File consists of a conference paper titled "The Conflict of Values and Goals in the Canadian Health Care System" presented by Weller at a session on health policy and printed in the proceedings of the "Conference on Social Development in a Pluralist Society." The file also contains an advertisement for the book "Resources and the Environment: Policy Perspectives for Canada" for which Weller has written a chapter title "Resource Development in Northern Ontario: A Case Study in Hinterland Politics." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 6 listed in Weller's CV.
This file consists of 32 photographs pertaining to the Yukon steamship Tutshi, ca. 1936 and J.J. Claxton’s time aboard the Columbia Cost Mission Ship M.S. Columbia III, ca. 1960. General subject areas identified in these photographs include: individuals and communities visited by the Columbia III; families involved in receipt of pastoral services such as marriages and baptisms; as well as medical care.
Photograph depicts one man is wearing a hospital gown and on well dress man peughing a large halibut on a dock. A boat is tied to dock in the background. Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Halibut Mamaculla”
Three men stand under deck of three story hotel. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Empress Hotel South Fort George, B.C.", on recto: "according to Mrs [illegible] Williams this Hotel burned down New Years 1914 and the owner collected insurance & moved to Anchorage Alaska. (smell of kerosene)", "Boucher [sic]".
Series consists of records reflecting the activities of the Dezell and Rustad families. Series include mayoral records from Bea and Garvin Dezell when Garvin served as Mayor of Prince George. Series includes materials celebrating Bea Dezell's life created by her family. Series also includes fundraising efforts for the Northern Medical Programs Trust. Finally, series includes a collection of "spruce" dollars and commemorative coins.
Typed annotation on caption adhered to recto of photograph: "Presentation of Open Pit Mines and Quarries Annual Safety Award by W.K. Kiernan, Minister of Mines, British Columbia to J.G. Berry, General Superintendent, Cassiar Asbestos Corporation. Cassiar Asbestos Corporation won the trophy for the year 1962 with a compensable accident frequency of 7.19." Photograph depicts J.G. Berry shaking hands with Mr. Kiernan as he accepts a plaque from the "DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES." A man and woman are partially visible at table behind them. Curtains on wall in background.
Photograph depicts Joseph wearing safety gear while standing at testing equipment on raised sampling station. Sign below Joseph reads "DO NOT DISTURB / SAMPLING IN PROGRESS / PROPERTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL DEPT. / CASSIAR ASBESTOS LTD." Helen Joseph took air quality tests in the working areas and town (see item 2000.1.1.3.19.135). Power lines, unidentified building, and mountain base visible in background. Photo was taken during winter.
Photograph depicts four unidentified individuals walking in front of Cassiar Private Hospital. Sign in foreground reads "VISITING HOURS EVERY DAY / 2 PM - 4 PM / 7 PM - 8 PM".
File contains photographs of a report completed in 1980 depicting the ambulance garage, as well as the interior and exterior of the hospital building in Cassiar, B.C. Each room is captured, as well as medical equipment such as the X-ray, audiometer, lung function apparatus, and autoclave. A doctor, two nurses, and several patients are shown. Accompanying report contains a description of the medical facilities in Cassiar including a detailed budget, description of staffing and utility requirements, and a floor plan of the facilities.
In addition there are two albums of Cassiar Hospital and Pharmacy Staff engaging in social functions. These photographs appear to be informal and depict staff parties, people at work and some of the patients, including their thank you notes to the Cassiar Hospital staff.
This file contains various aspects of the underground mine.
- Photos depicting damage to the underground mine such as fallen rocks, cracked shotcrete, twisted rock bolts and metal mesh, exposed and damaged steel structural frames, and repairs underway.
- Steel cables, chains, support arches, and custom welded rebar frames used in the structural reinforcement of the underground mine.
- Several engineering tests related to the structural damages are depicted.
- Two sets of images show a Porta Power hydraulic tool with a ready rod attached, a hand pump, as well as images of a technician testing the holding power of a rock bolt.
- Set of images documents a technician drilling cores and installing extensometer anchors, as well as grouting the anchors and connecting an extensometer. Technicians are shown inspecting damages with a ruler and rockhammer for scale.
