File consists of 47 photographs of Dawson Creek forestry activities.
File consists of photographs of "partial willow kill - good Aspen + Fireweed control 147-009 85/87" largely depicting deforested land and young trees. Some photographs are aerial photographs.
File consists of photographs of trees and forests, some photographs include Harry Coates.
File consists of photographs of sapling measurements for experiment 713.
File consists of photographs of sapling measurements for experiment 646.1.
File consists of photographs of sapling measurements for experiment 697.
File consists of Air photos BC85019 no. 141-143, 197-198 and BC5249 no. 10, 12, and 29.
File consists of photographs mostly depicting trees, forests, and logs. Some photos include Harry Coates. One set of photographs shows Harry Coates accepting an award.
File consists of photographs of forestry related activities.
Item is an aerial photograph of a research nursery at Red Rock in September 1972.
Item is a photograph of a team of ten horses hauling logs.
Item is a Forest Cover Map, 93J-10-d, annotation on the back reads Carpet Lake. Geographic features include Merton Lake and Peculiar Lake.
Item is a Forest Cover Map, 93J-7, annotation on the back reads Summit Lake. Geographical features include Summit Lake and Crooked River.
Item is a map of Prince George Wood Preserving Ltd. Development Plan Forest Licence A27771 for the period of January 1, 1986 to January 1, 1991: Fraser Operating Area. Geographic features include the Fraser River.
Series consists of maps, and road maps, and trail guides from various communities and regions in Northern and Central BC. Series includes Forest Cover Maps and maps related to BC forest and natural resource management.
File consists of a plaque dedicating a tree to Harry Coates for his work in the Prince George Forest Region (1957-1993).
File consists of information on plantations 5001 and 5002. File includes data tables, photographs, and some maps of their locations.
File consists of photocopied data tables for Wansa Thinning Trials and map of Wansa Sanitation-Spacing Trials (Sx 80405).
File consists of several maps indicating the locations of plots and 3 detailed maps of specific plots. File also includes photographs of cleared forests and a "P.G. District Demonstration Plots: Establishment Report".
File consists of:
- "A Short Course on Mapping Forest Lands Sept. 21-23/72. Prince George (Feb. 15-19/71). Victoria. as for Glacial Landforms and Surficial Materials" - G. Runka
- "Landforms and Soils of Prince George Area: Field Trip September 23, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m."
- "A Selected Bibliography on Surficial Geology, Glaciation & Permafrost Pertaining to the Prince George Forest District" compiled by N. Keser and J. Murphy
- "Soil Classification and Mapping" L.M. Lavkulich
- "Description of Landforms (Cordillera and Pacific Coast)" - G.G. Runka.
File consists of 4 computer disks with Grid Data Catalog (GDC) files.
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.
File consists of photocopied documentation for E.P. 646.3 Reciprocal Planting of Spruce Provenances in the Rocky Mountain Trench along with printed satellite maps from Bing Maps. File also includes a map of Buckhorn Barn showing reserve no. EP 505, research & R.N. projects. Map includes annotations for EP 646.3.
File consists of:
- "E.P. 972.01 The Biological Effectiveness of Mounding and Herbicide Treatments Handout, 92.07.30 Tour"
- "E.P. 972.03 The Biological Effectiveness of Prescribed Fire Handout, 92.07.30" and other documentation regarding E.P. 972.03.
Series consists of materials reflecting Harry Coates life-long dedication and activism for sustainable forest management. Series also reflects Harry Coates' interest in forest history; series includes old forest industry records collected by Harry Coates including a timber sales ledger and timber license.
File consists of notes, charts, and photographs showing forest management. May have been for a presentation by Harry Coates.
File consists of handbooks and guidebooks on forest species identification and forest inspection as well as Forest Officer Field Guides in British Columbia. These include:
- Field Guide to Causes of Seedling Damage & Mortality in First Year Plantations
- Harvesting Edible Wild Mushrooms in British Columbia
- Drag Scarification in British Columbia (1979)
- Mechanical Site Preparation Reminders
- Planting Quality Inspection (1986)
- Enhancing Forest Growth Fertilizing our Forests
- Metric Practice Guide: For Forestry Research
- Site Preparation Strategies to Manage Soil Disturbance: Interior Sites (1990)
- Aircraft Use Forest Officer Field Reference (1989)
- Scarification
- Dissemination and Application of Research Information in the Field (1972).
