This scrapbook documents projects, members, and activities of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1974-1976. The 30 page scrapbook features newspaper clippings, pamphlets, local advertisements, a type-written letter, and 47 photographs.
Prince George, BC
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File consists of year-end reports of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from 1979-2006. Reports from the years 1992, 1993, 2000, and 2002 are missing.
File consists of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild's society act, constitution, and by-laws from the years 1977-2008.
File consists of regular meeting minutes from the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from the years 1993-2013.
File consists of regular meeting minutes from the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from the years 1974-1992.
File consists of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild's policies and job descriptions.
This file consists of newsletters sent to members of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 2008-2016.
This file consists of newsletters sent to members of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1998-2007.
This file consists of newsletters sent to members of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1990-1997.
This file consists of newsletters sent to members of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1982-1989.
This file consists of newsletters sent to members of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1974-1981.
This scrapbook documents the history of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild through photographs, newspaper clippings, event plans, thank you cards, club pamphlets, guild awards, and two 14 month calendars between the years 2000-2017.
This scrapbook documents the history of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild through photographs, conference notes, newspaper clippings, and correspondence between members of other guilds between the years of 1990-1999.
This scrapbook documents the history of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild through photographs, conference notes, newspaper clippings, and correspondence between members of other guilds between the years of 1976-1989. This scrapbook also includes a written account of the founding of the guild.
This file consists of the PG Weavers and Spinners Guild's yearly outlines, plans for programs and workshops, letters between members, a list of library materials, and policies for rental equipment.
File consists of executive meeting minutes from the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from the years 1991-2013.
File consists of executive meeting minutes from the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from the years 1975-1991.
File consists of executive and members lists from the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild from the years 1974-2013.
File consists of revisions to the PG Weavers and Spinners Guild's constitution and by-laws. It also features membership lists, copies of the Societies Act, and other official forms.
This 158-page album features photographs and programs from several fashion shows hosted by the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1992-2007. Both public and private fashion shows are documented.
This 122-page album features photographs from several fashion shows hosted by the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild between the years 1983-1991.
This photograph album documents the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild members' participation in several events and galleries. Events scale include the Prince George Exhibition and the Northwest Weavers Conference. The album features newspaper clippings, programs, and 113 photographs within the 36-paged book.
This photograph album documents a Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild gallery show from 1970 as well as some of the guild members. The album is 13 pages and is has 36 photographs.
Sloped banks visible across the Nechako River in background. It is believed that this photograph was taken from Connaught Hill. Tree silhouetted in right foreground.
Stern wheeler in river. Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Prince George to Tete Jaune” Hand written message in ink on verso is addressed to “Mademoiselle Elisabeth Joliet, Terrguy – Les Dijore Cote a Or France”
Item consists of a photocopy of the 1940 Prince George telephone directory. Includes names and addresses of Prince George residents and businesses.
Photograph depicts a B.C. Telephone book with a CN bridge crossing the Fraser River featured on its cover.
Image depicts the Four Seasons Leisure Pool, and the Centennial Fountain in Prince George, B.C. Map coordinates 53°54'48.5"N 122°44'49.2"W
Subseries contains material collected and created by Kent Sedgwick for research regarding various areas surrounding Prince George. Includes materials on the Crooked River area; Summit Lake; Ferguson Lake; Chief Lake; Salmon Valley; Mud River; Beaverly; Buckwater; Chilako River; Indian Reserve no. 4; Blackburn; Pineview; Stone Creek; Red Rock; Woodpecker; and Hixon. The files primarily consist of research notes and photographs depicting the communities.
File consists of stories set in Prince George by Vivien Lougheed and John Harris.
This fonds encompasses the records of the Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild. The records document the inner workings of the guild, member activities, and events such as large conferences and fashion shows. The records range between the years 1973-2017. The Prince George Weavers and Spinners Guild fonds has been divided into the following four series:
1) Administration
2) Newsletters
3) Events
4) Historical Information
Image depicts the Prince George welcome and population sign, with a population of 71,086. Map coordinates 53°53'52.0"N 122°46'08.7"W
Image depicts the Prince George Sawmill from the Northwood Bridge.
Image depicts Prince George Sawmill taken from across the Nechako River looking southwest. Map coordinates 53°56'00.0"N 122°44'29.7"W
Image depicts Prince George Sawmill taken from across the Nechako River looking southwest. Map coordinates 53°56'00.0"N 122°44'29.7"W
Image depicts an aerial view of a Prince George residential section between Highway 97, Carney Street and 10th Ave looking north. Map coordinates 53°54'54.0"N 122°46'00.4"W
Videocassette contains "Prince George Regional Footage" from summer 2005. The video was created for distribution at the 2006 Winter Games at Torino and was available in PAL format as well as NTSC. UNBC was part of a Northern BC delegation that went to the 2006 Olympics in anticipation of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Rob van Adrichem was the Media Relations representative for the Northern BC delegation.
Photograph taken at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts a locomotive at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts a locomotive at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts a speeder car at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts tanks at the Prince George Railway Museum.
File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Railway Museum in Prince George, British Columbia.
Photograph depicts a crane at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts a crane at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts the rear of two locomotive cars at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Phoo depicts a train at the Prince George Railway Museum.
Photograph depicts a snow plow at the Prince George Railway Museum.
The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum Society Collection consists primarily of textual, photographic, and cartographic records related to the regional developments of the railway industry in Northern BC. A predominant portion of the collection is made up of material from the Canadian National Railway; other railways represented include the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the British Columbia Railway (BC Rail), the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, the Grand Trunk Railway, the Intercolonial Railway, and the Okanagan Express. Significant geographical areas covered include Prince George, the Peace River Region, Terrace, Bulkley Valley, Hazelton and Prince Rupert.
The forestry industry is represented in the collection with operational and financial records from Fyfe Lake Sawmill Ltd., which operated southwest of Prince George in the 1950s.
The collection has been organized into series according to creator, each of which also has been arranged to subseries, file and item level, where applicable. This collection consists of eight series, as follows:
1) Canadian National Railway
2) Grand Trunk Railway
3) Pacific Great Eastern Railway
4) British Columbia Railway (BC Rail)
5) Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
6) Intercolonial Railway
7) Fyfe Lake Sawmill ltd.
8) PGRFM
9) Photographs
Item is a photograph of, from left: John G. Prentice of Canadian Forest Products; Peter Bentley of CanFor; Mr. Williston; unknown; Premier W.A.C. Bennett; an unknown representative of Reed Paper and L.L.G. “Poldi” Bentley of Can For.