Part Of

Robin Rowland Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2012.13

Scope and Content

2 photographs from Canada Day parade. KGH float, and fire jeep.

Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1 Jul 1985

Accession Number

985.56

Scope and Content

Photographs of the different ethnic cuisines at the Kitimat July 1st Canada Day celebrations and the different multicultural parade floats.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

3 Dec 1963

Accession Number

1998.1.352

Scope and Content

Portrait of ?, one of the B.C. Telephone Company switchboard operators. Taken at the B.C. Tel Office, located on Kingfisher Avenue.

Part Of

Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level

File

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1954]

Accession Number

73.20

Scope and Content

Kitimat's first department store.

Part Of

Neville Anthony Collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1949

Accession Number

1981.27.08

Scope and Content

Photograph of Goc't and Services ; Provincial ; Land Survey ; Personnel ; McMinn Survey, 1949 ; Recreation and Sport ; Hunting, Goose ; Nat. History ; Birds ; Goose, Canada ; Carcass

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

File

Accession Number

2014.5

Scope and Content

Album containing photos from the Mill Site Visit to Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd. in Kitimat BC, on October 4th, 1969.

Part Of

James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

1 Jul 1983

Accession Number

983.40

Scope and Content

Photographs from the July 1st parade in Kitimat 1983. One photograph shows the Charlie Carlson Display in the Kitimat Museum.

Part Of

Bob Esson Collection

Description Level

Fonds

Accession Number

2005.16

Scope and Content

Collection of photos consisting of early Kitimat and construction, Alcan, and construction of Kitimat railway.

Part Of

Malcolm Orsted Collection

Description Level

Series

Date Range

1950s

Accession Number

2003.8

Scope and Content

Collection of 40 photos consiting of Early Kitimat, Alcan, and Malcom and Harvey Orsted.

Material Type

Virtual Exhibit

Description

Settling In: Highlighting 50 Years of Kitimat's History Exhibition, was shown at the Kitimat Museum and Archives in 2003. "To the youngsters, Kitimat presents a pleasing blend of modern, urban, recreational facilities in a wild-west, wilderness setting. To the adults, it offers physical grandeur, unexcelled hunting and fishing, neighbourliness, dependence, and the genuine friendships of a new community." Canadian Geographical Journal 1959 What makes a town? What makes Kitimat unique? In the final analysis, Kitimat citizens have made the community. This exhibition attempts to show the public face of Kitimat.

Material Type

Virtual Exhibit

Description

In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.

Part Of

Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level

Series

GMD

graphic material

Date Range

[ca. 1979]

Accession Number

2004.16

Scope and Content

Negatives showing aerial photographs of Kitimat schools (Mount Elizabeth, Roy Wilcox, Nechako, Alexander, St. Anthony's, Cormorant, & Kildala).