Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1953 & Apr 1972]

Accession Number

984.61

Scope and Content

Photographs of Sumgas (Apr 1972) & pouring floor slabs for 1st houses in townsite (1953).

Part Of

Victor Young fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2007.18

Scope and Content

Fond consists of 4 photographs of Kitimat construction.

Part Of

Larry Beauchamp Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1957

Accession Number

2002.26

Part Of

Holisky Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1950

Accession Number

2014.1

Scope and Content

48 Black and White photographs of Lake Tahtsa, early tunnel and dam construction

Part Of

Betty Edwards fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2014.9

Scope and Content

11 photos consisting of smeltersite, Haisla bridge construction, Delta King, and other early Kitimat content.

Part Of

Bob Esson Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2005.16

Scope and Content

Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.

Part Of

Doug Craig Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

992.4

Scope and Content

40 photographs of various Kitimat locations, events, and nearby areas. 1950s townsite, Kitamaat Village, Lakelse mud slide, July 1st parade, Mt. Eliz. band members.

Part Of

MacKinnon Fonds

Description Level

Fonds

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1951-1952

Accession Number

2000.23

Scope and Content

Collection of photographs regarding early Kitimat and Kitimat Constructors. Photo content includes Kitimat Constructors equipment work ares, shops, bunkhouses, and camp, Anderson Creek Mess Hall - smelterite, Inside Delta King, Sports girls and boys basketball, and Hudson's Bay Trading.

Part Of

Illingworth Collection

Description Level

Fonds

GMD

multiple media

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2011.19

Scope and Content

2 folders. Folder 1 contains Education in Kitimat April, 1957 booklet. Folder 2 contains Kitimat Canada in the 50's CD + photocopy of journal entry.

Part Of

Barber Collection

Description Level

Series

Accession Number

2011.30

Scope and Content

2 scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings pertaining to Kitimat. First album has house and flower garden on cover and says Kitimat, 1956. Second has hibiscus on cover and is undated.

Part Of

Eleanor Thornton fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2008.8

Scope and Content

131 b&w negatives-Kitimat early days stored in a C.P. Erwin envelope. 13 Colour negatives-Kitimat early days stored in a Munshaw envelope 67 b&w photographs

Part Of

Alcan Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2017.13

Scope and Content

62 photos of early Alcan and construction

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

16 Oct 1969 - 3 Jan 1970

Accession Number

2004.16

Scope and Content

Negatives showing newly built streets and housing (for Eurocan workers) under construction in the Whitesail area of Kitimat.

Part Of

Ron Whyte Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

2005.11.650

Scope and Content

Photographs consisting of images of men in Kitimat, water depth measuring stick, machinery, offices, buildings, Bank of Montreal, Boy Scouts camp, boy scouts flagpole, canoeing, boats, docks, Alcan construction, Delta King, trailers, Douglas Channel, Smeltersite, Smeltersite Project sign, Moore Creek falls, and Moore Creek bridge.

Part Of

June Coultan Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2005.14

Scope and Content

Collection of photos of Kemano, early townsite, and early Kitimat activities. There is also a greeting card and write-up included.

Part Of

Aluminum City Telethon fonds

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

No date

Accession Number

2019.53.83

Scope and Content

Photograph of various singing, dancing, and instrumental performances on stage. Many phone booth photos with different people alternating the booth. A car wash, hair cutting, and a lunch table with kids are also included.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2003.8

Scope and Content

Collection of 40 photos consiting of Early Kitimat, Alcan, and Malcom and Harvey Orsted.

Part Of

Jim Freeman fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2004.10

Scope and Content

30 black & white photographs-Alcan construction, caison fill, Haisla Bridge

Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

7 Apr 1985

Accession Number

985.35

Scope and Content

Photographs of an old house west of Highway 37 46km from Kitimat.

Part Of

Brian Wilson fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2014.3

Scope and Content

16 Black & White negatives of Early Kitimat, the Public Service Building, and the Delta King. There is also a CD containing all the images.