Quesnel (B.C.)

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  • Formerly known as Quesnellemouth

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198 Archival description results for Quesnel (B.C.)

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People in landscape : Soda Creek to Quesnel

SUMMARY: A visit to Soda Creek and vicinity, and a discussion of its role as a terminus for stage coaches, freight wagons, and sternwheelers. Voices heard are: Phyllis Bryant Kellis, Nellie Baker, Roddy Moffatt, Jim Keefe, Clarence Roberts, and Earl Baity. Elliott Weisgarber, Associate Professor in the Department of Music at UBC, is also heard.

People in landscape : Talking about Quesnel

SUMMARY: A program about development and industry in Quesnel from the end of World War Two to 1970, told in the words of contemporary residents. The voices heard include Mr. and Mrs. Justice Havelaer, Hubert Havelaer, Harold Marshall, and Peter Miller.

Peter Miller interview

CALL NUMBER: T0431:0001 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1970 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Peter Miller talks about the provincial regional boards and conflicts therein. He also discusses industry and labour in the Quesnel region; ranchers versus the timber barons; more about the provincial regional boards; more about industry in Quesnel; regional planning boards and the 108 development. TRACK 2: Mr. Miller discusses the tourist industry; regional districts and board; libraries; schools; hospitals; planning; the Moran and Bennett dams. Then he describes life as editor of the Quesnel Cariboo Observer, its development and present operation. He also discusses the Cariboo News Tabloid; Cariboo people; and youth.

CALL NUMBER: T0431:0002 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1970 SUMMARY: Miller describes the Prince George region and its growth from 1964 to 1968. This includes: the growth of Prince George; the railroad; a description of Ben Ginters, the owner of Prince George Brewery; and a man named McBride.

Photographs : album 1

The file contains a black photograph album with 280 b&w photographs taken or acquired by Frank Boucher between 1924 and 1946. The albums contains photographs of holidays in Prince Rupert and Quesnel, 1944-1946; Victoria scenes including parades and fairs, and celebrations during V.E. and V.J. day; photographs from Africa in 1924, and May Day parades.

Princess in wonderland

Documentary. Princess Margaret's 1958 royal visit to mark BC's Centennial. Includes: numerous official welcomes and ceremonies; Royal Review of ships of the RCN, US Navy and Royal Navy; visit to natural gas development at Fort St. John; rodeo at Williams Lake; opening of Okanagan Lake Bridge and Fort Langley restoration; UBC convocation (and bestowal of honorary degree on Princess Margaret); aerial and travelling shots from planes and trains. Premier W.A.C. Bennett and Lieutenant-Governor Frank Ross appear throughout.

Quesnel Cattlemen's Association fonds

  • PR-0460
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1983 [Microfilmed 198-?]

The fonds consists of a minute book, correspondence, minutes, resolutions, reports, financial records, press releases, constitutions and bylaws of the Quesnel Cattlemen's Association.

Quesnel Cattlemen's Association

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