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Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Accession Number
2021.43.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Officials. T.L. Gibson, Kitimat Works Assistant General Manager, J.W. Cameron, Aluminum Company of Canada, Vice President in charge of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Smelter Operations, J.A. Ellis, General Manager, BC, Bank of Montreal. Two of the men are holding cigars.
Part Of
Gerald Farina Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2021.43.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 16.5 x 16 cm
History / Biographical
Gerald Farina is the son of Joe Farina. He used to work for Alcan.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alcan Officials. T.L. Gibson, Kitimat Works Assistant General Manager, J.W. Cameron, Aluminum Company of Canada, Vice President in charge of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd., Smelter Operations, J.A. Ellis, General Manager, BC, Bank of Montreal. Two of the men are holding cigars.
Name Access
Gibson, T.L.
Cameron, J.W.
Ellis, J.A.
Subject Access
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
Storage Location
photograph storage
Material
bark
Accession Number
970.20
Description
Basket is made out of bark, with black and reddish design.
Quantity
1
Description
Basket is made out of bark, with black and reddish design.
Physical Condition
good
Material
bark
Technique
woven, hand
Culture
interior Salish Indians
Height
16.5
Width
22
Length
22.5
Accession Number
970.20
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada

B.C Pavilion Opening Day

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description21873
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 March 1970
Accession Number
2005.8.5374
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5374
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 March 1970
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
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.
Name Access
Starr, Elva
Skillings, Hon Waldo .M.
Subject Access
Ceremonies
Cultural
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four dignitaries standing around a 49-lb. spring salmon prepared for the Board of Trade dinner in Kitimat by chefs for Crawley McCracken. From left are Ralph C. Pybus, Vancouver Board of Trade, Wilbur Hallman, Kitimat Reeve, George C. Bradley, Tour Chairman, Vancouver Board of Trade, and A.C. Turney, Kitimat Aluminum Company Works Manager.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
237
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four dignitaries standing around a 49-lb. spring salmon prepared for the Board of Trade dinner in Kitimat by chefs for Crawley McCracken. From left are Ralph C. Pybus, Vancouver Board of Trade, Wilbur Hallman, Kitimat Reeve, George C. Bradley, Tour Chairman, Vancouver Board of Trade, and A.C. Turney, Kitimat Aluminum Company Works Manager.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Northern Sentinel Press article, June 09, 1955. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Name Access
Bradley, George C.
Hallman, Wilbur
Pybus, Ralph. C
Turney, A.C.
Subject Access
Officials
Images
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Material
cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2013.10.12
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 2003. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering. Date is in French.
Title
Ingot
Object Type
Documentary Artifact
Description
Book of bound copies of the 'Ingot' publication, 2003. Binding is burgundy in colour with gold lettering. Date is in French.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cardboard
paper
Technique
Bound
Height
1.5 cm
Width
29 cm
Length
40 cm
Accession Number
2013.10.12
Biographical Notes
Cathie Stevens was Ingot editor from 1993 to 2005
Subject Access
Alcan
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
artifact storage

Booklets and Banners for Tamitik and Winter Games

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6909
Object Type
gift
Material
Fabric/ Paper
Accession Number
2003.13
Description
Banner- Tamitik Jubilee Grand Opening Sports Complex Nov, 1980 Booklet- Tamitik Jubilee Sports Complex Nov, 1st, 1980 Booklet- Northern B.C. Winter Games
Object Type
gift
Description
Banner- Tamitik Jubilee Grand Opening Sports Complex Nov, 1980 Booklet- Tamitik Jubilee Sports Complex Nov, 1st, 1980 Booklet- Northern B.C. Winter Games
Material
Fabric/ Paper
Accession Number
2003.13
Category
Ceremonial Artifact/ Documentary Artifact
Location
archives

Buildings - Official Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1550
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 Jul 1961
Accession Number
1998.1.728
Scope and Content
Official opening ceremonies of the Kitimat Federal Building, near the City Centre Mall. Hudson's Bay Company in the background,.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.728
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
4 Jul 1961
Physical Description
1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
Official opening ceremonies of the Kitimat Federal Building, near the City Centre Mall. Hudson's Bay Company in the background,.
Notes
987.26.90A
Subject Access
Federal Building
Kitimat
official opening

