Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of bare and stripped section of woods in Nechako. Just a few standing tree trunks left. Winter. Homes and mountains visible in background.
Photo showing remains of the timber jetty (pier) at Drumlummon Bay where there was an early mine. Drum Lummon Mines and Paisley Point Mines established mineral claims north of Drumlummon Bay in the early 1920's for extraction of copper, gold and silver.
Photo showing remains of the timber jetty (pier) at Drumlummon Bay where there was an early mine. Drum Lummon Mines and Paisley Point Mines established mineral claims north of Drumlummon Bay in the early 1920's for extraction of copper, gold and silver.
Photo showing Crown Zellerbach woods foreman, Mike Bernacki, who was accidentally killed Monday, is shown on right with John Popovich, the company's falling and bucking superintendent, at the Lions Trade Fair in Kitimat June 4, 5 and 6. Mike Bernacki and John Popovich, using two power saws had just completed sawing a chair from a short length of whole log in a demonstration of logging skills.
Photo showing Crown Zellerbach woods foreman, Mike Bernacki, who was accidentally killed Monday, is shown on right with John Popovich, the company's falling and bucking superintendent, at the Lions Trade Fair in Kitimat June 4, 5 and 6. Mike Bernacki and John Popovich, using two power saws had just completed sawing a chair from a short length of whole log in a demonstration of logging skills.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of July 1st parade. Mr. Jack Wood, Citizen of the Year, is riding in the back of a convertible. People standing along road watching.
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a forman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alice, Claudia, and Anna Dicker with some sort of cartoon worm? statue. Fields, forest, and mountain in background behind them.
