File contains two cards from Ms. Thom, one dated February 11, 1978 and the other undated, concerning personal topics.
File consists of an edited manuscript of "Survival Man: A Short Narrative" by Rick Torch and R. Riggan. Rick Torch is a pseudonym for Barry McKinnon.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "The Stump", including volume 1 issue 1 through volume 2 issue 1.
File consists of issues of NMFG poetry magazine, which was edited by and contributed to by Brian Fawcett.
File contains unsigned letters to Mr. McKinnon.
File contains one undated letter concerning the publishing of Mr. McKinnon's poems and various personal matters; includes two poems by Peter C.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Art of Survival".
File consists of records and promotional material related to the 1977/1978 year of the CNC Reading Series, which started in 1969 and was organized by Barry McKinnon.
File contains two letters to Eleanor Crowe concerning the printing and binding of her book dated June 22nd and October 9th 1978.
File contains one letter dated June 3, 1978 concerning the typesetting of a book by Ken Belford.
File contains concerning a possible reading at CNC, poetry and other personal matters; includes a newspaper clipping and Mr. Potts' curriculum vitae dated January 1972 and miscellaneous textual matter.
File contains one business letter dated February 28, 1978 requesting some of Mr. McKinnon's poems for the magazine Island.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Twelfth Key", including issue 1.
File contains one personal letter postmarked May 16, 1978.
File consists of "The the", ca. 1978.
File consists of the publication by the College of New Caledonia's library entitled "B.C. Poets: CNC Library's Collection of the Writings and Recordings of Modern-Day B.C. Poets".
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Revue Notes".
File contains letters concerning a reading in Banff for Mr. McKinnon; includes handwritten notes.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Periodics", including issues 1-5.
File consists of a letter from Wayne Schmalz, CBC Arts Producer, Regina to Bridget Moran re: submission of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan" and suggestion to abridge manuscript (Oct.18, 1979); a copy of letter to Wayne Schmalz from Bridget Moran re: newly abridged version of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan"; includes abridged manuscript (Oct. 28, 1979); a draft of abridged version of "A Child's Christmas in Saskatchewan."
File consists of correspondence and reproductions from L'Heureux's research at the BC Provincial Archives in Victoria. Contains photocopies of BC Archives archival materials, correspondence, memoranda, articles, archival manuscript, research requests, and pamphlets. Highlights include:
- Illustrated street map of the University of British Columbia campus, 1972
- Reproduction of article entitled "Jack Fannin, Pioneer Extraordinaire" in "British Columbia - The Pioneer Years" book, [197-?] (article)
- British Columbia Provincial Museum, "Publications", 1979 (pamphlet)
- Two-sided "Guide Map of British Columbia Government Offices, Victoria, B.C". and "Guide Map, Legislative Precinct, Victoria, B.C.", 1975 (map)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Research Procedures and Regulations", 1979 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of Manitoba, "Rules & Regulations", [ca. 1977] (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Research Procedures and Regulations", [197-?] (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Parliament Buildings, A Visitors' Guide to the Legislative Precincts", [197-?] (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Manuscript Inventory No. 1", 1976 (booklet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Manuscript Inventory No. 2", 1978 (booklet).
File also includes photographs of the exterior of B.C. Archives building in Victoria ([197-??]), photographs of the interior of the B.C. Archives reference room (1977), a photograph of a topographic physical relief map of British Columbia (1977), and photographs of a historical exhibit in the entrance to B.C. Archives (1977).
File consists of material relating to Edward R. Gosnell. Gosnell was the first Provincial Librarian from 1893 to 1898 and also the first Provincial Archivist from 1908 to 1910. He wrote one of the earliest histories of British Columbia. Research materials include reproductions of photographs from BC Archives and reproductions of articles. Highlights include:
- Reproduction of photograph from BC Archives depicting the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway entitled "Track layer laying steel from Kitselos to Hazelton", 1913
- Reproduction of photograph from BC Archives depicting the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, [191-??]
