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Bulkley Valley Museum Fall Fair contract and maps
- Date Range
- 1997
- Collection
- Bulkley Valley Agricultural and Industrial Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains a 1997 contract between the Bulkley Valley Museum and the Bulkley Valley Agricultural and Industrial Association for booth space at the Fall Fair; there are also three maps of the Fall Fair grounds and the layout of the booths.
"Bus project" proposal
- Date Range
- [1999]
- Collection
- Smithers Community Services Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains a typed proposal by the Smithers Community Association to purchase and operate a double-decker bus as a Mobile Youth Centre. Appendixes include upper and lower floor plans of the bus, estimates of cost, photographs, and 2 photocopied newspaper articles regarding youth buses in Abbotsf…
- Collection
- Smithers Community Services Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Smithers Community Services Association
- Fonds No.
- AF24
- File No.
- 2
- Accession No.
- 2020.36
- Physical Description
- <1 cm textual records; 4 photographs (colour)
- Date Range
- [1999]
- Custodial History
- Items were found in Room 6 in October 2020, inside a box of photographs and other materials which had been transferred from the Interior News at an unknown date. They were accessioned and added to the Smithers Community Services Association fonds on October 20th 2020.
- Scope and Content
- File contains a typed proposal by the Smithers Community Association to purchase and operate a double-decker bus as a Mobile Youth Centre. Appendixes include upper and lower floor plans of the bus, estimates of cost, photographs, and 2 photocopied newspaper articles regarding youth buses in Abbotsford, B.C. (used as a case study). This proposal was never realized.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Witset, B.C.
- Moricetown, B.C.
- Notes
- Date estimated from the project's proposed completion date of June 2000 and the fact that events which had occured in 1995 and 1997 are alluded to in the proposal.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Charles Darwin Sieh, postcards
- Date Range
- [1907-1958]
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains postcards sent to Charles Sieh at various addresses.
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C1
- File No.
- File 164
- Accession No.
- 2004.2
- Physical Description
- 16 postcards: b&w and col.; 14 x 9 cm
- Date Range
- [1907-1958]
- Custodial History
- Tom Mesich received these postcards from Charles Sieh after his death.
- Scope and Content
- File contains postcards sent to Charles Sieh at various addresses.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
"Concerts for Kids" scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1987-1990
- Collection
- Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- “Concerts for Kids” scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera from performances by and for children in the 1980s and 90s. Includes plays put on by Smithers children with the help of Missoula Children's Theatre.
- Collection
- Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council
- Fonds No.
- AF27
- Series No.
- S5
- Accession No.
- 2021.15
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1987-1990
- Custodial History
- Item donated from the Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council on May 19th 2021.
- Scope and Content
- “Concerts for Kids” scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera from performances by and for children in the 1980s and 90s. Includes plays put on by Smithers children with the help of Missoula Children's Theatre.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Bulkley Valley
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
ConcertsforKids_1986-1990_accesscopy
Less detail
"Concerts for Kids" scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1990-1996
- Collection
- Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- “Concerts for Kids” scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera from performances by and for children in the 1990s. Includes plays put on by Smithers children with the help of Missoula Children's Theatre.
Copper River trapline
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains two b&w photo reprints and a letter contextualizing the photographs. P5281 is a photo of Gilbert Gregerson (right) using a dog team near McDonald Lake. P5282 is George Dunham (left) and Gilbert Gregerson (right) with furst in front of a cabin at McDonald Lake.
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Accession No.
- 2017.19
- Physical Description
- 2 b&w photo reprints
- 1 cm of textual records
- Custodial History
- Items were donated to the Archives on March 16, 2017 by Jack Paczinsky.
- Scope and Content
- File contains two b&w photo reprints and a letter contextualizing the photographs. P5281 is a photo of Gilbert Gregerson (right) using a dog team near McDonald Lake. P5282 is George Dunham (left) and Gilbert Gregerson (right) with furst in front of a cabin at McDonald Lake.
- Notes
- Gilbert Gregerson was also known as Copper River Slim.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- As these are reprints of the original photographs we may not hold copyright.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Dominion Experimental Farm photos and correspondence
- Date Range
- September 2002
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File includes a letter from Agricultural Consultant (and former superintendent of the Dominion Experimental Farm) Walter Burns to Jane Young; handwritten notes (possibly by John Hamhuis Jr.?) containing descriptions of photographs and historical/social information about the Experimental Farm; and 7…
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Walter T. Burns
- Fonds No.
