Item consists of interview with Joe Carty who discusses the trapping industry in the Prince George region
Sans titreSeries contains material related to H.G.T. Perry's publishing activities with two British Columbian newspapers: the Prince George Citizen, and the Prince Rupert Daily News.
This fonds consits of the administrative and business papers of Mr. Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as a senior level executive with Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines Ltd, and Macmillan Bloedel Ltd., particularly in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia with the majority of these records relating to the senior level operations of these companies. It includes textual records relate to the creation and development of Northwood Pulp & Timber Ltd. in Prince George including all aspects of its regional operations throughout Northcentral BC). The fonds also includes records related to Noranda Inc.’s successful and unsuccessful attempts at business acquisitions in both forestry and mining operations internationally, particularly in Mexico, Brazil, the Netherlands and Tasmania.
The fonds also contains textual records generated by Zimmerman in his directorship and chairman positions on various forest industry association boards. It includes his notes, general correspondence, minutes, as well as booklets and brochures notably from the Canadian Forest Industries Council, the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, the Forest Sector Advisory Council and other similar industry associations. Much of this material relates to the issue of the softwood lumber dispute and Zimmerman’s involvement in the lobbying efforts regarding Canada/U.S. Free Trade issues and includes bound reports, agreements, and publications as well as correspondence to/from Zimmerman and his handwritten notes within the files. The fonds also includes general business information (annual reports, brochures, publications) pertaining to other Canadian forestry and mining companies.
The fonds also contains Adam Zimmerman’s speeches and correspondence related to his involvement in numerous charities, foundations and corporate fundraising initiatives with numerous Canadian educational institutions, non-profit societies and federal election campaigns.
Business records of Noranda Inc. are extensive and include administrative, business, personnel, financial and legal records. Record types include correspondence, memos, handwritten notes, business proposals and meeting notes, merger proposals and notes, prospectuses, board meeting agendas and minutes, annual reports, financial statements, resumes, portfolios, printed brochures, publications and other ephemera related to the business operations of Noranda Inc., Noranda Mines and MacMillan Bloedel [during Noranda Mines take-over of MB] all during Zimmerman’s tenure as Chair and/or CEO. The fonds includes correspondence, financial reports, legal testimony transcripts resulting from the Gaspe Copper Mine labour strike in Quebec in 1957 and the subsequent Gaspe Law Suit of 1960 between Noranda and the United Steel Workers of America. The fonds also includes extensive correspondence between Zimmerman and various levels of government regarding the lobbying of government on forestry policy and correspondence with various environmental lobbying groups in the 1980s including correspondence with well-known environmentalist David Suzuki.
Subjects include all facets of business operations pertaining to Canadian forestry and mining sectors including labour issues, environmental impacts of industrial developments, industry and effects on the Canadian economy, the free trade debate, the softwood lumber issue etc.
The fonds provides a detailed archival record of Mr. Zimmerman’s contribution to the building of Noranda Forest in Canada, Northwood Pulp & Timber in BC and Noranda Inc. as a resource-based conglomerate. Many records were utilized by Mr. Zimmerman in the writing of his book, Who’s in Charge Here, Anyway?: reflections from a life in business, (Don Mills, Ontario: Stoddart; Distributed in Canada by General Distribution Services), 1997.
Sans titreSubseries contains records created and accumulated by Adam Zimmerman at the Noranda Inc. (formerly Noranda Mines) corporate office in Toronto during his tenures as Assistant Comptroller (1958-1961), Comptroller (1961-1966), Vice-President and Comptroller (1966-1974), Executive Vice-President (1974-1982), and President and CEO (1982-1987). Includes general correspondence files, a company profile, and annual reports, among others.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence of a general nature regarding operations to the Noranda office in Toronto.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence to the Noranda office in Toronto.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence to the Noranda office in Toronto.
Sans titreFile consists of miscellaneous reference and background material accumulated by Zimmerman, including "The Future Role of Strategic Natural Resources in Canada-U.S. Relations: A Project Prospectus", clippings, "Papers for National Economic Conference 1974 - 6. Forest Products", and "Responding to Constraints on Commodity Supplies by the Trilateral Task Force on Access to Supplies".
Sans titreFile contains correspondence, letters, faxes, and memoranda.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains general correspondence with colleagues, private individuals, and businesses. Also includes memoranda, interoffice communications, reports and periodical clippings.
Sans titreFile contains miscellaneous correspondence and memoranda dealing with Noranda general operations.
Sans titreFile contains miscellaneous correspondence and memoranda dealing with Noranda general operations.
Sans titreFile contains memoranda and other interoffice communication regarding general office matters.
Sans titreFile contains copies of company profiles for various Noranda-owned businesses. This is not a complete listing of company profiles.
Sans titreFile contains speeches to Noranda shareholders given by Noranda employees from 1976-1979.
Sans titreFile contains newspaper clipping, correspondence, and edited rough drafts of the 1978 and 1979 annual reports.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence, memoranda, and a rough draft copy of the 1980 annual report.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence and several different drafts of the 1982 annual report.
Sans titreFile contains two memoranda regarding the composition of the 1983 annual report.
Sans titreFile contains memoranda and pieces of the 1984 annual report draft.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence, memoranda, other interoffice communication, meeting minutes, and meeting agendas.
Sans titreFile consists of correspondence to newspapers and other media, newspaper clippings, and responses to mentions of Noranda in the media.
Sans titreMap issued as part of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry magazine. Depicts locations of all pulp and paper mills in Canada in 1975 and provides a listing of company names.
Sans titreSubseries 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.
Sans titreFile contains request by Noranda to privileged information using the Access to Information Act.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda corporate relations.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda corporate relations.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda corporate relations.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda corporate relations.
Sans titreFile contains a presentation by Ernst & Ernst (consulting firm) on Noranda projects of 1975.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence and computer promotional/informational packages from companies like Apple and Texas Instruments. Includes the second issue of the Apple Personal Computer Magazine and "Apple In Depth: A reference guide to apple products" from 1980.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence from various consulting firms and consultants.
Sans titreFile contains brief correspondence regarding corporate library service at Noranda headquarters.
Sans titreFile contains lists and reports of general corporate office costs ranging from travel expenses to office supplies.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda contributions and interactions with charity organizations and other institutions.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence regarding Noranda contributions and interactions with charity organizations and other institutions.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence and memoranda regarding donations made to Noranda charities.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence and memoranda regarding the establishment of a scholarship and the search for donors for the scholarship fund.
Sans titreFile contains bound reports and correspondence regarding safety issues, procedures, and performance.
Sans titreFile contains agenda, meeting minutes, and accompanying documents for the Noranda Inc. Environmental Committee.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence of the Noranda Environmental Committee.
Sans titreFile contains correspondence, policy sheets, and informational packages regarding environmental policy.
Sans titreFile contains records from Adam Zimmerman's investigatory trip to Iceland with other Noranda executives. Includes trip itineraries, pamphlets, correspondence with Samband Islenzkra Samvinnufelaga, and a catalogue of Icelandic wool knit sweaters.
Sans titreFile contains a memorandum from Adam Zimmerman inquiring about an insurance matter.
Sans titreFile contains memoranda and other correspondence regarding summary reports for Noranda.
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