File consists of recreational guides from various places in British Columbia, especially Northern British Columbia. Guides include:
- The North Ridge Ecr-Trail Guide: Aleza Lake Research Forest
- Cluculz Lake Silviculture Demonstration Area: Trail Guide
- Willow River Interpretive Trail
- Crooked River Forest Self-Guided Circle Tour
- Forests for the World Interpretive Trail Guide
- Cottonwood Island Nature Park: Habitat Enhancement.
File consists of many printed articles from the Journal of Applied Ecology, the Journal of Mammology, Can. J. For. Res. [Canadian Journal of Forest Research?], J. Wildl. Manage. [Journal of Wildlife Management], Province of British Columbia Ministry of Forests Research Notes, and typed reports. All of these reports were authored or co-authored by Thomas P. Sullivan, often along with Druscilla S. Sullivan or Richard A. Moses.
File consists of forest research materials in various stages of publication, which informed Harry Coates' professional practice. File includes:
- "Forestry Canada in the Pacific & Yukon Region" contact list pamphlet
- "Summary of Forestry Canada Forest File Research in the Prince George Forest Region 1966-94" prepared by Stephen W. Tylor and Bruce D. Lawson, Revised February 1995
- "Silviculture Opportunities in the Vanderhoof Area" tour
- "Hardwood Stand Rehabilitation: Stand and Site Treatment Evaluations at Stewart Lake"
- "Contortatallens Rotstabilitet Proveniensens inflytande" by Owe Martinsson och Jan-Erik Lundh 1981 *
"Soil Disturbance Workshop" - "Bednesti Site: Testing the Biological Effectiveness of Mechanical Site Preparation Equipment" MSP Contractors Tour May. 5, 1992
- Hand-drawn map to Shelley attached to "Silviculture Site Preparation Equipment Study" by J Maxwell, revised 1989
- "A Joint Swedish Canadian Forest Industry University Project: A species-genotype-environment-interaction study"
- "Silviculture Policy and Treatment Guidelines for the Prince George Forest Region"
- R.H. Tables 0-Over 6,000 Feet Elevation
- "The Armason Method: Comparing Techniques Required in a Study of Root Development" by Elaine Goodvin, CNC Forest Resource Student, December 4, 1991
- Faxed forestry project descriptions (1993)
- "Some 'Physioclimatic' Background Information"
- "Lodgepole pine toppling, and a review of some factors which may be related to toppling" by G. Dykstra.
File consists of published research including: "Rotation-length effects of site preparation"; "Nature of Growth Responses in Long-term Field Experiments with Special Reference to Pinus Radiata" (1989); "Bednesti Site: Testing the Biological Effectiveness of Mechanical Site Preparation Equipment (1992).
File consists of Forestry Report 145 "Summer Planting of White Spruce and Lodgepole Pine Seedlings" October 1990 by J. Revel, D.P. Lavender, and L. Charleson, jointly published by Forestry Canada and the British Columbia Ministry of Forests. Signed inscription to Harry Coates on title page.
File consists of issues of the "LTSPS: Research Note" Prince George, Prince Rupert and Cariboo Forest Regions LTSPS-03 and LTSPS-04 (March, 2000) and "Forest: Research Note" Prince George Forest Region: Forest Resources and Practices Team PG-22 and PG-23 (March, 2000).
File consists of publications mailed to Prince George Forest Region Publications Mailing List Members. File includes several issues of the "Forest: Research Note" and photocopied articles along with a letter to the Mailing List Members.
File consists of the manual "Describing Ecosystems in the Field" from the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Forests.
File consists of "Managing Your Woodland: A Non-Forester's Guide to Small-Scale Forestry in British Columbia" (1988).
File consists of a package of research articles authored by Dave Coates, sent by the author to Harry Coates with a note.
File consists of issues from the "Forest: Research Note" Prince George Forest Region, Forest Resources and Practices Team March 1997 Notes #PG-12 and PG-12-1, January 1998 Note #PG-12-2 and PG-12-3.
