File contains an original EP 433 report entitled "A Preliminary Working Plan for the Aleza Lake Experimental Forest" by L. DeGrace of the BC Forest Service.
File contains an original copy of a BC Forest Service publication entitled "The Development of the Spruce-Balsam Type in the Aleza Lake Experimental Forest" by A.R. Fraser and J.L. Alexander.
Item is a photocopied 1949 pre-emptor's map of Fort George, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands.
File contains typed business correspondence regarding working plans and research projects, small maps displaying locations of sample plots, graphs, and reports on stand development.
File consists of office files containing individual copies of General Orders # 311-317; records related to BC Police Training School 1937; Calvary Drill instruction; an additional copy of Index to General Orders Nos. 1 – 271; and short histories of the BC Provincial Police.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: report.
Consists of a photograph album that contains 224 photographs that depict Parker Bonney's early years as a Forest Engineer. Includes photographs of the expedition to the Nass Valley undertaken by Parker Bonney, Sam Brown, and others. May also include photographs of later surveying expeditions. Also includes three photographs of the University of Washington rowing team, of which Parker Bonney was a member between 1909 and 1913.
Consists of a photograph album that contains photographs that depict Parker Bonney's early years as a Forest Engineer. Includes photographs of the expedition to the Nass Valley undertaken by Parker Bonney, Sam Brown, and others. May also include photographs of later surveying expeditions.
Consists of bound volume of Circulars Related to Judicial Decisions and Department Rulings 1937-1950.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: drawings.
Item is an original 1950 pre-emptor's map of the Chilcotin region, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests.
File consists of BC Provincial Police General Orders related to promotions/engagements/discharges of BC Provincial Police members. Includes copies of BC Provincial Police General Orders #1 July 3, 1923 to #124 December 1, 1950; copies and originals of BC Provincial Police General Orders #125 January 1932 to #269 October 15 1941; and originals of BC Provincial Police General Orders #270 November 5, 1941 to #391 August 12, 1950. Also includes an Index to General Orders Nos. 1 – 271.
File contains a preliminary working plan from 1950.
Item is a photocopied plan depicting the Eagle Lake Sawmills Ltd. in Giscome, British Columbia with the plan of the sawmill and adjacent buildings, published by Transit Survey by L.C. Gunn and P.J. Klotz.
File consists of letters of recommendation from various companies for Bertha Schenk and James Wood.
A collection of 10 photographs of documented exploration in the early 1950s in and around the Cassiar area. Noted locations are Quartz Creek, Mocassin Mines, Blue River Bridge and the Alaska Highway.
File consists of two ledgers recording sales and expenditures. One ledger includes shipping and sales as well as expenditures, including salaries, from Oct. 1944 to June 1951. The other ledger, with "M + T Journal" on the cover, records logging accounts and payroll from Sept. 1942 to Nov. 1950.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: blueprints. Notes: File#205-01-02.
File consists of Bertha Schenk and James Wood's marriage certificate and a newspaper clipping of their wedding announcement.
A collection of photographs from the site that Cassiar was being built in the early 50s. Photos depict lumber piles, early camp area, the first buildings, mountains, and the creek.
Along with this collection there are a set of images also from the early Cassiar site mainly depicting a dirt road and various individuals and machinery along it.
File contains an original copy of a United States Department of Agriculture Handbook No. 6 "Northeastern Loggers' Handbook" by Fred C. Simmons. This handbook includes detailed information about logging tools and techniques, many of which would have been used in British Columbia logging practices.
File consists of Bertha Schenks's autograph book containing personal notes from her friends and family.
File consists of a metal Canadian war amputations identification card from Ontario. Object originally stored in a box labelled: "Patches and flashes from A.B.'s uniform".
File contains photocopies of a study on seed production in coniferous trees for a period over 7 years.
File consists of a May 1952 special edition of the Northwest Digest that features the Pacific Great Eastern Railway.
Item is an original 1952 map depicting Isle Pierre in British Columbia, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests. Map includes pen markings.
File consists of personal identification cards, birth certificates, a liquor permit, nametags of Bertha Schenk and her husband James Wood, and unemployment insurance papers.
