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Envelope Addressed to Mrs. T. B. Moore, from M.Kaitz Containing Mining Claim Info and Letter

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34900
Part Of
Wood Collection
Description Level
Series
GMD
textual records
cartographic material
Accession Number
2010.13.14
Scope and Content
One envelope to Mrs. T.B. Moore from M. Kraitz containing mining claim info and a letter.
Letter to Mrs. Moore. December 16, 1945.
Mineral Hill No3. L.6813. Coordinate plan.
Plan of Mineral Hill Group of Mineral Claims Kitimat Valley Range V. Coast District.Scale: 300ft. to 1in.
B.C. Chamber of Mines, Vancouver, B.C. File for Iron Mountain Group.
Part Of
Wood Collection
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2010.13.14
GMD
textual records
cartographic material
Physical Description
1 Envelope with Contents
History / Biographical
These items were obtained by Aubrey from John Pitman Moore. John was the son of Elizabeth Moore who was matron at the Elizabeth Long Girls School.
Custodial History
Donated by Aubrey Wood
Scope and Content
One envelope to Mrs. T.B. Moore from M. Kraitz containing mining claim info and a letter.
Letter to Mrs. Moore. December 16, 1945.
Mineral Hill No3. L.6813. Coordinate plan.
Plan of Mineral Hill Group of Mineral Claims Kitimat Valley Range V. Coast District.Scale: 300ft. to 1in.
B.C. Chamber of Mines, Vancouver, B.C. File for Iron Mountain Group.
Subject Access
Mining
Storage Location
Archives Bay 2 Top Box 42
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.2
Description
Mining pick has no handle. Very coroded. Used as a harvesting tool for ores/rock-bound materials.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Mining pick has no handle. Very coroded. Used as a harvesting tool for ores/rock-bound materials.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Width
3.5
Length
45.6
Accession Number
978.21.2
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Accession Number
978.42
Description
All items were found September 17, 1978, at the "Chimdemash Cabin."
Quantity
1
Description
All items were found September 17, 1978, at the "Chimdemash Cabin."
Accession Number
978.42
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2001.9.1
Description
Fibreglass Mining Helmet found at west Tahtsa Lake
Object Type
gift
Description
Fibreglass Mining Helmet found at west Tahtsa Lake
Public Description
Mining Helmet found at West Tahtsa Lake. Donated by Garrie Smith.
Accession Number
2001.9.1
Location
artifact storage

Mining hammer (sledge)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact273
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.116.1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty.
Width
6
Length
14.9
Accession Number
970.116.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settlement Display

Pioneer & Mining items

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact582
Accession Number
973.33
Description
All of steward and Terrace area; no single accession.
Quantity
1
Description
All of steward and Terrace area; no single accession.
Accession Number
973.33
Accession Number
973.63.1
Description
Lamp with reflector; lamp without reflector; From Rocher de Boule Mines 1950.
Quantity
1
Description
Lamp with reflector; lamp without reflector; From Rocher de Boule Mines 1950.
Accession Number
973.63.1
Category
Lighting Device
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Accession Number
2001.32.27a-b
Description
Mining helmet & leather belt from Kemano.
Object Type
Hat, Hard
Description
Mining helmet & leather belt from Kemano.
Physical Condition
poor
Condition Remarks
well used
Height
16 cm
Width
30 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.27a-b
Category
Headwear
Location
off-site storage Bay 6 Shelf 1

Mining and Metallurgical Congress Visitors

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description2513
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[12 September 1957]
Accession Number
2005.8.7839
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men comparing notes on all they had seen during the day.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7839
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[12 September 1957]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 15 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men comparing notes on all they had seen during the day.
Notes
Comparing notes on all they had seen during the day were these delegates of the sixth Mining and Metallurgical Congress who visited here Wednesday as part of their whirl-wind Canadian tour. Pictured relaxing at a reception held in their honor at the Rod and Gun Club are from left, J.E. Cudjoe and I.G. Hughes, of Ghana, Dr. I.A. Wilke, Germany and Dr. Kurt Lupander, Finland.
Name Access
Cudjoe, J.E.
Hughes, I.G..
Wilke, Dr. I.A.
Lupander, Dr. Kurt
Subject Access
Ghana
Finland
Germany

Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description15988
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
08, Aug
Accession Number
80.15.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
80.15.1
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Gisela Mendel
Date Range
08, Aug
Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek
Subject Access
Mining

Placer Golo Mining at McKee Creek

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19732
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1965 Aug
Accession Number
1980.15.01
Scope and Content
Photograph of Area Towns ; Atlin ; Geology ; Mines ; McKee Creek Placer Golo Mine ; Pioneer ; Mines ; Scenery
Part Of
Gisela Mendel fonds
Creator
Mendel, Gisela
Description Level
Item
Series Number
Series 1
Accession Number
1980.15.01
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1965 Aug
Physical Description
1 Photograph print : colour ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Area Towns ; Atlin ; Geology ; Mines ; McKee Creek Placer Golo Mine ; Pioneer ; Mines ; Scenery
Name Access
Mendel, Gisela
Atlin, BC
Subject Access
Aerial
Pioneer
Geology

