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GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Serial
Material
paper
Accession Number
2009.15.7
Description
Copy of the Goverment Gazette Extraordinary British Columbia from New Westminster, Novemeber 19th, 1866. Published by The Library , The University of British Columbia.
Title
Government Gazette Extraordinary
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Serial
Description
Copy of the Goverment Gazette Extraordinary British Columbia from New Westminster, Novemeber 19th, 1866. Published by The Library , The University of British Columbia.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
42cm
Length
27cm
Inscriptions
Note : Arvid Hardin, MESS member 1958 centenial committee.
Accession Number
2009.15.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 3 Box 1
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Material
metal
Accession Number
2019.17.2
Description
Yellow coin with manitoba emblem in the middle, markings read "MANITOBA 1870 MANITOBA" on the other side there is a picture of a flower, markings read "PRARIE CROCUS PULSATILLE" sealed in plastic and secured with cardboard
GMD
Memorabilia
Object Type
commemorative
Description
Yellow coin with manitoba emblem in the middle, markings read "MANITOBA 1870 MANITOBA" on the other side there is a picture of a flower, markings read "PRARIE CROCUS PULSATILLE" sealed in plastic and secured with cardboard
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Dirty, slightly rusty
Diameter
3.1 cm
Accession Number
2019.17.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Material
paper
Manufacturer
B.B. Johnston, Howe & Co.
Accession Number
2021.29.6a-b
Description
2 sheets. Lot map and and demand for lots article, and map of Kitamaat area.
Title
Kitamaat
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Description
2 sheets. Lot map and and demand for lots article, and map of Kitamaat area.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
56cm
Width
44cm
Inscriptions
Kitamaat. The coming North Pacific metropolis of Canada. Demand for Lots. location and advantages. Plan Shewing Kitamaat Townsite at head of Kitimat Arm Map of the Northern Coast part of British Columbia
Accession Number
2021.29.6a-b
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
538 Hastings ST., Vancouber, B.C.
Manufacturer
B.B. Johnston, Howe & Co.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Material
paper
Accession Number
971.82
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Title
Instructions for using Singer Sewing Machines No. 66
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Pamphlet
Quantity
1
Description
Singer Sewing Machine instruction booklet from April 1926. Green cover.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear, tear, and staining to cover.
Height
13.8 cm
Width
9cm
Accession Number
971.82
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Finacial Records
Object Type
Bookkeeping Record
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.62.11
Description
Brown Canadian Army Soldier's Service and Paybook. For Moses Williams.
Title
Canadian Army Soldier's Service and Pay Book
GMD
Finacial Records
Object Type
Bookkeeping Record
Description
Brown Canadian Army Soldier's Service and Paybook. For Moses Williams.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Worn out
Accession Number
2019.62.11
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Legal Documents
Object Type
Discharge
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.62.14
Description
NRMA Soldier of the Canadian Army (Active) Discharge Certificate. For Moses Williams.
Title
Canadian Army (Active) Discharge Certificate
GMD
Legal Documents
Object Type
Discharge
Description
NRMA Soldier of the Canadian Army (Active) Discharge Certificate. For Moses Williams.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Crease marks
Width
13cm
Length
20cm
Accession Number
2019.62.14
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Financial Records
Object Type
Insurance Record
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.62.13
Description
Green Canada Unemployment Insurance Commission Insurance Book. For Moses Williams. 1947-1948.
Title
Canada Unemployment Insurance Commission
GMD
Financial Records
Object Type
Insurance Record
Description
Green Canada Unemployment Insurance Commission Insurance Book. For Moses Williams. 1947-1948.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Cover bending outwards
Width
19cm
Length
10cm
Accession Number
2019.62.13
Biographical Notes
Moses Williams attended the Kitamaat Village Day School, and then the Coqualeetza Residential School until the age of fifteen. Army recruiters conscripted Haisla men into the Canadian Army and Moses went in 1945. He was sent by train to the Canadian Forces' training camp at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He never shipped out overseas and the war ended. Moses and his wife Kay married in 1950, shortly after she arrived to teach at Kitamaat. They moved to Terrace in 1964. Moses worked as a carpenter, brick layer and fisherman. His wife Kay taught at Northwest Community College.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Cartograph
Material
paper
Accession Number
999.5.76
Description
Kitimat Project map 1951. 6 pieces. Feautures illustrations of animals, trees, houses, and people
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Cartograph
Description
Kitimat Project map 1951. 6 pieces. Feautures illustrations of animals, trees, houses, and people
Physical Condition
Acceptable
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Creases, tape glue stains
Height
28cm
Length
21.5cm
Accession Number
999.5.76
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 5 Shelf 3 Box 9
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Hydrographic Service, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa
Accession Number
998.2.7
Description
Map of Kitimat and Kemano Bay, 1952
Title
Kitimat and Kemano Bay
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
cartograph
Description
Map of Kitimat and Kemano Bay, 1952
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some distress in crease marks, curling at edges
Width
33 in
Length
28 in
Accession Number
998.2.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 6
Place of Manufacture
Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Manufacturer
Canadian Hydrographic Service, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa

