Literature Available

Bernsohn, Ken. (1981) Cutting Up the North: The History of the Forest Industry in the Northern Interior. North Vancouver: Hancock House Publishers Ltd.

Location: PG Public Library, 338.47 Ber
Spanish Flu: reported cases in 1918, lumber camps hit hard, shortage of workers, sawmills and lumber companies ran advertisements in the Citizen. (Upper Fraser Lumber Co. of Dome Creek needed bushmen, teamsters, fallers, swampers; Red Mountain Lumber Co. of Penny wanted bushmen and millmen; British Columbia Express Company wanted woodcutters to cut steamer cordwood (p. 27)
Hawkes, Brad C. (June 1997) "Significant Fire Years in the Prince George Area – A Media Perspective Taken from the Prince George Citizen Newspaper (1912 – 1961)" Submitted as part of a final report on a Retrospective Fire Study, Ecological Processes Team, University of Northern B.C., Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies. Victoria, B.C.: Fire Research Group, Canadian Forest Service, and Pacific Forestry Centre.
Copy of Article in File: Academic Papers
May 28, 1942: Lightning caused many fires in the Dome Creek area (p. 23)
Aug, 1942: Lightning storms caused more fires in Dome Creek (p. 25)