File 7 - Mining, Prospecting, Handlogging, Surveying

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description34106
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.28
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Annual Report of the Minister of Mines, for the year ending 31st December, 1885, being an account of mining operations for gold, coal, etc in the Province of British Columbia (2 pages)
Mining File, Touch the Earth by Leon Kirstein
Builders of Kitimat by Stan Rough (2 pages)
Golden Crown Mine. John Dunn and James L. Steele
Dunn and Steele Arrival in Kitamaat Summer 1898. Oct 1898 issue Na Na Kwa
Correspondence To the Editor of Nanakwa, NaNaKwa July 1899
Letter from John Dunn, Oct 1900
A day at the Golden Crown, Rev. Raley 1901
Steele and Dunn, January 1902 NNK
The Bungalow Pioneer Prospectors and Crown Kitamaat,1904
Mount Claque Error Corrected to Clague. Northern Sentinel Aug 19, 1970
Hot Springs notes (hand-written)
Iron Mountain Near Kitimat. From folder History of Our Mines. (hand-written, 2 pages)
Part Of
Patricia Robertson Fonds
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
995.8.28
Physical Description
1 folder
History / Biographical
Collection of materials that Patricia Robertson used for her PhD.
Custodial History
Donated to the museum by Patricia Robertson.
Scope and Content
Folder containing research material.
Annual Report of the Minister of Mines, for the year ending 31st December, 1885, being an account of mining operations for gold, coal, etc in the Province of British Columbia (2 pages)
Mining File, Touch the Earth by Leon Kirstein
Builders of Kitimat by Stan Rough (2 pages)
Golden Crown Mine. John Dunn and James L. Steele
Dunn and Steele Arrival in Kitamaat Summer 1898. Oct 1898 issue Na Na Kwa
Correspondence To the Editor of Nanakwa, NaNaKwa July 1899
Letter from John Dunn, Oct 1900
A day at the Golden Crown, Rev. Raley 1901
Steele and Dunn, January 1902 NNK
The Bungalow Pioneer Prospectors and Crown Kitamaat,1904
Mount Claque Error Corrected to Clague. Northern Sentinel Aug 19, 1970
Hot Springs notes (hand-written)
Iron Mountain Near Kitimat. From folder History of Our Mines. (hand-written, 2 pages)
Name Access
Robertson, Patricia
Storage Location
Archives Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 37

The "GOLDEN CROWN" Pioneer Mineral Claim

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description18064
Part Of
Crow Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
76.7.25
Scope and Content
Belongs to the 1902 Xmas booklet for $0.25 announced in the, Nanakwa Oct. 1902 for Xmas 1902. 25 pictures in all.
Part Of
Crow Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
76.7.25
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8.7 cm
Scope and Content
Belongs to the 1902 Xmas booklet for $0.25 announced in the, Nanakwa Oct. 1902 for Xmas 1902. 25 pictures in all.
Subject Access
Pioneer
Geology
Storage Location
photograph storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
992.5.1a-c
Description
Rusted ring, axle, and clamp (only clamp is on display).
Object Type
gift
Description
Rusted ring, axle, and clamp (only clamp is on display).
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
very rusted
Accession Number
992.5.1a-c
Category
Mining/Mineral Harvesting T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
Settlement Display
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 July 1969]
Accession Number
2005.8.8533
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Granduc Mine, 32 miles from Stewart, was viewed last Friday by Joe Banyay of Kitimat and the other directors of Skeena "B" Regional District. Construction, which involves an 11 and a half mile tunnel though solid rock to the main ore body, has been practically halted since February over a labour dispute. The towns population is now fast slipping from it's winter high of 750 as workmen move away.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8533
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[2 July 1969]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Granduc Mine, 32 miles from Stewart, was viewed last Friday by Joe Banyay of Kitimat and the other directors of Skeena "B" Regional District. Construction, which involves an 11 and a half mile tunnel though solid rock to the main ore body, has been practically halted since February over a labour dispute. The towns population is now fast slipping from it's winter high of 750 as workmen move away.
Name Access
Banyay, Joe
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Accession Number
985.72.8
Scope and Content
View from the road to Golden Crown Mine from about one mile along the road going East. Wathl creek is below
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.72.8
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograp0h print : colour ; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
View from the road to Golden Crown Mine from about one mile along the road going East. Wathl creek is below
Notes
Neg. R102-8
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Accession Number
985.72.9
Scope and Content
A photograph of the remains of bridge #4, looking East, Wagon road to Golden Crown mine
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.72.9
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of the remains of bridge #4, looking East, Wagon road to Golden Crown mine
Notes
R102.10
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Accession Number
985.72.10
Scope and Content
Remains of bridge #4 Wagon road & Golden Crown Mine
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.72.10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Remains of bridge #4 Wagon road & Golden Crown Mine
Notes
R102.11
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Accession Number
985.72.11
Scope and Content
A photograph of remains of Bridge #4 Wagon road to Golden Crown Mine
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.72.11
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print ; colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
A photograph of remains of Bridge #4 Wagon road to Golden Crown Mine
Notes
R102.12
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Accession Number
985.72.12
Scope and Content
Wagon Road & Golden Crown Mine about two miles upstream
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Tirrul-Jones, James
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
985.72.12
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
September 21, 1985
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Wagon Road & Golden Crown Mine about two miles upstream
Notes
R102.13

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