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2012.13.5.12 · File · 2000-2005
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and booklets relating to the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada. Includes: "Architecture of the Great In-Between" spiral bound booklet of a conference schedule (June 2005); "Lethbridge Historical Walking tour" pamphlet prepared by the Alberta Community Development and Sir Alexander Galt Museum and Archives (2000); "Expressions Magazine" edition of the Expressions magazine (2005); and "Gallery" a quarterly publication of the Southern Alberta Art Gallery summer edition (2005).

2012.13.3.2.03 · File · 2002-2003
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the British Columbia Historical Federation (BCHF) conference of 2003. Includes: the 2003 BCHF conference schedule, titled "Work and Society: Perspectives on Northern BC History" (May 2003); "RE: BC Historical Federation Conference" typed letter from the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George to Kent Sedgwick (24 Feb. 2003); and "Organizing Committee Members" typed letter from the City of Prince George to Kent Sedgwick (17 Feb. 2003).

City Beautiful movement
2012.13.2.02.39 · File · 1996-2007
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the City Beautiful movement across North America. File predominantly consists of photocopied articles: "The City Beautiful" by Fredrick Law Olmsted, Jr.; "The Plan of Chicago 1909" by Amy Diadamo; "Vancouver and the City Beautiful Movement" by Rodger Todhunter; "The Urbanization of America" by Blake McKelvey; and "The Rise of Modern Urban Planning" by Anthony Sutcliffe. File also includes an issue of the "Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada", Vol. 32 No. 1 (2007).

2012.13.2.02.22 · File · 1981-2006
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clipping, notes, and reproductions relating to the Natural Resources Security Company, the company was responsible for a land-selling campaign, selling lots for the townsite to later be Central Fort George, which was owned and ran by George John Hammond in Fort George. Includes: "The sales campaign of George J. Hammond and the Natural Resources Security Company" typescript research essay by Anna Bumby (30 Apr. 1981); "Fort George and its tributary territory" photocopied article from British Columbia Magazine (1912); "Facts, what British Columbia offers you" reproduction of a pamphlet produced by the Natural Resources Security Company, Ltd. (1910); and reproduced excerpts from an unidentified pamphlet issued in 1912 by the Natural Resources Security Company, Ltd.

Archives in Prince George
2012.13.2.01.04 · File · 1988-2000
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to the development of an archive in Prince George and at the University of Northern British Columbia. Includes the following clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper: "Memories live on in boxes at UNBC, historical book in the works" (23 July 2000); "History in Boxes" (20 June 1997); "Material for archives sought" (May 1990); and "Record collector: Michael Taft works to keep local history alive" (24 Feb. 2000). Also includes a "Prince George City Archives Inventory" document; a Heritage Advisory Committee meeting agenda (30 June 1988); and an "Archives" report from the Heritage Advisory Committee of the City of Prince George.

Salvation Army
2012.13.1.3.114 · Item · 12 Oct. 1989
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Salvation Army on Ospika Boulevard in Prince George, B.C. Map coordinates 53°55'02.6"N 122°47'41.6"W

Salvation Army
2012.13.1.3.112 · Item · 12 Oct. 1989
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Salvation Army on Ospika Boulevard in Prince George, B.C. Map coordinates 53°55'02.6"N 122°47'41.6"W.

Honours and Awards
2008.3.3 · Series · 1989-1999
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Series consists of photographs, event itineraries and programs, letters of congratulations, letters of recommendation, newspaper clippings, invitations and place name cards all pertaining to Bridget’s receipt of the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal, the B.C. Book Prize, and honourary doctorate degrees from both the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) and the University of Victoria (UVic).

2006.25 · Collection · 1961 - 2000, predominant 1961-1967

Fonds consists of original, silent 16mm reels that portray the natural, social and land use history of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin regions named the "Natural and Guiding History of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin Regions".

Possible locations that Al Elsey filmed include: Bella Coola, Bella Bella, Anahim Lake, Alert Bay, Nimpo Lake, Bulkey Valley, the Rainbow Mountains, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Dean River, Bella Coola River, Tchaha Lake, the Chilcotin region, the Ulkatcho Mountains, Lassard Lake, Fenton Lake, Atnarko River, Wells Gray Park, and Holt Homestead.

2008.3.1.16.9 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing between two unidentified women. Fourth woman semi-visible on far right. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.

2008.3.1.16.8 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing to right of unidentified woman. Banner hung in background reads: "PRINCE GEORGE B.C. / U.W.C / FORUMS SCHOLARSHIPS / LOCAL HISTORY". Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.

2008.3.1.16.7 · Item · 12 November 1988
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran receives a Certificate of Merit from Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the B.C. Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee. May 13/89". Moran stands behind microphone, holding award, Don Sale and Naomi Miller on either side.

2008.3.1.16.5 · Item · 13 May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Handwritten annotation on recto: "Bridget Moran thanks the B.C. Historical Federation for recognizing her as best author of 1988." Moran stands behind microphone, holding award. Don Sale and Naomi Miller of the B.C. Historical Federation Writing Competition Committee stand in background.

