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Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.34
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
End of Smeltersite Living Brings Nostalgia to Pioneers, Early Smeltersite Days in Retrospect, Kitimat Ingot
Kitimat Nortehrn Sentinel. Kitimat News, Jan 22, 1954
A Warm Welcome to you, Northern Sentinel
A Newspaper Makes News. Kitimat News, April 3, 1954 (2 pages)
Casey Sez notes (hand-written, 34 pages)
The Project Popst notes (hand-written, 10 pages)
United Church Scrapbook notes (hand-written, 16 pages)
Casey Vol. 2 No. 33
Indians of British Columbia, Hawthorn, Belshaw, Jamieson (4 pages)
The Indians of British Columbia : A Study of Contemporary Social Adjustment notes. H.B. Hawthorn, C.S. Belshaw. S.M. Jamieson, 1958 (hand-written. 2 pages)
Land For Our Sons by Maxine Brandis, 1958. Stan ROugh Collection (hand-written, 2 pages)
Library Material (hand-written, 4 pages)
A Report on the Location of a Small Holding Area for Kitimat, BC. Corporation of the District of Kitimat, Jan 1959 (hand-written)
From The United Church's "In Rememberance" book. Wilbur Hamilton Sparks (hand-written)
Remember Dutch Turney? article. Northern Sentinel, June 24, 1976
Kitimat Begins Life Up To Ears In Debt But Nobody's Worried and Taxes Won't be Tough in Newest Town by Alex Young
First Visit of Canadian Governor General... article. Northern Sentinel, May 20, 1954
Backtrack... Kitimat Northern Sentinel, April 22, May 6, 13, June 10, 1954 (5 pages)
Four Climbers Conquer Distant Mt. Elizabeth. Northern Sentinel, Sept 9. 1954
New telephone Directory adressed to W.A. Coultan, Kitimat 1954 (3 pages)
10-mile Tunnel Probes Way Under Towering Coast Range Peak by Ken W. MacTaggart
Nine Johnson Crooks Houses Ready, Owners to Move In, Nove 25, 1954
Flashback on Kitimat' School's First Year by Frank J. Bowner Principal of Kitimat Achool, 1954
Kitimat School's First Year by Frank J. Bower Principal of Kitimat School, 1952
Interview with Roy + Lois Wilcox, 8/7/76 (hand-written, 6 pages)
David Chow Sells Helen's article
Builders of Kitima article, Northern Sentinel
Kitimat Streets article. Northern Sentinel, Aug 1, 1974
Neighbourhoods BI to BIV street ma,es info (6 pages)
Memorial - Frank Cyril Swannell, D.L.S., B.C.L.S. 1880-1969
Time and Plce by Stan Rough, Northern Sentinel early 1956
Pat Wright note, July 26, 1972
Builders of Kitimat by Chief Aubrey Creed Kitimat Fire Depertment. Ingot, 1958
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.34
Physical Description
1 folder
History / Biographical
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
End of Smeltersite Living Brings Nostalgia to Pioneers, Early Smeltersite Days in Retrospect, Kitimat Ingot
Kitimat Nortehrn Sentinel. Kitimat News, Jan 22, 1954
A Warm Welcome to you, Northern Sentinel
A Newspaper Makes News. Kitimat News, April 3, 1954 (2 pages)
Casey Sez notes (hand-written, 34 pages)
The Project Popst notes (hand-written, 10 pages)
United Church Scrapbook notes (hand-written, 16 pages)
Casey Vol. 2 No. 33
Indians of British Columbia, Hawthorn, Belshaw, Jamieson (4 pages)
The Indians of British Columbia : A Study of Contemporary Social Adjustment notes. H.B. Hawthorn, C.S. Belshaw. S.M. Jamieson, 1958 (hand-written. 2 pages)
Land For Our Sons by Maxine Brandis, 1958. Stan ROugh Collection (hand-written, 2 pages)
Library Material (hand-written, 4 pages)
A Report on the Location of a Small Holding Area for Kitimat, BC. Corporation of the District of Kitimat, Jan 1959 (hand-written)
From The United Church's "In Rememberance" book. Wilbur Hamilton Sparks (hand-written)
Remember Dutch Turney? article. Northern Sentinel, June 24, 1976
Kitimat Begins Life Up To Ears In Debt But Nobody's Worried and Taxes Won't be Tough in Newest Town by Alex Young
First Visit of Canadian Governor General... article. Northern Sentinel, May 20, 1954
Backtrack... Kitimat Northern Sentinel, April 22, May 6, 13, June 10, 1954 (5 pages)
Four Climbers Conquer Distant Mt. Elizabeth. Northern Sentinel, Sept 9. 1954
New telephone Directory adressed to W.A. Coultan, Kitimat 1954 (3 pages)
10-mile Tunnel Probes Way Under Towering Coast Range Peak by Ken W. MacTaggart
Nine Johnson Crooks Houses Ready, Owners to Move In, Nove 25, 1954
Flashback on Kitimat' School's First Year by Frank J. Bowner Principal of Kitimat Achool, 1954
Kitimat School's First Year by Frank J. Bower Principal of Kitimat School, 1952
Interview with Roy + Lois Wilcox, 8/7/76 (hand-written, 6 pages)
David Chow Sells Helen's article
Builders of Kitima article, Northern Sentinel
Kitimat Streets article. Northern Sentinel, Aug 1, 1974
Neighbourhoods BI to BIV street ma,es info (6 pages)
Memorial - Frank Cyril Swannell, D.L.S., B.C.L.S. 1880-1969
