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Smeltersite school construction

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description194
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 22, 1952
Accession Number
75.66
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of Smeltersite school.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
188
Accession Number
75.66
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 22, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the construction of Smeltersite school.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-191. District of Kitimat Collection
Subject Access
Construction of Buildings
Schools
Images

West Tastsa Lake School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 24, 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts students sitting at their desks in class at West Tahtsa Lake School. Smaller students join the teacher at the chalkboard. A cat beside them is peering out the window.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
29
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 24, 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts students sitting at their desks in class at West Tahtsa Lake School. Smaller students join the teacher at the chalkboard. A cat beside them is peering out the window.
Notes
Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Camps
Tunnels
School Buildings
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers looking on as a Sikorsky S-55 helicopter brings in a load of supplies to the transmission line camp atop Kildala Pass.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca.1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts two workers looking on as a Sikorsky S-55 helicopter brings in a load of supplies to the transmission line camp atop Kildala Pass.
Notes
Photographed by the International Harverster Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.82
Subject Access
Camps
Transmission line
Construction
Images

Teachers at Wachwas School

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description101
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 16, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts teachers at the Wachwas School at Camp No. 5, Kemano. From left is Mrs. Gleddie, Mrs. Filbrandt, Mr. Gleddie (Principal), Mrs. Crane and Miss Thorne.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
95
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 16, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts teachers at the Wachwas School at Camp No. 5, Kemano. From left is Mrs. Gleddie, Mrs. Filbrandt, Mr. Gleddie (Principal), Mrs. Crane and Miss Thorne.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-993. Alcan Collection
Name Access
Crane, Mrs.
Filbrandt, Mrs.
Gleddie,Mrs.
Gleddie, Mr.
Thorne, Miss
Subject Access
Camps
Images

Plane Day at Kitimat Airport

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description230
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Item Number
224
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Photo depicts float planes at the dock at Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Slide No. 85. Bill Frahler Collection 2003.32
Subject Access
Transportation
Airplanes
Images

Elks' Frontier Day, Guess Yor Wate game

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description198
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Bill Martinuk on the scale as George Birch and John Grey "Guess Yor Wate" at the Elks' Frontier Day, Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
192
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Bill Martinuk on the scale as George Birch and John Grey "Guess Yor Wate" at the Elks' Frontier Day, Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Birch, George
Grey, John
Martinuk, Bill
Subject Access
Elks
Images

Elks' Frontier Day Celebration

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10353
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
August 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1326
Scope and Content
Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1326
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
August 1954
Physical Description
5 photographs: b&w; 8" x 7"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Frontier Day
Scope and Content
Photos showing Elks' Frontier Day Celebration, Smeltersite. Featuring: Geo and Mrs. Mary Pierce; Frank Grogan; Murray Evans; Bill Martenuk; Geo Birch; John Grey.
Name Access
Piercey, George
Grogan, Frank
Evans, Murray
Martinuk, Bill
Birch, George
Grey, John
Piercey, Mary
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Service Organizations
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 1955
Scope and Content
Miss Olive Scott instructing her new students in one of the recently completed nine classrooms in Nechako School.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
260
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Miss Olive Scott instructing her new students in one of the recently completed nine classrooms in Nechako School.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Scott, Olive
Subject Access
Schools
Images

Nechako Elementary School Registration

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10811
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.1569
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako Elementary School registration. Miss Pamela Roth arrived day before. In picture: Miss Olive Scott and class.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1569
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
13 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #4 - (A) Current (1) 1960s (a) School District #80 (b) Nechako
Scope and Content
Photo showing Nechako Elementary School registration. Miss Pamela Roth arrived day before. In picture: Miss Olive Scott and class.
Name Access
Roth, Pamela
Scott, Olive
Subject Access
Schools
Education
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Songwriter Art Grant from Kitamaat Village

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10356
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.1329
Scope and Content
Photo showing Art Grant, songwriter from Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1329
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
7 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photo showing Art Grant, songwriter from Kitamaat Village.
Name Access
Grant, Art
Subject Access
Community Events
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day - A Crowd Gathers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8950
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.680
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.680
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
7 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 9.5"
Custodial History
Historical: (A) Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Name Access
Burbidge, Peggy
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
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

Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10358
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Opening Day for Hudson's Store

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14515
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.3.7.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 December 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 5"
Scope and Content
A crowd of people squeeze through the front doors of the new Hudson's Bay store in City Centre, Kitimat during its grand opening.
Subject Access
Businesses
Stores
Images

Night School English Class

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description269
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Scope and Content
Photo depicts night school English class held at Nechako Elementary School. From left is Frida Meuser from Germany, Jacob Hadland from Norway, Frank Ginur from Austria, and Crista Mais from Portugal.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
263
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts night school English class held at Nechako Elementary School. From left is Frida Meuser from Germany, Jacob Hadland from Norway, Frank Ginur from Austria, and Crista Mais from Portugal.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection 983.42.8
Name Access
Ginur, Frank
Hadland, Jacob
Mais, Crista
Meuser, Frida
Subject Access
Services
Schools
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10363
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 6"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Soap Box Derby
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10370
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Name Access
Dillon, Mavis
Barber, Agnes
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10371
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Name Access
Creed, Kim
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Nechako Neighbourhood playground

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description252
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Photo depicts children playing in a Nechako Neighbourhood playground - part of Kitimat's many acres of green space.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
246
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts children playing in a Nechako Neighbourhood playground - part of Kitimat's many acres of green space.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. School District No. 80 Collection 982.91.7
Subject Access
Schools
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10375
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Name Access
RIchel, Muriel
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

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