- C1
- Accession No.
- 2021.1
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm textual recodrs
- 7 photographs (colour)
- Date Range
- September 2002
- Custodial History
- Items were sent to the Bulkley Valley Museum in September 2002 and kept amongst internal records until being accessioned in May 2021.
- Scope and Content
- File includes a letter from Agricultural Consultant (and former superintendent of the Dominion Experimental Farm) Walter Burns to Jane Young; handwritten notes (possibly by John Hamhuis Jr.?) containing descriptions of photographs and historical/social information about the Experimental Farm; and 7 polaroid photographs of buildings (office, seed house, cattle barn, dwellings) at the site of the former Experimental Farm.
- Subject Access
- Dominion Experimental Farm
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Evelyn 4-H Club scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1989-1996
- Collection
- Evelyn 4-H Club fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains scrapbook that was started in 1989, continued in 1995 and 1996. Scrapbook contains photos from those years, newspaper clipppings and ephemeral items including BVX / Fall Fair guide for 1995, 4-H auction records and guides, judging notes from Lisbeth Johnson, speech notes from a region…
- Collection
- Evelyn 4-H Club fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Evelyn 4-H Club
- Fonds No.
- AF15
- Item No.
- 2019.43.1
- Accession No.
- 2019.43
- Physical Description
- 9 cm of textual and graphic material
- Date Range
- 1989-1996
- Scope and Content
- File contains scrapbook that was started in 1989, continued in 1995 and 1996. Scrapbook contains photos from those years, newspaper clipppings and ephemeral items including BVX / Fall Fair guide for 1995, 4-H auction records and guides, judging notes from Lisbeth Johnson, speech notes from a regional 4-H demonstration in Terrace, a 77th Fall Fair souvenir program, and a 66th annual BVX / Fall Fair program from 1996.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Evelyn 4-H Club scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1997-1998
- Collection
- Evelyn 4-H Club fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook contains photos from 1995 and 1996, newspaper clipppings, and ephemeral items including "4-H in BC 1997" magazine (volume 1 issue 4), 4-H brochures, BV 4-H Spring Show 1997 program, 4-H regional demonstration 1997 leaflet, BVX / Fall Fair 1997 prizebook, BVX Horse Achievement list 1997, f…
- Collection
- Evelyn 4-H Club fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Evelyn 4-H Club
- Fonds No.
- AF15
- Item No.
- 2019.43.2
- Accession No.
- 2019.43
- Physical Description
- 9 cm of textual and graphic material
- Date Range
- 1997-1998
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook contains photos from 1995 and 1996, newspaper clipppings, and ephemeral items including "4-H in BC 1997" magazine (volume 1 issue 4), 4-H brochures, BV 4-H Spring Show 1997 program, 4-H regional demonstration 1997 leaflet, BVX / Fall Fair 1997 prizebook, BVX Horse Achievement list 1997, flyer and order of sale for August 23 1997 4-H auction, PNE 1997 4-H Provincial Demonstration guide, PNE 1997 Bulkley Valley 4-H clubs report, Evelyn 4-H club skit script, program for 1997 National 4-H Volunteer Leaders conference, Pre-clubber Evelyn 4-H Club horse clinic schedule from August 1998, BVX / Fall Fair 1998 prizebook, BVX / Fall Fair 4-H program 1998, 4-H Horse Show results 1998, BVX / Fall Fair 68th annual fair souvenir program 1998, 4-H Livestock sale list August 29 1998, Evelyn 4-H Club awards banquet program November 19 1998, various 4-H BC promotional brochures and bookmarks.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
History of Telkwa School scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1971
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook containing photos and information about the history of Telkwa School.
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Della Herman
- Fonds No.
- PF29
- Series No.
- S1
- Accession No.
- 1993.10
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Date Range
- 1971
- History / Biographical
- Della Herman (nee Carpenter) was a teacher, principal, supervising principal, and school trustee in the Bulkley Valley from 1936 until the mid-1980s, primarily working at Smithers Elementary School / Muheim Memorial Elementary. These items were created and/or collected by her during her career.
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook containing photos and information about the history of Telkwa School.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Lake Kathlyn Elementary School blanket feast
- Date Range
- November 30, 2001
- Collection
- School District No. 54 fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual record
- electronic record
- Scope and Content
- File contains three colour photographs of the Witsuwit'en blanket feast, a short write-up describing the event.