File consists of records and promotional material related to the 1978/1979 year of the CNC Reading Series, which started in 1969 and was organized by Barry McKinnon.
File consists of photographs of Barry McKinnon and friends at a gathering.
File contains drafts and published version of "Cottonwood Canyon", a speech by Fawcett "meant to be given to the Prince George Chamber of Commerce".
File contains work by Fawcett entitled "The Middle Distance".
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Aggregate: East Kootenay Writers".
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Capilano Courier", including an issue from February 14, 1979.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Quarry", including volume 15 number 1 through volume 28 number 1.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Vancouver Poetry Centre Newsletter", including volume 1 issue 3 through volume 2 issue 2.
File consists of a bound book titled "A History of Baldy Hughes" by Lieutenant-Colonel W.R. Scott with written annotations by Kent Sedgwick.
File contains a card and a letter concerning readings for Mr. McKinnon.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "NMFG (No Money from the Government)", including issues 1-26.
File consists of oral (aural) history guides, pamphlets, and reproductions from L'Heureux's research at the BC Provincial Archives in Victoria. Highlights include:
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "British Columbia History: Sound Heritage", 1977 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "People in Landscape", 1980 (pamphlet)
- Contact, "A Victim of Siwash Rock" Vol. 19 No. 2, March 1978 (magazine)
- Province Archives of British Columbia, "Sound Heritage Series", 1983 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Aural History", [197-??] (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "A Guide to Aural History Research", 1976 (booklet)
File consists of 1 audiocassette of people interviewed by Bob Harkins on the CJCI radio show 'City Pulse' Interviews with Bill Stanton, coroner, Susan Dewolf, chair of the Prince George Parents for French group and Bill Braun, musical director for upcoming musical in Prince George. Also interview with Major Glen McEwan of the Salvation Army discussing its activities in Prince George.
File contains letters dated October 30th and December 1st, 1980 concerning Sharon Stevenson and her poetry.
File contains one letter dated February 12, 1980 about the literary conference organized by Mr. McKinnon.
File contains letters concerning the publication of Mr. McKinnon's Caledonia Writing Series works in a prairie poem anthology by Turnstone Press and Essays in Canadian Writing Press.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Shorelines".
File consists of records and promotional material related to the 1979/1980 year of the CNC Reading Series, which started in 1969 and was organized by Barry McKinnon.
File contains a letter dated March 10, 1980; includes a book review and an opinion paper by Mr. Geddes.
File contains one business letter dated September 15, 1980 concerning orders from Simon Fraser University for Gorse press broadsides.
File contains anonymous notes.
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "3 Cent Pulp".
File consists of issues of the literary periodical entitled "Poetry Toronto", including issue 26.
File contains photographs of attendees at the "Words, Loves: Third BC Creative Writers Conference" which took place at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George. Includes photographs of Barry McKinnon, Robin Blaser, George Bowering, Brian Fawcett, among others.
File consists of Alberta heritage pamphlets. Highlights include:
- BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Documentary Heritage 1832", 1976 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Information Leaflet No 6, 1978", 1978 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Harry Pollard Photographer", 1978 (pamphlet)
- Historical Society of Alberta, "Publications", [after 1978]
- BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Ernest Brown and Gladys Reeves", 1978 (pamphlet)
- BC Provincial Archives of Alberta, "Women in Alberta", 1977 (booklet)
- Alberta Culture, "Heritage" magazine Vol. 8 No. 3, May-June 1980 (magazine)
- Alberta Culture, "Heritage" magazine Vol. 7 No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 1979 (magazine)
File consists of collected poetry and song relating to northern British Columbia.
File consists of author portraits of Barry McKinnon for "The the". Portraits were taken by photographer T. Swanley.
File contains letters dated August 2nd, October 2nd and October 16th, 1980 mostly about life in Klemtu.