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Alcan - Nechako Reservoir Snow Pack Measurement

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 26 Jan 1982

Accession Number: 2004.16

Scope and Content: Negatives showing the snow pack being measured to determine how much snow will melt into the Nechako Reservoir.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Max Patzelt

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 10

Accession Number: 2004.16

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 26 Jan 1982

Physical Description: 4 negatives 4 photograph prints : color

Custodial History: Negatives created by Max Patzelt.

Scope and Content: Negatives showing the snow pack being measured to determine how much snow will melt into the Nechako Reservoir.

Notes: 82-207, 82-214, 82-230, 82-231

Name Access: McKone, Russ; DeLisser, Derrick

Subject Access: Snow; Helicopter; Mountains

Storage Location: Negative Storage

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Kitimat Street and Information Signs

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Part Of: Ware Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1958

Accession Number: 2011.4.5

Scope and Content: Photographs of Kitimat street and information signs. Aluminum and wooden mock-ups.; Six signs. Black & white. Bus Stop, Walkway, Taxi, W Capilano, Capilano S, and Osprey.; Six signs. Colour. Bus Stop, Walkway, Taxi, W Capilano, Capilano S, and Osprey.; Three signs with directional arrows. Black and white. City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Three signs with directional arrows, installed. Black & white. Nechako Centre, City Centre, and Service Centre.; Six signs. Black and white. Parcel Pickup 3 Min Parking, Taxi, Commercial Loading No Parking, City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Six signs. Colour. Parcel Pickup 3 Min Parking, Taxi, Commercial Loading No Parking, City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Two signs, installed. Colour. Egret and Finch street signs installed.; Two signs, installed. Black & white. E Fourth, and Industrial S.

Part Of: Ware Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2011.4.5

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1958

Physical Description: 8 Photographs :

History / Biographical: John Ware was a past employee of the Kitimat Town Planning Department (1957-1959). He was hired by Hollister Kent, Planning Director for Kitimat. During his two years here, Dr. ware designed the first Kitimat street signs, the Haisla Boulevard overpass, and the Hirsch Creek Park shelter centennial project (1858-1958). He was layed off when Alcan lost major Aluminum buyers and the town expansion halted, resulting in a cut back of Kirtimat employees. He then moved to the USA.

Custodial History: Donated by John Ware.

Scope and Content: Photographs of Kitimat street and information signs. Aluminum and wooden mock-ups.; Six signs. Black & white. Bus Stop, Walkway, Taxi, W Capilano, Capilano S, and Osprey.; Six signs. Colour. Bus Stop, Walkway, Taxi, W Capilano, Capilano S, and Osprey.; Three signs with directional arrows. Black and white. City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Three signs with directional arrows, installed. Black & white. Nechako Centre, City Centre, and Service Centre.; Six signs. Black and white. Parcel Pickup 3 Min Parking, Taxi, Commercial Loading No Parking, City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Six signs. Colour. Parcel Pickup 3 Min Parking, Taxi, Commercial Loading No Parking, City Centre, Nechako Centre, and Service Centre.; Two signs, installed. Colour. Egret and Finch street signs installed.; Two signs, installed. Black & white. E Fourth, and Industrial S.

Name Access: Ware, John

Subject Access: Kitimat; Streets; Signs

Storage Location: Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42

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Winter on Oriole Street

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1981]

Accession Number: 982.6

Scope and Content: Photographs of the winter of 1981 at 66 Oriole Street.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 1

Accession Number: 982.6

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1981]

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 1 photograph print : color ; 13 x 9cm

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

Scope and Content: Photographs of the winter of 1981 at 66 Oriole Street.

Notes: 982.6.1 to 4 : R5-10 to R5-14 (Missing R5-11)

Subject Access: Snow; Oriole St

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Carlson's House 1925

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Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Series

Date Range: [1984]

Accession Number: 984.53.21

Scope and Content: Slides of Carlson's House in 1925

Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 984.53.21

Date Range: [1984]

Physical Description: 2 slides : b&w

Scope and Content: Slides of Carlson's House in 1925

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Old Pioneer House

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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: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 59

Accession Number: 985.35

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 7 Apr 1985

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm

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

Scope and Content: Photographs of an old house west of Highway 37 46km from Kitimat.

