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Historical - Kitimat's First House

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9096
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1954
Accession Number
2005.8.820
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st House - Kitimat (Nechako Area) putting finishing touches to new home.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.820
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st House - Kitimat (Nechako Area) putting finishing touches to new home.
Name Access
Nechako Area
Subject Access
Kitimat's 1st New Home
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical Etc. Misc Nonsuch Visit to Kitimat 1972, Diefenbaker 1959, Delta King '59

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25561
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1954
Accession Number
982.91.420
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of factory buildings near body of water "110,000 yds of file ___? over the full area"
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.420
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1954
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 27.8 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of factory buildings near body of water "110,000 yds of file ___? over the full area"

Events - Historical - Official Opening of the Royal Bank - Service Centre

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9610
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
15 April 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.937
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Opening of the Royal Bank of Canada, 1st Bank in Service Centre". Office in Kitimat Builders Supply; 1st business to open in Service Centre. L/R Jack Hilts, Manager; Reeve Will Sparks; E.D. Don Forward, Manager of Kitimat Builders; George Malby, Alcan Resident Engineer; ??; J.T. Madill, Alcan Power Engineer; Norm Bradshaw, Bank Accountant; Larry Ecroyd, Northern Sentinel.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.937
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
15 April 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 3.5"
Custodial History
#2: Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - Royal Bank
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Opening of the Royal Bank of Canada, 1st Bank in Service Centre". Office in Kitimat Builders Supply; 1st business to open in Service Centre. L/R Jack Hilts, Manager; Reeve Will Sparks; E.D. Don Forward, Manager of Kitimat Builders; George Malby, Alcan Resident Engineer; ??; J.T. Madill, Alcan Power Engineer; Norm Bradshaw, Bank Accountant; Larry Ecroyd, Northern Sentinel.
Name Access
Hilts, Jack
Sparks, Wilbur H.
Forward, Don
Malby, George
Madill, J.T.
Bradshaw, Norman
Ecroyd, Larry
Subject Access
Events
Royal Bank of Canada
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Events - Historical - Kitimat's First Fashion Show

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9575
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 May 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.928
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Kitimat's First Fashion Show' - Model Beverly Parkin. Held at Recreational Hall - Smeltersite.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.928
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
30 May 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 6.5"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - (1) Kitimat's First Fashion Show
Scope and Content
Photo showing 'Kitimat's First Fashion Show' - Model Beverly Parkin. Held at Recreational Hall - Smeltersite.
Name Access
Parkin, Beverly
Subject Access
Events - Kitimat's 1st Fashion Show
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Events - Historical - Kitimat's First Fashion Show

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9576
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 May 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.929
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Fashion Show - Model Donna Sparks. Held at Recreation Hall - Smeltersite.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.929
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
30 May 1954
Physical Description
B/W Photo 9.5" x 6.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - (1) Kitimat's First Fashion Show
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Fashion Show - Model Donna Sparks. Held at Recreation Hall - Smeltersite.
Name Access
Sparks, Donna
Subject Access
Events - Kitimat's 1st Fashion Show
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Events - Historical - Kitimat's First Fashion Show

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9577
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
30 May 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.930
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Fashion Show - Model Mrs. Hazel Handford, held at the Recreation Hall - Smeltersite
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.930
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
30 May 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 6.5"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - (1) Kitimat's First Fashion Show
Scope and Content
Photo showing Kitimat's First Fashion Show - Model Mrs. Hazel Handford, held at the Recreation Hall - Smeltersite
Name Access
Hanford, Hazel
Subject Access
Events - Kitimat's 1st Fashion Show
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
5 August 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.987
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Gravel (Bride - Giselle Savard). Best man, Pierre Garceau; Bride given away by her father, Gerry Savard. Honeymoon in Prince Rupert, left on the Princess Nora. Mass celebrated by Father J. McMahon.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.987
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
5 August 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 8.5"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #3: (A) Historical (1) Weddings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Gravel (Bride - Giselle Savard). Best man, Pierre Garceau; Bride given away by her father, Gerry Savard. Honeymoon in Prince Rupert, left on the Princess Nora. Mass celebrated by Father J. McMahon.
Name Access
Gravel, Bert
Savard, Giselle
Garceau, Pierre
McMahon, Rev. J.I.
Subject Access
Weddings
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Event - Historical - Fashion Show

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9605
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
7 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.932
Scope and Content
Photo showing Fashion Show at Recreation Hall Smeltersite. L/R Youla Fulton, Terry Coghlin, Molly Hilton, Liesel Pansegrau, Fashion's from Iona Burnett's Dress Shop.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.932
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
7 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - (1) Women's Fashions
Scope and Content
Photo showing Fashion Show at Recreation Hall Smeltersite. L/R Youla Fulton, Terry Coghlin, Molly Hilton, Liesel Pansegrau, Fashion's from Iona Burnett's Dress Shop.
Name Access
Fulton, Youla
Coghlin, Terry
Hilton, Molly
Pansegrau, Liesel
Subject Access
Event - Fashion Show
Iona's Dress Shop
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - Johnson Crooks Houses

