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File consists of newspaper clippings of G. Gary Runka's participation in curling events.

The Canadian Schools Curling Championship series consists of 1 programme from the Canadian Schools Curling Championship, held at the Prince George Coliseum 20-24 February 1961

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence in French and English regarding international curling championships, and financial assistance for curling organizations and tournaments. Prominent correspondents include MPs Joe Flynn and D.C. Neil. Also includes a pamphlet on the curling annual publication Curling Year, a copy of the 1977 edition of Curling Year, correspondence regarding the Department of Health and Welfare, a copy of the constitution with membership and financial statements for the Hazelton Curling Club, a newspaper clipping on curling, notes, and memoranda.

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence in French and English regarding international curling championships and financial assistance for curling organizations and tournaments. Also includes a brief by the Alberta Ladies Curling Association in response to the Green Paper "Toward a National Policy on Amateur Sport", a newspaper clipping on international curling, notes, and memoranda.

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding the 1979 Canadian Women's Curling Championships, and financial assistance for curling organizations. Prominent correspondents include MP Alex B. Patterson. Also includes a photocopied newspaper clipping, a newsletter from the Canadian Ladies' Curling Association, a bulletin on the Uniroyal World Junior Curling Championship, and memoranda.

Item is an programme for the Canadian Schools Curling Championship that occurred at the Prince George Coliseum in Prince George, BC between February 20-24, 1961.

Champions from L-R: L. Ringdahl, A. Desmarais, J. Nylund, W. Nystrom, D. McIvor.

Champions from L-R: V. Whitney, D. Lekei, I. Lekei, R. McDaniel and John Guthrie.

File consists of two Peace River District High School Curling Championship patches.

NRA Curling Bonspiel (?): Groups of people sitting at tables in lounge area.

NRA Curling Bonspiel (?): Groups of people sitting at tables in lounge area.

NRA Curling Bonspiel (?): Groups of people sitting at tables in lounge area.

NRA Curling Bonspiel: Group of people sitting after the Bonspiel having drinks.

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding financial assistance for the Gibson's Winter Club curling rink.

Videotape contains footage of: 4-Jan-05 - UNBC Physics professor on CBC Winnipeg about why curling rocks curl - Jensen, Eric / 5-Jan-05 - Wine and cheese reception for first Northern Medical Program students - Smith, Heather / 5-Jan-05 - MTS announces donation to medical program -

Poster advertising the Canadian Ladies Curling Championships to be held in the Mount Royal Arena in Mount Royal, Quebec from February 24th to March 3rd, 1979.

Lower floor plans of the proposed Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse include: an ice hockey arena, pool, curling rink, courtyard, gym and an outline for a future gym.

Upper floor plans of the proposed Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse include: ice arena viewing, gymnasium viewing, curling viewing, and pool viewing.

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to golf course history in Prince George. Includes information and clipped articles on the Prince George Golf and Curling Club and the Fort George Park golf course.

Drawing is the final drawing of five of the proposed family recreation complex in Whitehorse. Notable areas in this design include: a lounge, and viewing areas where a person could overlook the curling rink, the theatres, and the pool.

The Prince George Ephemera series consists of 1 brochure entitled "Prince Goerge : Centre City of British Columbia Canada : An Invitation to Tourists" and 1 programme for the Canadian Schools Curling Championship

Drawing is the fourth of five that depict the proposed family recreation complex in Whitehorse. This drawing depicts the ground floor plan. Notable areas in the design include: a curling rink, a theatre, a pool, handball courts, an outdoor theatre and landscape areas.

Photographs of asbestos milling in Welshpool, Australia. Collection depicts the mazza machine, mixing plant, beam rollers, paper machine, asbestos feeder, asbestos store house, asbestos transport, bower separator, laboratory equipment, curling box rollers, pipe turning lathe, pipe flexural tester and pipe coupling multi parter.

Series consists of records relating to G. Gary Runka's personal life, including academic records, personal resume, and posthumous materials. Also includes Runka's personal correspondence during his time with the Agricultural Land Commission and memorabilia from his curling activities.

Videotape contains footage of: 16-Jan-97 - Why a Curling Rock Curls - Shegelski, Mark; Niebergall, Ross / 17-Jan-97 - The UNBC Planning Committee Report - Jago, Charles / 21-Jan-97 - UNBC Certificate Programs - Thomas, Chris / 22-Jan-97 - UNBC Certificate Programs - Poelzer, Greg / 25-Jan-97 - news@unbc and Stand-ups - Rob

Subseries consists of material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research relating to community life in Prince George. The files primarily consist of notes and newspaper clippings discussing life in Prince George during the 20th century. Subseries contains material on public services and infrastructure including fire protection, electricity, water towers, policing and jails, and medicine; the history of businesses including Northern Hardware; public events; and recreational activities including hockey, baseball, curling, skiing, tennis, soccer, lacrosse, boxing, horse racing, golfing, and art.

