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Photos of Kitimat in the 1950s

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36391
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Accession Number
2014.13
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Part Of
Nancy Anne Hickinbottom fonds
Description Level
Series
Item Number Range
2014.13.1 - 2014.13.38
Accession Number
2014.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1950s]
Physical Description
37 photographs : b&w
1 photograph : colour
History / Biographical
Mike (Miecyszlaw) and Nancy Marciniak lived and worked in Kitimat in the 1950s. Their daughter, Nancy Anne, was born here in 1957.
Custodial History
Items were donated by Nancy Hickinbottom (nee Marciniak) to the Kitimat Museum & Archives in November 2014.
Scope and Content
Series contains 38 photographs (37 b&w; 1 colour), mainly showing scenery and buildings around Kitimat in the early 1950s. Subjects depicted include: Hudson's Bay store steps, Mount Elizabeth, power lines, Kemano near Kildala Pass, a baby girl (presumably Nancy Anne Marciniak), bunkhouses, construction machines, buildings under construction, smeltersite, highways, early neighborhoods, Kitamaat Village, and the Kitimat River.
Geographic Access
Kitimat, B.C.
Kemano
Kitamaat Village
Smelter site
Smeltersite
Date Range
ca. 1960's
Artist
Trend Studios, Box 1267, Terrace, B.C.
Manufacturer
Spectrine Colour, Wilson, Dryden, Ont.
Accession Number
2004.7.18
Description
Colour postcard of Lakelse Lake, mountains in the background. In foreground man is sitting on a rock at lake's edge. On back titled "Popular Lakelse Lake, Good camping, boating, and fishing. Terrace, B.C. Handwritten message in black ink and addressed to Mrs. C. Newton.
Title
Popular Lakelse Lake
Artist
Trend Studios, Box 1267, Terrace, B.C.
Description
Colour postcard of Lakelse Lake, mountains in the background. In foreground man is sitting on a rock at lake's edge. On back titled "Popular Lakelse Lake, Good camping, boating, and fishing. Terrace, B.C. Handwritten message in black ink and addressed to Mrs. C. Newton.
Date Range
ca. 1960's
Accession Number
2004.7.18
Subject Access
Lakelse Lake
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Spectrine Colour, Wilson, Dryden, Ont.

Valley Settler Group Photo

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19330
Part Of
Elizabeth Anderson Varley fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1916
Accession Number
77.45.2
Scope and Content
Valley Settler Group Photo
Part Of
Elizabeth Anderson Varley fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.45.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.7 cm 13.3 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Valley Settler Group Photo
Subject Access
Pioneer
Geographic Access
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
photograph storage