1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Originally owned by Donald R.C. Morris. Donated by Patricia Morris.
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Notes
Note on DVD says that it is "Alcan Builds in Kitimat", but comparing to our own footage, the proper title is 'The Kitimat Story'.
Photograph of Christmas Story time at Kitimat Public Library brings attentive audience for librarian Ruth Robison... Front row, left to right are: Fatima Raposa, Sonja Oeste, Allison Douglas-Tourner and ?. At rear are Clare Baker and Rosemary Thiele.
Photograph of Christmas Story time at Kitimat Public Library brings attentive audience for librarian Ruth Robison... Front row, left to right are: Fatima Raposa, Sonja Oeste, Allison Douglas-Tourner and ?. At rear are Clare Baker and Rosemary Thiele.
Photo showing - Paul Wood Jr., Rev. Everett C. Parker and Bruce Currie ... they will tell 6,000,000 persons The Kitimat Story on TV networks next spring (1958).
Photo showing - Paul Wood Jr., Rev. Everett C. Parker and Bruce Currie ... they will tell 6,000,000 persons The Kitimat Story on TV networks next spring (1958).
A photo of a paper mache zebra and children at the library. The two boys on either side of the zebra are petting it, and the young boy on the zebra's left, has a band-aid on his forehead.
A photo of a paper mache zebra and children at the library. The two boys on either side of the zebra are petting it, and the young boy on the zebra's left, has a band-aid on his forehead.
Photograph of Dusty Story was cooncered about the poor injured crow at Chilko park yesturday. The SPCA was called and arrangements were made to nurse the crow back to normal. It could not fly due to the damaged wing and a broken leg.
Photograph of Dusty Story was cooncered about the poor injured crow at Chilko park yesturday. The SPCA was called and arrangements were made to nurse the crow back to normal. It could not fly due to the damaged wing and a broken leg.
Children at the library for story time. There is paper mache elephant on the right, a paper mache zebra on the left, and a bear standing up against the window in the back. The little boy sitting in the very front is wearing a plaid sweater over his collared shirt.
Children at the library for story time. There is paper mache elephant on the right, a paper mache zebra on the left, and a bear standing up against the window in the back. The little boy sitting in the very front is wearing a plaid sweater over his collared shirt.
Photograph of the Kitimat sandhill by the Kitimat River. Kitimat River is in front, with machinery and sandhill behind. Sandhill is carved away into a sand wall.
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
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Photograph of the Kitimat sandhill by the Kitimat River. Kitimat River is in front, with machinery and sandhill behind. Sandhill is carved away into a sand wall.
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Public relations photograph of Kitimat. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27