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Raising of recreation centre Totem poles

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 06, 1978, 30

Accession Number: 79.3.2

Scope and Content: photo showing the raising of totem poles

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.2

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: 06, 1978, 30

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17x12

Scope and Content: photo showing the raising of totem poles

Subject Access: Totem Poles

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Raising of the Recreational Centres Totem Pole

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 30, 1978, 06

Accession Number: 79.3.3

Scope and Content: photo showing totem pole being raised in recreation centre

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.3

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: 30, 1978, 06

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13x17

Scope and Content: photo showing totem pole being raised in recreation centre

Subject Access: Totem Poles; Recreation Centres

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Raising of Totem Pole

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 30,1978,06

Accession Number: 79.3.4

Scope and Content: photo showing a totem pole being raised

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.4

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl mix

Date Range: 30,1978,06

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ;17x12

Scope and Content: photo showing a totem pole being raised

Subject Access: Totem Poles

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Chilakoon/Tsellikun Pole

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1978

Accession Number: 79.3.5

Scope and Content: photo showing the chilakoon Totem pole

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.5

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12x18 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25cm

Scope and Content: photo showing the chilakoon Totem pole

Subject Access: Totem Poles

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Opening Ceremony of Kitamaat Rec Centre

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 30,1978.06

Accession Number: 79.3.6

Scope and Content: photo showing Haislas opening ceremony of the Kitamaat Rec Centre

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.6

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerrly Mix

Date Range: 30,1978.06

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17x12

Scope and Content: photo showing Haislas opening ceremony of the Kitamaat Rec Centre

Subject Access: Haisla First Nation

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Haisla Women in traditional attire

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: June 30th 1976

Accession Number: 79.3.7

Scope and Content: Photo showing five Haisla women in traditional attire at the opening of the new recreation centre in Kitamaat Village. From left to right are Laura Robinson, Ella Grant, Louisa Smith, and two unidentified women.

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.7

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: June 30th 1976

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17x12 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25

Scope and Content: Photo showing five Haisla women in traditional attire at the opening of the new recreation centre in Kitamaat Village. From left to right are Laura Robinson, Ella Grant, Louisa Smith, and two unidentified women.

Notes: People in the background include John Williams (Minisin), James Robertson, Brenda Robertson (Gack), and Robert Russ (a visitor). Cheryl Grant is the young girl dancing in the background behind Laura Robinson and Ella Grant.

Subject Access: Haisla First Nation

Geographic Access: Kitamaat Village

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Haisla women in traditional attire

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 30,1978,06

Accession Number: 79.3.8

Scope and Content: photo showing Haisla women at the recreational opening in traditional attire

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.8

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: 30,1978,06

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17x12

Scope and Content: photo showing Haisla women at the recreational opening in traditional attire

Notes: Laura Robinson?

Subject Access: Haisla First Nation

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Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1951

Scope and Content: Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.

1 image

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

Item Number: 34

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.

Date Range: ca. 1951

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.

