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2001.8.2.6.06 · File · 1968-1981
Part of Geoffrey R. Weller fonds

File consists of correspondence, information for graduate students from McGill University, Weller's ID card for McGill University, and a newspaper clipping.

2008.3.1.139 · File · 1964
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Telegram of support to Bridget Moran from E.N. Terry (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Mary Hill, School of Social Work (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from couple in Togham, John and Patricia Floyd (Feb. 18, 1964)
  • Thank you letter to Bridget Moran from the University of Victoria Pre-Social Work Club Secretary, Margaret Ritchie (March 28, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Nancy (?) (Feb. 28, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from 86 year old Charles Smith (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Isobel Erokman (March 22, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from William L. Valens, Certified R.C.P.S. (Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Bessie Snider (Jan. 5, 1963)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Ethel Ostry, Ontario Social Worker (Mar. 18, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from Margaret R. Jones (Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Former Child Welfare Head Backs Prince George Outcry" (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Service" (The Province, Jan. 15, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (Vancouver Sun)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Other Side Not All Bad" (Vancouver Sun, Jan. 31, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Not money, people" (The Citizen, Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare workers here consider Victoria march" (Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "IWA says welfare 'deplorable' (The Citizen, Jan. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Anglicans, Liberals hit B.C. welfare program" (The Citizen, Jan. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "B.C. welfare budget eyes by federation" (The Province, Jan. 28, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "House in uproar as motion beaten" (The Province, Jan. 28, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget 'made it tough'" (The Citizen, Feb. 7, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare workers reject Williston's observation" (The Citizen, Feb. 10, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Aid 'Wasted' Says McGeer" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 5, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "More welfare letters read to legislature" (The Citizen, Feb. 5, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Flight to Bennett Diverted" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 12, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bennett Refuses To See Worker" (The Daily Colonist, Victoria, Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "B.C. Welfare Setup Branded as Farce" (Feb. 11, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Fort St. John 'misinformed' (Feb. 13, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Resigned Welfare Official 'Green'" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 13, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Some People Unwilling To Cope"
  • Newspaper clipping: "Investigate Welfare" (The Citizen)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Wally du Temple
  • Newspaper clipping: "Fort Nelson Seeks Welfare Officer" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 15, 1964)
  • Telegram of support to Bridget Moran from S.D. Moslin, Association of Chest Employees (Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Protest March Threatened (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Staff Considering Protest March" (Times, Feb. 14)
  • Telegram to Bridget Moran from Wally du Temple (Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Suddenly He's Young And Green!" (Victoria Daily Times, Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Letter to James A. Sadler, Director of Social Welfare from Bridget Moran and co- workers, protesting Wally du Temple's suspension (Feb. 13, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Greenness Positive Virtue In B.C. Welfare Protest" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 18, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Fighter City-Bound" (Daily Colonist, Victoria, Feb. 15, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Gov't Rewards Family Splits Says Barrett" (Victoria Daily Times, Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "City Demands Welfare Probe" (The Citizen, Feb. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Five Social Workers Suspended by Gov't" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 18, 1964).
2008.3.1.137 · File · 1964
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clipping: "Gross neglect in welfare charged in note to Bennett" (Province Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "BC welfare stetup rapped by part-time case worker" (The Vancouver Sun, Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Full Probe Urged on Social Welfare" (Vancouver Sun, Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Case worker labels welfare sick, sick, sick" (Daily Colonist, Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare neglect exposed" (The Citizen, Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare in 'disastrous state'" (The Daily Colonist, Jan. 4, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "B.C. deliberately failing in welfare, says critic" (The Province, Jan.4, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Mrs. Moran defends 'ethics' over welfare state charges (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare decline" (The Sun, Jan. 31, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: 'Welfare problems will get worse" (Vancouver Sun, Jan. 4, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Anglicans ask probe of welfare" (Sun, Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Hit-and-miss welfare in B.C.?" (The Province, Jan. 4, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "In Your Hands" (The Citizen, Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters flood workers" (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: letter to the editor (The Citizen, Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Social workers call for probe" (Sun, Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Vanderhoof social worker backs Mrs. Moran's stand" (Nechako Chronicle, Jan. 9, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Compounding need" (The Citizen, Jan. 22, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: Letters to the editor (Sun, Jan. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Steacy: we show alarming social patters" (The Citizen, Jan. 16, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: letter to the editor (The Citizen, Jan. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Hollering helps" (The Citizen, Jan. 14, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Jan. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Hear for yourself" (The Citizen, Jan. 15, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Just amateurs doing an amateurish job" (The Citizen, Jan. 16, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Labour: sweep suffering under rug" (The Citizen, Jan 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Clean up welfare" (The Citizen, Jan 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "More support for Mrs. Moran comes from former official" (The Citizen, Jan 15, 1964).
2008.3.1.138 · File · 1964
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clipping: letter to the editor (The Citizen, Jan. 17, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: two political cartoons by Norris of The Vancouver Sun
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare fuss to be in vain" (The Province, Jan.8, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "No word on welfare" (The Citizen, Jan.8, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Salaries blamed for welfare lack" (The Vancouver Sun, Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Clashes over welfare forecast" (The Citizen, Jan. 22, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Social workers can be trained" (The Sun, Jan. 17, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Many improvements seen at welfare office here" (The Citizen, Jan. 31, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "The old shell game" (The Citizen, Jan. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Specialized help need seen here" (The Citizen Jan. 17, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen Jan. 17, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare chief on 'routine' trip" (The Citizen Jan. 23, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen Jan. 9, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen Jan. 10, 1964
  • Telegram to Bridget Moran from Mr. and Mrs. Sig re: offer of support (Feb. 18, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "A Cry for Action"; photo of Premier Bennet; scrap piece of paper
  • Newspaper clipping: Photo of Bridget Moran
  • Letter of support from Michael Wheeler on behalf of colleagues at UBC School of Social Work to Bridget Moran (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Letter of support from V. Belknap, District Supervisor, Dept. of Social Welfare to Bridge Moran (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Letter of support from Amy (?) Leigh to Bridget Moran (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Copy of letter to Robert Bonner, Attorney General from Amy (?) Leigh (Jan. 23, 1964)
  • Letter of support from N.R. (Nan Reed?) to Bridget Moran (Jan.7, 1964)
  • Letter from R.J. Perrault, MLA to Bridget Moran re: Dec. 29, 1963 letter (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Letter of support from D. Barrett, MLA to Bridget Moran (Jan. 22, 1964)
  • Letter from E.D. Fulton, Rulton, Rogers, Kelly and Reilly Barristers and Solicitors to Bridget Moran re: receipt of letter (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Two cards of support
  • Telegram of support to Bridget Moran from Terry and Betty (Jan. 4, 1964)
  • Letter of support from Joan Whitford (student at St. Ann's Academy) to Bridget Moran (Jan. 20, 1964)
  • Letter of support from E.F. Watson, Executive Secretary of The Canadian Welfare Council to Bridget Moran (Jan. 15, 1964)
  • Letter of support from Mem Barteaux to Bridget Moran (Jan.2, 1964)
  • Letter of support from May Kirkham to Bridget Moran (March 20, 1964).
2008.3.1.044 · File · 1964
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of "Two" (pages 12-15 typewritten and annotated pages), "Just for the Record..." (21 typewritten pages), and "A Minority of One" by Bridget Moran (26 typewritten pages).

