One photograph of Victoria Day (May 19, 1958) at the Kitamaat Village with Hieda Grant, Velma Ross, and Mary Starr. One photograph of artist (Mrs. Jessie Webster) at work [ca. 1977].
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13cm
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
One photograph of Victoria Day (May 19, 1958) at the Kitamaat Village with Hieda Grant, Velma Ross, and Mary Starr. One photograph of artist (Mrs. Jessie Webster) at work [ca. 1977].
Photo showing six young girls taking off at the start of a race. There is a man crouching down with his whistle at the far end, and the picture's background is grass and trees.
Photo showing six young girls taking off at the start of a race. There is a man crouching down with his whistle at the far end, and the picture's background is grass and trees.
Photograph of Boys participating in three-legged race. One is wearing a white shirt, and the other stripped shirt. Other participants behind them, as well as forest.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Boys participating in three-legged race. One is wearing a white shirt, and the other stripped shirt. Other participants behind them, as well as forest.
Photo showing "Sports Day" in the Kitamaat Village. Photo showing "Paddle Power" team composed of (from the front of the canoe back): Brenda Mack, Margaret Szalanski, Barb Cromack, Joan Longtin, Bev Fidler, Regina Zavaldi, Kathy Hyde and Ruth Lefeaux, Ivan Velisek was anchorman.
Photo showing "Sports Day" in the Kitamaat Village. Photo showing "Paddle Power" team composed of (from the front of the canoe back): Brenda Mack, Margaret Szalanski, Barb Cromack, Joan Longtin, Bev Fidler, Regina Zavaldi, Kathy Hyde and Ruth Lefeaux, Ivan Velisek was anchorman.
Photo showing canoe races of the Sports Day in the Kitamaat Village. It wasn't that it was a particularly heavy trip, or anything, for the Ocean Cement team, it's just they came in way behind the "Streakers".
Photo showing canoe races of the Sports Day in the Kitamaat Village. It wasn't that it was a particularly heavy trip, or anything, for the Ocean Cement team, it's just they came in way behind the "Streakers".