of an edited manuscript of "Survival Man: A Short Narrative" by Rick Torch and R. Riggan. Rick Torch is a pseudonym for Barry McKinnon.
Photograph depicts one of the surviving houses on Beach Ave, Vancouver, between Gilford and Chilco.
File contains slides depicting old survey equipment and maps.
Photograph depicts two surveyors (Jack Lee, Gordon Wyness, or Philip Monckton) taking bearings from Pineview Station tower east of Prince George. Their surveying transit and telescope are visible in the image.
Consists of 3 legal-size copies of drawings of and a surveyor's report on Lot 7392. Includes drawings of lot, and a note reading : "This is a foreshore Lot in front of Part of Lot 45, Village of Port Essington"
Photograph depicts a large concrete post with dirt mounded around.
Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "2. Surveyors on No.1 Division of Five Acre Garden Tracts." Photograph depicts four men posing for a photograph within a forested area. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.