Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

1,800,000 Yd Compacted Fill and 2,000,000 Yd Hydraulic Fill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32880
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.51
Scope and Content
Slide of 1,800,000 yd compacted fill on left and 2,000,000 yd hydraulic fill on right.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.51
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 1,800,000 yd compacted fill on left and 2,000,000 yd hydraulic fill on right.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Alcan Beach Site filled with Debris

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29909
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2003.32.101
Scope and Content
Alcan beach site with shore covered in wood and metal debris
Part Of
Bill Frahler Collection
Creator
Bill Frahler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2003.32.101
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 slide : col.
Scope and Content
Alcan beach site with shore covered in wood and metal debris
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.53
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Salish
Condition Remarks
Has a few cracks on one side.
Width
48
Length
30
Accession Number
970.53
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 5
Place of Manufacture
Powell River

BBQ at Haisla Homecoming, Dug Out Canoe, Children's Day and Museum Displays.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27655
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Aug 1985
Accession Number
985.60
Scope and Content
2 photographs of the barbeque at the Haisla Homecoming and a photo of a dugout canoe. 18 photographs of Children's Day Summer Players Theatre and Museum displays overcrowded museum situation
Part Of
James Tirrul-Jones Collection
Creator
James Tirrul-Jones
Description Level
Series
Series Number
65
Accession Number
985.60
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Aug 1985
Physical Description
20 photograph prints : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
2 photographs of the barbeque at the Haisla Homecoming and a photo of a dugout canoe. 18 photographs of Children's Day Summer Players Theatre and Museum displays overcrowded museum situation
Notes
985.60.13 to 14 : R 101-13a to 14a
Subject Access
Haisla
Dugout
canoe
Canoes
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Belly-dump Unloading Gravel on Compacted Fill

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description32876
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2007.1.47
Scope and Content
Slide of belly-dump unloading gravel on compacted fill. Kitimat Smeltersite.
Part Of
R. Keith Jamieson Fonds
Creator
Jamieson, R. Keith
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2007.1.47
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 belly-dump unloading gravel on compacted fill. Kitimat Smeltersite.
Subject Access
Industry
Storage Location
Slide storage

Boats Heading for Eulachon Harvest

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16552
Part Of
McClure Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1942
Accession Number
988.3.26
Scope and Content
Photo showing Haisla going to Sumgas for the Eulachon Harvest from the Kitamaat Village Sites in canoes and boats.
Part Of
McClure Collection
Creator
Edythe McClure
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.3.26
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1942
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Haisla going to Sumgas for the Eulachon Harvest from the Kitamaat Village Sites in canoes and boats.
Geographic Access
Kitamaat
Part Of
J.W.A. Green Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1926
Accession Number
70.7.1.9
Scope and Content
Photo showing Martha Braun, Christel Braun on boat
Part Of
J.W.A. Green Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
70.7.1.9
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Joanne Sckmidt
Date Range
1926
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Scope and Content
Photo showing Martha Braun, Christel Braun on boat
Name Access
Braun, Christel
Braun, Martha
Subject Access
canoe
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Dec 1971
Accession Number
2005.8.3384
Scope and Content
A picture of Jeffrey Legaik in the Kitamaat Village building a war canoe
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3384
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Dec 1971
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
A picture of Jeffrey Legaik in the Kitamaat Village building a war canoe
Name Access
Legaic, Jeffrey
Subject Access
Kitamaat Village
First Nations

Bulldozers Placing Dredged Material at Hydraulic Fill Site

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34972
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1952
Accession Number
2022.22.19
Scope and Content
Photograph of hydraulic fill site, storage buildings area. Dredged material being placed by bulldozers in N.E. quarter of storage area.
Part Of
Bud Powell Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2022.22.19
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 hydraulic fill site, storage buildings area. Dredged material being placed by bulldozers in N.E. quarter of storage area.
Notes
BC-2-226
Subject Access
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Smeltersite
Machines
Storage Location
Photograph storage

