Fonds contains 18 black-and-white photographs taken by Jozef Dziuba in the early 1950s. Subjects include views of the channel and the Alcan project, planes and helicopters landing, ships and boats including the Delta King, sports & games (races, high jump, baseball), industrial tanks, the Hudson's Bay Company building steps, and an overhead view of the community including employee housing.
Jozef Dziuba came to Kitimat in the early 1950s to work as a construction worker, and remained here to work at the smelter and raise a family.
Custodial History
Donated to the Kitimat Museum & Archives on March 13th 2023.
Scope and Content
Fonds contains 18 black-and-white photographs taken by Jozef Dziuba in the early 1950s. Subjects include views of the channel and the Alcan project, planes and helicopters landing, ships and boats including the Delta King, sports & games (races, high jump, baseball), industrial tanks, the Hudson's Bay Company building steps, and an overhead view of the community including employee housing.
Conservation
Photos removed from black backing on June 12th/13th 2023. Pages have been scanned to remove original order and are stored under Y:\Holly Peterson.
Photograph of Edna Webb wearing a long spotted coat standing next to a car with a "Vote! Edna Webb" sign on the door. A man with a hat is standing next to her behind the car door which is open. There is a Pacific Western airplane behind them.
Photograph of Edna Webb wearing a long spotted coat standing next to a car with a "Vote! Edna Webb" sign on the door. A man with a hat is standing next to her behind the car door which is open. There is a Pacific Western airplane behind them.
Photograph of Edna Nicolay (Nee Webb) and her seven children. Edna is in the centre with two daughters and two sons on each side of her. Three more daughters are behind her.
Edna Nicolay (Webb) was the former Miss Kitimat in 1955. Her and her family moved to Kitimat on April 8, 1955.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edna Nicolay (Nee Webb) and her seven children. Edna is in the centre with two daughters and two sons on each side of her. Three more daughters are behind her.