Time and Plce by Stan Rough, Northern Sentinel early 1956
Pat Wright note, July 26, 1972
Builders of Kitimat by Chief Aubrey Creed Kitimat Fire Depertment. Ingot, 1958
Name Access
Robertson, Patricia
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.35
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Serving Kitimat - Kemano for 20 Years. Northern Sentinel, May 16, 1974
Charlie Fox interview (hand-written, 4 pages)
Art Wiens, Area supervisor foreman for B area, interview. (hand-written, 3 pages)
Peter Bill interview (hand-written, 4 pages)
Clare + Elva Craig interview (hand-written, 3 pages)
Kitimat Anglican Church - Parish News-, March 1955
Christ Church Parish News, July-Aug, Oct-Dec 1955, January, March-April, 1956
Fellowship of the West, Feb 28, 1956
Aerial photograph showing the City Centre. Note work on the south parking lot. Sept 3, 1957. J-2-745
Aerial photograph looking south, showing River Camp, River Lodge and Sagimat Housing Area. May 12, 1956. J-2-315.
Jack Fossum notes. July 7, 1975 (hand-written, 5 pages)
Ingot, July 19 1974
My Life in Kitimat by Denise McLean article. Northern Sentinel, Sept 4, 1975
Ingot, Aug 29, 1975
Newspaper (Ingot?). Features article on the Coultans
Ingot, Aug 2, 1974
Ingot, July 19, 1974
Comment by Roy Wilcox at the United Church reception on Nov 30, 1975 (hand-written)
Comments from Ross Connal + Marnie Connal at United Church Reception. Nov 30, 1975. (hand-written)
Time and Place by Stan Rough. The Slow Train to Terrace. Terrace Omenica Herald Dec 2, 1964
The rain and mud, best picnic sites, shortage of girls, buses and movies, reckless gambling, sleepy teachers and a lot of fun article. Northern Sentinel May 20, 1976
Editors told how Kitimat got paper. Province Sept 14, 1955
newspaper photos of new immigrants at Kitimat station and library model
When Casey Sez, people listen. Northern Sentinel May 20 1976
Delta King Days are here again! Northern Sentinel, May 20 1976
Delta King Days event congratulation ad
And here's where Sentinel came in... Northern Sentinel May 20, 1976
Dedication, Mr. Frank J. Bower. From Kitimat School 1954
1956 In Review articles titled Power, Production, Development, and Property featuring J.T. Madill, A.C. Turney, J.A. Stretton, and G.W. Whitehead (4 pages)
Education in Kitimat, March 1956 pages (7 pages)
Mount Elizabeth High School. From the programme for the official opening of Mt. Elizabeth High School, Sept 3 1958
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.35
Physical Description
1 folder
History / Biographical
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Serving Kitimat - Kemano for 20 Years. Northern Sentinel, May 16, 1974
Charlie Fox interview (hand-written, 4 pages)
Art Wiens, Area supervisor foreman for B area, interview. (hand-written, 3 pages)
Peter Bill interview (hand-written, 4 pages)
Clare + Elva Craig interview (hand-written, 3 pages)
Kitimat Anglican Church - Parish News-, March 1955
Christ Church Parish News, July-Aug, Oct-Dec 1955, January, March-April, 1956
Fellowship of the West, Feb 28, 1956
Aerial photograph showing the City Centre. Note work on the south parking lot. Sept 3, 1957. J-2-745
Aerial photograph looking south, showing River Camp, River Lodge and Sagimat Housing Area. May 12, 1956. J-2-315.
Jack Fossum notes. July 7, 1975 (hand-written, 5 pages)
Ingot, July 19 1974
My Life in Kitimat by Denise McLean article. Northern Sentinel, Sept 4, 1975
Ingot, Aug 29, 1975
Newspaper (Ingot?). Features article on the Coultans
Ingot, Aug 2, 1974
Ingot, July 19, 1974
Comment by Roy Wilcox at the United Church reception on Nov 30, 1975 (hand-written)
Comments from Ross Connal + Marnie Connal at United Church Reception. Nov 30, 1975. (hand-written)
Time and Place by Stan Rough. The Slow Train to Terrace. Terrace Omenica Herald Dec 2, 1964
The rain and mud, best picnic sites, shortage of girls, buses and movies, reckless gambling, sleepy teachers and a lot of fun article. Northern Sentinel May 20, 1976
Editors told how Kitimat got paper. Province Sept 14, 1955
newspaper photos of new immigrants at Kitimat station and library model
When Casey Sez, people listen. Northern Sentinel May 20 1976
Delta King Days are here again! Northern Sentinel, May 20 1976
Delta King Days event congratulation ad
And here's where Sentinel came in... Northern Sentinel May 20, 1976
Dedication, Mr. Frank J. Bower. From Kitimat School 1954
1956 In Review articles titled Power, Production, Development, and Property featuring J.T. Madill, A.C. Turney, J.A. Stretton, and G.W. Whitehead (4 pages)
Education in Kitimat, March 1956 pages (7 pages)
Mount Elizabeth High School. From the programme for the official opening of Mt. Elizabeth High School, Sept 3 1958
Name Access
Robertson, Patricia
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37

