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Princess Alice Visits Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30388
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[November 17, 1959]
Accession Number
2005.8.8725
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, during her trip to Kitimat in August.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8725
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[November 17, 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 10.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, during her trip to Kitimat in August.

Nechako Neighbourhood and Douglas Channel

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description233
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1959
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
227
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Malak Karsh
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts Nechako Neighbourhood, swath of land cleared for Neighbourhood "D", and Douglas Channel in the background, smelter on the right.
Notes
Famed Canadian documentary photographer Malak Karsh was hired in the 1950s by Alcan to take photographs of Arvida and Kitimat. Many were published in Alcan literature and textbooks on Canada. A colourized version of this photograph appears on the cover of the Canadian Geographical Journal, November 1959, Vol. LIX No.5. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Images

Kitimat's Fine Arts President Checking Exhibits

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33884
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{January 19, 1959}
Accession Number
2005.8.9358
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's Fine Arts President, Mrs. H.D. Hayes, checking a group of oils and watercolours by a Kitimat artist, Mrs. Doreen Tryssenaar.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9358
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{January 19, 1959}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 11 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's Fine Arts President, Mrs. H.D. Hayes, checking a group of oils and watercolours by a Kitimat artist, Mrs. Doreen Tryssenaar.
Name Access
Hayes, H.D.

Construction on the Kitimat General Hospital

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31497
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 15, 1959]
Accession Number
2005.8.8866
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction on the north wing of the Kitimat General Hospital
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8866
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 15, 1959]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing construction on the north wing of the Kitimat General Hospital
Geographic Access
Kitimat General Hospital

Kitimat Museum & Archives VHS Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26063
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Part Of
Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2019.75.1-17
Date Range
[ca. 1958-2001]
Physical Description
17 VHS Cassettes
Scope and Content
VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC
Notes
There were three tapes in set of Alcan Historical Films. One was destroyed by the VHS Machine. It contained: Nechako Survey Prelude to Kitimat Powerline to Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 1, Shelf 3, Box 4

District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34863
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1958-1963
Accession Number
2011.5.1
Scope and Content
District of Kitimat lot and block plans.
Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.
Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.
Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.5.1
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1958-1963
Physical Description
3 block plans
Custodial History
Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).
Scope and Content
District of Kitimat lot and block plans.
Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.
Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.
Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Kitimat
Planning
Streets
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

Pavement Roller on Kitimat Street

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30266
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.428
Scope and Content
Pavement roller on newly paved Kitimat street.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.428
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Pavement roller on newly paved Kitimat street.

Birds-Eye-View of Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30385
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[May 17, 1957]
Accession Number
2005.8.8722
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Co.'s spokesman, Bon Muir, pointing to a birds-eye-view of Kitimat on a map of Northern B.C.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8722
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[May 17, 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 17,5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Aluminum Co.'s spokesman, Bon Muir, pointing to a birds-eye-view of Kitimat on a map of Northern B.C.
Name Access
Muir, Bob

Taiwan Aluminum Co.'s President Visits Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30515
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 8, 1957]
Accession Number
2005.8.8735
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Dr. Sun Cieu-Hwa, Taiwan Aluminum Corporation's president during his visit to Kitimat.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8735
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[October 8, 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 11 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Dr. Sun Cieu-Hwa, Taiwan Aluminum Corporation's president during his visit to Kitimat.
Name Access
Sun Cieu-Hwa, Doctor

1956 GMC Hauling Roots from Topsoil

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30636
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.8.12
Scope and Content
Photograph of 1956 Ford hauling roots from topsoil to do lawns in new subdivision near dyke.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Creator
Malcolm Orsted
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.8.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 3.5 in
History / Biographical
Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.
Custodial History
Malcolm Orsted
Scope and Content
Photograph of 1956 Ford hauling roots from topsoil to do lawns in new subdivision near dyke.

Yaretz Bros Truck being Hauled from Water

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30640
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.8.16
Scope and Content
Photograph of Yaretz Bros. truck being hauled from water by crane.
Part Of
Malcolm Orsted Collection
Creator
Malcolm Orsted
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.8.16
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 3.5 x 3.5 in
History / Biographical
Malcolm Orsted arrived in Terrace BC in 1955 to work for the CNR as an assistant agent. In 1956 he started to work in Alcan.
Custodial History
Malcolm Orsted
Scope and Content
Photograph of Yaretz Bros. truck being hauled from water by crane.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Accession Number
2003.5.6
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Totem Pole with houses in background.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.5.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.2 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Totem Pole with houses in background.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Ca.1957
Accession Number
2005.8.9246
Scope and Content
Negatives showing 4 women sitting at a table and Miss Kitimat of 1957 getting crowned
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9246
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Ca.1957
Physical Description
3 negatives : b & w
Scope and Content
Negatives showing 4 women sitting at a table and Miss Kitimat of 1957 getting crowned

View from Base to Top of Totem Pole

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31378
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Accession Number
2003.5.28
Scope and Content
Photograph looking up from base of Totem Pole
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.5.28
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.6 x 25.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking up from base of Totem Pole
Storage Location
photograph storage

Looking up Toward Top of Totem Pole

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31664
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Accession Number
2003.5.49
Scope and Content
photograph showing view from ground level looking up at Totem Pole.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.5.49
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.7 x 25.6 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
photograph showing view from ground level looking up at Totem Pole.
Storage Location
photograph storage

Laying Totem Pole Close up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31669
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Accession Number
2003.5.54
Scope and Content
Close up of Totem Pole laying on the ground.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.5.54
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1957-1958
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.7 x 20.5 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Close up of Totem Pole laying on the ground.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.24
Scope and Content
Cleared land with newly put up homes in background.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.24
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Cleared land with newly put up homes in background.

Kitimat Project Bunkhouses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29701
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.56
Scope and Content
Kitimat project bunkhouses on cleared hill with forest behind
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.56
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Kitimat project bunkhouses on cleared hill with forest behind
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.93
Scope and Content
Woman, 2 boys, and 1 girl in nice clothes standing outside.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.93
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Woman, 2 boys, and 1 girl in nice clothes standing outside.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1957
Accession Number
2003.32.132
Scope and Content
View from airplane window.
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.132
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
View from airplane window.

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