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9097
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 October 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.821
Scope and Content
Photo showing workman working on construction of the staircase of a Duplex House for the contractor - Nechako Area - Gyrfalcon Street
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.821
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 October 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 7"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing workman working on construction of the staircase of a Duplex House for the contractor - Nechako Area - Gyrfalcon Street
Name Access
Gyrfalcon Street
Subject Access
New Homes by Johnson Crooks
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Weddings - Historical - Mr. & Mrs. Crosby Smith (Haisla)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9758
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
4 November 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.988
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding (Kitamaat Village) of Mr. & Mrs. Crosby Smith (bride, Pearl Starr). Two hundred guests at reception at Village Hall. Rev. Ross Canal conducted the ceremony.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.988
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
4 November 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 10"
Custodial History
Envelopes #1 & #2 Northern Sentnel: Box #3 (A) Historical (1) Weddings
Scope and Content
Photo showing Wedding (Kitamaat Village) of Mr. & Mrs. Crosby Smith (bride, Pearl Starr). Two hundred guests at reception at Village Hall. Rev. Ross Canal conducted the ceremony.
Name Access
Smith, Crosby
Smith, Pearl
Starr, Pearl
Subject Access
Weddings
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - Largest Ocean Going Freighter - s/s "Sunrip"

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9150
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
16 December 1954
Accession Number
2005.8.872
Scope and Content
Photo showing the largest ocean going freighter ever built in Canada slipped gracefully down the ways at the Davie Shipbuilding yard in Lauzon, Que, on June 21st 1954, christened the s/s "Sunrip", she is the 1st Vessel to be built especially for the Jamaica - Kitimat alumina trade. Launching S.S. "Sunrip" named after R.E. Powell - President of the Aluminum Company of Canada.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.872
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
16 December 1954
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 7"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing the largest ocean going freighter ever built in Canada slipped gracefully down the ways at the Davie Shipbuilding yard in Lauzon, Que, on June 21st 1954, christened the s/s "Sunrip", she is the 1st Vessel to be built especially for the Jamaica - Kitimat alumina trade. Launching S.S. "Sunrip" named after R.E. Powell - President of the Aluminum Company of Canada.
Name Access
S.S."Sunrip"
Subject Access
Largest Ocean Going Freighter
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR Kitimat - Terrace Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9098
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.822
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.822
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.
Name Access
Speechley, T.
Rowland, R.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR Track - Kitimat to Terrace

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9153
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.874
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.874
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR - Laying Track Kitimat - Terrace

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9155
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1955
Accession Number
2005.8.877
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.877
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical Etc. Misc. Nonsuch Visit to Kitimat 1972, Diefenbaker 1957, Delta King 1959

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25578
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Accession Number
982.91.425
Scope and Content
Photo of man standing on the rear-end of a cylider shaped train, snow on grounf "C.N. Rail 1955"
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.425
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 25.3 X 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of man standing on the rear-end of a cylider shaped train, snow on grounf "C.N. Rail 1955"
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Accession Number
982.91.427
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of Kitimat in 1955, also showing river "Kitimat Aerials"
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.427
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca 1955
Physical Description
1 photo : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.4 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photo of Kitimat in 1955, also showing river "Kitimat Aerials"

Historical - CNR First Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9156
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
14 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.878
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.878
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
14 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5”
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).
Subject Access
CN Rail
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical- First Passenger Train- CNR

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9132
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.855
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- CNR- Kitimat-Terrace, January 14, 1955. L/R Don Calder & Son (Doc's Cartage): John Major; Passenger Mac Ilroy; T. Buller, Snr. Interview CBC (no name).
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Catten's Portrait Studio
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.855
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Catten's Portrait Studio, Terrace
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C. & Alaskan Affiliates.
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- CNR- Kitimat-Terrace, January 14, 1955. L/R Don Calder & Son (Doc's Cartage): John Major; Passenger Mac Ilroy; T. Buller, Snr. Interview CBC (no name).
Name Access
Calder, Don
Major, John
Buller, T.
MacIlroy, Mr
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - First Passenger Train- CNR

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9133
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.856
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- Terrace- Kitimat Line- January 14, 1955. 1st Tickets. L/R Garry Reum- Reum Motors, Terrace; George McAdams, Western Furniture; Ted Barry- Ticket Agent.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
Catten's Portrait Studio
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.856
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Catten's Portrait Studio, Terrace
Date Range
January 20, 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"
Custodial History
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (a) Historical (1) Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C & Alaskan Affiliates.
Scope and Content
Photo showing 1st Passenger Train- Terrace- Kitimat Line- January 14, 1955. 1st Tickets. L/R Garry Reum- Reum Motors, Terrace; George McAdams, Western Furniture; Ted Barry- Ticket Agent.
Name Access
Reum, Garry
McAdams, George
Barry, Ted
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

Historical - CNR - First Passenger Train - Kitimat to Terrace

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description9154
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
20 January 1955
Accession Number
2005.8.876
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train. L/R John Major, CBC, Publisher, Prince Rupert Daily News; George Malby - Alcan's Resident Engineer.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Creator
NSP
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.876
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
NSP
Date Range
20 January 1955
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7" x 4"
Custodial History
#3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical
Scope and Content
Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train. L/R John Major, CBC, Publisher, Prince Rupert Daily News; George Malby - Alcan's Resident Engineer.
Name Access
Major, J.
Malby, George
Subject Access
Canadian National Railway
Storage Location
Artifact Storage

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