Photo showing Miss Kitimat Wendy Fisher, Acting Mayor Joanne Monaghan and Kitimat Junior B Black Hawks manager Henk DeGoeij dropping the puck to open the hockey season in Kitimat at the Black Hawks season opener.
Photo showing Miss Kitimat Wendy Fisher, Acting Mayor Joanne Monaghan and Kitimat Junior B Black Hawks manager Henk DeGoeij dropping the puck to open the hockey season in Kitimat at the Black Hawks season opener.
Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Service Club
(a)Royal Canadian Legion Kitimat Branch #250
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Photograph of Mrs. Wakita dropping the puck at a hockey game. Winterhawks player Brad Riley is standing next to her. On the right of the photo across from Brad is another player.
Photograph of Mrs. Wakita dropping the puck at a hockey game. Winterhawks player Brad Riley is standing next to her. On the right of the photo across from Brad is another player.
Photo showing well-driller Orval Harden watching over the water-seeking machine as it moves beneath the earth for that sometimes elusive neccessity of life.
Photo showing well-driller Orval Harden watching over the water-seeking machine as it moves beneath the earth for that sometimes elusive neccessity of life.
Kitimat-Alcan aluminum token coin: 51mm on obverse stamped "Kitimat, Alcan emblem and Canada" and on reverse a map of North America with Kitimat and Arvida shown where they are situated and the "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited" letters encircling the continent stamped on the coin.
Kitimat-Alcan aluminum token coin: 51mm on obverse stamped "Kitimat, Alcan emblem and Canada" and on reverse a map of North America with Kitimat and Arvida shown where they are situated and the "Aluminum Company of Canada Limited" letters encircling the continent stamped on the coin.
Public Description
Aluminum token created in celebration of aluminum production at the Kitimat smelter opened 1954.
A shiny metal coin, one side has picture of Coat of Arms of Canada and markings that read "CANADA 1983 50 CENTS"
Other side of coin has a Picture of a woman wearing a crown, markings that read "ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA" cased in plastic that is secured with cardboard.
A shiny metal coin, one side has picture of Coat of Arms of Canada and markings that read "CANADA 1983 50 CENTS"
Other side of coin has a Picture of a woman wearing a crown, markings that read "ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA" cased in plastic that is secured with cardboard.