Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History Exhibition, was shown at the Kitimat Museum and Archives in 2003. "To the youngsters, Kitimat presents a pleasing blend of modern, urban, recreational facilities in a wild-west, wilderness setting. To the adults, it offers physical grandeur, unexcelled hunting and fishing, neighbourliness, dependence, and the genuine friendships of a new community." Canadian Geographical Journal 1959 What makes a town? What makes Kitimat unique? In the final analysis, Kitimat citizens have made the community. This exhibition attempts to show the public face of Kitimat.
Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History Exhibition, was shown at the Kitimat Museum and Archives in 2003. "To the youngsters, Kitimat presents a pleasing blend of modern, urban, recreational facilities in a wild-west, wilderness setting. To the adults, it offers physical grandeur, unexcelled hunting and fishing, neighbourliness, dependence, and the genuine friendships of a new community." Canadian Geographical Journal 1959 What makes a town? What makes Kitimat unique? In the final analysis, Kitimat citizens have made the community. This exhibition attempts to show the public face of Kitimat.
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
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Mrs. Eguia donation – Peruvian items
1 – Black and rainbow patterned wool blanket.
2 – Red, green, and blue cloth with white embroidery. Floral patterns.
3 – Colourful embroidered tapestry featuring men and women fishing. Puno-Uros-Peru
4 – Painted on black velvet tapestry. Features woman dancing and mountain. Cuzco Peru.
5 – Peru w/ crest flag.
6/7 – Headbands with colourful patterns and tan border.
8 – Yellow pouch with colourful pattern.
9 – Blue pouch with colourful pattern.
10 – Necklace with green beads,faces, and coins.
11 – Magenta headband with dancer mini figurines on top
12 - Blue headband with dancer mini figurines on top
13 – 3-piece doll outfit. Includes cloak, dress, hat. Black and rainbow patterns.
14 – Floral accordion garland x 4. Magenta and white. Paper.
15 – Yellow patterned ocarina
16 – Black stone carved arch. Face at top.
17 – Charango? pin.
18 – Pan flute pin.
19 – Flute pin
20 – Drum pin
21 – Accordion garland. Red and white. Plastic.
22 – Square hat. Black with colourful floral patterns. Rainbow borders. Red bottom.
23 – Rainbow fur fluffy scarf
24 – Black and rainbow patterns round hat. Spiky side. Red bottom.
25 – Black hat with golden patterned ribbon. Green and blue bottom.
26 – Vest. White back and pink front with rainbow floral patterns.
27 – Large red dress with rainbow floral patterns.
28 – Stone stylized head.
29 – Black painted stone with engraved Nazca designs.
30 – Laminated image of Machu Picchu Peru.
31 – Green painted clay bowl with bird design (broken).
32-35 – Photos featuring people in traditional Peruvian clothes, dress hanging on wall, and Llama rug on wall.
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Mrs. Eguia donation – Peruvian items
1 – Black and rainbow patterned wool blanket.
2 – Red, green, and blue cloth with white embroidery. Floral patterns.
3 – Colourful embroidered tapestry featuring men and women fishing. Puno-Uros-Peru
4 – Painted on black velvet tapestry. Features woman dancing and mountain. Cuzco Peru.
5 – Peru w/ crest flag.
6/7 – Headbands with colourful patterns and tan border.
8 – Yellow pouch with colourful pattern.
9 – Blue pouch with colourful pattern.
10 – Necklace with green beads,faces, and coins.
11 – Magenta headband with dancer mini figurines on top
12 - Blue headband with dancer mini figurines on top
13 – 3-piece doll outfit. Includes cloak, dress, hat. Black and rainbow patterns.
14 – Floral accordion garland x 4. Magenta and white. Paper.
15 – Yellow patterned ocarina
16 – Black stone carved arch. Face at top.
17 – Charango? pin.
18 – Pan flute pin.
19 – Flute pin
20 – Drum pin
21 – Accordion garland. Red and white. Plastic.
22 – Square hat. Black with colourful floral patterns. Rainbow borders. Red bottom.
23 – Rainbow fur fluffy scarf
24 – Black and rainbow patterns round hat. Spiky side. Red bottom.
25 – Black hat with golden patterned ribbon. Green and blue bottom.
26 – Vest. White back and pink front with rainbow floral patterns.
27 – Large red dress with rainbow floral patterns.
28 – Stone stylized head.
29 – Black painted stone with engraved Nazca designs.
30 – Laminated image of Machu Picchu Peru.
31 – Green painted clay bowl with bird design (broken).
32-35 – Photos featuring people in traditional Peruvian clothes, dress hanging on wall, and Llama rug on wall.
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.
White card stock card, outlined in black. Alcan symbol at right, 'a sincere than you from ...' in black print. Inside left text with thank you sentiment and signed by three officials. At right, glued to card stock is a cork and metal coaster with commemorative image of H.R.H. Prince Phillip and R.E. Powell. Kitimat-Kemano August 3, 1954-84.