Piping in the haggis, first Burns Night

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description189
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 25, 1952
Accession Number
2000.23.42
Scope and Content
Photo depicts First Burns Night in Anderson Creek Mess Hall at Smeltersite. One man plays the bagpipes while another follows with the haggis held high.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
183
Accession Number
2000.23.42
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 25, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts First Burns Night in Anderson Creek Mess Hall at Smeltersite. One man plays the bagpipes while another follows with the haggis held high.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Ken & Joyce MacKinnon Collection
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Storage Location
Curator Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 15
Images
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Request
Material
paper
Accession Number
997.10.7
Description
Cocktail Party invitation for Mr. Jack Williams from Charles M. Sheldon.
Title
A Cocktail Party
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Request
Description
Cocktail Party invitation for Mr. Jack Williams from Charles M. Sheldon.
Physical Condition
Acceptable
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Fold creases, some tears
Height
28cm
Length
21.5cm
Inscriptions
A Cocktail Party. Date: Sunday 13th April /52, Place: "The Nechako" Docked at Wharf, Time: 3 P.M. to 5 P.M.
Accession Number
997.10.7
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Program
Material
paper
Accession Number
2020.12.14
Description
Letter in envelope. From the first mail from Kitimat BC. To Mrs. D.A. Baxter at 1696 Laurier Ave, Vancouver B.C. From Basil Baxter.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Program
Description
Letter in envelope. From the first mail from Kitimat BC. To Mrs. D.A. Baxter at 1696 Laurier Ave, Vancouver B.C. From Basil Baxter.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
A little worn
Height
10.5cm
Width
24cm
Accession Number
2020.12.14
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm 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. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 4

