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Bridge River-Lillooet survey, 1948

The sub-series consists of glass plate photographic negatives created by a topographical surveying party headed by W.R. Young, B.C.L.S. in 1948, working on behalf of the Topographic Division of the Department of Lands. The sub-series includes photographs of the Bridge River area. The items are arranged based on the creator's numbering of the plates (plate number - original plate box number ).

Bridge River-Lillooet survey, 1949

The sub-series consists of glass plate photographic negatives created by a topographical surveying party headed by W.R. Young, B.C.L.S. in 1949, working on behalf of the Topographic Division of the Department of Lands. The sub-series may include photographs of and/or taken from the following locations: Hurley River, Gun Lake, Tyaughton Lake, Mount McLean, Sloane Peak, Mount Dickson, Bender Mountain Range, Camelsfoot Mountain Range, Fraser River, Lower Bridge River, Bridge River, Seton Lake, Spruce Lake, Bobb Lake, Little Gun Lake, Macdonald Lake and Yalakom River. The items are arranged based on the creator's numbering of the plates (plate number - original plate box number).

British Columbia lands files

This series consists of correspondence files numbered from 1 to 5616988 (with many gaps in the numbering), located in boxes 1 to 394 and on reels B14594 to B14677 as well as applications for patents, located in boxes 395 to 402 and on reel B14678. Oversize material from files 1-3313011 (boxes 1-33) was microfilmed separately and is found on reels B14680 to B14682. Finding aids for the collection are located in boxes 403 to 406 (reel B14679) with copies in the Reference Room.

Files 1 to 104 are concerned mainly with the administration of Dominion lands and contain information on such subjects as Dominion land regulations, water rights, timber berths, grazing leases, the treatment of homesteaders on military service, etc. File 59, volumes 4 to 6, is of particular interest in that it contains Homestead Inspector's reports for New Westminster and Kamloops districts, to which photographs often are attached. Files 107 to 5560376 consist largely of applications for homestead entry. Files 1158768 to 5560376 (boxes 317 to 394, B14668 to B14677) cover land in the Peace River Block. File 5616988 (box 394) contains receipts for files transferred from the federal to the provincial government between 1932 and 1949. Note that in the Department of the Interior filing system, a "volume" is the equivalent of a "part". For example, volume 2 of file 4 means part 2 of file 4.

[British Columbia Ministry of Forests stock shots]

  • AAAA0421
  • Sub-series
  • [ca. 1937-1941] ; [ca. 1955-1983]; predominantly 1955-1983
  • Part of Forest Service films

Thie series consists of an extensive collection of stock shots, depicting a wide range of B.C. Forest Service and Ministry of Forests activities and related subjects. Compiled from footage shot for a variety of purposes, the material was retained for potential use as stock footage in BC Forest Service and Ministry of Forests film productions and TV spots. Some footage was also loaned out for TV news use.

Business records : financial records

The sub-series consists of business records relating to financial matters including invoices, statements, receipts, bills and vouchers from 1895 to 1910. The sub-series also contains the microfilmed cancelled cheques and cheque vouchers from 1900 to 1907.

Business records : wages

The sub-series consists of business records regarding wages and records of payments to crew including receipts, vouchers and accounts of advances, 1900-1908.

Businesses

Records consist of financial records from a wide range of companies. In some cases the records are fragmentary; in others, they are detailed and comprehensive. The records of the British Columbia Cattle Company, for example, date from 1865 and cover a period of almost seventy years: they include leases and mortgages as well as correspondence from ranch managers. The records of the Esquimalt Water Works are equally voluminous and document virtually every phase of thecompany's operations, from attracting investors to laying pipes.

Cabinet and personal files

The sub-series consists of miscellaneous files containing photographs, reference material, clippings, speech material and other records relating to Black's work as an MLA and a cabinet minister.

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