2008.3.1.140 · File · 1964-1973
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare: Are you tired of it?" (The Citizen, Feb. 19, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Minister in Hot Water" by Douglas Collins (Globe and Mail)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Political Cartoon"
  • Newspaper clipping: "Editorial - Ye Olde Violin" (Prince George Progress, Feb. 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (Prince George Progress, Feb. 27, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "City Welfare Workers Axed" (The Citizen, Feb. 18, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Aldermen Request Report on Welfare" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Social Work Class Told 'Avoid B.C.'" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "'Northern Social Workers Speak'" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Four suspended workers get their jobs back" (Prince George Citizen, Feb. 24, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "4 Social Workers Get Jobs Back" (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Feb. 28, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor (The Citizen, Feb. 25, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Feb. 27, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Feb. 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Feb. 26, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (The Citizen, Feb. 27, 1964)
  • Letter of support to Bridget Moran from the University of Victoria Pre-Social Work Club, Donald E. Bell, Program Chairman (Feb. 20, 1963)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare slipped for years" (The Citizen, Feb. 25, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor"(Vancouver Sun)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Moran in 'lions den'" (The Citizen, March 18, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget refuses to keep quiet" (The Citizen, Feb. 28, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Socreds reject debate on B.C. welfare crisis" (The Citizen, Feb. 19, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Moran caseload spread among other workers" (The Citizen, March 17, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Mrs. Moran's Work Split by Department" (Daily Colonist, Victoria, march 18, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Temporary worker gone"
  • Newspaper clipping: "Pressure on Welfare" (Daily Colonist, Victoria, March 19, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Socred MLAs Lash Socreds" (Daily Colonist, Victoria, March 19, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget finished for good, result of explosive scene" (Prince George Citizen, March 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare Rush Anti-Climax" (Daily Colonist, Victoria, March 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the editor" (Lillooet News, April 16, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget to write her story" (The Citizen, April 20, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "'Sick attitude' hit by social worker" (The Province, May 9, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Trip Delays Moran Plea" (Vancouver Sun, May 21, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Editorial" by James Nesbit (Vancouver Sun, Feb. 25, 1964)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Bridget Moran Makes New Bid For Return To Old Position" (The Citizen, March 7, 1966)
  • Letter from Bridget Moran to Black re: no job available (March 2, 1966)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (Vancouver Sun)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the Editor" (Vancouver Sun)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Martyred Social Worker Asks Gaglardi for Justice" (Victoria Daily Times, Feb. 22, 1968)
  • Newspaper clipping: "'Justice-Minded' Phil Gets Plea"
  • Newspaper clipping: "One Family Cost Taxpayer $500, 000 in 22 Years" (Vancouver Sun, march 1968)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Social worker struggles back" (The Province, Oct. 25, 1968)
  • Newspaper clipping: "Letters to the editor"
  • Newspaper clipping: Photo of Bridget Moran (The Citizen, Oct. 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from the Prince George Regional Hospital regarding employment (July 12, 1968)
  • Newspaper clipping: Political cartoon
  • Newspaper clipping: "Welfare protest halts legislature" (Vancouver Sun, 1972)
  • Poverty Is Big Business: paper presented to Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Social Workers by Bridget Moran (June 1973).
2008.3.1.045 · File · 1963-1968
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Biosie Andin (?) (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Laurie Quesnel (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Betty Chalmers (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from May Gross (April 28, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Alixie Carter (Jan. 6, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Anne Marie (?) (Jan. 8, 1964)
