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422 · Fonds · 1945-1955

The fonds consists of records created by the Yellowknife Branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy during its early years of operation. The records include a cheque register, correspondence, membership lists, meeting agenda, minutes, Prospector’s Class enrollment, schedule, and course materials, a proposed itinerary and account of the Governor General's 1947 visit, and a photograph of CIMM visitors to Yellowknife. The fonds also includes a ca. 1955 report prepared by one of CIMM's committees on the revision of the NWT Quartz Mining Regulations.

Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch
[Con Mine]
N-2018-004: 0001 · Item · October 1945
Part of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch fonds

Prior to the Western Annual Meeting of the C.I.M.M. in Edmonton in October, 1945, a group of members paid a visit to Yellowknife to attend the inaugural meeting o fthe Yellowknife Branch and see the Con, Negus and Giant property. The above photo shows the group of sightseers waiting at the Con dock for transportation to the Giant Camp. Photo by N.C. [Neil Campbell. File name imposed by Archivist.]

N-2018-004: 1-5 · File · 1947-1949
Part of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch fonds

The file consists of a meeting agenda, correspondence, list of furnishings donated to the hospital, papers on "The Stock Market" and "The Selection of an Explosive", a membership list, minutes of sub-committees, and enrollment lists for the 1947 and 1948 Prospector's Class, proposed course list and schedule, and newspaper clippings. File name imposed by Archivist.

N-1979-505: 1-1 · File · [ca. 1955]
Part of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch fonds

The file consists of a report of a Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch committee on the revision of the NWT Quartz Mining Regulations. The authors of the report were John H. Parker, Managing Engineer for N.W. Byrne, Consulting Engineer; J.C. McGlynn, Resident Geologist, Canadian Geological Survey; and C.E. Gordon Brown, Chief Geologist, Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd.

N-1979-505 · Accession · [ca. 1955]
Part of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch fonds

This accession consists of a ca. 1955 report on recommended amendments to the Northwest Territories Mining Regulations, particularly in regard to the rules surrounding prospecting. The report was produced by John H. Parker, J.C. McGlynn, and C.E. Gordon Brown for the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Yellowknife Branch.