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Canadian Place Names Guide

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8696
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Guidebook
Material
paper
Accession Number
2010.29.17
Description
A brown small guidebook of how to pronounce Canadian places. The front cover reads "A guide to the pronunciation of CANADIAN PLACE NAMES A CBC PUBLICATION" inside there are town names and their proper pronunciation.
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Guidebook
Description
A brown small guidebook of how to pronounce Canadian places. The front cover reads "A guide to the pronunciation of CANADIAN PLACE NAMES A CBC PUBLICATION" inside there are town names and their proper pronunciation.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some stains on the front cover.
Width
13.5 cm
Length
20.3 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.17
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 7

Film 'The Kitimat Story'

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35491
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
Audio Visual Material
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2022.28
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.28
GMD
Audio Visual Material
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 film reel 1 DVD
Custodial History
Originally owned by Donald R.C. Morris. Donated by Patricia Morris.
Scope and Content
1 film reel of 'The Kitimat Story'. In a large, brown film box. Heavy. Box has old labels on it. One peeled off, and the other is a label from Canadian National Express. Under that is embossed label saying "Made in USA", Top there is hand written text that reads "J.E. Mitchell Kitimat". There is also a DVD included with copy of the footage.
Notes
Note on DVD says that it is "Alcan Builds in Kitimat", but comparing to our own footage, the proper title is 'The Kitimat Story'.
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
DVD storage, Curator's Office

District of Kitimat Civil Defecnce Plan Book

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8754
Date Range
1973
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.2.57
Description
A black book about how to protect Kitimat from a nuclear attack
Title
District of Kitimat Civil Defence Plan
GMD
Documentary Objects
Object Type
Book
Description
A black book about how to protect Kitimat from a nuclear attack
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Pages are yellowing, text is fading
Width
22.5 cm
Length
29 cm
Date Range
1973
Accession Number
997.2.57
Category
Communication Objects
Location
Bay 2 Top Shelf Box 1
Date Range
ca. 1997
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Material
paper
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Title
Political Cartoon
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartoon
Description
Cartoon drawn by HEAK (Hans Kuppers). This cartoon depicts concerns about Kitimat over dwindling population, community services and the possibility of power sales.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Two sheets taped together
Width
28cm
Length
43.5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1997
Accession Number
2016.143.1
Biographical Notes
HEAK (Hans Kuppers) was a political cartoonist who worked for Alcan and created a character known as Alman for the ingot newsletter.
Name Access
Kuppers, Hans
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
C.A.W. Union
District of Kitimat
Kemano Power Sales
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat