Part Of

Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

995.8

Scope and Content

2 boxes of research materials relating to topics regarding the Haisla and early Kitimat/Kitamaat.

Part Of

Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level

Fonds

GMD

graphic material

Accession Number

985.65 986.5

Scope and Content

Collection of folders and other materials relating to early Kitimat. Misc items 985.65.1 - 1 menu - Kitimat Constructors Dec 25th, 1951 985.65.2 - official opening of the 1st Kitimat School, Sept 26, 1952 985.65.2 - 1st airmail despatch from Kitimat (Queen Charlotte Airlines Ltd) 985.65.3a - to Mrs. Whiting - 1st airmail left Kitimat - Sept 20, 1952 985.65.3b - Envelope signed by Postmaster 985.65.4 - Clipping - Postmark 'Kitimat' Clippings 985.65.5 - Yacht Becomes 'Work' Vessel (Nechako) 985.65.6 - Alcan Asks Gov't Okay Kitimat to be Planned Town 985.65.7 - Terrace-Kitimat Rail Line Approved 985.65.8 - Striking Kitimat Men Here 985.65.9 - Beauty, Thrills in Aluminum City 985.65.10 - City Hacked Out of Wilderness 985.65.11 - 7-year Canasa, US Aluminum Pact Set - Kitimat Major Supplier 985.65.12 - Kitimat Power Repairs Rushed 985.65.13 - Conciliation Board Called for Kitimat 985.65.14 - Biggest Industrial Project is Speeded (Alum Co. Ltd, will be world's largest alum maker) 985.65.15 - B.C.'s Huge Aluminum Project 985.65.16 - Cdn Affairs: B.C. A Land of Infinite Borders 985.65.17 - Underground Powerhouse was carved from bedrock a quarter-mile inside DuBose Mtn 985.65.18 - Extract from "The Seattle Times" April 14, 1952 "Cheap Canada Aluminum Poses Problem" 985.65.34 - Kitimat Constructors Instructions to Employees, 1952 985.65.35 - The School 'The Apha' 1953 - Kitimat Smelter Site School 985.65.36 - Detailed Map BC Coast page one & two 985.65.39 - Book - The Alcan Story - presented by Dietrich-Collins Equipment Ltd Delta King clippings 985.65.44 - Kitimat Gets Floating Hotel May 13, 1952 985.65.45 - Delta King Sails Back to Bright Lights April 29, 1959 985.65.46 - Gould's Latest Dream - The Delta King (Don't Count Barney Out) 985.65.47 - Delta King Returning 985.65.48 - Delta King May Find a Home - San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1964 985.65.53 - Water Sweeps into Reservoir as Alcan Pushes Huge Project - Oct, 1952 985.65.54 - Cdn West Coast, Carl Agar, a disciple of Igor Sikorsky, making aviation history 985.65.55 - Magazine Article: At Kitimat, Men Juggle Geography (fortune mag. 1952) 985.65.57-68 - coloured photos 1952 - sandhill 985.65-70 - clipping - construction world mag "Several Alcan Project Features Greatest in the World Al Beaton's Books 'Casey Sez' 985.65.19-33 986.5.1 - Booklet - Electrical Eng. & Operating Aspects of Alcan's BC Project 986.5.5 - Kitimat Constructors Organizational Chart 986.5.3 - Resident Angler's License #21913K H.M. Whiting - 1953 986.5.4 - Kitimat Rod and Gun Association Life Membership - H. Whiting

Part Of

Lyle Wilson fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1982

Accession Number

2001.31.

Scope and Content

Setting the conical net for eulachon with Tom Nyce, Fred Williams, Lloyd Starr, Sampson Ross. On the Kildala River.

Part Of

Edna Nicolay fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2014.10.

Scope and Content

Fonds consist of 18 photos consisting of Edna Webb, Miss Kitimat, and other early Kitimat sights and events

Part Of

Elizabeth Gourlay fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2007.14

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of photographs and written correspondence regarding the proposed system of street naming at Kitimat:

Letter to Mr. C. McC. Henderson from J.R. Baxter. Proposed System of Street Naming at Kitimat.

Letter to Mr. George Dawson from C. McC. Henderson. Regarding a report that C. McC. Henderson read.

Proposed System of Street Naming at Kitimat (5 paged + attached note)

Part Of

Lisa McBean fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2014.16

Scope and Content

2 cases of Totem Pole raising slides

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.

Part Of

Russel Fredrick fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2002.38

Scope and Content

Collection of 89 slides of Eurocan images.

Part Of

Don Forward fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2010.2

Scope and Content

Collection of published material, correspondence, and photographs. Mostly pertains to Kitimat Buildres.

Part Of

Mamie Kerby fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1953 to 1956

Accession Number

2008.5

Scope and Content

The fonds consists of 4 double 8mm Kodachrome films.

Part Of

Irvin Benson fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

[1955]

Accession Number

2007.19

Scope and Content

The fonds consists of thirteen digital copies of black and white photographs Mr. Benson loaned the Museum for copying.

Part Of

Wally Melville fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

971.14.

Scope and Content

Set of 15 slides showing the "Chemistry of Aluminum". Also includes a booklet. Set of 12 slides showing the "Fabrication of Aluminum". Also includes a booklet.

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

Roger Willcox fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2003.12

Scope and Content

1954 Special Reprint Kitimat: A new city. Roger Willcox was part of the Clarence S. Stein's Planning Team (Assistant to Mr. Stein) with Mayer & Whittlesey, Architects, Engineers One copy of Article 'Kitimat: A new city' a 1954 Special Reprint from the Architectural Form. Roger Willcox - Planning the Town of Kitimat

Part Of

Mike Kinnear fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2000.33

Scope and Content

Original Studies, photos and memorabilia.

Part Of

District of Kitimat fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1999-2009

Scope and Content

Boxes contain file folders. Each file folder holds photographs taped together to produce a panoramic view on the subject described in the folder. Some of these photographs are attached to paper, some are attached to other folders, whole or part. Some contain documents. Some have descriptive documents stapled to the folder. Some have photographs stapled to the outside of the folder.

Part Of

Jennings-Giles fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

[ca. 1954 - 1958]

Accession Number

2012.9

Scope and Content

Sagimat Ephemera collected by Walter Jenning-Giles during his years working for Kitimat Constructors in Kitimat and 35 photographs of early Sagimat housing construction.

Part Of

R. Keith Jamieson Fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1952-1953

Accession Number

2007.1

Scope and Content

Collection of 167 slides of the Kitimat project taken from summer 1952 - summer 1953.

Part Of

Kemano Legion 272 fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

ca. 1974 - 1979

Accession Number

2017.1

Scope and Content

Photocopied newsletters from Kemano Legion 272 dated between 1974 and 1979. MayDay photographs.

Part Of

Elizabeth Anderson Varley fonds

Description Level

Fonds

Date Range

1878-1947; 1981

Accession Number

991.7.

Scope and Content

Textual records consisting of typewritten and handwritten notes pertaining to the creation of the book Kitimat My Valley.

62 photographs of the Anderson family, other early settlers and missionaries, and Haisla people, 1878-1947.