File consists of Campagnolo's incoming and outgoing correspondence in French and English regarding the dissolution of Parliament, Conservative government, conventions, financial aid for sports activities, federal financial aid for sports facilities, the withdrawal of sports funding, employment with Loto Canada, and Loto Canada concessions. Includes correspondence concerning Campagnolo's election loss. Also includes a photocopied representation of the Space Research Corporation (Quebec) Incorporated, photographs of the Kendo world Championship in Great Britain, a report on the Uniroyal World Junior Curling Championship, and photocopied articles from the magazine "Sports Trader," a brochure entitled "First International Forum of Executive Women," and notes.

File consists of clippings, notes, and reproductions relating to sports in Prince George, such as hockey, baseball, curling, skiing, tennis, soccer, lacrosse, boxing, horse racing. File predominantly includes clipped articles relating to development of parks and stadiums to hold sporting events. Includes various photocopied articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper; "Gyro summary" printed email from Valerie Giles to Kent Sedgwick (14 July 2009); "RE: Commercial centre name" printed email chain between Kent Sedgwick and Rupinder Basi (7 Mar. 2007); and "Bylaw amendment #5909" letter to the mayor from Kent Sedgwick (20 Sept. 1993). Also includes photographs taken in 2005 of the Mark Gabriel stadium.

Subseries consists of correspondence and accompanying informational material related to the sports programs functions of the Fitness and Amateur Sport branch of the Department of National Health and Welfare. Records include reports, newspaper and magazine clippings, posters, newsletters, rules for games and sports, meeting minutes, pamphlets and brochures, news releases, itineraries, and speeches by Minister Campagnolo and others. Includes requests for financial assistance and information for sports programs in the following sports: archery, basketball, boxing, baseball, badminton, bowling, curling, cycling, canoeing, cricket, diving, equestrian, field hockey, football, figure skating, fencing, gymnastics, golf, ice hockey, handball, judo, karate, kendo, lacrosse, lawn tennis, lawn bowling, netball, orienteering, parachuting, pentathlon, pentaque, ringette, rugby, rowing, roller skating, soccer, softball, skiing, cross-country skiing, speed skating, squash, soaring, synchronized swimming, swimming, shooting, ski jumping, track and field, table tennis, volleyball, wrestling, water polo, water skiing, weightlifting, and yachting. Also includes correspondence on emerging sports in Canada, drug abuse in sports, Hockey Canada, violence in hockey, and the merger of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA).

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 1997. Features segments on the UNBC Planning Committee and their 5-year plan for UNBC; the UNBC Founding Committee met to reflect on the last ten years of UNBC; UNBC created First Nations Public Administration and First Nations General Studies certificate programs; the popularity of UNBC's online English courses; UNBC hosted an awards evening for scholarships and bursaries; a talk by Michael Bliss at UNBC; research on search and rescue efficiency by Alan Ewert; and research on why curling rocks curl. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President); Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder); Harry Backlin (UNBC Founder); Ron East (UNBC Founder); Charles McCaffrey (UNBC Founder); Greg Poelzer (UNBC Political Science); Ross Leckie (UNBC English); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Michael Bliss (University of Toronto); Alan Ewert (UNBC Recreation and Tourism); Mark Shegelski (UNBC Physics); Ross Niebergall (UNBC Math); and UNBC students Shona Taner, Chris Thomas, Dave Merritt, and Bobb-Jo Ketter.

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from April 2000. Features segments on the newly opened Irving K Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab and its high-tech greenhouse control system; research at the Irving K Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab on the spruce leader weevil and use of paper birch trees as slope stabilizers; research on the economic impact in Prince George of the Scott Tournament of Hearts national women's curling championship; the Jean Clark history award winner Ernie Kaesmodel and his research into gold panning on the Willow River; the UNBC annual career fair; the new UNBC chapter of the Golden Key National Honour Society; rural and remote health research; a public debate about the existence of god between UNBC professor Alex Michalos and Trinity Western professor Michael Horner; environmental tax shifting; UNBC Library hosting an art display on children who settled in Canada after being orphaned by the Holocaust; a PG Youth Detox Centre set up by UNBC alumni; the donation of a web development lab from BC Gas; and the first cross-country ski race between Cranbrook Hill and Otway. Includes interview with Irving K Barber (Slocan); Max Blouw (UNBC Assoc. VP Research); John Orlowsky (UNBC Greenhouse); Anne Marie Sam (UNBC First Nations Centre); Amy Taylor (SFU Research Associate); Graham Henderson (BC Gas); Andrew Snih (Educational Media Services); Kathryn Denning (Anthropology); and UNBC students and alumni Susan Nykoluk (Forestry), Kirstin Campbell, Amanda Cole, Anna Velasco, Jana Patenaude, Jenn Stirling, Dave Steindl (Nursing), Desne Hall, Sean Rowell (UNBC Nordic Ski Team), and Ben Wilson (UNBC Nordic Ski Team).