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University of British Columbia Library Rare Books and Special Collections Council of Forest Industries of British Columbia fonds
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Circulars.

Series consists of circulars from the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau based in Seattle, Washington, which outline “Waterborne Shipments of Lumber” by the foot for each year, circulars concerning trade extensions regarding various markets including South Africa, the United States British West Indies, Hong Kong, extracts from the Seattle Post Intelligencer and other American newspapers.

Circulars.

Series contains circulars relating to the Red Cedar Shingle & Shake Division of the Council of Forest Industries. Material consists of circulars with budgetary information for the different divisions of the organization, log stocks at the Vancouver market, and news on the transportation in the forestry industry.

Circulars.

Series contains circulars relating to the British Columbia Loggers Association. Material consists of circulars that provide information on the stock, production and consumption of logs, log stocks, sold and unsold logs at market, quality of logs, details about stocks at mills, and log consumption by district.

Circulars.

Series contains British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association circulars. Material consists of circulars that provide information on various lumber related topics including the revision of grade names and reading rules, the Canadian Rail Market Survey.

Circulars.

Series consists of circulars that discuss statistical information about plywood, plywood by species, veneer productions, temporary import charges, circulars detailing reports by other associations, discussion about freight rates, and production figures.

Careers in the Forest

This promotional film documents various careers in the forestry industry of British Columbia by following the process of timber harvesting and milling operations. Aspects of forestry shown in the film include falling, bucking, yarding (high-lead yarding and grapple yarding), loading, driving logging trucks, building and maintaining logging roads and equipment, dryland sorting, scaling, tugboat driving, wood processing in lumber and pulp and paper mills, tree farming, slash burning, and wildlife management. Women in forestry are shown working on the dryland sorting yard. The film is narrated by Art Hives.

Careers in Logging -- Answer Print

This promotional film shows various aspects of the forestry industry. The film includes footage of forestry education at the British Columbia Vocational School in Nanaimo, the work of chokermen, rigging operators, hook tenders, truck drivers, nimblemen, boomboat men, and towboat men. Falling and bucking is shown in detail as well as various methods of yarding including high lead yarding, tension skidding, grapple yarding, and cat skidding, In addition slash burning, fire protection and wildlife control in the context of a multiple use forest are shown in the film. The film is narrated by Art Hives.

Canadian Pulp and Paper Association (B.C. Division) sous-fonds.

Sous-fonds reflects the organization and functions of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, Western Branch. The materials consist predominantly of committee meeting minutes including: the Executive Committee meeting minutes, Forestry Committee meeting minutes, meeting minutes for the Queen Elizabeth Arboretum committee, Safety committee meeting minutes, Traffic committee meeting minutes, and Company Comptroller meeting minutes. The records also include the Queen Elizabeth Arboretum agreements.
The sous-fonds is divided into two series: Minutes and Agreements

Canadian Pulp and Paper Association (B.C. Division)

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