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Alcan Industrial Pollution

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28347
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1972]
Accession Number
72.70
Scope and Content
Visible pollution being released into the atmosphere from Alcan.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.70
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Aug 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photograph taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Visible pollution being released into the atmosphere from Alcan.
Notes
72.70.7
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Pollution
Industries
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Machinery at a Construction Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32141
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[April 9, 1969
Accession Number
2005.8.8956
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8956
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[April 9, 1969
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w : 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing an unknown person using a piece of machinery on a construction site

Machine Used on a Construction Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31269
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[September 10, 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8845
Scope and Content
Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8845
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[September 10, 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing one of the machines used to clear the land on a construction site

Construction at the Hot Springs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30838
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[August 13,1981]
Accession Number
2005.8.8801
Scope and Content
photograph showing a different angle of the construction of the hot springs
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8801
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[August 13,1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b & w ; 20 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
photograph showing a different angle of the construction of the hot springs
Subject Access
Hot springs

Building Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31265
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
2005.8.8841
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a new building under construction
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8841
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 16.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a new building under construction
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9365
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{September 26, 1963}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the site for the Peace River dam

Mayor of Kitimat Views Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30392
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 5, 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8729
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Mayor Sam Lindsay viewing the construction on the new Alcan home.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8729
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 5, 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Mayor Sam Lindsay viewing the construction on the new Alcan home.
Name Access
Lindsay, Sam

Hot Springs During Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30835
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[August 13, 1981]
Accession Number
2005.8.8798
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the hot springs during construstion
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8798
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[August 13, 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the hot springs during construstion
Subject Access
Hot springs

New Home Under Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31267
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 18, 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8843
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a new home under construction
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8843
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[June 18, 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing a new home under construction

Officials on Site of a New Development

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30390
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 16, 1964]
Accession Number
2005.8.8727
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Director, Earl Alexander of tunis, and Works Manager, Gerry Gwyn, on site of a gigantic development.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8727
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 16, 1964]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Director, Earl Alexander of tunis, and Works Manager, Gerry Gwyn, on site of a gigantic development.
Name Access
Alexander, Earl
Gwyn, Gerry

