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Farwest Bus Lines First Bus

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16519
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.1
Scope and Content
Photo showing first bus from Farwest that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert on a daily basis, it was made of aluminum from Alcan.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing first bus from Farwest that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert on a daily basis, it was made of aluminum from Alcan.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines

Farwest Bus line Bus 101

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description16520
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.2
Scope and Content
Photo showing Farwest Bus 101, their first bus that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert and made of Alcan aluminum.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.2
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col.; 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Farwest Bus 101, their first bus that would run from Kitimat to Prince Rupert and made of Alcan aluminum.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6278
Scope and Content
The bus parked heading to the Airport.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6278
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
The bus parked heading to the Airport.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6279
Scope and Content
The bus parked at a side angle.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6279
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.4 x 10.1 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
The bus parked at a side angle.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Accession Number
1998.1.6280
Scope and Content
The bus with the front door open.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6280
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[4 Oct 1972]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.9 x 10.4 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm
Scope and Content
The bus with the front door open.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Littler Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Accession Number
988.17.3
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bus The 101 from Farwest Bus Lines in front of station.
Part Of
Littler Collection
Creator
Leona Littler
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
988.17.3
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
ca. 1988
Physical Description
1 photograph: col;. 10 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photo showing Bus The 101 from Farwest Bus Lines in front of station.
Subject Access
Farwest Bus Lines

Canadian Pacific Airlines Passenger Ticket

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8263
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Accession Number
2002.22.2
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793379). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793379). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.22.2
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines

Canadian Pacific Airlines Passenger Ticket

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8265
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
Accession Number
2002.22.4
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793378). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793378). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.22.4
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.

Canadian Pacific Airlines Passenger Ticket

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8267
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
Accession Number
2002.22.6
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793381). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793381). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.22.6
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.

Canadian Pacific Airlines Passenger Ticket

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8270
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Accession Number
2002.22.9
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793380). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Ticket
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines passenger ticket and baggage check (No. 793380). "Vancouver Airport, B.C., Canada" is printed on the ticket
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.22.9
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines

Canadian Pacific Airlines Flight Ticket Envelope

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7318
Date Range
17 July 1963
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Envelope, Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Accession Number
2002.22.1
Description
A white Canadian Pacific Airlines flight ticket envelope. Mr. & Mrs. Mejaski & 3 children $252.00.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Envelope, Ticket
Description
A white Canadian Pacific Airlines flight ticket envelope. Mr. & Mrs. Mejaski & 3 children $252.00.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
paper is old and slightly discolored
Height
21 cm
Length
10.5 cm
Date Range
17 July 1963
Accession Number
2002.22.1
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines

Canadian Pacific Airlines Flight Ticket Envelope

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact8269
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Envelope, Ticket
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Accession Number
2002.22.8
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines flight ticket envelope.
GMD
Other Documents
Object Type
Envelope, Ticket
Description
A white and blue Canadian Pacific Airlines flight ticket envelope.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
paper is old and slightly worn
Height
21 cm
Length
10.5 cm
Accession Number
2002.22.8
Category
Documentary Objects
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Manufacturer
Canadian Pacific Airlines

Farwest Bus Lines LTD. bus

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description3577
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[21 Nov 1966]
Accession Number
1998.1.5620
Scope and Content
The bus parked in front of The Bay with the driver standing outside with the bus door open.
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.5620
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[21 Nov 1966]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 10.2 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
The bus parked in front of The Bay with the driver standing outside with the bus door open.
Notes
Blue marks on photo
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1975
Accession Number
2005.8.5901
Scope and Content
Photo of a far west bus stuck on Kitimat Bridge ; Peter King of Anchor Tire there to help.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.5901
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
27 February 1975
Physical Description
1 photograph print : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photo of a far west bus stuck on Kitimat Bridge ; Peter King of Anchor Tire there to help.
Subject Access
Kitimat bridge
Storage Location
Archives
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1961
Accession Number
2023.3.1
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Farwest 'Canuck' bus with 'Kitimat' on the front. It could seat between 33 and 41 passengers and had a cargo compartment in the back.
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.3.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
June 1961
Physical Description
1 b&w photograph; 25.4 x 20.3 cm
Physical Condition
Many small creases scattered across front and back. Small, half-moon-shaped tear at center top (abt. 2-3 cm from the top edge of the photograph) and small hole near the bottom right-hand corner (near the word "Canuck.") Entire photograph is slightly curved and yellowed with age. Brown spots/markings along white margin and on back.
History / Biographical
Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. is owned by First Bus Canada and operates transit systems in several areas of B.C. The 'Canuck' buses, manufactured by Western Flyer Coach Ltd. of Winnipeg, were first introduced in the 1950s. The bus in this photo may have been the first Farwest bus to serve Kitimat.
Custodial History
Donated by Mike Avery on February 16th 2023. Originally belonged to Eugene Fabbi, president of FarWest Bus Lines in Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Farwest 'Canuck' bus with 'Kitimat' on the front. It could seat between 33 and 41 passengers and had a cargo compartment in the back.

Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. Bus

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25081
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Accession Number
982.91.200
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. bus parked in front
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.200
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 13cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. bus parked in front
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. Bus in Front

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description25080
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Accession Number
982.91.199
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. Bus parked in front.
Part Of
Board of School Trustees, School District No. 80 fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
982.91.199
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 13cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitimat Gordon Hotel, Farwest Bus Lines Ltd. Bus parked in front.
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

1979 Prevost Mirage bus, Farwest lines

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36311
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Accession Number
2023.33.3
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 1979 Prevost Mirage bus operated by Farwest lines.
Part Of
Mike Avery Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2023.33.3
GMD
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph, col.; 30 cm x 20.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a 1979 Prevost Mirage bus operated by Farwest lines.
Notes
Unclear whether or not this was taken in Kitimat.
Storage Location
Photo storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[29 Sep 1982]
Accession Number
1998.1.6573
Scope and Content
Portrait of employee
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6573
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[29 Sep 1982]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.6 x 9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 7.7 cm
Scope and Content
Portrait of employee
Subject Access
Farwest Travel Agency
Storage Location
Photograph Storage
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[29 Sep 1982]
Accession Number
1998.1.6574
Scope and Content
Portrait of employee
Part Of
Max Patzelt fonds
Creator
Patzelt, Max
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
1998.1.6574
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Max Patzelt
Date Range
[29 Sep 1982]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 9 cm 1 negative : b&w ; 6.1 x 7.4 cm
Scope and Content
Portrait of employee
Subject Access
Farwest Travel Agency
Storage Location
Photograph Storage

20 records – page 1 of 1.