  • Copy of letter sent to V.H. Dallamore from undersigned re: Bridget Moran (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from MP (?) (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from May Kirkham (?) (April 12, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Janet (Jan. 23, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from May Gross (?) (Jan. 12, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Anne Clayton
  • Memorandum issued by May Gross on behalf of the BC Parent-Teacher Federation (Jan. 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. W. Somerset
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Alixie (May 11, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Francis Keith Taylor (May 14, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Simma Holt (Jan. 13, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from M.P. Tommy Douglas (May 10, 1967)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Ethel Johnston (June 11, 1970)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Marjorie E. Trott (March 16, 1964)
  • Letter to the "Prince George Five" (Bridget Moran) from Sig and Glennis Sigurgeirson (Feb. 18, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. H.L. Honey (March 25, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Anne Marie (Jan. 13, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Joan Ridley (Feb. 28, 1964)
  • Copy of letter written by D. Sigurgeirson on behalf of group of social workers and forwarded to Bridget Moran (March 10, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from A.G. Richardson, Chief Personnel Officer, Civil Service Commission re: review of her suspension (May 20, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from A.G. Richardson, Chief Personnel Officer, Civil Service Commission re: review of her suspension (June 3, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. Shirley Emhra (?) (Jan. 6, 1963)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. Grace Zimerwell (?) (Feb. 14, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Doris E. Betchley, on behalf of Mr. W.B. Milner (April 28, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Nancy Chatwin (Jan. 17, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from M.L.A. David Barrett (Feb. 26, 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mr. Harold Dean, of Rankin, Dean & Munro (May 29, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mr. Harold Dean, of Rankin, Dean & Munro (June 29, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mr. Harold Dean, of Rankin, Dean & Munro (June 4, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mr. Harold Dean, of Rankin, Dean & Munro (June 19, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mr. Harold Dean, of Rankin, Dean & Munro (June 10, 1964)
  • Card with newspaper clipping "Letter to the Vancouver Sun Editor: Sick, Sick, Sick by Bridget Moran" inserted inside sent to Bridget Moran from Jon George, of National Life of Canada.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Gisela Konopka, D.S.W., University of Minnesota (Jan. 19, 1965)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from R.J. Perrault, M.L.A. (Feb. 23, 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. W.T. Watson, B.C. Membership Secretary (Feb. 24)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Alex Macdonald, M.L.A. (Feb. 21, 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from R.M. Strachan, M.L.A. Leader of the Opposition (Feb. 21, 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Pearl C. Bentley, Founder and President of the Society of Women Only (June 2, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from W.B. Milner (June 15, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Alixie Carter (March 2, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Nancy (?) (Jan. 21, 1964)
  • Card of support to Bridget Moran from Dave, Ted, Bruce and Joe (?)
  • Card to Bridget Moran from Jack Honey (Jan. 11, 1963)
  • Card to Bridget Moran from Ruby Locke
  • Note sent to Bridget Moran along with a $20 in appreciation of her courage from "a friend"
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Nancy Chatwin (Jan. 7, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Clara C. Alexander (March 30, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Michael H. Braden (Jan. 16, 1964) and copies of letters sent by Mr. Braden to Roderick Haig-Brown (Jan. 10, 1964) and R. Hon. John G. Diefenbaker (May 25, 1963)
  • Telegram sent to Bridget Moran from Ferro Marincowitz (Jan. 6, 1964?)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from members of the UBC School of Social Work along with table "Combined Government Expenditures for Social Welfare, British Columbia Fiscal Year 1961-61" (April 23, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from H.M. Morrison, Chairman, Civil Service Commission (June 12, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Mrs. E.S. Coleman (Jan. 3, 1964)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Ralph Kunitz (Jan. 18, 1964)
  • Letter to Mr. Peter Moon, Canadian Star Weekly from Grace MacInnis, M.P. Vancouver-Kingsway re: speech made by Bridget Moran (Nov. 5, 1968)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Joan Harris (May 7, 1967)
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from L. Piotrowski (Aug. 4, 1968).
2008.3.2.11 · File · 1963-1999
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

