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First air mail via PWA

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description204
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men kneeling beside the first bags of mail to arrive via Pacific Western Airlines. On the right, Captain T. M. Kellough for PWA delivers the bags to on the left, Kitimat Express driver Lloyd Kaberg, at the wharf, Smeltersite. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
198
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two men kneeling beside the first bags of mail to arrive via Pacific Western Airlines. On the right, Captain T. M. Kellough for PWA delivers the bags to on the left, Kitimat Express driver Lloyd Kaberg, at the wharf, Smeltersite. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Notes
Title based on content of photograph.
Subject Access
Services
Kemano
Airplanes
Images

Mr. Nykolaishen and Kitimat Prince

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29031
Part Of
Campbell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952]
Accession Number
992.21.2
Scope and Content
Mr. Nykolaishen and Kitimat Prince
Part Of
Campbell Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
992.21.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1952]
Physical Description
2 photographs: b&w ; 12 x 9 cm 25.5 x 20.4 cm
Scope and Content
Mr. Nykolaishen and Kitimat Prince
Name Access
Nykolaishen, Mike
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
personnel
Transporation
Airplanes
plane
sea
Kitimat Prince
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Lighting Holders
Object Type
Candleholder
Material
aluminum
rock
Artist
Hansen, Norm
Accession Number
2022.34.1 a-b
Description
Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.
Artist
Hansen, Norm
GMD
Lighting Holders
Object Type
Candleholder
Description
Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
aluminum
rock
Condition Remarks
Candlestick (b) has a slight dent in its upper 'disc.'
Height
19.5 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Accession Number
2022.34.1 a-b
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kemano, BC
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Desk
Material
metal
plastic
Accession Number
2001.32.16
Description
Brown & brass desk lamp with brown plastic power cord from Kemano.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Desk
Description
Brown & brass desk lamp with brown plastic power cord from Kemano.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
plastic
Height
53 cm
Width
16 cm
Length
12 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.16
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 2
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Light, Carpenter
Material
metal
glass
Manufacturer
Carpenter Mfg. Co.
Accession Number
2001.32.30
Description
Grey metal carpenter light from Kemano. Has handle at top, red label on front, glass light bulb and glass bulb cover.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Light, Carpenter
Description
Grey metal carpenter light from Kemano. Has handle at top, red label on front, glass light bulb and glass bulb cover.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
glass
Height
23 cm
Width
8 cm
Length
17 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.30
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
off-site storage Bay 6 Shelf 1
Place of Manufacture
USA: Boston, Massachusetts
Manufacturer
Carpenter Mfg. Co.

Mallard amphibian airplane

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description231
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts one of four "Mallard" amphibian airplanes with Pacific Western Airlines that was used to transport personnel and freight between Vancouver, Kemano and Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
225
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts one of four "Mallard" amphibian airplanes with Pacific Western Airlines that was used to transport personnel and freight between Vancouver, Kemano and Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. 5793. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Transportation
Airplanes
Images

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