Caisson docks, draglines, and canoes on shore

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description26708
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2005.11.390
Scope and Content
Photo of Caisson docks and draglines on one side of the shore, workers with canoes on the other side
Part Of
Ron Whyte Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.11.390
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of Caisson docks and draglines on one side of the shore, workers with canoes on the other side

Canadian Centennial Canoe Pageant and Race

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description14846
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 August 1966
Accession Number
2005.8.3330
Scope and Content
Photo showing BC Team, captained by Roy Jackson of Kamloops, battles the "white water" of the Stuart River during the Canadian Centennial Canoe Pageant and Race
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.3330
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
11 August 1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 4"
Custodial History
Current: 1960s -Indian Affairs
Scope and Content
Photo showing BC Team, captained by Roy Jackson of Kamloops, battles the "white water" of the Stuart River during the Canadian Centennial Canoe Pageant and Race
Name Access
Jackson, Roy
Subject Access
Indian Affairs
First Nations
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Artist
Tom Nyce Sr.
Accession Number
982.79
Description
Dug out and steamed canoe called "Little Blackfish" made by Tom Nyce Sr.; carved at Kitamaat Village which began in April 1982. Named after a canoe named "Blackfish" which once won the canoe races held annually in Kitamaat during the May Day weekend. Log for canoe was donated by Eurocan. Blackfish, Beaver and Raven are painted in a black, white, and red design on both sides.
Artist
Tom Nyce Sr.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Dug out and steamed canoe called "Little Blackfish" made by Tom Nyce Sr.; carved at Kitamaat Village which began in April 1982. Named after a canoe named "Blackfish" which once won the canoe races held annually in Kitamaat during the May Day weekend. Log for canoe was donated by Eurocan. Blackfish, Beaver and Raven are painted in a black, white, and red design on both sides.
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
steamed
Culture
Haisla
Width
30"
Length
15'
Accession Number
982.79
Category
Art
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
september 19
Accession Number
983.68.15
Scope and Content
A photograph of the remains of a dugout canoe
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
983.68.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
september 19
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the remains of a dugout canoe
Notes
R57-14
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Series
Date Range
[August 16, 1992]
Accession Number
82.0
Scope and Content
Slides of Ken Hall, Charles Shaw, Robert Stewart, Allen Williams, and Glen Henry chopping a Cedar Tree for Canoe Building but the Tree was rejected due to hollowness.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Monsterrat Gonzales
Description Level
Series
Series Number
1
Accession Number
82.0
Date Range
[August 16, 1992]
Physical Description
17 slides : colour
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Monsterrat Gonzales in her role as curator of the Kitimat Museum.
Scope and Content
Slides of Ken Hall, Charles Shaw, Robert Stewart, Allen Williams, and Glen Henry chopping a Cedar Tree for Canoe Building but the Tree was rejected due to hollowness.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1950s
Accession Number
2018.2.116
Scope and Content
Slide of group of men surrounding newly carved canoe in Kitamaat Village.
Part Of
Jean Lunny Collection
Creator
John McLachlan
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.2.116
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 group of men surrounding newly carved canoe in Kitamaat Village.
Name Access
McLachlan, John
Storage Location
Slide Box 1
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
982.63.11
Scope and Content
A photograph of a canoe carving project
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.63.11
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of a canoe carving project
Notes
R24-10A
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 7, 1982
Accession Number
982.63.13
Scope and Content
A photograph of Tom Nyce's canoe during carving
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.63.13
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 7, 1982
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Tom Nyce's canoe during carving
Notes
R24-12A
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Accession Number
982.63.14
Scope and Content
A photograph of the detail of carving inside a Canoe
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.63.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the detail of carving inside a Canoe
Notes
R24-13A
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Accession Number
982.63.14
Scope and Content
a photograph showing the detail in the carving of a conoe.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.63.14
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
a photograph showing the detail in the carving of a conoe.
Notes
R24-14A
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Accession Number
982.63.15
Scope and Content
A photograph of Tom Nyce's canoe during carving
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.63.15
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 5, 1982
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour 0 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of Tom Nyce's canoe during carving
Notes
R24-14A

20 records – page 1 of 1.