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Four hour job to count these coins

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description11065
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 November 1957
Accession Number
2005.8.1840
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.1840
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
13 November 1957
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 8"
Custodial History
Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Service Club (a)Royal Canadian Legion Kitimat Branch #250
Scope and Content
Photo showing "Four-hour job to count these coins". Coins in pennies, nickles, dines, quarters and half-dollars weighing about 100 pounds, and bundles of dollar bills totalling approximately $1,700 took members of the Canadian Legion Kitimat branch four hours to count. Money came from sale of poppies on Rememberance Day. Ron Fairclough, Legion secretary said total is almost double the last year's amount. Counting the money which will go to the poppy fund are from left Legionaires Bill Patton, Art Fisher, Pat Wright and Tom Gibson.
Name Access
Fairclough, Ron
Patton, Bill
Fisher, Art
Wright, Pat
Gibson, Tom
Subject Access
Service Organization
Storage Location
Artifact Storage
Images

Commemorative Certificate for Meeting of the Executive Council of British Columbia

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36111
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual record
Date Range
1959
Accession Number
2018.25.2
Scope and Content
Commemorative certificate for the meeting of the Executive Council of British Columbia. The Honourable W.A.C. Bennett, Premier, President of the Council and Minister of Finance, presided, and other attending were -
Hon. W. D. Black, Provincial Secretary, Minister of Municipal Affairs, and Minister of Social Welfare
Hon. R. W. Bonner, Attorney-General and Minister of Industrial Development, Trade, and Commerce
Hon. R. G. Williston, Minister of Lands and Forests
Hon. N. P. Steacy, Minister of Agriculture
Hon. W. K. Kiernan, Minister of Mines
Hon. P. A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways
Hon. Lyle Wicks, Minister of Labour and Minister of Commercial Transport
Hon. E. C. F. Martin, Minister of Health Services and Hospital Insurance
Hon. W. N. Chant, Minister of Public Works
Hon. E.C. Westwood, Minister of Recreation and Conservation Top of certificate has BC crest featuring at deer, lion, and a ram.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.25.2
GMD
textual record
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 framed certificate : 36 x 50 cm
Custodial History
Brought in by Bev Gibaldi from the District of Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Commemorative certificate for the meeting of the Executive Council of British Columbia. The Honourable W.A.C. Bennett, Premier, President of the Council and Minister of Finance, presided, and other attending were -
Hon. W. D. Black, Provincial Secretary, Minister of Municipal Affairs, and Minister of Social Welfare
Hon. R. W. Bonner, Attorney-General and Minister of Industrial Development, Trade, and Commerce
Hon. R. G. Williston, Minister of Lands and Forests
Hon. N. P. Steacy, Minister of Agriculture
Hon. W. K. Kiernan, Minister of Mines
Hon. P. A. Gaglardi, Minister of Highways
Hon. Lyle Wicks, Minister of Labour and Minister of Commercial Transport
Hon. E. C. F. Martin, Minister of Health Services and Hospital Insurance
Hon. W. N. Chant, Minister of Public Works
Hon. E.C. Westwood, Minister of Recreation and Conservation Top of certificate has BC crest featuring at deer, lion, and a ram.
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 2

Father and sun dropping coins into a wishing well

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description1987
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca 1970]
Accession Number
2005.8.7794
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.7794
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca 1970]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 10 cm

Kitimat Modernization Project "Notice to Proceed" Commemorative Photo

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description36192
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2011
Accession Number
2018.25.5
Scope and Content
Framed photo of the Rio Tinto Alcan - Kitimat Modernization Project "Notice to Proceed" event. The people in the front are all holding commemorative shovels for the event and digging into a pile of dirt. There is a line of Rio Tinto workers behind them. The people in the photo include Michel Lamarre project KMP, Ron Leiback BC Operations employee, Brent Hegger vice-president Major Projects, Joanne Monaghan Mayor of Kitimat, Jean Simon president Primary Metal Group, Paul Henning vice-president BC Operations and Strategic Projects Western Canada, Henry Amos councilor Haisla Nation.
Part Of
District of Kitimat fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2018.25.5
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
2011
Physical Description
1 framed photograph : colour ; 41 x 51.5 cm
Custodial History
Brought in by Bev Gibaldi from the District of Kitimat.
Scope and Content
Framed photo of the Rio Tinto Alcan - Kitimat Modernization Project "Notice to Proceed" event. The people in the front are all holding commemorative shovels for the event and digging into a pile of dirt. There is a line of Rio Tinto workers behind them. The people in the photo include Michel Lamarre project KMP, Ron Leiback BC Operations employee, Brent Hegger vice-president Major Projects, Joanne Monaghan Mayor of Kitimat, Jean Simon president Primary Metal Group, Paul Henning vice-president BC Operations and Strategic Projects Western Canada, Henry Amos councilor Haisla Nation.
Name Access
Lamarre, Michel
Leibach, Ron
Hegger, Brent
Monaghan, Joanne
Simon, Jean
Henning, Paul
Amos, Henry
Subject Access
Kitimat Modernization Project
Storage Location
Map Cabinet Drawer 4

Girl Pouring Coins in the Donation Box

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description33526
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
2013-1014
Accession Number
2019.53.93
Scope and Content
Photograph of girl pouring coins in the donation box.
Part Of
Aluminum City Telethon fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2019.53.93
Date Range
2013-1014
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 10x16.5cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of girl pouring coins in the donation box.
Subject Access
Telethon
Storage Location
Photograph Storage