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Kitimat Weather Observation Station logbooks

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Part Of: Eileen Hutson fonds

Description Level: Series

GMD: textual record

Date Range: August 1988 - January 2013

Accession Number: 2013.2

Scope and Content: 16 logbooks recording daily weather conditions in Kitimat. Data reported includes rain/snow fall, temperature, and cloud cover (though not for every day). .4 - black binder, Sept. 1988 - July 1991 .5 - Climatological Station Register book, Aug. 1991 - July 1993 .6 - Climatological Station Register book, Aug. 1993 - Aug. 1995 .7 - Climatological Station Register book, Sept. 1995 - Sept. 1997 .8 - Climatological Station Register book, Oct. 1997 - Aug. 1999 .9 - Climatological Station Register book, Sept. 1999 - Sept. 2001 .10 - Climatological Station Register book, Oct. 2001 - Oct. 2003 .11 - Climatological Station Register Book, Nov. 2003 - Apr. 2005 .12 - Cooltap Observers Notebook, Sept. 2005 - Apr. 2006 .13 - Cooltap Observers Notebook, Apr. 2006 - Dec. 2006 .14 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. 2007 - Mar. 2008 .15 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Apr. 2008 - Jan. 2009 (recorded at start of book) .16 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Jan. - Dec. 2009 .17 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Jan. - Dec. 2010 .18 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. - Dec. 2011 .19 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. 2012 - Jan. 2013

Part Of: Eileen Hutson fonds

Creator: Eileen Hutson

Description Level: Series

Item Number Range: 2013.2.4-.19

Accession Number: 2013.2

GMD: textual record

Date Range: August 1988 - January 2013

Physical Description: 20 cm textual materials

Physical Condition: Fair. Many of the older books are stained, esp. on the backs.

History / Biographical: Eileen Huston worked at the Kitimat Weather Observation Station between 1988 and 2013 (at least), keeping daily records of meteorological conditions.

Scope and Content: 16 logbooks recording daily weather conditions in Kitimat. Data reported includes rain/snow fall, temperature, and cloud cover (though not for every day). .4 - black binder, Sept. 1988 - July 1991 .5 - Climatological Station Register book, Aug. 1991 - July 1993 .6 - Climatological Station Register book, Aug. 1993 - Aug. 1995 .7 - Climatological Station Register book, Sept. 1995 - Sept. 1997 .8 - Climatological Station Register book, Oct. 1997 - Aug. 1999 .9 - Climatological Station Register book, Sept. 1999 - Sept. 2001 .10 - Climatological Station Register book, Oct. 2001 - Oct. 2003 .11 - Climatological Station Register Book, Nov. 2003 - Apr. 2005 .12 - Cooltap Observers Notebook, Sept. 2005 - Apr. 2006 .13 - Cooltap Observers Notebook, Apr. 2006 - Dec. 2006 .14 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. 2007 - Mar. 2008 .15 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Apr. 2008 - Jan. 2009 (recorded at start of book) .16 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Jan. - Dec. 2009 .17 - Bible League of Canada Devotional Day Planner, Jan. - Dec. 2010 .18 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. - Dec. 2011 .19 - Cooperative Climate Observer Observation Notebook, Jan. 2012 - Jan. 2013

Notes: Miscellaneous materials found within some of the books have been preserved in separate envelopes.

Storage Location: Box 98 (.12-.19); Box 99 (.4-.11)

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Eurocan Drums and Machines

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2004.6

Scope and Content: Photo showing drums and industrial machines

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 3

Accession Number: 2004.6

Physical Description: 21 photographic prints, 21 negatives, 2 colour : b&w ; 28 x 22 cm : colour ; 5 x 4 cm

Scope and Content: Photo showing drums and industrial machines

Subject Access: Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co.Ltd

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ACT Financial Folder

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Part Of: Aluminum City Telethon fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2021.29.9

Scope and Content: Folder containing various financial documents from ACT 1980-1982.

