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.
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.
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.
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.
Photo showing Premier W.A.C. Bennett being presented with a copy of the new Canadian Scout handbook. In the picture are: Rover Scout John Newcomb, Scout Ian Brethour, venturer Grant Clegg and Wolf Cub Derry Donaldson
Photo showing Premier W.A.C. Bennett being presented with a copy of the new Canadian Scout handbook. In the picture are: Rover Scout John Newcomb, Scout Ian Brethour, venturer Grant Clegg and Wolf Cub Derry Donaldson
Boy scouts posing for the camera in full uniform. Hands are behind their backs and the tallest people are on the outside and the shortest are in the middle.
Boy scouts posing for the camera in full uniform. Hands are behind their backs and the tallest people are on the outside and the shortest are in the middle.
A large number of boy scouts and girl scouts in uniform sitting on the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gymnasium floor. Parents sitting on the bleachers.
A large number of boy scouts and girl scouts in uniform sitting on the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gymnasium floor. Parents sitting on the bleachers.
A boy scout raising the canadian flag in front of the Catholic Church. Other boy scouts, girl scouts, children and the priest watch as it's being raised.
A boy scout raising the canadian flag in front of the Catholic Church. Other boy scouts, girl scouts, children and the priest watch as it's being raised.