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Series consists of notes and correspondence re: history of B.C. agriculture, collected by Dr. John J. Woods, Director, Saanichton Research and Plant Quarantine Station; manuscript histories of early B.C. nurseries; also histories of provincial Department of Agriculture and B.C. Fairs Association.

Several letters from Vancouver archivist, Major J.S. Matthews included in general history files.

Annual reports for the William Head (B.C.) Quarantine Station from 1902 to 1932. As well as statistical operational data on the station, the reports often contain information of occurrences of communicable diseases on connecting shipping routes. Some correspondence is included concerning the isolation and treatment of leprosy in the province.

Report entitled "Farming in the Rocky Mountain Trench of British Columbia in 1955" by D.C. Crossfield, a report for the Economics Division of the Canadian Department of Agriculture, January 1962.

Report entitled "Cattle Ranching in British Columbia, 1958-1959", by B.K. Acton and E.D. Woodward, a preliminary report prepared for the Economics Division of the Canadian Department of Agriculture.