Notes: 985.35.1 to 3 : R96-11 to R96-13

Subject Access: Old Shack; House; highway 37; Kitimat; Pioneer; Pioneer Area; Pioneer Site, Kitimat

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Halloween Haunted House

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Part Of: Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Oct 1994]

Accession Number: 2017.44

Scope and Content: Slides showing a Halloween haunted house at the Kitimat Museum. Photographs showing children dressed in costumes at the museum.

Part Of: Montserrat Gonzalez Collection

Creator: Montserrat Gonzalez

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 28

Accession Number: 2017.44

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Oct 1994]

Physical Description: 20 Slides : color 4 photograph prints : color ; 10 x 15cm Negatives included.

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Slides showing a Halloween haunted house at the Kitimat Museum. Photographs showing children dressed in costumes at the museum.

Subject Access: Halloween; Kitimat; Museum; Museum Display

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Braun Farm House

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Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Series

Date Range: [1984]

Accession Number: 984.53.20

Part Of: Braun Family Albums Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 984.53.20

Date Range: [1984]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13.cm

Notes: R 75 - 19 A

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Side of Log and Kitimat Fire Department Photographs

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

Date Range: [October 29, 1982]

Accession Number: 982.101

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Side of Log

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 105

Accession Number: 982.101

Date Range: [October 29, 1982]

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his position as curator of the Kitimat Museum

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Side of Log

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Ocelot - Raw Water Pond & Pump House

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 Oct 1981 3 Dec 1981 23 Mar 1982 4 May 1982 11 Jun 1982

Accession Number: 2004.16

Scope and Content: Photographs showing construction of the raw water pond & the raw water pump house. Also pictured are firewater pumps and a pumphouse pump.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Max Patzelt

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 12

Accession Number: 2004.16

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 19 Oct 1981 3 Dec 1981 23 Mar 1982 4 May 1982 11 Jun 1982

Physical Description: 10 photograph prints : color 6 photograph prints : b&w 14 negatives

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Max Patzelt.

Scope and Content: Photographs showing construction of the raw water pond & the raw water pump house. Also pictured are firewater pumps and a pumphouse pump.

Notes: 81-10-(490,491,492), 81-12-(591,593), 82-03-(828,840,879,881,883,884,885,887,888), 82-05-922, 82-06-952

Subject Access: Ocelot; Construction; Pumphouse; River; Raw Water Pumphouse; Raw Water Pond

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Douglas Channel - Kildala Waterfall and Goats on Mountain Side

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1985]

Accession Number: 985.35

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Site FITD2 (Kildala Arm) and a waterfall and goats on a mountain side west of transmission line Kildala.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 60

Accession Number: 985.35

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1985]

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : color ; 13 x 9cm

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

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Site FITD2 (Kildala Arm) and a waterfall and goats on a mountain side west of transmission line Kildala.

Notes: 985.35.4 to 6 : R96-14 to R96-16

Subject Access: Douglas Channel; Kildala; Kildala Arm; Waterfall; rock

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Cedar Basket Weaving & Fire Damage to the Kitimat Century House

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 21-22 Jul 1982

Accession Number: 982.88

Scope and Content: Photographs of Clara Bolton weaving cedar baskets and damage to Century House following a fire.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul-Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 20

Accession Number: 982.88

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 21-22 Jul 1982

Physical Description: 11 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 3 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: Photographs of Clara Bolton weaving cedar baskets and damage to Century House following a fire.

Notes: 982.88.1 to 19 (Missing 4, 11, 14, 16, 17) : R34-1A to R34-21A (Missing R34-4A, R34-10A, R34-12A, R34-15A, 17A, 18A, and 20A)

Name Access: Bolton, Clara

Subject Access: Cedar; Century House; fire; Weaving

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

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Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.

Part Of: Wozney Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2011.5.1

GMD: cartographic material

Date Range: 1958-1963

Physical Description: 3 block plans

Custodial History: Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).

Scope and Content: District of Kitimat lot and block plans.; Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.; Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.; Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.