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20th Anniversary of Museum Exhibit: Memories and Memorabilia

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28422
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1989]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
"Memories and Memorabilia" from the 20th anniversary of museum exhibit.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
2
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1989]
Physical Description
33 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
"Memories and Memorabilia" from the 20th anniversary of museum exhibit.
Subject Access
Museum
Museum Display
Kitimat
Storage Location
Curator's Office

1962 High School Grad Class

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description31384
Part Of
Ingrun Hagemann Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962
Accession Number
2020.24.6
Scope and Content
Photograph of High School graduating class. 2nd row: Robert Bishop, ???, ???, ???, Udo Klingspohn, Ken Robinson, Brian Nunes, Reginald Handford, Don Gillespie, Lynn Craig, Jack Mallow, Ken Nelson, Richard Kadulski. Front row: Beverley Gwyn, Ruth Stockman, Ingrun Hagemann, Ursula Muehling, Louise Sigouin, Nyl Creed, Jane McKee, Joey Mulder, Hazel Bathgate, Sharon Sestrap, Ellen-Louise Jomini.
Part Of
Ingrun Hagemann Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2020.24.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 Photograph Print : b&w ; 16 x 24 cm
Custodial History
Ingrun Hagemann
Scope and Content
Photograph of High School graduating class. 2nd row: Robert Bishop, ???, ???, ???, Udo Klingspohn, Ken Robinson, Brian Nunes, Reginald Handford, Don Gillespie, Lynn Craig, Jack Mallow, Ken Nelson, Richard Kadulski. Front row: Beverley Gwyn, Ruth Stockman, Ingrun Hagemann, Ursula Muehling, Louise Sigouin, Nyl Creed, Jane McKee, Joey Mulder, Hazel Bathgate, Sharon Sestrap, Ellen-Louise Jomini.
Name Access
Bishop, Robert
Klingspohn, Udo
Robinson, Ken
Nunes, Brian
Handford, Reginald
Gillespie, Don
Craig, Lynn
Mallow, Jack
Nelson, Ken
Kadulski, Richard
Gwyn, Beverley
Stockman, Ruth
Hagemann, Ingrun
Muehling, Ursula
Sigouin, Louise
Creed, Nyl
McKee, Jane

Aerial photograph of Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17113
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967
Accession Number
2002.27.5
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat - possibly taken from Clague Mountain.
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan, given to Fred Busby. Brought in by Virgil Cymbaluk.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Kitimat - possibly taken from Clague Mountain.
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter, Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description17118
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Accession Number
2002.27.10
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter, Kitimat
Part Of
Busby Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2002.27.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[1961-1967]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b7w ; 25.5 x 20.5
Custodial History
Part of binder assembled by Bill Flonders - Employment, Training & Apprenticeship, Alcan. Given to Fred Busby.
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd. Smelter, Kitimat
Name Access
Busby, Fred
Cymbaluk, Virgil
Flonders, Bill
Subject Access
Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

British Columbia History Issues and Museum Brochure

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34906
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1997-2010
Accession Number
2022.12
Scope and Content
Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure
British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation
Spring 2010
Vol. 43 No.1
Summer 2010
Vol. 43 No.2
Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
File
Accession Number
2022.12
GMD
textual records
graphic material
Date Range
1997-2010
Physical Description
2 magazines 1 brochure
Scope and Content
Two issues of British Columbia History featurning article "Transportation In Moving Men, Machines, and Materials on the Kitimat Project" by Louise Avery, and one Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure
British Columbia History. Journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation
Spring 2010
Vol. 43 No.1
Summer 2010
Vol. 43 No.2
Kitimat Centennial Museum brochure. At Our community museum you can... (1997)
Name Access
Avery, Louise
Subject Access
Museum
British Columbia
Kitimat Project
Kitimat-Kemano Project
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
Date Range
1992-1994
GMD
Visual Arts
Object Type
Sculpture
Material
cedar
alder
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
Accession Number
2021.9.3
Description
Rectangular wooden plaque with carved MIYA (fish) in the center. The frame is of dark red cedar, while the miya is of lighter-coloured alder. Corners are rounded. Back has a thread strung between two hooks in order to hang it. Piece is an example of Wilson's early carving that made use of scrap wood from larger projects.
Title
MIYA
Artist
Wilson, Lyle
GMD
Visual Arts
Object Type
Sculpture
Description
Rectangular wooden plaque with carved MIYA (fish) in the center. The frame is of dark red cedar, while the miya is of lighter-coloured alder. Corners are rounded. Back has a thread strung between two hooks in order to hang it. Piece is an example of Wilson's early carving that made use of scrap wood from larger projects.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
cedar
alder
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Two scrapes in the wood - one on the upper frame and one on the background above the back fin - caused when case lid fell on it while being lowered by staff, March 6th 2024.
Some scratches in the wood on the back.
Height
2 cm
Width
20 cm
Length
35.3 cm
Date Range
1992-1994
Accession Number
2021.9.3
Biographical Notes
Lyle Wilson (b. 1955) is a Haisla artist from Kitimaat Village. His repertoire includes wood carving, painting, metalworking and glassworking. His art has been sold and displayed across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Category
Arts
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 3

Child in City Centre Parking Lot

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36356
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1968 and 1969]
Accession Number
2018.18.40
Scope and Content
Photograph of a child in City Centre parking lot. Likely Alice or Claudia Dicker. Many Cars parked behind her. Kitimat General Hospital in background.
Part Of
Alice Dicker Collection
Creator
Alice Dicker
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.18.40
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[between 1968 and 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 13.5cm
History / Biographical
Alice Dicker's father, Benard, came to Canada to work in 1955. He was a foreman D-shift for Alcan. He married Anna in 1959. Alice and her sister Claudia were born in Kitimat and the family lived here until 1969, at which time they returned to Germany.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a child in City Centre parking lot. Likely Alice or Claudia Dicker. Many Cars parked behind her. Kitimat General Hospital in background.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Crowded Working Conditions at Museum

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28451
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Unknown
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Photographs showing people working in crowded working conditions at the Kitimat Museum.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
31
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Unknown
Physical Description
5 photograph prints : b&w ; 15 x 10cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 13cm Negatives included.
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing people working in crowded working conditions at the Kitimat Museum.
Subject Access
Museum
People
Storage Location
Curator's Office

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

District of Kitimat Lot and Block Plans

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34863
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1958-1963
Accession Number
2011.5.1
Scope and Content
District of Kitimat lot and block plans.
Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.
Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.
Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.5.1
GMD
cartographic material
Date Range
1958-1963
Physical Description
3 block plans
Custodial History
Donated by Rick Wozney. Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited (Registered Owner).
Scope and Content
District of Kitimat lot and block plans.
Subdivision plan of part of district lots 6038, 6039 and part of block 29, plan 3435 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4228. November 5, 1961.
Plan of subdivision of parts of D.L. 6046 & west half of D.L. 6045, and parcel. "X" (former block 78 and adjoining road plan 3549) range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 4639. August 27, 1963.
Plan of portions of block 29 map 3435 district lots 6038, 6039, 6042 & 6043 range 5, Coast District. District Municipality of Kitimat. Plan 3743. November 4, 1957.
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Kitimat
Planning
Streets
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Feb 1996 to 30 Mar 1996
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing the "Filipiniana" Exhibition at the Kitimat Museum.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
30
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
23 Feb 1996 to 30 Mar 1996
Physical Description
16 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing the "Filipiniana" Exhibition at the Kitimat Museum.
Subject Access
Exhibition
Museum
Museum Display
Storage Location
Curator's Office

Fine Arts Workshops for Schools

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28430
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Feb 1991]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing children at the fine arts workshops for schools.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
10
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Feb 1991]
Physical Description
7 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing children at the fine arts workshops for schools.
Subject Access
Children
Fine Arts
school
Storage Location
Curator's Office

First Annual Mini-Potlatch by Haisla Elementary School (Part I)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28441
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Nov 1993]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides from a mini potlatch.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
21
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Nov 1993]
Physical Description
22 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides from a mini potlatch.
Subject Access
Kitimat
Haisla
Potlatch
Storage Location
Curator's Office