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.
Awards
2000.1.1.4.2 · File · 1962 - 1978
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains photographs depicting superintendents accepting safety awards on behalf of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation ltd, and BCIT Scholarship Winners.

2008.3.2.10 · File · [196-]
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Staff meeting brief outlining requests from Prince George and Vanderhoof Dept. of Social Welfare offices
  • Copy of letter to Mr. J.A. Sadler, Director of Social Welfare from V.H. Dallamore re: survey of educational needs [of] unemployed employable applicants (April 4, 1961)
  • List of [identified] people taking correspondence courses on June 1, 1961 [RESTRICTED]
  • Copy of "Education & Vocational Potential Assessment"List of [identified] "heads of families" who have been on Social Assistance for one year or more [RESTRICTED*]
  • "Planning" document reporting on the state of welfare in Prince George by C.H. Moorhouse, Acting District Supervisor.
  • Newspaper clippings from the following newspapers: Vancouver Sun; The Citizen; the Sun; the Province; and Victoria Daily Times.
  • Letter to Bridget Moran from Harry Rankin re: Department of Social Welfare (April 21, 1964)
  • Copy of letter from Bridget Moran to W.B. Milner.
2008.3.2.04 · File · 1947-1998
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Record of Employment with University of Victoria (1978)
  • Christmas and Retirement cards
  • Copy of front page of the New York Tribune newspaper, (Saturday, September 1, 1923)
  • Transcript of "Song for John Stevens - Retiring from SD #57 - 1996"
  • Autograph page for Bridget Moran (Jan. 20, 1947?)*Guest book (Dec. 18, --)
  • Letter certifying University of Toronto Graduate School attendance by Bridget Moran (June 6, 1963) and University of Toronto Graduate Transcript, 1950
  • Letter from Health and Welfare Canada Income Security Programs to Bridget Moran re: her receipt of Old Age Security pension (1988)
  • Bridget Moran's Record of Employment with School District #57 (1988)
  • Letter from Garry Hartley, Coordinator of Curriculum Development and Implementation with School District #57 to Bridget Moran re: credit in an upcoming publication (Nov. 30, 1990)
  • Business card with School District 357
  • Unsigned personal letter to Bridget Moran (Dec. 2, 1988)*Excerpt from School District newsletter re: retirement news
  • 5 Photographs: Group photo of Quinson Elementary Staff, 1985-1986; Bridget Moran and two unidentified women sitting at a table: a pitcher of water and a large opened book lay in front of them; Group photo of Bridget and three other unidentified women; Group photo featuring Bridget Moran and nine other people posed in a living room; A camper parked at Miracle Beach, March 31, 1980*Invitation from Director of Personnel for School District #57 to Bridget to attend an "Employee Recognition Ceremony" to be held in her honour (April 14, 1989)
  • Letter from Jo-Anne Brown, Personnel Supervisor for SD #57 acknowledging receipt of Bridget's letter of retirement. (April 19, 1989)
  • Letter of thanks for Roy Stewart, Chairman of the Board of School Trustees to Bridget on the occasion of her retirement.
  • Programme for College of New Caledonia's 1998 Convocation and Bridget's speech to this assembly in her role as Representative of the College Board.
2008.3.1.048 · File · 1945-1992
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of:

