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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

International Crawler at Kemano Valley

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International TD-24 crawler dozing tunnel muck at the 2600' camp above the Kemano Valley.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International TD-24 crawler dozing tunnel muck at the 2600' camp above the Kemano Valley.
Notes
ID No. C 6098. -- Title based on content of photo. -- The International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment such as this crawler purchased for the Project. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.75
Subject Access
Construction
Transmission line
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description40
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Hal Whiting Fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Truck on Horetzky Valley Road

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28714
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1951
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
34
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by the International Harvester Company, manufacturers of construction equipment purchased for the Project.
Date Range
ca. 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an International truck heading to Horetzky Creek Camp on the Horetzky Valley Road.
Notes
Morrison-Knudsen Company had several roads such as this one, constructed to get workers and equipment to the various work sites for tunnel construction. 985.65.80
Subject Access
Tunnels
Camps
Images

Portrait of Snow Valley Figure Skaters

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description4900
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[29 Sept 1978]
Accession Number
1998.1.4468
Scope and Content
Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.4468
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[29 Sept 1978]
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 7.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Name Access
McBeth, Christine
Sweatnam, Bryce
Subject Access
portrait
snow valley figure skaters
skating
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Images

Snow Valley Skating Club Members

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description5805
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[16 Nov 1985]
Accession Number
1998.1.6002
Scope and Content
Three sisters stand posed in skates for a formal portrait, photography backdrop behind them
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6002
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[16 Nov 1985]
Physical Description
1 negative : color ; 3.5 x 3.8 cm
Scope and Content
Three sisters stand posed in skates for a formal portrait, photography backdrop behind them
Name Access
Hummel, Mickey
Hummel, Tammy
Hummel, Cindy
Subject Access
Sports
skating
Snow Valley Figure Skating Club
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Images

Snow Valley Skating Club Team Photo

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7847
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 15 Dec 1981]
Accession Number
1998.1.7763
Scope and Content
Snow Valley Figure Skating Club girls in their uniforms getting their team picture taken.
B(L-R): Catherine Ocsovai, Shelley Houston, Rachel Welsh, Lisa Havery, Debbie Madsen, Cheryl Zenuk, Glenna Holmes
F(L-R): Cori Boguski, Debbie Mitchell, Lulu Capezzuto, Cindy Sherstan
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7763
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 15 Dec 1981]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
Snow Valley Figure Skating Club girls in their uniforms getting their team picture taken.
B(L-R): Catherine Ocsovai, Shelley Houston, Rachel Welsh, Lisa Havery, Debbie Madsen, Cheryl Zenuk, Glenna Holmes
F(L-R): Cori Boguski, Debbie Mitchell, Lulu Capezzuto, Cindy Sherstan
Notes
control number on back of photo 7595-24
Name Access
Ocsovai, Catherine
Welsh, Rachel
Havery, Lisa
Madsen, Debbie
Zenuk, Cheryl
Holmes, Glenna
Boguski, Cori
Mitchell, Debbie
Capezzuto, Lulu
Sherstan, Cindy
Subject Access
Snow Valley Figure Skating Club
snow valley skating club
snow valley figure skaters
Images
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 13, 1964
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three men wearing aluminum hardhats giving the Haisla Look-Out sign a coat of linseed oil. One man holds a ladder steady and the bucket while another on the ladder and the man standing on the left brush the wood log supports of the sign.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
240
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 13, 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
1 negative b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts three men wearing aluminum hardhats giving the Haisla Look-Out sign a coat of linseed oil. One man holds a ladder steady and the bucket while another on the ladder and the man standing on the left brush the wood log supports of the sign.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- No. 2178.
Images
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 13, 1964
Scope and Content
The Annual Jaycee clean up of the town included the Haisla Look-Out sign, originially presented to the District of Kitimat by the Chamber of Commerce and created in colour by Bill Diesing.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
240
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Max Patzelt.
Date Range
May 13, 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
The Annual Jaycee clean up of the town included the Haisla Look-Out sign, originially presented to the District of Kitimat by the Chamber of Commerce and created in colour by Bill Diesing.
Notes
Max Patzelt Collection 1998.1.7897 (no. 2178)
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Tailrace channel excavation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description70
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
64
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
September 03, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker operating an excavator, filling the back of a dump truck in the vicinity of the tailrace channel bridge.
Notes
Alcan ID No. KR-1199. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Line up at the post office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description206
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Scope and Content
Photo depicts residents lined up outside the Townsite Camp Post Office.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
200
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts residents lined up outside the Townsite Camp Post Office.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Alcan Collection 78.11.149
Subject Access
Services
Post offices
Images

Line up at the Bank of Montreal

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description207
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Accession Number
2001.30.2
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers lined up inside the Bank of Montreal in Smeltersite.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
201
Accession Number
2001.30.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts workers lined up inside the Bank of Montreal in Smeltersite.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Lorne & Sharon Earle Collection
Subject Access
Bank of Montreal
Images

Car heading up Lahakas Boulevard

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description162
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a car heading up Lahakas Boulevard. A large washout has occurred to the right.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
156
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1952
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a car heading up Lahakas Boulevard. A large washout has occurred to the right.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Judy Bachynsky Collection 2002.14
Subject Access
Towns
Images

Men and machines Copco drill set-up

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description41
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 18, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the placing of men and machines in a typical "Copco" drilling set-up on the West Tahtsa main bore jumbo.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
35
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
March 18, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts the placing of men and machines in a typical "Copco" drilling set-up on the West Tahtsa main bore jumbo.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-789. -- The lowest platform folds to allow the passage of muck cars. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Tunnels
Images

Barge breaking through channel to East Tahtsa

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description30
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
April 24, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge breaking through the ice on the reservoir from the west, six miles from East Tahtsa.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
24
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
April 24, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a barge breaking through the ice on the reservoir from the west, six miles from East Tahtsa.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-878. Alcan Collection
Images

Students from Kitamaat arrive by boat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description265
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 01, 1962
Scope and Content
Haisla students arriving by boat from Kitamaat to go to school in the new town of Kitimat.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
Item Number
259
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 01, 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Haisla students arriving by boat from Kitamaat to go to school in the new town of Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- The road to the Haisla village of Kitamaat was constructed circa 1965. Old accession #998.1.947
Subject Access
Schools
Images

Students from Kitamaat Arrive by Boat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28702
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
March 01, 1962
Scope and Content
Haisla students arriving by boat from Kitamaat to go to school in the new town of Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
259
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Photographed by Max Patzelt.
Date Range
March 01, 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Haisla students arriving by boat from Kitamaat to go to school in the new town of Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content. Max Patzelt Collection 1998.1.9147
Subject Access
Transportation
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
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Scope and Content
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
228
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Alcan
Date Range
[ca. 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Telephoto depicts the town of Kitimat, an aerial view with Mount Elizabeth in the background, Kildala Neighbourhood in the foreground, and Nechako Neighbourhood "up the hill" in the centre.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Public relations photograph of Kitimat. Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
Images
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 Feb 1963
Accession Number
1998.1.772
Scope and Content
Municipal Manager, Art Currie (L) presenting Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, the keys to the new Kitimat Ambulance. Taken outside the Kitimat Public Safety Building.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.772
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
11 Feb 1963
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Municipal Manager, Art Currie (L) presenting Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, the keys to the new Kitimat Ambulance. Taken outside the Kitimat Public Safety Building.
Notes
987-26-434
Subject Access
Fire Chief Aubrey Creed
Images

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