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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.851
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Nechako Area - Kingfisher Avenue North, Oriole and Osprey houses nearing completion 1954.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.851
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10.75" x 8.75"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Nechako Area - Kingfisher Avenue North, Oriole and Osprey houses nearing completion 1954.
Name Access
Nechako Area
Subject Access
Housing
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Alcan Smeltersite Housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24586
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
2012.9.23
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.23
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 6.3 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Housing
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.6
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing housing in Kemano
Subject Access
Housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.16.7
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan photo
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w: 4" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kemano housing
Subject Access
Kemano
Housing
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955-1956]
Accession Number
2009.1.10
Scope and Content
Photograph of Albatross Avenue, Mount Elizabeth in background, temporary housing in foreground.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955-1956]
Physical Description
1 photograph ; b&w ; 10 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Albatross Avenue, Mount Elizabeth in background, temporary housing in foreground.
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Scenery
Housing
Streets
Storage Location
Photograph storage
Object Type
gift
Material
leather
Accession Number
983.30.2
Description
Jewelry box is navy, it has a satin lining in it. Black jewelry case containing 5 medals.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Jewelry box is navy, it has a satin lining in it. Black jewelry case containing 5 medals.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
leather
Width
8
Length
9
Accession Number
983.30.2
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Pin
Accession Number
983.33.2
Description
Red and black ink, with slogan "Our Tribal Land-From our Ancestors to Our children."
Title
Our Tribal Land
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Pin
Quantity
1
Description
Red and black ink, with slogan "Our Tribal Land-From our Ancestors to Our children."
Physical Condition
good
Accession Number
983.33.2
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
gift
Material
glass
Accession Number
984.41
Description
Scratches on sides of bead and slightly eroded. Bead is made out of glass. The bead is also blue.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Scratches on sides of bead and slightly eroded. Bead is made out of glass. The bead is also blue.
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass
Length
7
Accession Number
984.41
Category
Adornment
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
985.8.5a-i
Description
9 glass counters of different colours. a) royal blue b) royal blue c) amber d) green marble e)white counter f) white counter g) white counter h) white counter i) dark blue counter
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
9 glass counters of different colours. a) royal blue b) royal blue c) amber d) green marble e)white counter f) white counter g) white counter h) white counter i) dark blue counter
Physical Condition
good
Accession Number
985.8.5a-i
Category
Adornment
Weights and Measures T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4 Box 4
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
987.7
Description
Ceremonial ribbon used for the opening of R.C.M.P. Ribbon is purple and gold. There is gold foil lettering attached to ribbon
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Ceremonial ribbon used for the opening of R.C.M.P. Ribbon is purple and gold. There is gold foil lettering attached to ribbon
Physical Condition
good
Width
7
Length
276
Accession Number
987.7
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 3&4 Top Shelf Box 10
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel & Plastic
Accession Number
988.11.76
Description
Dogwood pins are tan and white flowers on top. THey have pins on them to stick on something. (6 of them)
Object Type
gift
Description
Dogwood pins are tan and white flowers on top. THey have pins on them to stick on something. (6 of them)
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel & Plastic
Width
1.5
Length
3.4
Accession Number
988.11.76
Category
Adornment
Location
Art Storage
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Button, Commemorative
Material
plastic - metal
Accession Number
2004.1.6
Description
White button with green text
Title
Spring for a new library
GMD
Clothing Accessories
Object Type
Button, Commemorative
Description
White button with green text
Physical Condition
good
Material
plastic - metal
Accession Number
2004.1.6
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
Purchased
Material
sterling
Accession Number
2009.13.4
Description
Small round charm with red border with text, and blue/green center with image of white aluminum ingot
Title
Kitimat The Aluminum City
Object Type
Purchased
Description
Small round charm with red border with text, and blue/green center with image of white aluminum ingot
Material
sterling
Accession Number
2009.13.4
Category
Adornment
Location
Rolling Storage Top Shelf Box 2
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June, 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Smeltersite Housing
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Housing

Barges loaded with flat-top houses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description223
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
77.58.10
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
217
Accession Number
77.58.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two barges moored in Douglas Channel and loaded with flat-top house sections for construction workers and their families.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. Pat Jimenez Collection
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Housing
Images

Kildala Neighbourhood temporary housing

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description224
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 13, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
218
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 13, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts flat-top temporary housing lining the hillside up to the Aluminum City Motel at the treeline. View is northwest. Grader on Kuldo Boulevard.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Negative No. 29337. -- The circus tent assembly line was erected . Temporary housing destined for Kitimat was assembled at Vancouver Tug and Barge below the Lion's Gate Bridge in three sections, then barged to Kitimat - 10 houses or 30 sections on each barge. -- Electrician Bill Frahler wired approximately 2,000 houses in Kitimat camps and townsite between 1954 and 1958, working first for Johnson-Crooks then Straits Construction, both U.S. contractors. 73.3.6.6
Subject Access
Housing
Construction of Buildings
Images
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
78.11.2
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
78.11.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Tarte Bay - looking east from Guest House.
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Structures
Residential
Housing
Geographic Access
Smeltersite
Storage Location
photograph storage
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
metal
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
Accession Number
2019.2.1
Description
A round silver metal sun pendant with a loop at the back.
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
A round silver metal sun pendant with a loop at the back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Diameter
2.5 cm
Accession Number
2019.2.1
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
metal
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
Accession Number
2019.2.2
Description
A round silver metal raven and light pendant with a loop and pin at the back.
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
A round silver metal raven and light pendant with a loop and pin at the back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
metal
Diameter
4 cm
Accession Number
2019.2.2
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Material
Bone
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
Accession Number
2019.2.3
Description
A ring made of bone with a carving of a raven.
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
GMD
Body Adornments
Object Type
Jewelry
Description
A ring made of bone with a carving of a raven.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Bone
Diameter
4 cm
Accession Number
2019.2.3
Category
Adornment
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4

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