  • Misc. handwritten notes re: public policy and numbers
  • Handwritten table comparing social work case loads in 1945, 1951, 1961, 1964, 1970
  • Handwritten notes re: social work case loads in 1945
  • Handwritten table "Who Gets What" re: areas of government expenditure
  • Letter to Mrs. Kris Robinson from Norman Levi, Minister of Rehabilitation and Social Improvement (March 28, 1973)
  • Fax sent to Jacqui Bobenic, Ministerial Assistant to Hon. Joan Smallwood, Minitery of Social Services Victoria from Bridget Moran re: request for information.
  • Faxes from Rosemary McCullough at the Ministry of Social Services re: staffing for fiscal year 1991/92; FTE increase in basic field structure (April 27, 1992)
  • Prince George Public Library microform photocopying order form submitted by Bridget Moran for copies from the Prince George Citizen newspaper (Nov. 28, 1991) and the following newspaper clippings: "Welfare children beaten but court action not impending" (Jan. 21, 1957); Letter to the Editor: "Shocked" (Jan. 24, 1957); "Welfare branch may charge former foster parents here" (Jan. 28, 1957); Out of the Mail Bag: "The Welfare Reply" (Jan. 28, 1957); "Foster parent trial delayed" (April 18, 1957)
  • Prince George Public Library microform photocopying order form submitted by Bridget Moran for copies from the Prince George Citizen newspaper (Dec. 2, 1991) and the following newspaper clippings: "Couple charged after infant seized in cache" (April 26, 1960); "Woman charged with murder" (Aug. 15, 1960); "City woman gets another remand on murder charge" (Aug. 29, 1960); "$5,000 bail granted Mrs. Dorothy Tosoff" (Sept. 22, 1960); "Tosoff hearing opens in court here today" (Oct. 6, 1960); "Mrs. Tosoff freed of murder charge" (Oct. 7, 1960); "Malnutrition case opens" (Oct. 25, 1960); "Couple convicted of starving child" (Oct. 26, 1960); "Wades get jail - 1 and 2 years - for child neglect" (Oct. 31, 1960)
  • Copy of letter written to Hon. Ray Williston from Bridget Moran (Feb. 12, 1964).
2008.3.2.01 · File · 1945-1964
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