2008.3.2.4.3 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran standing second from left in group on four women. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "4-7 Conf".

2008.3.2.4.2 · Item · May 1989
Part of Bridget Moran fonds

Photograph depicts Moran seated between two unidentified women at table with pitcher and large open book in front of them. Projection screen stands midground, banners hang on wall in background. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "4-5 Conf".

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.
Daphne Baldwin Collection
2003.7 · Fonds · 1942 - 1970s

This collection consists of textual records related to the history of Northern B.C. and the community of Prince George. Series consist of : (1) Kiwanis Club of Prince George ; (2) Miscellaneous ; (3) Yukon/Alaska Ephemera ; and (4) Josephine Mitchell.

Honours and Awards
2009.6.12 · Series · 1972-2003
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Series consists of placards, certificates, artwork, proclamations and event programs all related to various honours and awards bestowed upon the Honourable Iona Campagnolo throughout her career.

National Speakers Bureau
2009.6.10 · Series · 1986-2001
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Series consists of speeches, a biography of Iona Campagnolo, correspondence, and contracts pertaining to speeches written and presented by the Honourable Iona Campagnolo while on contract for the National Speakers Bureau via Contemporary Communications.

Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.8.04 · File · 2000
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of correspondence relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • Letter to Premier (designate) of B.C., The Honourable Ujjal Dosanjh from Iona Campagnolo, Chair of the Fraser Basin Council, re: introduction to the Fraser Basin Council, February 22, 2000
Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.8.05 · File · 2001
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of proposals, correspondence, poems, and ephemera relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • “Proposed concept for rural communities in the Fraser Basin”
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Gaile Wallin re: assistance with speech to Canadian Heritage Rivers System, May 27, 2001
  • Email correspondence to Iona Campagnolo from Beverli Barnes re: fitting (includes sample piece of fabric) August 26, 2001
  • “Ode to Iona” – poem/song written in honour of Iona Campagnolo, September 14, 2001
  • Fraser Basin Council presentation, September 14, 2001
  • Fraser Basin Council file folder
  • Biography of Iona Campagnolo and information on the Fraser Basin Council, faxed to Percy Downe, PMO, Ottawa, April 3, 2001
  • Newspaper clipping: “The Fraser River conjoins us all”, The Vancouver Sun, May 11, 2001
  • Signed letter to Iona Campagnolo, Fraser Basin Council, from Prime Minister Jean Chretien, re: thank you for congratulations, January 10, 2001
  • Faxed letter to unidentified recipient from Iona Campagnolo re: Jack Pelech’s contributions to the Canada Games, July 26, 2001
2009.6.8.06 · File · [between 1996 and 2001]
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of correspondence relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • Partial correspondence to unidentified recipient from Iona Campagnolo, Chair of the Fraser Basin Council re: attendance at upcoming FBC Conference. (undated)
Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.08 · Series · 1996-2001
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Series consists of correspondence, agendas, speeches, proposals, poems, ephemera, newsletters, newspaper clippings and a biography of Iona Campagnolo all pertaining to the Honourable Iona Campagnolo’s involvement with the Fraser Basin Council.

Fraser Basin Council
2009.6.8.03 · File · 1998
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

File consists of speeches and correspondence relating to the Fraser Basin Council. Includes:

  • Speech by Iona Campagnolo at The State of the Fraser Basin Conference, November 20, 1998, Richmond, B.C.
  • Speech by Iona Campagnolo, wrap-up of the State of the Fraser Basin Conference, November 21, 1998, Richmond, B.C.
  • Faxed letter to David Marshall from Iona Campagnolo, Fraser Basin Council re: conference feedback and future engagements, November 23, 1998
  • Speech by Iona Campagnolo, Fraser Basin Council Chair: “Who rows and steers our boat in participatory waters?”, October 1998
  • Speech to Partners for the Saskatchewan River Basin: “The Fraser Basin Model: a new structure for a new time”, Calgary, April 24, 1998
Non-Political Activities
2009.6.04 · Series · 1979-1991
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Series consists of conference proceedings, publications, speeches, biography of Iona Campagnolo, correspondence, crew list and shooting schedule for "One of a Kind" CBC programme, newspaper clippings, ephemera, itinerary, invitations, background information, film footage featuring a CUSO advertisement, trip diaries, statements, agendas, poems and minutes related to the Honourable Iona Campagnolo's involvement with various non-profit and/or non-political organizations such as CUSO-VSO (formerly known as the Canadian University Services Overseas Organizations), the Canadian Broadcast Corporation's "One of a Kind" programme, the Institute for Human Performance, the Jerusalem Women's Seminar, CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency), the Futures Secretariat, the World Council of Churches, the Calgary Olympic Development Association (CODA), World Food Day (via the Ministry of Agriculture), and various Canadian women's networks.