- A set of images showcase the threaded rebar, nuts, and face plates used for rockbolts.
- Utility vehicles, yellow vent ducting, and utility pipes are visible in several images.
- Also include is an image of a man in office space, foggy night scene with a telephone pole, office desk, stack of supplies including concrete, steel cable, and spray paint, and several images of a broken piece of ore and concrete outside the mine portal.
- Several images depict miners working in the bucket of a scoop tram.
- Photos of the stramler feeder breakers, which was used in the underground mine.
- Images of ground support verifications where the deficiency of the exhaust ramp was investigated. This collection has various annotations explaining the broken shotcrete and the wire mesh installed.
- A collection of photographs depicting tunnel shotcrete failures. Each photograph has an accompanied textual annotation.
- Photos of MMD #750 Sizer equipment - assumed used in Underground Mine.
- Photos of pump used in 1335 level, wheel fan for ventilation removed from 1350 level,
- A collection of ground fall event 29 March 1989 - with annotations depicting damage
Handwritten caption beside this photo reads: "Damage to Cassiar Grader, result of hazardous access to site". Rocks and rubble in foreground, mountain in background. Grader appears to be sitting on edge of cliff.
Photograph depicts four construction workers in front of tall wood structure extending to top level of construction area. Building material and supplies cover the ground: lumber, saw horses etc. Barricades against loose rock enclose area in midground (see item 2000.1.1.2.352). Plastic-covered pile sits at top level in background.
Fonds contains 12.5 cm of textual records consisting of drafts of papers, off-prints of articles authored and co-authored by Fish, and files pertaining to his consultancy work in the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Also contains digital records and on diskettes (which have been migrated to CD), which include correspondence, memoranda, drafts, and other working files.
Sans titreConsists of correspondence, contract, book prospectus, and curriculum vitae of assistant relating to Dr. David Fish's chapter for Prospering Together.
Consists of 1 report entitled "Nutrition Research Project, Maldives." Written by Dr. David G. Fish, WHO Short-Term Consultant, for World Health Organization, South-East Asia Region.
Consists of 1 report entitled "Assignment Report on Medical Education: Development of a Protocol for the Study of the Utilization of Doctors in Ceylon: WHO Project: Ceylon 0047," by Dr. David G. Fish, WHO Short-Term Consultant.
Series consists of annual reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, records of employment, a Retirement Party guest book, business cards, invitations, speeches, appointment announcements, pamphlets, Bridget Moran's "Oath of Allegiance; Office and Revenue to the Government of British Columbia", social work reports, contracts, copies of Employee Earnings Statements, background material on the case Hale vs. Her Majesty the Queen, and social work notebooks all pertaining to Bridget's career as a social worker with the Province of British Columbia and the Prince George School District, and as a member of the College of New Caledonia (CNC) Board, the Legal Services Society of B.C. and People on Welfare.
File consists of:
- Official appointment announcements from Mike Harcourt (January 27, 1994) and Glen Clark (July 31, 1997) recognizing Bridget's appointment to the board of the College of New Caledonia
- Newspaper clippings regarding CNC issues taken from: The Citizen
- Personal account written by Krista Scott re: violent attack and sexism/harassment at CNC (May 9, 1994)
- Letter to Bridget Moran from Dan Miller, Minster of Skills, Training and Labour reappointing her to the College of New Caledonia Board (July 31, 1995)
- Letter to Bridget Moran from Paul Ramsay, Minster of Education, Skills and Training reappointing her to the College of New Caledonia Board (Aug. 8, 1997)
- Bridget Moran, Board Member business cards.
File consists of:
- Letter of suspension from R.J. Burnham, Department of Social Welfare to Bridget Moran (Feb. 17, 1964)
- Letter to Bridget Moran from R.M. Strachan, MLA re: copy of letter to Premier Bennett (Jan. 9, 1964)
- Newspaper clippings from: The Sun; the Province; and the Citizen
- Letter from H.M. Morrison, Chair of Civil Service Commission to Bridget Moran lifting her suspension (June 9, 1965).
