Photos of early Kitimat life, including Hans W. Harnoth and Shirley Harnoth, parents of Harry Harnoth. Hans. W. Harnoth was born in Berlin but immigrated to Kitimat after hearing about job opportunities at Alcan. Hans and Shirley Harnoth were in Kitimat from 1955-1958, and always ranted and raved about how beautiful Kitimat was and all the wonders it has to offer.
Custodial History
Donated by Jacob Lubberts
Scope and Content
Photograph of man with two women on either side sitting on a white car in winter. Possibly Hans Harnoth?
Photograph showing two boys sitting on a log in the water with their underwear on. They look extremely similar and bother short hair. They're looking and smiling at the camera. It looks like they are in a river. In the background is a bunch of rocks and a few sticks.
Photograph showing two boys sitting on a log in the water with their underwear on. They look extremely similar and bother short hair. They're looking and smiling at the camera. It looks like they are in a river. In the background is a bunch of rocks and a few sticks.
Photograph of children sitting at tables with colouring pages on table in front of them. Malcolm third from the left in back row. Two adult women standing behind them. Smeltersite school?
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 children sitting at tables with colouring pages on table in front of them. Malcolm third from the left in back row. Two adult women standing behind them. Smeltersite school?
Photograph showing two young boys playing in what could be a river or lake with a rubber ducky. One boy is kneeling dwon in the water and wearing swimming trunks, while the other boy is standing up and has a pair of pants rolled up his legs and is wearing a longsleeve shirt. In the background of this photograph there is the shore which looks like sand or dirt that has some big rocks in it, and multiple trees.
Photograph showing two young boys playing in what could be a river or lake with a rubber ducky. One boy is kneeling dwon in the water and wearing swimming trunks, while the other boy is standing up and has a pair of pants rolled up his legs and is wearing a longsleeve shirt. In the background of this photograph there is the shore which looks like sand or dirt that has some big rocks in it, and multiple trees.