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
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 8 Feb 1961]
Accession Number
1998.1.7838
Scope and Content
A woman with her son shaking hands with Sam Lindsay.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.7838
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[ca. 8 Feb 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph and 1 negative: b&w
Scope and Content
A woman with her son shaking hands with Sam Lindsay.
Subject Access
Citizenship ceremony
Citizenship
Canadian Citizens

Canadian National Railway Terrace to Kitimat line Last Spike Ceremony

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description235
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
229
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 08, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
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.
Notes
Northern Sentinel Press Collection No. 2005.8.229, 1982.46.20
Name Access
Dingle, S.F.
Kerr, Duncan
Radley, Percy E.
Charles, Major J.L.
Subject Access
Transportation
Canadian National Railway
Ceremonies
Images
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.229
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Canadian National Railways - Terrace - Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955. Driving Home the Aluminum Spike from L/R Duncan K. Kerr, Vice-President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central BC. Mr. S.F. Dingle, Vice-President of CNR. Major J.L.Charles, Chief Engineer CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.229
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7.5"
Custodial History
Historical- Project (out of Box #1)
Scope and Content
Photo showing the Canadian National Railways - Terrace - Kitimat Line Official Opening 8 July 1955. Driving Home the Aluminum Spike from L/R Duncan K. Kerr, Vice-President of Associated Boards of Trade of Central BC. Mr. S.F. Dingle, Vice-President of CNR. Major J.L.Charles, Chief Engineer CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.
Name Access
Kerr, Duncan
Dingle, S.F.
Radley, Percy E.
Charles, Major J.L.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

CNR Official Opening - "Last Spike Ceremony"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9131
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.854
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Last Spike Ceremony' - Canadian National Railways. L/R Frank M. Dockerill, (Coal Mine, Telkwa); Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat; S.F. Dingle - CNR Executive
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.854
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 7.5"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. and Alaskan Affiliates.
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Last Spike Ceremony' - Canadian National Railways. L/R Frank M. Dockerill, (Coal Mine, Telkwa); Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat; S.F. Dingle - CNR Executive
Name Access
Dockerill, Frank M.
Burbidge, Peggy
Dingle, S.F.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

CNR Terrace-Kitimat Line Official Opening

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8344
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.80
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR Terrace-Kitimat Line Official Opening July 8, 1955. L/R S.F. Dingle- Vice- President CNR shaking hands with Percy E. Radley- Alcan's Project Mgr. Just behind Mr. Radley is Major J.L. Charles -chief Engineer CNR Western Region.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.80
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR Terrace-Kitimat Line Official Opening July 8, 1955. L/R S.F. Dingle- Vice- President CNR shaking hands with Percy E. Radley- Alcan's Project Mgr. Just behind Mr. Radley is Major J.L. Charles -chief Engineer CNR Western Region.
Name Access
Dingle, S.F.
Radley, Percy E.
Charles, Major J.L.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.4649
Scope and Content
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.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.4649
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
12 March 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 20 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
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.
Name Access
Nicholas, Dominic
Nicholas, Mrs. Dominic
Pearkes, George
Pickford, Commander R. J.
Subject Access
Ceremonies

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1435
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
8 Feb 1961
Accession Number
1998.1.721
Scope and Content
Citizenship Ceremony, Mrs. Jan Picucha standing and Mayor Sam Lindsay shaking hands with ? Picucha.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.721
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
8 Feb 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ;8.9 x 8.8 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Citizenship Ceremony, Mrs. Jan Picucha standing and Mayor Sam Lindsay shaking hands with ? Picucha.
Notes
987.26.94B
Subject Access
Citizenship ceremony
Picucha, Jan & son

