Gold mines and mining--British Columbia

Bedrock flume number 10; Atlin Mining Company, McKee Creek near Atlin.

G-08735
Item
[ca. 1901]

Part of Archives visual records collection

AAAB1643
Item
1975-06-28 [date recorded]

Part of Provincial Archives of British Columbia audio interviews, 1974-1992

RECORDED: Williams Lake (B.C.), 1975-06-28 SUMMARY: An oral history interview with Ben Clarke of Williams Lake, who came to the Cariboo in 1921. He discusses the Cedar Creek gold rush and the Williams Lake Stampede, among other topics.;

Bennett-Atlin Commission records

GR-0004
Series
1898-1899

The series consists of records created by the "Bennett-Atlin Commission Act, 1899" to settle disputes as to mining claims in the Bennett Lake and Atlin Lake mining divisions. The records include applications to record claims, petitions of right, applications to the gold commissioner re involved records, calendar of cases, miscellaneous exhibits, decisions and judgements.

British Columbia. Bennett-Atlin Commission

Bescoby, Isabel Marie Leonie, 1913-1969. Some Aspects of Society in Cariboo from its discovery until 1871

MS-2321
File
1932

Part of Archives discrete item collection

Some Aspects of Society in Cariboo from its discovery until 1871. viii, 182 leaves: maps, tables. Essay, University of British Columbia, 1932. Bibliography: leaves 174-182.

Bescoby, Isabel M., d. 1969

Between ourselves : Ghost towns, no. 2 : Quesnel Forks

AAAB8627
Item
[1972]

Part of Jurgen Hesse fonds

SUMMARY: "Between Ourselves" was a weekly series of hour-long radio programs that presented Canada to Canadians. It featured aspects of Canadian life in docudramas, plays, music, and interviews, originating fr;om different regions of Canada. The series ran from 1966 to 1979. This episode is a documentary consisting of interviews and sounds about Quesnel Forks, B.C., a farming and mining town in the Cariboo ;which was active in the the 19th century. The town was re-established in the fall of 1959 as a gold mining town, but has since been abandoned.;

Big Missouri Mine, Salmon River

E-02841
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Archives visual records collection

Big Missouri Mine, Salmon River

E-02842
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Archives visual records collection

Big Slide Mine at Clinton.

G-09685
Item
[191-]

Part of Archives visual records collection

Big Slide Mine stamp mill; Clinton.

H-06552
Item
[191-]

Part of Archives visual records collection

Bill Phinney with hand rocker; rocking tailings at the Caledonia Claim, Williams Creek.

A-00353
Item
1866-1870

Part of Archives visual records collection

Bill Phinney's, rocking tailings

MS-3100.4.91
Item
1866-1870

Part of Frederick Dally fonds

Billy Phinney washing tailings with a rocker on the Old Caledonia ground Williams Creek.

MS-3100.3.39a
Item
1866-1870

Part of Frederick Dally fonds

Black Jack Claim, William's Creek.

H-00259
Item
1 Sep 1929

Part of Archives visual records collection

Black Jack flume. Williams Creek.

C-09569
Item
[1866-1870]

Part of Frederick Dally fonds

Bonanza Creek.

A-05127
Item
1896

Part of Archives visual records collection

Bonanza Mining Co. records

MS-1218
Series
1887-1931

Part of Bonanza Mining Company fonds

Correspondence between the secretary-treasurer, E. Bell (Clinton), the government auditor, J. McB. Smith, and B.H. Tyrwhitt Drake, acting on behalf of the company, and shareholders, mining engineers, prospectors, prospective buyers, etc. Included are draft agreements, assessment forms, assay forms, tax forms, receipts and 2 cash books giving names of shareholders. A sketch map of the Bonanza property on Cayoosh Creek, was transferred to Maps.

Bonanza Mining Company