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Telegraph Office

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Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Accession Number
73.107.13
Scope and Content
Photo showing telegraph office
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Part Of
Provincial Archives Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
73.107.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Scope and Content
Photo showing telegraph office
Subject Access
Kitselas
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Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Production Statistics Shift Boss Report

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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1927
Accession Number
996.2.22
Scope and Content
Folder containing production statistics/shift boss report from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from December 1927.
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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Creator
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
996.2.22
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1927
History / Biographical
The Surf Inlet Gold Mine was located on Princess Royal Island above Surf Inlet. Limited production began in 1902 and then ceased in 1905. The mine reopened production in 1917, after major development occurred. It was then operated by the Tonapah Belmont Development Company of Philadelphia. The mine closed in 1926. Three mines were opened in 1934 by Surf Inlet Consolidated Gold Mines, including the Surf Inlet Mine, the Pugsley Mine and the Belmont Mine. These closed permanently in 1943.
Custodial History
Donated by Bulkley Valley Museum/Dirk Mendel
Scope and Content
Folder containing production statistics/shift boss report from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from December 1927.
Subject Access
Mining
Surf Inlet
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
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Government Telegraph office

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Part Of
William Tracy Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1929
Accession Number
79.9.5
Scope and Content
photo showing Government telegraph office
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Part Of
William Tracy Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
79.9.5
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
William Tracy
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16x11
Scope and Content
photo showing Government telegraph office
Subject Access
Telegraph office
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Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Receipt Book

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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1938
Accession Number
996.2.10
Scope and Content
Folder containing financial records/receipt book from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from March 1938.
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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Creator
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
996.2.10
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1938
History / Biographical
The Surf Inlet Gold Mine was located on Princess Royal Island above Surf Inlet. Limited production began in 1902 and then ceased in 1905. The mine reopened production in 1917, after major development occurred. It was then operated by the Tonapah Belmont Development Company of Philadelphia. The mine closed in 1926. Three mines were opened in 1934 by Surf Inlet Consolidated Gold Mines, including the Surf Inlet Mine, the Pugsley Mine and the Belmont Mine. These closed permanently in 1943.
Custodial History
Donated by Bulkley Valley Museum/Dirk Mendel
Scope and Content
Folder containing financial records/receipt book from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from March 1938.
Notes
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Subject Access
Mining
Surf Inlet
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
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Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Receipt Book

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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1938
Accession Number
996.2.11
Scope and Content
Folder containing financial records/receipt book from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from March 1938.
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Part Of
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd Collection
Creator
Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
996.2.11
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1938
History / Biographical
The Surf Inlet Gold Mine was located on Princess Royal Island above Surf Inlet. Limited production began in 1902 and then ceased in 1905. The mine reopened production in 1917, after major development occurred. It was then operated by the Tonapah Belmont Development Company of Philadelphia. The mine closed in 1926. Three mines were opened in 1934 by Surf Inlet Consolidated Gold Mines, including the Surf Inlet Mine, the Pugsley Mine and the Belmont Mine. These closed permanently in 1943.
Custodial History
Donated by Bulkley Valley Museum/Dirk Mendel
Scope and Content
Folder containing financial records/receipt book from the Surf Inlet Consolodated Gold Mines Ltd from March 1938.
Notes
.
Subject Access
Mining
Surf Inlet
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
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John McLachlan at Drafting Office

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.169
Scope and Content
Slide of John McLachlan at his drafting office at smeltersite.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.169
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of John McLachlan at his drafting office at smeltersite.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Drafting Office at Nechako Centre

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.170
Scope and Content
Slide of man sitting in drafting office at Nechako centre.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.170
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of man sitting in drafting office at Nechako centre.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Drafting Office at Nechako Centre

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.171
Scope and Content
Slide of woman sitting in drafting office at Nechako centre.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.171
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of woman sitting in drafting office at Nechako centre.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Alcan Drafting/Surveying Office

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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.295
Scope and Content
Slide of Alcab drafting/surveying office building.
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Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.295
Date Range
1950s
Physical Description
1 slide : colour
History / Biographical
John McLachlan worked for Property Engineering with Alcan.
Custodial History
Jean Lunny
Scope and Content
Slide of Alcab drafting/surveying office building.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
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Kemano Post Office

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Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Accession Number
2010.16.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office - possibly Kemano
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Part Of
Lorraine Sharun Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2010.16.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph print ; b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office - possibly Kemano
Subject Access
Kemano Post Office
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Fred Ryan Ltd. Van

