Photograph of two girls on starling street. Girl in left is wearing a pink dress and red coat. Girl on right is wearing red with a yellow scarf around her head, and is riding a red tricycle. Houses in background.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of two girls on starling street. Girl in left is wearing a pink dress and red coat. Girl on right is wearing red with a yellow scarf around her head, and is riding a red tricycle. Houses in background.
Photograph of lower City Centre Mall and the Hudson's Bay Company building. Some cars are parked in front of the mall in the lower parking lot. Albatross homes visible on hill in background.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of lower City Centre Mall and the Hudson's Bay Company building. Some cars are parked in front of the mall in the lower parking lot. Albatross homes visible on hill in background.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre lower parking lot and mall. Parking lot in foreground with lots of parked cars. Kitimat General Hospital in background.
Photo showing Robbie Burns Night "Piping in the Haggis"; piper is Ken Mckinnon. Bob Jameson was responsible for cooking of 50 Haggis. Dinner was held at Helen's.
Photo showing Robbie Burns Night "Piping in the Haggis"; piper is Ken Mckinnon. Bob Jameson was responsible for cooking of 50 Haggis. Dinner was held at Helen's.
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre showing the lower pedestrian mall being used as haul road. Trucks are driving on the road. Note drilling rig at right of photograph. Lots of water around.
Photo showing Portuguese immigrant official Ruy San Romao visits Kitimat : (from left to right): Antonio Goncalves, Jose E. Sousa, Ruy San Romao, J. C. Brito and P. Gabriel.
Photo showing Portuguese immigrant official Ruy San Romao visits Kitimat : (from left to right): Antonio Goncalves, Jose E. Sousa, Ruy San Romao, J. C. Brito and P. Gabriel.
Photo showing 2nd Floor (near main entrance), 'Opening date of the Hudson's Bay Company. Opened 12 December 1956 - City Centre. - closed 15 June 1985. Smeltersite Hudson's Bay Company opened 18 August 1952 - closed 1961.
Photo showing 2nd Floor (near main entrance), 'Opening date of the Hudson's Bay Company. Opened 12 December 1956 - City Centre. - closed 15 June 1985. Smeltersite Hudson's Bay Company opened 18 August 1952 - closed 1961.
