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Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2002.44.28
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Store, smeltersite.
Part Of
Feliks Rewers Collection
Creator
Feliks Rewers
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.44.28
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 5 in
Custodial History
Wanda Rewers
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Store, smeltersite.

Coghlin Hardware Store Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28257
Part Of
Coghlin Hardware Store Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.23.1-23
Scope and Content
Collection of photos pertaining to Coghlin Hardware.
Part Of
Coghlin Hardware Store Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2002.23.1-23
Custodial History
Terry Voitchovsky
Scope and Content
Collection of photos pertaining to Coghlin Hardware.
Name Access
Voitchovsky, Terry
Subject Access
Business and commerce
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2

N/W Corner of Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35020
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.43
Scope and Content
Photograph of N/W corner of smeltersite, looking east, north access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No.1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background. Trucks and machinery working in area.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.43
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x27.5cm
History / Biographical
Bud Powell is a longtime resident of Kitimat and former smeltersite resident. He worked for Alcan.
Custodial History
Donated by Bud Powell.
Scope and Content
Photograph of N/W corner of smeltersite, looking east, north access road in left foreground. Area for service buildings in center foreground. Cold deck pile No.1 in right foreground. Overburden disposal ramp in background. Trucks and machinery working in area.
Notes
BC-2-104
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Trucks
Machinery
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Truck Repair Store at Moore Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32850
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.21
Scope and Content
Slide of truck repair store at Moore Creek.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.21
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide
History / Biographical
Jamieson came to Kitimat from Vancouver to work on the Alcan project in 1952. With his first pay cheque he bought a small "Pony Kodak" camera at the local store (Hudson Bay?), and started taking coloured slides of the Kitimat from 1952-1953. Left Kitimat at the end of August 1953 to move to Montreal.
Scope and Content
Slide of truck repair store at Moore Creek.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Corner of Haisla and Nalabila Boulevards

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14963
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Accession Number
2009.1.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of road, corner of Haisla and Nalabila Boulevards.
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 6 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of road, corner of Haisla and Nalabila Boulevards.
Notes
Photograph was ripped in half and repaired with cellophane tape
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Nalabila Boulevard
Haisla Boulevard
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Hudson's Bay Store and Cafeteria

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19422
Part Of
Mitchell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
1982.36.02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Store ; Transp. ; Private ; 1950's Vehicles (Cars) ; Construction ; Alcan Project ; Bunkhouses ; Smeltersite ; Structures ; Commercial
Part Of
Mitchell Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1982.36.02
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : colour ; 12.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Store ; Transp. ; Private ; 1950's Vehicles (Cars) ; Construction ; Alcan Project ; Bunkhouses ; Smeltersite ; Structures ; Commercial
Subject Access
Smeltersite

Hudson's Bay Co. Store at Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27569
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Accession Number
73.20
Scope and Content
Kitimat's first department store.
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
73.20
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
[ca. 1954]
Physical Description
5 photographs: colour
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Kitimat's first department store.
Notes
73.20.3.a
Subject Access
Hudsons Bay Company
Stores
Kitimat
Smeltersite
Northern Sentinel
Storage Location
Curator's Office

The Hudson Bay Company (Kitimat's First Department Store)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27570
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
[1954]
Accession Number
73.20.3
Scope and Content
A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
73.20.3
Date Range
[1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Currator
Scope and Content
A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site

R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10837
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1593
Scope and Content
Photo showing R. H. Ireland of R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1593
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing R. H. Ireland of R. H. Ireland Painting Contractors Ltd.
Name Access
Ireland, R.H.
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1595
Scope and Content
Photo showing Chas Moore, stewart and slade.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1595
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing Chas Moore, stewart and slade.
Name Access
Moore, Charles
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 1954
Accession Number
72.6.4g
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Part Of
Byron Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
72.6.4g
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Mrs. L. Byron
Date Range
September 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 2"
Scope and Content
Photo showing aerial view of Alcan Loading Dock
Subject Access
Aerial
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Business
Industries
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Construction
Storage Location
Photograph storage

President, P.S. Lord Mechanical Contractors Ltd.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10841
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1597
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dick Lord, President, P.S. Lord Mechanical Contractors Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1597
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dick Lord, President, P.S. Lord Mechanical Contractors Ltd.
Name Access
Lord, Dick
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1598
Scope and Content
Photo showing Paul Szymanski, Wallboard Construction
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1598
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing Paul Szymanski, Wallboard Construction
Name Access
Szymanski, Paul
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1599
Scope and Content
Photo showing Jim Turner, Columbia Heating Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1599
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentnel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing Jim Turner, Columbia Heating Ltd.
Name Access
Turner, Jim
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.1600
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Frahler, Christense Electric Ltd.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1600
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A) Historical (1) Mug Shots - Local Personalities
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bill Frahler, Christense Electric Ltd.
Name Access
Frahler, Bill
Subject Access
Business
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 November 1954
Accession Number
983.42.11
Scope and Content
Photo showing the opening of a shoe repair shop called the Shoe Horn Shop in Nechako Centre opposite the food market and adjacent to the Kitimat Pharmacy, J. Swytik holding the door open,
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.42.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 November 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 19.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing the opening of a shoe repair shop called the Shoe Horn Shop in Nechako Centre opposite the food market and adjacent to the Kitimat Pharmacy, J. Swytik holding the door open,
Name Access
Swytik, J.
Subject Access
Business

Hudson's Bay Company Store, Smeltersite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14962
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.8
Scope and Content
Photographof Hudson's Bay Company Store, Smeltersite
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12.5cm
Scope and Content
Photographof Hudson's Bay Company Store, Smeltersite
Subject Access
Hudson's Bay Company
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Hudson's Bay Company Store and Cafeteria

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14975
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1955]
Accession Number
2009.1.21
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Company Store and Cafeteria
Part Of
Frank Diersen Collection
Creator
Frank Diersen
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2009.1.21
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1955]
Physical Description
1photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hudson's Bay Company Store and Cafeteria
Name Access
Diersen, Frank
Subject Access
Hudson's Bay Company
Storage Location
Photograph storage

City Centre Stores and Parking Lot

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36325
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Accession Number
2018.18.9
Scope and Content
Photograph of City Centre stores and parking lot with cars. Cars are in the foreground, and stores are behind. Visible stores include Erwin Jeweller, William J. Stone Men's Wear, and Nishi's Shop.
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Creator
Alice Dicker
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.18.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1955 and 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 13.5cm
History / Biographical
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 City Centre stores and parking lot with cars. Cars are in the foreground, and stores are behind. Visible stores include Erwin Jeweller, William J. Stone Men's Wear, and Nishi's Shop.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Clearing of Northeast Corner of Neighbourhood C-1 Towards City Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description35316
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2022.25.52
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking scross the north east corner of neighbourhood C-1 towards the City Centre. Note the temporary decked logs in the foreground and the permanently decked logs along the edge of the City Centre. Man and machine visible on far right.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.25.52
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
Custodial History
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of looking scross the north east corner of neighbourhood C-1 towards the City Centre. Note the temporary decked logs in the foreground and the permanently decked logs along the edge of the City Centre. Man and machine visible on far right.
Notes
J-2-91
Subject Access
Early Kitimat
Townsite

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