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Part Of
Anne Berrisford Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
1993-1994
Accession Number
2021.29.11
Scope and Content
Folder containing Kitimat 40th documents - Friday Aug 5th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Saturday Aug 6th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Sunday Aug 7th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Kitimat 40th ad write-up - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting, Thurs July 21, 1994 - Letter to Mr. Harcourt - Letter to Eric Sykes - July 14, 1994 Ad #3 for insertion Wed/Sat, 20/23 July - Letter to Anne Berrisford, text draft for next week's advertising - Letter to Mr. Eric S. Sykes June 26 1994 - Letter from Eric Sykes June 22 1994 - Message from Anne B. Summer has Arrived. - Letter to Mr. Hewitson x 2 June 22, 1994 - Letter to Mr. Eric S. Sykes 21 June 1994 - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 16 June 1994 - Letter to Anne Berrisford from Art Pugh - Letter to Anne Berrisford from Martin Gould, June 17 1994 - Letter to Les & Beth Holroyd, June 14 1994 - Letter to Anne Berrisford form Gail Guise - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 14 June 1994 - Inter-office memo from Dennis Affleck to Anne Berrisford - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 6 June 1994 July 1st week celebrations - Canada 125 letter. 14 June 1993
Part Of
Anne Berrisford Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2021.29.11
Date Range
1993-1994
Physical Description
1 folder
Custodial History
Donated by Anne Berrisford
Scope and Content
Folder containing Kitimat 40th documents - Friday Aug 5th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Saturday Aug 6th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Sunday Aug 7th, 1994 Bus Schedules - Kitimat 40th ad write-up - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting, Thurs July 21, 1994 - Letter to Mr. Harcourt - Letter to Eric Sykes - July 14, 1994 Ad #3 for insertion Wed/Sat, 20/23 July - Letter to Anne Berrisford, text draft for next week's advertising - Letter to Mr. Eric S. Sykes June 26 1994 - Letter from Eric Sykes June 22 1994 - Message from Anne B. Summer has Arrived. - Letter to Mr. Hewitson x 2 June 22, 1994 - Letter to Mr. Eric S. Sykes 21 June 1994 - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 16 June 1994 - Letter to Anne Berrisford from Art Pugh - Letter to Anne Berrisford from Martin Gould, June 17 1994 - Letter to Les & Beth Holroyd, June 14 1994 - Letter to Anne Berrisford form Gail Guise - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 14 June 1994 - Inter-office memo from Dennis Affleck to Anne Berrisford - Alcan 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee Meeting 6 June 1994 July 1st week celebrations - Canada 125 letter. 14 June 1993
Storage Location
Curator's Office Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 14

District of Kitimat fonds

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29027
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
District of Kitimat fonds
Creator
Hewlett, Diane
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1999-2009
Physical Description
Two boxes of file folders containing text and photographs. 9 envelopes containing 335+ photographs 1 envelope containing negatives and contact sheets
Extent
.5
History / Biographical
Files compiled by Diane Hewlett, District of Kitimat Economic Development Officer 1999-2009 to promote Kitimat as a movie and television location and to attract business or industry.
Custodial History
Compiled by Diane Hewlett, given to the Museum by Beth Vines, Records Manager for the District of Kitimat.
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.
Name Access
Hewlett, Diane
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Economic Development Office
Storage Location
Artifact Storage, Rolling Shelving