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Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Accession Number
2000.33.585
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Fred Ryan Ltd. Van. Sign on side of Van reads "Photo Finishing Fred Ryan Ltd. Photography Blue Printing". There is snow on the ground.
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Part Of
Kinnear Collection
Creator
Mike Kinnear
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.33.585
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.8 cm 2 clippings : b&w ; 21.7 x 28 cm
History / Biographical
From the years 1953-1958, Mike Kinnear took photos during his school years, until graduation, while working for Fred Ryan Ltd. after school and holidays. Photos for him was a hobby, and he took many photos of the smelter and townsite as it grew around him. Mike also took a number of photos for the Kitimat Northern Sentinel, during the Ken Brumley and Pixie Meldrum years as editors. Mike and his family left Kitimat in 1958, but he spent the best part of 40 years in the photographic field, mainly in the retail/wholesale part of the photo industry.
Custodial History
Donated by Margaret and Mike Kinnear.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Fred Ryan Ltd. Van. Sign on side of Van reads "Photo Finishing Fred Ryan Ltd. Photography Blue Printing". There is snow on the ground.
Notes
Two Northern Sentinel articles are included. "Jack-Of-All-Trades, Pioneer Is Master of One", March 19, 1957, and "Pioneer Leaves Town", March 22, 1962.
Storage Location
photograph storage
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Post Office

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Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of line up outside Kemano Post Office.
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Part Of
Chester Steele Collection
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.32.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of line up outside Kemano Post Office.
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Walter Jennings-Giles, Kitimat Constructors Office

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Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Accession Number
2012.9.8
Scope and Content
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles, Kitimat Constructors Office, seated at a desk, using a typewriter.
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Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : 9.5 cm x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles, Kitimat Constructors Office, seated at a desk, using a typewriter.
Name Access
Jennings-Giles, Walter
Subject Access
Kitimat Constructors
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Main Camp Office

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Part Of
D'arcy Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
70.56.70
Scope and Content
Photo showing main camp office
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Part Of
D'arcy Burk Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
70.56.70
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Charlie Burk
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 3" x 2"
Scope and Content
Photo showing main camp office
Name Access
Burk, Charlie
Subject Access
Smeltersite
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CST. James N. Smythe beside First R.C.M.P. Office

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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March, 1952
Accession Number
2007.23.01
Scope and Content
Photograph of CST James N. Smythe shown beside first R.C.M.P. Office located in Kitimat at Smeltersite.
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Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.23.01
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March, 1952
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in
Scope and Content
Photograph of CST James N. Smythe shown beside first R.C.M.P. Office located in Kitimat at Smeltersite.
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Moore Creek Area Distribution Warehouse and Field Office

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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.41
Scope and Content
Photograph of Moore Creek area - central distribution warehouse at left, addition to field office at right, looking east. Vehicles around, and men working on the rooves of the buildings. Some snow visible.
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Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.41
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 Moore Creek area - central distribution warehouse at left, addition to field office at right, looking east. Vehicles around, and men working on the rooves of the buildings. Some snow visible.
Notes
BC-2-89
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Trucks
Storage Location
Photograph storage
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Walter Jennings-Giles in Kitimat Constructors Office.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description24241
Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 May 1952]
Accession Number
2012.9.5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles in Kitimat Constructors Office.
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Part Of
Jennings-Giles fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2012.9.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[7 May 1952]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 7.8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Walter Jennings-Giles in Kitimat Constructors Office.
Name Access
Jennings-Giles, Walter
Subject Access
Kitimat Constructors
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Skyway Air Services Ltd. Pest Control

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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[28 June 1952]
Accession Number
2014.14.25
Scope and Content
Photograph of Skyway Aire Services Ltd. pest control in bunkhouse and married quarters area. 3 to 4 gal. per acre from 150 feet high.
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Part Of
Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2014.14.25
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[28 June 1952]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 28 cm x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Skyway Aire Services Ltd. pest control in bunkhouse and married quarters area. 3 to 4 gal. per acre from 150 feet high.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
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Office and Smelter

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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 August 1952
Accession Number
985.65.109
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking west of Kitimat Office on the left, Smeltersite towards the back.
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Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Creator
Hal Whiting
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.65.109
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
28 August 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing view looking west of Kitimat Office on the left, Smeltersite towards the back.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
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Moore Creek Field Office From SW

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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.17
Scope and Content
Slide of Moore Creek Field Office from SW. Kitimat BC.
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Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.17
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 Moore Creek Field Office from SW. Kitimat BC.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage
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