Series consists of records created and collected by wildlife biologist Grant Hazelwood in relation to his Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei) research.
The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Society Collection consists primarily of textual, photographic, and cartographic records related to the regional developments of the railway industry in Northern BC. A predominant portion of the collection is made up of material from the Canadian National Railway; other railways represented include the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the British Columbia Railway (BC Rail), the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the Grand Trunk Railway, the Intercolonial Railway, and the Okanagan Express. Significant geographical areas covered include Prince George, the Peace River Region, Terrace, Bulkley Valley, Hazelton and Prince Rupert.
The forestry industry is represented in the collection with operational and financial records from Fyfe Lake Sawmill Ltd., which operated southwest of Prince George in the 1950s.
The collection has been organized into series according to creator, each of which also has been arranged to subseries, file and item level, where applicable. This collection consists of eight series, as follows:
1) Canadian National Railway
2) Grand Trunk Railway
3) Pacific Great Eastern Railway
4) British Columbia Railway (BC Rail)
5) Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
6) Intercolonial Railway
7) Fyfe Lake Sawmill ltd.
8) PGRFM
9) Photographs
File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for B. & V. Prokopetz for the "ALCA Application for Subdivision" project in Terrace, BC. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #509; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes. File also includes 22 accompanying photographs.
Photograph depicts a private crane in a private pole yard adjacent to mile 3.5 on the Skeena Subdivision, on the western outskirt of Terrace.
Photograph depicts a VIA Rail westbound Prince Rupert train.
Photograph depicts cargo of the Skeena Forest Products Ltd. Company. Image captured at the CNR Skeena Subdivision on the western outskirts of Terrace. Sidings here were capable of holding 27-38 cars.
Photograph depicts a westbound VIA train of 4 passenger cars and 1 baggage car.
Photograph taken about halfway between Terrace and Prince Rupert. The Skeena Subdivision (from Terrace) was about 400 yards long and was used for avalanche protection. It was abandoned in the 1950's as it was deemed too expensive to maintain.
Photograph depicts the arrival of a westbound Prince Rupert train.
Photograph depicts a VIA Rail westbound Prince Rupert train that ran daily in the summer.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing at the starting line at a children’s bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo cutting the ribbon to start a children’s bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts children and adults signing up for a bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts children and adults signing up for a bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and an unknown female biker near the map for the Terrace bicycle race.
Photograph depicts posters of Iona Campagnolo at the grand opening of her Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with constituants standing in front of “Re-elect Iona Campagnolo for Skeena” poster at grand opening of Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with constituants at a banquet for the community at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking to constituents at a community banquet at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo addressing constituents at a community banquet at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and others watching First Nations children perform at a community banquet at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and others filling dinner plates at a community banquet at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo posing with an unknown man in front of a podium for her Liberal re-election campaign.
Photograph depicts posters of Iona Campagnolo at the grand opening of her Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with scissors standing behind a ribbon and constituants standing in front of “Re-elect Iona Campagnolo for Skeena” poster at grand opening of Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo while sitting at a table and speaking with a constituant at a banquet for the community held at a Terrace school. Also present at the table is Nadine Sante.
Photograph depicts First Nations children wearing button blankets while performing at a community banquet held at a Terrace school.
Map depicts annotations of the freight-way routes throughout British Columbia. These routes include: the Garnet Enterprise Truck Haul from Vancouver to Terrace, the Canadian Freightways from Vancouver to Edmonton to Alaska; the Lindsay Transfer from Terrace to Dease Lake and Telegraph Creek; and the Northland Navigation roll-on and roll-off service.
Photograph depicts a copy of a June 1915 photograph that shows five men in front of the Terrace Land Company building. From left to right, these people include: J.K. Gordan of Terrace, John Oliver (future BC Premier), H.C. Brewster (future BC Premier), L.H. Kenney of Terrace, and T.D. Pattullo.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo after cutting the ribbon to start a children’s bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with constituants on bikes after a bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with an unknown woman and child at the grand opening of the Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo cutting a ribbon in a doorway with constituants standing in front of “Re-elect Iona Campagnolo for Skeena” poster at grand opening of Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo cutting a ribbon in a doorway with constituants standing in front of “Re-elect Iona Campagnolo for Skeena” poster at grand opening of Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo smiling and holding hands with Nadine Sante at a community banquet held at a Terrace school.
Map depicts the topography around the township of Terrace, British Columbia. The Skeena River is noted, as well as the Coast Mountains and the Kitimat Ranges.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo cutting the ribbon to start a children’s bicycle race in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and an unknown female biker near the map for the Terrace bicycle race and starting line.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo, wearing a pin that says "Kiss me I'm a Kermode," with young female constituents, possibly at a secondary school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with two unknnown constituants at the grand opening of the Liberal office in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with others filling plates at a community banquet at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo holding hands with Nadine Sante at a community banquet held at a Terrace school.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo smiling and holding hands with Nadine Sante while others clap at a community banquet held at a Terrace school.
Image depicts a view of Terrace, B.C.
Image depicts a rail road bridge located somewhere near Terrace, B.C.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo, Vic Walton, and John Blake sitting at a table during a meeting with disaster officials in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo at a table with Vic Walton, John Blake, and three unknown men at a meeting with disaster officials in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo talking to Archbishop of Canterbury Donald Coggan in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Archbishop of Canterbury Donald Coggan talking to Cyril Shelford, Bishop Hambridge, and others in Terrace.
Photograph depicts Minister Iona Campagnolo standing and speaking to crowd during the Terrace Theater Festival at Caledonia Secondary School. A banner stating "Kermode Theatre '78" hangs in the background.