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2002.1.8 · Reeks · 1912-1992
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The Miscellaneous Forest History Material series consists of material created or used by various logging and pulp mill companies. Includes forms, union materials, maps, plans and other records related to the forestry sector in British Columbia. The series also comprises publications related to equipment and employee training, and correspondence and memorandum developed by B.C. Chemicals, a division of Canfor.

Fyfe Lake Sawmill
2002.1.7 · Reeks · 1941-1968
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The Fyfe Lake Sawmill series consists of administrative, financial, and operational records created by Fyfe Lake Sawmills. The series includes labour, logging, sale, and order records. Also comprises correspondence between Fyfe Lake Fir and a number of individuals, organizations and companies. Records created by the Northern Interior Lumberman’s Association, equipment manuals, and instructional publications that were collected and used by Fyfe Lake are also included.

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2002.1.6 · Reeks · 1887-1992
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

This series consists of material created by various societies, companies, railways, unions and government branches for the use and instruction of railway companies and employees. Includes publications, time tables, training materials, union materials, forms, maps and plans related to rail operations in North and South America, but predominately related to Canadian railway operations. Also comprises material created by several American and Canadian railways and transportation companies.

2002.1.5 · Reeks · 1927-1996
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) series consists of materials documenting CPR operations in British Columbia from 1927-1996. Series includes correspondence, time tables, publications and ephemera used or created by Canadian Pacific. Also comprises tariff and freight materials developed by Canadian National Railways and the Canadian Freight Association used by Canadian Pacific.

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2002.1.4 · Reeks · 1962-1998
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The British Columbia Railway (BC Rail) series consists of promotional ephemera material, employee time tables, fare rates and multiple forms, used and unused, pertaining to daily train movements and BCR operations. Several employee manuals, employee examination material, employee seniority listings, and union agreements are also contained within. Three plans detail various BC Rail sites.

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2002.1.3 · Reeks · 1912-1980
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

Pacific Great Eastern Railway series consists of correspondence between departments, records pertaining to train movements, and ephemera. Series includes publications concerning the topics of unionized labour, railway operation, and public interest. Also consists of maps and technical drawings depicting Pacific Great Eastern Railway lines and structures.

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Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
2002.1.2 · Reeks · 1900-1939
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The Grand Trunk Railway and Grand Trunk Pacific Railway series consists of administrative records, correspondence between railways, and ephemera. Also consists of maps and technical drawings depicting Grand Trunk Railway and Grand Trunk Pacific Railway rail lines and structures.

2002.1.1 · Reeks · 1914-1993
Part of Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Collection

The Canadian National Railway series consists of administrative records, safety records, correspondence between departments, labour records, records pertaining to train movements, maintenance records, and ephemera. Includes publications concerning the topics of unionized labour, railway operation, maintenance of way, handling of hazardous materials, safety, public interest, and the two Royal Tours of 1939 and 1959. Also consists of maps and technical drawings depicting Canadian National Rail lines and equipment.

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Personal Records
2001.8.6 · Reeks · 1965-2001
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of day planners and journals, a scrapbook from Weller's time at Lakehead University, photographs and birthday cards for his 50th birthday and other material not involved in Weller's academic research or teaching positions.

Honors and Awards
2001.8.5 · Reeks · [197-?]-1999
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of awards Weller earned at Lakehead University and material related to the honorary doctorate he was awarded by the University of Lapland.

Academic Appointments
2001.8.4 · Reeks · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of material related to Weller’s activity obtaining and completing the responsibilities of his academic appointments.

Instruction
2001.8.3 · Reeks · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of material related to courses taught by Weller as a professor at Bishop’s University, Lakehead University and UNBC. Material includes lecture notes, syllabi, reading lists, exam questions, assignments, photocopied articles, and newspaper clippings.

Scholarly Works
2001.8.2 · Reeks · 1967-2002
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consists of scholarly works authored or coauthored by Weller and related records involved in their presentation or publication.

Research
2001.8.1 · Reeks · 1960-2000
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

Series consist of material gathered or created by Weller in his research for scholarly work, government contracts, and community service involvement.