First Annual Mini-Potlatch by Haisla Elementary School (Part II)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28442
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Dec 1993]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing the first annual mini potlatch by Haisla Elementary School.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
22
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Dec 1993]
Physical Description
41 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing the first annual mini potlatch by Haisla Elementary School.
Subject Access
Haisla
Potlatch
elementary school
Tradition
Storage Location
Curator's Office

First Fountain in Kitimat

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33880
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 15, 1965}
Accession Number
2005.8.9356
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's first fountain that had a cost of $1000
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.9356
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
{June 15, 1965}
Physical Description
1 photograph : b & w ; 15.5 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph showing Kitimat's first fountain that had a cost of $1000

Grade 4 Class on a Tour of Permanent Exhibits & An Animals of the Jungle Exhibit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28455
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Unknown
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Photographs showing a gr.4 class visiting the museum for a tour of the permanent exhibits as well as an Animals of the Jungle exhibit.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
35
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
Unknown
Physical Description
3 photograph prints : b&w ; 13 x 9cm 1 photograph print : color ; 10 x 15cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs showing a gr.4 class visiting the museum for a tour of the permanent exhibits as well as an Animals of the Jungle exhibit.
Subject Access
Children
Tour
Museum
Museum Display
Exhibition
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1994]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides showing a Halloween haunted house at the Kitimat Museum. Photographs showing children dressed in costumes at the museum.
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
28
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. Oct 1994]
Physical Description
20 Slides : color 4 photograph prints : color ; 10 x 15cm Negatives included.
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides showing a Halloween haunted house at the Kitimat Museum. Photographs showing children dressed in costumes at the museum.
Subject Access
Halloween
Kitimat
Museum
Museum Display
Storage Location
Curator's Office

The Hudson Bay Company (Kitimat's First Department Store)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description27570
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
[1954]
Accession Number
73.20.3
Scope and Content
A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Gisela Mendel
Description Level
File
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
73.20.3
Date Range
[1954]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Currator
Scope and Content
A photograph of Kitimat's first department store The Hudson Bay Company at the Kitimat Smelter Site

"Instruments From Our Homeland" Exhibit

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28435
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1991]
Accession Number
2017.44
Scope and Content
Slides from the exhibit called "Instruments From Our Homeland".
Part Of
Montserrat Gonzalez Collection
Creator
Montserrat Gonzalez
Description Level
Series
Series Number
15
Accession Number
2017.44
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1991]
Physical Description
26 Slides : color
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Montserrat Gonzalez in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Slides from the exhibit called "Instruments From Our Homeland".
Subject Access
Exhibition
Museum
Museum Display
Storage Location
Curator's Office
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Accession Number
2011.5.3
Scope and Content
KCMA Society Act Forms and other documents.
1969 Budget Kitimat Centennial Museum Association
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Assocoaition Constitution and By-Laws. Dec 16, 1968 (9 pages)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Directors. December 16, 1968 (2 copies)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Address. December 16, 1968
Organisational Meeting of the Kitimat Museum and Historical Association Agenda. October 8, 1968 (4 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Board of Directors Meeting, January 14, 1970. (5 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Association - Board of Directors Meeting. July 7, 1969. (2 pages)
Centennial Musem blank letterhead
Part Of
Wozney Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2011.5.3
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1968-1970
Custodial History
Donated by Rick Wozney.
Scope and Content
KCMA Society Act Forms and other documents.
1969 Budget Kitimat Centennial Museum Association
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Assocoaition Constitution and By-Laws. Dec 16, 1968 (9 pages)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Directors. December 16, 1968 (2 copies)
Societies Act Kitimat Centennial Museum Association Notice of Address. December 16, 1968
Organisational Meeting of the Kitimat Museum and Historical Association Agenda. October 8, 1968 (4 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Board of Directors Meeting, January 14, 1970. (5 pages)
Kitimat Centennial Museum Association - Board of Directors Meeting. July 7, 1969. (2 pages)
Centennial Musem blank letterhead
Subject Access
Kitimat Centennial Museum
KCMA
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 44

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