The fonds consists of McMann's records relating to the Interior University Society and the Implementation Planning Group (for the proposed University of Northern British Columbia), including correspondence, minutes, briefs, proposals, and committee and program files.
McMann, DaleThe fonds consists of Sadler's records relating to the Interior University Society, including correspondence, minutes of meetings, studies, reports, project and program files, briefs and submissions, news releases, and clippings.
Sadler, W. MurrayThe fonds consists of records of Elsie Gerdes relating to the Interior University Society and the Implementation Planning Group (for the proposed University of Northern British Columbia), including correspondence, minutes, financial documents, studies, project and program files, briefs and submissions, news releases, and clippings.
Gerdes, Elsie L.The fonds consists of records of T. Steadman relating to the Interior University Society, the Implementation Planning Group, and the Interim Governing Council of the University of Northern British Columbia, including correspondence, minutes, studies, project files, and records of programs and committees.
Steadman, Thomas A.The fonds consists of minutes of executive meetings (1988-1989), Board of Directors meetings (1988-1989), annual general meetings (1988-1989), and a public meeting (1989); administration files including constitution, incorporation documents, and annual financial reports; correspondence, including that of the IUS presidents Elsie Gerdes and W. Murray Sadler and of various IUS committee members, and letters of support; reports, speeches, and records of membership campaigns and various programs of IUS committees; news releases and studies, including briefs to the provincial government; correspondence with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council relating to the establishment of an Aboriginal Studies Faculty; records and reports of the Implementation Planning Group; clippings; photographs of IUS meetings and activities; and, ephemera.
Interior University SocietyThe Kent Sedgwick fonds consists of 5.8 linear meters of textual records relating to his research interests of the history of the Central Interior of British Columbia. Sedgwick was an urban planner with the City of Prince George, as well as one-time instructor in geography at CNC and part time lecturer in Geography at UNBC. The subject files contain original research notes, research notes from interviews, news clippings, research copies of photos/maps
Sedgwick, KentAerial view of Prince George featuring roadways and the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Annotation on verso: “Prince George from air 1936”.
Photograph depicts two men standing in front of very small wood building with tarp-covered roof. Chair and paper documents can be seen in front of building, trees and rough cleared land in background. Handwritten annotation on verso: “The first newspaper office, South Fort George 1910."
Photograph depicts what appears to be a sternwheeler in distress. Water in foreground, trees on opposite shore in background. Handwritten annotation on verso: “S. S. Quesnel on rocks in Fort George Canyon. 1911 – 1915".
Photograph depicts man holding what is believed to be a large sturgeon fish hanging from pole in front of tent. Handwritten annotation on verso: “Ivor B. Guest, at Thomas Creek, 1914".
Photograph depicts small buildings with canvas roofs and signs reading: "Do Drop In, Ladies & Gents Furnishings Boots & Shoes, Two Per Cent Beer." One woman, nine men,and three dogs can be seen in image. Handwritten annotation on verso: “Prairie Creek 1912".
Photograph depicts tall building standing alone on street. Stage coach in left foreground, unidentified man in right foreground. Handwritten annotation on recto: "BANK OF MONTREAL PRINCE GEORGE. B.C. PHOTO. I.B. GUEST.", on verso: “Bank of Montreal, 3rd & Quebec, Prince George. Built in 1919".
Handwritten annotation on verso “ Barkerville in 1930’s".
Photograph depicts large crowd gathered in front of three story building. Printed annotation on recto of photograph: "CARIBOO STAGE AT SOUTH FT. GEORGE B.C. OCT 19 -1911".
Water and dock in foreground, trees and cliffs in background. Handwritten annotation on verso “’Boat Hammond at South Fort Geroge”.
Unidentified man can be seen walking on railroad tracks on far right. Utility poles, field, small building and background hills are visible in image.
Railroad track, utility poles, field, small building and background hills are visible in image.
Photograph depicts winter landscape with track and logs in foreground. Bridge, trees and cleared land in background.
Photograph depicts street corner view of Hotel Fort George with people and utility pole in foreground. Handwritten annotation on verso “Hotel Fort George Central Fort George 1913".
Photograph depicts two connected buildings; the building on the left is possibly the theatre, other building with sign that reads: "The Nechaco (sic?) General Stores." Boardwalk with people and unpaved street in foreground.
Photograph depicts rows of grave markers in foreground, fence and buildings in background. Handwritten annotation on verso “Indian cemetery, Reserve #1 South Fort George".
Photograph depicts hotel on corner of street, crowd and cars in foreground. Handwritten annotation on verso “Albert Johnson’s 'Northern Hotel' South Fort George 1914".
Photograph depicts crowd and horses gathered in front of street building with the sign "The Northern Lumber Co Ltd." Handwritten annotation on verso “Second St., South Fort George, 1912".
Row of buildings with path and poles. Rough cleared land in foreground, men visible in far left background.
Photograph depicts large three story building, road and parked cars in foreground. Annotation on verso: “Court House and Prov. Govt. offices at Pr. George. Once used to be 'Alexandra Hotel' now site occupied by Kresge’s. Alexander Hotel. Opened Sept 25, 1915."