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Eurocan - Log Stock Piles

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 10 Feb 1970 - 30 May 1978

Accession Number: 2004.16

Scope and Content: Negatives showing logs that have been collected and stored in the water, logs that are piled on land, large cranes lifting bunches of logs and logging trucks being loaded/unloaded.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Max Patzelt

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 10

Accession Number: 2004.16

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 10 Feb 1970 - 30 May 1978

Physical Description: 16 negatives

Custodial History: Negatives created by Max Patzelt.

Scope and Content: Negatives showing logs that have been collected and stored in the water, logs that are piled on land, large cranes lifting bunches of logs and logging trucks being loaded/unloaded.

Notes: 80508, 80513, 80514, 80515, 80518, 80525, 80530, 80532, 80568, 80753, 80781, 80782, 80784, 80789, 784020, 785177

Subject Access: Eurocan; Heavy Machinery; Logs

Storage Location: Negative Storage

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Alcan - Kitimat Secondary & Elementary School Aerials

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1979]

Accession Number: 2004.16

Scope and Content: Negatives showing aerial photographs of Kitimat schools (Mount Elizabeth, Roy Wilcox, Nechako, Alexander, St. Anthony's, Cormorant, & Kildala).

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Max Patzelt

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 1

Accession Number: 2004.16

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1979]

Physical Description: 8 negatives

Custodial History: Negatives created by Max Patzelt.

Scope and Content: Negatives showing aerial photographs of Kitimat schools (Mount Elizabeth, Roy Wilcox, Nechako, Alexander, St. Anthony's, Cormorant, & Kildala).

Notes: 79-215, 79-213, 79-214, 79-212, 79-209, 79-206, 79-82, 79-81

Subject Access: Kildala Elementary School; school; School Buildings; Mount Elizabeth Secondary School; Alexander School; St. Anthony's School; St. Anthony's Catholic; Cormorant Elementary School; Roy Wilcox Elementary School; Nechako Elementary School; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.; Aerial; Kitimat

Storage Location: Negative Storage

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Photobook of Early Kitimat and Alcan Smelter

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Part Of: Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Accession Number: 2022.14.7

Scope and Content: Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.; Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.; Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.; Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.; Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.; Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Part Of: Lydia Strecheniuk Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2022.14.7

GMD: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : 9x9cm ; colour

Custodial History: Donated by Carol Larson. Originally belonged to her mother, Lydia Strecheniuk.

Scope and Content: Photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan smelter. Souvenir photobook with five photos.; Townsite with Mount Elizabeth in background. Smoke is visible beyond townsite in the forest. May 15, 1956.; Townsite with sandhill visible in background. May 15, 1956.; Main Road - Motel - Townsite. View of road leading from service centre into town. Kildala area cleared but not much is built. Kitimat River bridge visible at bottom. Aug 1955.; Kitimat Valley. View of Alcan site, hospital beach, and pier. Looking north.; Smeltersite. View of Alcan smelter and smeltersite.

Subject Access: Townsite; Mount Elizabeth; Sand Hill; Kitimat-Kemano Project; Smeltersite

Storage Location: photograph storage

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Girl Guides Log Book

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Part Of: Gabriel Nyeste Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Accession Number: 983.48.18

Scope and Content: Logbook from of the 2nd Kitimat Company of Girl Guides. Contains written log entries, photographs, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the Girl Guides events and activities.

Part Of: Gabriel Nyeste Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 983.48.18

GMD: graphic material

Physical Description: 1 log book

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: Logbook from of the 2nd Kitimat Company of Girl Guides. Contains written log entries, photographs, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the Girl Guides events and activities.

Name Access: Nyeste, Gabriel

Storage Location: Curator Bay 1 Top Box 3

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File - Books

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Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.14

Scope and Content: Folder containing research material.; Canada on the Pacific by Charles Horetzky (1 page); Handbook of Indians of Canada, Hodge (2 pages); Mayne, Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island. Explorations in Jervis Inlet and Desolation Sound, British Columbia (5 pages)

Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.14

Physical Description: 1 folder

History / Biographical: Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.

Custodial History: Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.

Scope and Content: Folder containing research material.; Canada on the Pacific by Charles Horetzky (1 page); Handbook of Indians of Canada, Hodge (2 pages); Mayne, Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island. Explorations in Jervis Inlet and Desolation Sound, British Columbia (5 pages)

Name Access: Robertson, Patricia

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37

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Misc - Books

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Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.70

Scope and Content: Envelope containing books; Das Kitimat-Projekt; The Tsimshian Indians and Their Arts by Viola E. Garfield and Paul S. Wingert; Tales of Kitamaat by Gordon Robinson

Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.70

Physical Description: 1 folder

History / Biographical: Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.

