The fonds consists of correspondence of Margaret Butcher to various family members describing her life in Kitamaat (Kitimat) and actibities at the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home.
Margaret Butcher emigrated to Canada around 1915. In 1916, she accepted a nursing position at the Kitamaat Girls Home (later the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home) a facility in Kitamaat supported by the Women's Missionary Society (Methodist) of British Columbia. She remained in Kitimat until 1919, when she moved to California.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of correspondence of Margaret Butcher to various family members describing her life in Kitamaat (Kitimat) and actibities at the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home.
Notes
Title based on the contents of the fonds. Copies from originals held in the BC Archives and Records Service (Add.MSS 362) : Photocopies 1983
Donor requested that copying be restricted to a few pages for research use, and that direct requests for complete copies be sent to the Provincial Archives. Copyright remains with Ms. Butcher's literary heirs. (See accession file)
Folder containing Future Archaeology Proposals. Archaeology Project 1985, Excavation and survey within Haisla Traditional territory. Kitamaat Village Archaeological Research Project 1985. Includes various documents relating to this project.
Folder containing Future Archaeology Proposals. Archaeology Project 1985, Excavation and survey within Haisla Traditional territory. Kitamaat Village Archaeological Research Project 1985. Includes various documents relating to this project.
One white binder containing archeological info from site blocks WAT001 + 002. Inside binder is also a red and white flash drive with digital files of already printed information.
Permit No. 2019-0327
Temporary No.: 21-008a-T1
Borden No.: TBD
Last Date of Visit: October 12, 2021
One white binder containing archeological info from site blocks WAT001 + 002. Inside binder is also a red and white flash drive with digital files of already printed information.
Permit No. 2019-0327
Temporary No.: 21-008a-T1
Borden No.: TBD
Last Date of Visit: October 12, 2021
