File contains brief correspondence and a draft of an agreement between Northwood and Mead.
Mead CorporationFile contains a draft of the agreement between Northwood Mills, Mead, and Noranda to construct Northwood Pulp.
Mead CorporationFile contains brief correspondence and copies of an agreement for pulp production as well as cost and production reports.
Mead CorporationSub-subseries consists of administrative records created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman in his various roles with Noranda Mines (Comptroller, 1961-1966; Vice President and Comptroller, 1966-1974; Executive Vice President, 1974-1982). Includes correspondence, strategic planning documents, reports, promotional material, meeting documents, and more. Also includes records relating to Noranda Minerals, which was created from a reorganization of some Noranda Mines companies.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains correspondence, memoranda, and board meeting minutes for the Free Piston Development Company.
Free Piston Development CompanyFile contains a salary schedule for the Northwood Mills Oliver division.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains correspondence, a small map, financial charts and reports.
Northwood Mills Ltd.Sub-subseries consists of records relating to the government liaison required by 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. Includes correspondence with government officials at various levels (municipal, provincial, federal), records of negotiations with the BC government for pulp harvesting areas and licenses, and material regarding provincial stumpage rates and timber appraisal.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, reports, and a proposal to the government to establish a pulp harvesting area.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence and financial projections charts for Northwood Pulp.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains construction progress reports for the mill at Prince George.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, sales figures, and operating cost charts for the Prince George Chemical Plant.
BC Chemicals Ltd.Subseries contains administrative records created and accumulated by Adam Zimmerman at the Noranda Inc. (formerly Noranda Mines) corporate office in Toronto. Includes correspondence, legal records, speeches, reports, and records regarding corporate relations, donations, the Noranda Environmental Committee, marketing, and other administrative matters.
Noranda Inc.File contains correspondence, memoranda, bound reports, and progress reports for the Free Piston Development Company.
Free Piston Development CompanyFile contains legal correspondence and court ruling regarding exploration rights.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains a promotional/informational booklet on Canfor entitled "Canadian Forest Products Limited and Affiliated Companies".
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence regarding taxes and harvesting. Also includes newspaper clippings.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps, and a harvesting proposal regarding Northwood Pulp's Special Sale Area Negotiations.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports regarding Northwood Pulp's sawmills.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains brief correspondence attached to a mill efficiency and production study in a bound report.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, memoranda, several folded blueprints, and reports regarding Northwood Pulp construction.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains construction progress reports for the mill at Prince George.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains calculations and reports supporting the creation of a chemical plant in Prince George, British Columbia that would become BC Chemicals.
BC Chemicals Ltd.File contains a newspaper article about MacMillan Bloedel & Power River Ltd.'s 1964 Annual Report excerpts.
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.File contains correspondence regarding various associations, particularly the BC Council of Forest Industries.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains brief correspondence regarding loan guarantees for Fichtner Lumber from the Royal Bank.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains reports and correspondence regarding Leboe Lumber, a potential acquisition for Northwood Pulp.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains minutes of the construction committee meeting in Toronto on November 4, 1965.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence with officials and individuals from the city regarding complaints about industrial activity; photocopy of signed petition of the residents of Bench Drive.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains legal agreements, bound feasibility reports, and correspondence for BC Chemicals.
BC Chemicals Ltd.File contains correspondence and a business agreement between Mead, Noranda, and Forest Kraft.
Mead CorporationFile contains correspondence regarding sales information to the Noranda sales office in Toronto.
Noranda Inc.File contains correspondence between Noranda Mines and their legal counsel. Also includes related financial documents and billing statements.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, and agendas from Northwood accountant meetings regarding the accounts of Northwood Mills Ltd.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains correspondence and reports regarding the potential acquisition of Boundary Sawmills.
Northwood Mills Ltd.Sub-subseries consists of market research and competitor analysis 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. Includes files pertaining to various individual forest products companies acquired by Northwood and conglomerated under the umbrella of Noranda Mines, and later, Noranda Inc.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains legal and government correspondence between Northwood Pulp & Timber, the BC Forest Service, and Ray Williston.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence, financial deals regarding chip provision, payments details, etc.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains communications, shipping lists, and correspondence with H.A. Simons.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains a bound agreement between BC Chemicals, Dryden Chemicals, and Prince George Pulp and Paper regarding the construction of a new chemical manufactory in Prince George.
BC Chemicals Ltd.File contains correspondence regarding Noranda corporate relations.
Noranda Inc.Subseries consists of financial and sales records that were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman at the Noranda Inc. (formerly Noranda Mines) corporate office in Toronto. Includes accounting records, financial reports and summaries, graphs, financial planning material, sales documents, and prospecti.
Noranda Inc.File contains copy of an agreement between BC Chemicals and Dow Chemical.
BC Chemicals Ltd.File contains correspondence regarding the B.C. Chemicals vs Electric Reduction Company of Canada (ERCO) Limited Exchequer Court Action case.
BC Chemicals Ltd.File contains correspondence with Mead executives, balance sheets, and estimated earning sheets.
Mead CorporationFile contains correspondence, agenda items, and other materials generated by the above conference.
Noranda Mines Ltd.File contains correspondence, personnel reports, pay increases, job evaluations, job applications, lists of key employees, and recruitment material.
Northwood Mills Ltd.File contains market research information, reports, pamphlets, and correspondence about various other companies relevant to Northwood, including: Sprague Lumber, Trilam Wood Products, Clear Lake Stud Mill, and the timber potential in Alberta and Quebec.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence and various profit/loss financial reports for Eagle Lake Sawmills.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.File contains correspondence regarding harvesting of Special Sales Area. Correspondence includes letters from Ray Williston, J.D. Little.
Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.