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Five men and a child at Northwood open house
- Date Range
- June 25, 1988
- Collection
- Bill Dungate collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Five men and a child, seated on chairs at the Northwood Pulp & Timber open house/barbecue event held to mark the planting of their 100 millionth tree.
- Collection
- Bill Dungate collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- [Bill Dungate]
- Fonds No.
- C8
- Item No.
- P9998
- Accession No.
- 2021.23
- Physical Description
- 1 b&w print; 17.5 x 12.2 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- June 25, 1988
- History / Biographical
- On June 11th 1988, Northwood Pulp & Timber planted a white spruce in Houston to commemorate the planting of their 100 millionth tree in the bush. An open house/barbecue event was later held to dedicate the 'community tree' to the people of Houston.
- Custodial History
- Print of a photo presumably taken by Bill Dungate. It came into the possession of Dino Laramie sometime after Dungate's death and was donated by him to the Museum prior to 2020, along with a large number of other Dungate prints and slides. It was accessioned in September/October 2022.
- Scope and Content
- Five men and a child, seated on chairs at the Northwood Pulp & Timber open house/barbecue event held to mark the planting of their 100 millionth tree.
- Geographic Access
- Houston, B.C.
- Notes
- The men are most likely, in some order, Northwood president Horst Sander and senior vice-president Doug Little, Houston mayor Tom Euverman and deputy mayor Bob Hyde, and Ministry of Forests representative Brian Downey. (Information from Houston Today). Child unidentified.
- Additional unaccessioned photos from same event available.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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