Part Of: Aluminum City Telethon fonds

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2021.29.9

Physical Description: 1 folder

Custodial History: Donated by Anne Berrisford in June 2021.

Scope and Content: Folder containing various financial documents from ACT 1980-1982.

Storage Location: Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 3

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Letters

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Part Of: Malcolm Baxter Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2020.12.97

Scope and Content: Folder containing correspondence letters from Basil and Malcolm Baxter.

Part Of: Malcolm Baxter Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2020.12.97

History / Biographical: Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.

Custodial History: Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.

Scope and Content: Folder containing correspondence letters from Basil and Malcolm Baxter.

Storage Location: Archives Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 16

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Tom Nyce Canoe Carving

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1982

Accession Number: 982.39

Scope and Content: Photographs of carving out log for the Tom Nyce canoe. Includes photos of tools.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 90

Accession Number: 982.39

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 16 photographs : colour

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirull-Jones for his position as cuartor of the Kitimat Museum

Scope and Content: Photographs of carving out log for the Tom Nyce canoe. Includes photos of tools.

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Tom Nyce Canoe

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Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Description Level: Series

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1982

Accession Number: 984.20

Scope and Content: Photographs of carving out log for the Tom Nyce canoe. Includes photos of tools.

Part Of: James Tirrul-Jones Collection

Creator: James Tirrul Jones

Description Level: Series

Series Number: 90

Accession Number: 984.20

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1982

Physical Description: 16 photographs : colour

Custodial History: Photographs taken by James Tirull-Jones for his position as cuartor of the Kitimat Museum

Scope and Content: Photographs of carving out log for the Tom Nyce canoe. Includes photos of tools.

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Reverend George H. Raley

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1957]

Accession Number: 69.6

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Raley, Rev. George H.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 69.6

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1957]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w; 13 x 9cm

Custodial History: Photograph taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Photograph showing Raley, Rev. George H.

Notes: 69.6.12

Name Access: Raley, Rev. George H.

Subject Access: Northern Sentinel; Pioneers

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Kitimat Museum & Archives VHS Collection

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Part Of: Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection

Description Level: Series

Date Range: [ca. 1958-2001]

Accession Number: 2019.75.1-17

Scope and Content: VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC

Part Of: Kitimat Museum & Archives Collection

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2019.75.1-17

Date Range: [ca. 1958-2001]

Physical Description: 17 VHS Cassettes

Scope and Content: VHS Cassettes collected or created by the Kitimat Centennial Museum (Kitimat Museum & Archives): Launching of Canoe 'Haisla Nation' Kitimat Port Facts Fluoride Totem - The Return of G'psgolox Pole Alcan Historical Films - 1958-1965 - Generator No. 4, Port to the World, Man with a Thousand Hands Alcan Historical Films - 1979-1991 - Kitimat: A New Generation, Kitimat/Kemano: Aluminum Legends Kitimat/Kemano: New Dimensions Kitimat Centennial Museum presents: An Evening with Roger Willcox (3 copies) Riobamba 1990 Exhibits - Elem. School Art; Out of Shade; Museum (Mixed Filming); Oak Winter Scenes Child Art - Elementary School, Out of Shade, Tour of Museum, Quilts Part I Quilts Part II Golden Mountain - Produced by RBCM Lion's Dance, W.M. Pang Golden Dragon Acrobats, Overture Concerts, Vancouver, BC Design & Production Group, Shane Lunny Productions B.C. Environment - Green Team, Here's The Dirt, Garbage is Resourceful Oolichan Rushes, March 1992, Haisla Band, Interview with Cecil Paul, Variations on a Word, Victoria, BC

Notes: There were three tapes in set of Alcan Historical Films. One was destroyed by the VHS Machine. It contained: Nechako Survey Prelude to Kitimat Powerline to Kitimat

Storage Location: Bay 1, Shelf 3, Box 4

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Zymoetz (Copper) River Fossils

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1971]

Accession Number: 71.70

Scope and Content: Consists of four photos of fossils from Zymoetz River. Photos were taken because the fossils were too heavy to carry.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.70

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. 1971]

Physical Description: 4 photograph prints : b&w ; 10 x 7cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Consists of four photos of fossils from Zymoetz River. Photos were taken because the fossils were too heavy to carry.

