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Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Accession Number
2022.10
Scope and Content
One Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd Kitimat/Kemano Application for Employment. Multiple pages.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.10
GMD
textual records
Physical Description
1 application
Custodial History
Found in Collection
Scope and Content
One Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd Kitimat/Kemano Application for Employment. Multiple pages.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
Box 39

An R.C.M.P Officer Saluting On Remembrance Day

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description7273
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[11 November 1967]
Accession Number
1998.1.7204
Scope and Content
An R.C.M.P officer saluting on stage at the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gym. There is also a sea cadet on stage with his back to the camera. There are people seated on chairs on the gym floor, watching.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7204
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[11 November 1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph, 1 negative : b&w
Scope and Content
An R.C.M.P officer saluting on stage at the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gym. There is also a sea cadet on stage with his back to the camera. There are people seated on chairs on the gym floor, watching.
Notes
Patzelt No. 3470
Subject Access
Remembrance Day
R.C.M.P officer
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School

Anderson Creek Post Office Nearing Completion

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17313
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Accession Number
76.67.642
Scope and Content
View showing the front of Post Office nearing completion in Anderson Creek.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.67.642
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 Feb 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
View showing the front of Post Office nearing completion in Anderson Creek.
Notes
J-2-642
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Anderson Creek Camp
Construction
Structure
Public
Post Office
Communications
Mail Service
Geographic Access
Anderson Creek
Storage Location
photograph storage

Auxilary Police Sworn in as Peace Officers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description21906
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 March 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.5408
Scope and Content
Photo of nine new Auxilary police that were scorn as peace officers.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5408
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 March 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 20 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of nine new Auxilary police that were scorn as peace officers.
Name Access
Hegan, Patrick
Leask, Constable J.M
Rowe, Reginald
Hubner, Leo
Meldrum, Hugh
McLeod, Charles Robert
Esau, David
Kerby, Douglas
Vanstone, Robert Gordon
Subject Access
officers
Storage Location
Archives

Back to School Shopping for MESS

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15134
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Sep 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.3508
Scope and Content
A photograph of Audrey Topham, Enid Brooke and Roma Eyre shopping for school supplies in Sentinel Stationary
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3508
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Sep 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 15 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Audrey Topham, Enid Brooke and Roma Eyre shopping for school supplies in Sentinel Stationary
Name Access
Topham, Audrey
Eyre, Roma
Brooke, Enid
Subject Access
Sentinel Stationary & Office Equipment
MESS
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School

Braun Newly Furnished Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19823
Part Of
Braun Family Albums Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1925 Sept
Accession Number
1984.53.18
Scope and Content
Photo graph of Pioneer, Kitimat ; Braun Martha ; Braun, Christel ; Structure ; Pioneer Residential ; House, Braun
Part Of
Braun Family Albums Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1984.53.18
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1925 Sept
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photo graph of Pioneer, Kitimat ; Braun Martha ; Braun, Christel ; Structure ; Pioneer Residential ; House, Braun
Name Access
Braun, Christel
Braun, Martha
Subject Access
Braun Farm

Buildings - Official Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1551
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
6 Aug 1961
Accession Number
1998.1.729
Scope and Content
Interior of Federal Building, Post Office, Postal box section, official opening of Federal Building.
Standing, L-R: ?, Postmaster, Fred Emmerson
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.729
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
6 Aug 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 8.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.7 cm
Scope and Content
Interior of Federal Building, Post Office, Postal box section, official opening of Federal Building.
Standing, L-R: ?, Postmaster, Fred Emmerson
Notes
987.26.92
Subject Access
Federal Building
Post Office
Postal Box Section
Kitimat
official opening

Chamber of Commerce Installation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description3334
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 24 Jan 1970
Accession Number
1998.1.3048
Scope and Content
Chamber of Commerce Installation
Standing: D.J. Murray, Installing Officer (left) and Peter Ewert, new Vice-President
Seated: Marshall Bereza, new President
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.3048
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
ca. 24 Jan 1970
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.3 x 12.9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Chamber of Commerce Installation
Standing: D.J. Murray, Installing Officer (left) and Peter Ewert, new Vice-President
Seated: Marshall Bereza, new President
Name Access
Murray, D.J.
Ewert, Peter
Bereza, Marshall
Subject Access
Portrait
chamber
commerce
installation
installing officer
vice-president
president
Part Of
Chester Steele fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1950-1953
Accession Number
2000.32.
Scope and Content
18 photographs of Kemano.
Part Of
Chester Steele fonds
Creator
Chester Steele
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2000.32.
Date Range
1950-1953
Physical Description
13 photographs print : b&w ; 1 photograph print : sepia ; 7x10 1 photograph print : colour ; 10x15
Custodial History
Vancouver Island Regional Library
Scope and Content
18 photographs of Kemano.
Notes
Title based on content of fond.
Name Access
Steele, Chester
Subject Access
Kemano
Kemano Post Office
Kemano Powerhouse
kemano Wharf
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3

Christmas Mail at Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18438
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 December 1957
Accession Number
983.42.20
Scope and Content
Photo showing postal employees M. O'Neill on left and M. Matheson on right with a few of the 400 bags of Christmas cards and letters that came in on Wednesday, after handling 20,000 outgoing on Monday and Tuesday.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.42.20
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
19 December 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 16.5 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing postal employees M. O'Neill on left and M. Matheson on right with a few of the 400 bags of Christmas cards and letters that came in on Wednesday, after handling 20,000 outgoing on Monday and Tuesday.
Name Access
O'Neill, M.
Matheson, M.
Subject Access
Post Office

