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Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line Last Spike Ceremony

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description235
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
229
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Notes
Northern Sentinel Press Collection No. 2005.8.229, 1982.46.20
Name Access
Dingle, S.F.
Kerr, Duncan
Radley, Percy E.
Charles, Major J.L.
Subject Access
Transportation
Canadian National Railway
Ceremonies
Images
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.254
Scope and Content
Slide of Kitimat railway with buildings on the sides.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.254
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of Kitimat railway with buildings on the sides.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Judith Saunders Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2020.25.22
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of Kitimat railway.
Part Of
Judith Saunders Collection
Creator
Edwin Charles Bateman
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.25.22
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
Edwin Charles Bateman (Ted) was a Commando in WWII, and later enjoyed his hobbies of cycle racing, ballroom dancing, and photography. He lived in Toronto, LA, and finally Vancouver in the early 50s. After arriving in vancouver he was offered a job as an assistant surveyor in Kitimat. He was subsequently offered a job as a lineman with what became BC Tel.
Custodial History
Judith Saunders
Scope and Content
Photograph of view of Kitimat railway.
Name Access
Bateman, Edwin Charles (Ted)
Storage Location
Slide Box 1

Kitimat Railway Station

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description3429
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[June 1956]
Accession Number
972.6.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of three buildings with wagon in foreground. On back is written Kitimat Railway Station
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.21
Date Range
[June 1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three buildings with wagon in foreground. On back is written Kitimat Railway Station
Notes
Copied from slide
Subject Access
CN Rail
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1956
Accession Number
72.6.21
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimats first railway station
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.21
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
June 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimats first railway station
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.106
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway bridge.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.106
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 13x17.5cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway bridge.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.692
Scope and Content
Photo showing the location of the 1st train CNR line, linking Terrace and Kitimat. L/R Tony Glanzer (fireman); Bob McKenzie (Engineer). No station building in photo.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Catten's Portrait Studio
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.692
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Catten's Portrait Studio
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"
Custodial History
NSP 1970: Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing the location of the 1st train CNR line, linking Terrace and Kitimat. L/R Tony Glanzer (fireman); Bob McKenzie (Engineer). No station building in photo.
Name Access
Glanzer, Tony
McKenzie, Bob
Subject Access
NSP 1970: CN Station
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Accession Number
985.25.419
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.25.419
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 December 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking south along railway right of way between Anderson and Moore Creeks showing excavation for steel water line and Tote Road at righht.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.5.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
View showing railway track laying in progress across the site of potlines 3 and 4 into plant, Moore Creek Bridge in the Background Dec.17, 1954 Alcan Neg. # 28529
Subject Access
Railway
Potlines
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Bridge
Geographic Access
Moore Creek
Smelter site
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1955]
Accession Number
972.6.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
972.6.23
Date Range
[1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 25 x 20cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sandhill with railway in front, Kitimat River in foreground.
Notes
Copied from slide
Subject Access
CN Rail
Sand Hill
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5952
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5747
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5747
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.4 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5953
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5748
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5748
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.4 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Two men facing each other
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5954
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5749
Scope and Content
Members holding papers
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5749
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 7.3 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Members holding papers
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5955
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5750
Scope and Content
Kitimat Council
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5750
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 7.4 x 6.2 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat Council
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5956
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5751
Scope and Content
6 members standing
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5751
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 7.2 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
6 members standing
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph StorAGE

Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5959
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Accession Number
1998.1.5753
Scope and Content
A person sigining
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5753
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[7 Dec 1984]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 7.4 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
A person sigining
Subject Access
Swearing in Ceremony of Kitimat Council
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Kitimat Cemetary Dedication Ceremony

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17427
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Accession Number
69.5.29A
Scope and Content
Kitimat cemetary dedication ceremony - Ewald Truhn made cross in memory of daughter.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
69.5.29A
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1966
Physical Description
2 Photographs : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Kitimat cemetary dedication ceremony - Ewald Truhn made cross in memory of daughter.
Name Access
Truhn, Ewald
Lindsay, Reeve Sam
Storage Location
photograph storage

Official Opening of Kitimat-Terrace Railway

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31496
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 8, 1955]
Accession Number
2005.8.8865
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the official opening of the Canadian National Railways' Kitimat-Terrace line.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8865
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[July 8, 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing the official opening of the Canadian National Railways' Kitimat-Terrace line.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.4649
Scope and Content
Photo showing commissioning ceremony of Navy's new destroyer-escort, HMCS Kootenay, from left to right: Chief Dominic Nicholas, Hon. George Pearkes, Mrs. Nicholas and Commander R.J. Pickford.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4649
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing commissioning ceremony of Navy's new destroyer-escort, HMCS Kootenay, from left to right: Chief Dominic Nicholas, Hon. George Pearkes, Mrs. Nicholas and Commander R.J. Pickford.
Name Access
Nicholas, Dominic
Nicholas, Mrs. Dominic
Pearkes, George
Pickford, Commander R. J.
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 January 1963
Accession Number
2005.8.4309
Scope and Content
Photo showing swearing-in ceremony. J.H. Robertson and Alex F. Unia (backs to camera), Bob Ferrie, Hugh Meldrum, Don Stickney.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4309
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
10 January 1963
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 15 cm
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -District of Kitimat -Personnel
Scope and Content
Photo showing swearing-in ceremony. J.H. Robertson and Alex F. Unia (backs to camera), Bob Ferrie, Hugh Meldrum, Don Stickney.
Name Access
Robertson, Harley
Unia, Alex
Ferrie, Robert
Meldrum, Hugh
Stickney, Don
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Municilpality

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