Notes: Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80

Subject Access: Tunnels; Camps

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Hal Whiting Fonds

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Fonds

GMD: graphic material

Accession Number: 985.65 986.5

Scope and Content: Collection of folders and other materials relating to early Kitimat. Misc items 985.65.1 - 1 menu - Kitimat Constructors Dec 25th, 1951 985.65.2 - official opening of the 1st Kitimat School, Sept 26, 1952 985.65.2 - 1st airmail despatch from Kitimat (Queen Charlotte Airlines Ltd) 985.65.3a - to Mrs. Whiting - 1st airmail left Kitimat - Sept 20, 1952 985.65.3b - Envelope signed by Postmaster 985.65.4 - Clipping - Postmark 'Kitimat' Clippings 985.65.5 - Yacht Becomes 'Work' Vessel (Nechako) 985.65.6 - Alcan Asks Gov't Okay Kitimat to be Planned Town 985.65.7 - Terrace-Kitimat Rail Line Approved 985.65.8 - Striking Kitimat Men Here 985.65.9 - Beauty, Thrills in Aluminum City 985.65.10 - City Hacked Out of Wilderness 985.65.11 - 7-year Canasa, US Aluminum Pact Set - Kitimat Major Supplier 985.65.12 - Kitimat Power Repairs Rushed 985.65.13 - Conciliation Board Called for Kitimat 985.65.14 - Biggest Industrial Project is Speeded (Alum Co. Ltd, will be world's largest alum maker) 985.65.15 - B.C.'s Huge Aluminum Project 985.65.16 - Cdn Affairs: B.C. A Land of Infinite Borders 985.65.17 - Underground Powerhouse was carved from bedrock a quarter-mile inside DuBose Mtn 985.65.18 - Extract from "The Seattle Times" April 14, 1952 "Cheap Canada Aluminum Poses Problem" 985.65.34 - Kitimat Constructors Instructions to Employees, 1952 985.65.35 - The School 'The Apha' 1953 - Kitimat Smelter Site School 985.65.36 - Detailed Map BC Coast page one & two 985.65.39 - Book - The Alcan Story - presented by Dietrich-Collins Equipment Ltd Delta King clippings 985.65.44 - Kitimat Gets Floating Hotel May 13, 1952 985.65.45 - Delta King Sails Back to Bright Lights April 29, 1959 985.65.46 - Gould's Latest Dream - The Delta King (Don't Count Barney Out) 985.65.47 - Delta King Returning 985.65.48 - Delta King May Find a Home - San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1964 985.65.53 - Water Sweeps into Reservoir as Alcan Pushes Huge Project - Oct, 1952 985.65.54 - Cdn West Coast, Carl Agar, a disciple of Igor Sikorsky, making aviation history 985.65.55 - Magazine Article: At Kitimat, Men Juggle Geography (fortune mag. 1952) 985.65.57-68 - coloured photos 1952 - sandhill 985.65-70 - clipping - construction world mag "Several Alcan Project Features Greatest in the World Al Beaton's Books 'Casey Sez' 985.65.19-33 986.5.1 - Booklet - Electrical Eng. & Operating Aspects of Alcan's BC Project 986.5.5 - Kitimat Constructors Organizational Chart 986.5.3 - Resident Angler's License #21913K H.M. Whiting - 1953 986.5.4 - Kitimat Rod and Gun Association Life Membership - H. Whiting

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Whiting, Hal

Description Level: Fonds

Accession Number: 985.65 986.5

GMD: graphic material

Custodial History: Collection of photos and printed matter relative to early Kitimat (1950's). This collection was owned by Mr. H. M. (Hal) Whiting project manager for Kitimat Constructors builders of Kitimat.

