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Aerial view of smelter operation

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description152
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of smelter operation in Kitimat.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Creator
Alcan
Description Level
Item
Item Number
146
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1965
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts an aerial view of smelter operation in Kitimat.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan Public Relations Department ID No. ICT 177-30 Fred Busby Collection 2002.27
Subject Access
Smelters
Images

Caisson launching operation group

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description148
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
142
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
May 15, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a group of men concerned with the caisson dock construction. From left is Messrs., Cam Jenkinson, George Malby, McCallum, Hal Whiting, J. B. Whitton, S. T. Wynne-Jones, Van Houten and Dick Hermann. View is of three floating caissons that were being towed into position for sinking, creating the smelter dock.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. BC-2-362. -- Messrs. Jenkinson, Wynne-Jones, and Hermann all work for Alcan Engineering under the Resident Engineer George Malby. Messrs. J.B. Whitton and Van Houten work for the consulting firm of Frederick R. Harris & Co. of New York, N.Y. Hal Whiting was Project Manager, Kitimat Constructors, for smelter and town construction. Hal Whiting Collection 985.65.212
Name Access
Hermann, Dick
Jenkinson, Cam
Malby, George
McCallum, Mr.
Van Houten, Mr.
Whiting, Hal
Whitton, J. B.
Wynne-Jones, Mr.
Subject Access
Smeltersite
Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.
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

A cargo hold full of dynamite

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description71
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 23, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a hoist lifts dynamite from the cargo hull of the "Alaska Prince".
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
65
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
June 23, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a worker watching as a hoist lifts dynamite from the cargo hull of the "Alaska Prince".
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- Alcan ID No. KR-1004. Alcan Collection
Subject Access
Powerhouses
Images

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description960
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Mar 1962
Accession Number
1998.1.747
Scope and Content
View of the audience and a portion of the Vancouver Symphony as they performed in the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gym. Shows audience on gym floor as well as those in the bleachers.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.747
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
24 Mar 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
View of the audience and a portion of the Vancouver Symphony as they performed in the Mount Elizabeth Secondary School gym. Shows audience on gym floor as well as those in the bleachers.
Notes
987-26-328E P00282
Subject Access
Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
Community Events
Images

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description971
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 Jul 1962
Accession Number
1998.1.758
Scope and Content
The Luso-Canadian Portugal float during the 1962 July lst celebrations parade.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.758
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
1 Jul 1962
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
The Luso-Canadian Portugal float during the 1962 July lst celebrations parade.
Notes
987-26-218H
Subject Access
Celebrations
Dominion Day
Images

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1239
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1964
Accession Number
1998.1.829
Scope and Content
Five local Kitimat men holding up the Kitimat Flag of Canada contest entry.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.829
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
Jul 1964
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 10.6 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Five local Kitimat men holding up the Kitimat Flag of Canada contest entry.
Notes
987-26-504
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Community Events
Images

Community Events - Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1561
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
24 Dec 1961
Accession Number
1998.1.739
Scope and Content
Exterior view of the Baumeister home, showing their outdoor Christmas decorations display. They were the Kitimat decorations winner.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.739
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
24 Dec 1961
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Exterior view of the Baumeister home, showing their outdoor Christmas decorations display. They were the Kitimat decorations winner.
Notes
987-26-122
Name Access
Baumeister
Subject Access
Christmas
Community Events
Images

Crowd gathered for Miss Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description279
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1, 1955
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a crowd of mostly men gathered to watch Peggy Burbidge crowned Miss Kitimat at the Elk's Smeltersite Carnival on Dominion Day. Don Stewart, Kitamaat, Haisla Nation, in the crowd (lower left of centre).
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
273
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
July 1, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts a crowd of mostly men gathered to watch Peggy Burbidge crowned Miss Kitimat at the Elk's Smeltersite Carnival on Dominion Day. Don Stewart, Kitamaat, Haisla Nation, in the crowd (lower left of centre).
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. Northern Sentinel Press Collection
Subject Access
Events
Images

Crowning of Kitimat Queen by Mayor

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1006
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Jul 1963
Accession Number
1998.1.793
Scope and Content
Crowning of Kitimat Queen, Judy Cockriell, by City Reeve Sam Lindsay, during the July 1st celebrations.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.793
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
Jul 1963
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.3 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
Crowning of Kitimat Queen, Judy Cockriell, by City Reeve Sam Lindsay, during the July 1st celebrations.
Notes
987-26-388D
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Images

District of Kitimat Celebrating 60 Years of Community 1953 to 2013

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/exhibitdok60
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
  1 image     1 website  
Material Type
Virtual Exhibit
Description
In 2013, the Kitimat Museum and Archives worked with the District of Kitimat, and the Recreation Department, to select images commemorating 60 years of Community in the town of Kitimat. The display can physically be seen on display in the hallway of Riverlodge Recreation Centre.
Images
Websites / Virtual Exhibits

Dominion Day - A Crowd Gathers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description8950
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 July 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.680
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.680
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
7 July 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 9.5"
Custodial History
Historical: (A) Miscellaneous
Scope and Content
Photo showing Miss Peggy Burbidge, Miss Kitimat 1955.
Name Access
Burbidge, Peggy
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10370
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1343
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 5.5" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing an original float designed as a viking ship and manned by members of the troop was entered by the Wolf Cub Pack of Kitamaat Village. Agnes Barber and Mavis Dillon, both teachers in the Kitamaat Village School were responsible for the design of the float. Miss Dillon who was dressed as a clown is seen at the left.
Name Access
Dillon, Mavis
Barber, Agnes
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10371
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
3 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1344
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
3 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Parade
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Sky High"; Spectators had to crane their necks to look at Kim Creed on stilts as he advertised a Kitimat Pharmacy. No wonder volunteer fireman Max Patzelt dressed as Donald Duck was staring.
Name Access
Creed, Kim
Patzelt, Max
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10375
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1348
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 5.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Trophy Dust-Up"; Muriel Richel YMCA stenographer takes time off from her other duties to polish up the eleven challenge trophies which will be completed for at the Dominion Day holiday Track and Field meet. Billed for Saturday June 29, the meet will take place in the Nechako school grounds. Mrs. Richel will be statistician and recorder.
Name Access
RIchel, Muriel
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10382
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
25 June 1959
Accession Number
2005.8.1355
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby on Kuldo Hill, sponsored by Rotary and assisted by RCMP.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1355
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
25 June 1959
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Soap Box Derby
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby on Kuldo Hill, sponsored by Rotary and assisted by RCMP.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10358
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1956
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1331
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1956
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 8" x 10"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Events
Scope and Content
Photos showing Dominion Day Celebrations, Nechako Centre.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description10363
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Northern Sentinel
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1336
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Northern Sentinel
Date Range
1 July 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 6"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Dominion Day (a) Soap Box Derby
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Celebrations; Soap Box Derby Winner.
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Dominion Day Track and Field meet

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description12823
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Accession Number
2005.8.2506
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Track and Field meet, high jump
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.2506
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1 July 1958
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Dominion Day
Scope and Content
Photo showing Dominion Day Track and Field meet, high jump
Subject Access
Dominion Day
Track and Field
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
]25 Sep 1971]
Accession Number
1998.1.6140
Scope and Content
Close up of the sign showing how the new Hotel shopping plaza is going to look like.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6140
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
]25 Sep 1971]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 7.5 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
Close up of the sign showing how the new Hotel shopping plaza is going to look like.
Name Access
Elizabeth Arms
Subject Access
Development
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Images

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