Officials in Vanderhoof

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four officials who had just returned to Vanderhoof after the official naming ceremony of the Kenney Dam. From left is the Honourable E. T. Kenney for whom the dam was named after; Mr. William Alan Whyte, General Freight Agent, Western Division for Canadian National Railways and Steamships in Vancouver, B.C.; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Vice President of the Aluminum Company of Canada in Montreal, P.Q.; The Honourable Clarence Wallace, Lieutenant Governor of the province of British Columbia located in Victoria.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 10, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four officials who had just returned to Vanderhoof after the official naming ceremony of the Kenney Dam. From left is the Honourable E. T. Kenney for whom the dam was named after; Mr. William Alan Whyte, General Freight Agent, Western Division for Canadian National Railways and Steamships in Vancouver, B.C.; Mr. McNeely Dubose, Vice President of the Aluminum Company of Canada in Montreal, P.Q.; The Honourable Clarence Wallace, Lieutenant Governor of the province of British Columbia located in Victoria.
Notes
This photo was in all the newspapers. -- Photo was taken the day after returning to Vanderhoof. -- The photo was taken on the back of CNR private car #82. Ron Whyte Collection
Name Access
DuBose, McNeely
Kenney, E.T.
Wallace, Clarence
Whyte, William Allan
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Officials
Images
Date Range
1953-1954
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
calendar
Material
paper
Accession Number
2023.26.1-4
Description
Four pages from B.C.I.E. calendars. The page dates are October 1953, July 1954, and August/September 1954 (x2). Each page has a Kitimat/Kemano cartoon illustration.
Title
B.C.E.I.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
calendar
Description
Four pages from B.C.I.E. calendars. The page dates are October 1953, July 1954, and August/September 1954 (x2). Each page has a Kitimat/Kemano cartoon illustration.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Date Range
1953-1954
Accession Number
2023.26.1-4
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 9
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Material
paper
Accession Number
984.63.3
Description
Blue covered book titled "Poems by Rudolf Braun". Volume 1 of 3.
Title
Poems by Rudolf Braun
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Description
Blue covered book titled "Poems by Rudolf Braun". Volume 1 of 3.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear and fading on spine and cover
Height
21 cm
Width
14 cm
Accession Number
984.63.3
Biographical Notes
Rudolf Braun moved to a property at Minette Bay in 1923. He married and had five daughters, and together they cared for their farm until 1939 when a chimney fire destroyed their home. After this they left Kitimat and moved to Digby Island in Prince Rupert.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Material
paper
plastic
Accession Number
984.63.4
Description
Green covered book with plastic spine coil. Titled "The Hazardous Though Alluring Life of an Alpine Guide" by Rudolf Braun.
Title
The Hazardous Though Alluring Life Of An Alpine Guide
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Description
Green covered book with plastic spine coil. Titled "The Hazardous Though Alluring Life of an Alpine Guide" by Rudolf Braun.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
plastic
Condition Remarks
Some light wear on edges of cover.
Height
21 cm
Width
14 cm
Accession Number
984.63.4
Biographical Notes
Rudolf Braun moved to a property at Minette Bay in 1923. He married and had five daughters, and together they cared for their farm until 1939 when a chimney fire destroyed their home. After this they left Kitimat and moved to Digby Island in Prince Rupert.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Material
paper
Accession Number
989.8.1
Description
White menu with blue text and image of Alcan.
Title
Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1954
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Menu
Description
White menu with blue text and image of Alcan.
Material
paper
Height
10.6 cm
Length
15.1 cm
Accession Number
989.8.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Comic
Material
paper
Artist
Al Beaton
Manufacturer
Benwell - Atkins LTD
Accession Number
2018.28
Description
Memories of Kitimat by Al. Beaton. Third booklet. Yellow cover. Includes annotations by someone working on the project.
Title
Memories of Kitimat
Artist
Al Beaton
GMD
Graphic Documents
Object Type
Comic
Description
Memories of Kitimat by Al. Beaton. Third booklet. Yellow cover. Includes annotations by someone working on the project.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
worn, stained, small rips and bends
Height
21.6cm
Length
28.3 cm
Accession Number
2018.28
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Benwell - Atkins LTD
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Material
paper
Accession Number
984.63.3
Description
Red covered book titled "Poems by Rudolf Braun S-2". Volume 2 of 3.
Title
Poems by Rudolf Braun S-2
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Book
Description
Red covered book titled "Poems by Rudolf Braun S-2". Volume 2 of 3.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some wear and colour bleed on spine. Some light wear on cover too.
Height
21 cm
Width
14 cm
Accession Number
984.63.3
Biographical Notes
Rudolf Braun moved to a property at Minette Bay in 1923. He married and had five daughters, and together they cared for their farm until 1939 when a chimney fire destroyed their home. After this they left Kitimat and moved to Digby Island in Prince Rupert.
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Archives Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 83
Date Range
c.1954
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
request
Material
paper
Accession Number
2019.44.1
Description
A small invitation for a cocktail party at the Rod & Gun Club. It is addressed to "Mr. & Mrs. N. Angle" from "A.C. Turney"
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
request
Description
A small invitation for a cocktail party at the Rod & Gun Club. It is addressed to "Mr. & Mrs. N. Angle" from "A.C. Turney"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Width
9.0 cm
Length
14.0 cm
Date Range
c.1954
Accession Number
2019.44.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2

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