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Part of Edward Davidson McRae fonds
Unedited footage. Shows "instant" resource towns in British Columbia, their industrial facilities, and the amenities available to workers and their families, including housing, shopping centres, schools, company stores, etc. Includes footage of the open-pit mine at Phoenix; the town of Mackenzie, north of Prince George; the mill town of Woodfibre, including its ferry service; and the forestry town of Gold River on Vancouver Island.
Road approaching 2000 ft. level
Toe excavation at buttress no. 5.A.
Concrete cribbing of boiler house
Mr. W. Arnold, chief engineer and master mechanic
Central laboratory, Mr. H. Arbo, Chief Chemist
Cleaning deck and sawmill crew
Inagural dance at community hall
Prize winning costume at Woodfibre masquerade ball
May queen and her maids of honour
Mr. Sweeney and family, Mr. Bolger and Dr. McLean
Acid plant, digester bldg., warehouse
The series consists of miscellaneous photographs created and acquired by Rayonier Canada at the Woodfibre town and mill between 1928 and 1980. The photographs include black and white and colour prints, including Polaroids; black and white and colour negatives and colour slides. The photographs consist of views of Woodfibre town and include general and aerial views as well as interior shots of the grocery store and bowling alley, construction of the swimming pool and other miscellanoues views. The series also includes photographs of the Woodfibre mill, both interior and exterior shots showing many aspects of the mill operation. A notebook indexes many of the mill shots. Some of these prints have accompanying negatives which have been removed for cold storage. The majority of negatives are 35 mm rolls of film identified as rolls 1-29 and prints from these rolls may be seen in the related series MS-3047, albums 5 and 6.
Rayonier Canada, Woodfibre Division fonds
The fonds consists of annual reports, ledgers, reports of the safety committee, Resident Engineers daily diaries, daily mill reports, miscellaneous reports, photographs and maps and plans (of the pulp mill and other buildings at Woodfibre and of the townsite).
Rayonier Canada (B.C.) Limited
The fonds consists of Gordon Dubberley's photographs of the wood processing plant, of employees, and of community activities at Woodfibre, B.C. The photographs were taken between 1948 and 1958.
Dubberley, Gordon
British Columbia Pulp and Paper Company fonds
The fonds consists of 28 black and white photographs of the British Columbia Pulp and Paper Company's Woodfibre Pulp Mill, taken sometime in the 1930's. The photographs were pasted into an album and were given captions. The images include general shots of the Woodfibre area and town as well as interior mill photographs.
British Columbia Pulp and Paper Company Ltd.