The Council and Officials of the Municipality of Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33347
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1953
Accession Number
2000.5.233
Scope and Content
Photograph of the council and officials of the municipality of Kitimat, left to right, Mr. D. Hawkins, Works Superintendent, Councillors Baxter, Cronk and Margetts, Mr. C. Mc. Henderson, Municipal Manager, Reeve W.H. Sparks, Miss Y. Mearns, Secretary, Councillors Malby, Davis and Hallman and Mr. L. Wheeldon Treasurer Collector.
Part Of
Bill Gallacher Collection
Creator
Bill Gallacher
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2000.5.233
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 21.5x28cm
History / Biographical
Bill was one of the superintendents with Saguenay Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Joanna Gallacher
Scope and Content
Photograph of the council and officials of the municipality of Kitimat, left to right, Mr. D. Hawkins, Works Superintendent, Councillors Baxter, Cronk and Margetts, Mr. C. Mc. Henderson, Municipal Manager, Reeve W.H. Sparks, Miss Y. Mearns, Secretary, Councillors Malby, Davis and Hallman and Mr. L. Wheeldon Treasurer Collector.
Notes
BC-2-615
Name Access
Hawkins, D.
Baxter, Basil
Cronk, Gordon
Margetts, Dr. Phil
Henderson, Cyril
Sparks, Wilbur H.
Mearns, Y.
Malby, Fred
Davis
Hallman, Wilbur
Wheeldon, L.
Subject Access
Industry
Early Kitimat
Storage Location
Bay 5

Deputy Mayor Tom Smith cuts the ribbon to officially open Aluminum City Lodge

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29508
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[20 August 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8532
Scope and Content
Photograph of deputy Mayor Tom Smith cuts the ribbon to officially open Aluminum City Lodge. Looking on from the left are Dale, Filbey, Ken Strachan, contractor, K.L. Filbey, owner, W.L. Fleming, acting manager of the local branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia, Mrs. and Mr. Norman Coulter, electricle contractor. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Filbey for opening were Mrs. Filbeys mother, Mrs. Florence Woottonand Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wootton of Surrey.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8532
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[20 August 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of deputy Mayor Tom Smith cuts the ribbon to officially open Aluminum City Lodge. Looking on from the left are Dale, Filbey, Ken Strachan, contractor, K.L. Filbey, owner, W.L. Fleming, acting manager of the local branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia, Mrs. and Mr. Norman Coulter, electricle contractor. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Filbey for opening were Mrs. Filbeys mother, Mrs. Florence Woottonand Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wootton of Surrey.
Name Access
Filbey, K.L
Fleming, W.L.
Wootton, Florence
Wooton, Jim
Wooton, Mrs. Jim
Smith, Tom
Filbey, Dale
Strachan, Ken
Coulter, Mrs, Norman
Coulter, Norman

The District and 63 officials attend

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description29450
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[29 June 1961]
Accession Number
2005.8.8474
Scope and Content
Photograph of the District and 63 officials attend. Civil Defence conference at arn prior Ontario. Pictured in the photograph is J.A> Currie (Kitimat) examines basement fall out shealter.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8474
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[29 June 1961]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the District and 63 officials attend. Civil Defence conference at arn prior Ontario. Pictured in the photograph is J.A> Currie (Kitimat) examines basement fall out shealter.

District of Kitimat - Official Opening Public Safety Bldg.

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8618
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 September 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.350
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's Public Safety Bldg. "Official Opening" - 3 September 1956.at Haisla Blvd and Kingfisher Avenue. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; E.T. Applewhaite, Magistrate of Prince Rupert; Skeena M.P. Frank Howard; Timothy Starr (at microphone), Chief Councillor of Kitamaat Village; Reeve Wilbur Hallman; unknown, Percy E. Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.350
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
3 September 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 6"
Custodial History
Historical- Miscellaneous- Municipality
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's Public Safety Bldg. "Official Opening" - 3 September 1956.at Haisla Blvd and Kingfisher Avenue. L/R Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; E.T. Applewhaite, Magistrate of Prince Rupert; Skeena M.P. Frank Howard; Timothy Starr (at microphone), Chief Councillor of Kitamaat Village; Reeve Wilbur Hallman; unknown, Percy E. Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.
Name Access
Henderson, Cyril
Applewhaite, Ted
Howard, Frank
Starr, Timothy
Hallman, Wilbur
Radley, Percy E.
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Public Safety Bldg.
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Accession Number
989.8.1 a&b
Description
Killer Whale Drum by Derek Wilson. Killer Whale design belongs to the artist's uncle Mr. Henry Robertson.
Description
Killer Whale Drum by Derek Wilson. Killer Whale design belongs to the artist's uncle Mr. Henry Robertson.
Accession Number
989.8.1 a&b
Category
Ceremonial Artifact
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 3

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