Carlson's Farm Site in Flood

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27644
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1982]
Accession Number
982.107
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Carlson's Farm Site in a flood and a congoleum tile found at Carlson's Farm.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
23
Accession Number
982.107
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1982]
Physical Description
3 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Carlson's Farm Site in a flood and a congoleum tile found at Carlson's Farm.
Notes
982.107.15 to 18 : R40-15a to R40-18a
Subject Access
Carlson Farm
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Kitselas Canyon East Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28374
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1976]
Accession Number
76.45
Scope and Content
A grave site at Kitselas Canyon East Site in memory of Maria Ellwitt.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
76.45
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jun 1976]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
A grave site at Kitselas Canyon East Site in memory of Maria Ellwitt.
Notes
76.45.1 to 2
Name Access
Ellwitt, Maria
Subject Access
Kitselas Canyon
Grave
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1979]
Accession Number
79.9
Scope and Content
The site being cleared for a new skating rink.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
79.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1979]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
The site being cleared for a new skating rink.
Notes
79.9.12.9A to 10A
Subject Access
Rink
Skating rink
skating
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Gabriel Nyeste Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959-1960
Accession Number
983.48.1a-g
Scope and Content
Photographs of McClure Lake Cub Camp Boy Scouts. a- Anglican Cubs group photo. Camp McLure Lake. Leaders: ? Aiken, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes. Sept 1960. b- Scouts in front of building door and wearing aprons. Boy on left holding a tub, and boy on right holding a broom. Sept 1960. c- Anglican Cub Pak Camp at McClure Lake, 1959 or 60 (includes origianl and 2 duplicates) d- Group of Scout Leaders. L-R: Max Archer, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste. Sept 60. e- Scouts standing in a circle with arms up close to heads. Doing Taps. Sept 1960. f- Boy Scouts with some leaders in background. At right: Bruce Nyeste, Barry Hoover, Tom Barrett. Sept 1960. g- Group of Scouts standing in front of building. Gordon Montidore, Tom Barrett, --, Peter Dimitrov, Kim Tourner, Gordon Rogers, David Greening. Sept 1960.
Part Of
Gabriel Nyeste Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
983.48.1a-g
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959-1960
Physical Description
6 photographs print : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm 3 photographs print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
History / Biographical
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Photographs of McClure Lake Cub Camp Boy Scouts. a- Anglican Cubs group photo. Camp McLure Lake. Leaders: ? Aiken, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes. Sept 1960. b- Scouts in front of building door and wearing aprons. Boy on left holding a tub, and boy on right holding a broom. Sept 1960. c- Anglican Cub Pak Camp at McClure Lake, 1959 or 60 (includes origianl and 2 duplicates) d- Group of Scout Leaders. L-R: Max Archer, Doris Morton, Wilf Thiebes, Peg Rewers, Joan Nyeste. Sept 60. e- Scouts standing in a circle with arms up close to heads. Doing Taps. Sept 1960. f- Boy Scouts with some leaders in background. At right: Bruce Nyeste, Barry Hoover, Tom Barrett. Sept 1960. g- Group of Scouts standing in front of building. Gordon Montidore, Tom Barrett, --, Peter Dimitrov, Kim Tourner, Gordon Rogers, David Greening. Sept 1960.
Name Access
Nyeste, Gabriel
Aiken
Rewers, Peg
Nyeste, Joan
Morton, Doris
Thebes, Wilf
Archer, Max
Hoover, Barry
Barrett, Tom
Montidore, Gordon
Dimitrov, Peter
Tourner, Kim
Rogers, Gordon
Greening, David
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Top Box 3
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1960 - 1968]
Accession Number
71.51
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the Sam-gaas Oolichan Camp, an oolichan fireplace, a flock of gulls, and wooden shacks (all at the oolichan camp).
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
71.51
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca.1960 - 1968]
Physical Description
5 photograph prints : color ; 12 x 12cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing the Sam-gaas Oolichan Camp, an oolichan fireplace, a flock of gulls, and wooden shacks (all at the oolichan camp).
Notes
71.51.1 to 5
Subject Access
sumgaas
Sumgas
Oolichan
Shack
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Kitselas Canyon Fortress Site and Gitxtseax

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27555
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Jul 1981]
Accession Number
981.32
Scope and Content
Four photographs of Kitselas Canyon looking from the Longhouse Site (approx. half a kilometer from the Fortress Site) & a totem pole at the Fortress Site. One image is at Gitxtseax, Kitselas Canyon showing hubcap targets for animal photography.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
981.32
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. Jul 1981]
Physical Description
4 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 11cm 1 photograph print : color ; 11 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Four photographs of Kitselas Canyon looking from the Longhouse Site (approx. half a kilometer from the Fortress Site) & a totem pole at the Fortress Site. One image is at Gitxtseax, Kitselas Canyon showing hubcap targets for animal photography.
Notes
981.32.1 to 5
Subject Access
Kitselas Canyon
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Upper Kitimat River Pioneer Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27617
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Accession Number
982.4
Scope and Content
Photographs of a Tree sounding, a partially finished dugout canoe, and of cabin ruins.
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
0
Accession Number
982.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1982]
Physical Description
8 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of a Tree sounding, a partially finished dugout canoe, and of cabin ruins.
Notes
982.4.1 to 16 (Missing 6 to 10, 14, 15) : R5-2 to R5-9 and R6-19A to R6-20A
Subject Access
Remains
Canoes
canoe
Dugout
Kitimat
Kitimat River
Pioneer Area
Pioneer Site, Kitimat
Pioneer
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Aerial photograph of Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17113
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967
Accession Number
2002.27.5
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat - possibly taken from Clague Mountain.
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan, given to Fred Busby. Brought in by Virgil Cymbaluk.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat - possibly taken from Clague Mountain.
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Whitesail Neighbourhood Aerial

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17117
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Accession Number
2002.27.9
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Whitesail Neighbourhood, Kitimat
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 20.5cm
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Whitesail Neighbourhood, Kitimat
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Subject Access
Neighbourhoods
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Accession Number
2002.27.16
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kemano. Part of Kitimat Museum Website Collection P00101
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5cm
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kemano. Part of Kitimat Museum Website Collection P00101
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Subject Access
Kemano
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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