The fonds consists of blueprints for mill equipment, invoices, vouchers, receipts, requisitions, production and payroll data, timebooks, Workmen's Compensation reports, accounting statements, equipment inventories, machinery record books, business correspondence, annual reports, and scrapbooks. Of this material, the scrapbooks, which detail the history of the mine and the associated town of Wells, may individually be the most informative documents.
Cariboo Gold Quartz Mining CompanyThe fonds consists of the ledger book for the Wells Club, 1949-1955 and 1960-1962.
Wells ClubThe fonds consists of letters, invoices, record books (including inventory book), and balance sheets of the pharmacy.
Buckley's PharmacyThe fonds consists of records and information on the Wells Snowmobile Club, including catalogues, rule books, newsletters, and various other records (including those relating to Snowarama).
Wells Snowmobile ClubThe fonds consists of photographs depicting scenes around Wells, B.C., in the 1940s.
Jensen, FredThe fonds consists of minutes (1942-1962) of the Wells Board of Trade.
Wells Board of TradeThe fonds consists of receipts, invoices, correspondence relating to life insurance, personal correspondence (Joseph Wendle), income tax forms, material related to mining claims and sawmill (Bergan and John Sikora), and miscellaneous printed matter.
Bergan, EinerThe fonds consists primarily of letters of Millie Smith. The majority of the letters are from Agnes Macdonald in Scotland. She describes rationing and other wartime conditions. The other main correspondent is Donald Morrison, who writes from the army camps at which he is stationed. Fonds also includes a newspaper clipping, an unmarked postcard, and a book.
Smith-Campbell, MillieThe fonds consists of correspondence, invoices, clippings, and hand-drawn maps of Fred Tregillus. Correspondence relates to activities of the Provincial Mining Association of British Columbia Barkerville Branch; mining operations at Big Valley Creek and Williams Creek; construction of an easterly wagon route from Barkerville to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway; and activities of Frank Gibbee (guide and trapper). Fonds includes minutes, bylaws, and correspondence of the Barkerville Branch of the Mining Association, time books of road work (1918), and receipts and correspondence of the Barkerville School Board.
Tregillus, FredThe fonds consists of invoices and balance sheets of the company.
Lee Chong CompanyThe fonds consists of Wells Ski Club financial records, business correspondence, club rules, reports, record books, minutes (1939-1967), and skiers time books, as well as Canadian Amateur Ski Association annual reports, circulars, reports, membership lists and yearbook.
Wells Ski Club