Common Wealth Construction Erecting Post Office.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17260
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Accession Number
76.66.606
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.606
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 Nov 1956
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Post Office in River Lodge being erected by Common Wealth Construction.
Notes
J-2-606
Subject Access
Construction
Structure
Public
Post Office
Riverlodge
Communications
Geographic Access
Kildala
Storage Location
photograph storage

Constable James Smythe in uniform

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36462
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.1
Scope and Content
Portrait of RCMP officer James Norman Smythe in his uniform and hat.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.1
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
2 photographs : 1 .jpg, 1 .tif
History / Biographical
James 'Jim' Smythe served as Kitimat's first RCMP officer from March 1952 to September 1953. This photo was likely taken early in his police career, which began in Winnipeg in 1947.
Scope and Content
Portrait of RCMP officer James Norman Smythe in his uniform and hat.
Notes
Digital copy only
Name Access
Smythe, James Norman
Smythe, James
Smythe, Jim
Subject Access
R.C.M.P.
R.C.M.P Officers
Storage Location
X:\Photos

Constable McDonald aboard a police boat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36469
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.37.7
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.7
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Kitimat police officer, Constable McDonald, standing on a police patrol vessel at the wharf. The stern of the ship is marked "R.C.M.P. M.L. 15."
Subject Access
R.C.M.P officer
R.C.M.P.
R.C.M.P Officers
Ships
Boats
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

Constable Smythe arresting a man

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36464
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Accession Number
2023.37.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of Constable James Smythe arresting a man. The two are walking up a ramp near an unfinished bridge, likely near the smeltersite.
Part Of
James Norman Smythe fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.37.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952-1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.4 x 8.7 cm
History / Biographical
James 'Jim' Smythe served as Kitimat's first RCMP officer from March 1952 to September 1953.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Constable James Smythe arresting a man. The two are walking up a ramp near an unfinished bridge, likely near the smeltersite.
Name Access
Smythe, James Norman
Smythe, James
Smythe, Jim
Subject Access
R.C.M.P.
R.C.M.P Officers
Storage Location
Photo storage
X:\Photos

Construction of Quonset Hut used as Temporary Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17223
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Accession Number
76.66.529
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.66.529
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
17 Oct 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Quonset Hut being erected in the city centre for temporary Post Office.
Notes
J-2-529
Subject Access
Government Services
Federal Building
Post Office
Construction
Structure
Public
Storage Location
photograph storage

District of Kitimat Collection

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28274
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
998.17
Scope and Content
Collection of photos from the opening of the Kitimat Library, negtives of the firehall, a slide of the municipal office, meeting of first council of Kitimat photos and letter, and a "Casey" letter.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
998.17
Scope and Content
Collection of photos from the opening of the Kitimat Library, negtives of the firehall, a slide of the municipal office, meeting of first council of Kitimat photos and letter, and a "Casey" letter.
Name Access
District of Kitimat
Subject Access
Kitimat
Kitimat Library
Municipal Office
Fire hall
fire truck
First Council
Storage Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 2

District of Kitimat fonds

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29027
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1999-2009
Scope and Content
Boxes contain file folders. Each file folder holds photographs taped together to produce a panoramic view on the subject described in the folder. Some of these photographs are attached to paper, some are attached to other folders, whole or part. Some contain documents. Some have descriptive documents stapled to the folder. Some have photographs stapled to the outside of the folder.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Creator
Hewlett, Diane
Description Level
Fonds
Date Range
1999-2009
Physical Description
Two boxes of file folders containing text and photographs. 9 envelopes containing 335+ photographs 1 envelope containing negatives and contact sheets
Extent
.5
History / Biographical
Files compiled by Diane Hewlett, District of Kitimat Economic Development Officer 1999-2009 to promote Kitimat as a movie and television location and to attract business or industry.
Custodial History
Compiled by Diane Hewlett, given to the Museum by Beth Vines, Records Manager for the District of Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Boxes contain file folders. Each file folder holds photographs taped together to produce a panoramic view on the subject described in the folder. Some of these photographs are attached to paper, some are attached to other folders, whole or part. Some contain documents. Some have descriptive documents stapled to the folder. Some have photographs stapled to the outside of the folder.
Name Access
Hewlett, Diane
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Economic Development Office
Storage Location
Artifact Storage, Rolling Shelving

Dog Repellent For Postmen

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10980
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 November 1967
Accession Number
2005.8.1745
Scope and Content
Photo showing a small bottle of dog repellent for postmen.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1745
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
29 November 1967
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 2" x 3"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s; District of Kitimat, Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing a small bottle of dog repellent for postmen.
Subject Access
Kitimat Postmen
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Federal Building & Post Office

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27769
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[1959]
Accession Number
73.3.8
Scope and Content
Slides of the Federal Building and Post Office.
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
14
Accession Number
73.3.8
Date Range
[1959]
Physical Description
3 slides : colour
Scope and Content
Slides of the Federal Building and Post Office.
Subject Access
Photographs of the Federal Building and the Post Office

Federal Building (Post Office) Heritage Files

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9671
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 June 1960
Accession Number
2005.8.951
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of the Federal Building. Cost was $508,000. Contractor for the Post Office was Peter Kiewit. Post Office moves to new Federal Building May 1961.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.951
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
30 June 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Federal Building.
Scope and Content
Photo showing construction of the Federal Building. Cost was $508,000. Contractor for the Post Office was Peter Kiewit. Post Office moves to new Federal Building May 1961.
Name Access
Kiewit, Peter
Subject Access
Federal Building
Post Office
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

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