Photo 1 - Brett Joseph (Tsayu clan), Audrey Pete (Gidimt'en clan), Dallas Nikal (Tsayu clan), principal Mr. McCulloch, Erich Pelzer (Likhsilyu clan) and Kristin Becker (C'ilhts'ekhyu clan…
- Collection
- School District No. 54 fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual record
- electronic record
- Fonds No.
- GF3
- Series No.
- SF3
- Item No.
- P7889
- Accession No.
- 2020.36
- Physical Description
- <0.1 cm textual records; 3 photographs (colour); 2 floppy discs
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- November 30, 2001
- History / Biographical
- On November 30th 2001, Lake Kathlyn Elementary School students participated in a Witsuwit'en blanket feast at which was presented a button blanket made as a school-wide cultural project the previous year.
- Custodial History
- Items were found in Room 6 in October 2020, in a box of photographs and documents which had been transferred to the Museum from the Interior News. They were added to the School District No. 54 Fonds on October 20th, 2020.
- Scope and Content
- File contains three colour photographs of the Witsuwit'en blanket feast, a short write-up describing the event.
Photo 1 - Brett Joseph (Tsayu clan), Audrey Pete (Gidimt'en clan), Dallas Nikal (Tsayu clan), principal Mr. McCulloch, Erich Pelzer (Likhsilyu clan) and Kristin Becker (C'ilhts'ekhyu clan) presenting blanket.
Photo 2 - blanket on display, with Sabay, the Lake Kathlyn monster, in the middle and crests of the Wisuwit'en clans around the edges.
Photo 3 - Kayla Cardinal of the C'ilhts'ekhyu clan dancing in traditional dress., and two floppy discs presumably holding digital copies of the photos.
- Geographic Access
- Lake Kathlyn, B.C.
- Notes
- Photo 1 (shown here) has been given P number P7889 and scanned.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Loretta Reynold, correspondence and photos
- Date Range
- 1959
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence to and from Loretta Reynold, including song lyrics and a poem. Photographs include a portrait of an unidentified man and one of a child.
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- C1
- File No.
- File 213
- Accession No.
- 2017.45
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- 2 photographs: b&w
- Date Range
- 1959
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence to and from Loretta Reynold, including song lyrics and a poem. Photographs include a portrait of an unidentified man and one of a child.
- Notes
- Photograph of the child has been hand coloured.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Muheim Memorial Elementary School scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1971-1975
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- 75 loose pages from a scrapbook including class photos and headshots.
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- PF29
- Series No.
- S1
- File No.
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2019.24
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Date Range
- 1971-1975
- History / Biographical
- Della Herman (nee Carpenter) was a teacher, principal, supervising principal, and school trustee in the Bulkley Valley from 1936 until the mid-1980s, primarily working at Smithers Elementary School / Muheim Memorial Elementary. These items were created and/or collected by her during her career.
- Scope and Content
- 75 loose pages from a scrapbook including class photos and headshots.
- Notes
- Photos have been scanned and are numbered P6970-P7047.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Promotional materials
- Date Range
- 1994
- Collection
- Smithers 1994 B.C. Winter Games Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, pamphlets, a flyer, a Games information sheet and a list of volunteer jobs from the 1994 Winter Games in Smithers.
School District no. 54 scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1971
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1971.
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Della Herman
- Fonds No.
- PF29
- Series No.
- S1
- Accession No.
- 1993.10
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Date Range
- 1971
- History / Biographical
- Della Herman (nee Carpenter) was a teacher, principal, supervising principal, and school trustee in the Bulkley Valley from 1936 until the mid-1980s, primarily working at Smithers Elementary School / Muheim Memorial Elementary. These items were created and/or collected by her during her career.
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1971.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
School District no. 54 scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1972
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1972.
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Della Herman
- Fonds No.
- PF29
- Series No.
- S1
- Accession No.
- 1993.10
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Date Range
- 1972
- History / Biographical
- Della Herman (nee Carpenter) was a teacher, principal, supervising principal, and school trustee in the Bulkley Valley from 1936 until the mid-1980s, primarily working at Smithers Elementary School / Muheim Memorial Elementary. These items were created and/or collected by her during her career.
