Group photo of a Kitimat swim club, likely at the Sam Lindsay Memorial Pool but possibly at the YMCA (later Riverlodge). Four rows of kids standing in the pool in their swimwear. Photo is encased in a yellowish-tan paper portrait folder with "Kitimat Photo, Max Patzelt" written on the frame.
A children's winter swim club was formed in October 1971 at the Sam Lindsay Memorial Pool, which had opened in summer of that year. By July 1972, this club had diverged into the Kitimat YMCA Swim Club and the Kitimat Marlins swim team.
Custodial History
Donated by Lindsay White on March 25th 2024.
Scope and Content
Group photo of a Kitimat swim club, likely at the Sam Lindsay Memorial Pool but possibly at the YMCA (later Riverlodge). Four rows of kids standing in the pool in their swimwear. Photo is encased in a yellowish-tan paper portrait folder with "Kitimat Photo, Max Patzelt" written on the frame.
Notes
Back row L-R: Richard Goddard, unknown boy, Robyn or Robin (last name unknown), Cynthia Louttit, Linda Reay, Linda MacGowan, Peter Gaube, Lindsay White, Peter Griffiths (coach).
3rd row L-R: Mike Goddard, Tom Whyte, Bobby MacGowan, Lee Marleau, Steve Goddard, 2 unknown boys.
2nd row L-R: Angelica Mueller, Donna Lynn Marleau, unknown girl, Jeanette Reay, unknown girl, Carin Joan, Janet MacGowan, Holly Ferguson, Nora Loutit.
Front row L-R: unknown boy, Eugene Gyorfi, 2 unknown boys, Diane Goddard, unknown girl, Konst (first name known), Dean Goddard, Patti Goddard, Misty Lacasse.
Photograph of Museum celebration, giving away buttons to the 'New Pioneers of Kitimat'. L - R: James Tirrul-Jones (Museum Curator), Roy Jones (head butcher in Kitimat for Crawley & McCraken), Leslie Manton (Kitimat Hotel).
Photograph of Museum celebration, giving away buttons to the 'New Pioneers of Kitimat'. L - R: James Tirrul-Jones (Museum Curator), Roy Jones (head butcher in Kitimat for Crawley & McCraken), Leslie Manton (Kitimat Hotel).
