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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
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Accession Number
969.4
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Artist
Sammy Robinson
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Length
125.7
Accession Number
969.4
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat Village, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Sammy Robinson
Manufacturer City
Kitamaat Village
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Material
metal
Accession Number
973.33.3
Description
Lamp attached to the front of hard hat..
GMD
Headwear
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Quantity
1
Description
Lamp attached to the front of hard hat..
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
18 cm
Width
20.4 cm
Diameter
27 cm
Accession Number
973.33.3
Category
Clothing
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer City
Vancouver
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
Canada
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
Date Range
ca. 1967
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
Accession Number
982.75.15
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Medallion, Commemorative
Quantity
1
Description
EXPO 1967, picture of aquarium Alcan Symbol 14 lines. Aquarium De Montreal.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Diameter
5 cm
Date Range
ca. 1967
Accession Number
982.75.15
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kitimat, BC
Manufacturer
Alcan (Aluminum Company)
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
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.2
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
GMD
Rail Transportation Accessories
Object Type
Spike, Rail
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum spike 16 cm X 1.6 cm. Duplicate of the last spike of the Terrace & Kitimat Line driven by S.J. Dingle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
1.6 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
983.1.2
Category
Rail Transportation Equipment
Location
On loan
Place of Manufacture
Kitimat, B.C. Canada
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Manufacturer City
Kitimat
Manufacturer Province
B.C.
Manufacturer Country
canada
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Material
aluminum
Manufacturer
Alcan Smelters
Accession Number
983.1.3
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
Souvenir
Quantity
1
Description
Ingot is made of aluminum with Alcan stamped on the top of the ingot.
Public Description
First aluminum ingot design used prior to 1957. In 1957 a tri-lock design for ingot stacking was introduced.
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Width
13 cm
Length
2.5 cm
Inscriptions
Alcan
Accession Number
983.1.3
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
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
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.
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

City Centre Shops Construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18780
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Accession Number
76.67.730
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.730
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Jul 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing main floor of No.2. Commercial Building.
Notes
J-2-730
Subject Access
Construction
Commercial
Structures
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial of City Center and Minette Bay

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17225
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.552
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.552
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial view of the City Centre with Minette Bay in the background.
Notes
J-2-552
Subject Access
Construction
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Aerial
Hudsons Bay
Super Valu
Minette Bay
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

South View of Alcan Commercial Building with Store Fronts being installed.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17236
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.580
Scope and Content
View of South side of Alcan Commercial Building in City Centre. Note store front being installed in lower floor.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.580
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
View of South side of Alcan Commercial Building in City Centre. Note store front being installed in lower floor.
Notes
J-2-580
Subject Access
Construction
Structures
Commercial
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

North West Entrance of Hudsons Bay Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17237
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.581
Scope and Content
Photograph of North West entrance of Hudson Bay Building in the City Centre. Electrical service on side of building is temporary until underground distribution system is constructed next year.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.581
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of North West entrance of Hudson Bay Building in the City Centre. Electrical service on side of building is temporary until underground distribution system is constructed next year.
Notes
J-2-581
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
Hudsons Bay
exterior
Entrance
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Completion of Second Floor of Hudson Bay Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17238
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.582
Scope and Content
Photograph showing rearing completion on second floor of Hudson Bay Building in City Centre
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.582
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing rearing completion on second floor of Hudson Bay Building in City Centre
Notes
J-2-582
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
interior
Hudson Bay
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

4-Pole Structure Serving as Temporary Electrical District Bution for the City Centre.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17256
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.596
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.596
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
21 Nov 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of 4-pole structure that will temporarily serve the electrical districtbution for the City Centre. Note the external steps on the South Side of the Alcan commecial building.
Notes
J-2-596
Subject Access
Structure
General
Construction
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Clearing in CIty Centre Area

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17312
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Accession Number
76.67.637
Scope and Content
Photograph showing recent clearing and burning in the City Centre.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.637
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing recent clearing and burning in the City Centre.
Notes
J-2-637
Subject Access
Construction
General
Land Clearing
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Aerial View of a portion of Kildala Neighbourhood.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17320
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 May 1957
Accession Number
76.67.674
Scope and Content
Aerial View of a partion of Kildala Neighbourhood and the City Centre. Note Clearing for Neighbourhood D at the top of photograph.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.674
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial View of a partion of Kildala Neighbourhood and the City Centre. Note Clearing for Neighbourhood D at the top of photograph.
Notes
J-2-674
Subject Access
Aerial
Geographic Access
Kildala Neighbourhood
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

Concrete Being Poured and Slab Finished for First Floor in the No.2 Commercial Building

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17348
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 May 1957
Accession Number
76.67.699
Scope and Content
Photograph showing concrete being poured and slab finished for the first floor in the No.2 Commercial Building Note : formwork for colums and roof slab in background.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.699
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 May 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing concrete being poured and slab finished for the first floor in the No.2 Commercial Building Note : formwork for colums and roof slab in background.
Notes
J-2-699
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Commercial
City Centre
Geographic Access
City Centre
Storage Location
photograph storage

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