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File contains general correspondence regarding the construction of the Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George.

File contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, profit projections, and project forecasts for the Free Piston Development Company.

Sub-subseries consists of sales and marketing records concerning Northwood Mills that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President, Director, and Chairman. Includes financial records, reports, and marketing studies. Also includes records of Northwood Mills of Canada Ltd. (British sister company), Candawa, Eighty-Four Lumber Company, and McBride Lumber & Building Supplies.

File contains a copy of a report entitled "Progress Report to Northwood Mills, Ltd. On Pulp Marketing Arrangements for the Proposed Prince George Pulp Mill".

File contains draft documents outlining the financial and production loss that would occur if a strike took place at Gaspe Copper Mine.

Subseries consists of records relating to the Free Piston Development Company, for which Noranda Mines Ltd. provided capital funding. Adam Zimmerman was the comptroller for Noranda Mines at the time and monitored the Free Piston Development Company's progress; the relationship between the companies was ended in 1967.

In 1974, Adam Zimmerman was appointed Executive Vice-President and a director of Noranda Mines Ltd., with the responsibility for the manufacturing and forest products activities of the company. Series contains administrative records regarding the manufacturing division and Noranda Manufacturing Ltd. Also includes records of Noranda's manufacturing companies: Canada Wire and Cable, the Free Piston Development Company, Noranda Aluminum, Noranda Metal Industries, and Wire Rope Industries.

Subseries consists of records regarding the Mead Corporation that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as President of Northwood Pulp and its successor, Northwood Pulp & Timber. Mead Corporation formed an agreement with Noranda Mines to create Northwood Pulp Ltd.; each company had a 50% stake in the newly formed venture. Primarily includes records relating to the pulp agreements between Northwood Pulp and Mead Corporation. Also includes sales records, financial records, and correspondence.

File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and reports regarding the Mead Corporation.

File consists of Annual Reports for 1963-1979, as well as promotional pamphlets for Mackenzie and Crofton mills.

Subseries consists of records relating to Noranda's acquisitions and investments. These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman at the Noranda Inc. (formerly Noranda Mines) corporate office in Toronto. Primarily includes files regarding various companies Noranda was potentially interested in acquiring. Also includes business proposals, correspondence, and investment fund records.

Photograph depicts the renovated Leigh Instruments Ltd. manufacturing and engineering building.

File contains a booklet containing a preliminary market survey report for the Free Piston Development Company.

File contains correspondence and capital cost charts for Oliver and Penticton Sawmills.

File contains correspondence, memoranda, and bound reports regarding Northwood's southern BC sawmill operations.

Technical drawing depicts a preliminary layout of the Northwood pulp mill site in Prince George.

File contains various maps and correspondence regarding the site of the Prince George Northwood pulp mill.

File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and bound reports regarding the construction of Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George.

File contains correspondence, a company profile report, and promotional material.

File contains correspondence, bound reports, comptroller information, and accounting information for the Free Piston Development Company.

Sub-subseries consists of sawmill operations records concerning Northwood Mills that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President, Director, and Chairman. Includes records regarding sawmill operations in the Okanagan, specifically Penticton Sawmills, Church Sawmill, Boundary Sawmills, and the Princeton and Okanagan Falls sawmills.

Sub-subseries consists of operational records for Northwood Pulp and it's renamed successors Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. (1972-1998) and Northwood Forest Industries Ltd. (1979-1998). These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President and Director, as well as his Presidency of Northwood Pulp's parent company, Northwood Mills. Contains records regarding chip, timber, and pulp production; freight, gas, and water services required for operation; and Operating Committee meeting documents.

File contains correspondence with government regarding the CN Railway Bridge at Hansard, BC.

Subseries consists of records regarding British Columbia Forest Products that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as an Executive Director of the company after it was acquired by Noranda in 1969. Includes annual reports, director's meeting materials, proposals, financial records, and information relating to possible acquisitions of various companies. Also contains records regarding BC Forest Products' acquisition by Northwood Pulp (Noranda).

Photograph depicts the Leigh Instruments Ltd. factory.

Photograph depicts the first of three manufacturing floors in the Leigh Instruments Ltd. factory.

File contains calculations of benefits to the plaintiff as a result of halted production due to the strike.

File contains brief financial recommendations for Northwood regarding investment in Upper Fraser mill.

Aerial photograph shows the Northwood Pulp Mill site in Prince George.

File contains material requirements and other general correspondence regarding construction for Northwood Pulp.

Sub-subseries consists of administrative records concerning Northwood Pulp and it's renamed successors Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. (1972-1998) and Northwood Forest Industries Ltd. (1979-1998). These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President and Director. Includes general correspondence, Board of Directors meeting materials, annual reports, legal and personnel records, and documents relating to various associations with which Northwood had memberships or relationships.

File contains meeting agendas, minutes, reports, financial charts from Northwood Pulp director's meetings.

File contains correspondence with government and private corporations regarding the issue of services that Northwood will provide as well as services that Northwood needs provided to them (such as electricity and gas).

Subseries consists of records regarding BC Chemicals that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as President of Northwood Mills and Northwood Pulp, the parent companies of BC Chemicals. Includes agreements, operational information, correspondence, and board of directors meeting material. Also includes records regarding the establishment of BC Chemicals by Northwood Pulp and Northwood Mills.

File contains job descriptions, applications, and letters of acceptance.

Sub-subseries consists of market research and competitor analysis records concerning Northwood Mills that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President, Director, and Chairman. Includes assessments of other companies for possible acquisition and to keep aware of competition. Also includes appraisals of pulp and timber lands.

File contains correspondence and memoranda regarding the Northwood mill at Penticton.

File contains legal correspondence and drafts of legal agreements between Northwood and the BC provincial government, in particular, the forest ministry and Ray Williston.

File contains several sets of petitions, submissions by local Prince George lumber/forestry companies, and a proposal by Northwood to Ray Williston asking him to grant a Pulp Harvesting area license to Northwood for the Fort George area.

File contains a binder containing the proposal stated above in the title

File contains correspondence, shipping lists, and various communications with H.A. Simons. Includes a photocopy of the report by H.A. Simons entitled "Proposed Mill in Prince George Area, March 1964".

File contains draft copies of an agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda.

File contains a final draft of the agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda to build the Northwood Pulp Mill.

File contains official legal agreement between Noranda-Mead to create Northwood - incorporation agreement.

File contains correspondence and bound reports regarding the Mead Corporation.

File contains correspondence, bound reports, capital expenditures survey.

File contains a bound report containing an analysis by Industrial Forestry Service Ltd. on Northwood's stand capacity.

File contains a "Report to the Shareholders and Financial Statements October 31, 1964" for Church Sawmill Ltd.

File contains operating correspondence and meeting minutes of committees overseeing operations.

File contains brief correspondence and a draft of an agreement between Northwood and Mead.