Prince George Ephemera
2001.60.3 · Reeks · 1960 - February 1961
Part of Prince George Historical Society fonds

The Prince George Ephemera series consists of 1 brochure entitled "Prince Goerge : Centre City of British Columbia Canada : An Invitation to Tourists" and 1 programme for the Canadian Schools Curling Championship

Publications
2001.60.1 · Reeks · February 1960 - 1 May 1961
Part of Prince George Historical Society fonds

The Publications series consists of 5 editions of The B.C. Teacher, 1 consolidated copy of the Vancouver Charter, and 1 consolidated copy of the Manual of the School Law and Rules of the Council of Public Instruction

Photographic Material
2001.26.1 · Reeks · 1963 - 1996
Part of Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. fonds

The Photographic Material series consists of photographs, slides and negatives illustrating a wide variety of Northwood Pulp & Timber Ltd. operations and events, including but not limited to: employee service awards; N.R.A. (Northwood Recreation Association) activities; Northwood’s 25-year Anniversary celebrations held at Houston, Upper Fraser, North Central Plywood, Shelley, and Prince George Sawmills, as well as at the Northwood Pulp & Timber mill; silviculture and forest harvesting practices; sawmill and pulp mill general operations; logging camps; the building of logging roads and bridges; and Northwood’s own unique heavy equipment, such as the locomotives, the snowplow and the refurbished 1942 fire engine. Also included in this photographic collection are images documenting Northwood Pulp & Timber’s original construction (1964-65), and subsequent expansion (1980 – 1981); aerial perspectives; machinery details; employees at work, or receiving awards and certifications; corporate portraiture; office "spirit" events; corporate outreach activities such as open houses or public displays and demonstrations; and images depicting Northwood’s relationship with the community, such as donations of special reading equipment for the visually impaired, donations of food to the Salvation Army food bank, and corporate financial support for the University of Northern British Columbia.

Audio Recordings
2001.15.2 · Reeks · [between 1960 and 1975]
Part of Nedra Jane Paul collection

Series contains audio recordings taken by Nedra (Ginty) Jane Paul of stories and songs from First Nations people and other residents of Northern BC.

Letters and Articles
2001.14.2 · Reeks · 12 March 1930 - c. 1963
Part of Norah Banbery Doherty fonds

The Letters and Articles series consists of 1 letter written to N.L. Banbery by J.A. Warren, Director of Education, County Borough of Wolverhampton, 1 copy of an article written by Doherty for "Express and Star," 1 copy of an article written by Doherty for "S.T.U. Magazine," and 1 copy of an article written by Doherty for "The Woolpack"

Photographs
2001.14.1 · Reeks · c. 1930 - 1959
Part of Norah Banbery Doherty fonds

The Photographs series consists of 6 black & white photographs of various sizes depicting Norah Banbery Doherty and her husband, Irwin Doherty, at Red Rock and on the ship from England

Accrual
2001.14 · Reeks · c. 1930 - c.1963
Part of Norah Banbery Doherty fonds

The Norah Banbery Doherty fonds consists of 6 photographs of Norah and Irwin Doherty at Red Rock and on board the ship to Canada, 3 copies of articles written by Norah Banbery Doherty, and 1 copy of a letter written to N.L. Banbery by J.A. Warren, Director of Education, County Borough of Wolverhampton

William Dow Ferry material
2000.8.3 · Reeks · 1920-[1996?]
Part of Ferry family fonds

Series consists of records and photographs relating to Judge William Ferry's life and career. Includes school records from Prince George Public School and the University of British Columbia, military photographs, and records, certificates and photographs relating to his his judicial career.

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Graphic Material
2000.6.11 · Reeks · 1959-1994
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains photographs taken and collected by Barry McKinnon of his family and colleagues. Also includes a small number of art prints and postcards.

Personal Records
2000.6.10 · Reeks · 1958-1999
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains the personal records of author Barry McKinnon and his family. Includes resumes, biographies, student records, family records, and financial records.

Radio Program Scripts
2000.6.09 · Reeks · 1989-1993
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains scripts and background research materials for two CBC radio shows that Barry McKinnon contributed to as a music commentator: "Music of Note" and "Monday Morning Music".

Publishing
2000.6.08 · Reeks · 1970-1999
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains records related to Barry McKinnon's work as a publisher with his Caledonia Writing Series (1972-1980) and Gorse Press. Also includes material collected from other small press publishers, including catalogues, promotional material, and correspondence.

Journals and Planners
2000.6.07 · Reeks · 1960-1997
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains journals and planners used by Barry McKinnon over the course of his teaching and writing careers.

Teaching
2000.6.06 · Reeks · 1969-1999
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains records related to Barry McKinnon's teaching career at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George. Includes teaching material such as syllabi, curricula, and teaching notes. Also includes administrative records relating to McKinnon's teaching at the College, including records related to the controversy of his lay off from CNC and support received from the community to reinstate his position. Additional material consists of documents regarding the creation of the University of Northern British Columbia, the controversial need for a university in the North, and its clash with the established College of New Caledonia.

2000.6.05 · Reeks · 1969-1998
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains records and promotional material related to literary and poetry readings attended by, performed by, or hosted by Barry McKinnon; writer's workshops and courses; and writer's conferences and events.

