Photo of Elva Starr of the Kitimat Village & Victoria is shown second from the right at B.C Pavilion at opening day in Expo, Osaka, Japan. Hon Waldo M. Skillings, minister of industrial developent, trade and commerce.
Photo of Elva Starr of the Kitimat Village & Victoria is shown second from the right at B.C Pavilion at opening day in Expo, Osaka, Japan. Hon Waldo M. Skillings, minister of industrial developent, trade and commerce.
Photo showing boom sticks hit the water at Minette Bay as the first load of NarRiele Bloedel Company logs is unloaded. Driver of truck was Pat Stevens of Canae River Logging Limited.
Photo showing boom sticks hit the water at Minette Bay as the first load of NarRiele Bloedel Company logs is unloaded. Driver of truck was Pat Stevens of Canae River Logging Limited.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of boys with hockey sticks on snowy street. Mother in long, dark coat standing behind them.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo depicts the Last Spike Ceremony for the Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line. From left is Duncan K. Kerr, Vice President of Associated Boards of Trade of B.C.; S.F. Dingle, Vice President of C.N.R, seen here driving in the aluminum spike.; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, C.N.R. Western Region; and Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Photo showing commissioning ceremony of Navy's new destroyer-escort, HMCS Kootenay, from left to right: Chief Dominic Nicholas, Hon. George Pearkes, Mrs. Nicholas and Commander R.J. Pickford.
Photo showing commissioning ceremony of Navy's new destroyer-escort, HMCS Kootenay, from left to right: Chief Dominic Nicholas, Hon. George Pearkes, Mrs. Nicholas and Commander R.J. Pickford.
Photograph of Huge drums of cable for new hydro line linking Kitimat, Terrace, and Prince Rupert, stretch into the distance along the CNR siding behind service centre, dwarfing a car park nearby.
Photograph of Huge drums of cable for new hydro line linking Kitimat, Terrace, and Prince Rupert, stretch into the distance along the CNR siding behind service centre, dwarfing a car park nearby.
Photo showing installation Royal Canadian Legion Branch 250. L/R Back Row; 1st Pat Wright, Wilf Owen (5th) Vic Pealo(8th), Billie Stickney(9th) Barber (10th) Gray L/R Front Row (2nd) Tom Green (4th) Don Stickney (9th) Jan Picucha.
Photo showing installation Royal Canadian Legion Branch 250. L/R Back Row; 1st Pat Wright, Wilf Owen (5th) Vic Pealo(8th), Billie Stickney(9th) Barber (10th) Gray L/R Front Row (2nd) Tom Green (4th) Don Stickney (9th) Jan Picucha.
To the right of the totem pole is D. G. H. Stevenson, and to the left of it (from right to left) is Sammy Robinson, Sam Lindsay, Hubert Lange, and _____?. The Canadian and British Columbian flags are hanging in the background.
To the right of the totem pole is D. G. H. Stevenson, and to the left of it (from right to left) is Sammy Robinson, Sam Lindsay, Hubert Lange, and _____?. The Canadian and British Columbian flags are hanging in the background.
Photo of District Governor Jack Delf, seated left, at installation ceremonines which saw new president Jack Hume, seated right. Standing are from left, Hart Don, Frank Gleadow, Tery Patient, Rev Glen Noble, Jack Adkins and Allan Sanderson.
Photo of District Governor Jack Delf, seated left, at installation ceremonines which saw new president Jack Hume, seated right. Standing are from left, Hart Don, Frank Gleadow, Tery Patient, Rev Glen Noble, Jack Adkins and Allan Sanderson.
Photo depicts the Kiwanis Club ceremony for the unveiling of the Kiwanis clock in the City Centre upper parking lot. Mayor Sam Lindsay holds onto the ribbon tied around the clock pole. Northern Sentinel editor Pixie Meldrum stands in front of the group on the right.
Photo depicts the Kiwanis Club ceremony for the unveiling of the Kiwanis clock in the City Centre upper parking lot. Mayor Sam Lindsay holds onto the ribbon tied around the clock pole. Northern Sentinel editor Pixie Meldrum stands in front of the group on the right.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Old accession #1998.1.7150.
A photograph of the Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School Band's bass drum player practicing in the field outside of the schol prior to the band's trip to Expo in Montreal, QC
A photograph of the Mt. Elizabeth Secondary School Band's bass drum player practicing in the field outside of the schol prior to the band's trip to Expo in Montreal, QC