Custodial History: Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.

Scope and Content: Envelope containing books; Das Kitimat-Projekt; The Tsimshian Indians and Their Arts by Viola E. Garfield and Paul S. Wingert; Tales of Kitamaat by Gordon Robinson

Name Access: Robertson, Patricia

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 36

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File- Books, Newspapers, Notes

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Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.6

Scope and Content: Folder containing research material.; Letter to Ms. Jimenez , June 1976; Letter to Museum Curatorial Staff from Patricia Robertson regarding research material doantion; cloth piece featuring image of King George V and text "Kitamaat June 1902"

Part Of: Patricia Robertson Fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 995.8.6

Physical Description: 1 folder

History / Biographical: Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.

Custodial History: Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.

Scope and Content: Folder containing research material.; Letter to Ms. Jimenez , June 1976; Letter to Museum Curatorial Staff from Patricia Robertson regarding research material doantion; cloth piece featuring image of King George V and text "Kitamaat June 1902"

Name Access: Robertson, Patricia

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37

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Terrace/Kitimat

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Part Of: Terrace/Kitimat Hiking Club Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1975-1985

Accession Number: 2010.15.1

Scope and Content: Photographs showing various hikes and outings from the Terrace Kitimat Hiking Club. Album is titled Terrace HIking Club.; Bornite, June 1975; Seven Sisters Trail, July 1975; Smithers Ski Hill, Aug 1975; Insect Lookout Expedition, Oct 1975; Kitsumkalum Ski Hill, Oct 1975; Maroon Creek Road, Apr 1976; Kitselas Canyon, May 1976; Shames Valley, June 1976; Coyote Creek Trail, Aug 1976; Terrace Mountain Trail, Sept 1976; Gert's Mine, Sept 1976; Below Kitselas Canyon, Oct 1976; Abandoned Cabin Near Dobies (back of Terrace Mtn Trail), Oct 1976; Williams Creek Trail, Nov 1976; Part of Christmas Party, Jan 1977; Maroon Creek Road, March 1977; Lean-to Creek, May 1977; Glacier Creek Road, June 1977; Zimacord Valley, June 1977; Alard Mountain, Aug 1977; Bornite Mountain, Sept 1977; Usk Spring, 1978; Copper River, May 1978; Mount Elizabeth, June 1978; Microwave Mountain, Fall 1978; Seven Sisters, Aug 1979; Alard Mountain, Summer 1979; Old Barn, Cedarvale, 1980; Old house Kalum Lake, Kalum Lake Hotel; Blue Grouse Basin, Kokanee Park, Nelson, Sept 1979; Maroon Creek Road, 1980; Behind Terrace Mountain, March 1981; Kitselas Canyon, April 1981; Maroon Creek, April 1981; Climb to Volcano, July 1981; Shandilla Lake, Kitwanga, Aug 1981; Andimaul Lookout, Sept 1981; Kitwancool; Red Rose Mine, July 1981; Kitselas: visit to Gunner Edlund, April 1982; Seven Sisters, Aug 1982; Watson Lakes, July 1984; Kitselas Canyon, Mar 1984; Sleeping Beauty Trail, Sept 1984; Hirsch Creek Trail, Oct 1984; Kitsumkalum Mountian, Cross Country Trail, Jan 1985; Copper City Hike, Mar 1985; Trip Along Skeena for Oolichans, Mar 1985; Petroglyphs and Totems at Kitselas Canyon, Apr 1985; Deep Creek Dam, May 1985; Copper Mountain; Maroon Creek, June 1985; Copper-Thornhill Cross-over, July 1985; Hiking Club Barbecue at Betty Bell's cabin at Lakelse Lake, July 1985; Bornite Mountain, July 1985; Wesach Mountain, Aug 1985; Seven Sisters, Aug 1985; Maroon Mountain, Sept 1985; Photos from additional envelopes contained in "other clubs" folder; Bornite Mountain 1985; Seven Sisters 1986; Kitimat River winter 1986; Maroon Mountain 1985; Photo from enevelope with Vicki memorial items; Maroon Mountain 1991

Part Of: Terrace/Kitimat Hiking Club Collection

Creator: Terrace/Kitimat Hiking Club

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2010.15.1

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1975-1985

Physical Description: 197 photographs print : colour 4 photographs print : colour 1 photographs print : colour

