Photograph of the tour of the Kemano powerhouse and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the aluminum extruder council of the US and Alcan and aluminum Ltd. Sales representatives. 4 of group is looking at Delton wheel for generator eight.
Photograph of the tour of the Kemano powerhouse and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the aluminum extruder council of the US and Alcan and aluminum Ltd. Sales representatives. 4 of group is looking at Delton wheel for generator eight.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Photograph of Alcan VIP's. Tour of Kemano power house and Kitimat works by 36 member group of the Akuminum Extruders Council of the U.S. and Alcan and Aluminum Ltd. Sales representitiues.
Photographs of 2nd Kitimat Guide Co.
a- Thinking day Feb 22, 56. District Commissioner Leslie Creed. Assistant Leader Josephine Rewers, 2nd Kitimat Guide co. Sitting on gym floor.
b- 2nd Kitimat Girl Guide co. 1st birthday party Feb 57. Assistant Leader Joe Rewers. District Commissioner Les Creed, Velma Kernigham. Cutting a cake.
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Photographs of 2nd Kitimat Guide Co.
a- Thinking day Feb 22, 56. District Commissioner Leslie Creed. Assistant Leader Josephine Rewers, 2nd Kitimat Guide co. Sitting on gym floor.
b- 2nd Kitimat Girl Guide co. 1st birthday party Feb 57. Assistant Leader Joe Rewers. District Commissioner Les Creed, Velma Kernigham. Cutting a cake.
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 Alcan Tour guides Dawn Marie and Wayne Merkley. Standing on either side of Alcan tour building sign.
Photograph of the Kitimat Works of 1984 produces 268,000 tonnes of aluminum annually, employs 2,300 people, and has an annual payroll (including benefits) of more than $100 million.
Photograph of the Kitimat Works of 1984 produces 268,000 tonnes of aluminum annually, employs 2,300 people, and has an annual payroll (including benefits) of more than $100 million.
5 Tickets, 2 child, 1 teen, 2 Adult the front reads: "Kitimat Works 25th Anniversary Picnic Hospital Beach 10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. August 4th & 5th 1979" the back reads "Bus Pass To be retained by ticket holder"
5 Tickets, 2 child, 1 teen, 2 Adult the front reads: "Kitimat Works 25th Anniversary Picnic Hospital Beach 10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. August 4th & 5th 1979" the back reads "Bus Pass To be retained by ticket holder"
Photographs of Girl Guide Camp, Phylis Munday Trainer
a- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Fancy dress Joanne Rewers. Dresses appear to be made from tree branches?
b- Kitimat Guide Camp Lakelse Lake July 58. District Commissioner Les Creed. Patrol Leader (2nd co) Nyl Creed. Standing in front of a tree.
c- Kitimat Guide's Camp July 58. Captain 2nd co. Joan Nyeste. Wearing fancy tropical dress, with others also in dress.
d- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Trainer - Phyl Munday (the famnous mountain climber recently on thrill of a lifetime on Mt. Waddington) demonstrating earth cooking pit.
e- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Leaders Mollie Bush (3rd c/o), Peg Hammond (2nd), (demonstarting uses for aluminum foil in ??)
Gabriel (Gabor) Nyeste was one of the leaders of the Scouts of the First Kitimat Troop (Boy Scouts). He moved to Kitimat to work on the Alcan project and left in the early 60s. He passed away in Kamloops in July 2020.
Custodial History
Donated by Gabriel Nyeste, Aug 6 1983.
Scope and Content
Photographs of Girl Guide Camp, Phylis Munday Trainer
a- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Fancy dress Joanne Rewers. Dresses appear to be made from tree branches?
b- Kitimat Guide Camp Lakelse Lake July 58. District Commissioner Les Creed. Patrol Leader (2nd co) Nyl Creed. Standing in front of a tree.
c- Kitimat Guide's Camp July 58. Captain 2nd co. Joan Nyeste. Wearing fancy tropical dress, with others also in dress.
d- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Trainer - Phyl Munday (the famnous mountain climber recently on thrill of a lifetime on Mt. Waddington) demonstrating earth cooking pit.
e- Kitimat Guide Camp July 58. Leaders Mollie Bush (3rd c/o), Peg Hammond (2nd), (demonstarting uses for aluminum foil in ??)
The Prime Minister and his officials standing at the top of a staircase. They are all wearing suits. There is a man on the left holding his hand up, and holding a camera in his right hand.
The Prime Minister and his officials standing at the top of a staircase. They are all wearing suits. There is a man on the left holding his hand up, and holding a camera in his right hand.
Photo showing official opening of the Kitimat General Hospital, from left: Archie Beyerstein, Hon. Eric Martin (Minister of Health and Welfare for BC), Harry Jomini, unknown.
Northern Sentinel - (A)Historical
(1)Kitimat General Hospital
(a)Official Opening
Scope and Content
Photo showing official opening of the Kitimat General Hospital, from left: Archie Beyerstein, Hon. Eric Martin (Minister of Health and Welfare for BC), Harry Jomini, unknown.