Construction of the early days

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29236
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.8263
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction early days.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8263
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of construction early days.

The bridge in KItimat vicinity in the early days

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29147
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.8.8255
Scope and Content
Photograph of the bridge in Kitimat vicinity early days. Possibly Sumgas Creek before the culvert was built.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8255
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the bridge in Kitimat vicinity early days. Possibly Sumgas Creek before the culvert was built.

File 3 - Early Exploration of Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34070
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.24
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
From Kane, Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America (appendix), pp. 458-459 (photocopy, 1 page)
A Voyage of Discovery (Vancouver) Chapter III (hand-written, 1 page)
Casey Sez, Novemeber 4, 1951 (2 pages)
Articles pertaining to Kemano (3 pages)
Translation from French document inserted in the oldest baptismal record kept at St. Paul's Indian Church, North Vancouver BC (3 pages)
Photo of and article about Herbert Naden Clague
Appendix G. Report on Explorations from Douglas, Gardner, and Dean Inlets, Eastward in the Cascade Mountains. Bellabella, North-west Coast, British Columbia, Novemeber 15, 1874 (7 pages)
The History of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by A.G. Morice. Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, Washington, 1971. (Orig published 1904) (hand-written, 2 pages)
Adventure in Two Hemispheres Including Captain Vancouver's Voyage by James Stirrat Marshall + Carrier Adventure. Talex Printing Service, Vancouver, 1955 (hand-written/photocopy, 3 pages)
Cross in the Wilderness by Kay Cronin. Mitchell Press Vancouver, 1960 (hand-written/photocopy, 3 pages)
History of Clague Mountain (1 page)
Death Notice on Clague from "Cowichen Leader", Duncan BC. Dec 1921. (hand-written, 13 pages)
Inland Navigation - NW Coast of America, June 1973 (7 pages)
Report on the Skeena River District, August 9th 1899 (4 pages)
Kitamaat to Kitsilas by W.R. Stuart (10 pages)
Story of Kitimat Site Goes Back 300 Years, Langley Advance Aug. 19 1954 (clipping)
Article from "The Alaska Sportsman" Vol XIX, No.6, June 1953
Copy of envelopes from old letters from Kitimat
An Alternate Route, road to Groundhog May Make Kitimate its Terminus. From "the Omenica Miner", Hazelton BC, sat Nov 14 1914, Vol IV No 11 (hand-written, 6 pages)
British Columbia Coast Names (5 pages)
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.24
Physical Description
1 folder
History / Biographical
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
From Kane, Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America (appendix), pp. 458-459 (photocopy, 1 page)
A Voyage of Discovery (Vancouver) Chapter III (hand-written, 1 page)
Casey Sez, Novemeber 4, 1951 (2 pages)
Articles pertaining to Kemano (3 pages)
Translation from French document inserted in the oldest baptismal record kept at St. Paul's Indian Church, North Vancouver BC (3 pages)
Photo of and article about Herbert Naden Clague
Appendix G. Report on Explorations from Douglas, Gardner, and Dean Inlets, Eastward in the Cascade Mountains. Bellabella, North-west Coast, British Columbia, Novemeber 15, 1874 (7 pages)
The History of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by A.G. Morice. Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, Washington, 1971. (Orig published 1904) (hand-written, 2 pages)
Adventure in Two Hemispheres Including Captain Vancouver's Voyage by James Stirrat Marshall + Carrier Adventure. Talex Printing Service, Vancouver, 1955 (hand-written/photocopy, 3 pages)
Cross in the Wilderness by Kay Cronin. Mitchell Press Vancouver, 1960 (hand-written/photocopy, 3 pages)
History of Clague Mountain (1 page)
Death Notice on Clague from "Cowichen Leader", Duncan BC. Dec 1921. (hand-written, 13 pages)
Inland Navigation - NW Coast of America, June 1973 (7 pages)
Report on the Skeena River District, August 9th 1899 (4 pages)
Kitamaat to Kitsilas by W.R. Stuart (10 pages)
Story of Kitimat Site Goes Back 300 Years, Langley Advance Aug. 19 1954 (clipping)
Article from "The Alaska Sportsman" Vol XIX, No.6, June 1953
Copy of envelopes from old letters from Kitimat
An Alternate Route, road to Groundhog May Make Kitimate its Terminus. From "the Omenica Miner", Hazelton BC, sat Nov 14 1914, Vol IV No 11 (hand-written, 6 pages)
British Columbia Coast Names (5 pages)
Name Access
Robertson, Patricia
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37
Accession Number
975.46
Description
Museum replicas (25 pieces)
Quantity
1
Description
Museum replicas (25 pieces)
Accession Number
975.46
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.12
Scope and Content
Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.12
Physical Description
47 negatives : colour ; 6 photographs print : colour ; 9.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Two boxes of photographs and negatives showing early Kitimat and Alcan.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