Scope and Content: Collection of folders and other materials relating to early Kitimat. Misc items 985.65.1 - 1 menu - Kitimat Constructors Dec 25th, 1951 985.65.2 - official opening of the 1st Kitimat School, Sept 26, 1952 985.65.2 - 1st airmail despatch from Kitimat (Queen Charlotte Airlines Ltd) 985.65.3a - to Mrs. Whiting - 1st airmail left Kitimat - Sept 20, 1952 985.65.3b - Envelope signed by Postmaster 985.65.4 - Clipping - Postmark 'Kitimat' Clippings 985.65.5 - Yacht Becomes 'Work' Vessel (Nechako) 985.65.6 - Alcan Asks Gov't Okay Kitimat to be Planned Town 985.65.7 - Terrace-Kitimat Rail Line Approved 985.65.8 - Striking Kitimat Men Here 985.65.9 - Beauty, Thrills in Aluminum City 985.65.10 - City Hacked Out of Wilderness 985.65.11 - 7-year Canasa, US Aluminum Pact Set - Kitimat Major Supplier 985.65.12 - Kitimat Power Repairs Rushed 985.65.13 - Conciliation Board Called for Kitimat 985.65.14 - Biggest Industrial Project is Speeded (Alum Co. Ltd, will be world's largest alum maker) 985.65.15 - B.C.'s Huge Aluminum Project 985.65.16 - Cdn Affairs: B.C. A Land of Infinite Borders 985.65.17 - Underground Powerhouse was carved from bedrock a quarter-mile inside DuBose Mtn 985.65.18 - Extract from "The Seattle Times" April 14, 1952 "Cheap Canada Aluminum Poses Problem" 985.65.34 - Kitimat Constructors Instructions to Employees, 1952 985.65.35 - The School 'The Apha' 1953 - Kitimat Smelter Site School 985.65.36 - Detailed Map BC Coast page one & two 985.65.39 - Book - The Alcan Story - presented by Dietrich-Collins Equipment Ltd Delta King clippings 985.65.44 - Kitimat Gets Floating Hotel May 13, 1952 985.65.45 - Delta King Sails Back to Bright Lights April 29, 1959 985.65.46 - Gould's Latest Dream - The Delta King (Don't Count Barney Out) 985.65.47 - Delta King Returning 985.65.48 - Delta King May Find a Home - San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 1964 985.65.53 - Water Sweeps into Reservoir as Alcan Pushes Huge Project - Oct, 1952 985.65.54 - Cdn West Coast, Carl Agar, a disciple of Igor Sikorsky, making aviation history 985.65.55 - Magazine Article: At Kitimat, Men Juggle Geography (fortune mag. 1952) 985.65.57-68 - coloured photos 1952 - sandhill 985.65-70 - clipping - construction world mag "Several Alcan Project Features Greatest in the World Al Beaton's Books 'Casey Sez' 985.65.19-33 986.5.1 - Booklet - Electrical Eng. & Operating Aspects of Alcan's BC Project 986.5.5 - Kitimat Constructors Organizational Chart 986.5.3 - Resident Angler's License #21913K H.M. Whiting - 1953 986.5.4 - Kitimat Rod and Gun Association Life Membership - H. Whiting

Name Access: Whiting, H.M.; Whiting, Hal

Storage Location: Curator Bay 1 Top Box 4

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Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1952

Accession Number: 2021.38.2

Scope and Content: Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104. In plastic cover.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Whiting, H.M.

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2021.38.2

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1952

Custodial History: From H.M (Hal) Whiting.

Scope and Content: Plan of General Kitimat Project DWG No. BC-104. In plastic cover.

Name Access: Whiting, H.M.; Whiting, Hal

Storage Location: Curator Bay 1 Top Box 4

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Graving Dock

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Accession Number: 985.65.85

Scope and Content: Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.85

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing asphalt tanks in Graving Dock.

Subject Access: Dock

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Permanent Dock

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Accession Number: 985.65.86

Scope and Content: Photo showing Permanent Dock and buildings on mountain covered by trees, gray sky and water calm on harbour.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.86

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph: 12 x 9.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing Permanent Dock and buildings on mountain covered by trees, gray sky and water calm on harbour.

Subject Access: Dock

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Pot lines

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Accession Number: 985.65.87

Scope and Content: Photo showing fill for potlines 3 and 4 in progress, visible are cranes, vehicles, housing and buildings, clear cut land and some forest on outskirts.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.87

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: September 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing fill for potlines 3 and 4 in progress, visible are cranes, vehicles, housing and buildings, clear cut land and some forest on outskirts.

Subject Access: pot lines

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Delta King

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Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Accession Number: 985.65.88

Scope and Content: Photo showing Delta King on beach, and men in front, part of vehicle, and river as well as mountains across and Kitimat Village seen.

Part Of: Hal Whiting Fonds

Creator: Hal Whiting

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 985.65.88

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: ca. 1953

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 12 x 9.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing Delta King on beach, and men in front, part of vehicle, and river as well as mountains across and Kitimat Village seen.