Kitimat Valley Naturalists collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36202
Part Of
Kitimat Valley Naturalists collection
Description Level
Fonds
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1996-1998, 2003, 2006-2009, 2014
Accession Number
2023.4
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of two files of materials collected and produced by the Kitimat Valley Naturalists: F1) Contents of the secretary-treasurer's duotang, 1996-1998. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, receipts, financial documents, mailing lists, 1997 annual report, photocopied map, events schedule, Federation of BC Naturalists membership info, sign-up sheet for Douglas Channel boat trip, correspondence from Creston Valley Wildlife Area, materials re: Gisela Mendel Native Plant Garden, draft write-up for Iron Oxbow Wildlife Viewing Area along the Kitimat River, and ephemera from the inside front cover of the duotang (receipt from Fed. of BC Naturalists, business cards for Aurora Charters and Reid Crowther Consulting Engineers). F2) Materials related to Pine Creek Protective Covenant, 2003-2014. This covenant was established by Rio Tinto Alcan, the Haisla Nation, and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, to protect the Pine Creek hiking trail and its watercourse near Minette Bay. Folder includes correspondence, signage text, Land Title Act forms, maps, and a Master Watercourse Crossing List from Coastal GasLink.
Part Of
Kitimat Valley Naturalists collection
Creator
Kitimat Valley Naturalists
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2023.4
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1996-1998, 2003, 2006-2009, 2014
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Physical Condition
Excellent
History / Biographical
The Kitimat Valley Naturalists are a non-profit organization with the goal of learning about and enjoying the natural history of the Kitimat Valley. They were founded in 1996 and are still active as of 2023. Their projects include an annual Christmas bird count, construction of bat condos, monitoring amphibian numbers, and mapping eelgrass beds in the Douglas Channel.
Custodial History
Items were donated by Susan and Walter Thorne, longtime members of the Kitimat Valley Naturalists, on February 16th 2023. The fonds was arranged and described by Museum staff in April 2023.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of two files of materials collected and produced by the Kitimat Valley Naturalists: F1) Contents of the secretary-treasurer's duotang, 1996-1998. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, receipts, financial documents, mailing lists, 1997 annual report, photocopied map, events schedule, Federation of BC Naturalists membership info, sign-up sheet for Douglas Channel boat trip, correspondence from Creston Valley Wildlife Area, materials re: Gisela Mendel Native Plant Garden, draft write-up for Iron Oxbow Wildlife Viewing Area along the Kitimat River, and ephemera from the inside front cover of the duotang (receipt from Fed. of BC Naturalists, business cards for Aurora Charters and Reid Crowther Consulting Engineers). F2) Materials related to Pine Creek Protective Covenant, 2003-2014. This covenant was established by Rio Tinto Alcan, the Haisla Nation, and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, to protect the Pine Creek hiking trail and its watercourse near Minette Bay. Folder includes correspondence, signage text, Land Title Act forms, maps, and a Master Watercourse Crossing List from Coastal GasLink.
Notes
Three reports collected by the KVN - "An Assessment of the Kitimat Iron Oxbow Proposed Wildlife Viewing Area," "Blue Carbon - The Case for the Conservation and Enhancement of Estuarine Processes and Sediments in BC," and "Coastal Wetlands Habitat Assessment and Classification for Northwestern British Columbia" - have been added to the Museum's Reference Library.
Conservation
Removed from original duotang/folders. Staples removed.
Storage Location
Box 29
Arrangement
F1) has been left in original order, apart from ephemera which was removed from the inside cover of the duotang. F2) has been arranged in roughly chronological order.

Kitimat Community Arts Council fonds.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14188
Part Of
Kitimat Community Arts Council fonds
Description Level
Fonds
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1970-1994
Accession Number
995.1.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of minutes, financial records, correspondence, constitutions, and files pertaining to the Arts and Crafts Fairs, the creation of K.O.A.T.A. and a Juried Art Show. Also includes 4 rubber stamps, and an album containing clippings, pamphlets and photos, gallary forms, Kitimat Community Arts Council logo, and a guest book.
Part Of
Kitimat Community Arts Council fonds
Creator
Kitimat Community Arts Council
Description Level
Fonds
Fonds Number
5
Accession Number
995.1.
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1970-1994
Physical Description
28 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Founded in 1970, incorporated in 1971, the role of the Kitimat Community Arts Council was to increase and broaden the opportunities for Kitimat citizens to enjoy and to participate in cultural and creative arts activities. Some of these activities include Arts and Crafts Fairs, sponsoring cultural performances and lobbying for funding for the Mount Elizabeth Theatre building. The council also sponsored K.A.O.T.A., a store selling local arts and crafts. The council disbanded in 1994.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of minutes, financial records, correspondence, constitutions, and files pertaining to the Arts and Crafts Fairs, the creation of K.O.A.T.A. and a Juried Art Show. Also includes 4 rubber stamps, and an album containing clippings, pamphlets and photos, gallary forms, Kitimat Community Arts Council logo, and a guest book.
Notes
Title based on the contents of the fonds. 2 boxes + guest book.
Name Access
Kitimat Community Arts Council
K.O.A.T.A.
Subject Access
Art
Juried
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Shelf 1 Box 5 Curator Bay 1 Shelf 1 Box 6 Curator Bay 1 Shelf 1 Box 7 Curator Bay 1 Shelf 1 Box 13

