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2006.25.1.70 · Item · May 1962
Part of Al Elsey Moving Images Collection

Footage of mountains, spring flowers, a white robin, a butterfly, and eagles flying. Footage of men, believed to be Elsey's sons-in-law, in a rubber raft fishing on a river. Also footage of Robson's Deer.

Locations are speculated to be either Bella Coola River or Dean River, Atnarko area, Bella Coola Valley, Chilcotin area, Paradise Valley or the Rainbow Mountains.

Photographs
2004.2.1 · Series · [ca. 1898]-1960, prominent 1900-1920
Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

The images consists primarily of 130+ photographs taken by or belonging to Reverend R.W. Large, MD which depict communities on the Northwest Coast between approximately 1898 and 1920 including Bella Bella, Rivers Inlet, and Port Simpson, including native villages in which Reverend Large worked. Images show scenes of native fishing, canneries, mission hospitals, churches, girls schools, portraits of native families, and Northwest Coast totems. Other images include 25+ photographs and postcards from the Large family depicting ships and boats on the North Coast.

Cannery buildings
2004.2.1.72 · Item · 1898-1920
Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts cannery buildings on pilings with a body of water in the foreground and tree covered mountains in the background.

Tow of cannery fishing boats
2004.2.1.104 · Item · 1898-1920
Part of Reverend R.W. Large fonds

Photograph depicts a tug boat hauling a line of small fishing boats across the water with a mountain in the background. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Tow of Cannery Fishing boats"

2009.5.2.44 · Item · 25 July 1939
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a large structure in center of mining area in riverbed, equipment and supplies scattered throughout. Buildings and forest in background. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "Spruce Creek, Lower Shovel Workings 6/25/39.", on recto: "Atlin".

2009.5.2.51 · Item · [ca. 1910?]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

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.

The Bourchier Album
2009.5.3 · File · [ca. 1895 - 1950]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

This photograph album consists of photographs of remote police barracks at Mile 47 and Mile 29; early settlements and/or mercantile stores at Tete Jaune Cache, McBride, Sand Creek, Fort George and South Fort George; Grand Trunk Pacific Railway forestry and railway camps; scows and paddlewheel conveyors on the Fraser River; automobiles; community leisure activities; as well as, images of the Bourchier family. The following South Fort George establishments are identifiable within these photographs: Empress Hotel, Ah Yee General Merchant, German Bakery, Northern Hotel, South Fort George Drug Store & Post Office, St. Michael’s Church, Prince George Hotel, Ford Monarch dealership, Astoria Hotel, and King George V Elementary School. Identified geographic locations featured in these photographs include: Tete Jaune, Upper Fraser, Mile 47, Mile 29, Fraser River, Mt. Robson, McBride, Sand Creek, Glacier Mountain, Moose River, Giscome Portage, Pott Falls, Red Deer River, Grand Canyon, Summit Lake, Canoe Pass, Connaught Hill, Nechako Bridge, and Island Cache.

Bourchier, Alan K.
2009.5.3.38 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts three men standing with oars in small boat, forest slash at their feet. More slash lies in foreground behind bushes and plants on swampy shore. Trees in background. These men are believed to be members of the Bourchier forestry crew.

2009.5.3.157 · Item · [ca. 1910]
Part of Taylor-Baxter Family Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts men on river boat and small canoe floating just off shore. Men sit and stand on shore among square bales and large cut lumber. Forest in background. Handwritten annotations on recto of photograph: "Fort Fraser wooding up at Giscome Portage", "Chilco at Giscome Portage".

Cariboo Section Bylaws
2007.39.1.01 · File · 1951-1963
Part of Canadian Institute of Forestry fonds

File includes:

  • Canadian Institute of Forestry By-laws of the Institute
  • Constitution and By-Laws of the Cariboo Section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry
  • Petition to the director of the Canadian Institute of Forestry for the formation of a new section to be called Cariboo Section
  • By-laws of the Manitoba section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry
  • related correspondence.
2007.39.1.04 · File · 1953-1954
Part of Canadian Institute of Forestry fonds

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.
Meetings 1956
2007.39.1.09 · File · 1955-1956
Part of Canadian Institute of Forestry fonds

File includes:

  • Minutes of the 48th Annual Meeting of the members of the Canadian Institute of Forestry (October 3 & 5, 1956) and related correspondence
  • "Canadian Institute of Forestry Statement" 1956 read by W.A.E. Pepler
  • "Forestry and Canadians" by Lowell Besley September 17, 1956
  • correspondence too and from members of C.I.F.
  • Minutes of Meeting Canadian Institute of Forestry (Cariboo Section) Jan. 21, 1956 and related correspondence
  • other C.I.F. correspondence 1955-1956.
Reports 1955-1957
2007.39.1.11 · File · 1955-1957, 1963
Part of Canadian Institute of Forestry fonds

File includes:

  • "Report of the Committee of Procedure and Standards of Membership Qualifications" Canadian Institute of Forestry 1956
  • "Report on the Committee of Membership Qualifications" Canadian Institute of Forestry 1955
  • Minutes of the 48th Annual Meeting of the members of the Canadian Institute of Forestry (October 3 & 5, 1956) and related correspondence
  • "Canadian Institute of Forestry Statement" 1956 read by W.A.E. Pepler
  • "Forestry and Canadians" by Lowell Besley September 17, 1956
  • "Where do Canadians Learn About their Forest Resources?" Canadian Institute of Forestry 1963
  • "Institute Manual (draft)" prepared by Canadian Institute of Forestry Manual Committee 1955
  • documents relating to Canadian Institute of Forestry Meeting October 6-10, 1963 in Halifax
  • Minutes and documents relating to the 49th Annual meeting of the Members of the Canadian Institute of Forestry in Toronto Oct. 22 & 24, 1957.
Records 1960-1961
2007.39.1.18 · File · 1960-1961
Part of Canadian Institute of Forestry fonds

File includes:

  • "An Address" by L.A. Smithers to the Cariboo Section, Canadian Institute of Forestry, Prince George, BC November 10, 1961
  • C.I.F. meetings minutes and related correspondence in 1960-1961
  • Constitution and By-laws of the Cariboo Section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry and related correspondence
  • member correspondence and mailing lists.
Industries
2006.20.10 · File · [ca. 1900 - 1940]
Part of Northern BC Archives Historical Photograph Collection

Photographs within this file document resource industries within Northern BC such as mining, fishing, forestry etc. They also represent resource industry cooperatives, processing, packing and shipping industries, construction and ship building, as well as salvage companies and operations.