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1972.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
School District no. 54 scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1974
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1974.
- Collection
- Della Herman fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Della Herman
- Fonds No.
- PF29
- Series No.
- S1
- Accession No.
- 1993.10
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Date Range
- 1974
- History / Biographical
- Della Herman (nee Carpenter) was a teacher, principal, supervising principal, and school trustee in the Bulkley Valley from 1936 until the mid-1980s, primarily working at Smithers Elementary School / Muheim Memorial Elementary. These items were created and/or collected by her during her career.
- Scope and Content
- File is a scrapbook about School District no. 54 in 1974.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Scrapbooks
- Date Range
- 1994
- Collection
- Smithers 1994 B.C. Winter Games Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Scope and Content
- File contains a large brown scrapbook with attached scrapbook pages outlining the highlights of the Winter Games in Smithers. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, pins, a medal, and Winter Games pamphlets.
- Collection
- Smithers 1994 B.C. Winter Games Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- object
- Fonds No.
- AF11
- File No.
- File 1
- Accession No.
- 1995.15
- Physical Description
- 133 colour photographs
- 15 b/w photographs
- 2 pins
- 1 medal
- Date Range
- 1994
- Scope and Content
- File contains a large brown scrapbook with attached scrapbook pages outlining the highlights of the Winter Games in Smithers. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, pins, a medal, and Winter Games pamphlets.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
Smithers CN Station Building materials
- Date Range
- March 1997-May 1997
- Collection
- Smithers Community Services Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains an invitation to a March 19th 1997 SCSA meeting regarding plans for the restoration of the Smithers CN Station Building (2020.11.1), an agenda for the aforementioned meeting (2020.11.2) and a 2-page letter from the SCSA to the Bulkley Valley Museum regarding the station (2020.11.3). T…
- Collection
- Smithers Community Services Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Smithers Community Services Association
- Fonds No.
- AF24
- File No.
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2020.11.1
- 2020.11.2
- 2020.11.3
- 2020.36
- Physical Description
- <1 cm of textual records; 3 photographs (colour)
- Date Range
- March 1997-May 1997
- History / Biographical
- The Smithers Community Services Association purchased the Smithers CN rail station in 1997 with the intention of restoring it.
- Custodial History
- Textual records were stored with BVM records for an unknown period of time before being found and formally accessioned into the Discrete Item Collection in May 2020. On October 20th 2020 they were transferred to the newly-created Smithers Community Services Association fonds.
- Photographs were found in collections in Room 6 in October 2020 and added to the fonds on October 21st.
- Scope and Content
- File contains an invitation to a March 19th 1997 SCSA meeting regarding plans for the restoration of the Smithers CN Station Building (2020.11.1), an agenda for the aforementioned meeting (2020.11.2) and a 2-page letter from the SCSA to the Bulkley Valley Museum regarding the station (2020.11.3). There are also three undated photographs of SCSA members planting the railway garden at the CN Station Building.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
"Smithers is Hockeyville" materials
- Date Range
- 2006-2008
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Binder (a) - Smithers Hockey History, 1958-2008, curated and compiled by Tracey Groot. Contains an index of hockey articles in the Interior News, a timeline of hockey-related events, meeting minutes (1953-58) pertaining to the opening of the Civic Center, and a Civic Center Structural Report from 1…
- Collection
- BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- Creator
- Smithers Hockeyville Committee
- Fonds No.
- C1
- File No.
- File 336
- Accession No.
- 2022.1.6 a-c
- Physical Description
- 3 binders (22 cm) of textual and graphic material
- Date Range
- 2006-2008
- History / Biographical
- Items were created by Smithers residents to chronicle the history of hockey in the Bulkley Valley and support the town's (unsuccessful) bid for the title of Hockeyville in the 2006 Kraft Hockeyville contest.
- Custodial History
- Items were donated to the Museum by Candace McKinley on February 1st 2008, but were not accessioned until being found in collections in January 2022.
- Scope and Content
- Binder (a) - Smithers Hockey History, 1958-2008, curated and compiled by Tracey Groot. Contains an index of hockey articles in the Interior News, a timeline of hockey-related events, meeting minutes (1953-58) pertaining to the opening of the Civic Center, and a Civic Center Structural Report from 1986.
Binders (b) and (c) - scrapbooks containing photographs and newspaper articles about Smithers' hockey history and its bid for the title of Hockeyville 2006.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail
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