- Copy of contract between Bridget Moran and Arsenal Pulp Press Book Publishers for the publication of Stoney Creek Woman (June 3, 1988)
- Copy of speech made by Judy Kennedy at Bridget Moran's Retirement Roast
- Copy of Ms. Moran's resume (1999)
- School District #57 Teacher Contract with Bridget Moran (Sept. 23, 1977)
- Writer's Contract and License between the CBC and Bridget Moran for the broadcast of 1 original story 10 min. in length (Dec. 20, 1979)
- Original copy of Bridget Moran's undergraduate [microfilmed?] transcript from the University of Toronto (received 1963)
- Typed letter from (Mary?) Martin to Bridget Moran (Nov. 15, 1974)
- Letter of thanks from CJOR Radio "Nightline" Moderator Chuck Cook to Bridget Moran (April 13, 1972)
- Letter of rejection from Western Producer Prairie Books to Bridget Moran for Where Winds Come Sweet (October 2, 1981)
- Three copies of Ms. Moran's School District 57 (Prince George) Employee Earnings Statements.
File consists of records relating to the care of James Lawrence Hale.
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1977 - June 1978).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1978 - June 1979).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1979 - June 1980).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for various schools within School District 57 (Sept. 1983 - June 1984).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1985 - June 1986).
Polaroid photograph depicting large building with the sign "TRADES SHOP". Power line and red car in foreground; hill and trees in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "The Sanatorium. Fort Qu'Appelle - July 6/79".
Fonds consists of 1 copy of a typed transcript featuring Winnifred Emily Warner Russell (nee Large) being interviewed by her daughter Bev Christensen. Content of transcript includes the topics of nursing training in Vernon (1923-26) and nursing in Grace Hospital in Vancouver, and General Hospitals in Prince George, Prince Rupert, and Smithers up until 1957. No audio recording gifted.
File consists of 1 audiocassette of interviews by Bob Harkins with Bill Stanton, city coroner who discusses the work of coroner. Also an interview with Liz McGillivray, director of the Prince George Music Festival Society.
Sans titreSeries consists of reports, speeches, correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings and an editorial for The McMaster Internationalist newsletter related to the Honourable Iona Campagnolo’s involvement as Associate Director of the McMaster International Health Centre.
Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the Department of Health and Welfare (Health and Welfare Canada) and health and welfare issues in general, particularly those that apply to northern British Columbia. Includes correspondence regarding medical services and programs; funding for social services; abortion laws; food additives; smoking, alcohol, and drug addictions; northern BC hospitals; and programs for persons with mental illness or disabilities. Also includes correspondence regarding welfare; old-age pensions; social security programs; services for women; the International Year of the Child; International Women's Year; the Canada Pension Plan; federal funding for daycare and women’s groups; and the federal Advisory Council on the Status of Women.
Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Records include news releases, maps, reports, memoranda, and speeches by Minister of Veteran Affairs Daniel MacDonald. Includes correspondence regarding medical services from the Canadian Pension Commission, Veterans Affairs offices in northern British Columbia. Veterans rights, the fiftieth anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, and veterans housing under the Veterans Land Act.
Photograph depicts the Giscome Rapids. Opposite shore in background, rocky beach in foreground. Handwritten photo caption on verso and recto of this photo reads: "Point where G.T.P. [Grand Trunk Pacific] canoe capsized at Giscome Rapids & where 3 men were drowned."
Photograph depicts one man and three woman standing in front of shop windows of three story building with the sign "GERMAN. BAKERY. F. TIEMEYER" A window nook and small balcony extend from second floor. Road in foreground. Handwritten annotations on recto of photograph: "Main Building 30 x 32. Lean to for Bake Shop. Food cellar. Five Food Rooms upstairs. Electric lights throughout entire house. Burned badly Jan 15 - 9 45 PM 1969. Was originally moved from South."
Photograph depicts an unidentified woman (Public Health Nurse?) looking back over the water towards some buildings and a lighthouse on a rocky shore (Pine Island?).
