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Part Of
Bob Esson Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2005.16
Scope and Content
Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.
Part Of
Bob Esson Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2005.16
History / Biographical
Worked for Northern Sentinel June 1957 - July 1959, business manager under Pixie Meldrum, Editor, photos obtained through Northern Sentinel Press
Scope and Content
Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.
Name Access
Esson, Bob
Subject Access
Kitimat
Early Construction
Railroad
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Malcolm Orsted Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28174
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2003.8
Scope and Content
Collection of 40 photos consiting of Early Kitimat, Alcan, and Malcom and Harvey Orsted.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Creator
Malcolm Orsted
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2003.8
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
40 photographs print : b&w ;
History / Biographical
Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.
Custodial History
Malcolm Orsted
Scope and Content
Collection of 40 photos consiting of Early Kitimat, Alcan, and Malcom and Harvey Orsted.
Name Access
Orsted, Malcolm
Subject Access
Kitimat
Early Construction
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Wharf
Kitimat Hotel
Delta King
Smeltersite
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3

Kitimat River Valley looking north

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29680
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Accession Number
78.11.47
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.47
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Aug 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
General aerial view of the Kitimat River Valley looking north, showing the plant site at lower left.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat River
Kitimat
Alcan Highway
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
Accession Number
71.125
Scope and Content
Photographs of the outside of the Kitimat Museum building.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
71.125
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1971]
Physical Description
5 photograph prints : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the outside of the Kitimat Museum building.
Notes
71.125.1 to 5
Subject Access
Kitimat
Museum
Buildings
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1978]
Accession Number
79.9
Scope and Content
Seven photographs of the Kitimat Museum and Archives building.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
79.9
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1978]
Physical Description
3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5cm 2 photograph prints : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Seven photographs of the Kitimat Museum and Archives building.
Notes
79.9.10.1 to 15 (Missing 4 to 12). Two photographs have accession No. 79.9.10.14 and are not duplicates.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Museum
Buildings
Storage Location
Curator's Office

CN Passenger Station Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28416
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Apr 1985
Accession Number
985.34
Scope and Content
Photographs show the CN Passenger Station in Kitimat (exterior and interior)
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
56
Accession Number
985.34
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
22 Apr 1985
Physical Description
9 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs show the CN Passenger Station in Kitimat (exterior and interior)
Notes
985.34.1 to 9 : R95-1 to R95-9
Subject Access
CN Station
Kitimat
Buildings
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Multipurpose Recreation Building Concept

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34892
Part Of
Ware Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1958
Accession Number
2011.4.4
Scope and Content
Photographs of multipurpose recreation building sketch perspectives. Kitimat.
Part Of
Ware Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.4.4
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1958
Physical Description
2 Photographs : colour
History / Biographical
John Ware was a past employee of the Kitimat Town Planning Department (1957-1959). He was hired by Hollister Kent, Planning Director for Kitimat. During his two years here, Dr. ware designed the first Kitimat street signs, the Haisla Boulevard overpass, and the Hirsch Creek Park shelter centennial project (1858-1958). He was layed off when Alcan lost major Aluminum buyers and the town expansion halted, resulting in a cut back of Kirtimat employees. He then moved to the USA.
Custodial History
Donated by John Ware.
Scope and Content
Photographs of multipurpose recreation building sketch perspectives. Kitimat.
Name Access
Ware, John
Subject Access
Kitimat
Recreation
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42

Kitimat City Centre and Museum Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28367
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr? 1975]
Accession Number
75.27
Scope and Content
Two photographs showing City Centre and the museum building.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
75.27
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Apr? 1975]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : color ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Two photographs showing City Centre and the museum building.
Notes
75.27.41 to 42
Subject Access
Museum
City Centre
Buildings
Kitimat
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Alcan - Kitimat Secondary & Elementary School Aerials

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28570
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Accession Number
2004.16
Scope and Content
Negatives showing aerial photographs of Kitimat schools (Mount Elizabeth, Roy Wilcox, Nechako, Alexander, St. Anthony's, Cormorant, & Kildala).
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Max Patzelt
Description Level
Series
Series Number
1
Accession Number
2004.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1979]
Physical Description
8 negatives
Custodial History
Negatives created by Max Patzelt.
Scope and Content
Negatives showing aerial photographs of Kitimat schools (Mount Elizabeth, Roy Wilcox, Nechako, Alexander, St. Anthony's, Cormorant, & Kildala).
Notes
79-215, 79-213, 79-214, 79-212, 79-209, 79-206, 79-82, 79-81
Subject Access
Kildala Elementary School
school
School Buildings
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
Alexander School
St. Anthony's School
St. Anthony's Catholic
Cormorant Elementary School
Roy Wilcox Elementary School
Nechako Elementary School
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Aerial
Kitimat
Storage Location
Negative Storage
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Accession Number
2002.016.07
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Alcan Potlines - 1979
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.016.07
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Alcan Potlines - 1979
Name Access
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Kitimat