Notes: 71.70.1 to 4

Subject Access: Archaeology

Geographic Access: Zymoetz River

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Grease Pits at Sentinel Hill

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. May 1971]

Accession Number: 71.72

Scope and Content: Two photographs of the Grease pits at Sentinel Hill showing pit #1 and pit #2.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.72

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. May 1971]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 7 x 10.5cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Two photographs of the Grease pits at Sentinel Hill showing pit #1 and pit #2.

Notes: 71.72.2 to 3

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Rufus Moody carving in the Museum

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: Feb. 25, 1971

Accession Number: 71.73

Scope and Content: Two photographs of Rufus Moody carving in the Museum.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.73

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: Feb. 25, 1971

Physical Description: 1 photograph print : colour ; 12 x 8cm 1 photgraph print : color ; 8 x 8cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Two photographs of Rufus Moody carving in the Museum.

Notes: 71.73 and 71.73.1

Name Access: Moody, Rufus

Subject Access: Carving Argillite

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Petroglyphs at Kitkiata Inlet and Gertrude Pt.

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Aug 1971]

Accession Number: 71.75

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Petroglyphs at Gertude Point in the Kitkiata Inlet, and photos of Clague Mountain.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.75

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. Aug 1971]

Physical Description: 7 photgraph prints : color ; 12 x 17cm 3 photograph prints : color ; 12 x 8cm 1 photograph print : color ; 8 x 12cm

Scope and Content: Photographs showing Petroglyphs at Gertude Point in the Kitkiata Inlet, and photos of Clague Mountain.

Notes: 71.75.1 and 71.75.1.3 to 11 (Missing 8)

Subject Access: Petroglyph; Douglas Channel Kitkiata

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Old Totem Pole at Kitselas Canyon

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1964]

Accession Number: 71.83

Scope and Content: Four photographs showing a decaying totem pole at Kitselas Canyon (the fortress) and a view of the canyon looking North.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.83

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 1964]

Physical Description: 2 photograph print : b&w ; 19 x 24cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 24 x 17cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.

Scope and Content: Four photographs showing a decaying totem pole at Kitselas Canyon (the fortress) and a view of the canyon looking North.

Notes: 71.83 & 71.83.1 to 3 : Series number assigned as is due to these photographs being found at a later time after the collection was already entered into the database.

Subject Access: Kitselas Canyon; Totem Poles

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Clague Mountain Nature Scenery

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. Sep 1970]

Accession Number: 71.99

Scope and Content: Four photographs of Clague Mountain in September.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.99

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Gisela Mendel

Date Range: [ca. Sep 1970]

Physical Description: 3 photograph prints : b&w ; 18.5 x 21cm 1 photograph print : b&w ; 18.5 x 24cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Curator.

Scope and Content: Four photographs of Clague Mountain in September.

Notes: 71.99.1A to 1B and 71.99.2 to 2A

Subject Access: Clague Mountain; Scenery

Storage Location: Curator's Office

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Mr. John Hall and his wife Mary Hall and Mrs. Hall's brother Joseph Bolton

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Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Description Level: File

Date Range: [November 2,1971]

Accession Number: 71.108

Scope and Content: A photograph of Mr. John Hall (82 years old) and his wife Mary Hall (86 years old) and Mrs. Hall's brother Joseph Bolton. Kitamaat Village.

Part Of: Gisela Mendel fonds

Creator: Gisela Mendel

Description Level: File

Series Number: Series 1

Accession Number: 71.108

Date Range: [November 2,1971]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w : 8 x 10cm

Custodial History: Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Curator

Scope and Content: A photograph of Mr. John Hall (82 years old) and his wife Mary Hall (86 years old) and Mrs. Hall's brother Joseph Bolton. Kitamaat Village.