Série organique 2000.1.1 - Photographic Material

Zone du titre et de la mention de responsabilité

Titre propre

Photographic Material

Dénomination générale des documents

  • Document graphique

Titre parallèle

Compléments du titre

Mentions de responsabilité du titre

Notes du titre

  • Informations sur les titres parallèles et autre titre: Title based on content of series.

Niveau de description

Série organique

Dépôt

Cote

2000.1.1

Zone de l'édition

Mention d'édition

Mentions de responsabilité relatives à l'édition

Zone des précisions relatives à la catégorie de documents

Mention d'échelle (cartographique)

Mention de projection (cartographique)

Mention des coordonnées (cartographiques)

Mention d'échelle (architecturale)

Juridiction responsable et dénomination (philatélique)

Zone des dates de production

Date(s)

  • 1951-1992 (Production)

Zone de description matérielle

Description matérielle

1.4 m of photographic material consisting of 6100+ photographs and 900 slides, and negatives, contact sheets, PMTs

Zone de la collection

Titre propre de la collection

Titres parallèles de la collection

Compléments du titre de la collection

Mention de responsabilité relative à la collection

Numérotation à l'intérieur de la collection

Note sur la collection

Zone de la description archivistique

Nom du producteur

(3 April 1952 - 15 March 1993)

Historique de la conservation

Portée et contenu

The Photographic Materials series consists of 6100 photographs, 900 slides and negatives documenting a wide variety of subject areas pertaining to both the operations of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd., and the company township of Cassiar, B.C. Types of subject areas found within this series include, but are not limited to: mine, plant, labour, and townsite operations at the company towns of Cassiar and Clinton Creek (including community activities associated therein and townsite development); construction of plant and mine buildings ; mines and equipment not owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, but which are believed to have been used for operational research purposes ; aerial photographs ; company exploration of further mineral deposits outside of Cassiar ; official tours ; community images, promotional material ; executive portraits. The Photographic Materials series has been further subdivided into the following 4 subseries: Exploration & Development, Construction, General (Mining) Operations & (Townsite) Community Operations, and Corporate Affairs.

Zone des notes

État de conservation

Most of the photographic materials within this series are in stable condition, though some materials are deteriorating and off-gassing.

Source immédiate d'acquisition

Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd.

Classement

As no original file order was evident the Archivist has imposed order based upon subject.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

    Localisation des originaux

    The Northern B.C. Archives has all original materials from the Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, Ltd.

    Disponibilité d'autres formats

    880 photographs have been scanned as preservation quality digital files and jpeg derivatives found on this site courtesy of funding from the BC History Digitization Program, I.K. Barber Learning Centre; the remaining photographic materials are available in their original formats (negative, slide, photograph).

    Restrictions d'accès

    Access may be restricted due to fragility of the photographic material. Please contact Archivist for more information.

    Délais d'utilisation, de reproduction et de publication

    Personal or academic use of the historic photographs, textual materials, audio and video materials is welcomed under the standard fair use and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. For information on obtaining written permission from the copyright holder, please contact the UNBC Archives for further information.

    Instruments de recherche

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    Éléments associés

    Leblanc, Suzanne. "Cassiar : a Jewel in the Wilderness". Prince George, B.C. : Caitlin Press, 2003

    Éléments associés

    Accroissements

    No further accruals are expected.

    Désignations alpha-numériques

    When photographic materials were originally removed from within textual material they were given a temporary accession no. with its tertiary number reflecting the box number from which the photograph was removed.

    Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)

    Numéro normalisé

    Numéro normalisé

    Mots-clés

    Mots-clés - Sujets

    Mots-clés - Lieux

    Mots-clés - Noms

    Mots-clés - Genre

    Zone du contrôle

    Sources

    Funding for the digitization of Cassiar photographs was generously provided by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

    Photographs in this series contain information provided by former Cassiar residents via the "Cassiar ... do you remember?" website, and the "Cassiar... do you remember?" facebook group, which are administered by Herb Daum.

    • Cassiar Community Website located at http://www.cassiar.ca/ [accessed June 2010]
    • Leblanc, Suzanne. "Cassiar: a Jewel in the Wilderness". Prince George, B.C. : Caitlin Press, 2003

    Zone des entrées