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Photograph depicts dump truck under power lines and tramlines on gravel road. Buckets hang on line, mountains in background.

Photograph depicts a man in work clothes and hard hat standing with hands placed on the first of many tram buckets hanging in a line. Steel beam framework of station building rises above him. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "[F1?] LOADING STATION EL. 5800". Photograph was glued to cardboard backing with the annotation: "1962".

Photograph depicts the large bearing cups of one of the Ruston Hornsby diesel engines that turned the generators in the power house on the Cassiar plant. Engine believed to be under repair. Electric panels and unidentified individual in background.

Photograph depicts the diesel-fired burners of the ore dryers. The large pipes and valves above were part of the fuel supply system fed by Cassiar's fuel tank farm which also supplied the power house generators. The dryer section of the mill received ore from the crushing plant by tramline and truck. These burners blasted the ore with hot air, and dried ore to desired moisture content before it was sent to the dry rock storage building and stored for mill use. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph: "1961".

Photograph depicts unidentified woman using Bauer Mcnett machine to test length of fibre samples by using water. Woman stands facing wall, away from photographer, unidentified equipment on either side.

Photograph depicts group of twenty-four men standing on front steps of main office building. Handwritten annotations on recto of similar photograph: "OFFICE STEPS APPROX 1965 / TOP L-R / JULIEN ST. GEORGES / GEORGE TROWSDALE / HANS VELTMEYER / BOB LOVETT / KARL SHULTZ / LOTHAR TISCHLER / - "; "2ND / FRANK CLEMENTS [i.e Kliment?] / BILL PLUMB / HEWETT / - "; "3RD - / - / RENE PASIAUD / DICK [Stevens]"; "4TH / DOC NAVIN / VIC SARAKOSKI / - "; "5TH / CHARLIE GANDER / GORDON EDWARDS / AL FLANIGAN [i.e. Flanagan?] / ANDRE BEGUIN / CHARLIE BRONSON / JACK THORNICROFT". Information in above annotation supplemented with insight from individuals who contributed to Northern BC Archives Facebook Photo ID Project, contact archivist for more information in research file pertaining to this photograph.

Photograph depicts woman wearing safety gear in second floor of mill building, holding unidentified instruments. Helen Joseph took air quality tests in the working areas and town (see item 2000.1.1.3.19.147).

Photograph depicts palletizer machinery, where bags of asbestos fibre were shrink-wrapped and made ready for shipping pallets. Palletizer was located near shipping (believed to be in mill building).

Image depicts two unidentified individuals in hard hats leaning against the railing of a large, open space inside an unknown concrete structure. It is possibly located in Fort St. John, B.C.

Image depicts two individuals at work inside what appears to be a piece of machinery. It is possibly located somewhere in Fort St. John, B.C.

Image depicts an orange turbine in Fort St. John, B.C.

Image depicts a hand-held ice drill.

Image depicts an unidentified individual drilling into the ice.

Image depicts an atmometer. According to the slide, it is being used for measuring the rate of water evaporation "from carborundum stone." The location is uncertain.

Image depicts a snow gauge at an uncertain location.

Image depicts a large, old piece of machinery, possibly some form of mining or prospecting equipment; it is located in Quesnelle Forks, B.C.

Image depicts a pile of irrigation pipes on a dairy farm somewhere near Quesnel, B.C.

Image depicts the interior of the Gibraltar chemical mill, where they separate the molybdenum.

Image depicts a saw and numerous wooden boards at an uncertain location.

Image depicts the Lajoie Dam on the Bridge River from the upstream side.

Image depicts a steam shovel, located in Quesnelle Forks.

File consists of:

• David Mills, "Aleza Lake Research Forest Historical Internship Summary" (2 Jan. 2007), 26 p. - In print and original digital .doc file
• David Mills, "Aleza Lake Forest Experiment Station Socio-Economic Time Line 1905-1937" (2007), 68 p. - In print and original digital .doc file
• ALRFS employment paperwork for David Mills, the ALRFS Natural Resource History Intern
• Research notes, including a copy of a map of the town of Aleza Lake in the 1920s

Map reproduction of the Aleza Lake Research Forest depicts timber sale areas, forest cover, and other details.

File is a Resource Folio of maps and accompanying information created by Northwood Pulp & Timber regarding Timber Sale Harvesting Licence A01847, Willow River Block, Willow River P.S.Y.U. Includes maps that depict ungulates, waterfowl, recreation areas, special influence areas, and timber types. Most of the sheets have a duplicate, some with very slight variations. The following maps are supposed to be included in the but were missing upon arrival at the Archives: fish & topography, cutting permits & roads, and soils.

Item is a hand-drawn map of a plot in the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Individual trees are marked and numbered.

Item is a hand-drawn map of a plot in the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Individual trees are marked and numbered.

Item is a hand-drawn map of a plot in the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Individual trees are marked and numbered.

Item is a hand-drawn map of a plot in the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Individual trees are marked and numbered.

Mylar map is a plot map of a research plot at the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Provides date the plot was established, the harvest history, the silviculture history, remeasurement history, and information about individual trees.

Mylar map is a plot map of a research plot at the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Provides date the plot was established, the harvest history, the silviculture history, remeasurement history, and information about individual trees.

Mylar map is a plot map of a research plot at the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Provides date the plot was established, the harvest history, the silviculture history, remeasurement history, and information about individual trees.

Mylar map is a plot map of a research plot at the Aleza Lake Research Forest. Provides date the plot was established, the harvest history, the silviculture history, remeasurement history, and information about individual trees.

Map depicts historical timber sales areas and permanent sample plots (PSPs) at the Aleza Lake Research Forest. This map may be a guide (or otherwise related) to maps 2006.18.5.43-59.

Photographs are panoramas taken from the Churchill BC Forest Service Lookout, located at latitude 54°04' and longitude 122°16'. The photographs were bound together and include a transparent grid that was intended to be used for locating forest fires.

Slide depicts a cleared area in a forest, likely at the Aleza Lake Experiment Station.

Slide depicts cleared ground and felled trees in a forested area, likely at the Aleza Lake Experiment Station.

Annotation on slide: "BCMoF"

Annotation on slide: "CP 57 Lower Burnt, January 1992, Rubber-tired skidder on road, R-O-W in advance regen, Dawson Crk district"

No annotation on slide.

Annotation on photograph verso: "July-Aug. 1991, View of Summit Lake EP 1162. Area from top of Teapot Mountain, looking east. Trial area is east of Crooked River, north of Caine Creek [Forest Service] Road, south of gravel pit (on right)".

Annotation on photograph verso: "D6 grapple skidder used for road development only. 27/12/91. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on photograph verso: "View SE from Jtn of A Road and Main Road. Uncut stand on left; selection logging virtually complete in centre and right. 15/1/92. Summit Lake Selection Trial"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake D4H highdrive"

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake, March 1992".

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lake Select Trial: Resid. Basal Area Study".

No annotation on slide.

Annotation on slide: "Basal scarring on Douglas fir, Summit Lake".

Annotation on slide: "Summit Lk., Mod. vol. removal".

No annotation on slide.

Annotation on slide: "Heavy Residual Basal Area: Summit Lake".