Photograph depicts two men in a row boat, one rowing and one holding a peugh (J.J. Claxton) and watching the catch being reeled in on the fishing pole of another man wearing a hospital gown. A small boy on the deck watches. Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “JJC x”
Photograph depicts Bert Glassey in winter gear standing with snowshoes and what appears to be a dogsled. Bushes and trees in background. Typed annotation on recto of photograph: "The Tribulations and privations of a Coroner in Northern British Columbia. April 18th, 1936. Taken in the Teslin Lake country of B.C."
Printed captions below images on recto read: “Souvenir of Prince Rupert BC; Prince Rupert June 1st, 1909; Prince Rupert Sept 1st, 1913; Public School; Water Front; City Hall; Haye Cove; Margaeto Fleet; Harbour Scene; SS Prince Marquitta at Prince Georg; Sunrise Prince Rupert Harbour; General Hospital; Gold Storage Place; Prince Rupert from Summit”.
File consists of postcards to Weller requesting reprints of his article and other correspondence related to the article "The Determinants of Canadian Health Policy," some with attached edits to the article or other related material. The article was published in the "Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law" Vol. 5, No. 3, Fall 1980. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 9 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article by Weller titled "Local Government in the Canadian Provincial North" printed in "Canadian Public Administration" Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring 1980 as well as correspondence pertaining to the publication of the article, drafts of the article, handwritten notes, and an earlier conference paper with the same title. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 10 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a bound copy of a 1981 report titled "Report of a Study of Inuit Health and Health Services in the Keewatin Zone of the Northwest Territories, 1980" by A. Peter Ruderman and Weller and related material. The other material includes two versions of a paper titled "Health Services for the Keewatin Inuit in a Period of Transition: The View from 1980" by Ruderman and Weller, correspondence related to this article, and a draft of and article titled "Health Services of the Keewatin Inuit in a Period of Transition: The View from 1980- Short Paper for Inuit Studies." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 13 listed in Weller's CV.
File primarily consists of material related to a chapter titled "The Development of Health Policy in Canada" by Weller and Pranlal Manga published in the book "The Politics of Canadian Public Policy" edited by M. Atkinson and M. Chandler (University of Toronto Press, 1983) including other versions of the paper and related correspondence. In addition, the file contains a document titled "Canadian Public Policy: A Comparative Approach" which proposes a book, handwritten notes, the schedule for a workshop titled "The Comparative Study of Canadian Public Policy," and an article titled "Studies in Canadian Public Policy: An Introduction" by Atkinson and Chandler. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 15 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "Managing Canada's North: Challenges and Opportunities" by Geoffrey Weller as well as notes and related correspondence . This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 19 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "Regional Development in Canada: The Case of the Provincial North" by Weller, a memorandum, and correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 21 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "The Role of Provincial Ministries of Northern Affairs in Natural Resource Development" by Geoffrey Weller. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 25 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "Resources and the Environment: The Northern Ontario Experience and its Applicability to the Third World," by Weller, a draft of the article, and related correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 28 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a paper titled "Canada and the United States: An Introduction to a Complex Relationship" by Douglas Nord and Weller. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 29 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of "The American Review of Canadian Studies" Vol. 18, No. 3, Autumn 1988, which includes the article by Weller "Self-Government for Canada's Inuit: The Nunavut Proposal," as well as a draft of the article, correspondence, and the winter 1986 volume of "The American Review of Canadian Studies." This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 37 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article titled "Devolution, Regionalism, and Division of the Northwest Territories" by Weller, correspondence, and pamphlets from the publisher Carlton University Press Political Science Titles. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 42 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of a paper written by Geoffrey Weller titled "Health Care Devolution to Canada's Territorial North," presented at the 3rd International Conference of the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies, Oslo, Norway, 9-12 August 1990 and correspondence about to publishing the paper. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 43 listed in Weller's CV.
File consists of an article written by Weller and David S. Soleau titled "Integrating an Academic Plan and a Campus Master Plan: The Case of the University of Northern British Columbia" as well as related correspondence. This file was originally numbered to correspond with article number 48 listed in Weller's CV.