Kitimat Citizenship Council Guest Register

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Part Of
Kitimat Citizenship Council Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1991-1999
Accession Number
999.26
Scope and Content
Kitimat Citizenship Council Guest Register March 12, 1991 - November 3, 1999.
Part Of
Kitimat Citizenship Council Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
999.26
Date Range
1991-1999
Scope and Content
Kitimat Citizenship Council Guest Register March 12, 1991 - November 3, 1999.
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 33

Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34575
Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1985-2008
Accession Number
2014.19
Scope and Content
Collection of items from the Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association, showing activities, events, and community involvement, Photos + albums, VHS videos, and letters.
Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Creator
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2014.19
Date Range
1985-2008
History / Biographical
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to strengthen ties between the Chinese-Canadian community and the rest of Kitimat by sharing Chinese culture and contributing to community events. They held three annual gatherings - Chinese New Year, Christmas, and a summer picnic - and participated in other activities such as Multicultural Day, Canada Day, and Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Collection of items from the Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association, showing activities, events, and community involvement, Photos + albums, VHS videos, and letters.
Subject Access
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 4
Related Material
Lion head donation 2004.14 is from the Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association

Kitimat Museum & Archives VHS Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26063
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Physical Description
17 VHS Cassettes
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Notes
There were three tapes in set of Alcan Historical Films. One was destroyed by the VHS Machine. It contained: Nechako Survey Prelude to Kitimat Powerline to Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 1, Shelf 3, Box 4

Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Photo Album

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Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1996-2002
Accession Number
2014.19.2
Scope and Content
1 photo album containing various photos from Kitimat Chinese Association events. Photos include-
Children and adults in traditional Chinese clothes
Traditional dances
Groups and children at the First Baptist Church
A meeting in a classroom
Radley Park picnic
Events at Frank Melanson Memorial Hall
Christmas events
New Years event 1997 (year of the ox)
Potluck Dinners
Flyer for Multicultural Festival Potluck Dinner and Performance 1997
Presentations of plaques and donation cheque
New Years event 1998 (year of the tiger)
Art & Craft show's food booth
New Years event 2002 (year of the horse)
New Years event 2003 (year of the sheep)
Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Creator
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2014.19.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1996-2002
Physical Description
1 album
History / Biographical
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
1 photo album containing various photos from Kitimat Chinese Association events. Photos include-
Children and adults in traditional Chinese clothes
Traditional dances
Groups and children at the First Baptist Church
A meeting in a classroom
Radley Park picnic
Events at Frank Melanson Memorial Hall
Christmas events
New Years event 1997 (year of the ox)
Potluck Dinners
Flyer for Multicultural Festival Potluck Dinner and Performance 1997
Presentations of plaques and donation cheque
New Years event 1998 (year of the tiger)
Art & Craft show's food booth
New Years event 2002 (year of the horse)
New Years event 2003 (year of the sheep)
Name Access
Cheng, Gina
DeSousa, Leo
DeSousa, Mrs
Huen, Emily
Ng, Danny
Taylor, Mr
Subject Access
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 4

Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Photo Album

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34549
Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Accession Number
2014.19.1
Scope and Content
1 photo album containing various photos from Kitimat Chinese Association events. Photos include-
Potluck events
Christmas events
Children singing in microphones
Presenenting of plaques and Mount Elizabeth photo
Members playing games (darts, limbo, popping balloons?, biting apples on a string)
Members holding new born babies
A wedding photo
Well Done Certificate congratualtions to Chinese Canadian Association from the Mayor of Kitimat
Multi-cultural Day Food Fair
Radley Park picnics
tug-of-war at Radley Park
1991 Canada Day Food Fair stand
Northern Sentinel Article about $500 cheque donation from Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Northern Sentinel Article about Kwan and Lew Wing Hoy returning to Kitimat with their son Edward
Kids playing at Radly Park playground
Hirsch Creek Park picnic
Face photo board pictures
Children wearing Halloween costumes
Children and adults in traditional Chinese clothes
Part Of
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association Collection
Creator
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2014.19.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1985-1995
Physical Description
1 album
History / Biographical
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
1 photo album containing various photos from Kitimat Chinese Association events. Photos include-
Potluck events
Christmas events
Children singing in microphones
Presenenting of plaques and Mount Elizabeth photo
Members playing games (darts, limbo, popping balloons?, biting apples on a string)
Members holding new born babies
A wedding photo
Well Done Certificate congratualtions to Chinese Canadian Association from the Mayor of Kitimat
Multi-cultural Day Food Fair
Radley Park picnics
tug-of-war at Radley Park
1991 Canada Day Food Fair stand
Northern Sentinel Article about $500 cheque donation from Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Northern Sentinel Article about Kwan and Lew Wing Hoy returning to Kitimat with their son Edward
Kids playing at Radly Park playground
Hirsch Creek Park picnic
Face photo board pictures
Children wearing Halloween costumes
Children and adults in traditional Chinese clothes
Name Access
Bux, Andy
Bux, Halima
Chan, Tony
Cheng, Gina
Cheng, Harry
Chung, Ed
Chung, Sue
Fai Ying Poon
Ho, Dalen
Ho, Kin
Ho, Mrs
Jung, Doris
Kwan, Bonnie
Kwan, Theresa
La, Doug
Lai, Al Fred
Lan, Y.Y.
Lee, Alice
Lee, Jade
Lee, John
Lee, Matthew
Ling, Dr
Lo, Rosita
Lo, Mary
Lo, Ming
Lui, Diane
Monaghan, J.
Mung, Amy
Mung, Celia
Mung, Frank
Mung, H.
Pang, Wei-Ming
Poon, Fai Ying
Poon, Pamela
Siok, Yeoh
Son, L.
Tam, Anita
Tam, April
Tam, K.C.
Ting, Mrs
Tran, Michael
Tran, Mr
Wong, Edwin
Wong, Sarah
Wong, Sharifa
Wong, Sonia
Wozney, Richard
Wu, Jeremy
Wu, Mrs
Subject Access
Kitimat Chinese Canadian Association
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 4

"Insights" Exhibit, School Tour, & Kitimat Child Art Exhibit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28436
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1990 & Mar 1991]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing the "Insights" exhibit, School Tour: Scubadiving Club member in marine life program, and "Kitimat Child Art" exhibit.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
16
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr 1990 & Mar 1991]
Physical Description
21 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing the "Insights" exhibit, School Tour: Scubadiving Club member in marine life program, and "Kitimat Child Art" exhibit.
Subject Access
Exhibition
Museum
Museum Display
Art
Storage Location
Curator's Office

"Paintings from the Kitimat Valley", Old Museum Stairwell, Mrs. Markland, a Kitlope Women, and Mrs. Laurence with Girls

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28449
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing "Paintings from the Kitimat Valley" by Edward Epp, the museum stairs before the wall covering was added (shows concrete), Mrs.Markland (Mission School Teacher), a Kitlope women cleaning fish, and Mrs. Laurence with girls from the Haisla Girl's Home.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
29
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1994]
Physical Description
15 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing "Paintings from the Kitimat Valley" by Edward Epp, the museum stairs before the wall covering was added (shows concrete), Mrs.Markland (Mission School Teacher), a Kitlope women cleaning fish, and Mrs. Laurence with girls from the Haisla Girl's Home.
Name Access
Markland, Mrs.
Laurence, Mrs.
Epp, Edward
Subject Access
People
Kitlope
Museum
painting
Museum Display
Haisla Girls Home
Storage Location
Curator's Office

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