Collected Works
2000.6.04 · Reeks · 1958-2003
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains works collected by Barry McKinnon over the course of his literary and teaching careers. Includes collected literary publications, collected manuscripts of other authors, literary periodicals, reviews, and clippings.

Writing and Editing
2000.6.03 · Reeks · 1960-2000
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains records related to the writing and editing work of author Barry McKinnon. Includes Barry McKinnon's manuscripts, published works, writing contracts, writing awards, and related records.

Interviews
2000.6.02 · Reeks · 1976-1998
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains interviews conducted by Barry McKinnon and interviews of Barry McKinnon conducted by others.

Correspondence
2000.6.01 · Reeks · 1960-1998
Part of Barry McKinnon fonds

Series contains correspondence created or received by Barry McKinnon. Includes the correspondence of prominent Canadian literary authors including Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, and Brian Fawcett, as well as many other northern BC authors and poets. Also includes business correspondence with publishers, grant programs, and literary institutions.

Textual Materials
2000.28 ; 2001.6 · Reeks · 1992
Part of UNBC Archives Collection

Series consists of correspondence, reports, press releases, a banner, academic gowns and other miscellaneous ephemera documenting the history and development of UNBC.

Videocassettes
2000.28 · Reeks · 1994
Part of UNBC Archives Collection

Series consists of one videocassette documenting the opening of the University of Northern British Columbia by Queen Elizabeth II.

Personal Records
2000.23.3 · Reeks · 1970-2005
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

Series consists of records relating to the personal life of author and journalist Audrey Smedley L'Heureux. Includes a commemoratory home video DVD production that recognizes Audrey L’Heureux on her 80th birthday as a valued member of her family and as an accomplished community figure. This series also includes a photograph of Audrey L'Heureux in the 1970s.

Writing
2000.23.2 · Reeks · 1970-1990
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

Audrey Smedley L'Heureux writing, and journalism career spanned her editorship of the Nechako Chronicle (1964-1971), the Smithers Interior News (1974-1975), and the Alcan Ingot (1976-1977). Through her journalism experience, Audrey L’Heureux gained an interest in British Columbia history and began compiling her research into books.

This series consists of records relating to L'Heureux's writing, including book manuscripts, book reviews, and correspondence about publications. L'Heureux's "From Trail to Rail" book series was her most widely available publication. This series includes:

  • "From Trail to Rail: Surveys & Gold, 1862 to 1904" published in 1987;
  • "From Trail to Rail: Settlement Begins, 1905-1914" published in 1989; and,
  • a third 1983 manuscript tentatively titled "From Trail to Rail: [Out of the Heart of British Columbia]" that was never published.
    Draft manuscripts for all three of these publications are included in this series, in both digital and print format. The series also includes research materials for Audrey L'Heureux's first book "Northern B.C. in Retrospect" which was published in 1979.
Research Subject Files
2000.23.1 · Reeks · 1958-2001
Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

Series consists of research subject files accumulated by Audrey L'Heureux over the course of her journalism and writing careers, with material collected between 1960 and 2005. L'Heureux arranged her subject files alphabetically; the files were organized by topics such as specific communities, people, historical events, industries, and geographic features. The files consist of reproductions from secondary sources such as periodicals and publications, as well as reproductions from primary sources from other archives (including copy prints of historical photographs). The files also include newspaper clippings, maps, correspondence, books, postcards, and journal articles. The material in the files covers a date range of 1860 to 2005, but material from earlier dates are reproductions only.

The content of the research subject files spans Northern and Central British Columbia, with a focus on the communities of Smithers, Prince George, and Vanderhoof where L'Heureux lived. L'Heureux's research subject files cover the transitional phases in British Columbia’s history, including natural resource extraction, the impact of the railways, industrialization, land survey, and interactions with Indigenous communities. Other topics reflect changes to British Columbia post-industrialization, including collected research material on fisheries, telegraph lines, law enforcement, and historic sites. L’Heureux also collected research material about the people who shaped the province and local community figures in Northern and Central British Columbia.

Miscellaneous Material
2000.21.3 · Reeks · 1990, 2000
Part of Jack Carbutt Collection

Series consists of a typed euology prepared by Bob Harkins on the occassion of Jack Carbutt's funeral, as well as an associated Remembrance Card for Mr. Carbutt - both items dated Aug. 25, 1990. Also, present is 1 videocassette of a CKPG-TV interview of Lorna Carbutt (daughter of Jack) discussing the transfer of her father's audio reel collection to the Northern BC Archives and Special Collections in 2000.

Transcriptions
2000.21.2 · Reeks · 2000.
Part of Jack Carbutt Collection

Series consists of written transcriptions prepared in 2000 by members of the Prince George Oral History Group of audio cassettes dubbed from original CKPG audio reels of radio programming broadcast in Prince George from 1960 to 1973.