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2000.13.2 · Series · 1954 - 1972
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings about Mr. Williston’s political career and invitations, programs, menus and other miscellaneous ephemera accumulated by Mr. Williston and his wife in his role as a government minister. Scrapbooks are arranged in chronological order, the first of which is indexed and paginated.

Scrapbook
2000.13.2.3 · File · 1958.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains newspaper clippings, invitations, tickets, letters, a map and miscellaneous memorabilia relating to Mr. Williston’s public life dated from July 15, 1958 to August 14, 1958.

Scrapbook
2000.13.2.5 · File · 1959 – 1960.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains newspaper clippings, a newsletter and a brochure relating to Mr. Williston’s public life dated from July 17, 1959 to April 9, 1960.

Scrapbook
2000.13.2.11 · File · 1965 – 1967.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains newspaper clippings relating to Mr. Williston’s public life dated from June 17, 1965 to February 18, 1967.

Scrapbook
2000.13.2.13 · File · 1968 – 1969.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains newspaper clippings and a brochure relating to Mr. Williston’s public life dated October 4, 1968 to September 20, 1969.

Scrapbook
2000.13.2.14 · File · 1969 – 1971
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains newspaper clippings relating to Mr. Williston’s public life dated from September 19, 1969 to January 15, 1971.

Memoranda of Agreement
2000.13.6.3 · File · 1956, 1957
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains two memorandum of agreements between Birger Strid and Bernard Gore, acting on behalf of Dr. Wenner-Gren and the Government of the Province of British Columbia.

Speaking Notes
2000.13.9.4 · File · 1961, 1974, 2001
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File contains speaking notes for three speeches by Ray Williston on the topic of the Columbia River.

Speeches
2000.13.10 · Series · 1953 - 1981
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of miscellaneous addresses and speeches given by Mr. Williston and miscellaneous articles and reports written by Mr. Williston.

Biography
2000.13.12.1 · File
Part of Ray Williston fonds

File consists of one copy of the published biography: "Forests, power and policy: the legacy of Ray Williston” by Eileen Williston and Betty Keller.

2000.13.13 · Series · 1973 - 1974
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of a report, correspondence, a map, Mr. Williston's contract with CIDA, the trip’s itinerary and other printed matter related to the trip, its goals and objectives.

Le Tourneau Tree Crusher
2000.13.14 · Series · 1964 - 1967
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of one file of notes, a copy of a contract, correspondence, press releases and reports about this machine and its performance in British Columbia.

2000.13.1.13 · Item · 1944.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the graduating class of the Initial Training School in Edmonton in the spring of 1944. Mr. Williston is second from the left in the front row.

2000.13.1.19 · Item · 1957
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the BC Centennial Committee Board of Directors, wearing their centennial blazers, taken with Lieutenant-Governor Frank Ross in 1957. From left: Mr. Williston, Provincial Archivist Willard Ireland, Alderman Bill Orr of Vancouver, Mr. Ross, Deputy provincial secretary Laurie Wallace, Assistant to Mr. Wallace name unknown, Theodore Adams representing BC Municipalities, Minister of Mines Ken Kiernan and UBC Professor Dr. Malcolm McGregor.

Small wood investigation 2
2000.13.1.32 · Item · 1961.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of from left, Ralph Robbins and Jack Paine of the BC Forest Service, Ray Williston, Chief Forester for Canadian Forest Products Tom Wright, Deputy Minister of Forests Finley McKinnon, Canadian Forest Products Vice-President in Charge of Development John Liersch, and BC Chief Forester John Stokes investigating small wood in an area near Prince George.

Photographs
2000.13.1 · Series · 1914 - 1997
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Series consists of photographs relating to Ray Williston's life from childhood to recent times, air photographs of Prince George, photographs of Bangladesh, and a listing of photographs slated for use in Mr. Williston's biography "Forests, power and policy: the legacy of Ray Williston" written by Eileen Williston and Betty Keller.

Ray Williston's christening
2000.13.1.1 · Item · 1914 or 1915?
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Ray Williston, born in 1914, sitting on the lap of his maternal grandfather Peter McCalman. Mr. Williston's brother Norman and father Hubert are also in the photograph.

Boy’s Parliament
2000.13.1.2 · Item · 1930
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the Boy’s Parliament taken on the steps of the Legislature in Victoria. Mr. Williston is on the left in the second row from the front.

The cook on the summit
2000.13.1.8 · Item · 1939.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Gladys Williston sitting at a campfire during her and Mr. Williston’s Hope to Princeton trek in the summer of 1939.

Staff Princeton Schools 1939
2000.13.1.12 · Item · 1939.
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of the elementary and secondary school staff in Princeton in June 1939. Mr. Williston is first on the left in the front row. Bill Lucas (centre front row) and Cecil Ritchie (second from the left back row) also became school superintendents.

2000.13.1.14 · Item · 1944
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of graduates of the Service Flying Training school in Calgary taken on October 27, 1944. Ray Williston is third from the left in the front row.

2000.13.1.17 · Item · 1954
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston being sworn as Minister of Education on April 14, 1954. From left: Aide-de-Camp Pennington, Lieutenant-Governor Clarence Wallace, Mrs. Wallace, unknown, Mr. Williston, Premier W.A.C. Bennett and Provincial Secretary Wesley Black.

2000.13.1.21 · Item · 1967
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Mr. Williston completing 500 miles in his personal centennial project of running the equivalent of the distance to Prince George. The run took place on the YMCA track in Victoria.

2000.13.1.26 · Item · 1958
Part of Ray Williston fonds

Item is a photograph of Alex Moffat dressed as a prospector holding gold nuggets he salted into a gravel bed and later panned out and gave to Princess Margaret.