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Haisla Bridge - Post Card

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24640
Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
80.39.1
Scope and Content
Photograph showing boat, and the Haisla bridge
Part Of
Anonymous Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
80.39.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing boat, and the Haisla bridge
Subject Access
Structure
Bridge
Haisla
Transportation
boat
Power
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

Hudson's Bay Company store in winter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36652
Part Of
Maria Knight Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1956-early 1960s]
Accession Number
2023.38.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Hudson's Bay Company store in Kitimat City Centre, likely during the late 1950s or early 1960s. There is a large snowdrift in front of the building, and two cars parked in the foreground.
Part Of
Maria Knight Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.38.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1956-early 1960s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour : 9x9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Hudson's Bay Company store in Kitimat City Centre, likely during the late 1950s or early 1960s. There is a large snowdrift in front of the building, and two cars parked in the foreground.
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.3300
Scope and Content
Photo showing Argillite Totems from Queen Charlottes belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Kaines who moved from Kitimat in 1957
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3300
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
18 May 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Indian Affairs
Scope and Content
Photo showing Argillite Totems from Queen Charlottes belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Kaines who moved from Kitimat in 1957
Name Access
Kaines, Mr.
Kaines, Mrs.
Subject Access
Indian Affairs
First Nations
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Description
These medallions are made of aluminum. They were given to every employee of Alcan to celebrate their twentieth anniversary.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
974.66.1-2
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
These are both made of aluminum. They were used for commemorative issued for the 25 anniversary of the first ingot donated.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
979.32.1-2
Category
Personal Symbol
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Medallion is made out of aluminum. Expo 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan symbol14 lines. Aquarium de Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.6
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Artist
Alcan Smelters
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This tag was made by Alcan Aluminum and is 25x57 cm. One side has a line drawing of ingots being loaded on a ship. The reverse side has an imprinted sign saying Kitimat works.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
57
Length
25
Accession Number
983.6
Category
Personal Gear
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada.
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada.
Object Type
gift
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
985.77
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This medallion has a map on front of it and has First Production Kitimat, August 3rd, 1954, Canada on back of it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Condition Remarks
Object is in good condition
Width
5
Length
5
Diameter
16
Accession Number
985.77
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, BC Country
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Country
Object Type
gift
Material
wood & brass
Manufacturer
Keuffel & Epper Co.
Accession Number
985.78a-b
Description
This stiding arm was used for the tree calipers. It is made of hard wood. Has brass fittings to it.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This stiding arm was used for the tree calipers. It is made of hard wood. Has brass fittings to it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & brass
Condition Remarks
The tree calipers are in very good condition--very well cared for.
Width
4.9
Length
39.5
Accession Number
985.78a-b
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 1
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A
Manufacturer
Keuffel & Epper Co.
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
plastic metal
Accession Number
985.51.2
Description
Early Kitimat phone standard wall type 50.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Early Kitimat phone standard wall type 50.
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic metal
Condition Remarks
In good condition
Width
23.5
Length
23
Accession Number
985.51.2
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
paper
Manufacturer
C.W. Railway
Accession Number
985.77
Description
Rail ticket - aluminum 120 mm. By 60 m.m. Trail of '55. Kitimat or Boat C.W. Railway ticket.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Rail ticket - aluminum 120 mm. By 60 m.m. Trail of '55. Kitimat or Boat C.W. Railway ticket.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Object is in fair condition considering that it was first available in the mid-fifties.
Accession Number
985.77
Category
Exchange Medium
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, BC Canada
Manufacturer
C.W. Railway
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
986.33.2
Description
This paper holder is grey and it comes with Telex.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This paper holder is grey and it comes with Telex.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Paper holder is in good condition.
Width
16
Length
21
Accession Number
986.33.2
Category
Other T&E For Communication
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 3 Shelf 1
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Date Range
1950's
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & brass
Accession Number
987.12.1
Description
Fire extinguisher is brass and it has a wall bracket attached to it. It was there since 1950's. Brand name "Pyrene".
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Fire extinguisher is brass and it has a wall bracket attached to it. It was there since 1950's. Brand name "Pyrene".
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & brass
Culture
Indian
Condition Remarks
Extinguisher is in good condition.
Width
7.3
Length
23
Diameter
24.5
Date Range
1950's
Accession Number
987.12.1
Category
Other T&E For Science & Technology
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 5
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
BC
Manufacturer Country
Canada
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2004.2
Description
One copy each of memories of Kitimat; Visitors guide to Kitimat by Al BeatonXXXAn assorted group of nine b/w photos showing Smeltersite in 1950s all early construction.
Object Type
gift
Description
One copy each of memories of Kitimat; Visitors guide to Kitimat by Al BeatonXXXAn assorted group of nine b/w photos showing Smeltersite in 1950s all early construction.
Physical Condition
fair
Accession Number
2004.2
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat

Aerial of Kitimat Valley Showing Smelter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30535
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
997.04.07
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
997.04.07
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 7.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Smelter site
Alcan Smelter
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Aerial of Kitimat Townsite.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30537
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
997.04.09
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Aerial of Kitimat townsite. Showing Neighbouthood 'A' and Mount Elizabeth.
Part Of
Kevin Martin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
997.04.09
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Aerial of Kitimat townsite. Showing Neighbouthood 'A' and Mount Elizabeth.
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Kitimat Townsite
Mt Elizabeth
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Joan Smith Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Jul 1991
Accession Number
991.6.1
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a Float made from a truck and trailer topped with a green octopus in one of the Kitimat parades. Please note the transparent tarp over the rear of the float.
Part Of
Joan Smith Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
991.6.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Jul 1991
Physical Description
1 photograph : color ; 15.2 x 10.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a Float made from a truck and trailer topped with a green octopus in one of the Kitimat parades. Please note the transparent tarp over the rear of the float.
Notes
KB10
Subject Access
Chamber of Commerce
Parade
Float
Geographic Access
Kitimat
Storage Location
photograph storage

Construction of Access Road to Legion

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31019
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.9
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction of access road to Legion site on Haisla Boulevard. Note Legion Hall in background.
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 Sep 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction of access road to Legion site on Haisla Boulevard. Note Legion Hall in background.
Notes
J-2-858
Subject Access
Legion
Construction
Geographic Access
Haisla Blvd
Kitimat
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 Sep 1958
Accession Number
2002.8.18
Scope and Content
Photograph showing rock spur in Kitimat River at Service Centre. This is to help prevent erosion
Part Of
Art Coghlin Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.8.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 Sep 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28.1 x 21.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing rock spur in Kitimat River at Service Centre. This is to help prevent erosion
Notes
J-2-867
Geographic Access
Kitimat River
City Centre
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

First Floor of Hudson Bay Compay Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18749
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 Dec 1956
Accession Number
76.66.616
Scope and Content
Interior view of first floor of Hudson Bay Company's building in City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.616
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 Dec 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Interior view of first floor of Hudson Bay Company's building in City Centre.
Notes
J-2-616
Subject Access
Hudson's Bay Company
Hudson Bay
Structure
Business
Commercial
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

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