File consists of the Annual Report of The Social Assistance Branch of the Department of the Provincial Secretary, for the Year ended March 31st 1945, the Annual Report of The Social Welfare Branch of the Department of Health and Welfare for the Year ended March 31st 1951, the Annual Report of the Department of Social Welfare for the Year ended March 31st 1961, and the Annual Report of the Department of Social Welfare for the Year ended March 31st 1964.

1970 Labour Strike
2000.1.1.3.22 · File · 1970
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains photographs depicting individuals at Cassiar on strike in the winter time, marching down roads, holding picket signs, carrying small children who hold signs, and driving cars covered with strike slogans. Many of the signs read "U.S.W.A. LOCAL 6536" (United Steel Workers of America).

  • Two photographs depict a man with a video recorder. Some photos feature plant buildings, two were taken at night. One photograph depicts a note that reads: "THERE WILL BE NO AFTERNOON SHIFT THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5th 1970."
  • Many photos depict areas in the mine showing snow impacts, fissures in the mountain, asbestos evidence and other environmental activity. The picket signs contain protests regarding contracts, safety, environment, and ethics.
  • Handwritten annotation on original envelope containing photographs: "Pictures 1970 Strike."
  • Integrated into file are fourteen photos from file marked "Mr. B. Pewsey" that depict an area where a large rock fell, measuring tape, and protest sign.
Shipping & Transportation
2000.1.1.3.21 · File · 1962 - 1983
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File contains photographs pertaining to the transportation of asbestos fibre.

