The fonds consists of letter books (1841-1844; 1851-1855) correspondence inward (1851) and journals (1842-1843; 1859-1962) created by various employees at Fort Simpson. It also contains some extraneous material added in to the individual volumes.
Hudson's Bay Company. Fort Simpson (Columbia Department)
The fonds consists of Hamilton Moffatt's letter book, pertaining to his activities at various forts including Fort Rupert, Fort Simpson and Fort Kamloops.
The fonds consists of Peers' diary of a trip from Fort Langley to Thomsons River and Peers' appointment to Chief Trader. There is one piece of correspondence (accession 74A-595) from W.W. Miller to H.N. Peers (1857) requesting an account of all public property regarding the Company of Cowlitz Rangers, 1st Regiment W.T. Volunteers.
The fonds consists of two photograph albums created by Gladys Beall. The albums document family activities and travels around Victoria and Vancouver Island.
The fonds consists of scrapbook containing commissions, correspondence, photographs, invitations and reports pertaining to the judicial and Masonic careers of Eli Harrison, Sr., and his son, Eli Harrison, Jr. Includes pamphlet by Eunice Harrison, wife of Eli, Jr., about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
The fonds consists of slides to accompany a narration retracing the route followed by Thomas Blakiston through the Canadian Rockies presented by the Historic Trails Society of Alberta.
The fonds consists of photographs prepared for the Hollingsworth family in 1914. They depict the mine site owned and operated by the family, the Hollingsworth home, miners and their activities.
The fonds consists of Weber's photographs of family members and of World War I and World War II military personnel. Also includes Pelkey family items and some correspondence.
The fonds consists of Richardson's photographs of Strathcona Park, Great Central Lake, Buttle Lake, Campbell River; cougar, bears, men in various activities in Strathcona Park; mountain and lake scenery.
The fonds consists of a microfilmed copy of John T.E. Gowlland's log books for the Ganges and the Plumper, including one completed during a survey of Vancouver Island in 1859-1860.