Custodial History: Collection donated by Brendan Curran.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing various hikes and outings from the Terrace Kitimat Hiking Club. Album is titled Terrace HIking Club.; Bornite, June 1975; Seven Sisters Trail, July 1975; Smithers Ski Hill, Aug 1975; Insect Lookout Expedition, Oct 1975; Kitsumkalum Ski Hill, Oct 1975; Maroon Creek Road, Apr 1976; Kitselas Canyon, May 1976; Shames Valley, June 1976; Coyote Creek Trail, Aug 1976; Terrace Mountain Trail, Sept 1976; Gert's Mine, Sept 1976; Below Kitselas Canyon, Oct 1976; Abandoned Cabin Near Dobies (back of Terrace Mtn Trail), Oct 1976; Williams Creek Trail, Nov 1976; Part of Christmas Party, Jan 1977; Maroon Creek Road, March 1977; Lean-to Creek, May 1977; Glacier Creek Road, June 1977; Zimacord Valley, June 1977; Alard Mountain, Aug 1977; Bornite Mountain, Sept 1977; Usk Spring, 1978; Copper River, May 1978; Mount Elizabeth, June 1978; Microwave Mountain, Fall 1978; Seven Sisters, Aug 1979; Alard Mountain, Summer 1979; Old Barn, Cedarvale, 1980; Old house Kalum Lake, Kalum Lake Hotel; Blue Grouse Basin, Kokanee Park, Nelson, Sept 1979; Maroon Creek Road, 1980; Behind Terrace Mountain, March 1981; Kitselas Canyon, April 1981; Maroon Creek, April 1981; Climb to Volcano, July 1981; Shandilla Lake, Kitwanga, Aug 1981; Andimaul Lookout, Sept 1981; Kitwancool; Red Rose Mine, July 1981; Kitselas: visit to Gunner Edlund, April 1982; Seven Sisters, Aug 1982; Watson Lakes, July 1984; Kitselas Canyon, Mar 1984; Sleeping Beauty Trail, Sept 1984; Hirsch Creek Trail, Oct 1984; Kitsumkalum Mountian, Cross Country Trail, Jan 1985; Copper City Hike, Mar 1985; Trip Along Skeena for Oolichans, Mar 1985; Petroglyphs and Totems at Kitselas Canyon, Apr 1985; Deep Creek Dam, May 1985; Copper Mountain; Maroon Creek, June 1985; Copper-Thornhill Cross-over, July 1985; Hiking Club Barbecue at Betty Bell's cabin at Lakelse Lake, July 1985; Bornite Mountain, July 1985; Wesach Mountain, Aug 1985; Seven Sisters, Aug 1985; Maroon Mountain, Sept 1985; Photos from additional envelopes contained in "other clubs" folder; Bornite Mountain 1985; Seven Sisters 1986; Kitimat River winter 1986; Maroon Mountain 1985; Photo from enevelope with Vicki memorial items; Maroon Mountain 1991

Notes: Other clubs folder numbered 2010.15.6 Vicki memorial folder numbered 2010.15.12

Name Access: Baker, Alan; Baker, Denike; Baker, Jack; Baker, Mary; Bell, Betty; Brehaut, Colin; Broyles Julie; Blodgett, Sandy; Cook, Amelia; Deakin, Barry; Edlund, Gunner; Fleury, Hilka; Foster, Doug; Francis, Evelyn; Gilmour, Elizabeth; Grundmann, Gert; Hall, Don; Hall, Jean; Harker, Rae; Jyrkkanen, Jorma; Kustas, Eleanor; Kryklywyj, Vicki; Mark, Shannon; McKinlay, Liz; Miller, Margaret; Moore, Elaine; Mros, Zbigniuw; Nelms, Leslie; Norris, Diane; Norris, Gerry; Norris, Tammy; Norris, Tommy; Palm, Kathleen; Schlegel, Kurt; Schlegel Marg; Scott, Susan; Short, Mary Alice; Sturby, Grace; Trappl, Liz; Trenholme, Ian; Trigo, Connie; Ungeror, Steven; Vanderberg, Marg; Vienneau, Chris; Watson, Helen

Subject Access: Hikers; Bornite Mountain; Seven Sisters Mountains; Maroon Mountain; Kitselas Canyon; Copper River; Mount Elizabeth; Copper Mountain; Hirsch Creek; Red Rose Mine

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 34

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Kitimat Night School and Unknown Kitimat Construction Workers

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 14 May 1957

Accession Number: 983.42

Scope and Content: One photograph of Kitimat Night School "Talking Shop" Mrs. Rosalie Gray (teacher) and Jean Kintsos (14 May 1957). One photograph of unknown construction workers in Kitimat (no date).

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 28

Accession Number: 983.42

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 14 May 1957

Physical Description: 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: One photograph of Kitimat Night School "Talking Shop" Mrs. Rosalie Gray (teacher) and Jean Kintsos (14 May 1957). One photograph of unknown construction workers in Kitimat (no date).