  • These include portraits of Clinton trailer trucks, trucks from the Cassiar Transport Division at Mile 860 on the Alaskan Highway, the assembly of large freight trucks, an unidentified bridge, and ships and buildings at the Cassiar Shipping Facilities at Pier 94 on the Asbestos Warf in North Vancouver, B.C.
  • Twenty-three photographs dated 1982 depict asbestos fiber bales on pallets and inside shipping containers, with accompanying annotations commenting on the quality of the packing. Several images show fibre bales broken during shipment. An accompanying note reads: "SMD - please ensure this cannot reoccur.", and a photo caption reads: "pierced bags are resulting as an environmental problem as fibre is beginning to build up in certain containers." One of the photographs depicting the Cassiar Transport Division was used for promotional posters with the following commentary: "The Cassiar Transport Division operates out of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory and is responsible for delivering the asbestos to the White Pass and Yukon Route terminal in Whitehorse. Fuel oil and supplies are backhauled to the mines. By the end of 1967, the fleet will consist of 65 tractor-trailer units, each of which will carry 23 tons of asbestos. The distance from Whitehorse to Cassiar is 357 miles and Clinton is 403 miles. During the past year, the Division's trucks traveled 2,213,534 miles and handled 75,100 tons, and the mileage to 3.5 million miles. This is a year-round operation and convoys arrive at the mine daily in spite of the long difficult haul. The Division currently employs 43 drivers and 35 mechanics and operates its own maintenance and rebuild facilities in Whitehorse. Over the years these men have established and enviable record of safety, cost and performance."
  • Additional photographs that have been integrated depict the Asbestos wharf and its condition, 31 slides of wharf, maps of shipping routes, storage, forklifts, shipping trucks, and packaged asbestos.
  • Also included in this file are two copies of a "Photo Survey - Cassiar Ton Units - "Amstelveld & Trojoland" on arrival to Brisbane & Sidney - August 1967." This collection of photographs is a part of an assessment of the efficiency of shipping and transport to Australia from Cassiar. Pictures include: loading, forklifts, storage, ripped bags, broken straps, wharfs, trucks, slings. There are accompanied annotations with each of the photos explaining the safety hazards or inefficiency of the situation. This report was found inside a box linked to James Hardie Industries Ltd. This company is not mentioned in the photograph annotations, but could be related to the report since James Hardie Industries Ltd. was a key player in asbestos mining and manufacturing in Australia.
  • Collection of photos of roadside spill of Asbestos, depicting a man with shovel cleaning up on 5 June 1985
  • Photos from Eternit Societe Anonyme (a European company that Cassiar shipped to) of packaged Asbestos in storage in 1967
  • Collection of photos of James Hardie Coy. Pty. Ltd. shipment of asbestos that was not stored or transported effectively. Many photos depict broken bags as a result of inadequate storage and forklift punctures.
  • Collection of photos of Cassiar/Stewart Road Proposal. Photos depict tests of the various stages of shipping and transportation process including forklift tests, Marineo Sling tests, stacking tests, durability tests, container loading tests, problems with current units etc. Also included is a marketing drawing if proposed shipping plan - drawn by "Stewart 1977."
  • Photos of shipping process of Turners Asbestos Fibres Lmt. Photos depict lowering asbestos pallets onto barge with swing, and storage on barge.
  • Collection of photos of a shipment of asbestos, but the bags of fibre are not identified as a Cassiar shipment therefore the location is unknown.
Columbia Coast Mission Ship
2007.17.4 · File · [ca.1930] , [ca. 1960]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

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.

Hospital and Dental Clinic
2000.1.1.3.07 · File · 25 July 1980
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

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.

Underground mine
2000.1.1.3.09 · File · 1988-1992
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

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
General Operations Albums
2000.1.1.3.19 · File · 1961 - [ca.1985]
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

File includes six aggregations of photographs which have been assembled in this file in order to maintain the integrity of each group by keeping the photos arranged together, though each group features operations pertaining to multiple files in this subseries. Includes groups featuring photos from 1961, 1965 1971, a helicopter trip, a community album, and a workplace album. Photographs depict images pertaining to the following operations at Cassiar, B.C.: mining, milling, maintenance, labratory tests, and tramline and town operations. Images featuring operations of the company town include the grocery store, bank, churches, school, library, lounge, pool, theater, community center, outdoor recreation, hospital, dentist, cafeteria, bus route, residences, air strip, firehall, laundromat, park, police, and newspaper.

Clinton Creek Operations
2000.1.1.3.20 · File · 1961 - [ca.1975]
Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd opened a second mine in 1967 at what became the one-industry town of Clinton Creek, Y.T. File contains photographs depicting different areas of operations at Clinton Creek. Locations include the mine, plant, town, tailings pile, main office, the 40 Mile River, and surrounding area. Town photos depict the grocery store, cafeteria, medical clinic, school, auditorium residential area, Connell Street and power house. File also includes aerial photographs and images depicting forest fighting, photographers capturing the tailings pile, asbestos samples, mining machinery, staff offices, and operations in the mill, lab, and garage.

Additional photographs integrated into file depict Clinton Creek's surrounding area, and three slides of a tailing pile explosion believed to be Clinton Creek.