City Centre
Hirsch Creek
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 1
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Accession Number
985.52.12
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, james
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.52.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio
Notes
R98.13
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Accession Number
985.52.13
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul- Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.52.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio
Notes
R98.14
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.29
Scope and Content
Photo showing an early house in Kitimat, one and a half storeys, just built.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.29
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.6 x 17.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing an early house in Kitimat, one and a half storeys, just built.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2b
Scope and Content
Photo showing early Kitimat housing, storey and a half house, side view.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2b
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing early Kitimat housing, storey and a half house, side view.
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Accession Number
989.6.2e
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of an early house, one and a half storeys.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
989.6.2e
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 12.1 x 17.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the construction of an early house, one and a half storeys.
Subject Access
Housing
Accession Number
975.22
Description
13 pcs, ceramic replicas. Value in all $234. No accession #, Kept in locked showcase.
Quantity
1
Description
13 pcs, ceramic replicas. Value in all $234. No accession #, Kept in locked showcase.
Accession Number
975.22
Accession Number
985.038
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Quantity
1
Description
Used by Alcan in casting aluminum during the 50's.
Accession Number
985.038
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2005.8.3458
Scope and Content
A photograph of Early Kitimat Players Drama Club
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3458
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Early Kitimat Players Drama Club
Subject Access
Kitimat Players Club
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.650
Scope and Content
Photographs consisting of images of men in Kitimat, water depth measuring stick, machinery, offices, buildings, Bank of Montreal, Boy Scouts camp, boy scouts flagpole, canoeing, boats, docks, Alcan construction, Delta King, trailers, Douglas Channel, Smeltersite, Smeltersite Project sign, Moore Creek falls, and Moore Creek bridge.
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2005.11.650
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
90 photos print : b&w
Scope and Content
Photographs consisting of images of men in Kitimat, water depth measuring stick, machinery, offices, buildings, Bank of Montreal, Boy Scouts camp, boy scouts flagpole, canoeing, boats, docks, Alcan construction, Delta King, trailers, Douglas Channel, Smeltersite, Smeltersite Project sign, Moore Creek falls, and Moore Creek bridge.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Early Alcan and Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28228
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.13
Scope and Content
62 photos of early Alcan and construction
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2017.13
Physical Description
14 photographs print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm 48 photographs print : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
62 photos of early Alcan and construction
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Early Construction
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 1

Early Townsite Photographs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28259
Part Of
Larry Beauchamp Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2002.26
Part Of
Larry Beauchamp Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.26
Standard number
5 photographs of early Kitimat and Alcan.
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
5 photographs print : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm
Name Access
Beauchamp, Larry
Subject Access
Townsite
Early Kitimat
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Accession Number
985.52.10
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio display - Maguire Collection
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.52.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio display - Maguire Collection
Notes
R98.11
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Accession Number
985.52.11
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio speaker
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.52.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 15, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of an early radio speaker
Notes
R98.12

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