Item is an original 1952 map depicting Isle Pierre British Columbia, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests.
File contains photocopies of handwritten notes and measurement charts, correspondence regarding various administrative concerns, and research project reports.
Carew Martin Q.C. re HGT Perry Will
Correspondence between HGT Perry and J.T. Harvey
File consists of architectural drawings done by J.F. Watson and W. Ralph Brownlee for Prince George buildings. Includes: "Addition to Goglin building 4th Ave" architectural drawing by J.F. Watson (Oct. 1952); "Floor and roof plans" architectural drawing by W. Ralph Brownlee depicting proposed floor extensions for Walter Blaufuss (May 1953); and "Found plan & sects". architectural drawing done by W. Ralph Brownlee depicting proposed store extensions for Walter Blaufuss (Apr.-May 1953).
File consists of a 1953 North Peace High School yearbook.
File consists of a timber license originally issued in Victoria 19 October 1911 by the Government of the Province of British Columbia, department of Lands, through the Land Act and Amendments to Frederick Ormes, Administrator of the Estate of Susan (?) Ormes. Additional attached licenses subsequently issued in 1919, 1951 and 1953.
File consists of photocopied material regarding the Aleza Lake Experimental Station from BC Archives.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: blueprints. Notes: File# 201-01-01.
File contains original ledgers with measurements of permanent sample plots.
File contains logging inspection reports and timber sale contracts from the Department of Lands and Forests to Newlands Lumber Company Limited.
File contains photocopies of survey notes from 1954.
File contains photocopies of timber sale contracts and general correspondence between Olson and Bjorklund Sawmills Limited and the Department of Lands and Forests.
File contents relate to: Accounting / Payroll. Document type(s) include: letter.
File consists of correspondence, membership lists and applications forms, minutes and policy statement regarding the formation of the Cariboo Section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry.
File includes:
- Conference and meeting programs including
- Eighteenth North American Wildlife Conference and Related Meetings in Washington, D.C. March 9-11 1953
- Forty-third Annual Meeting Canadian Institute of Forestry October 11-13 1951 in Banff, Alberta
- Canadian Institute of Forestry Annual General and Professional Meeting October 19-21 1953 in Winnipeg
- Joint Meeting of the Canadian Institute of Forestry and the Society of American Foresters November 17-20, 1952 in Montreal.
- C.I.F. Annual Meeting correspondence regarding tour and activities (1954)
- correspondence regarding the C.I.F. Annual Meeting in 1954
- C.I.F. Annual Meeting programs, agendas, and notes
- file also includes membership names and addresses and minutes.
File includes:
- C.I.F. Annual Report of the Cariboo Section (1953-54) and related correspondence
- Silviculture Report from C.I.F. Cariboo Section and related correspondence (1954)
- correspondence related to membership applications and membership mailing list, 1953-1954.
Item is an original 1954 map depicting Salmon Valley British Columbia, published by British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests. Map includes pen markings.
File consists of a "Operational Manual with Instructions to Forest Officers in Forest Protection" by the Province of British Columbia Department of Lands (Forest Branch) 1942. File includes letters, notices, and updates to the manual.
File contains an original report entitled "An Appraisal of Logging Practices in the Naver Forest" by D. Burbidge of the BC Forest Service.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: blueprints. Notes: File#206-01-01.
File consists of a 1955 North Peace High School yearbook.
File contents relate to: Engineering. Document type(s) include: blueprint.
File consists of the following articles and speeches written by Knox McCusker:
- "Reminiscences of Knox McCusker" (63 typewritten pages)
- "Back and Beyond the Peace" by K.McCusker (taken from the Toronto Star Weekly Saturday May 5, 1928) – retyped
- "The Alaska Highway" by Knox F. McCusker, D.L.S. (The Canadian Surveyor, July 1943)-photocopy
- Mr. McCusker's speech (5 pages)
- “Tropical Valleys of B.C.” (4 pages)
- "The president has called me an old old surveyor…" speech written by K. McCusker
- "In the early days of my career in the Surveying profession…" written by K. McCusker