Power Transmission Lines Over Glacier

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28339
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Accession Number
72.6
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
72.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1954]
Physical Description
2 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing Kitimat as well as power transmission lines over a glacier at Kemano-Kildala.
Notes
72.6.4E and 72.6.4F
Subject Access
Kemano
Kildala
Transmission line
Kitimat
Glacier
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Multipurpose Recreation Building and Hirsch Creek Shelter Concepts (negative prints)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34897
Part Of
Ware Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
2011.4.8
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Multipurpose Recreation Building and Hirsch Creek Shelter concepts. Negative tones.
Part Of
Ware Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.4.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
2 Photographs : b&w
History / Biographical
John Ware was a past employee of the Kitimat Town Planning Department (1957-1959). He was hired by Hollister Kent, Planning Director for Kitimat. During his two years here, Dr. ware designed the first Kitimat street signs, the Haisla Boulevard overpass, and the Hirsch Creek Park shelter centennial project (1858-1958). He was layed off when Alcan lost major Aluminum buyers and the town expansion halted, resulting in a cut back of Kirtimat employees. He then moved to the USA.
Custodial History
Donated by John Ware.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Multipurpose Recreation Building and Hirsch Creek Shelter concepts. Negative tones.
Name Access
Ware, John
Subject Access
Kitimat
Recreation
Hirsch Creek
Hirsch Creek Park
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962 Jul
Accession Number
982.33.59
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Highway ; Kitimat River
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.59
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962 Jul
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Highway ; Kitimat River
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1969 Jun
Accession Number
982.33.65
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Service Centre ; Kildala Neighborhood ; Nechako Neighborhood ; City Centre ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Haisla Bridge ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Radley Park
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.65
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1969 Jun
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Service Centre ; Kildala Neighborhood ; Nechako Neighborhood ; City Centre ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Haisla Bridge ; Parks and Campgrounds ; Municipal ; Radley Park
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
982.33.67
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Kitimat River Estuary ; Alcan Smelter ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Smeltersite
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.67
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Kitimat River Estuary ; Alcan Smelter ; Anderson Creek Camp ; Smeltersite
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Accession Number
2005.8.5393
Scope and Content
Photo showing air view of Kitimat.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5393
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
unknown
Physical Description
5 photograph copies : b&w ; 13 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing air view of Kitimat.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962 Jul
Accession Number
982.33.32
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Industrial Site ; Rail - Line ; Alcan Road ; Kitimat River ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.32
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962 Jul
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Anderson Creek Camp ; Alcan Industrial Site ; Rail - Line ; Alcan Road ; Kitimat River ; Business ; Industrial ; Aluminum Co. of Canada
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967 Jul
Accession Number
982.33.42
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Nechako Neighborhood ; Kildala Neighborhood ; Highway 25/37 ; Mt. Elizabeth Secondary ; City Centre ; Minette Bay ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Municipal Cemetary
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.42
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1967 Jul
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Nechako Neighborhood ; Kildala Neighborhood ; Highway 25/37 ; Mt. Elizabeth Secondary ; City Centre ; Minette Bay ; Kitimat General Hospital ; Municipal Cemetary
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957 Sept
Accession Number
982.33.17
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Riverlodge Camp ; Service Centre ; Haisla Bridge ; Sandhill ; Kitimat River ; Bowbyes Lake ; Parks and Campground ; Municipal Park and Campground, Radley
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.17
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957 Sept
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Riverlodge Camp ; Service Centre ; Haisla Bridge ; Sandhill ; Kitimat River ; Bowbyes Lake ; Parks and Campground ; Municipal Park and Campground, Radley
Subject Access
Kitimat
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957 Sept
Accession Number
982.33.18
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Road ; Rail-Line ; Kitimat River ; Sandhill ; Riverlodge Camp ; Service Centre
Part Of
McLoughlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.33.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957 Sept
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aerial View of Alcan Road ; Rail-Line ; Kitimat River ; Sandhill ; Riverlodge Camp ; Service Centre
Subject Access
Kitimat

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