The Fred Jeffery Collection consists of three photograph albums comprising a total of 303 b&w photographs all dating from ca.1924-1933. The subject matter of these images consist primarily of the fishing industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, machinery, boats) on the Nass River and North Pacific Coast. Notable are the photographs depicting indigenous (Nisga'a) people and places and Chinese and Japanese cannery workers. Identified canneries featured in these photographs include: Mill Bay Cannery, Namu Cannery, Klemtu Cannery, Shushartie Bay Cannery, Balmoral Cannery, North Pacific Cannery, Nass Harbour Cannery, Port Essington Cannery, Kitwanga Cannery, Port Nelson Cannery, Alert Bay Cannery, Dominion Cannery and ABC Co. Cannery. Photographs also include images of the Canadian Pacific Railway in both Vancouver and Sicamous, BC., as well as, images of the Legislative Assembly buildings in Victoria, the 1924 Special Service Squadron ships in Vancouver, early construction of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, and town overviews of Yokohama, Japan (pre WWII).
Jeffery, Fred
Handwritten caption beside this photo reads: "Fred Youngstron [sic?]" "Foreman spotting for operator." Photograph depicts one man seated on D8 Caterpillar operating a haulback rig, and a second man (Fred?) standing behind him on Caterpillar. Image quality is poor and faces are not visible. Dirt and debris in foreground, forest in background. It is believed this rig is operating in a long-line skidding system.
Handwritten caption above this photo reads: "Fred Youngstron[sic?]" "Foreman spotting for operator." Photograph depicts one man (Fred?) seated on D8 Caterpillar operating a haulback rig, and a second man standing beside him on the Caterpillar. Dirt and debris in foreground, forest in background. It is believed this rig is operating in a long-line skidding system.
Image depicts the Fraser River from the vantage point of the cutbanks in Prince George, B.C.
File consists of a conference paper by Weller titled "From Intelligence to Policy: The Canadian Case." This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 71 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of Ainley's PhD thesis "From Natural History to Avian Biology: Canadian Ornithology 1860-1950" for McGill University.
File consists of a paper titled "From 'Pressure Group Politics to the 'Medical-Industrial Complex'" presented by Weller at the 1976 Southwestern Political Science Association conference and a form from the conference. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 4 listed in Weller's CV.
Image depicts a view of the Sugarbowl Grizzly Den Protected Area from Raven Peak.
Image depicts a view of the Sugarbowl Grizzly Den Protected Area from Raven Peak. The slide itself is labelled "towards cabin."
Image depicts a view of the landscape surrounding Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts a view of the landscape surrounding Tabor Mountain in Prince George, B.C.
Image depicts the area surrounding Tabor Mountain. Prince George is slightly visible on the left side of the image in the background.
Image depicts the area surrounding Tabor Mountain. Prince George is slightly visible in the background.
Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Front St. Hazelton in Winter. 12 J.W. [...]" Tree line, field, and hills in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Miss. Nellie [Nelville] G. Caranaugh".
File consists of a paper titled "Frontier Politics: The Case of Northern British Columbia" presented by Geoffrey Weller at the Western Regional Science Association conference, Napa. California, 25-29 February 1996. This file was originally numbered to correspond with conference paper number 91 listed in Weller's CV.
Photograph depicts young fruit trees planted in fenced area with small wind mill, hills in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "This is part of the fruit trees if you place it along side of the other one you can see the location the farm buildings are on the other side I didn't get one of them."
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the Fulton River.
Image depicts the entrance of the Fulton River.
Image depicts a number of people standing at what appears to be a farm fishery [?] on the Fulton River.
Subseries consists of Dr. Ainley's requests for funding for a variety of projects throughout her career. Most of Ainley's research was funded through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants but she also applied for funding from other sources. These research projects include "First Nations Women and Environmental Knowledge in Northern North America - A Preliminary Investigation," "Biographical Research on Women Scientists in Canada," "Women and Scientific Work in Canada, 1890-1960," "Engendering Science: Twelve Biographies," "Women and Scientific Work in Canada. III. "Women's Work in Government and Industry, 1890-1990," "Engendering Canadian Scientists," and her research on Mabel McIntosh. Not all of these projects were accepted and funded. Subseries predominately consists of grant application forms and correspondence with granting agencies.
Photograph depicts two log buildings in fenced area on lake shore, forest trees in background. A man can be seen standing near docking area and small boat pier extending into water in foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Fur Farm Red Rock Lake". This location is believed to at mile 27, north of Summit Lake.
Image depicts a woman named "Gail" on a trail to Portage Lake.
Image depicts two women sitting on a fallen tree on the shore of a lake, possibly Portage Lake; the woman in blue is "Gail," and the woman in red is Sue Sedgwick.
Image depicts Gang Ranch in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts Gang Ranch in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts Gang Ranch in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts a road near or on Gang Ranch in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts a stream and field at Gang Ranch in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts the Fraser River, and a sign pointing towards Gang Ranch, in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts the Fraser River, and a sign pointing towards Gang Ranch with an unknown individual hugging it, in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts the general store and post office on Gang Ranch.
Image depicts an area of hill at Gang Ranch.
Image depicts the house of the owner of Gang Ranch.
Image depicts a view of the property of the Gang Ranch.
Image depicts a fence and the property of the Gang Ranch.
Image depicts the Gang Ranch House in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts Gang Ranch, with a sign warning that the area is patrolled by Range and Logging Patrols, in the Upper Fraser Canyon.
Image depicts the Upper Fraser Canyon from what appears to be the entrance to Gang Ranch.
Image depicts a wooden structure at Gang Ranch. It is possibility an elevated water trough.
Image depicts the Gang Ranch house.
Image depicts the Gang Ranch office.
Image depicts the sign to Gang Ranch, located in the Upper Fraser Canyon, with graffiti on it.
Photograph depicts hedges and creeping foliage around picket fence in foreground. House stands in background featuring enclosed porch. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Merry Xmas + Happy New Year Aunt Lillian. This is my garden in the foreground the main thing in view being the morning glories. Lots of love Jean."
Photograph is one of 13 images printed from digital format on a CD-R featuring members of a group referred to as 'Terracites' (see item 2009.6.1.697) pictured in the gardens; see also items 2009.6.1.698 - 2009.6.1.710.
Photograph is one of 13 images printed from digital format on a CD-R featuring members of a group referred to as 'Terracites' (see item 2009.6.1.697) pictured in the gardens; see also items 2009.6.1.698 - 2009.6.1.710.