File consists of a special edition of The Citizen on the Great Fire of 1961 in the Buckhorn Lake area which lasted from August 3 to August 29, 1961.
File consists of a draft of "Guidelines for Vegetation Management SX Trials (Draft)" by Jacob O. Boateng (1984).
File consists of pamphlets and brochures including:
- "The Ancient Forest: A Walk through British Columbia's Hidden Treasure"
- Northern Silviculture Committee "Research Using the Past to Step into the Future"
- "Jumpingpound Demonstration Forest: A Self-Guided 10 kilometer Discovery Trip"
- "Willow River Demonstration Forest"
- "Roads, Rivers and Trails of the Lower Blackwater River"
- Roads, Rivers and Trails of the Bella Coola Valley"
- "Teapot Mountain Hiking Trail"
- "Bobtail Bluff Hiking Trail"
- "Fort George Canyon: Hiking Trail"
- Northwood informational booklet.
Series consists of forestry photographs. Series includes photographs taken at experimental plots.
File consists of trail maps and recreation guides from various places in British Columbia, especially Northern British Columbia. Maps include:
- British Columbia Road Map and Parks Guide
- Northwood Pulp and Timber Limited Forest Operations Recreation Map
- Provincial Parks of Northern British Columbia
- Visitor's Guide: Mackenzie Woodlands
- Visitors Guide: Mackenzie Woodlands
- Mackenzie Forest District Recreation Map
- Dawson Creek Forest District Recreation Map
- Morice Forest District Recreation Map
- Fort St. James Forest District Recreation Map
- Lakes Forest District Recreation Map
- Cariboo Forest Region Recreation Map
- Lakes District Visitors Map
- Prince George Forest District Recreation Map
- Vanderhoof Forest District Recreation Map
- Fort St. John Forest District Recreation Map
- Cariboo Forest Region Recreation Map (East)
- Robson Valley Forest District Recreation Map
- Fort Nelson Forest District Recreation Map
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: Valemount - Blue River
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: McBride - Goat River
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: Prince George West
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: Moberly - Sukunka
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: Nation - Takla
- Forest Service Recreation Sites: Murrat - Kiskatinaw
- Recreation Road Map for the Prince George Forest Area (1987-1988)
- Recreation Road Map for the Prince George Forest Area (1997)
- The Bobtail Forest Service Road Tour
- Forest Recreation Map: Northwood Pulp and Timber Limited
- Forest Operations Recreation Map: Northwood pulp and timber limited
- Forest Service: Recreation Sites Williston/Mackenzie
- Forest Service Recreation Sites Prince George West
- The Official Prince George Tourist Street Map
- Ecological Reserves in British Columbia (July 1990)
- Prince George Forest District map (April 1990) with annotations regarding trials.
Item is McNaughton Lake, B.C. Map 83D and Part of 83C Second Status Edition (1975) from "Classification and Interpretation of some Ecosystems of the Rocky Mountain Trench, Prince George Forest Region, British Columbia: First Approximation" (1984).
Item is McBride, B.C. Sheet 93H and Part of 83E Second Status Edition (1971) from "Classification and Interpretation of some Ecosystems of the Rocky Mountain Trench, Prince George Forest Region, British Columbia: First Approximation" (1984).
Item is a map of Aleza Lake Research Forest land management units and boundaries. By Madrone Consultants Ltd. May, 9, 1997.
File includes seven of awards and plaques as well as 3 pins awarded to Harry Coates through his years of service.
File consists of two signs:
- "Government of British Columbia Official Use Only"
- "British Columbia Forest Service Research Plot No Cutting or Disturbance".
Series consists of records pertaining to Harry Coates work and training as a BC Forest Service Research Technician. Series includes documentation for various Sx trials and experimental plots (E.P.) Harry Coates worked on.
File consists of a licence and framed certificates and photographs for Harry Coates. File includes:
- Scaling Licence (1962)
- two certificates celebrating Harry Coates' 25 years of service with the Forest Service (1982)
- photograph of Harry Coates, [Ted or Jed?] Baker, and John Revel at Aleza Lake Research Forest Re-opening July 9, 1992.
- Photograph of Harry Coates and John Revel, identifying plaque reads "Buckhorn Lake E.P. 660".