From Broadaxe to Clay Chinking:

stories about the pioneers in and around the Prince George area
by June A. Chamberland
Prince George, BC: CNC Press, 2006. 
ISBN 0-921087-33-0
497 p., photos, folded col. maps, index

This book is a "who's who" of the pioneer families who settled in the Prince George area in the early 1900's. Based upon 5 years of research and over 100 interviews, it includes an introduction to the land settlement process by Historical Geographer Kent Sedgwick, an introduction to the construction of log buildings that typified the pioneer homestead by the author, over 530 photographs of pioneer families and their buildings, and a number of maps showing settlement. A major work and a valuable reference for local history. 

Orders

The book is available in Prince George in local bookstores, including: